Saturday, 2 May 2026

02-05-26 Saturday

Temp 10°C to 17°C - sunny intervals in the morning giving way to rain in the afternoon. Light winds from the south veering east.

Spotted Flycatcher
Fulmar
Arctic Skua


BRISTOL


Reed Warbler, Duchess Pond (Les Williams)

Stoke Park inc Duchess Pond:
7 Reed Warbler, 1 Whitethroat (Purdown)

Knowle:
1 Yellow Wagtail (calling in flight 0700hrs)

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Littleton Warth:
1 Spotted Flycatcher

Aust/Northwick/Pilning Wetlands:
4 Gadwall, 2 Avocet, 14 Oystercatcher, 11 Little Ringed Plover, 10 Lapwing, 3 Whimbrel, 1 Curlew, 30 Dunlin, 1 Little Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Buzzard, 1 Green Woodpecker, 2 Kestrel, Skylark, 2 Sedge Warbler, 6 Reed Warbler, 4 Swallow, 2 Blackcap, 2 Lesser Whitethroat, 3 Whitethroat, 3 Stonechat, 1 Wheatear, 2 Meadow Pipit, 1 Reed Bunting

Severn Beach:
1 Fulmar

Yate:
1 Hobby (west)

NORTH SOMERSET

Clevedon - Yeo (BBS):
66 Shelduck, 1 Little Grebe, 3 Oystercatcher, 55 Ringed Plover, 25 Whimbrel, 1 Curlew, 2 Dunlin, 7 Little Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Buzzard, 5 Skylark, 7 Reed Warbler, 5 Swallow, 4 Cetti's Warbler, 6 Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap, 2 Lesser Whitethroat, 9 Whitethroat, 1 Stonechat, 1 Wheatear, 3 Linnet

Sand Point/Bay:
1 Arctic Skua (Pale Morph - NE)

Uphill:
1 Cuckoo (STW)

BELOW M4 & BANES

Kingswood:
Swift (plural)

Tawny Owl, Willsbridge (~Chris)

Willsbridge:
1 Tawny


Reed Warbler, Newton St Loe (Robert Hargreaves)

Newton St Loe (R. Avon):
10 Mallard, 2 Stock Dove, 1 Moorhen, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Red Kite, 3 Buzzard, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Green Woodpecker, 7 Skylark, 3 Reed Warbler, 1 Willow Warbler, 8 Chiffchaff, 9 Blackcap, 1 Garden Warbler, 7 Whitethroat, 1 Pied Wagtail, 2 Chaffinch, 4 Greenfinch, 7 Goldfinch

Stanton Drew:
2 Pheasant, 3 Collared Dove, 3 Carrion Crow, 6 Blue Tit, 2 Great Tit, 4 Chiffchaff, 4 Blackcap, 2 Whitethroat, 3 Wren, 1 Song Thrush, 2 Blackbird, 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 5 Robin, 6 House Sparrow, 3 Chaffinch, 5 Goldfinch

RESERVOIRS

Blagdon Lake:
1 Hobby

Chew Valley Lake


Whimbrel, Picnic site 1 (Bri Thompson)

Bittern Trail:

1 Whimbrel

Stratford:
2 Hobby


Dunlin, Herriotts (Andrew Harrison)

Herriotts inc Pool:

1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Dunlin, 1 Red Kite, 2 Hobby

Reported by: David Allward, Karl Burford, John Croxton, Julian Eastoe, Paul Gregory, Rob Hargreaves,  Andrew Harrison, Paul House, Rich Keel, Brian Lancastle, Trevor Riddle, Andy Stockhausen, Bri Thompson, Les Williams, ~Ben, ~Chris, ~Nick

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