20-09-24 Friday - Purple Sandpiper

Temp 14°C to 21°C - Overcast and misty until midday then sunny spells with some rain, A light north eastly wind with some gusts to 27 mph.

Purple Sandpiper - First Sept record on Severnside and first ever at Pilning Wetland

Spotted Redshank

Glossy Ibis

Shag

BRISTOL

Bishop Rd to Horfield Common:

17 Feral Pigeon, 15 Woodpigeon , 1 Herring Gull, 12 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 9 Magpie, 6 Jackdaw, 7 Crow, 1 Raven, 2 Blue Tit, 1 Great Tit, 4 Starling, 4 Blackbird, 11 Robin, 7 House Sparrow, 3 Dunnock

20-09-24 Great White Egret Henbury (Peter Mansfield)

Henbury - garden:

4 Great White Egret - one in my pond !!!

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Aust Services - vismig (07:25-09:40):

3 Golden Plover, 1 Snipe, 11 Black-headed Gull, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Sand Martin, 512 Swallow, 289 House Martin, 2 Yellow Wagtail, 5 Grey Wagtail, 17 alba Wagtail, 99 Meadow Pipit, 6 Greenfinch, 18 Linnet, 2 Siskin

20-09-24 Purple Sandpiper PIL (Paul Bowerman)

New Passage/Northwick Warth/Pilning Wetlands:
4 Pintail, 70 Lapwing, 12 Ringed Plover, 3 Knot, 11 Dunlin, 1 Purple Sandpiper, 100+ Redshank, 1 Spotted Redshank

NORTH SOMERSET

Clevedon - garden:
3 Woodpigeon, 2 Magpie

Sand Point/Middle Hope (06:39-09:48):

Vismig:

21 Oystercatcher, 7 Ringed Plover, 108 Curlew, 2 Common Gull, 1 Shag, 1 Sparrowhawk, 56 Swallow, 2 House Martin, 4 Grey Wagtail, 1 alba Wagtail, 19 Meadow Pipit, 2 Reed Bunting
Present:

1 Collared Dove, 2 Greenshank, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 4 Skylark, 10 Chiffchaff, 3 Blackcap, 2 Whitethroat, 3 Goldcrest, 1 Song Thrush, 3 Stonechat, 17 Meadow Pipit

BELOW M4 & BANES

Warmley:

1 Little Egret, 1 Peregrine

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake

Dam:
1 Common Sandpiper

20-09-24 Osprey & Gulls CVL (Ian Stapp)

Picnic Site 2:
150+ Cormorant, 6 Grey Heron, 5 Great White Egret, 4 Little Egret,  
1 Osprey (mobbed by gull), 1 Marsh Harrier, 2 Hobby, 2 Jay 4 Magpie, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 20+ Mixed Tit, 2 Chiffchaff.

Stratford:

3 Water Rail, 28 Lapwing, 3 Ringed Plover, 3 Black-tailed Godwit, 15 Snipe, 1 Spotted Redshank, 1 Greenshank, 2 Common Gull, 1 Yellow-legged Gull, 1 Glossy Ibis, 1 Cattle Egret, 2 Osprey - juv, 7 Marsh Harrier - inc 4 juv, 1 Red Kite, 2 Kingfisher, 4 Hobby - inc 2 juv

20-09-24 Black-tailed Godwit CVL (Merv Carlyon)

Herriotts inc. Pool:

6 Wigeon, 11 Pintail, 67 Great Crested Grebe, 13 Lapwing, 2 Black-tailed Godwit, 26 Snipe, 1 Common Sandpiper, 8 Green Sandpiper, 1 Spotted Redshank, 5 G-BB Gull, 1 Glossy Ibis, 7 Grey Heron, 6 Great White Egret, 3 Little Egret, 1 Osprey, 1 Marsh Harrier, 2 Buzzard, 2 Kingfisher, 2 Hobby, 4 Jay, 6 Jackdaw, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Reed Warbler, 3 Grey Wagtail,2 Pied Wagtail,   2 Reed Bunting

Reported by:Paul Bowerman, John Budd, Matt Hobbs, Nick Hudson, Matt Hull, MJ, Peter Mansfield, Andy Mears, Nigel Povey, Aravind Ramesh, Trudy Sheen, Ian Stapp, Andy Stockhausen

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