Temp 14°C to 31°C - A beautiful morning, but too hot after lunch. All with a gentle breeze from the south.
Cuckoo
Little Tern
Little Tern
Black Tern
BRISTOL
Hallen Marsh:
1 White Stork
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| Common Sandpiper, Sea Mills (Peter Walton) |
1 Common Sandpiper, c50 Redshank
Brandon Hill:
1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Ring-necked Parakeet (heard)
Stoke Park inc Duchess Pond:
3 Swift, 10 Whitethroat
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
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| Yellow Wagtail, Littleton (Matt Plenty) |
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| Wheater (juv), Littleton (Matt Plenty) |
1 Cuckoo, 2 Avocet, 1 Peregrine, 50 Swallow, 3 Wheatear, 20+ Yellow Wagtail
Chipping Sodbury Common:
43 Swallow, 4 Willow Warbler, 3 Spotted Flycatcher, 5 Redstart, 1 Yellow Wagtail
NORTH SOMERSET
Tickenham:
1 Grey Wagtail
Clevedon - Poets Court (BOC walk):
2 Shelduck, 43 Mallard, 2 Rock Dove, 5 Woodpigeon, 3 Moorhen, 2 Common Sandpiper, 50 Black-headed Gull, 1 Great Black-backed Gull, 70 Herring Gull, 14 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 1 Little Egret, 1 Peregrine, 2 Magpie, 9 Carrion Crow, 1 Coal Tit, 4 Blue Tit, 1 Great Tit, 2 Swallow, 4 House Martin, 10 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Wren, 2 Blackbird, 1 Wheatear (Blue ring left leg/ BTO ring right leg), 10 House Sparrow, 2 Pied/White Wagtail (yarellii), 1 Meadow Pipit, 5 Goldfinch
Sand Point/Middle Hope:
1 Swift, 2 Collared Dove, 11 Black-headed Gull, 6 Herring Gull, 28 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 54 Swallow, 9 House Martin, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Willow Warbler, 22 Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcap, 5 Lesser Whitethroat, 19 Whitethroat, 1 Goldcrest, 1 Song Thrush, 2 Stonechat, 80 House Sparrow, 4 Yellow Wagtail, 5 Pied/White Wagtail (alba), 21 Meadow Pipit, 10 Tree Pipit, 1 Greenfinch
BELOW M4 & BANES
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| Shelduck (juvs), Clevedon (Diana Bunniss) |
2 Shelduck, 43 Mallard, 2 Rock Dove, 5 Woodpigeon, 3 Moorhen, 2 Common Sandpiper, 50 Black-headed Gull, 1 Great Black-backed Gull, 70 Herring Gull, 14 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 1 Little Egret, 1 Peregrine, 2 Magpie, 9 Carrion Crow, 1 Coal Tit, 4 Blue Tit, 1 Great Tit, 2 Swallow, 4 House Martin, 10 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Wren, 2 Blackbird, 1 Wheatear (Blue ring left leg/ BTO ring right leg), 10 House Sparrow, 2 Pied/White Wagtail (yarellii), 1 Meadow Pipit, 5 Goldfinch
Sand Point/Middle Hope:
1 Swift, 2 Collared Dove, 11 Black-headed Gull, 6 Herring Gull, 28 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 54 Swallow, 9 House Martin, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Willow Warbler, 22 Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcap, 5 Lesser Whitethroat, 19 Whitethroat, 1 Goldcrest, 1 Song Thrush, 2 Stonechat, 80 House Sparrow, 4 Yellow Wagtail, 5 Pied/White Wagtail (alba), 21 Meadow Pipit, 10 Tree Pipit, 1 Greenfinch
BELOW M4 & BANES
Willsbridge:
1 Sparrowhawk (juv calling to be fed)
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| Spotted Flycatcher, Compton Martin (Patrick Hancock) |
3 Swallow, 8 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Chiffchaff, 1 Goldcrest, 1 Nuthatch, 1 Treecreeper, 3 Spotted Flycatcher (incl 2 juvs), 2 Chaffinch
RESERVOIRS
Chew Valley Lake
Woodford:
1 Dunlin, 1 Common Sandpiper, 2 Redshank, 1 Cattle Egret, 1 Yellow Wagtail
Nunnery:
18 Greylag Goose, 28 Ringed Plover, 4 Black-tailed Godwit, 5 Dunlin, 2 Redshank, 2 Little Tern, 5+ Common Tern, 2 Arctic Tern, 6 Black Tern, 5 Cattle Egret, 1 Willow Warbler
Herons Green:
18 Greylag Goose, 9 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Turnstone, 5 Greenshank, 3 Common Tern, 4 Black Tern, 18 Great White Egret, 94 Little Egret, 2 Marsh Harrier (juv and fem type), 1 Red Kite (flushed the Little Egret flock)
Stratford:
18 Greylag Goose, 4 Black Tern, 2 Marsh Harrier
18 Greylag Goose, 4 Black Tern, 2 Marsh Harrier
Herriott's Bridge:
2 Lapwing, 2 Little Ringed Plover, 1 Ruff (Reeve form), 1 Common Sandpiper, 13 Green Sandpiper, 5 Greenshank, 2 Cattle Egret, 2 Great White Egret, 30 Little Egret
Reported by: Diana Bunniss, Graham Blacker, Derek Clarke, Mark Coller, Chris Craig, Jane Cumming, Andy Davis, Patrick Hancock, Rupert Higgins, Matt Hull, Nigel Kempson, Rob Laughton, Mike Moxon, Matt Plenty, Lois Pryce, Aravind Ramesh, Larry Sweetland, Peter Walton, Keith Williams
