Thursday 30th September 2021

Posted on September 30, 2021 by The Gloster Birder

Berkeley     A juvenile Wheatear flew into the patio window today, it eventually flew off after an hour or so. (Leeca Driver).

Northern Wheatear by Leeca Driver

Frampton     VisMig from the towpath N of Splatt Bridge early morning 956 Meadow Pipits including a single flock of 167. Also 26 Swallows, three House Martins, 19 Linnets, six Alba Wagtails, three Wigeon, two Golden Plovers, two Snipe and a Greenshank. (Gordon Hodgson).

WWT Slimbridge    The two Whooper Swans toured the site and then flew off SE at 10am. Also the BITTERN seen in flight, two Spotted Redshanks, three Greenshanks and the SPOONBILL still today. (Neil Smart/Roberta Goodall/Mike Davis).

Tuffley    Two Grey Wagtails visiting the garden pond today. (John Fletcher).

Grey Wagtail by John Fletcher
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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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