Monday 4th March 2024

Posted on March 14, 2024 by The Gloster Birder

WWT Slimbridge    Three SAND MARTINS low over the Rushy heading N at 4:20pm. (Tim McGrath).

Frampton pools     Three SAND MARTINS this evening, maybe the WWT birds. Also nine Shovelers, three Gadwalls, 54 Tufted Ducks, two Oystercatchers, 32 Greylags, eight Canada Geese, 30 Little Egrets and 18 Pied Wagtails. (Nick Goatman).

Cirencester     An adult male BLACK REDSTART on the roof of the Royal Agricultural University today. (Dan Watson).

Hartpury     A  Goshawk flew over the college getting mobbed by Carrion Crows and a Buzzard. (Oliver Paisey).

Nailsworth     Six Red Kites, a male Peregrine, a female MERLIN, 80+ Fieldfares and 45+ Redwings in the Barton End/Chavenage Lane area today. (Terry Grant).

Great Barrington area     This morning, 15 Golden Plovers, a Corn Bunting, good numbers of Yellowhammers, Skylarks and Linnets, a Kestrel, six Buzzards and 15+ Red Kites. (Steve Pullen).

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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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