Temp 11°C to 17°C. Sunshine and showers. Fresh breeze from south west gusting to 34mph.
Wood & Curlew Sandpipers
Mediterranean Gull
Common, Arctic & Black Terns
Arctic Skua
Manx Shearwater
Storm Petrel
Glossy Ibis
Osprey
BRISTOL
Mangotsfield garden:
Black-winged Kite reported over
Stoke Park inc Duchess Pond:
1 Teal, 1 Tufted Duck, 2 Sand Martin, 16 Swallow, 2 House Martin, 1 Whinchat (first of autumn at this site)Troopers Hill LNR:
1 Buzzard, 1 Swallow, 2 Chiffchaff, 1-2 Whitethroat
Severn Beach:
4 Oystercatcher, 7 Ringed Plover, 17 Curlew, 1 Turnstone, 5 Dunlin, 1 Mediterranean Gull, 1 Arctic Skua (dark phase), 2 Black Tern, Common Tern, 2 Arctic Tern, 1 Storm Petrel, 8 Manx Shearwater, 1 Little Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Kestrel, 1 Merlin, 271 Swallow, Wheatears & Meadow Pipits
Wickwar:
Raven & Rooks
Chipping Sodbury Common:
2 Willow Warbler, 4 Redstart, 4 Whinchat, 2 Yellow Wagtail
NORTH SOMERSET
Weston-Super-Mare Hospital:
1 Herring Gull (reported to have eaten 100 small koi carp!), 1 Reed Warbler, 1 Grey Wagtail
BELOW M4 & BANES
Chelwood:
2 Red Kite
Blagdon Lake:
4 Egyptian Goose, 3 Lapwing, 3 Black-tailed Godwit, 4 Greenshank, 24 Glossy Ibis, 5 Little Egret, 4 Great White Egret
Bernard King Hide:
1 Garganey
Sutton Wick:
4 Greenshank
Woodford:
7 Little Egret, 8 Great White Egret, 1 Green Woodpecker, 2 Chiffchaff
Nunnery:
76 Ringed Plover, Greenshank, 6 Curlew Sandpiper, 8 Dunlin
Herons Green:
3 Swift, 11 Little Grebe, 2 Greenshank, 1 BH Gull (leucistic) 4 GBB Gull, Little Egret, 2 Great White Egret, 5 Grey Heron, 1 Osprey, 1 Red Kite, 1 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 300+ Sand / House Martin, 12+ Swallow, 1 Grey Wagtail, 30+ Pied Wagtail
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
New Passage/Pilning:
Shelduck, 2 Shoveler, Gadwall, 5 Wigeon, 4 Pintail, Teal, 2 Little Grebe, 2 Avocet, Oystercatcher, 250 Ringed Plover, 55 Lapwing, 270 Curlew, 4 Black-tailed Godwit, 3 Snipe, 9 Common Sandpiper, 1 Wood Sandpiper, 50 Redshank, 3 Turnstone, 2 Knot, 2 Ruff, 35+ Curlew Sandpiper, 500 Dunlin, 4 Little Stint, 2 Little Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 1 Peregrine, 1 Raven, 4 Skylark, 15 Swallow, 3 House Martin, 1 Cettis warbler, 3 Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap, 2 Spotted Flycatcher, 5 Wheatear, 2 Yellow Wagtail, 25 Meadow Pipit, Tree Pipit, 1 Reed Bunting
Shelduck, 2 Shoveler, Gadwall, 5 Wigeon, 4 Pintail, Teal, 2 Little Grebe, 2 Avocet, Oystercatcher, 250 Ringed Plover, 55 Lapwing, 270 Curlew, 4 Black-tailed Godwit, 3 Snipe, 9 Common Sandpiper, 1 Wood Sandpiper, 50 Redshank, 3 Turnstone, 2 Knot, 2 Ruff, 35+ Curlew Sandpiper, 500 Dunlin, 4 Little Stint, 2 Little Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 1 Peregrine, 1 Raven, 4 Skylark, 15 Swallow, 3 House Martin, 1 Cettis warbler, 3 Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap, 2 Spotted Flycatcher, 5 Wheatear, 2 Yellow Wagtail, 25 Meadow Pipit, Tree Pipit, 1 Reed Bunting
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11-09-25 Wheatear, Severn Beach (Vic Savery) |
4 Oystercatcher, 7 Ringed Plover, 17 Curlew, 1 Turnstone, 5 Dunlin, 1 Mediterranean Gull, 1 Arctic Skua (dark phase), 2 Black Tern, Common Tern, 2 Arctic Tern, 1 Storm Petrel, 8 Manx Shearwater, 1 Little Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Kestrel, 1 Merlin, 271 Swallow, Wheatears & Meadow Pipits
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11-09-25 Raven with Rook escort, Wickwar (Paul Sadley) |
Raven & Rooks
Chipping Sodbury Common:
2 Willow Warbler, 4 Redstart, 4 Whinchat, 2 Yellow Wagtail
NORTH SOMERSET
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11-09-25 Reed Warbler, WSM Hospital (Paul Moon) |
1 Herring Gull (reported to have eaten 100 small koi carp!), 1 Reed Warbler, 1 Grey Wagtail
BELOW M4 & BANES
Chelwood:
2 Red Kite
RESERVOIRS
Blagdon Lake:
4 Egyptian Goose, 3 Lapwing, 3 Black-tailed Godwit, 4 Greenshank, 24 Glossy Ibis, 5 Little Egret, 4 Great White Egret
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11-09-25 juv Common Tern, CVL (Bri Thompson) |
Chew Valley Lake
9+ Black Tern, 20 Common Tern, 80 Glossy Ibis moving between Herons Green Bay and Herriotts Bridge, 1000+ Sand / House Martin and Swallow all over the lake
Bernard King Hide:
1 Garganey
11-09-25 Greenshank, Sutton Wick (George Stacey) |
4 Greenshank
Woodford:
7 Little Egret, 8 Great White Egret, 1 Green Woodpecker, 2 Chiffchaff
Nunnery:
76 Ringed Plover, Greenshank, 6 Curlew Sandpiper, 8 Dunlin
Herons Green:
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11-09-25 Osprey, Moreton (Ian Stapp) |
Moreton:
2 Common Sandpiper, 3 Curlew Sandpiper, 1 Great White Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Osprey
2 Common Sandpiper, 3 Curlew Sandpiper, 1 Great White Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Osprey
Stratford:
42 Ringed Plover, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 11 Greenshank, 4 Curlew Sandpiper (juvs), 20 Dunlin (inc one showing characters of Arctica race), 2 Osprey, 2 Marsh Harrier (m), 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Red Kite, 2 Hobby, 1 Peregrine, 2 Chiffchaff, 1 Wheatear, 1 Meadow Pipit
42 Ringed Plover, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 11 Greenshank, 4 Curlew Sandpiper (juvs), 20 Dunlin (inc one showing characters of Arctica race), 2 Osprey, 2 Marsh Harrier (m), 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Red Kite, 2 Hobby, 1 Peregrine, 2 Chiffchaff, 1 Wheatear, 1 Meadow Pipit
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11-09-25 Common Sandpiper, Herriotts CVL (Lee Patch) |
Herriott's Bridge:
12 Little Grebe, 1 Water Rail, 13 Lapwing, 27 Black-tailed Godwit, 4 Snipe, 2 Common Sandpiper, 4 Green Sandpiper, 2 Greenshank, 2 Ruff, 4 GBB Gull, 3 Little Egret, 7 Great White Egret, 7 Grey Heron, 1 Osprey, 2 Marsh Harrier (1m, 1f ), 1 Kingfisher, 1 Hobby, 1 Peregrine, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Grey Wagtail, 20+ Pied Wagtail
12 Little Grebe, 1 Water Rail, 13 Lapwing, 27 Black-tailed Godwit, 4 Snipe, 2 Common Sandpiper, 4 Green Sandpiper, 2 Greenshank, 2 Ruff, 4 GBB Gull, 3 Little Egret, 7 Great White Egret, 7 Grey Heron, 1 Osprey, 2 Marsh Harrier (1m, 1f ), 1 Kingfisher, 1 Hobby, 1 Peregrine, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Grey Wagtail, 20+ Pied Wagtail
Reported by: Paul Bowerman, Pete Cheetham, Coller, Chris Craig, Andy Davis, Mike Dilger, Duncan Evered, Markas Gilmartin, Ray Gooding, Matt Hall, Dave Hughes, Lucy Masters, Andy Mears, Paul Moon, Lee Patch, James Richard, Carol Rushton, Paul Sadley, Vic Savery, Nigel Sluman, Mark Smith, George Stacey, Ian Stapp, Larry Sweetland, Bri Thompson:
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