Tuesday 27th August 2024

WWT Slimbridge     Two male Garganeys from Martin Smith hide and a female on the Rushy. Three Mandarins on Decoy pool. (Magnus Carter).

Frampton     From Splatt Bridge early this morning, a juvenile Goshawk flew S along the canal, a Marsh Harrier, two Kestrels, four Little Egrets, two Kingfishers, six Yellow Wagtails over and two Grey Wagtails. Also 12 Pied Wagtails on the green by the Bell Inn. (Steve Pullen).

Saul Warth     Early morning a Kingfisher along the river bank was unusual and two more Kingfishers on Saul Lodge pond. Also a Greenshank flew high N, 85+ Curlews, three Little Egrets, 22 Shelducks, 40+ Goldfinches, 5+ Chiffchaffs, a Blackcap, 50+ Swallows and two House Martins. (MK).

Berkeley shore     A Wheatear along the sea wall at ST6489398677. (Mike Tranter).

Wheatear by Mike Tranter

Horsley     Three Hobbies at 1:15pm today at Tickmorend flying SW. (David Bullock).

Chedworth     Ten Ravens flew N over Chedworth today while a steady daily trickle of House Martins head S. (Harvey Sherwood).

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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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