Sunday, 26 May 2024

26-05-24 Sunday - Common Scoter

Temp 10°C to 18°C - Cloudy with sun peeking through, a dash of thunder and a spot of  rain and a light WSWgusting to 28mph.

Common Scoter

BRISTOL
26-05-24 Tawny Owl EP (Amy Lou)
Eastville Park:
1 Tawny Owl - pic

Bedminster - and environs:
3 Swift - hunting over rooftops, 1 Sparrowhawk (m) - missed a Blackbird, 2 Jackdaw - food carry to calling nestlings, 2 Blackcap - singing, 1 Goldcrest - singing

Easton :
Starling, Sparrow, Dunnock
26-05-24 Ring-necked Parakeet (Steve Richardson)
Stoke Park - garden:
2 Great Spotted Woodpecker (f&m), 2 Ring-necked Parakeet, family of Blue Tit

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

NorthwickWarth/Pilning Wetlands:
2 Avocet, 5 Little Ringed Plover, 4 Little Egret

Severn Beach:
18 Common Scoter, 8 Ringed Plover, 2 Sanderling, 6 Dunlin, 1 Little Egret

Badminton:
Yellow Wagtail
26-05-24 Great Tit  Wickwar (Paul Sadley)
Wickwar, West End - garden:

1 Coal Tit, 3 Great Tit - juv

NORTH SOMERSET

Clevedon - Highdale:
2 Woodpigeon, 3 Magpie, 1 Carrion Crow, many Blue Tit, 6 Robin

BELOW M4 & BANES
26-05-24 Song Thrush Keynsham (Andrew Harrison)
Keynsham, Memorial Park:
14 Mallard, 6 Feral Pigeon, 4 Woodpigeon,  3 Moorhen - inc 2 juvenile, 1 Herring Gull, 4 Jackdaw, 1 Carrion Crow, 1 Great Tit, 1 Blackcap, 3 Wren, 1 Treecreeper, 1 Song Thrush, 8 Blackbird - in family of 4, 2 Robin, 1 Goldfinch

RESERVOIRS
26-05-24 Great White Egret CVL (Lee Gardiner)
Chew Valley Lake
2 Black Swan, 3 Great White Egret, Sparrowhawk, Kingfisher

Stratford:
2 Egyptian Goose, 2 Cattle Egret, 4 Great White Egret, 1 Little Egret, 2 Osprey - including the recent ‘longstaying’ female, after a week-ish absence, 3 Marsh Harrier, 4 Red Kite, 1 Kestrel, 12 Hobby - one group - showing how it done.

Herriotts inc. Pool:
4 Teal

Reported by: John Barnett, Lee Gardiner, Andrew Harrison, Rupert Higgins, MJ, John Lewis, Amy Lou, Howard Oakden, Nigel Povey, Steve Richardson, Paul Sadley, Andy Stockhausen