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Monthly Archives: July 2020
Tuesday 21st July 2020
Tewkesbury A GREAT WHITE EGRET on the River Avon this morning. (Mike Hall). Pic by Mike. Walmore Common Four Whinchats and two Redstarts early evening. (Andy Jayne). Coombe Hill Meadows A juvenile/female Marsh Harrier in low flight … Continue reading
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Monday 20th July 2020
Coombe Hill Meadows A GLOSSY IBIS this morning at 8:30am, then it flew into the Long Pool, which is no longer accessible (hide collapsed) or viewable. No further reports today. (N Workman per Rich Baatsen). WWT Slimbridge An … Continue reading
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Sunday 19th July 2020
Berkeley The adult ROSE-COLOURED STARLING around the village of Stone at GL13 9LR on and off throughout the day. (Tom Mabbett/Mark Hobson/Paul Masters et al). Pics by Richard Tyler (1st) and Merv Carlyon (2nd). Cotswold Water Park East … Continue reading
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Saturday 18th July 2020
Berkeley An adult ROSE-COLOURED STARLING in the garden at 1pm feeding on a fat ball. Later around the village of Stone at GL13 9LR until 7:30pm at least. (Paul & Sherri Taylor). Pics by Paul. Westonbirt A pair … Continue reading
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Friday 17th July 2020
Whitminster Three Crossbills over W this morning. (Rich Baatsen). Frampton pools An adult Yellow-legged Gull, a Common Sandpiper, a Oystercatcher, a Yellow Wagtail, a Grey Wagtail and eight Mistle Thrushes. (Nick Goatman). WWT Slimbridge From Zeiss hide … Continue reading
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Thursday 16th July 2020
Forest of Dean A HONEY BUZZARD over at 5pm. (Tom Mabbett). Pic by Gill Oliver. WWT Slimbridge The moulting adult Spotted Redshank still today, roosting on the Rushy at 1pm. Also on the Rushy 11 Green Sandpipers. 140+ … Continue reading
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Wednesday 15th July 2020
Coombe Hill Meadows This morning seven Whinchats, two Green Sandpipers, a pair of Yellow Wagtails carrying food and three Redstarts around the northern boundary hedge. (Ian Hull). Cheltenham At 11am three Peregrines visible on the Christchurch spires, and … Continue reading
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Tuesday 14th July 2020
Stone A QUAIL still singing between Stone and Berkeley at 9:45pm. (Andy Jordan). Coombe Hill Meadows 42 Lapwings, a Green Sandpiper, six Whinchats, a female Redstart and a Yellow Wagtail. (Ian Hull/Les Ditchburn). Saul Warth Two male … Continue reading
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Monday 13th July 2020
Halmore Four Common Cranes heard at 7:30am in a field of newly-cut barley stubble at SO701029 and then seen circling before flying off south. (Chris Newton). Pic by Chris. Frampton Early morning a Crossbill in the the Ash … Continue reading
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Sunday 12th July 2020
Leighterton Three Little Owls including at least one recently fledged juvenile. At least two further birds at Bowldown Farm, one of these was a recently fledged juvenile. Also this morning a female Wheatear at Hazelcote Farm. (Paul Rich). Walmore Common … Continue reading
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