19th August '17 Saturday - Storm Petrel

Very windy today, not a lot of small birds about

Garganey, Storm Petrel, Great White Egret, Yellow-legged Gull, Arctic Tern, Wheatear, Yellow Wagtail

BRISTOL

19-8-17 Kingfisher in Eastville (Rich Scantlebury)

Eastville Park:
Herons, Peregrines, Kingfishers, Grey Wagtails

Netham Weir:
3 Mute Swan (2 on river after only 1 since last year), 1 Cormorant, 10 BH Gull

Shirehampton:
2 Swift

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

19-8-17 Common Tern at New Passage (Lisegirl)

New Passage/Northwick Warth:
1 Garganey, 1 Greenshank, 13 Common Tern, 2 Green Woodpecker, 1 Wheatear, 6 Yellow Wagtail,

Severn Beach:
2 Storm Petrel

Yate, Kingsgate Park:
1 f Mandarin, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 2 Fox cubs

NORTH SOMERSET

19-8-17 juv Goldfinch (David Goodliffe)
Training at feeder in Langford

BELOW M4 & BANES

Paulton:
1 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 1 Green Woodpecker (juv), 2 Swallow, 20 House Martin, 3 Goldcrest, 19 Long-tailed Tit, 9 Chiffchaff, 1 Willow Warbler, 1 Blackcap, 2 Spotted Flycatcher, 2 Chaffinch, 8 Greenfinch, 5 Linnet, 2 Yellowhammer (1 juv)

SWT: 3 Grey Wagtail, 3 Pied Wagtail

RESERVOIRS

Barrow Tanks, WeBS:
1 Greylag Goose, 1 Gadwall, 1 Teal, 60 Mallard, 250 Tufted Duck, 51 Cormorant, 5 Heron, 21 Little Grebe, 38 Great Crested Grebe, 161 Coot, 7 Common Sandpiper, 1 Green Sandpiper, 60 Swift, 1 Wheatear

Blagdon Lake, WeBS:
1 Wigeon, 4 Little Egret

19-8-17 Great White Egret at Villice (Bob Brewer)

Chew Valley Lake:

11 Little Egret, 1 Ringed Plover, 6 Dunlin, 11 Common Sandpiper, 10 Green Sandpiper, 1 Greenshank, mostly in Villice

Denny:
1 Garganey

19-8-17 Common Sandpiper at Villice (Bob Brewer)

Villice:

4 Great White Egret, 1 Common Sandpiper, 

Heron's Green:
2 Little Egret, 4 Grey Heron, 14 Little Grebe, 50 Great Crested Grebe, 3 Green Sandpiper, 1 Yellow-legged Gull, 3 GBB Gull

Moreton:
2 Arctic Tern (also seen from Stratford),  2 Little Egret, 208 Great Crested Grebe, 1 Sparrowhawk, 6 GBB Gull, 1 Kingfisher

Herriott's End:
4 Great White Egret, 4 Little Egret, 1 Common Sandpiper, 3 Green Sandpiper, 2 GBB Gull,  1 Cetti's Warbler

19-8-17 Arctic Tern at Moreton (Ian Stapp)

Reports: Rich Andrews, Bob Brewer, Mark Coller, Sean Davies, Steve Emery, David Goodliffe, Patrick Hancock, Richard Hearn, Rod Holbrook, Brian Lancastle, Lisegirl, Nigel Milbourne, Darren Pearce, Gill Sapsed, Rich Scantlebury, Tony Scott, Ian Stapp, blagdonlakebirds, CVRS, nslbirding, opsbirding, severnsidebirds