Friday 24th September 2021

Saul Warth     At high tide this morning six Grey Plovers, five Bar-tailed Godwits, ten Knot, 200+ Dunlins, 10+ Ringed Plovers, 80+ Curlews, 12 Little Egrets, two Grey Herons, a Wheatear, 12 Meadow Pipits, 100+ Goldfinches, two Swallows, a Chiffchaff and a Small Copper. (MK).

WWT Slimbridge     The SPOONBILL on the estuary again today. (Slimbridge Sightings). A Spotted Redshank, a Greenshank and an Avocet on the Rushy.  (Tim Jukes). Also a Black-tailed Godwit and a Bar-headed Goose. (Roy Kinchin). 11 Common Cranes and nine Ruff on the estuary. (Tim Jukes).

Slimbridge     A Peregrine on Slimbridge church again today. (Roy Kinchin).

Chapman’s Cross     40+ Golden Plovers landed in fields just W of Chapman’s Cross this evening at 6:30pm. (Richard Lansdown).

Forest of Dean    At Crabtree Hill today five Stonechats (4f, 1m), four Buzzards, six Goldfinches and many Ruddy Darters. (Terry Stevenson).

Chavenage Lane/Calcot area     6+ Red Kites, 12+ Stonechats and a Whinchat today. (Terry Grant).

Stonehouse     A Little Egret, a Grey Heron, a Little Grebe and a Buzzard at the Ocean. A Kingfisher, two Jays and a Chiffchaff at Ryeford. (Paul Sutton).

Little Grebe by Paul Sutton
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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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