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Monthly Archives: November 2023
Thursday 30th November 2023
Cotswold Water Park East On Pit 114 a juvenile GREATER SCAUP. Also an apparent juvenile Ferruginous Duck, although Ferruginous x Pochard hybrid is not ruled out. The bird was distant, behind the island, under water or sleeping and very … Continue reading
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Wednesday 29th November 2023
WWT Slimbridge The juvenile DARK-BELLIED BRENT GOOSE and the Pink-footed Goose of unknown origin on the Dumbles, 72 White-fronted Geese on the Tack Piece and a Spotted Redshank from Estuary Tower. (Martin McGill). Saul Warth Late morning, two … Continue reading
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Tuesday 28th November 2023
WWT Slimbridge Two WHOOPER SWANS still in the 50-Acre today and 53 White-fronted Geese from the Estuary Tower. The DARK-BELLIED BRENT GOOSE and the Lesser White-fronted Goose and Pink-footed Goose, both of unknown origin, on the Dumbles. A male … Continue reading
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Monday 27th November 2023
Forest of Dean 50+ Bramblings in the woods between Mallards Pike and Wenchford at SO 64229 08714. Four Goosanders flew towards Mallards Pike and numerous Crossbills heard. (Frank Williams). At Cannop ponds a pair of Marsh Tits today, also … Continue reading
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Sunday 26th November 2023
Sharpness Two first-winter/female BLACK REDSTARTS at the end of Dock Road around the excavated area until 3pm today at least. (Andy Jordan). WWT Slimbridge A BITTERN showing well from the Van De Bovenkamp hide this morning. (Zoe Ashdown). … Continue reading
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Saturday 25th November 2023
WWT Slimbridge The DARK-BELLIED BRENT GOOSE on the Dumbles, also the Lesser White-fronted Goose and Pink-footed Goose, both of unknown origin. (Paul Masters). Saul Warth Early morning the DARK-BELLIED BRENT GOOSE circled over high, A Grey Plover, seven … Continue reading
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Friday 24th November 2023
Aylburton Common A Dipper outside the house this morning. (Martin Vaisey). WWT Slimbridge The juvenile WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER on the scrape in front of the tower early afternoon. (Tim Jukes). The two WHOOPER SWANS showed well in front of … Continue reading
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Thursday 23rd November 2023
WWT Slimbridge The juvenile WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER still today but elusive amongst Dunlins on the Dumbles. Also two Little Stints. (Jake King). Cheltenham A male Goosander on the boating lake at Pittville today. (Alan McIlquham). Goosander by Alan McIlquham … Continue reading
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Wednesday 22nd November 2023
WWT Slimbridge The juvenile WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER on South Lake at 2pm. 40 Bewick’s Swans and 1059 Black-tailed Godwits on site today. The DARK-BELLIED BRENT GOOSE on the Dumbles and two WHOOPER SWANS still in fields N of the Estuary … Continue reading
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Tuesday 21st November 2023
WWT Slimbridge The juvenile WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER on the Dumbles early morning and later on South Lake. A DARK-BELLIED BRENT GOOSE and the Pink-footed Goose, of unknown origin, on the Tack Piece today. (Magnus Carter/Dot Jones). Saul Warth At … Continue reading
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