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 Redshanks, 62 Curlews, a Common Sandpiper, 1000+ Dunlins, a Chiffchaff and 30+ Fieldfares. (MK).

Upper Rissington     A juvenile MARSH HARRIER seen from the house mid-morning. (Keith Jennings).

Coombe Hill Meadows     Grundon hide now just accessible in wellies. Birds included three Pochards, 51 Tufted Ducks, a Cattle Egret and four Little Grebes. (Ian Ralphs).

Cobney Meadows     Four Shelducks, four Snipe and 15 Lapwings today. (Mike Smart).

Ashleworth Ham     c100 Wigeon, 50 Teal, two Gadwalls, two Pintails and 200 Lapwings today. (Mike Smart).

Cheltenham     Two Kingfishers at Pittville Park this morning. (Duncan & Becky Dine/Tom Mabbett).

Kingfisher by Duncan Dine

Tewkesbury     A male Blackcap in the garden, the first of this winter. (Les Ditchburn).

Churchdown     This morning two Coal Tits on garden feeders, the first for a long time. (Frances Smith).

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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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