05-06-25 Thursday

Temp 11°C to 18°C - light rain all morning with occasional glimpses of the sun. A bit more sun after lunch with the moderate breeze going round to west south west gusting to 20 mph

BRISTOL

Badocks Wood/Henleaze Lake:

6 Swift

Filton - Abbey Wood Lake

1 Little Grebe

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
9 Swift, 2 Cuckoo, 3 Stock Dove, 2 Oystercatcher, 1 Great White Egret - flew inland to south east, 1 Cetti's Warbler

Aust Warth:
1 Mallard, 1 GW Egret, 1 Kestrel, 1 Skylark, 6 House Martin (at nests on New Passage House), 1 Reed Warbler, 3 Stonechat, 1 Meadow Pipit, 1 Chaffinch, 4 Linnet, 6 Goldfinch, 1 Reed Bunting.

Severn Beach:
1 Shelduck, Chiffchaff, Blackcap, Song Thrush

NORTH SOMERSET

Cleeve, Goblin Combe
1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, Coal Tit, Blackcap, Goldcrest, 5+ Treecreeper - family party, Chaffinch

BELOW M4 & BANES

Marshfield:
1 Spotted Flycatcher

Bathampton:

05-06-25 Starling Writhlington (Merv Carlyon)

8 Swift, 2 Black-headed Gull, 1 Grey Heron, 6 House Martin, 1 Song Thrush

Lower Peasedown:
1 Collared Dove, 8 Blue Tit - inc 6 fledglings, 2 Blackbird, 1 Robin, 4 Chaffinch, 1 Bullfinch (m), 5 Greenfinch - inc 3 fledglings, 6 Goldfinch - inc 4 fledglings

Radstock:

1 Red Kite, Starling

Timsbury:

1 Red Kite

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake

Stratford:
2 Garganey (f&m), c50 Swift, 1 Cuckoo (m) - singing, 1 Red Kite - went south, c100 House Martin, 

Herriotts inc Pool:
1 Ringed Plover, 2 Little Ringed Plover, 1 Black-tailed Godwit

Reported by: John Barnett, Merv Carlyon, Andy Davis, Matt Hobbs, Rob Laughton, Emily Lomas, Stuart Malcolm, Nick Page, Mike Prior, Lois Pryce, Keith Wisbey
blagdonlakebirds, CVRS, nslbirding, opsbirding, severnsidebirds