Monthly Archives: August 2022

WWT Slimbridge     A WOOD SANDPIPER from Zeiss hide this morning. (Greg Mabbett). Epney     This evening the TURTLE DOVE still in gardens behind the Anchor Inn. Please park sensibly by the entrance opposite the seawall or on the road without … Continue reading →

Epney     Today the TURTLE DOVE still in gardens behind the Anchor Inn. Please park sensibly by the entrance opposite the seawall or on the road without blocking access and not in the pub unless you are using it. Thank … Continue reading →

Breadstone    At Bushy Grove a juvenile Pied Flycatcher this morning. Also 22 Spotted Flycatchers (mostly juveniles), three Great Spotted Woodpeckers (one juvenile), two Goldcrests, a Willow Warbler, a Coal Tit, a Raven, a Buzzard and a Jay, also a Brown … Continue reading →

Purton     This morning two Garden Warblers, two Sedge Warblers, a Willow Warbler, a Reed Warbler, five Lesser Whitethroats, three Whitethroats and 15 Blackcaps. Two Common Terns high downriver. (Francis Steuck). WWT Slimbridge     The WOOD SANDPIPER showing well at … Continue reading →

Saul     Four WHITE STORKS drifted low E over the garden at 5pm. (Roberta Goodall). Epney     Today the TURTLE DOVE still in gardens behind the Anchor Inn. Please park sensibly by the entrance opposite the seawall or on the … Continue reading →

WWT Slimbridge     The WOOD SANDPIPER on the Top New Piece from Zeiss hide for most of the day, but also on the Tack Piece. Also a SPOONBILL from Zeiss hide, a Redstart along the Summer Walkway, a recently fledged … Continue reading →

WWT Slimbridge     A WOOD SANDPIPER from Stephen Kirk hide this morning. Two Curlew Sandpipers and two Garganeys from Zeiss hide. (Tim Jukes/Dot Jones/Ian Hull). Wood Sandpiper by Mike King Sharpness    A Whinchat, a Garden Warbler and a Yellow-legged … Continue reading →

WWT Slimbridge     A young Cuckoo being fed by Reed Warblers on the canoe safari trail this afternoon. (Terry Fenton). Two moulting breeding plumage Curlew Sandpipers on the Top New Piece this morning with 84 Dunlins. (Martin McGill). Cuckoo by … Continue reading →

Coombe Hill Meadows     c50 Yellow Wagtails and a Wheatear this morning. (Ian Hull). Saul Warth     At high tide 19 Avocets, 30 Black-tailed Godwits, 12 Oystercatchers, 103+ Curlews, 57 Shelducks and two Kestrels. (MK). Epney     The TURTLE DOVE … Continue reading →

Epney     Today the TURTLE DOVE purring unseen in strong winds from gardens behind the Anchor Inn 10:30am and again at 12:55pm. Showing again this evening at 7:33pm. Also 2+ Long-tailed Tits. Please park sensibly by the entrance opposite the seawall … Continue reading →