31-08-26 Bank holiday Monday

Temp 13°C to 21°C - cloudy with some sunny intervals. A moderate westerly breeze backing and veering to west north west and gusting to 27 mph.

Spotted Flycatcher

Pied Flycatcher

Whinchat

Spotted Redshank

Curlew Sandpiper

Glossy Ibis

Black Tern

Whimbrel

BRISTOL

Fishponds:

1 Swift

Stoke Park inc Duchess Pond:

1 Sedge Warbler, 1 Redstart, 1 Whinchat, 3 Tree Pipit

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
1 Little Egret, 3 Raven, 3 Redstart

New Passage/Northwick:
57 Teal, 140 Oystercatcher, 1 Golden Plover, 115 Ringed Plover, 1 Little Ringed Plover, 1 Whimbrel, 238 Curlew, 2 Common Sandpiper, 110 Redshank, 3 Knot, 4 Dunlin, 1 Common Gull, 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 Black-tailed Godwit, 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

Wickwar:

1 Little Owl - calling early

31-08-26 Kestrel CSC (Caron Thornton Trippit)

Chipping Sodbury Common:
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

NORTH SOMERSET

Gordano - Walton Common:
2 Spotted Flycatcher, 3 Bullfinch

Wraxall - Watercress Farm:
3 Teal, 5+ Whinchat 

Sand Point/Bay:
1 Shag - juv, going upriver, 1 Firecrest, 1 Redstart, 1 Wheatear

BELOW M4 & BANES

Willsbridge:

1 Stock Dove - week old chick in owl box, 1 Kestrel, 2 Swallow

Stanton Drew - house and garden:
400 mix of Swallow & House Martin (they will be heading away southly soon enough)

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake

31-08-26 Common Sandpiper CVL (George Stacey)

Dam:
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

31-08-26 Greenshank CVL (George Stacey)

Bernard King Hide:
1 Greenshank, 2 Ruff

31-08-26 Snipe CVL (George Stacey)

Herons Green:
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

31-08-26 Black Tern CVL (Ian Stapp)

Stratford:
1 Garganey, 7 Pintail, 20+ Shoveler, 6 Ringed Plover, 1 Green Sandpiper, 2 Knot, 2 Ruff, 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, 1 Peregrine, 100+ Sand Martin, 12+ Swallow, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff

31-08-26 Glossy Ibis and Cattle Egret CVL (Ian Stapp)

Herriotts inc Pool:

1 Water Rail - channel with 14 Moorhen, 6 Lapwing, 3 Black tailed Godwit, 32 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: Jon Angell, Paul Chapman, Mark Coller, Jane Cumming, Chris Hall, Dave Horlick, Matt Hull, Mike Hutchinson, Rich Keel, John Lewis, Andy Mears, Paul Sadley, George Stacey, Ian Stapp, Andy Stockhausen, Larry Sweetland, Caron Thornton Trippit, Nick Tippett, Alex Venner

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