06-10-24 Sunday - Lesser Yellowlegs

Temp 12°C to 16°C - Overcast to start with nearly 8mm of rain later. Light wind from the E starts veering to SW/W as the day progressed. 

Lesser Yellowlegs- elusive at times but worth the wait
Little Stint
Cattle Egret
Merlin, Glossy Ibis
Mandarin Duck

Apparently no need to start building an Ark soon, maybe in another week or so

BRISTOL

Clifton Downs - PE Watch point:

1 Peregrine - usual place

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Tortworth Lake:
2 Mute Swan with 6 cygnets, 2 Mandarin Duck, 1 Tufted Duck, 6 Coot with 2 juv, 3 Little Grebe, 1 Jay, 14 Long-tailed Tit

06-10-24 Ruff, Pilning (Paul Bowerman)

NorthwickWarth/Pilning Wetlands:
6 Black-tailed Godwit, 400 Dunlin, 60+ Knot, 1 Little Stint, 1 Lesser Yellowlegs, 2 Ruff, 1 Green Sandpiper, 1 Spotted Redshank, 1 Merlin

Filton:
Garden: 2 Collared Dove, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 8 Starling, 1 Nuthatch (garden first)

NORTH SOMERSET

Clevedon:
Garden: 1 Feral Pigeon, 2 Magpie, 1 Jackdaw

BELOW M4 & BANES

Marshfield:
7 Red Kite

Keynsham- Broadmead:
1 Chiffchaff, 1 Meadow Pipit

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake

Herons Green:
5 Water Rail, 3 Green Sandpiper, 37 Cattle Egret, 1 Barn Owl

Stratford:
2 Water Rail, 3 Snipe, 1 Glossy Ibis, 2 Marsh Harrier, 2 Hobby, 1 Meadow Pipit 

Herriotts inc. Pool:
1 Glossy Ibis, 3 Hobby, 1 Bearded Tit 

Reported by: Paul Bowerman, Peter Coslett, Chris Craig, Richard Giles, Peter Hazelwood, MJ, Brian Lancastle, Fiona Neate, Nick Page, Nigel Povey,  Aravind Ramesh, Simon Sanghera, Andy Stockhausen, Gary Thoburn, Liza White, blagdonlakebirds, CVRS, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG