Thursday 29th February 2024

Posted on March 14, 2024 by The Gloster Birder

Nordown     A ringtail HEN HARRIER today at 12 noon over the fields W of Nordown crossroads at SP0301208257. (Martine Fenn).

Frampton pools     A second winter Mediterranean Gull, a pair of Pochards, two Gadwalls, 50 Tufted Ducks, eight Mallards, two Oystercatchers, 23 Greylags, 25 Cormorants, 11 Little Egrets, 50+ Siskins, 47 Stock Doves, 60 Pied Wagtails, 18 Fieldfares, two Redwings, 14 Skylarks, two Chiffchaffs and a Blackcap. (Nick Goatman). This afternoon ten Curlews flew over the sailing lake. Also a Kingfisher at Court Lake. (Simon Hart).

Hempsted     Two Lesser Redpolls this morning. (Gordon Avery).

Kingswood     A Little Egret in the stream with an eel today. (Tom McCarthy).

Little Egret by Tom McCarthy

Wotton-under-Edge     A Sparrowhawk on prey this morning in the visitors car park at Renishaw. (Stuart Evans).

Gretton     A Sparrowhawk on the garden feeder this morning. (Roger Wasley).

Sparrowhawk by Roger Wasley
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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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