Temp 12°C to 22°C - Sunny with a light to moderate wind from the WSW, with gusts to 20mph.
A quiet day bird wise. Now is the prefect time to do the Big Butterfly Count, if you haven't already, some important citizen science, especially given the low numbers around so far this year. Or maybe brush up on your juvenile gulls using this link. Have a look at the 2024 Avon Year List or the new printable one page check list for all the species seen in Avon.
Tree Pipit
Osprey, Water Rail
Mediterranean Gull
BRISTOL
Bishopston:
9/10 Swift, 2 Peregrine - inc juv calling
Hotwells:
1 Raven over
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Oldbury Power Station:
Clevedon:
Garden:1 Feral Pigeon, 1 Herring Gull, 2 Magpie, 1 Jackdaw
Yatton:
3 Stonechat (2 juvs)
Chew Valley Lake
7 Great White Egret, 9 Little Egret
Moreton:
1 Water Rail, 1 Osprey, 1 Reed Bunting
Stratford:
2 Egyptian Geese, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Hobby
Herriotts inc. Pool:
Reported by:
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Oldbury Power Station:
9 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Willow Warbler, 3 Lesser Whitethroat, 5 Whitethroat, 1 Garden Warbler
Aust Sewage Works/Warth:
2 Little Egret, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 3 Green Woodpecker, 3 Willow Warbler, 10 Chiffchaff, 4 Blackcap, 4 Whitethroat, 3 Stonechat, 1 Tree Pipit
Northwick Warth/Pilning Wetlands:
1 Teal, 3 Little Ringed Plover, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Green Sandpiper
New Passage:
2 Little Egret, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 3 Green Woodpecker, 3 Willow Warbler, 10 Chiffchaff, 4 Blackcap, 4 Whitethroat, 3 Stonechat, 1 Tree Pipit
Northwick Warth/Pilning Wetlands:
1 Teal, 3 Little Ringed Plover, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Green Sandpiper
New Passage:
5 Turnstone, 27 Dunlin, 2 Common Sandpiper, 53 Redshank, 1 Mediterranean Gull
Wickwar:
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| 27-07-24 Sparrowhawk, Wickwar (Paul Sadley) |
1 Sparrowhawk
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| 27-07-24 Green Woodpecker having a bath, Almondsbury (Vera Carpenter) |
Almondsbury:
1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 3 Green Woodpecker
NORTH SOMERSET
Clevedon:
Garden:1 Feral Pigeon, 1 Herring Gull, 2 Magpie, 1 Jackdaw
Yatton:
3 Stonechat (2 juvs)
BELOW M4 & BANES
No reports.
RESERVOIRS
Chew Valley Lake
7 Great White Egret, 9 Little Egret
Dam:
1 Barnacle Goose, 4 Egyptian Goose
1 Barnacle Goose, 4 Egyptian Goose
Nunnery:
1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Kingfisher
Herons Green:
1 Water Rail, 2 Common Sandpiper
1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Kingfisher
Herons Green:
1 Water Rail, 2 Common Sandpiper
Moreton:
1 Water Rail, 1 Osprey, 1 Reed Bunting
Stratford:
2 Egyptian Geese, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Hobby
Herriotts inc. Pool:
1 Black Swan, 1 Shelduck, 10 Green Sandpiper, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Kingfisher
Reported by:
Dru-Brooke-Taylor, Vera Carpenter, Chris Craig, Nick Hawkridge, Peter Hazelwood, Jean Oliver, Nick Page, Nigel Povey, Trevor Riddle, Paul Sadley, Ian Stapp, Andy Stockhausen, Bri Thompson, blagdonlakebirds, CVRS, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG
