Monthly Archives: January 2024

Rodborough Common     Up to 34 WAXWINGS throughout the day about the Common favouring an area around SO 85109 03925. The colour-ringed Waxwing is still present.(Fiona Gunn/Mark Hobson/Helen Bojaniwska/Dean Reeves & Karen Jayne). Ringed Waxwing GYW (Green, Yellow, White) by … Continue reading →

Rodborough Common    At least 32 WAXWINGS throughout the day about the Common favouring an area around SO 85109 03925. (MK/Cliff Smith/Colin Greenfield et al). The colour-ringed Waxwing is still present. Details below, click to enlarge. Waxwings by Sarah Townsend … Continue reading →

Rodborough Common     At least 34 WAXWINGS this morning still on the Common between the Fort and Butterow Hill at 8am. (Mike Davis). They have been around all day again, there were still 20 this afternoon at SO 85109 03925. … Continue reading →

Rodborough Common    30+ WAXWINGS throughout the day about the Common. At 4pm, 20+ WAXWINGS at the rear of Rodborough Fort.  Most flew off W, in the direction of Kingscourt, but three roosted in a tree on the perimeter wall … Continue reading →

Rodborough Common    Up to 35 WAXWINGS throughout the day about the Common. At 3:30pm they were at  SO 85064 03525. They came in to roost late in the afternoon and to drink at the small pool. (Andy Jordan/Paul Chapman/Steve … Continue reading →

Rodborough Common    Up to 40 WAXWINGS throughout the day about the Common before roosting again this evening. (Jake King/Neil Smart/Dot Jones/Giles Diggle/Paul Masters/Louise Bride/Paul Sutton). Also a Red Kite and a Kestrel. (Paul Sutton). Waxwings by Paul Sutton Waxwings by … Continue reading →

Rodborough Common    41 WAXWINGS again this afternoon, just before 4pm. They roosted around the west wall of The Hythe. (Martine & Pete Fenn/Francis Steuck). Waxwings by Pete Fenn Awre     The RICHARD’S PIPIT still today at SO7163209079. Also 20 Curlews … Continue reading →

Cheltenham    17 WAXWINGS on Westdown Gardens in a Horse Chestnut this morning and this afternoon on Eldon Road. (Greg & Tom Mabbett). Stroud    35 WAXWINGS at Stratford Park around the car park at 10:40am until 12:30pm when they … Continue reading →

Cheltenham     Six WAXWINGS on Priory Terrace feeding on a Rowan today. (Tom Mabbett). Eight WAXWINGS over Moorend Park Road/Osprey Road junction in Leckhampton early afternoon. A drake Mandarin back at Park Campus pond today. (Jeremy Holland). Rodborough Common    … Continue reading →

Awre     Belated news from yesterday afternoon, the RICHARD’S PIPIT still but elusive. It was found after 90 minutes feeding in the stubble fields and eventually flew out and landed in the tractor tracks around SO7205108792. (Dave Hughes/Wayne Tucker/Raoul Chandrasekar). … Continue reading →