Thursday 15th September 2022

WWT Slimbridge    From Zeiss hide eight Little Stints, three Curlew Sandpipers, two Spotted Redshanks and a Greenshank. Two Sanderlings, a Hobby, a Great White Egret and two Whinchats at Middle Point. (Terry Grant).

Saul Warth     At high tide 200+ Curlews, 15 Bar-tailed Godwits, four Avocets, 40+ Dunlins, eight Ringed Plovers, two Redshanks, five Little Egrets, 3+ Cattle Egrets distantly at Splatt Bridge with cattle, ten Buzzards, eight together over Hock Cliff, 95+ Swallows NW, a Whinchat, a Stonechat, a Redstart, a Whitethroat, a Yellow Wagtail, a male Blackcap and three Chiffchaffs. (Neil Smart/MK). Also two Common Sandpipers. (Neil Smart).

Frampton     At Court Lake this evening eight Cattle Egrets, a Great White Egret, six Green Sandpipers, two Hobbies, 16 Wigeon, 20 Teal, 12 Shovelers, 32 Gadwalls, 20+ Sand Martins, eight House Martins, two Swallows and five Cetti’s Warblers. (Nick Goatman).

Elmore     A Barn Owl flew over Stonebench Road three times this evening also two male Tawny Owl calling nearby. (Mark Hobson).

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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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