Sunday 10 September 2023

10-09-23 Sunday - Curlew Sandpiper

Temp 21°C to 27°C. Still warm, some showers in the morning, sunny to finish. A light wind from pretty much any and every direction. Max gust was 18 mph from the SSW.

Black Tern
Curlew Sandpiper
Garganey, Osprey
Spotted Flycatcher
Redstart, Whinchat
Redpoll, Siskin
Tree Pipit, Yellow Wagtail

BRISTOL

Frenchay:
c30 House Martin (around colony), c100 Starling (single flock)

Stoke Park, Duchess Pond:
1 Kestrel, 6 Chiffchaff, 8 Blackcap, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Whitethroat, 2 Stonechat, 10 Greenfinch, 1 Siskin (over south)

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
10-09-23 Stonechat, OPS (Heather England)
Oldbury Power Station:
9 Oystercatcher, 6 Curlew, 1 Common Sandpiper, 2 Heron, 4 Little Egret, 1 Peregrine, 3 Stonechat (f & 2 juv), 2 Yellow Wagtail

Aust Warth:
3 Pintail, 2 Cattle Egret

Pilning Wetlands:
1 Garganey (per Birdguides)

Chipping Sodbury Common:
4 Raven, 2 Skylark, 15 Chiffchaff, 16 Blackcap, 19 Lesser Whitethroat, 16 Whitethroat, 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 6 Redstart, 2 Whinchat, 1 Stonechat, 1 Tree Pipit, 1 Linnet, 1 Siskin

NORTH SOMERSET

Clevedon - Dowlais:
4 Teal, Ringed Plover, 1 Bar-tailed Godwit, 1 Curlew Sandpiper, 5 Dunlin, 1 Little Egret

Sand Point/Bay:
2 Whimbrel, 2 Snipe over, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Sand Martin, 24 Swallow, 1 House Martin, 30+ Chiffchaff,  20+ Blackcap, 1 Garden Warbler, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 4 Whitethroat, 13 Goldcrest, 2 Stonechat, 3 Wheatear, 3 Yellow Wagtail, 3 Grey Wagtail, 2 alba Wagtail, 105 Meadow Pipit, 9 Chaffinch, 12 Greenfinch, 35 Linnet, 1 Redpoll, 55 Goldfinch, 2 Reed Bunting

BELOW M4 & BANES

No reports.

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake

Moreton:
4 Black Tern, 1 Osprey, 1 Hobby

Reported by:   
Mark Coller, Heather England, Andy Gibb, Matt Hobbs, Matt Hull, Simon Isgar, Aravind Ramesh, Mark Savage, Larry Sweetland, blagdonlakebirds, CVRSnslbirdingopsbirdingsevernsidebirdsTBOSG