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Bristol Ornithological Club

Bristol Ornithological Club (BOC) provides the opportunity to pursue your hobby and find enjoyment in birds with like-minded people through assistance in the field and at indoor meetings.

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  • 28-05-25 Wednesday - Spotted Sandpiper
    by Pailbirder on 28th May 2025 at 5:59 pm

    Temp 13°C to 19°C - Sharp showers and overcast at first, but really nice after lunch. A moderate breeze from the west but the gusts again were near gale force at 34 mph.Spotted SandpiperMandarinBRISTOLHengrove:2 PeregrinePomphrey Hill:1 Goldcrest Southmead Swimming Lake - WeBS:2 Canada Goose […]

  • 27-05-25 Tuesday - Storm Petrel, Guillemot
    by Waxwing on 27th May 2025 at 6:41 pm

    Temp 14°C to 15°C - rain nearly all day, heavier later. Moderate to strong WSW winds, with gusts to 30 mph.Yesterday's Red-necked Grebe (first since 2012) and Storm Petrel take the Avon year list to at least 200, see it here.Storm PetrelManx ShearwatersGuillemotFulmarRed-necked GrebeSpotted […]

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