06-03-26 Friday - Merlin

Temp 06°C to 10°C - cloud cover all day. A gentle breeze from the north gusting to 18mph.

Ring-necked Duck

Mediterranean Gull

Purple Sandpiper

Merlin

BRISTOL

Castle Park / Temple Quay

1 Peregrine, 3 Grey Wagtail

Cotham - garden

1 Sparrowhawk

Redland Green:

1 Grey Wagtail

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
2 Pintail - new in, 2 Little Grebe, 100 Curlew, 50 Dunlin, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Peregrine, 25 Redwing

Pilning Wetlands:
2 Little Ringed Plover, 5 Lapwing, 1 Snipe, 10 Turnstone, 60 Knot

New Passage - river:

1 Great Crested Grebe - on the tide at 16:30 

Yate Common:

50 Redwing

NORTH SOMERSET

Battery Point:
3 Purple Sandpiper

Clevedon - Channel View:

1 Merlin

Nailsea - ECO FAIR

NAILSEA

Weston-Super-Mare - garden:
1 Black Redstart (f)

BELOW M4 & BANES

Marshfield:
3 Red Kite, 9 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 100+ Rook, 100 Starling, 20 Fieldfare, 50+ Linnet

Webbs Heath:

1 Red Kite - over

Willsbridge:

1 Barn Owl

Paulton:
1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Red Kite, 1 Buzzard, 3 Skylark, 200 mix of Chaffinch, Linnet & Yellowhammer

Midsomer Norton:
c20 Siskin 

RESERVOIRS

Blagdon Lake:
1 Ring-necked Duck, 2 Snipe, 75+ Lesser Black-backed Gull, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff,

Chew Valley Lake

Dam:
8 Canada Goose, 11 Goldeneye,  1 Little Egret, 2 Grey Heron, 1 Song Thrush - singing, 3 Pied Wagtail, 

Woodford:
14 Goldeneye, 2 Buzzard, 2 G S Woodpecker - drumming, 1 Jay, 2 Raven, 12+ L TT, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff - singing, 2 Song Thrush, 5 Blackbird, 4 Robin, 1 Bullfinch

Herons Green:
5 Goldeneye, 4 Little Grebe, 1 Moorhen, 2 Snipe. 2 G W Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Buzzard, 6 House Sparrow, 2 Pied Wagtail, 4 Chaffinch

06-03-26 Little & Cattle Egret CVL (Ian Stapp)

Moreton:
4 Goldeneye, 1 Scaup (f), 6 Mediterranean Gull - 3 ad, 2 3rd yr & 1 2nd yr, 2 G BB Gull, 70/80 Little and Cattle Egret - in two flocks in the trees on the point, 1 Buzzard - white one, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 G S Woodpecker - drumming, 2 Raven, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Goldcrest - - - 200+ flock of mixed gulls over muck spreading on the fields

Stratford:
7 Goldeneye, 40+ Tufted Duck, 1 Scaup (f), 1 Water Rail - calling, 2 G BB Gull, 1 Marsh Harrier (M), 1 G S Woodpecker - drumming, 6 L T Tit, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff, 1 Treecreeper,  6+ Chaffinch

Herriotts inc Pool:
5 Shelduck, 6 Goldeneye, 2 Shoveler, 12 Gadwell,  1 Water Rail - calling, 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull - intermedius, 1 Cattle Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier (f), 2 Cetti's Warbler, 13 Pied Wagtail, 2 Reed Bunting

Reported by: Louise Bailey, Josh Brown, Derek Clarke, Peter Coslett, Ben Crabb, Andy Davis, Anthony Goodwin, Chris Hall, Patrick Hancock, Richard Lancaster, Nick Page, Mark Ponsford, Dean Reeves, Max Robinson, Ian Stapp, Alex Venner

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