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Monthly Archives: February 2023
Wednesday 8th February 2023
Gloucester The male BLACK REDSTART again in its regular spot on the SE side of the Cathedral this morning. (Andy Jayne). Tresham Early morning two Corn Buntings, 20 Golden Plovers, a Peregrine and a Yellowhammer. (Paul Rich). Lower … Continue reading
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Tuesday 7th February 2023
Forest of Dean At Woorgreens/Crabtree Hill three Goosanders, 15+ Teal, a Snipe, 100+ Siskins, smaller flocks of Lesser Redpolls, 1+ Crossbills, two Bullfinches, a Sparrowhawk, a Buzzard and three Fallow Deer. (Frank Williams). Frampton This evening a Goshawk … Continue reading
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Monday 6th February 2023
Forest of Dean Four Hawfinches at Parkend. At New Fancy View at least two Goshawks, a Red Kite, a Peregrine, a Sparrowhawk and a Crossbill. At Crabtree Hill 20 Siskins with at least one Lesser Redpoll. (Paul Rich). WWT … Continue reading
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Sunday 5th February 2023
Twyning A JACK SNIPE at Brockeridge Common N of Twyning today. (Andy Jayne). Jack Snipe by Andy Jayne Great Barrington This afternoon from the bridle path between Great Barrington and Great Rissington at SP 1982 1566 five Grey Partridges. … Continue reading
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Saturday 4th February 2023
Saul Warth Six Stonechats between Hock Ditch and Hock Cliff this morning. (Nigel Young). Stonechat by Nigel Young Sharpness A male BLACK REDSTART by the tallest building at the Docks at 10:30am. (Andy Jordan). Cotswold Water Park West … Continue reading
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Friday 3rd February 2023
Sharpness A female-type BLACK REDSTART at Gate 8 in the docks at 10:30am. (Geoff Moyser). WWT Slimbridge The first-winter drake SCAUP on the Rushy again. (Tim Jukes). A Water Rail showing well at Willow hide today. (Alex Handover). … Continue reading
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Thursday 2nd February 2023
WWT Slimbridge The first-winter drake SCAUP on the Rushy again. (Slimbridge Sightings). Frampton From Splatt Bridge a female MERLIN sat on a log on the foreshore, a hunting male Goshawk flew along the sea wall and a female Marsh … Continue reading
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Wednesday 1st February 2023
Northleach A Woodcock today. (Richard Tyler). Woodcock by Richard Tyler Minchinhampton Common 100+ Golden Plovers by the Reservoir at SO 85469 01183 at 7:45am today. (Jamie Warren). WWT Slimbridge The first-winter SCAUP still on the Rushy today. … Continue reading
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