Saturday, 1 August 2026

01-08-26 Saturday - Glossy Ibis

Temp 13°C to 23°C - largely sunny with some cloud. Still in the morning, then a light NW moving to moderate W/WSW later, gusts to 20mph.

Glossy Ibis
Wood Sandpiper
Garganey
Goosander
Common Scoter
Glossy Ibis, CVL (Bri Thompson)
BRISTOL

No reports.

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Chipping Sodbury Common:
9 Stock Dove, 2 Red Kite, 3 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 2 Raven, 2 Sand Martin, 51 Swallow, 6 House Martin, 17 Chiffchaff, 7 Lesser Whitethroat, 11 Whitethroat, 6 Blackcap, 1 Reed Warbler, 1 Willow Warbler, 1 Redstart, 1 Whinchat

NORTH SOMERSET

Kenn Moor:
1 Stock Dove, 1 Buzzard, 2 Blackcap (still singing), 1 Stonechat, 1 Wheatear (juv), 20 Linnet

BELOW M4 & BANES

Marshfield:
1 Little Owl, 2 Yellow Wagtail, 4 Yellowhammer, 13 Corn Bunting 

Dyrham:
4 Moorhen, 5 Coot, 2 Little Grebe, 3 Raven, 2 Coal Tit, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap, 1Treecreeper, 1 Chaffinch

Norton Malreward:
1 Stock Dove, 2 Collared Dove, 5 Buzzard, 1 Green Woodpecker, 150 Rook, 1 Raven, 3 Swallow, 1 Whitethroat, 1 Grey Wagtail. 35 Linnet ( also, 16 Clouded Yellow)

RESERVOIRS
Wood Sandpiper, BL (Bri Thompson)
Blagdon:
9 Egyptian Goose, 2 Goosander, 1 Garganey, 9 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Redshank, 1 Green Sandpiper, 2 Wood Sandpiper,  1 Glossy Ibis

Chew Valley Lake

Dam:
1 Barnacle Goose, 18 Egyptian Goose, 1 Mandarin 

Herons Green:
2 Lapwing , 3 GBB Gull, 1 Little Egret, 1Great White Egret

Stratford:
1 Common Scoter 2 Little Egret, 1 Cattle Egret, 1 Hobby, 20 Sand Martin, 20 House Martin, 3 Chiffchaff, 1 Cettis Warbler + 2 Clouded Yellow
Wood Sandpiper, CVL (Bri Thompson)
Herriotts inc. Pool:
1 Little Ringed Plover, 14 Green Sandpiper, 1 Wood Sandpiper, 1 Glossy Ibis, 1 Cattle Egret, 2 Great White Egret

Reported by: Pete Brain, Mark Coller, Peter Coslett, Stephen Curtis, John Lewis,  Andy Mears, Mike Moxon, Nick Page, Trevor Riddle, Carol Ruston, Andy Stockhausen, Bri Thompson