Saturday 21st September 2024

WWT Slimbridge     Around the grounds today three Marsh Harriers including the partial leucistic bird, 2+ Hobbies, three Great White Egrets, four Golden Plovers, four Spotted Redshanks and a Turnstone. (Helen Bojaniwska/Oliver Paisey/Mike Davis/Chris Moore).

Frampton    An OSPREY at Court Lake early afternoon today. Also a Hobby hunting dragonflies and two Kingfishers.  (Steve Pullen).

Witcombe Reservoirs     A Spotted Flycatcher this evening. (Jeremy Squire).

Elmore Court     In the rewilding area late morning 3+ Whinchats with 5+ Stonechats N of the scrape, also 10+ Reed Buntings, eight Meadow Pipits, four Skylarks, a Green Sandpiper, four Teal, a Little Egret, two Ravens and eight Swallows. (Steve Pullen).

Longney Crib     Mid afternoon a Great White Egret, a Little Egret, 27 Lapwings, two Ravens, 13 Mallards, a Cormorant, a Grey Heron, 100 Black-headed Gulls, 45 Lesser Black-backed Gulls, four Herring Gulls and two House Martins. (John Fletcher).

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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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