Temp 18°C to 12°C - Storm Bert stops play. 45mm of rain. Strong SW winds to start, with gusts to nearly 50mph. Of course the wind weakened before any petrels, or any sea birds, got blown our way. Maybe something will show up tomorrow when things calm down.
Barnacle Goose
Firecrest
BRISTOL
Eastville Park:
12 Mute Swan, c30 Mallard, 2 Moorhen, c30 Coot, c20 Black-headed Gull, 6 Herring Gull, 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 2 Grey Heron, 1 female Tawny Owl, 1 Kingfisher, 7 Magpie, 2 Great Tit, 2 Blackbird
Stoke Bishop - garden:
BRISTOL
Eastville Park:
12 Mute Swan, c30 Mallard, 2 Moorhen, c30 Coot, c20 Black-headed Gull, 6 Herring Gull, 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 2 Grey Heron, 1 female Tawny Owl, 1 Kingfisher, 7 Magpie, 2 Great Tit, 2 Blackbird
Stoke Bishop - garden:
1 Sparrowhawk - over, 1 Green Woodpecker, 7 Redwing - feeding on the lawn.
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
NorthwickWarth/Pilning Wetlands:
50 Canada Goose, 2 Barnacle Goose, 4 Greylag Goose, 4 Shoveler, 120 Wigeon, 50 Curlew, 100 Dunlin, 80 Redshank
Severn Beach:
40 Oystercatcher, 20 Turnstone, 40 Dunlin, 5 Redshank
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
NorthwickWarth/Pilning Wetlands:
50 Canada Goose, 2 Barnacle Goose, 4 Greylag Goose, 4 Shoveler, 120 Wigeon, 50 Curlew, 100 Dunlin, 80 Redshank
Severn Beach:
40 Oystercatcher, 20 Turnstone, 40 Dunlin, 5 Redshank
NORTH SOMERSET
W-s-Mare:
Garden: 1 Firecrest
BELOW M4 & BANES
Keynsham - Broadmead:
100 Mallard, 14 Snipe
Garden: 1 Firecrest
BELOW M4 & BANES
Keynsham - Broadmead:
100 Mallard, 14 Snipe
Stanton Drew-Chew Magna:
c60 Egret, mainly Cattle
RESERVOIRS
No reports.
Out of area:
Slimbridge: Green-winged Teal still
Reported by: Chris Bungay, Lee Gardiner, Nick Page, Nigel Povey, Richard Scantlebury, Andy Stockhausen, Roger White
