Saturday 2 July 2016

Sightings 2/7/16

2/7/16 Kingfisher at Bradford on Avon (Simon Williams)
Simon was so inspired by our kind comments of yesterday, that he was motivated to send in another feeble effort...

Oldbury Power Station:
115 Curlew (yacht club high tide), 2 Redshank, 4 Raven, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 1 juv Stonechat.

New Passage-Northwick:
Wetland stuff, little change, 2 Little Egret, 9 Little Ringed Plover, 16 Lapwing, 1 Green Sandpiper, 9 Redshank, 4 Sand Martin.

Severn Beach:
70 fly-past Curlew, evening tide.

Abbots Leigh:
Sandy Lane: 1 Buzzard, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Jay, 1 Greenfinch, 6 Goldfinch, 1 Bullfinch.

Portbury Dock:
245 BH Gull.

Portbury Wharf:
44 Canada Goose (foreshore), 1 Little Egret, 1 Moorhen brood, 1 Little Ringed Plover, 1 Little Owl, 2 Sand Martin, 20 House Martin, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 8 Chiffchaff, 1 juv Willow Warbler, 5 Blackcap, 2 Lesser Whitethroat, 1 Whitethroat, 1 Sedge Warbler, 4 Reed Warbler.

Worlebury:
3 House Martin.
Congratulations to George Rabin for winning a recent Science competition.
Details on his blog: HERE

Anchor Head (WsM):
40+ Manx Shearwater, 3 Fulmar, 5 BH Gull, morning.

Blagdon Lake:
16+ fly-by Black-tailed Godwit new, 2 Common Sandpiper, 1 Redshank.

Reports: Paul Bowyer, George Rabin, Alex Rhodes, Chris Stone, Simon Williams, BL birds, opsbirding, severnsidebirds.