The Gloster Birder
County news, sites to visit, trip reports and other information about birds in Gloucestershire and beyond, since 2000.
You are visitor number:
Archives
- January 2021 (23)
- December 2020 (31)
- November 2020 (30)
- October 2020 (31)
- September 2020 (30)
- August 2020 (31)
- July 2020 (32)
- June 2020 (30)
- May 2020 (8)
- March 2020 (25)
- February 2020 (31)
- January 2020 (29)
- December 2019 (31)
- November 2019 (30)
- October 2019 (31)
- September 2019 (31)
- August 2019 (31)
- July 2019 (29)
- June 2019 (30)
- May 2019 (32)
- April 2019 (29)
- March 2019 (40)
- February 2019 (21)
- January 2019 (29)
- December 2018 (31)
- November 2018 (30)
- October 2018 (31)
- September 2018 (30)
- August 2018 (31)
- July 2018 (32)
- June 2018 (29)
- May 2018 (31)
- April 2018 (30)
- March 2018 (31)
- February 2018 (28)
- January 2018 (31)
- December 2017 (31)
- November 2017 (30)
- October 2017 (31)
- September 2017 (30)
- August 2017 (31)
- July 2017 (30)
- June 2017 (30)
- May 2017 (33)
- April 2017 (28)
- March 2017 (31)
- February 2017 (28)
- January 2017 (31)
- December 2016 (31)
- November 2016 (30)
- October 2016 (31)
- September 2016 (29)
- August 2016 (31)
- July 2016 (31)
- June 2016 (29)
- May 2016 (32)
- April 2016 (37)
Monthly Archives: January 2017
Saturday 21st January 2017
Frampton The GREAT WHITE EGRET still on Court Lake this afternoon at 2pm in the NE arm, this morning it was on Splatt flashes. Also a female MARSH HARRIER hunting at Splatt Bridge at 3pm. (MK/Roberta Goodall). Two, possibly three WATER PIPITS on … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Comments Off on Saturday 21st January 2017
Friday 20th January 2017
Stow-on-the-Wold The BLUE ROCK THRUSH of unknown origin still present today but elusive in Fishers Close and surrounding streets. Strictly no parking in Fishers Close, there is a public car park near the Bell pub 5 minutes walk away or find alternative … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Comments Off on Friday 20th January 2017
Thursday 19th January 2017
Sherborne Water Meadows A ringtail HEN HARRIER flushed from a reedy ditch and a Marsh Tit in Picardy Copse today. (Ian Hull). Arlingham The RICHARD’S PIPIT at 11am in the field just NW of the rough field with the mistletoe-covered hawthorn, on … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Comments Off on Thursday 19th January 2017
Wednesday 18th January 2017
Deerhurst This afternoon a male BLACK REDSTART near Deerhurst in a meadow on the bank of the river. (Terry Sykes). Tuffley Four WAXWINGS at Bodiam Avenue today opposite Althorpe Close . (Mark Hobson). Frampton The GREAT WHITE EGRET still in the NE … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Comments Off on Wednesday 18th January 2017
Tuesday 17th January 2017
Arlingham Three male and four female/immature COMMON SCOTERS arrived from the N and settled on the river between Arlingham Passage and Newnham church for a few minutes before flying off downriver at 10:08am. (Andy Jayne/Gemma Waters). The RICHARD’S PIPIT this … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Comments Off on Tuesday 17th January 2017
Monday 16th January 2017
Gloucester Belated news of two Ring-necked Parakeets in a garden in Denmark Road at SO836193 on January 7th, but not since. (Tracey Bayle). Ashley 140+ Fieldfares, 135+ Redwings, two Great Spotted Woodpecker, 22+ Linnets, 20+ Chaffinches, three Yellowhammers, a Kestrel, 32 Skylarks, three Buzzards, … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Comments Off on Monday 16th January 2017
Sunday 15th January 2017
Cheltenham c30 WAXWINGS in Swindon Road between Chosen View Road junction and Buildbase again today. (Tanya Allen). A small flock of WAXWINGS opposite Cotswold BMW garage on Tewkesbury Road. (Louise Bride). Quedgeley A WAXWING in a garden on Curtis Hayward Drive today. (Paula … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Comments Off on Sunday 15th January 2017
Saturday 14th January 2017
Cheltenham 30+ WAXWINGS in Swindon Road between Chosen View Road junction and Buildbase again today. (Les Waring/Pete Long). Pics by Les. Bussage 13 WAXWINGS in the tree tops opposite Tanglewood Way this morning and another 20 WAXWINGS on cotoneaster off the Ridge. Also a … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Comments Off on Saturday 14th January 2017
Friday 13th January 2017
Cheltenham 41 WAXWINGS in Swindon Road between Chosen View Road junction and Buildbase again today at 11:30am. (Jon Mercer/Colin Greenfield). Gloucester Two WAXWINGS at Cole Avenue lights until 3:30pm at least. (Fred Hobson per Mark Hobson). Frampton Two GREAT WHITE EGRETS at the eastern … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Comments Off on Friday 13th January 2017
Thursday 12th January 2017
Cheltenham 34 WAXWINGS in Swindon Road between Chosen View Road junction and Buildbase again today at 11:30am. (Dave Pearce). Frampton The GREAT WHITE EGRET still at the eastern end of Court Lake today. (Roy Widgery). Saul Four CATTLE EGRETS in horse paddocks beside the Arlingham … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Comments Off on Thursday 12th January 2017