Thursday 30th May 2024

WWT Slimbridge     The WHITE-SPOTTED BLUETHROAT showed well at Middle Point this morning. Also a Greenshank on the South Lake today. (Roberta Goodall).

Saul Warth     This afternoon, the arrival of 70+ screaming Swifts is really late, 50+ Mallards flushed out of the Warth by a bargee’s dog, a male Gadwall, 30+ Shelducks, 11 Curlews, a Little Egret, a Cetti’s Warbler, a male Reed Bunting and a hatch of Banded Demoiselles. (MK).

Banded Demoiselle by Mike King

Forest of Dean    Two Red Kites flying very low over Longhope village at 9:25am today. (Angela Carswell).

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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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