Monthly Archives: November 2018

WWT Slimbridge     A drake GREEN-WINGED TEAL on the Top New Piece this morning. (Scott Petrek). Pic by Scott. Frampton     A SHORT-EARED OWL from Splatt Bridge at 4pm. (Eric Palmer). Cotswold Water Park West    At Pit 12 late … Continue reading →

Rodley    At Wilmer today six Shelducks, 1000 Wigeon, 200 Teal, 82 Mallards, nine Shovelers, 145 Lapwings and a male MERLIN. (Andy Jayne). Maisemore     Along Church Road from the pool to the weir on the Severn this afternoon birds … Continue reading →

Saul    Three CATTLE EGRETS and 15 Little Egrets this afternoon in paddocks between Saul and Fretherne. (Roy Widgery). WWT Slimbridge    A JACK SNIPE still from Martin Smith hide this morning. (Slimbridge Sightings). Forest of Dean    Six Goosanders … Continue reading →

Cheltenham     Eight Pochards, seven males and a female at Pittville Park Lake this morning, a high count for the site. (John Sanders).

Framilode     At Framilode Passage this afternoon, two adult Whooper Swans on the river, 460 Lapwings, 14 Dunlins, 19 Curlews, and a Little Egret. (John Sanders). Pic by John. Chedworth     Two Bramblings with Chaffinches near the entrance to Manor … Continue reading →

Cotswold Water Park East     At Pit 132 at 9:30am a Little Stint, a Great White Egret, a Dunlin and a Green Sandpiper. (Graham Lawlor). Frampton pools     Two CATTLE EGRETS, a Great White Egret, 19 Little Egrets, seven Grey Herons, a pair of … Continue reading →

Forest of Dean    Six Crossbills and four Bramblings at Crabtree Hill this morning. (Andy Chapman). A Dipper at Wenchford, at Nagshead a Woodcock flushed by two Fallow Deer in front of the Campbell hide and two Ravens, and at Parkend … Continue reading →

WWT Slimbridge    Two JACK SNIPES still from Martin Smith hide today. A SHORT-EARED OWL hunting over the Dumbles this afternoon. (Dot Jones/Ian Hull). Bentham    Two Ring-necked Parakeets flew over again this morning. (Greg Mabbett). Ashleworth Ham    This afternoon … Continue reading →

Saul     Two CATTLE EGRETS feeding in fields between Saul and Fretherne this afternoon. (Roy Widgery). Edge     Early afternoon at Sevenleaze Lane, seven Stock Doves feeding on a stubble field, nine Common Gulls, a flock of 17 Great Tits, nine Linnets and … Continue reading →