31-07-25 Thursday - Tree Pipit

Temp 18-24°C. Sunshine and heavy showers, brightening later. Light breeze from WSW.

Willow Warbler

Redstart 

& Tree Pipit returning

31-07-25 Cattle Egret, Herons Green CVL (Merv Carlyon)

BRISTOL

31-07-25 Greenfinch, St George Bristol (Lee Gardiner)

St George garden:

Greenfinch

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Chipping Sodbury Common:

4 Willow Warbler and all the common warblers, 3 Redstart, 1 Tree Pipit (first returner at this site) 

Coalpit Heath:
1 Willow Warbler singing

NORTH SOMERSET

No reports

BELOW M4 & BANES

31-07-25 Little Owl, Saltford (Denise Rudeforth)

Saltford Mead:
2 Canada Goose, 6 Mallard, 1 BH Gull, 1 LBB Gull, 1 Little Egret, 1 Little Owl, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 8+ Jackdaw, 1+ Blue Tit, 10+ Swallow,  8+ House Martin,  1 Grey Wagtail, 2 Pied Wagtail, 2+ Greenfinch, 4+ Goldfinch

Burnett:
2 Kestrel

Cameley:
2 Peregrine (inc 1 probable juv), c15 Greenfinches on and under the feeders this week (inc a leucistic individual that is a pure lemon-yellow colour)

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake

31-07-25 Little Grebe family, Herons Green CVL (Ian Stapp)

Herons Green

30+ Canada Goose, 5 Little Grebe, 1 Green Sandpiper, 3 GBB Gull, 51 Little Egret, 5 Great White Egret, 43 Little Egret, 3+ Cattle Egret, 7 Grey Heron, 10+ Pied Wagtail

Stratford:

4 Swift, 4 Greenshank, 5 Little Egret, 2 Cattle Egret flying towards Denny, 1 Marsh Harrier, 1 Hobby, c50 Sand Martin

Herriott's Bridge:

4 Lapwing, 1 Little Ringed Plover (juv), 2 Snipe, 1 Common Sandpiper, 8 Green Sandpiper, 4 Greenshank, 1 Dunlin, GBB Gull, 7 Little Egret, 9 Great White Egret, 6 Grey Heron, 1 Red Kite, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Grey Wagtail, 12+ Pied Wagtail

Reported by: Merv Carlyon, Mark Coller, Andy Davis, Lee Gardiner, Mike Jackson, Bob Medland, Denise Rudeforth, Ian Stapp

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