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Monthly Archives: November 2019
Saturday 30th November 2019
Sharpness Two BLACK REDSTARTS, male and female, at the end of Dock Road today. (Paul Cousins). Pics by Paul. Ozleworth At the junction of the A4135 and the B4058 late morning 600 Golden Plovers and 14 Lapwings in … Continue reading
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Friday 29th November 2019
Tewkesbury A Short-eared Owl flying above fields off Walton Cardiff Lane early this morning. A Cormorant also landed in same fields. A Curlew low over Tewkesbury Nature Reserve heading across the bypass towards Coombe Hill. (Pete Long). WWT Slimbridge A … Continue reading
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Thursday 28th November 2019
Sharpness A BLACK REDSTART again along Dock Road at 11:40am on the NedWest building. (Vic Polley). WWT Slimbridge A Bar-Headed Goose flew into the Rushy this morning. Also 850+ Golden Plovers in front of the Robbie Garnett hide. (Paul … Continue reading
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Wednesday 27th November 2019
Sharpness A BLACK REDSTART at the end of Dock Road today. (Andy Jordan). Snowshill The GREAT GREY SHRIKE still along hedgerows near the village today. (Duncan Dine). Forest of Dean At Woorgreens Lake 35+ Snipe circling the … Continue reading
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Tuesday 26th November 2019
Purton At low tide today, c150 Wigeon, 300 Common Gulls, c150 Lapwings over, three Grey Herons and three Cormorants. (Chris Newton). Frampton Five Egyptian Geese from Splatt Bridge this afternoon. The SHAG this morning fishing midway between Cadbury … Continue reading
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Monday 25th November 2019
Saul A juvenile SHAG on the canal seen close to Cadbury Bridge at midday. (Marc Freebrey). Later seen at 4:30pm circling over the canal and marina and then headed S, possibly to Gardner’s pools. (Roberta Goodall). The SHAG has … Continue reading
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Sunday 24th November 2019
WWT Slimbridge A BITTERN showing well throughout the morning from Zeiss hide, also a Water Rail here. Another a Water Rail from Willow hide. (Paul Cousins). A Short-eared Owl flying over Middle Point at 3:40pm. (Slimbridge Sightings). Pics by Paul. Frampton … Continue reading
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Saturday 23rd November 2019
WWT Slimbridge A BITTERN from Zeiss hide again today. Eight Pink-footed Geese on the Dumbles, 21 Bewick’s Swans and 50 White-fronted Geese on the Tack Piece, two juvenile Greenland White-fronted Geese still on the Bottom New Piece. (Dot Jones/Dave … Continue reading
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Friday 22nd November 2019
WWT Slimbridge Two BITTERNS showing very well from Zeiss hide again today. On South Lake 131 Knot, 473 Black-tailed Godwits and 13 Ruff, a Merlin flew S at the new tower this morning and five Egyptian Geese amongst the … Continue reading
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Thursday 21st November 2019
WWT Slimbridge Two BITTERNS showing this morning from Zeiss hide, on and off from 10:30am until 1pm. (Jon Mercer). At least ten Ruff, 100+ Knot and Snipe on South Lake. Eight Pink-footed Geese a Peregrine on the Dumbles. (Martin Sage). Pic … Continue reading
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