Friday 26th October 2018

Cleeve Hill     Five RING OUZELS feeding on berries above the Washpool this morning. (Dave Pearce). Also a flock of seven Corn Buntings in a tree at the head of the Washpool Valley. At least ten Bramblings with 40+ Chaffinches feeding on Beech mast just before you turn left to the Radio Masts next to the road. (Duncan Dine). Pics by Duncan.

Corn Bunting 261018

Brambling 261018

Cheltenham     At 11:55am a Red Kite drifted quite low over Princess Elizabeth Way going W. (David Norman).

Longney     At the old orchards this evening two Little Owls, 35+ Fieldfares, 16 House Sparrows and a Buzzard. (John Fletcher). A Short-eared Owl reported here a couple of days ago. (Keith Turner).

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About The Gloster Birder

My name is Mike King and have lived all my life in Gloucestershire. I am happiest birding around Frampton but I especially love Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. I have birded all over Europe, in the U.S.A. and Canada, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Costa Rica, Belize, Madeira, Mexico, Grand Cayman, Dominican Republic, The Gambia, the Canary Islands, Cape Verde, South Africa, Zimbabwe and Botswana, Tanzania, Trinidad & Tobago, Turkey and most recently Thailand.
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