Friday 10th November 2023

WWT Slimbridge    The juvenile WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER mobile around the grounds again but showed well on South Lake late today. Also 12 Cattle Egrets and three Spotted Redshanks. (Slimbridge Sightings/Paul Masters/Sam Walker/Paul Taylor).

White-rumped Sandpiper by Paul Masters

White-rumped Sandpiper by Paul Masters

Sharpness     A Goosander resting on the mud off of SARA at 1:30pm. (Andy Jordan).

Frampton pools     Two female Goosanders on the Sailing Lake today. (Mike Davis).

Forest of Dean     c24 Goosanders on Woorgreens Lake this afternoon. (Angela Carswell).

Sandhurst Hill     A Red Kite, a Peregrine, two Ravens, 45 Skylarks, three Nuthatches, 60+ Fieldfares, 50+ Linnets, two Yellowhammers, six Reed Buntings and a Red Admiral. (Andy Jayne).

Coombe Hill Meadows     Viewed from the north side at Apperley, 50 Canada Geese, four Shelducks, 10+ Wigeon, 20 Mallards, two Pintails, ten Tufted Ducks. 200+ Fieldfares and a few Redwings in the tall hedgerows. (Mike Smart).

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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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