Temp 14°C to 19°C - light cloud and some scattered showers to start, more sun later. A light to moderate SE wind early, moving to W/WSW later.
Red-throated PipitArctic Skua
Little Stint
Black Tern
BRISTOL
Lamplighters Marsh:
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
NorthwickWarth/Pilning Wetlands:
1 Pintail, 6 Whimbrel, 3 Bar-tailed Godwit, 2 Snipe, 2 Common Sandpiper, 2 Greenshank, 5 Dunlin, 12 Cattle Egret, 2 Yellow Wagtail, 1 Red-throated Pipit (heard flying over by visiting birder)
Severn Beach:
3 Oystercatcher, 2 Whimbrel, 1 Common Sandpiper, early: 2 Arctic Skua (dark phase), late: 8 Arctic Skua, Common Tern, Hobby, Cuckoo
NORTH SOMERSET
Portbury Wharf:
BBS inc: 1 Stock Dove, 4 Collared Dove, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Skylark, 3 Swallow, 5 Chiffchaff, 2 Sedge Warbler, 5 Blackcap, 3 Whitethroat, 1 Song Thrush, 13 Blackbird, 4 Greenfinch
BELOW M4 & BANES
Chelwood:
1 Red Kite
RESERVOIRS
Chew Valley Lake
Dam:
1 Little Ringed Plover, 2 Common Sandpiper, 1 Little Stint, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Garden Warbler, 1 Blackcap
Woodford:
1 Red Kite, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Raven, 4 Chiffchaff, 1 Garden Warbler, 2 Blackcap, 2 Song Thrush, 1 Bullfinch
Herons Green:
2 Little Grebe, 2 Common Sandpiper, 1 Cattle Egret, 3 Chiffchaff, 3 Sedge Warbler, 5 Reed Warbler
Stratford:
1 Black Tern, 3 Great White Egret, 3 Cattle Egret, 5 Red Kite, 2 Hobby, 20 Swift, 1 Garden Warbler
Herriotts inc. Pool:
3 Greylag Goose, 2 Egyptian Goose + 5 young, 3 Shelduck, 24 Gadwall, 10 Teal, 6 Shoveler, 1 Little Ringed Plover, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Dunlin, 2 Great White Egret, 4 Hobby, 5+ Reed Warbler
Reported by: Tina, Paul Bowerman, Jane Cumming, Andy Davis, Tim Fell, Matt Hall, Brian Lancastle, George Stacey, Ian Stapp, Simon Stuart, Les Williams
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| 01-05-26 Black Tern, CVL (Tina snaps) |
Lamplighters Marsh:
1 Lesser Whitethroat
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
NorthwickWarth/Pilning Wetlands:
1 Pintail, 6 Whimbrel, 3 Bar-tailed Godwit, 2 Snipe, 2 Common Sandpiper, 2 Greenshank, 5 Dunlin, 12 Cattle Egret, 2 Yellow Wagtail, 1 Red-throated Pipit (heard flying over by visiting birder)
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| 01-05-26 Whimbrel, Severn Beach (Les Williams) |
3 Oystercatcher, 2 Whimbrel, 1 Common Sandpiper, early: 2 Arctic Skua (dark phase), late: 8 Arctic Skua, Common Tern, Hobby, Cuckoo
NORTH SOMERSET
Portbury Wharf:
BBS inc: 1 Stock Dove, 4 Collared Dove, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Skylark, 3 Swallow, 5 Chiffchaff, 2 Sedge Warbler, 5 Blackcap, 3 Whitethroat, 1 Song Thrush, 13 Blackbird, 4 Greenfinch
BELOW M4 & BANES
Chelwood:
1 Red Kite
RESERVOIRS
Chew Valley Lake
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| 01-05-26 Little Ringed Plover, CVL (George Stacey) |
1 Little Ringed Plover, 2 Common Sandpiper, 1 Little Stint, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Garden Warbler, 1 Blackcap
Woodford:
1 Red Kite, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Raven, 4 Chiffchaff, 1 Garden Warbler, 2 Blackcap, 2 Song Thrush, 1 Bullfinch
Herons Green:
2 Little Grebe, 2 Common Sandpiper, 1 Cattle Egret, 3 Chiffchaff, 3 Sedge Warbler, 5 Reed Warbler
Stratford:
1 Black Tern, 3 Great White Egret, 3 Cattle Egret, 5 Red Kite, 2 Hobby, 20 Swift, 1 Garden Warbler
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| 01-05-26 Dunlin, CVL (Ian Stapp) |
3 Greylag Goose, 2 Egyptian Goose + 5 young, 3 Shelduck, 24 Gadwall, 10 Teal, 6 Shoveler, 1 Little Ringed Plover, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Dunlin, 2 Great White Egret, 4 Hobby, 5+ Reed Warbler
Reported by: Tina, Paul Bowerman, Jane Cumming, Andy Davis, Tim Fell, Matt Hall, Brian Lancastle, George Stacey, Ian Stapp, Simon Stuart, Les Williams
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