23-08-24 Friday - Wryneck

Temp 16°C to 20°C - Gale Force West Wind 8, fair amount of sun, a little rain early

Garganey
Swift
Knot
Little Gull, Yellow-legged Gull
Razorbill
Goshawk, Ring-necked Parakeet
Woodlark
Yellow Wagtail

23-8-24 Waders forced up onto the lower path by High Tide, Severn Beach (Kite)

BRISTOL

Bristol Downs:
1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Raven, 1 juv House Martin, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 m Blackcap, big flock Starling, 5 Greenfinch

Stoke Park:
8 Ring-necked Parakeet  in garden

23-8-24 Little Egret, Warmley (Phil Barlow)

Warmley:
1 Little Egret from Kingswood Museum bridge, 2 Raven in William Champion gardens

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

23-8-24 Ringed Plover, Severn Beach (Les Williams)

Northwick Warth/Pilning Wetland:
Oystercatcher, 9 Ringed Plover, 2 Lapwing, 50+ Curlew, 1 Green Sandpiper, 100+ Redshank, 1 Kestrel, 50 Starling, 25 Linnet, 20 Goldfinch

23-8-24 Sanderling with Dunlin, Severn Beach (Kite)

Severn Beach:
1 exhausted juv Razorbill, 200+  Ringed Plover, c20 Turnstone, 1 Knot, 1 Sanderling, 150+ Dunlin, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Peregrine, 1 Woodlark, 1 Wheatear

23-8-24 juv Hobby, Wickwar (Paul Sadley)

Wickwar:
1 juv Hobby, 1 Marsh Tit

NORTH SOMERSET

Battery Point, Portishead:
2 Turnstone

BELOW M4 & BANES

23-8-24 House Martin, Somerdale (Andrew WhatsApp)

Keynsham, Somerdale:

Hirundines very active

Bath, Lansdown:
1 Green Woodpecker, 3 Kestrel, 1 Skylark, 10 + Swallow,  10+ House Martin, 3+ Stonechat 15+ Linnet 15+ Goldfinch

RESERVOIRS

Barrow Tanks:
178 Canada Goose, 7 Mute Swan, Mallard, 103 Tufted Duck, 3 Little Grebe, 66 Great Crested Grebe, Coot, 41 Cormorant, 4 Little Egret, 2 Grey Heron, 5 Swallow, 2 Grey Wagtail, 12 Pied Wagtail

23-8-24 Wryneck, Woodford Path to Dam (Ian Stapp)

Chew Valley Lake

7 Common Sandpiper, 2 ad Yellow-legged Gull, 17 Great White Egret, 27 Little Egret

23-8-24 Turnstone, Dam (Merv Carlyon)

Dam:
1 Swift Salt & Malt, 1 GBB Gull, 1 Turnstone (wall), 2 Grey Heron, 5 Great White Egret, 3 Little Egret, 10+ Sand Martin, 150+ House Martin, 2 Pied Wagtail

Bernard King:
5 Greenshank, 1 Yellow-legged Gull

Villice and Nunnery:
1 Shoveler, 1 Barn Owl, 1 Spotted Flycatcher

23-8-24 Yellow-legged Gull, Woodford (Merv Carlyon)

Woodford and Path:
1 Swift, 1 Little Gull, 2 G BB Gull, 1 Yellow-legged Gull, 10 Great White Egret, 7 Little Egret,  1 Osprey, 1 Marsh Harrier, 1 Wryneck, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker,  30+ Sand Martin, 4 Swallow, 300+ House Martin, 4 Chiffchaff, 1 Yellow Wagtail, 4 Pied Wagtail

Herons Green:
4 Pochard, 1 Little Grebe, 2 Common Sandpiper, 5 Green Sandpiper, 2 G BB Gull, 1 Cattle Egret, 4 Grey Heron, 7 Great White Egret, 5 Little Egret, 1 Red Kite, 3 Marsh Harrier, 1 Buzzard, 1 Hobby, 100+ Sand Martin, 2 Swallow, 50+ House Martin, 2 Pied Wagtail    

Moreton:
1 f Garganey, 1 juv Little Gull, 2 Marsh Harrier (one 2ncal Y), 2 Hobby

Stratford:
7 Swift, 1 Osprey, 1 juv Goshawk over Burledge, 7  (2 juv, 4 2cyr fem, 1 2cyr male) Marsh Harrier, 3 Red Kite, 1 Kestrel, 3 Hobby, 1 Peregrine

 
Herriott's:
1 Black Swan, 8 Shoveler, 40+ Great Crested Grebe, 1 Lapwing, 2 Black-tailed Godwit, 5 Green Sandpiper, 1 GBB Gull, 5 Grey Heron, 11 Great White Egret, 13 Little Egret, 3 Red. Kite, 1 Marsh Harrier, 2 Hobby, 2 Raven, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 4 Swallow, 200+ Sand and House Martin on the lake

Reports: Phil Barlow, Paul Bowerman, Merv Carlyon, Chris Craig, Andy Davis, Rob Hargreaves, David Howes, Andy Mears,  Nick Page, Nigel Povey, Steve Ricardson, Denise Rutherford, Paul Sadley, Joe Sargent, Ian Stapp, Graham WhatsApp,  Les Williams, blagdonlakebirds, eBird, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG