Tuesday 13 September 2011

Sightings 13/9/11

 Another eventful seabird session witnessed today in Gotham City.


NEW PASSAGE: J Martin
an adult dark-bellied Brent Goose, just 2 Shelduck, 24 Ringed Plover, 3 Knot, 1 juv Curlew Sandpiper, 50 Dunlin, 62 Redshank, 20 Turnstone, a juvenile Little Gull and 8 Wheatear..

SEVERN BEACH: B Lancastle, J Martin
13.9.11 juvenile Sabine's Gull © Brian Lancastle, many thanks
one for the Avon Bird report we think....
Others, 3 Manx Shearwater, 1 Fulmar, a Shag, 1 Peregrine,4 Sanderling, a Guillemot and a Wheatear (shaft rocks).

PORTBURY DOCK: S Hale
13.9.11 Wheatear © Steve Hale, many thanks
3 birds here today including 1 bird having a bath

PORTBURY WHARF: S Hale
The pools were back to normal this morning. Along Wharf lane to the seawall, 1 Cetti's Warbler and 5 Chiffchaff of note.

PORTISHEAD: B Atkinson
A fly-past juvenile Little Gull this morning.

AXE ESTUARY: P Bowyer
3 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Bar-tailed Godwit, a Grey Phalarope, a Mediterranean Gull and an Arctic Tern.

CHEW VALLEY LAKE: per BWG
The Semi-palmated Sandpiper still present at Stratford today.

RSPB Swell Wood Somerset 10/9/11:
Some pics sent in by Pete Blanchard from last Saturday:

10.9.11 Coal Tit

10.9.11 Marsh Tit

10.9.11 Nuthatch
 all photos © Pete Blanchard, many thanks




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