Wednesday, 2 April 2025

02-04-25 Wednesday - Hooded Crow

Temp 07°C to 18°C - sun all day, but the fresh breeze from the east made it feel colder, with 30 mph gusts not helping

Hooded Crow
Wheatear
Ring-necked Duck
Ruff
Lesser Scaup
Little Gull

BRISTOL

Bishopston:
2 Raven - over

Lodge Causeway Trading Estate:
3 Rook - over east
02-04-25 Little Egret Snuff Mills (Chris Teague)
Snuff Mills:

1 Grey Heron, 1 Little Egret, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, Chiffchaff, 1 Goldcrest, Nuthatches, 1 Dipper, 4 Grey Wagtail

Stoke Park:
2 Rook - over east

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
02-04-25 Kingfisher Rockhampton (Matt Scott)
Rockhampton:
1 Kingfisher

Pilning Wetlands:
2 Bar-tailed Godwit, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Ruff, 1 Jack Snipe, 1 Green Sandpiper, c25 Redshank, 1 Sparrowhawk - lucky Starling, 1 Marsh Harrier, 7+ White Wagtail, 30 Meadow Pipit

Cribbs Causeway:
2 Carrion Crow in a scuffle with 2 Raven

NORTH SOMERSET

Wraxall - Watercress Farm:
3 Little Egret,1 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 3 Sand Martin, 3 Grey Wagtail

Portishead - Battery Point:
1 Hooded Crow 

Portishead - Redcliff Bay:
2 Sand Martin, 3 Swallow 1 Wheatear

Clevedon - Yeo:
 2 Pintail, 2 Curlew, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Redshank,  1 Kestrel, 1 Peregrine, 5 Swallow - over NE
02-04-25 Wheatear Sand Point (Adrian Dutt)
Sand Point/Bay:
1 Peregrine, 7 Sand Martin, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Blackcap, 1 Wheatear

BELOW M4 & BANES

Keynsham, garden:
2 Raven - over, 1 Willow Warbler, 12 Starling

Clutton:
1 Red Kite

Stanton Wick:
1 Red Kite, 2 Buzzard circling over field

RESERVOIRS

Blagdon Lake:
1 Ring-necked Duck

Chew Valley Lake

Dam:
5 G W Egret, 13+ Little Egret, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 4 Pied Wag, 3 Chaffinch
02-04-25 Chiffchaff (George Stacey)
Bittern Trail:

many Chiffchaff
02-04-25 Blackcap CVL (Ian Stapp)
Woodford:

2 Goldeneye, 1 G S Woodpecker - drumming, 1 Green Woodpecker - yaffle, 2 Blue Tit, 2 Great Tit, 1 Willow Warbler - singing,  6+ Chiffchaff, 5 Blackcap - singing, 3 Blackbird, 4 Robin

Herons Green:
11 Canada Goose, 2 Great Crested Grebe, 2 Little Grebe, 2 2 G BB Gull, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff - singing, 4 Pied Wagtail

Moreton:
46 Canada Goose, 2 Egyptian Goose, 4 Shelduck, 1 Scaup, 2 Little Gull - out in the middle, 4 G BB Gull, 1 Tawny Owl - calling, 2 Jay, 2 Raven, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 4+ Chiffchaff
02-04-25 Blue Tit CVL (Ian Stapp)
Stratford:

2 Shoveler, 2 Pochard, 1 Lesser Scaup (f), 2 G BB Gull, 1 Osprey - eating lunch on a pylon, 1 Coal Tit - on feeder, 4 Blue Tit, 2 Great Tit, 4 L TT, 1 Swallow, 2+ Cetti's Warbler, 3+ Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap - singing, 1 Treecreeper

Herriotts inc Pool:
3 Shelduck, 20+ Shoveler, 14 Gadwell, 25+ Teal, 3 Grey Heron, 9 Great White Egret, 1 Little Egret, 
2 Common Gull, 4 G BB Gull, 1 Red Kite, 2 Buzzard, 14 Jackdaw, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 3 Chiffchaff - singing, 

Reported by: Derek Angell, Janet Brimble, Adrian Dutt, Andy Gibb, Rich Mailcarek, Andy Mears, Mike Moxon, Steve Newland, Matt Scott, George Stacey, Ian Stapp, Larry Sweetland, Chris Teague, Reuben Veal, Karen Wilkinson