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Monthly Archives: July 2016
Monday 11th July 2016
Frampton A juvenile Cuckoo still by the Sailing Club early morning and a Yellow Wagtail feeding two fledged young. This evening a Hobby, 60+ Swifts, 30+ House Martins, 20+ Sand Martins an six Common Terns. (Nick Goatman). Slimbridge At 9:30am in the … Continue reading
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Sunday 10th July 2016
WWT Slimbridge A WOOD SANDPIPER still on South Lake this afternoon. Also four Little Ringed Plovers. (MK). Eastleach Martin Four QUAILS calling persistently along Locombe Hill N of Eastleach Martin from 8:45am till 10:45am spaced at 50m intervals from the gateways N along … Continue reading
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Saturday 9th July 2016
WWT Slimbridge A WOOD SANDPIPER from Robbie Garnett hide today and later on South Lake. (Paul Daunter/Neil Smart). Sharpness Three Whimbrels, a Little Egret and four Oystercatchers today. (Ben Hilder/John Cruise). Berkeley shore Two adult Yellow-legged Gulls, 17 Common Sandpipers … Continue reading
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Friday 8th July 2016
Eastleach Martin Two QUAIL calling close to the road on Locombe Hill N of Eastleach Martin in a wheat field early morning. Both seen in flight occasionally. Also 1+ Corn Bunting and a Red Kite. (MK). WWT Slimbridge A very ragged female … Continue reading
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Thursday 7th July 2016
WWT Slimbridge Seven Little Ringed Plovers, a Green Sandpiper, five Little Egrets and a Common Crane on the Rushy today. (In Focus Slimbridge). Daglingworth A young Cuckoo and a male Redstart this afternoon. (Andrew Morrison). Tirley A Hobby being mobbed by local House … Continue reading
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Wednesday 6th July 2016
Eastleach Turville 2+ QUAIL calling close to Oxon border NNE of the village. (Mark Dowie). Frampton A Grasshopper Warbler reeling by the Sailing Club on a off this morning at 7am. (Nick Goatman). Aylburton Warth Two juvenile Little Ringed Plovers and a … Continue reading
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Tuesday 5th July 2016
WWT Slimbridge An adult WOOD SANDPIPER from Zeiss Hide at 8:30am. (@slimbridge_wild). Forest of Dean Four male Nightjars in flight together this evening over the heath at Crabtree Hill. (Rob Downes). Kineton A Sparrowhawk engaging a Red Kite and chasing … Continue reading
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Monday 4th July 2016
Ashleworth Ham From Meerend thicket hide this afternoon a male Wigeon. (m), five Linnets, four Swallows, five Whitethroats, a Buzzard and a Fox which made a failed attack on the ducks. (Pic by John). Along Stank Lane two Curlews, eight Swallows, three … Continue reading
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Sunday 3rd July 2016
Cirencester At Oakley Wood, Cirencester Park a singing male Firecrest, a juvenile Hawfinch, two pairs of Spotted Flycatchers and three Marsh Tits. (Andy Jayne). WWT Slimbridge Two MARSH HARRIERS around the site today. (@slimbridge_wild). Frampton pools A family party of Whinchats, a Spotted … Continue reading
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Saturday 2nd July 2016
Eastleach Martin A QUAIL calling very intermittently at SP206074 in a small dry valley 1 mile N of Sheephouse Farm. (Ian Ralphs). Tirley Sandpits A female Pied Flycatcher, a patch Mega, an adult Spotted Flycatcher feeding a juvenile, male and female Yellow Wagtail, … Continue reading
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