03-06-24 Monday

Temp 13°C to 22°C - Sunny with clouds later. A moderate breeze NW-SSW with gusts up to 20mph.

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03-06-24 Peregrines, Bath (Hawk and Owl) 

Cuckoo

Iberian Chiffchaff  - probable

Osprey

Black Swan

Goldeneye

BRISTOL

Avonmouth STW:

6 Moorhen, 75 Herring Gull, 47 LBB Gull, 1 Buzzard, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 1 Raven, 5 Reed Warbler, 2 Swallow, 3 Cetti's Warbler, 11 Chiffchaff, 5 Blackcap, 2 Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Whitethroat, 8 Wren, 1 Song Thrush, 2 Greenfinch, 4 Linnet, 14 Goldfinch, 1 Reed Bunting

Redland:

5+ House Martin at nesting site

Worrall Road:

6 Swift

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Rockhampton:
2 Cuckoo, 2 Hobby

NORTH SOMERSET

Weston Big Wood, Portishead:
1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Buzzard, 1 Jay, 5 Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcap, 1 Garden Warbler, 3 Whitethroat, 2 Song Thrush, 1 Chaffinch, 1 Greenfinch

Congresbury Moor:
1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Kestrel, 3 Skylark, 13 Chiffchaff, 1 Sedge Warbler, 10 Reed Warbler, 2 Blackcap, 2 Lesser Whitethroat, 7 Whitethroat, 16 Wren, 13 Robin, 1 Bullfinch, 1 Reed Bunting.

Clevedon:

Garden: 4 Wood Pigeon, 4 Magpie, 4 Jackdaw, 1 Blue Tit, 1 Robin

Winford:
1 Red Kite

Uphill:

Walborough: 2 Little Egret, 1f Kestrel, 3 Swallow, 4 Skylark, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 8 Chiffchaff, 3 Whitethroat, 3 juv Stonechat, 6 Greenfinch

STW: 1m Kestrel, 1 Skylark, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Reed Warbler, 2 Whitethroat, 1 Greenfinch, 4 Linnet, 2 Reed Bunting

BELOW M4 & BANES

Siston Hill:

3 Swift, 1 Hobby

Saltford:
1 Lesser Whitethroat

Bath:
4 Peregrine chicks, probable Iberian Chiffchaff, singing near Bath Spa train station

RESERVOIRS

03-06-24 Kingfishers, CVL (Bri Thompson)

Chew Valley Lake

Dam:
juv Pied Wagtail

Picnic Site 2:
2 Reed Warbler, 2 Reed Bunting

Herons Green:
2 Reed Warbler, 2 Reed Bunting

03-06-24 Canada Geese family, CVL (George Stacey)

Stratford:
1 Mute Swan with 6 cygnet, 1 Egyptian Goose, 1 Osprey, 1 Marsh Harrier, 2 Little Egret, 1 Hobby, 1 Kingfisher

03-06-24 Black Swans, CVL (Lee Patch)

Herriotts inc. Pool:

2 Mute Swan with 3 and 5 cygnets, 2 Black Swan, 1f  Goldeneye with 2 ducklings

Out of area:

Gull-billed tern - Shapwick

Reported by: Nancy Barrett, Matt Coward, Andy Davis, Andy Gibb, Anthony Goodwin, Graham Horrocks, John Lewis, Ross Nairn, Lee Patch, Nigel Povey, Matt Scott, Trevor Riddle, Joe Sargent, George Stacey, Bri Thompson, Chris Vines, blagdonlakebirds, CVRS, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG