Monthly Archives: November 2021

WWT Slimbridge     At least one Garganey with 290 Teal and three Greenland White-fronted Geese on the Tack Piece. Three Bewick’s Swans still on the Rushy. (Martin McGill). Gloucester     This morning at Horsebere Brook FSA male and female Stonechats, … Continue reading →

Prestbury     The SNOW BUNTING until 10am at least but no sign between 12-2pm at Queenwood Grove at SO 97669 24155. (Jeremy Holland/Justin Taylor/Peter Rodgers). Snow Bunting by Peter Rodgers Snow Bunting by Peter Rodgers Calcot & Chavenage Lane area  … Continue reading →

Prestbury     A very confiding SNOW BUNTING until mid-afternoon at least at Queenwood Grove at SO 97669 24155. (Ken Heron). Snow Bunting by Mike King Snow Bunting by Mike King WWT Slimbridge    Three Bewick’s Swans, a Black Swan and … Continue reading →

WWT Slimbridge    Highlights today included three Greenland White-fronted Geese and ten Russian White-fronted Geese, the Dark-bellied Brent Goose, the SPOONBILL, a BITTERN, a GARGANEY, three Little Stints and a WATER PIPIT today. (Neil Smart). Berkeley Pill     A WATER … Continue reading →

Forest of Dean     Two Sparrowhawks over Sandford Terrace in Aylburton this morning. At Crabtree Hill four Crossbills, 20 Siskins, two Stonechats and some big flocks of Mistle Thrushes and Redwings. (Jonny Gentle). At Woorgreens today at least 300 Fieldfares … Continue reading →

Frampton     A male Marsh Harrier from Splatt Bridge this morning. (Roy Widgery). A Cattle Egret came into roost on Court lake at 3:56pm. (Jeremy Squire). Saul Village     This afternoon two Cattle Egrets and eight Little Egrets, a Kingfisher … Continue reading →

WWT Slimbridge     A DARK-BELLIED BRENT GOOSE on the Dumbles this afternoon. (Paul Masters). Three Bewick’s Swans on the Rushy. A GARGANEY on the Top New Piece. (Martin McGill). A Little Egret spent 30 minutes fishing in front of Martin Smith … Continue reading →

Cleeve Hill     Early morning a RING OUZEL with many Redwings, ten Blackbirds and a Song Thrush feeding on abundant Hawthorn berries at the top of the Washpool Valley. Also a Buzzard, a Green Woodpecker, a Great Spotted Woodpecker, a … Continue reading →

Painswick Beacon     VisMig this morning included a calling LAPLAND BUNTING S at 9:15am, two Hawfinches, 187 Bramblings including a flock of 70 and 2000 Wood Pigeons. (Francis Steuck). Sharpness     A female/first winter male BLACK REDSTART at end of … Continue reading →

WWT Slimbridge    Two late GARGANEYS amongst 1000+ Teal on the Top New Piece today. The BITTERN seen in flight from Van de Bovenkamp hide then landed in reeds. (Martin McGill). This morning five White-fronted Geese on the sand bank … Continue reading →