Monthly Archives: November 2021

Cotswolds     A dawn to dusk Cotswold walk around Syreford/Hawling/Shipton 600 Golden Plovers, 120 Lapwings, a Woodcock, four Sparrowhawks, a Goshawk, a ringtail HEN HARRIER, nine Red Kites, eight Buzzards, four Kestrels, two Peregrines, 20 Ravens, 1000 Redwings, 14 Stonechats, … Continue reading →

Sharpness     A male BLACK REDSTART at the end of Dock Road still this morning. (Andy Jordan/Vic Polley). Cleeve Hill     This morning a Red Kite, a Peregrine, two Golden Plovers and large flocks of Redwings and smaller number of … Continue reading →

Cleeve Hill     Belated report of a SNOW BUNTING yesterday (17th) on the golf course approaching the radio masts. Presumably the Prestbury bird. (per Andy Gibbons). Forest of Dean     A probable Great Grey Shrike flying over barren land to … Continue reading →

Sharpness     An adult male BLACK REDSTART towards the end of Dock Road at 2:50pm. (Andy Jordan). Gloucester     A probable sighting of a Black Redstart at the E end of Gloucester Cathedral today. No bins to confirm, possibly a … Continue reading →

Cirencester     Three Bramblings, 2 males and a female, in a flock 30+ Chaffinches feeding and bathing in the puddles in the gate to the polo field at SO994029 and 100+ Redwings and a few Fieldfares along with numerous Great, … Continue reading →

WWT Slimbridge    Birds today included a Great White Egret flew over the grounds heading towards the Dumbles, an Avocet, 350-400 Golden Plovers, two Little Stints, three Curlews, c150 Dunlins and nine Ruff, 14 Russian White-fronted Geese, three Greenland-fronted Geese, … Continue reading →

Frampton pools     50+Chaffinches with a Brambling, two Reed Buntings, 80+ Skylarks, 90 Redwings, five Fieldfares, 16 Goldcrests, two Lesser Redpolls, 30+ Siskins, two Chiffchaffs, two Ravens, 90 Tufted Ducks, 55 Wigeon, 56 Gadwalls, six Teal, 12 Shovelers an adult … Continue reading →

WWT Slimbridge     Birds today included two Greenland White-fronted Geese, 11 Russian White-fronted Geese, a possible Todd’s Canada Goose, a Garganey, 11 Ruff and ten Bewick’s Swans on the Rushy. (Paul Grennard/Mike Davis/Dot Jones). Nailsworth     A large north easterly … Continue reading →

WWT Slimbridge     A possible Todd’s Canada Goose on the Tack Piece today. (John Budd/Martin McGill). Three Greenland White-fronted Geese from Stephen Kirk hide. On South Lake 535 Black-tailed Godwits, 181 Dunlins, two Curlews and 35 Lapwings. From Zeiss hide … Continue reading →

Slimbridge     The Peregrine on Slimbridge church again today. (Terry Stevenson/Paul Clark). WWT Slimbridge     Three Little Stints with a large Dunlin flock, three Greenland White-fronted Geese, 11 Russian White-fronted Geese (later 14 from Kingfisher hide), three Bewick’s Swans and … Continue reading →