Temp 13°C to 21°C - cloudy with some sunny intervals. A moderate westerly breeze backing and filling to west north west and gusting to 27 mph.
Spotted Flycatcher
Pied Flycatcher
Whinchat
Spotted Redshank
Curlew Sandpiper
Glossy Ibis
Black Tern
BRISTOL
Stoke Park inc Duchess Pond:
1 Sedge Warbler, 1 Redstart, 1 Whinchat, 3 Tree Pipit
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Oldbury Power Station:
1 Little Egret, 3 Raven, 3 Redstart
New Passage/Northwick:
57 Teal, 65 Oystercatcher, 3 Ringed Plover, 82 Curlew, 2 Common Sandpiper, 110 Redshank, 1 Knot, 4 Dunlin, 1 G BB Gull, 2 Kestrel, 20 Swallow, 3 Whinchat, 1 Stonechat, 7 Wheatear, 1 Grey Wagtail, 28 Pied Wagtail, 30 Linnet.
Pilning Wetlands:
1 Tufted Duck, 2 Gadwall, 2 Little Grebe, 23 Lapwing, 1 Spotted Redshank - juv, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Reed Bunting
Severn Beach:
c100 Ringed Plover, 3 Turnstone, 2 Curlew Sandpiper, 1 Sanderling, c200 Dunlin
Chittening Warth:
Wickwar:
1 Little Owl - calling early
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| 31-08-26 Kestrel CSC (Caron Thornton Trippit) |
1 Green Sandpiper, 1 Kestrel, 1 Sand Martin, 17 Swallow, 2 House Martin, 10 Lesser Whitethroat, 12 Whitethroat, 4 Spotted Flycatcher, 1 Pied Flycatcher, 7 Redstart, 4 Whinchat, 1 Stonechat, 1 Wheatear, 5 Yellow Wagtail, 1 Tree Pipit
Gordano - Walton Common:
2 Spotted Flycatcher, 3 Bullfinch
Wraxall - Watercress Farm:
3 Teal, 5+ Whinchat
Sand Point/Bay:
1 Shag - juv, going upriver
BELOW M4 & BANES
Stanton Drew - house and garden:
400 mix of Swallow & House Martin (they will be heading away southly soon enough)
400 mix of Swallow & House Martin (they will be heading away southly soon enough)
RESERVOIRS
Chew Valley Lake
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| 31-08-26 Common Sandpiper CVL (George Stacey) |
2 Common Sandpiper, 45 B H Gull, 2 G BB Gull, 2 Little Egret, 5 G W Egret, 3 Grey Heron, 5 Magpie, 100+ Sand Martin 20+ Swallow, 3 Grey Wagtail, 7 Pied Wagtail
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| 31-08-26 Greenshank CVL (George Stacey) |
1 Greenshank, 2 Ruff
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| 31-08-26 Snipe CVL (George Stacey) |
4 Little Grebe, 5 Lapwing, 1 Snipe, 4 G BB Gull, 7 Little Egret, 22 G W Egret, 5 Cattle Egret, 4 Grey Heron, 2 Buzzard, 1 Hobby, 1 Peregrine, 60+ Sand Martin, 4 Swallow, 1 Cetti's Warbler
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| 31-08-26 Black Tern CVL (Ian Stapp) |
1 Green Sandpiper, 1 Greenshank, 1 Black Tern (flying up and down the lake), 1 Glossy Ibis, 2 Little Egret, 6 G W Egret, 3 Grey Heron, 2 Marsh Harrier, 1 Buzzard, 1 G S Woodpecker, 1 Hobby, 100+ Sand Martin, 12+ Swallow, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff
1 Water Rail - channel with 14 Moorhen, 6 Lapwing, 3 Black tailed Godwit, 17 Snipe, 2 Common Sandpiper, 9+ Green Sandpiper, 2 Greenshank, 7 Ruff, 4 G BB Gull, 1 Glossy Ibis - commuting, 7+ Little Egret, 11 G W Egret, 2 Cattle Egret, 6 Grey Heron, 1 Marsh Harrier, 2 Kingfisher, 7 Jackdaw, 2 Reed Warbler, 50+ Sand Martin, 10+ Swallow, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Grey Wagtail, 22 Pied Wagtail - out on the dry mud
Reported by: Paul Chapman, Mark Coller, Dave Horlick, Matt Hull, Mike Hutchinson, Rich Keel, Paul Sadley, George Stacey, Ian Stapp, Andy Stockhausen, Larry Sweetland, Caron Thornton Trippit, Nick Tippett
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