02-08-24 Friday - Garganey

Temp 17°C to 24°C - Sunny most of the day with increasing cloud later. A light west wind gusting to 28mph.

Osprey

Garganey

Cattle Egret

Sanderling

BRISTOL

Bishopston - garden:

2 Peregrine - same as before, over twice this mpx: from the direction of the Hospital Chimney. An ad being trailed by a calling juv.

Clifton Down:

1 Collared Dove, 1 Green Woodpecker, 2 Jay, 3 Blackcap, 1 or 2 Whitethroat, 2 Greenfinch

Easton:

1 Tawny Owl - calling in the early hours

Redland - garden:

1 Great Spotted Woodpecker - juv again, 2 Dunnock

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury on Severn:

1 Great White Egret, 1 Little Egret

New Passage:

1 Green Sandpiper, 1 Med Gull - juv

Severn Beach:

40+ Ringed Plover, 6 Turnstone, 1 Sanderling, 160 Dunlin

Wickwar - Lower Woods:
Buzzard, Jay, Raven, Marsh Tit, Nuthatch, Spotted Flycatcher

NORTH SOMERSET

Clevedon - gardens:

1) 1 Magpie
2)  5 Woodpigeon, 3 LBB Gull, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Carrion Crow, 19 Starling, 1 Blackbird

BELOW M4 & BANES

Publow:

1 Cetti's Warbler

02-08-24 Redstart Paulton Patrick Hancock

Paulton:
55 Woodpigeon, 1 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 2 Raven, 2 Chiffchaff, 3 Wren, 1 Song Thrush, 1 Blackbird, 1 Redstart, 21 Chaffinch / Greenfinch / Linnet (flock)

RESERVOIRS

Blagdon Lake:

1 Great White Egret, 2 Little Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier (f), 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 1 Siskin

Chew Valley Lake

Picnic Site 2:

2 Great White Egret, 3 Little Egret, 6 Grey Heron, 2 Snipe, 2 Jay, 12+ Jackdaw, 4 Reed Warbler,
2 Chiffchaff, 8 Chaffinch, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Reed Bunting

Sutton Wick:

5 Great White Egret, 11 Little Egret, 1 Garganey, 1 Yellow-legged Gull

Herons Green:
54 Canada Geese, 2 Little Grebe, 1 Common Sandpiper, 3 Grey Heron, 8 Great White Egret, 1 Little Egret, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Osprey, 1 Buzzard, 3 Magpie, 9+ House Martin, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Willow Warbler, 3 Reed Warbler, 8 House Sparrow, 5 Pied Wagtail

02-08-24 Osprey CVL (Ian Stapp)

Herriotts inc. Pool:

1 Black Swan, 1 Garganey - as above, 1 Dunlin, 2 Common Sandpiper, 9 Green Sandpiper, 9 G-BB Gull, 2 Yellow legged Gull, 3 Osprey (f) - inc regular bird, 5 Marsh Harrier, 3 Red Kite, 3 Buzzard, 1 Cattle Egret, 6 Grey Heron, 6 Great White Egret, 7 Little Egret, 2 Kingfisher, 1 Kestrel, 3 Hobby, 2 Peregrine - inc juv, 3 Magpie, 4 Jackdaw, 10 Sand Martin, 4 Swallow, 6 House Martin, 2 Reed Warbler, 3 Greenfinch, 2 Reed Bunting

Reported by: Nancy Barrett, Paul Bowerman, Pete Brain, Patrick Hancock, Nick Hawkridge, MJ, Paul Lee, Howard Oakden, Dave Poulton, Nigel Povey, Carol Rushton, Joe Sargent, Ian Stapp, Keith Williams

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