Saturday, 20 September 2025

20-09-25 Saturday

Temp 15°C to 18°C - cloudy with sunny intervals and some showers. A moderate SW/SSW wind that picked up during the day and was strong as darkness came, gusts to 35mph. 

Wood Sandpiper
Little Stint
Osprey
Curlew Sandpiper
Turtle Dove
Glossy Ibis

BRISTOL

Netham Weir:
2 Kingfisher, 1 Jay, 1 Grey Wagtail

Southville:
2 Peregrine

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
3 Little Grebe, 14 Oystercatcher, 180 Curlew, 5 Common Sandpiper, 3 Kingfisher

Aust Warth to New Passage:
75 Canada Goose, 2 Shelduck, 20 Oystercatcher, 1 Great White Egret, 1 Buzzard, 2 Kestrel, 1 Hobby, 2 Raven, 20 Swallow, 1 Sedge Warbler, 2 Stonechat, 1 Whinchat, 2 Wheatear, 3 Pied Wagtail, 1 Reed Bunting
20-09-25 Meadow Pipit, Pilning Wetlands (Caron TT)
NorthwickWarth/Pilning Wetlands:
1 Kestrel, 2 Stonechat, 7 Meadow Pipit

Severn Beach:
1 Whitethroat, 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 1Whinchat, 1 Stonechat

NORTH SOMERSET
20-09-25 Turtle Dove, Watercress Farm (Di Bunniss)
Watercress Farm:
1 Turtle Dove

Sand Point/Middle Hope:
185 Ringed Plover, 1 Bar-tailed Godwit, 1 Snipe, 2 Knot, 8 Curlew Sandpiper, 9 Sanderling, 155 Dunlin, 3 Skylark, 3 Swallow, 1 Goldcrest, 1 Wheatear, 2 Grey Wagtail, 65 Meadow Pipit 

BELOW M4 & BANES

Keynsham - Broadmead:
53 Canada Goose, 1 Greylag Goose

RESERVOIRS
20-09-25 Glossy Ibis, CVL (Merv Carlyon)
Chew Valley Lake

Villice:
1 Bar-tailed Godwit, 1 Little Stint, 1 ringed Great White Egret - AAF- oldest ringed UK bird- ringed in 2016 on the levels.

Herons Green:
6 Ruff, 65 Glossy Ibis, 1 Osprey, 1 Wheatear, 3+ Meadow Pipit

Herriotts inc. Pool:
8 Lapwing, 12 Black-tailed Godwit, 12 Ruff, 1 Wood Sandpiper, 1 Greenshank, 4 Green Sandpiper, 2 Common Sandpiper, 1 Osprey

Reported by: Di Bunniss, Merv Carlyon, Andy Davis, Lee Gardiner, Leon Hickman, Rob Laughton, Matt Hull, Ross Nairn, Nick Page, Chris Patch, Andy Scrase, Mark Smith, Gary Thoburn, Caron TT