Wednesday 11th August 2021

WWT Slimbridge     The immature SPOONBILL and the Spotted Redshank on the Rushy again today. (Tom Mabbett).

Nailsworth area     22 Swifts this afternoon, also a Hobby. (Terry Grant). At Ruskin Mill late afternoon a Kingfisher, three Grey Herons, a Little Egret, a Dipper and a Grey Wagtail. (Paul Sutton).

Cleeve Hill    This morning Corn Buntings, Buzzards, a Kestrel, a Yellowhammer, a Linnet, a Whitethroat and a juvenile Redstart. (Jeremy Holland).

Cheltenham     At Naunton Park, at 1am today a Tawny Owl moving through back
gardens calling persistently. This afternoon a Peregrine over calling. (Steve Brown).

Kilkenny      Around the viewpoint butterflies included a worn Chalkhill Blue, Common
Blues, Red Admiral, Peacock, Small Tortoiseshell, Small Heath and a worn
orange Skipper species. (Steve Brown).

Unknown's avatar

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.
This entry was posted in Uncategorized. Bookmark the permalink.