Tuesday, 21 April 2026

21-04-26 Bar-tailed Godwit

Temp 06°C to 14°C - Starting overcast but with sunny intervals later in the day.  Feeling cooler in the  15mph ENE wind that gusted to 20mph

Avocet
Bar-tailed Godwit
Ruff
Yellow-legged Gull
Glossy Ibis
Cattle Egret
Wood Warbler
Yellow Wagtail
Redpoll
Siskin

BRISTOL

No reports

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Severn Beach:
Vismig:
66 Bar-tailed Godwit, 1 Black- tailed Godwit, 6 Dunlin, 1 Grey Plover, 30 Whimbrel, 44 Sand Martin, 23 Swallow, 4 House Martin,  3 Yellow Wagtail, 11 Redpoll, 13 Siskin,  (all north east)

Present:
1 Willow Warbler, 1 Grasshopper Warbler, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Wheatear, 1 Whinchat,

Yate Common:
1 Jay,  1 Blue Tit, 2 Great Tit, 2 Long-tailed Tit, 6 Chiffchaff, 6 Blackcap, 1 Sedge Warbler, 1 Garden Warbler 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 3 Whitethroat, 6 Wren, 5 Starling, 5 Blackbird, 4 Robin, 11 House Sparrow, 3 Dunnock, 1 Goldfinch

Chipping Sodbury Common:
3 Lesser Whitethroat, 6 Whitethroat, 1 Yellow Wagtail

NORTH SOMERSET

Portishead - Battery point:
3 Purple Sandpiper

Clevedon:
Wains Hill:
2 Egyptian Goose, 1 Whimbrel, 1 Swift, 7 Swallow, 4 Willow Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff, 3 Blackcap, 1 Whitethroat, 4 Redpoll, 27 Goldfinch,1 Siskin

Dowlais:
36 Shelduck, 2 Gadwall, 95 Oystercatcher, 3 Whimbrel, 24 Bar-tailed Godwit, 2 Dunlin, 1 Little Egret, 1 Kestrel, 5 Skylark, 19 Swallow, 3 House Martin, 2 Chiffchaff, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Blackcap, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 6 Whitethroat, 2 Grey Wagtail, 2 Meadow Pipit, 1 Rock Pipit, 7 Greenfinch, 6 Linnet, 1 Reed Bunting

Sand Point/Bay and Middle Hope:
1 Wood Warbler
Whinchat, Congresbury Moor (Mark Savage)
Congresbury Moor:
1 Grey Heron, 2 Raven, 2 Swallow, 2 Whitethroat, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Whinchat
Wheatear, Puxton Moor (Mike Moxon)
Puxton Moor:
1 Green Sandpiper, 3 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Sedge Warbler, 2 Wheatear, 1 Whinchat

BELOW M4 & BANES

Stanton Wick:
1 Red Kite

Chelwood
2 Red Kite

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake

Dam:
12 Canada Goose, 1 Greylag Goose, 1 Greylag x Canada Hybrid, 7 Egyptian Goose (inc juv), 1 Goldeneye (f), 2 Avocet, 2 Common Sandpiper, 1 Great White Egret, 20+ Sand Martins, 30 Swallow, 10+ House Martin

Woodford:
2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Green Woodpecker, 2 Jay, 2 Bullfinch

Herons Green:
2 Gadwall, 1 Little Grebe, 1 Great White Egret, 2 Raven, 2 Sedge Warbler, 3+ Reed Warbler
Glossy Ibis, Moreton (Bri Thompson)
Moreton:
1 Glossy Ibis, 2 Cattle Egret, 1 Great White Egret, 1 Buzzard, 3 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 3 Treecreeper, 1 Sedge Warbler, 4 Reed Warbler, 1 Grasshopper Warbler, 2 Garden Warbler

Stratford:
1 Goldeneye (m), c70 Swift, 1 Marsh Harrier (m)
Herriotts inc Pool:
5 Shelduck, 25 Gadwall, 1 Ruff (f), 1 Yellow-legged Gull, 1 Red Kite, 1 Hobby, 1 Sedge Warbler 

Reported by: Mark Coller, Chris Craig, Stephen Curtis, Alan Daniells, Andy Davis, Paul Gregory, John Lewis, Mike Moxon, Mike Owen, Lee Patch, Carol Rushton, Mark Savage, Ian Stapp, Andy Stockhausen, Howard Taffs

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