22-07-26 Wednesday

Temp 14°C to 27°C - sunny with a light breeze, swinging from north east to west and gusting to 17mph.

Yellowhammer

Wood Sandpiper

Dipper

BRISTOL

22-07-26 Peregrine BMH stack (Keith Williams)

Clifton - Maternity Hospital Chimney:

4 Peregrine - inc 2 juv, one ringed showing it's one of the Avon Gorge brood.

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
30+ Canada Goose, 1 Stock Dove, 7 Oystercatcher, 1 Whimbrel, 10 Curlew, 1 Common Sandpiper, 6 Turnstone - river buoy, 3 Little Egret, 1 Swift, 2 Skylark, 40+ Swallow, 1 Yellow Wagtail, 2 Greenfinch

Severn Beach - garden:
2 Swift

NORTH SOMERSET

22-07-26 Green Woodpecker Portishead (Darren Burton)

Portishead - garden:
2 Green Woodpecker, mixed Blue and Long-tailed Tit in the bird bath + a Chiffchaff

Uphill:
2 Common Sandpiper, 300 BH Gull - inc 30 juv

BELOW M4 & BANES

Hambrook - Frome Valley:
1 Dipper

22-07-26 Garden Warbler Dyrham (Caron Thornton Trippit)

Dyrham:

1 Garden Warbler

Keynsham, Manor Road:
6 Swift - screaming party, 1 Red Kite - chased off by 2 Raven

Stanton Drew - Cricket Pitch:
2 Raven, 2 Swallow, 4 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Yellowhammer

RESERVOIRS

22-07-26 Cattle Egret BL (Ian Stapp)

Blagdon Lake:
8 Egyptian Goose, 4 Lapwing, 1 Yellow legged Gull, 14 Great Black-backed Gull, 28 Little Egret - inc 3 juv, 3 G W Egret, 31 Cattle Egret -  inc 1 juv, 5 Grey Heron, 3 Red Kite, 1 Buzzard, 4 G S Woodpecker, 12+ Reed Warbler - chicks calling, contact calls in the reeds all along the lake side, c40 Goldfinch

Chew Valley Lake

Dam:
22 Canada Goose, 2 G BB Gull, 1 Grey Heron, 5 Magpie, 2 Grey Wagtail, 9 Pied Wagtail, 10+ Sand Martin, 20+ Swallow

Woodford:
1 Common Sandpiper, 8+ Cattle Egret - over, 1 G S Woodpecker, 3 Chiffchaff, 2 Blackbird

22-07-26 Buzzard CVL (Ian Stapp)

Herons Green:

1 Tufted Duck, 1 Gadwall - plus 2 duckling, 4 Little Grebe, 3 Common Sandpiper 2 G BB Gull 15+ Cattle Egret - inc 1 juv), 3 Grey Heron, 2 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 24+ Jackdaw, 6+ Sand Martin, 6+ Swallow - dip drinking, 12+ House Martin, 2 Grey Wagtail, 9+ Pied Wagtail

Stratford:
2 G BB Gull, 4+ Cattle Egret (fly over), 1 Buzzard, 1 G S Woodpecker, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 4+ Chiffchaff,  2 Reed Bunting.

22-07-26 Sparrowhawk CVL (Rich Keel)

Herriotts inc Pool:
2 Mute Swan + 6 cygnet - inc polish, 2 Egyptian Goose +4 gosling, 38+ Gadwell, 5 Lapwing, 2 Common Sandpiper, 11 Green Sandpiper, 1 Wood Sandpiper, 2 G BB Gull, 2 Little Egret, 2 G W Egret, 4 Cattle Egret, 3 Grey Heron, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Kingfisher, 4 Jackdaw, 3 Sedge Warbler,  2 Reed Warbler - some singing, 4 Swallow, 20+ House Martin, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Grey Wagtail, 5 Pied Wagtail, 

22-07-26 Mute Swan CVL (Merv Carlyon)

Reported by: Paul Bowerman, Beth & Darren Burton, Merv Carlyon, Andy Davis, Rich Keel, Rodd Nairn, Terri Nicholls, Nick Page, Ian Stapp, Caron Thornton Trippit, Keith Williams

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