Temp 05°C to 15°C - Sunny intervals with gray cloud moving slowly on the cool easterly breeze with gusting to 20 mph
Purple Sandpiper
Glossy Ibis
Swift
Redstart
Garden Warbler
Whinchat
BRISTOL
Bishopston:
1 Jay
Stoke Park:
1 Little Grebe, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Reed Warbler, 7 Whitethroat
Eastville Park:
1 Little Egret, 1 Willow Warbler
Grow Wilder:
1 Willow Warbler
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Oldbury Power Station:
2 Mute Swan, 16 Mallard, 3 Canada Goose, 22 Shelduck, 3 Little Grebe, 6 Oystercatcher, 4 Whimbrel, 3 Curlew, 1 Redshank, 1 Greenshank, 1 Little Egret, 2 Buzzard, 7 Reed Warbler, 1 Grasshopper Warbler, 5 Swallow, 6 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Willow Warbler, 9 Chiffchaff, 8 Blackcap, 8 Whitethroat, 4 Stonechat, 7 Wheatear, 24 Linnet, 4 Reed Bunting
New Passage/Northwick/Pilning Wetlands:
3 Tufted Duck, 1 Teal, 2 Avocet, 6 Ringed Plover, 7 Little Ringed Plover, 2 Whimbrel, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 3 Redshank, 1 Greenshank, 42 Dunlin, Great White Egret, 2 Red Kite, 2 Sedge Warbler, 2 Reed Warbler, 10 Swallow, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Willow Warbler. 4 Whitethroat, 1 Redstart (f), 4 Wheatear, 1 Tree Pipit
3 Tufted Duck, 1 Teal, 2 Avocet, 6 Ringed Plover, 7 Little Ringed Plover, 2 Whimbrel, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 3 Redshank, 1 Greenshank, 42 Dunlin, Great White Egret, 2 Red Kite, 2 Sedge Warbler, 2 Reed Warbler, 10 Swallow, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Willow Warbler. 4 Whitethroat, 1 Redstart (f), 4 Wheatear, 1 Tree Pipit
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| 20-04-26 Waders SB (Paul Bowerman) |
3 Common Scoter, 1 Grey Plover, 3 Whimbrel, c130 Bar-tailed Godwit - heading north east in 3 groups, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Sanderling, 16 Black-headed Gull, 3 Little Egret, 1 Swift, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Grasshopper Warbler reeling, 2 Sand Martin, 20+Swallow, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Willow Warbler, 2 Lesser Whitethroat, 6 Whitethroat, 1 Redstart, 3 Wheatear
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| 20-04-26 Tree Pipit Chittening (Brian Lancastle) |
120 Bar-tailed Godwit, 1 Tree Pipit
Yate:
- Kings Gate Park: 1 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Willow Warbler, 5 Chiffchaff, 1 Garden Warbler, 4 Blackcap
- Common: 2 Lesser Whitethroat, 1 Whitethroad
Old Sodbury - Cross Hands field:
Old Sodbury - Cross Hands field:
2 Wheatear
NORTH SOMERSET
Dundry Hill:
14 Wheatear:
Portishead - Battery Point:
4 Purple Sandpiper
Clevedon - Yeo:
2 Gadwall, 25 Whimbrel, 22 Bar-tailed Godwit, Peregrine, Raven, 3 Wheatear
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| 20-04-26 Whinchat Watercress Farm (Rob Martin) |
1 Red Kite, 1 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 5 or 6 Skylark, 1 Whinchat, 4 Yellowhammer
Congresbury Moor and Strawberry Line:
1 Grey Heron, 1 Marsh Harrier (m), 6 Buzzard, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Raven, 3 Sedge Warbler, 8 Reed Warbler, 1 Grasshopper Warbler, 10 Cetti’s Warbler, 1 Willow Warbler, 15 Chiffchaff,
10 Blackcap, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 8 Whitethroat, 1 Reed Bunting
Sand Point/Middle Hope:
2 Mute Swan, 9 Whimbrel, 1 Little Egret, 1 Sand Martin, 15 Swallow, 19 Willow Warbler, 22 Chiffchaff, 2 Grasshopper Warbler, 10 Blackcap, 6 Garden Warbler, 6 Lesser Whitethroat, 34 Whitethroat, 2 Goldcrest, 2 Song Thrush, 1 Redstart, 2 Whinchat, 4 Wheatear, 7 Yellow Wagtail, 16 Tree Pipit, 16 Greenfinch, 27 Linnet, 4 Redpoll, 30 Goldfinch, 5 Siskin
BELOW M4 & BANES
Burnett:
1 Red Kite
Bath - Prior Park:
5 Canada Goose, 2 Moorhen, 2 Coot, 2 Little Grebe, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Buzzard, 2 Carrion Crow, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Robin
Chelwood:
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| 20-04-26 Little Grebe Prior Park (Andrew Harrison) |
5 Canada Goose, 2 Moorhen, 2 Coot, 2 Little Grebe, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Buzzard, 2 Carrion Crow, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Robin
Chelwood:
1 Red Kite
RESERVOIRS
Barrow Tanks - inc WeBS:
5 Canada Goose, 16 Mallard, 3 Teal, 53 Tufted Duck, 25 Coot, 2 Little Ringed Plover, 8 Common Sandpiper, 40 Herring Gull, 20 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 13 Great Crested Grebe, 14 Cormorant, 2 Little Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 106 Sand Martin, 3 Swallow, 1 Willow Warbler, 4 Chiffchaff, 5 Grey Wagtail
Blagdon Lake - inc WeBS:
11 Mute Swan, 37 Canada Goose, 39 Mallard + 2 ducklings, 74 Tufted Duck, 9 Great Crested Grebe, 5 Moorhen, 34 Coot, 4 Common Sandpiper, 2 Green Sandpiper, 1 BH Gull, 2 GBB Gull, 5 LBB Gull, 2 Little Egret, 3 Grey Heron, 1 Red Kite, 2 Buzzard, 1 Raven, 2 Reed Warbler, 8 Chiffchaff, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 6 Blackcap, 2 Garden Warbler, 7 Goldcrest, 1 Treecreeper, 2 Grey Wagtail, 3 Pied Wagtail, 5 Chaffinch, 1 Bullfinch
Chew Valley Lake
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| 20-04-26 Goldeneye CVL (George Stacey) |
22 Canada Goose, 1 Greylag Goose, 1 Hybrid Goose, 1 Goldeneye, 1 Goosander (f), 3 Common Sandpiper, 1 Little Egret, 20+Sand Martin, some Swallow, some House Martin, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Song Thrush
Hollowbrook - Picnic Site 2:
Lots of vocal, Reed Warbler, Cetti's Warbler, Blackcap - all singing
Herons Green:
2 Gadwall - pool, 2 Little Grebe - pool, 2 G W Egret, 4 Cattle Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Red Kite, 1 Buzzard, 2 Raven, 4 Sedge Warbler, 3+ Reed Warbler - singing, 20+ Sand Martin, 1 Chiffchaff, 2 Stonechat (f&m), 4 House Sparrow, 1 Pied Wagtail, 1 Reed Bunting
Lots of vocal, Reed Warbler, Cetti's Warbler, Blackcap - all singing
Herons Green:
2 Gadwall - pool, 2 Little Grebe - pool, 2 G W Egret, 4 Cattle Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Red Kite, 1 Buzzard, 2 Raven, 4 Sedge Warbler, 3+ Reed Warbler - singing, 20+ Sand Martin, 1 Chiffchaff, 2 Stonechat (f&m), 4 House Sparrow, 1 Pied Wagtail, 1 Reed Bunting
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| 20-04-26 Glossy Ibis CVL (Ian Stapp) |
8 Canada Goose, 7 Greylag Goose, 1 Glossy Ibis, 2 Little Egret, 1 Great White Egret, 1 Red Kite, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Sedge Warbler - singing, 4+ Reed Warbler - singing, 1 Grasshopper Warbler, 60+ Sand Martin, 4+ Swallow, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 3 Chiffchaff, 2 Garden Warbler, 2 Blackcap, 1 Tree creeper,
Stratford:
1 Mandarin Duck - over south, 1 Great White Egret, 35 Sand Martin
Reported by: Paul Bowerman, Paul Chapman, Mark Coller, Sean Davies, Andy Davis, Barry Dursley, Robert Hargreaves, Nick Hawkridge, Rupert Higgins, Skip Hook, Katie Horrocks, Matt Hull, Brian Lancastle, John Lewis, Rob Martin, Andy Middleton, Trevor Riddle, George Stacey, Andy Stockhausen. Larry Sweetland
