Temp 9°C to 18°C - A light shower or two (Bristol East - I am told there was an hour of heavy rain at Severn Beach) in the morning, then sunny with a fresh breeze from the west.
Curlew Sandpiper
Whimbrel
Wood Sandpiper
BRISTOL
Whimbrel
Wood Sandpiper
BRISTOL
No Reports
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Aust STW:
1 Whimbrel, 1 Little Egret, 1 Hobby, c40 Swallow, 10 Chiffchaff, 1 Reed Warbler, 7 Blackcap, 2 Lesser Whitethroat, 1 Whitethroat, 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 2 Wheatear, 1 Yellow Wagtail, 1 Grey Wagtail, 2 Tree Pipit
Charfield:
1 Raven
Pilning Wetlands:
11 Shoveler, 10 Lapwing
New Passage/Northwick Wharf:
c150 Oystercatcher, 8 Ringed Plover, 7 Dunlin, 2 Common Sandpiper, 100 Redshank, 80 Starling, 40 Linnet
Severn Beach (high tide wader roost:
200+ Ringed Plover, 40 Curlew, 1 Turnstone, 4 Knot, 1 Curlew Sandpiper (juv), 100+ Dunlin
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| Curlew Sandpiper (centre), Severn Beach (Paul Bowerman) |
Severn Beach (high tide wader roost:
200+ Ringed Plover, 40 Curlew, 1 Turnstone, 4 Knot, 1 Curlew Sandpiper (juv), 100+ Dunlin
NORTH SOMERSET
Portishead (Redcliffe Bay):
2 Black Tern (probables)
Woodspring Bay:
10 Shelduck, 3 Curlew, 1 Redshank, 2 Greenshank, 40+ Black-headed Gull, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 25 Swallow (moving S.)
Middle Hope:
2 Skylark, 3 Swallow, 1 Yellow Wagtail, 7 Meadow Pipit, 4 Linnet, 40+ Goldfinch
Sand Point:
20+ Shelduck, 7 Oystercatcher, 1 Curlew, 30+ Black-headed Gull, 10 Herring Gull, 2 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 1 Cormorant, 3 Swallow, 2 Stonechat, 2 Meadow Pipit, 2 Rock Pipit, 10 Linnet
Weston-Super-Mare (Birnbeck):
40+ Oystercatcher, 20+ Herring Gull, 5 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 1 Cormorant
BELOW M4 & BANES
BELOW M4 & BANES
Kingswood:
2 Raven
Willsbridge Mill:
1 Kingfisher, 1 Raven, 1 Dipper
Hanham
1 Buzzard, 2 Peregrine (mobbing the buzzard)
Oldland Common:
1 Sparrowhawk
Saltford:
1 Hobby (over Clay Overbridge)
Bath (Odd Down):
1 Willow Warbler (heard)
RESERVOIRS
2 Raven
Willsbridge Mill:
1 Kingfisher, 1 Raven, 1 Dipper
Hanham
1 Buzzard, 2 Peregrine (mobbing the buzzard)
Oldland Common:
1 Sparrowhawk
Saltford:
1 Hobby (over Clay Overbridge)
Bath (Odd Down):
1 Willow Warbler (heard)
RESERVOIRS
Chew Valley Lake
Dam:
2 Ringed Plover, 1 Turnstone
Bittern Trail:
4 Greenshank, 4 Great White Egret
Herons Green:
1 Swift, 1 Stock Dove, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Wood Sandpiper, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Great White Egret, 4 Little Egret, 2 Sand Martin, 23 House Martin, 3 House Sparrow, 2 Pied/White Wagtail
2 Ringed Plover, 1 Turnstone
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| Greenshank, Bittern Trail (George Stacey) |
Bittern Trail:
4 Greenshank, 4 Great White Egret
Herons Green:
1 Swift, 1 Stock Dove, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Wood Sandpiper, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Great White Egret, 4 Little Egret, 2 Sand Martin, 23 House Martin, 3 House Sparrow, 2 Pied/White Wagtail
Stratford:
17 Swift, 1 Snipe, 3 Greenshank (all juv), 4 Great White Egret, 6 Little Egret, 2 Osprey, 1 Sparrowhawk (ad M), 6 Marsh Harrier (2 juv, 3 2cyr, 1 adult male), 2 Hobby, 1 Peregrine (juv fem)
17 Swift, 1 Snipe, 3 Greenshank (all juv), 4 Great White Egret, 6 Little Egret, 2 Osprey, 1 Sparrowhawk (ad M), 6 Marsh Harrier (2 juv, 3 2cyr, 1 adult male), 2 Hobby, 1 Peregrine (juv fem)
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| Osprey, Herriotts (Merv Carlyon) |
Herriotts inc. Pool:
1 Lapwing, 3 Black-tailed Godwit, 6 Green Sandpiper, 1 Greenshank, 1 Cattle Egret, 1 Osprey
Out-of-area Priddy (BOC walk):
5 Woodpigeon, 1 Coot, 46 Herring Gull, 5 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Buzzard, 3 Kestrel, 1 Hobby, 1 Magpie, 25 Jackdaw, 2 Carrion Crow, 2 Raven, 2 Blue Tit, 2 Great Tit, 4 Skylark, 9 Swallow, 4 House Martin, 2 Chiffchaff, 1 Wren, 1 Nuthatch, 2 Blackbird, 1 Robin, 1 Redstart, 2 Wheatear, 2 Meadow Pipit, 2 Tree Pipit, 1 Chaffinch, 7 Linnet, 2 Goldfinch
Reported by: ~Andrew, Merv Carlyon, Chris Craig, Jane Cummings, Paul Francis, Rob Hargreaves, Rob Laughton, Nick Page, Ian Price, ~Ross, George Stacey, Andy Stockhausen, Mike Tranter, Chris Vines
