Saturday, 30 August 2025

30-08-25 Saturday - Garganey, Knot, Curlew Sandpiper

Temp 14°C to 20°C - Pleasant morning turning to afternoon rain. SW wind peaking at 25mph

Garganey
Knot, Curlew Sandpiper
Common Tern
Glossy Ibis
Hobby
Cuckoo

30-8-25 Glossy Ibis, Villice (Dave Hughes)
BRISTOL


Arnos Vale Cemetery:
1 Collared Dove, 1 Buzzard, 1 Raven

Crew's Hole Woodland:
1 Mallard, 2 BH Gull, 2 LBB Gull, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Coal Tit, 2 Dunnock, 1 Goldfinch

Temple Meads:
1 Grey Heron

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Olveston:
1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Buzzard, 2 Raven, 50 House Martin over fields

Yate garden:
10 Greenfinch

NORTH SOMERSET

No reports

BELOW M4 & BANES

Bath, Carrs Woodland:
2 Stock Dove, 2 Buzzard, 3 Coal Tit, 7 Blue Tit, 10 Great Tit, 1 House Martin, 18 Long-tailed Tit, 4 Chiffchaff, 6 Goldcrest, 4 Nuthatch, 2 Treecreeper, 9 Starling, 2 Goldfinch

RESERVOIRS

30-8-25 Osprey, Blagdon (Dave Chislett)
Blagdon Lake:

3 Egyptian Geese, 3 Lapwing, 1 Greenshank, 1 Osprey, 2 Buzzard, 1 Yellow Wagtail

Chew Valley Lake
1 White-tailed Eagle (second hand sighting) Wood Sandpiper

Bernard King:
Garganey, 30 Ringed Plover, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Wood Sandpiper, 1 Peregrine

Villice:
2 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Wood Sandpiper, 3 Greenshank, 6 Glossy Ibis

Nunnery:
1 Cuckoo

Herons Green:
Glossy Ibis

30-8-25 Common Tern, Stratford (Dave Hughes)
Stratford:

8 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Knot, 3 Ruff, 1 Curlew Sandpiper, 3 Redshank, 1 Greenshank, 17 Common Tern, 1 Hobby

Herriotts:
3 ad and 2 juv Egyptian Geese, 8 Garganey, 7 Lapwing, 2 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Curlew Sandpiper, 5 Snipe, 1 Common Sandpiper, 4 Green Sandpiper, 3 Greenshank, 1 Hobby, 1 Yellow Wagtail, 1 Grey Wagtail

Reports: Dave Chislett, Alan Daniells, Stuart Evans, Rob Hargreaves, Dave Hughes,  Andy Mears, Nigel Milbourne, Mike Moxon, Ben Sykes, Bri Thompson, Gary Thorburn, blagdonlakebirds, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG