Tuesday 5th November 2019

Posted on November 5, 2019 by The Gloster Birder

Saul     A SHAG on the canal seen both sides of Cadbury Bridge today. (Gordon Hodgson). Pics by Mike.

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Nearby 30+ Little Egrets in the horse paddocks along the road to Arlingham getting pushed around by a Buzzard at 1:15pm. (MK).

Saul Warth     A very late Common Sandpiper, 32 Mute Swans, 10+ Curlews, a Grey Wagtail and a Chiffchaff singing. (MK).

Frampton    From Splatt Bridge this morning a flock of 51 Snipe, eight Lapwings, 20 Curlews, two Kingfishers, a Chiffchaff and five Stonechats (3m). (Gordon Hodgson).

Quedgeley     A Raven in Asda car park this morning. (Tony Hurcombe).

WWT Slimbridge     From Zeiss hide a Dark-bellied Brent Goose and eight Pink-footed Geese on the Dumbles. 20+ White-fronted Geese on the Tack Piece. 332 Shovelers on South Lake. (Martin McGill).

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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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