26-06-24 Wednesday - Yelllow Wagtail, BN Grebe, Avocet

Temp 17°C to 29°C - Feeling hot, hot, hot. Light winds from the NE to start, which moved round to the SW and became slightly stronger as the day went on. Things on the move. A distinct lack of numbers of butterflies reported at some Avon sites.

Yellow Wagtails

Marsh Tit

Spotted Flycatcher

Siskin

Bittern

Common & Sandwich Tern

Osprey

26-06-24 Marsh Harrier, CVL (Tony Bridges)

BRISTOL

No reports.

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:

1 Siskin

Northwick Warth/Pilning Wetlands:
3 Teal, 20 Lapwing, 9 Little Ringed Plover, 2 Green Sandpiper, 12 Redshank, 1 Yellow Wagtail

Lower Woods:

Buzzard, Jay, 4+ Marsh Tit, Nuthatch, Treecreeper, 2 Spotted Flycatcher, Bullfinch

Tormarton:
1 Sedge Warbler, 1 Yellow Wagtail

NORTH SOMERSET

Portishead:

13+ Swift (thought to include some young birds), 1 Hobby

Clevedon:
Garden: 6 Wood Pigeon, 3 Magpie, 1 Jackdaw, 1 Robin

BELOW M4 & BANES

Chew Magna:
2 Swift screaming over garden, 1 Red Kite

Chelwood:
1 Red Kite, 1 Buzzard

26-06-24 Dipper, MSN (Wayne&Lauren Tucker)

Midsomer Norton:

1 juv Dipper

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake

26-06-24 Redshank & BT Godwit, CVL (Ian Stapp)

Dam:

1 Black Swan, 3 GBB Gull, 1 Grey Wagtail

Woodford:
4 GBB Gull, 2 Great White Egret, 1 Kingfisher

26-06-24 Cattle Egret, CVL (Ian Stapp)

Herons Green:
2 Little Grebe, 1 Avocet (flew from Nunnery, then seen flying high towards the Dam), 1 Green Sandpiper, 2 GBB Gull, 1 Great White Egret, 1 Cattle Egret

26-06-24 Avocet, CVL (Tony Bridges)

Moreton:
family of 4 Raven

26-06-24 Ringed Osprey, CVL (Bri Thompson)

Stratford:

1 ringed Osprey, 1 Marsh Harrier, 2 Hobby

26-06-24 Common Tern, CVL (Dave Hughes)

Herriotts inc. Pool:

4 Shelduck + 4 young, 2 Shoveler, 34+ Teal, 3 Little Grebe, 1 Black-necked Grebe, 10 Lapwing, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 4 Green Sandpiper, 1 Redshank, 4 GBB Gull, 1 Sandwich Tern, 1 Common Tern, 1 Bittern,  4 Grey Heron, 2 Great White Egret, 1 Little Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier, 1 Hobby, 1 Kingfisher

26-06-24 Sandwich Tern, CVL (Bri Thompson)

Reported by:  John Barnett, Tony Bridges, Dru Brooke-Taylor, Mark Coller, Andy Davis, Andy Gibb, Nick H, Peter Hazelwood, Dave Hughes, MJ, Nigel Povey,  Ian Stapp, Andy Stockhausen, Bri Thompson, Wayne & Lauren Tucker, 

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