05-07-26 Sunday

Temp 15°C to 25°C - high cloud that thickened occasionally, but mostly sunny. A gentle breeze from the west and gusts increasing to 25 mph before tea time. 

Marsh Tit

Spotted Flycatcher

Mandarin

BRISTOL

05-07-26 Peregrine Avon Gorge (Bri Thompson)

05-07-26 Peregrine Avon Gorge (Bri Thompson)

Clifton Down - PE Watch Point

1 Stock Dove, 6 Peregrine - inc 4 juv

05-07-26 Stock Dove Avon Gorge (Bri Thompson)

Conham River Park:

1 Stock Dove, 1 Swift, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Jay, 1 Raven, 1 Coal Tit, 1 Nuthatch, 1 Treecreeper, 2 Song Thrush

Downend:

 - garden 1:  4 Swift

 - garden 2:  4 Swift - back in the boxes

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Tortworth:

4 Moorhen, 15 Coot, 1 Red Kite, 1+ Coal Tit, 1 Goldcrest, 1 Mistle Thrush, 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 5+ Grey Wagtail

05-07-26 Jay Wickwar (Paul Sadley)

Wickwar:

- Lower Woods: 

4 Stock Dove, 2 Swift, 5 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 6 Marsh Tit, loads of Chiffchaff, 1 Garden Warbler, loads of  Blackcap, 1 Whitethroat, 5 Nuthatch, 5 Bullfinch

 - West End: 1 Sparrowhawk - mobbed by Swallow, 10 Red Kite - hay cutting field, 12 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 1 Hobby, 1 Jay, Swallow

Yate :

- garden: 1 Red Kite, 1 Peregrine

- Kingsgate Park: 5 Mute Swan, 2 Collared Dove, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Green Woodpecker, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Coal Tit, 12 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Greenfinch

Thornbury:

2 Collared Dove, 5 Swift, 

07-06-26 Red Kite Olveston (Stuart Evans)

Olveston:

20 Swift, 1 Red Kite, 2 Buzzard, 2 Raven, 5 Swallow, 3 House Martin, 5 Blue Tit, 

NORTH SOMERSET

Abbots Pool LNR:

1 Tufted Duck + 6 chicks, 2 Green Woodpecker, 3 Blackcap, 2 Nuthatch, 1 Treecreeper, 2 Song Thrush, 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 1 Grey Wagtail

Portbury Wharf:
6 Mute Swan, 7 Canada Goose, 1 Shelduck, 1 Collared Dove, 4 Swift, 5 Little Grebe, 1 Little Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Skylark, 3 Swallow, 

Wraxall - Watercress Farm:

4 Stock Dove, 1 Green Sandpiper, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Buzzard, 2 Green Woodpecker, 40 Rook, 1 Song Thrush, 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 1 Yellowhammer

BELOW M4 & BANES

Willsbridge - fields:
2 Buzzard

Mangotsfield - garden:

1 Greenfinch - singing 

Burnett:

20 Swift, 2 Skylark, 2 Swallow, 

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake

Dam:
250+ Canada Goose (wall), 1 Greylag Goose, 2 Egyptian Goose, 28+ Tufted Duck,
2 G BB Gull, 1 Grey Heron, 4 Magpie, 2 Grey Wagtail, 6 Pied Wagtail, 5 Chaffinch

Woodford:
4 G BB Gull, 6 Cattle Egret - over, 1 G W Egret, 2 Grey Heron, 1 Red Kite, 1 Green Woodpecker,
6+ L TT, 2 Chiffchaff and 2 Song Thrush - singing

05-07-26  Kestrel CVL (Ian Stapp)

Herons Green:
20+ Tufted Duck, 4 Little Grebe, 1 G W Egret, 20+ Cattle Egret - field back of pool, 1 Grey Heron, 
1 Marsh Harrier (f), 1 Kestrel - hovering pool side, 2 Reed Warbler - singing, 1 Whitethroat - singing,  8+ House Sparrow, 4 Grey Wagtail, 10+ Pied Wagtail, 2 Reed Bunting,

05-07-26  Snipe and Green Sandpiper CVL (Ian Stapp)

Herriotts inc Pool:

 2 Egyptian Goose +4 Gosling, 1 Mandarin (f), 20+ Tufted Duck, 54+ Gadwell, 8+ Teal, 3 Lapwing, 1 Snipe, 8 Green Sandpiper, 1 Redshank, 1 Common Tern,  20+ Black headed Gull, 3 G BB Gull,  2 Little Egret, 1 G W Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Marsh Harrier (f), 1 Kingfisher, 5 Jackdaw, 2 Reed Warbler, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Grey Wagtail, 8+ Pied Wagtail

05-07-26 Redshank CVL (Ian Stapp)

Reported by: George Brock, Beth & Darren Burton, Paul Chapman, Mark Coller, Julie Evans, Stuart Evans, Fermandez Francis, Chris Hall, Pete Hazelwood, Nigel Jackson, Joseph Leonard, Gill Phillips, Paul Sadley, Ian Stapp, Chris Teague, Bri Thompson, Nick Tippett, Jack Wylson

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