26-03-23 Tuesday - Whimbrel

Temp 8°C to 13°C - Rain in some places, generally cloudy. Wind South Force 2

Brent Goose
Whimbrel
Yellow-legged Gull
Firecrest
Redpoll

BRISTOL

Bedminster, Acta Centre & South Street Park: 

4 Woodpigeon, 5 Herring Gull inc Blue-ringed C=N, 3 LBB Gull, 3 Magpie, 2 Carrion Crow, 1 Raven, 4 Chiffchaff, 2 Starling, 4 Blackbird, 4 Robin, 10 House Sparrow, 4 Goldfinch, 1 Siskin

Greenbank Cemetery: 

1 Marsh Tit

Stoke Bishop/Snead Park and at Henleaze, BS9 ST578762: 

3 and 1 Red Kite

Stoke Park: 

4 Woodpigeon, 5 Herring Gull inc Blue-ringed C=N, 3 LBB Gull, 3 Magpie, 2 Carrion Crow, 1 Raven, 4 Chiffchaff, 2 Starling, 4 Blackbird, 4 Robin, 10 House Sparrow, 4 Goldfinch

 

26-3-24 Chiffchaff, Whitchurch (Denise Rudeforth)

Whitchurch, fields below: 

4+ Great Spotted Woodpecker, 4+ Green Woodpecker, 2 Long Tailed Tit, pr Grey Wagtail, 10+ House Sparrow, 12+ Chiffchaff

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
2 Shelduck, 2 Moorhen, 2 Little Grebe, 2 Cormorant, 1 Great White Egret, 1 Red Kite, 2 Buzzard, 4 Raven, 10 Chiffchaff, 1 Song Thrush, 1 Wheatear, 2 Pied Wagtail, 1 Bullfinch

Aust Services:
1 Kestrel, 12 Chiffchaff, 3 Blackcap, 1 Goldcrest

Aust Warth:

1 Skylark, 3 Meadow Pipit.

26-3-24 Pilning Wetland (Rosemary Setter)

Northwick Warth/Pilning Wetland:
5 Little Ringed Plover, 1 Swallow

Severn Beach:
13 Brent Geese, 2 Common Scoter, 1 Jack Snipe, 1 Snipe, 1 Wheatear

Frome at Frampton:
2 Dipper mating

Yate Rocks garden:
1  Chiffchaff, 1 f Siskin

Kingsgate Park:
1 f Goosander, 1 Little Grebe, 1 Cormorant, 2 Red Kite (over Yate), 1 Willow Warbler, 4 Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap

Sodbury Common:
1 Red Kite, 2 Raven, 1 Willow Warbler,  6+ chiffchaff

NORTH SOMERSET

Portishead:
13 Brent Geese, 2 Stock Dove in a garden residence

Clevedon Yeo::
4 Canada Goose, 40 Shelduck, 6 Shoveler, 1 Wigeon, 6 Teal, 4 Mallard, 1 Whimbrel, earliest on record by 3 days, 6 Curlew, 1 Redshank, 4 Herring Gull, 1 Little Egret, 1 Swallow, 3 Wheatear

Yatton, Wemberham Lane:
1 Shelduck, 1 Buzzard, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker 1 Cetti’s Warbler, 1 m Wheatear

BELOW M4 & BANES

Marshfield, Middleton Lane:

2 Wheater

Tog Hill:

possible Cattle Egret

Lord's Wood:
6 Jay (family group), 6+ Coal Tit, 6 Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap, 1 Firecrest, 5 Goldcrest, 3 Treecreeper, 1 Song Thrush, 1 Greenfinch, 1 Redpoll, 50 Siskin

Keynsham, Broadmead Lane:
1 Cetti’s Warbler

Chelwood to Burnett:
1 Red Kite,  1 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel

Marksbury - Two Headed Man:

1 Red Kite

Newton St Loe:
4 Little Grebe, 4 Grey Heron, 3+ Grey Wagtail

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake

Dam:
1 Common Sandpiper

26-3-24 Chiffchaff, Picnic 2 (George Stacey)

Picnic site 2:
1 Chiffchaff, 1 Reed Bunting

Herons Green:
2 Goldeneye, 1 Great White Egret, 1 Chiffchaff,

26-3-24 Goldeneye, Moreton (Ian Stapp)

Moreton:
2 Shelduck, 6 Goldeneye, 3 Great White Egret, 3 Little Egret, 1 Red Kite, 1 Marsh Harrier, 300+ Sand Martin, 6 Chiffchaff

Stratford:
1 f Scaup

Herriots:
8 Shelduck, 4 Goldeneye, 4 Great Crested Grebe, 2 Great White Egret, 1 Yellow-legged Gull, 1 f Marsh Harrier, 5 Chiffchaff

Reports: George Ashwell, Ben Barnes, John Barnett, Tony Cook, Mark Coller, Chris Craig, Tim Clarke, Tim Ford, Ollie Fournier, @Foxwatchman, Mathew Hall, David Hanks, Andrew Harrison, David Howes, Rob Laughton, John Lewis, Linda Moysey, Nick Page, Matt Plenty, Lois Pryce, Aravind Ramesh, Rosemary Setter, Trevor Riddle, Harvey Rose, Denise Rudeforth, George Stacey, Ian Stapp, Andy Stockhausen, blagdonlakebirds, eBird, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG