Tuesday 4th June 2024

WWT Slimbridge     The moulting drake Garganey on the Rushy again today. (Slimbridge Sightings).

Ashleworth Ham    On the reserve six Greylags and three goslings, five Canada Geese, at least 270 Mallards, a Grey Heron, two Little Egrets, at least five singing Skylarks, two Yellow Wagtails, a singing Willow Warbler, four Ravens and song from Sedge Warblers, Whitethroats and Chiffchaffs. Birds ringed today included a Redstart, four Sedge Warblers, ten Whitethroats, a Blackcap, five Chiffchaffs and a Reed Bunting. (Mike Smart/Mervyn Greening).

Gloucester     A Peregrine on the Cathedral this morning. (Nigel Young).

Peregrine by Nigel Young

Hartpury     Six Swifts, a Red Kite, three Buzzards, a Sparrowhawk, a Kestrel, 20+ Greylags, three Canada Geese, 5+ Mallards, three Greenfinches, two Chaffinches, five Goldfinches, four House Martins and three Swallows today. (Oliver Paisey).

Cheltenham     A Red Kite over Mead Road, Leckhampton at 10:25am today. (Dave Jeynes).

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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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