Saturday, 26 July 2025

26/07/25 Saturday

Temp 14°C to 24°C - overcast with showers before breakfast and more until lunch. Some sunny spells in the late afternoon. A light breeze from the west south west, with gusts strengthening to 27 mph by the evening. 

Grasshopper Warbler
Cuckoo
Crossbill

BRISTOL

Bishopston:
2 Raven - over calling
26-07-25 Cuckoo Greenbank (Keith Williams)
Greenbank Cemetery:
1 Cuckoo, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Yellow Wagtail - over

Knowle:
1 Yellow Wagtail - over the garden

Sea Mills - garden
4 Crossbill - calling, going over north

Stoke Park inc Duchess Pond:
1 Grasshopper Warbler

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

No reports

NORTH SOMERSET

No reports - but why not a nice Cuckoo pic from Bristol
26-07-25 Cuckoo Greenbank (Steve Richardson)
BELOW M4 & BANES

Hanham- garden:
1 Little Egret - over

Freshford-  Friary:
30 Crossbill

RESERVOIRS
26-07-25 Curlew BG (Merv Carylon)
Barrow Tanks:

Curlew

Chew Valley Lake

Dam:
2 Redshank, 1 Common Sandpiper
26-07-25 Avocet CVL (Bri Thompson)
Bernard King Hide:

1 Avocet - briefly

Herons Green:
1 Dunlin, 1 Common Sandpiper, 6 Green Sandpiper

Stratford:
2 Green Sandpiper, 1 Marsh Harrier (f)

Herriott's Bridge:
1 Little Ringed Plover, 14 Green Sandpiper, 2 Greenshank, 

Reported by: Merv Carlyon, Allan Chard, Chris Craig, Raoul Chandrasakera, Nick Hawkridge, Markas Gilmartin, Rob Laughton, Steve Richardson, Tom O'Shea, Steve Preddy, Matt Rogers, xRich Scantlebury, Matt Slaymaker, Larry Sweet, Rod Taylor, Chris Teague, Bri Thompson, Keith Williams, Jack Wylson
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