12-04-26 Sunday

Temp 04°C to 13°C - Sunny with showers - most of the day. A moderate breeze from the south west but vearing from mid morning to west south west with frequent 30 mph gusts.

Grasshopper Warbler

Osprey

Lesser Whitethroat

Ring-necked Duck

BRISTOL

Badock's Wood:

1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Coal Tit, 1 Long-tailed Tit, 5 Chiffchaff, 7 Blackcap, 10 Wren 1 Nuthatch, 1 Song Thrush

Frenchay Common:

1 Mistle Thrush:

Sneyd Park, Old Sneed Park, Local Nature Reserve:

30 Mallard, 2 Moorhen, 1 Stock Dove, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, Blue and Great Tit, 2 Chiffchaff, 4 Blackcap, Wren, 1 Song Thrush, 1 Blackbird, 1 Siskin

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Aust Wetlands:
2 Gadwall, 2 Stockdove, 5 Coot, 2 Lapwing, 2 Green Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 2 Raven, 2 Skylark, 20 Sand Martin, 1 Swallow, 3 House Martin, 4 Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcap, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 3 Whitethroat 1 Reed Bunting

Pilning Wetlands - New Passage - Northwich:

1 Little Grebe, 6 Little Ringed Plover, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Cormorant, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 2 House Martin, 1 Great Tit, 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcap, 1 Whitethroat, 1 Song Thrush, 2 Greenfinch, 1 Reed Bunting

Severn Beach:
1 Gadwall, 4 Swallow, 1 Whitethroat

Chipping Sodbury Common:
1 Buzzard, 5 Rook, 3 Skylark, 4 Chiffchaff, 2 Whitethroat, 2 Greenfinch, 5 Linnet

NORTH SOMERSET

12-04-26 Linnet Dundry (Andrew Parsons)

Dundry:

Chiffchaff, Whitethroat, Linnet

12-04-26 House Martin Portishead (Mark Smith)

Portishead:

Mute Swan, Cormorant, House Martin - back on site

Clevedon - Sluice:
4 Swallow, 2 Grey Wagtail

Sand Point - Middle Hope:
Vismig - 1 Sandwich Tern, 10+ Kittiwake, 1 Common Gull, 1 Cormorant, 5 Sand Martin, 86 Swallow, 21 House Martin, 1 Grey Wag, 1 White Wag, 2 alba Wag, 48 Mipit, 6 Tree Pipit, 202 Linnet, 452 Goldfinch & 8 Siskin. 

Present - 1 Marsh Harrier, 2 Cetti’s Warbler, 1 Willow Warbler, 3 Chiffchaff, 1 Grasshopper Warbler, 3 Blackcap, 6 Whitethroat & 1 Greenfinch.

Uphill:
1 Wigeon, 1 Ring Plover, 16 Swallow, 5 House Martin, 3 Whitethroat

BELOW M4 & BANES

Marshfield:
2 Swallow, 4 House Martin, 1 Willow Warbler

Hanham Hill:

2 Peregrine, 1 Willow Warbler, 1 Lesser Whitethroat

Saltford:

12-04-26 Blue Tit Keynsham (Ian Stapp)

Keynsham - garden:
2 Woodpigeon, 1 Buzzard - over, 2 Jackdaw - nesting in next door's roof,  1 Raven - over, 2 Blue Tit, 2 Great Tit, 1 Willow Warbler, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Wren, 2 Robin

Dyrham:

2 Moorhen, 1 Buzzard, 2 Swallow, 3 Willow Warbler, 7 Chiffchaff, 2 Whitethroat, 1 Song Thrush, 1 Pied Wagtail

Priston:

6 Woodpigeon, 2 Great Black-backed Gull, 1 Red Kite, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 6 Jackdaw, 1 Coal Tit, 3 Blue Tit, 3 Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap, 3 Goldcrest, 8 Wren, 3 Blackbird, 6 Robin, 1 Grey Wagtail, 1 Chaffinch

Burnett:

2 Red Kite

Chelwood:

1 Red Kite

RESERVOIRS

Blagdon Lake:

1 Ring-necked Duck

Chew Valley Lake

Dam:
6 Canada Goose, 1 Common Sandpiper, 300+Sand Martin. 6+ Swallow, 2 House Martin,1 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Willow Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff, 1 Song Thrush, 4 Pied Wagtail, 4 Chaffinch

12-04-26 Goldfinch CVL (Ian Stapp)

Woodford:
2 Collared Dove, 1 Red Kite, 2 Buzzard, 2 Green Woodpecker - calling, 2 G S Woodpecker - drumming,  400+ Sand Martin, 1 Willow Warbler, 4 Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap - singing, 2 Wren, 1 Song Thrush, 2 Robin, 5 Bullfinch (3f&2m), 1 Greenfinch, 4 Goldfinch 

12-04-26 Common Sandpiper CVL (Ian Stapp)

Herons Green:
2 Gadwall (f&m), 2 Little Grebe, 2 Common Sandpiper, 1 G W Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Osprey - over high up, 1 Green Woodpecker - calling, 4 Reed Warbler - singing, 200+ Sand Martin, 1 Chiffchaff, 9 House Sparrow, 2 Pied Wagtail

12-04-26 Chiffchaff CVL (Ian Stapp)

Moreton:
Canada Goose, 4 Greylag Goose, 1 Goldeneye (m), 2 G BB Gull, 2 G W Egret, 2 Raven, 6+ Reed Warbler - singing, 2 L TT, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Willow Warbler - singing, 3 Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcap, 2 Wren

12-04-26 Sand & House Martin CVL (Lucy Masters)

Stratford:
1 Goldeneye (m), 2 G BB Gull, 1 G S Woodpecker, 1 Sedge Warbler - singing, 4+ Reed Warbler - singing, 300+ Sand Martin, 6+ Swallow, 4+ House Martin, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Willow Warbler - singing, 4+ Chiffchaff,  2 Blackcap

Blue Bowl Pub:
6+ House Martin - around the pub and sometimes on the wires

Herriotts inc Pool:
4 Shelduck, 1 Goldeneye, 42 Gadwell, 16 Teal, 1 Common Sandpiper, 2 G BB Gull, 1 G W Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Buzzard, 1 Green Woodpecker - calling, 3 Reed Warbler - singing, 300+ Sand Martin, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Willow Warbler - singing, 2 Chiffchaff, 3 Pied Wagtail, 

A flock of 500+ Sand Martin flew low over the water heading south west

Reported by: John Barnett, Pete Bryant, Derek Clarke, Tony Cummings, Julian Eastoe, Julie Evans, Irene Ford, Alastair Fraser, Andrew Harrison, Matt Hull, Tim Knowles, Rob Laughton, John Lyons, Lucy Masters, Andy Mears, Ross Nairn, Andrew Parsons, Robert Proctor, Joe Sargent, Tony Scott, Mark Smith, Ian Stapp, Simon Stuart, Caron Thornton-Trippit

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