Temp 15°C to 19°C - overcast most of the day but feeling quite muggy with some late afternoon sunshine. A WSW breeze with gusts to 20mph
Garganey
Cuckoo
Little Ringed Plover
Spotted Redshank
Pomarine Skua
BRISTOL
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| House Martin, Lamplighters Marsh NR ( David Minshall) |
Lamplighters Marsh NR:
5 House Martin
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Oldbury Power Station:
49 Canada Goose, 11 Shelduck (+8 juv), 2 Cuckoo, 2 Oystercatcher (+2 juv) 1 Curlew (+2 juv), 1 Marsh Tit, 1 Garden Warbler (moved to edge of the lake / No 3), 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 7 Mistle Thrush, 3 Stonechat
Littleton Brick Pits:
2 Tufted Duck, 2 Cuckoo (f,m)
Severn Beach:
1 Pomarine Skua, 1 Marsh Harrier
Old Sodbury BBS visit:
1 Red Kite, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 80 Rook, 8 Skylark, 4 Swallow, 2 Song Thrush, 1 Corn Bunting, 2 Yellowhammer
2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 11 Skylark, 2 Swallow, 17 Starling, 1 Yellow Wagtail, 5 Chaffinch, 24 Linnet, 3 Corn Bunting, 3 Yellowhammer
NORTH SOMERSET
Bristol Airport:
1 Red Kite
BELOW M4 & BANES
BELOW M4 & BANES
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| Spotted Flycatcher, Dunkerton (Merv Carlyon) |
Dunkerton
1 Spotted Flycatcher
Burnett:
1 Red Kite
Chelwood:
2 Red Kite
RESERVOIRS
Chew Valley Lake
Herons Green:
24 Canada Goose, 2 Little Grebe (pool), 2 Grey Heron, 1 Great White Egret, 1 Red Kite, 1 Buzzard, 1 Peregrine, 1 Sedge Warbler, 2 Reed Warbler, 6 House Sparrow, 4 Pied Wagtail, 5 Chaffinch, 2 Reed Bunting
Stratford:
1 Cuckoo (heard), 1 Hobby, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Bullfinch (m, Stratford Lane)
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| Little Ringed Plover, Ringed Plover and Spotted Redshank, Herriots Pool (Ian Stapp) |
Herriotts inc Pool:
2 Mute Swan (+6 cygnet one the Polish cygnet, lake), 2 Egyptian Goose (+3 Gosling pool), 1 Garganey (m, pool), 6 Shoveler (pool), 54 Gadwell (pool), 5 Teal (1f,4m pool), 2 Tufted Duck (pool), 1 Cuckoo (calling), 90+ Great Crested Grebe (lake), 1 Ringed Plover (pool), 2 Little Ringed Plover (pool), 1 Spotted Redshank (pool), 2 GBB Gull (pool), 9 Cattle Egret (flew towards Denny Island from Herons Green), 4 Grey Heron, 2 Great White Egret (pool), 1 Red Kite, 2 Buzzard,1 Kingfisher (pool), 2 Reed Warbler, 1 Song Thrush (singing), 1 Grey Wag (pool), 6 Pied Wag (pool), 2 Reed Bunting,
Early in the rain, 250+ Swift 50+ House Martin, 6+ Sand Martin, 3 Swallow. Over pool and lake but all disappeared by 10am.
Reported by: Dru Brooke-Taylor, Merv Carlyon, Mark Dadds, Andy Davis, Nick Hawkridge, Robert Hawkridge, Andrew Middleton, David Minshall, Mark Smith, Ian Stapp