Arlingham The RICHARD’S PIPIT still this morning at 9am at SO719117 in a small, narrow, rough field on the edge of the river with a small, mistletoe-covered hawthorn in the middle of it. (Mark Dowie). Pic by Mark.
Saul Three CATTLE EGRETS and seven Little Egrets in the horse paddocks today. (Gordon Hodgson). Pic by Mark Dowie
Tewkesbury A GREAT WHITE EGRET on the River Avon again today. (Sarah Loaring). A Peregrine on the Abbey again this morning. (Roy Shilham). At Lower Lode this morning two Mute Swans, seven Gadwalls, three Teal, 14 Mallards, two Tufted Ducks, 11 Cormorants, a Little Grebe, 110 Black-headed Gulls and c50 Fieldfares. (Les Brown). Pic by Roy.
Symonds Yat The Peregrine pair, three Jays, the Raven pair, three Song Thrushes, a Bullfinch, a Goldcrest, four Coal Tits and the resident Nuthatch pair. (Chris & Phil Andrews). Pic by Phil.
Ashleworth Ham This morning two Mute Swans, 53 Greylags, 267 Canada Geese, c500 Wigeon, c350 Teal, 12 Mallards, six Pintails, 17 Shovelers, six Red-legged Partridges, a Little Egret, three Grey Herons, a Little Grebe, a Buzzard, c380 Lapwings, two Snipe, two Nuthatches and c100 Fieldfares. (Les Brown).
Ashleworth Ham This morning two Mute Swans, 53 Greylags, 267 Canada Geese, c500 Wigeon, c350 Teal, 12 Mallards, six Pintails, 17 Shovelers, six Red-legged Partridges, a Little Egret, three Grey Herons, a Little Grebe, a Buzzard, c380 Lapwings, two Snipe, two Nuthatches and c100 Fieldfares. (Les Brown).Hawling Around the field NE of the crossroads two Little Owls from 1:30pm until dusk, three Stonechats (2m,1f), a Yellowhammer, a Buzzard, a Kestrel and 50 each of Fieldfares and Redwings. (Steve Brown).
Berkeley shore Early afternoon a WATER PIPIT, a JACK SNIPE, a Knot with Redshank S of the pill and two drake Shovelers. (Paul Taylor).
Stratton 14 Golden Plovers circling over fields between Stratton and Daglingworth about 11.30am. (Ken Cservenka).
Cheltenham This morning at Naunton Park, a Jay on the bird table. Also a Coal Tit and a few Redwings over. (Steve Brown).
Forest of Dean A female Shoveler on Woorgreens Lake this morning. (Frank Williams).
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