Temp 7°C to 12°C - Cloudy, with some rain, WSW wind gusting to 25mph gave a chilly feel to the day.
Osprey
Curlew Sandpiper
Cuckoo
BRISTOL
Stoke Park inc Duchess Pond:
Oldbury Power Station:
NorthwickWarth/Pilning Wetlands:
28 Shelduck, 12 Gadwall, 3 Swift, 2 Little Ringed Plover, 4 Lapwing, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Little Egret, 1 Red Kite, 1 Green Woodpecker, c300 Sand Martin (at dusk), 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 1 Whinchat (m)
Coalpit Heath - Windmill Fishery:
Portbury Wharf:
1 March Harrier - hunting, Carrion Crow, 40/50 mix of Sand Martin, Swallow and House Martin
Clevedon - garden:
1 Woodpigeon, 3 Magpie, 1 Blue Tit, 1 Robin
Clevedon-Yeo (Cl-Y), Dowlais
Sand Point/Middle Hope/Anchor Head:
1 Gannet, 2 Sandwich Tern - both downriver
Wick, Riding Barn Hill
1 Great Spotted Woodpecker (m)
Keynsham, Broadmead:
3 Ringed Plover, 1 Dunlin, 17 Herring Gull, 32 LBB Gull, 60 Sand Martin, 30 Swallow, 60 House Martin
RESERVOIRS
Blagdon Lake:
3 Hobby
Chew Valley Lake
Herons Green:
1 Osprey
Stratford:
1 Scaup (f), 1 Swift, 1 Cuckoo, 24 Great Crested Grebe, 1 Whimbrel, 1 Bar-tailed Godwit, 3 Cattle Egret, 5 Great White Egret, 2 Osprey - in and out all day, 1 Marsh Harrier, 3 Red Kite, 1 Kingfisher, 8 Hobby, 1 Peregrine, Swallow
Reported by: Paul Chapman, Andy Davis, Barry Dursley, Julian Eastoe, Tim Ford, Lee Gardiner, Paul Gregory, David Hanks, Pete Harrison, MJ, Nigel Jones, Brian Lancastle, Pam Marsden, Nige Milbourne, Nick Page, Lee Patch, Nigel Povey, Matt Scott, Andy Stockhausen, Paul Tompkins, Keith Wisbey
Cuckoo
BRISTOL
Henleaze - garden:
2 Great Tit - nest box getting a second use
Stoke Park inc Duchess Pond:
Feral Pigeon, Woodpigeon, Herring Gull, 1 Green Woodpecker, Magpie, Jackdaw, Carrion Crow, Blue Tit, 1 Swallow, Chiffchaff, Long-tailed Tit, Blackbird, Robin, House Sparrow
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Rockhampton:
1 Cuckoo
Oldbury Power Station:
3 Gadwall, 11 Tufted Duck
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| 03-05-24 Red Kite New Passage (Paul Bowerman) |
28 Shelduck, 12 Gadwall, 3 Swift, 2 Little Ringed Plover, 4 Lapwing, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Little Egret, 1 Red Kite, 1 Green Woodpecker, c300 Sand Martin (at dusk), 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 1 Whinchat (m)
Severn Beach:
2 Gadwall, 2 Oystercatcher, 15 Ringed Plover, 5 Whimbrel, 1 Curlew, 1 Curlew Sandpiper - sum plum, 30 Dunlin, 18 Kittiwake - away NE, 9 Common Gull, 1 Great Black-backed Gull, 1 Sparrowhawk (m), 1 Lesser Whitethroat
Yate:
2 Gadwall, 2 Oystercatcher, 15 Ringed Plover, 5 Whimbrel, 1 Curlew, 1 Curlew Sandpiper - sum plum, 30 Dunlin, 18 Kittiwake - away NE, 9 Common Gull, 1 Great Black-backed Gull, 1 Sparrowhawk (m), 1 Lesser Whitethroat
Yate:
Chiffchaff, 1 Whitethroat, 2 Lesser Whitethroat - singing
Frampton Cotterell - Black Rocks:
1 Little Egret, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Mistle Thrush, 1 Dipper, 1 Grey Wagtail,
Coalpit Heath - Windmill Fishery:
1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 1 Willow Warbler, 1 Reed Warbler, 1 Lesser Whitethroat
NORTH SOMERSET
NORTH SOMERSET
Portbury Wharf:
1 March Harrier - hunting, Carrion Crow, 40/50 mix of Sand Martin, Swallow and House Martin
Clevedon - garden:
1 Woodpigeon, 3 Magpie, 1 Blue Tit, 1 Robin
1 Greylag Goose, 3 Shoveler (m), 2 Wigeon, Sand Martin, Swallow, House Martin, 4 Wheatear,
Sand Point/Middle Hope/Anchor Head:
1 Gannet, 2 Sandwich Tern - both downriver
BELOW M4 & BANES
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| 03-05-24 GS Woodpecker Wick (Nigel Jones) |
1 Great Spotted Woodpecker (m)
Queen Charlton:
1 Yellowhammer - singing
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| 03-05-24 Ringed Plover & Dunlin Keynsham (Paul Tompkins) |
3 Ringed Plover, 1 Dunlin, 17 Herring Gull, 32 LBB Gull, 60 Sand Martin, 30 Swallow, 60 House Martin
RESERVOIRS
Blagdon Lake:
3 Hobby
Chew Valley Lake
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| 03-05-24 Osprey CVL (Lee Patch) |
1 Osprey
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| 03-05-24 Osprey CVL (Keith Wisbey) |
1 Scaup (f), 1 Swift, 1 Cuckoo, 24 Great Crested Grebe, 1 Whimbrel, 1 Bar-tailed Godwit, 3 Cattle Egret, 5 Great White Egret, 2 Osprey - in and out all day, 1 Marsh Harrier, 3 Red Kite, 1 Kingfisher, 8 Hobby, 1 Peregrine, Swallow
Herriotts Bridge:
1 Hobby - chasing
