Saturday, 27 June 2026

27-06-26 Saturday

Temp 16°C to 29°C - sunny intervals, a gentle breeze from the south veering to south south west from breakfast time and gusting to 24 mph as the day wore on. 

BRISTOL

Clifton Down - Peregrine Watch Point
6 Peregrine - inc 4 juv

Hotwells:
1 Peregrine - over at 12:50

Stapleton -Wickham Bridge:
2 Rose-ringed Parakeet

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
2 Stock Dove, 3 Little Grebe, 1 Little Ringed Plover, 160 Black-headed Gull, 1 Great Black-backed Gull, 2 Little Egret, 1 Green Woodpecker, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 6 Swift, 2 Kestrel, 2 Peregrine, 6 Swallow, 1 House Martin, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 10 Whitethroat, 4 Stonechat, 2 Reed Bunting

New Passage/Northwick:
5 Canada Goose, 2 Collared Dove, 1 Lapwing, 2 Curlew, 2 Mediterranean Gull - inc juv, 1 Littel Egret, 2 Lesser Whitethroat

Wickwar:
1 Kestrel

Winterbourne - West Country Water Park Lake:
3 Raven - calling, chased off by other corvid

Almondsbury
1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Coal Tit, 4 Skylark, 5 Chiffchaff, 6 Blackcap, 2 Whitethroat, 1 Song Thrush

Three Brooks Nature Reserve:
6 Mallard, 2 Collared Dove, 1 Little Egret, 2 Blackcap

NORTH SOMERSET

Wraxall - Watercress Farm:
2 Stock Dove, 2 Green Woodpecker, 20 Rook, 1 Swallow, 2 Treecreeper, 1 Greenfinch, 1 Yellowhammer

Backwell Lake:
1 Little Egret, 1 Red Kite, 50 Jackdaw, 1 Reed Warbler, 2 Swallow, 3 Chiffchaff

Yatton - Strawberry Line:
1 Grey Heron, 1 Kestrel, 4 Swallow, 3 Whitethroat, 3 Song Thrush, 1 Bullfinch, 3 Greenfinch, 1 Reed Bunting
27-06-26 Peregrine SP (Caron Thornton Trippit)
Sand Point/Bay:
3 Oystercatcher, 1 Curlew, 2 Swift, 3 Peregrine, 19 Skylark, 7 Swallow, 9 Whitethroat, 8 Meadow Pipit, 5 Linnet

BELOW M4 & BANES

Folly Farm:
1 Stock Dove, 1 Buzzard, 2 Green Woodpecker, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Coal Tit, 1 Skylark,
4 Chiffchaff, 4 Blackcap, 1 Garden Warbler, 1 Whitethroat, 1 Goldcrest, 5 Nuthatch, 2 Song Thrush,
1 Mistle Thrush, 2 Goldfinch, 2 Bullfinch, 1 Yellowhammer

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake

Herons Green:
1 Barnacle Goose, 1 Pochard, 1 Black-headed Gull, 4 Pied Wagtail

Moreton:
2 Mute Swan, 1 Great Crested Grebe, 1 Jay, 2 Reed Warbler

Herriotts inc Pool:
3 Shoveler, 8 Black-headed Gull, 5 Great Black-backed Gull, 1 Great White Egret, 

Reported by: Fletcher Bowman, Pete Brain, Dru Brooke-Taylor, Phil Carter, Paul Chapman, Herbie Davis, Ian Duncan, Daphne Havercroft, Pete Hazelwood,  Lois Pryce, Paul Sadley, Mark Savage, Caron Thornton Trippit, Mike Wood

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