Wednesday 22nd February 2023

Awre     The RICHARD’S PIPIT still today, around SO71610903. (Richard Tyler).Park at the church and follow the footpath out to the shoreline. Please keep to public right of way and don’t wander around in private fields. Thank you.

Richard’s Pipit by Richard Tyler

WWT Slimbridge     The WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER again today on South Lake. Also 36 Avocets. The first-winter drake SCAUP still on the Rushy. (Slimbridge Sightings).

Gloucester     The male BLACK REDSTART still on the Cathedral today. (John Elley/Martin Price).

Black Redstart by John Elley

Frampton pools     This evening two male Pintails, a juvenile male Goldeneye, four Egyptian Geese, a Great White Egret, 18 Little Egrets, 91 Tufted Ducks, three Teal, 26 Gadwalls, 53 Greylags, seven Canada Geese, a Barnacle Goose, two Ravens and two Chiffchaffs. (Nick Goatman).

Cheltenham     A Peregrine over the stores in High Street/Rodney Road chased by a Herring Gull this morning. (Howard Taylor). At Naunton Park, garden birds included three Greenfinches, four Siskins, two Blackcaps and a Mistle Thrush singing. At Pilley Bridge Reserve a Blackcap and a Song Thrush both singing. At Leckhampton, two Stock Doves at the junction of Moorend Park Road and Moorend Road. (Steve Brown).

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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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