Saturday 21st December 2019

Gloucester    The male BLACK REDSTART seen several times at Gloucester Cathedral at midday today near the East Window and the Lady Chapel. (@Lonsdale686).

Cotswold Water Park West     A female Marsh Harrier and a Great White Egret at Shorncote Reedbeds this morning. (Dave Soons).

Forest of Dean     The GREAT GREY SHRIKE still at Crabtree Hill this morning. Also Crossbills, Siskins and a few Lesser Redpolls. (Roberta Goodall).

Gloucester     At Horsebere Brook Flood Storage Area this afternoon birds included two Snipe, four Stonechats (2m, 2f), a Water Rail heard, male and female Teal, a Grey Heron, ten Mallards, a male Reed Bunting, a Chiffchaff, a Kestrel and a Buzzard. (John Fletcher).

Cheltenham     30 Redwings in Hatherley today. (Mike Beer). Pic by Mike.

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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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