Monday, 30 March 2026

30-03-26 Monday

Temp 08°C to 13°C - Sunny intervals all day with a gentle westerly breeze that veered to north west before lunchtime with gusting to 30mph around tea time

Osprey
Common Scoter

BRISTOL

Bishop Rd to Horfield Common
2 Collared Dove, 14 Woodpigeon, 8 Feral Pigeon, 5 Herring Gull, 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 1 Green Woodpecker, 10 Magpie, 4 Jackdaw, 5 Carrion Crow, 3 Blue Tit, 5 Great Tit, 2 Blackcap, 4 Wren, 6 Starling, 7 Blackbird, 10 Robin, 20 House Sparrow, 3 Dunnock, 4 Greenfinch, 7 Goldfinch

Bishopston - garden:
1 Coal Tit  - on the seed feeder

Eastville Park:
1 Pin-footed Goose, 1 Little Egret, 1 Red Kite

Eastville - garden - nocmig:
1 Common Scoter - over at 9pm

Stoke Park inc Duchess Pond:
2 Sand Martin, 1 Swallow, 1 House Martin, 1 Bullfinch,

St Werburgh's:
6 Jay - together

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
5 Tufted Duck, 3 Stock Dove, 75 Curlew, 14 Common Gull, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Green Woodpecker, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 5 Jay, 6 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Willow Warbler, 10+ Chiffchaff, 3 Song Thrush, 3 Stonechat, 3 Greenfinch
30-03-26 Marsh Tit Lower Woods (Mike Prior)
Wickwar - Lower Wood:
4 Marsh Tit - 2pr

NORTH SOMERSET

Nailsea Moor:
1 Little Owl, 3 Stonechat
30-03-26 Grey Wagtail Nailsea Wall (Emily Lomas)
Clevedon - Nailsea Wall:
Chiffchaff, 2 Grey Wagtail, Greenfinch

Burrington Ham:
1 Buzzard, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Marsh Tit, 7 Chiffchaff, 3 Blackcap, 2 Nuthatch,
3 Bullfinch, 1 Siskin

Yatton:
 - Kenn Moor Rd: inc - 1 Grey Heron, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Kestrel, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 3 Chiffchaff, 2 Stonechat, 5 Greenfinch
 - Phipps Bridge: 2 Green Sandpiper
 - Moor - Little River: 29 Mute Swan - mostly sub-adult, 2 Stonechat - pr 

Sand Point:
3 Swallow

Weston-Super-Mare 
 - STW: 2 Wheatear
 - garden: 1 Swallow - over

BELOW M4 & BANES

Emersons Green:
1 Red Kite

Oldland Common - Court Rd
1 Chiffchaff, 1 Greenfinch

Kingswood - garden:
1 Red Kite - wind assist flyover
30-03-26 Little Owl Wick (Nigel Jones)
Wick:
1 Little Owl - calling

Keynsham, Manor Road Community Woodlands:
1 Stock Dove, 6 Woodpigeon, 1 Green Woodpecker, 6 Magpie, 2 Jackdaw, 10 Rook, 1 Carrion Crow, 1 Coal Tit, 8 Blue Tit, 5 Great Tit, 5 Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcap, 9 Wren, 3 Blackbird, 8 Robin, 1 House Sparrow. 1 Dunnock

Stanton Wick - Folly Farm:
2 Red Kite

Marksbury:
2 Red Kite

Chelwood:
1 Muse Swan, 2 Canada Goose, 10 Mallard, 4 Teal, 1 Little Grebe, 1 Water Rail,  1 Green Sandpiper, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Red Kite, 1 Buzzard, 1 Green Woodpecker, 140 Jackdaw - in to roost,  1 Chiffchaff - singing, 1 Blackcap - singing, 

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake
30-03-26 Osprey CVL (Mike Trew)
Dam:

7 Canada Goose, 4 Goldeneye, 1 G W Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Osprey, 1 Red Kite, 50+ Sand Martin, Swallow, House Martin, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Song Thrush, 2 Pied Wagtail
30-03-26 Chiffchaff CVL (George Stacey)
Bittern Trail:

3 Cetti's Warbler, many Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcap, 
30-03-26 Goldcrest CVL (Lee Patch)
Hollowbrook:

1 Goldcrest

Woodford:
4+ Goldeneye, 1 Buzzard, 1 G S Woodpecker, 2 Raven, 30+ Sand Martins, some Swallow & House Martin, 1 Cetti's Warbler. 6 Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcap,  singing, 3 Wren, 2 Song Thrush, 4 Robin, 2 Dunnock, 3 Bullfinch (2f&m)

Herons Green:
4 Goldeneye, 1 Scaup (f), 4 Gadwell (2f&2m), 4 Little Grebe, 1 G W Egret, 2 Grey Heron, 1 Barn Owl, 1 Buzzard, 2 Chiffchaff, 8 House Sparrow, 4 Pied Wagtail
30-03-2026 Lesser Scaup CVL (Ian Stapp)
Moreton:
4 Goldeneye, 2 Lesser Scaup, 3 Little Egret, 1 G W Egret, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 4+ Chiffchaff, 2 Swallow, House Martin

Stratford:
14 Goldeneye, 2 G BB Gull, 1 G W Egret, 3 Sparrowhawk, 2 Red Kite, 1 G S Woodpecker, 1 Raven, 
20+ Sand Martin, some Swallow, 1 House Martin, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Willow Warbler - singing, 4+ Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap, 1 Redpoll
30-03-26 Osprey CVL (Lee Patch)
Herriotts inc Pool:

5 Shelduck, 4 Goldeneye, 2 Lesser Scaup (f&m), 2 Scaup (f), 5 Shoveler. 22 Gadwall, 1 Pintail (m), 16 Teal, 3 G BB Gull, 2 G W Egret, 2 Grey Heron, 1 Osprey - over with large trout, 1 Buzzard, 1 Kingfisher, 2 House Martin & 2 Swallow, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Pied Wagtail

Reported by: Kev Bainbridge, Ken Blake, Simon Bowles, Pete Brain, John Budd, Dave Chislett, Ben  Crabb, Andy Davis, Paul Francis, Andrew Harrison, Annie & Nick Hawkridge, Martyn Hayes, Nigel Jones, Emily Lomas, Ross Nairn, Lee Patch, Mark Ponsford, Phil Quinn, Ian Stapp, Larry Sweetland, Howard Taffs, Mike Trew, Lauren Tucker

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