Friday 4th August 2023

WWT Slimbridge     An adult SPOONBILL on South Lake and two off Middle Point at 4:30pm, an adult and juvenile. Three Spotted Redshanks and three Ruffs on the Rushy. Two Common Sandpipers, ten Green Sandpipers and a Ruff. (Dot Jones/Tim Jukes/James Robinson/Steve Money).

Spoonbills by Steve Money

Saul Warth     At high tide this morning two Whimbrels, 50 Curlews, seven Avocets, a Black-tailed Godwit, 16 Dunlins, two Sanderlings, 22 Shelducks, 12 Canada Geese N, two Little Egrets, a Common Tern chased N inland by Black-headed Gulls, 30 Swallows, four House Martins, 20 Goldfinches, 4+ Chiffchaffs and two Whitethroats. (MK).

Tetbury     Two Peregrines over the house at 1:20pm today. (Dan Fletcher).

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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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