Tuesday 13th December 2022

Posted on December 18, 2022 by The Gloster Birder

Quedgeley    An adult male RING-NECKED PARAKEET near Rea Bridge by footpath just north of Elmore Lane West this morning. (Paul Masters).

Ring-necked Parakeet by Paul Masters

Coombe Hill Meadows     Six Greylags, a juvenile DARK-BELLIED BRENT GOOSE, 190 Wigeon, 120 Teal, 20 Mallards, 20 Shovelers, a Peregrine, two Coot, a Stonechat and 40 Fieldfares today. (Mike Smart).

Coombe Hill by Mike Smart

WWT Slimbridge     The first-winter drake SCAUP still today. The BITTERN and a Marsh Harrier on South Lake. (Roy Kinchin).

Ashleworth Ham     Six Greylags, 38 Wigeon, 450 Teal, ten Mallards, 13 Pintails, 15 Shovelers, two Common Gulls and a Raven heard. (Mike Smart).

Cheltenham    At least six Redwings feasting on crab apples today, also Blackcaps and a Green Woodpecker in the Little Herbert’s area. (Rose Lennard).

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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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