Temp 17°C to 19°C - Cloudy with drizzle then rain after 12am, fine at times but not for long. Light winds from the East with gust to 21 mph.
Jack Snipe
Osprey
Merlin
Curlew Sandpiper
Spotted Redshank
BRISTOL
Sea Mills - R Avon inc WeBS
41 Mallard, 7 Common Sandpiper, 27 Redshank, 113 Herring Gull, 1 Herring Gull, 1 Tern species, 1 Grey Heron, c70 House Martin - inc an occupied nest
41 Mallard, 7 Common Sandpiper, 27 Redshank, 113 Herring Gull, 1 Herring Gull, 1 Tern species, 1 Grey Heron, c70 House Martin - inc an occupied nest
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
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| 17-9-23 Wheatear OPS (Heather England) |
15 Ringed Plover, 3 Turnstone, 5 Dunlin, 1 Tawny Owl, 1 Peregrine, plenty of Chiffchaff, 1 Mistle Thrush - east, 4 Wheatear,
Littleton Warth - WeBS:
31 Teal, 52 Curlew, 49 Redshank
Pilning Wetlands:
1 Barnacle Goose, 9 Black-tailed Godwit, 180 Knot, 8 Ruff, 1 Curlew Sandpiper - juv, 300 Redshank,
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| 17-9-23 Little Stint SB (Marr Prior) |
5 Curlew Sandpiper - juv, 1 Little Stint, 50 Swallow - heading north, 2 Wheatear,
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| 17-9-23 Sparrowhawk Wickwar ( Paul Sadley) |
1 Sparrowhawk
Yate - garden:
11 Greenfinch - rather wet!
Chipping Sodbury Common:
10 Chiffchaff, 10+ Blackcap, 5 Lesser Whitethroat, 3 Whitethroat, 2 Redstart, 1 Whinchat, 5 Yellow Wagtail, many Meadow Pipit - going over
NORTH SOMERSET
Yate - garden:
11 Greenfinch - rather wet!
Chipping Sodbury Common:
10 Chiffchaff, 10+ Blackcap, 5 Lesser Whitethroat, 3 Whitethroat, 2 Redstart, 1 Whinchat, 5 Yellow Wagtail, many Meadow Pipit - going over
NORTH SOMERSET
Clevedon - Yeo:
25 Canada Goose, 15 Mute Swan, 630 Shelduck, 335 Mallard, 190 Teal, 6 Coot, 130 Oystercatcher, 5 Lapwing, 2 Golden Plover - Yeo, 315 Ringed Plover, 1 Whimbrel, 275 Curlew, 6 Bar Tailed Godwit, 1 Black Tailed Godwit, 70 Turnstone, 135 Dunlin, 2 Jack Snipe (Yeo), 8 Common Snipe, 250 Redshank, 1 Spotted Redshank - Yeo, 650 Black Headed Gull, 1 Great Black Backed Gull, 50 Herring Gull, 4 Lesser Black Backed Gull, 35 Cormorant, 5 Grey Heron, 2 Great White Egret, 12 Little Egret, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 1 Peregrine, 19 Skylark, 570 Swallow - to NE, 75 House Martin - to NE, 5 Cetti’s Warbler, 20 Chiffchaff, 1 Whitethroat, 5 Stonechat, 5 Wheatear, 3 Yellow Wagtail, 26 Pied Wagtail, 10 White Wagtail, 15 Meadow Pipit, 3 Rock Pipit, 15 Linnet, 600 Goldfinch
Sand Point/Bay - WeBS
2 Shelduck, 11 Oystercatcher, 61 Ringed Plover, 50 Curlew, 1 Turnstone, 2 Knot, 5 Curlew Sandpiper, 2 Sanderling, 250 Dunlin, 450 Black-headed Gull, 1 Common Gull, 2 Little Egret, 1 Merlin, 1 Hobby, 45 Swallow, 5 House Martin, 2 Yellow Wagtail, 4 Pied Wagtail, 30 Linnet, 1 Reed Bunting
Weston-Super-Mare - Tropicana:
1 Swift - roosting with a mix of 100 Swallow and House Martin
BELOW M4 & BANES
Bitton - R Avon:
1 Buzzard, 2 Kingfisher, 2 Raven, 1 Chiffchaff, 150+ Swallows and some House Martin, Meadow Pipit going over,
Newton St Loe:
1 Mute Swan, 15 Mallard, 3 Little Grebe - inc 1 juv being fed, 4 Moorhen, 9 Coot, 1 Raven, 2 Chiffchaff, 4 Goldcrest, 1 Nuthatch, 2 Treecreeper, 3 Grey Wagtail
RESERVOIRS
Chew Valley Lake
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| 17-9-23 Osprey CVL (Kevin Balch) |
2 Osprey, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Marsh Harrier, 1 Hobby
Reported by: Kevin Balch, Paul Bowerman, Mark Coller, Alan Daniells, Heather England, Tim Ford, Andy Gibb, Robert Hargreaves, Matt Hull, Simon Isgar, Matt Plenty, Matt Prior, Bob Proctor, Harvey Rose, Paul Sadley, Steve Sanins, Tony Scott
