Wednesday 9th October 2024

Moreton-in-Marsh     A YELLOW-BROWED WARBLER this afternoon in bushes in Varsity Close. (per Andy Jayne).

Frampton     This afternoon an OSPREY still on Court Lake, the adult Yellow-legged Gull on the sailing lake, four Curlews and a Reed Bunting over, two Grey Wagtails and a few Chiffchaffs still. (Nick Goatman).

Saul Warth     109 Shelducks, 51 Curlews, a Common Sandpiper, a Little Egret, two Kestrels, a Great Spotted Woodpecker, seven Mistle Thrushes, 16 Goldfinches, three Linnets, ten Meadow Pipits and two Red Admirals. (MK).

Cam Peak     A Wheatear today. (Jonathan Bull).

WWT Slimbridge     The Pink-footed Goose, of unknown origin, still with Canada Goose flock today on the Dumbles. (Warren Gill).

Coombe Hill Meadows     Birds today included six Mute Swans, 300 Greylags, 300 Canada Geese, 200 Wigeon, 20 Gadwalls, 200 Teal, 100 Mallards, 50 Pintails, 60 Shovelers, a drake Pochard, 15 Tufted Ducks, a Sparrowhawk, two Buzzards, 20 Coots, ten Snipe, a Green Sandpiper, five Skylarks, a Stonechat, a Mistle Thrush, two Chiffchaffs and a Raven. (Mike Smart).

Cobney Meadows     Ten Mute Swans, 60 Canada Geese, ten Gadwalls, 30 Mallards and seven Tufted Ducks. (Mike Smart).

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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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