Friday, 18 July 2025

18-07-25 Friday - Wood Sandpiper

Temp 18°C to 25°C - warm and muggy in the light W/SW breeze.

BRISTOL

Avonmouth Sewage Works:
2 Gadwall, 4 Tufted Duck

Hallen Marsh:
4 Green Woodpecker, Kestrel

Sea Mills:
3 Common Sandpiper, 6 Redshank, 50 House Martin

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
18-07-25 Goldcrest, Almondsbury (Vera Carpenter)
Almondsbury:
Garden: 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 4 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Goldcrest

NorthwickWarth/Pilning Wetlands:
6 Little Ringed Plover, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Greenshank, 1 Wood Sandpiper, 2 Common Sandpiper

NORTH SOMERSET

Portbury Wharf:
5 Cattle Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier, 1 Meadow Pipit

Portishead:
3 Whimbrel

BELOW M4 & BANES

Marksbury:
1 Red Kite

RESERVOIRS

Barrow Tanks:
1 Wood Sandpiper, 7 Cattle Egret

Chew Valley Lake
18-07-25 Common Sandpiper, CVL (George Stacey)
Dam:
1 Common Sandpiper

Herons Green:
80+ Canada Goose, 1 Gadwall (+7 ducklings), 2 Little Grebe (+3 young), 1 Redshank, 2 Cattle Egret, 13 Great White Egret, 10 Little Egret, 6 House Sparrow
18-07-25 Waders, CVL (Ian Stapp)
Herriotts inc. Pool:
4 Collared Dove, 200+ Great Crested Grebe, 6 Little Grebe, 5 Lapwing, 2 Little Ringed Plover, 14 Green Sandpiper, 2 Common Sandpiper, 5 GBB Gull, 1 Cattle Egret, 3 Great White Egret, 2 Red Kite, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Hobby, 2 juv Raven

Reported by: Karen Vera Carpenter, Andy Davis, Julian Eastoe, Andy Gibb, John Lewis, Tom O'Shea, Chris Rawlings, George Stacey, Ian Stapp, Larry Sweetland, Simon Williams