Monday 16 September 2024

16-09-24 Monday- Lesser Scaup

Temp 12°C to 22°C - A nice, sunny day with a light wind from the NNE to start, veering to NE/E later on.

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With last week's Great Skua the Avon year list is now 213, click here to see it. 

A belated photo of the Sacred Ibis that flew over Chew Valley Lake on the 4th of September.

04-09-24 Sacred Ibis, CVL (Jon Green)
Lesser Scaup
Spotted Redshank
Osprey
Black Tern

BRISTOL

Redland:
Garden: 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Crow, 1 Magpie, 2 Blue Tit, 1 Dunnock

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Aust:
2 Whinchat
16-09-24 Wheatear, Western D (Vic Savery)
Western D:
several Whichat & Stonechat, 1 Wheatear

NORTH SOMERSET

Portbury Wharf:
Teal, 20+ Little Grebe, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Peregrine Falcon, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap

Clevedon:
Garden: 2 Herring Gull, 1 Magpie, 1 Jackdaw

BELOW M4 & BANES

Oldland Common:
4 Meadow Pipit over

Keynsham:
1 Red Kite, 2 Buzzard, 1 Kingfisher

RESERVOIRS

Blagdon Lake:
1m Lesser Scaup
16-09-24 Osprey CVL (Pete Blachard)
Chew Valley Lake

8 Black-tailed Godwit, 10 Snipe, 9 Green Sandpiper, 1 Redshank, 1 Osprey, 1 Hobby

Bittern Trail:
1 Jay, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 3 Chiffchaff
16-09-24 Kingfisher, CVL (Lucy Masters)
Nunnery:
1 Kingfisher
16-09-24 Black-tailed Godwit, CVL (George Stacey)
Herons Green:
1 Black Swan, 2 Little Grebe, 7 Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Greenshank, 4 Common Sandpiper, 3 Green Sandpiper, 3 Little Egret, 4 Great White Egret

Moreton:
2 Egyptian Geese, 78 Great Crested Grebe, 4 Heron, 3 Little Egret, 5 Great White Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier, Coal Tit, Reed Warbler, Treecreeper, Goldcrest, Reed Bunting

Stratford:
4 Wigeon, 34 Pintail, 5 Lapwing, 6 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Spotted Redshank, 3 Common Sandpiper, 1 Common Tern,  1 Black Tern, 2 Osprey, 1 Sparrowhawk, 8 Red Kite, 4 Marsh Harrier, 1 Kestrel, 3 Hobby

Herriotts inc. Pool:
2 Stock Dove, 1 Water Rail, 2 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Common Sandpiper, 10 Green Sandpiper, 8 Snipe, 1 Spotted Redshank, 5 Grey Heron, 7 Little Egret, 10+ Great White Egret, 1 Osprey, 1 Marsh Harrier, 1 Red Kite, 2 Hobby, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Jay, 2 Kingfisher, 2 Reed Warbler, 1 Sedge Warbler, 3 Grey Wagtail, 2 Reed Bunting
16-09-24 Spotted Redshank, CVL (Ian Stapp)
Out of area:
Brean: 1 Wryneck
Slimbridge: 1 Pectoral Sandpiper
Cheddar Res: 2 Ruddy Shelduck, 1 Little Stint

Reported by: Nancy Barrett, Pete Blanchard, Tim Ford, Andy Gibb, Markas Gilmartin, MJ, Rob Laughton, Lucy Masters, Nigel Milbourne, Nigel Povey, Vic Savery, George Stacey,  Ian Stapp, Bri Thompson, Paul Tompkins,  blagdonlakebirds, CVRSopsbirdingsevernsidebirdsTBOSG