Saturday 8 June 2024

08-06-24 Saturday

Temp 12°C to 20°C - A mostly very nice day, just with not many birds around. A light SSW to start which moved round to the N and NW.

Crane

BRISTOL

No reports

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
Crane

NorthwickWarth/Pilning Wetlands:
19 Ringed Plover, 2 Little Ringed Plover, 8 Dunlin
08-06-24 Mistle Thrush, Wickwar (Paul Sadley)
Wickwar:
1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Mistle Thrush

08-06-24 GSW, Wickwar (Paul Sadley)
NORTH SOMERSET

Gordano Valley:
4 Buzzard, 2 Red Kite, 40 Raven

Clevedon - Yeo WeBS:
40 Shelduck, 2 Shoveler, 35 Mallard, 4 Coot, 2 Avocet, 38 Oystercatcher, 2 Lapwing broods, 2 Whimbrel, 14 Curlew, 10 Dunlin, 2 Redshank, 12 Herring Gull, 3 GBB Gull, 10 LBB Gull, 1 Cormorant, 3 Little Egret, 2 Swallow

Backwell:
1 Eider (per Birdguides)

Between Brockley & Yatton:
1 Marsh Harrier

BELOW M4 & BANES

Lord's Wood:
1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Hobby over, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Marsh Tit, 1 Spotted Flycatcher

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake
Ringed Great White Egret (ACV) seen yeterday: ringed last year in Somerset Levels, at CVL earlier in the spring and then Derwent Valley, East Yorkshire, in May.

Woodford:
1 Little Egret

Herons Green:
1 Pochard, 100 Swift, 5 GBB Gull
08-06-24 Garden Warbler, CVL (Mike Prior)
Heron's Green to Stratford:
1 Little Grebe, 6 Great Crested Grebe, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 4 Reed Warbler, Garden Warbler with young, 1 Blackcap

Herriotts inc. Pool:
2 Black Swan, 2 Teal, 55 Gadwall, 1 Goldeneye, 50 Swift, 1 Little Grebe, 1 GBB Gull

Reported by: Paul Bowerman, Paul Chapman, Adrain Dutt, Peter Hazelwood, Nick Page, Mike Prior, Harvey Rose, Paul Sadley, Jason Williams blagdonlakebirds, CVRSopsbirdingsevernsidebirdsTBOSG