Sunday, 7 June 2026

07-06-26 Sunday Osprey

Temp 12°C to 19°C - Overcast until lunch time, with the sun breaking through but sadly rain by teatime. A moderate breeze from the south west, backing to sous south west by nightfall. Gusts to 27 mph.

Osprey
Quail
Cuckoo

BRISTOL

Frenchay - bbs:
2 Collared Dove, 7 Swift, 1 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel,  2 Ring-necked Parakeet, 20 Jackdaw, 2 Long-tailed Tit - and family, 2 Whitethroat, 1 Mistle Thrush, colony of House Sparrow

Golden Hill - bbs:
8 Swift, 3 Blackap, 9+ Dunnock, 13+ Goldfinch

Shirehampton - garden:
3 Great Spotted Woodpecker - inc juv

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Severn Beach:
1 Oystercatcher, 1 Ringed Plover, 1 Great Black-backed Gull, 6 Little Egret, 1 Buzzard, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 1 Song Thrush
07-06-26 Red Kite Wickwar (Paul Sadley)
Wickwar:
1 Red Kite

Iron Acton -  garden ctr:
1 Osprey, 1 Red Kite - both heading east.

NORTH SOMERSET
07-06-26 Linnet PW (Beth Burton)
07-06-26 Kestrel PW (Keith Williams)
Portbury Wharf - inc BOC walk:
11 Shelduck, 4 Tufted Duck, 2 Collared Dove, 3 Swift, 2 Oystercatcher, 2 Lapwing, 18 Herring Gull, 74 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Sparrowhawk, 3 Kestrel, 6 Skylark, 8 Reed Warbler, 5 Swallow, 8 House Martin, 4 Cetti's Warbler, 6 Whitethroat, 3 Goldcrest, 1 Song Thrush, 7 Greenfinch,  2 Linnet, 6 Reed Bunting

Wraxall - Watercress Farm:
1 Little Egret, 3 Grey Heron, 5 Skylark, 1 Song Thrush, 2 Greenfinch, 3 Yellowhammer

BELOW M4 & BANES

Marshfield - Tormarton Rd:
2 Quail - calling

West Littleton
1 Quail - calling

Bathampton:
1 Kingfisher, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap, 1 Grey Wagtail

Chew Magna - Winford Brook
1 Little Egret, 1 Red Kite 

RESERVOIRS
07-06-26 Buzzard BG (Tony Scott)
Barrow Tanks:

2 Buzzard plus 3 juv

Chew Valley Lake
07-06-26 Peregrine CVL (Merv Carlyon)
Herons Green:

1 Peregrine
07-06-2026 Reed Bunting CVL (Karen Wilkinson)
Stratford:

6 Greylag Goose - over, Reed Bunting
07-06-26 Greylag Goose  (Bri  Thompson)
Herriotts inc Pool:

1 Cuckoo, 2 Great Crested Grebe, 1 Little Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Hobby, 1 Reed Bunting

Reported by: John Barnett, Paul Bowerman, Beth & Darren Burton, Merv Carlyon, Andy Davis, Julie Evans, Nick Hawkridge, Nick Hilton, Simon Mackie, Robin Martin, Katie Robson, Paul Sadley, Tony Scott, Tess Skelly, Martin Smith, Bri Thompson, Keith Williams

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