Tuesday 28th January 2025

WWT Slimbridge     The drake GREEN-WINGED TEAL on the Top New Piece again today. The GLOSSY IBIS on roadside fields all day. The SPOONBILL and ten Avocets on South Lake. Two WHOOPER SWANS and a Black Swan still on the Rushy. A Little Stint still on the Estuary Tower scrape. (Slimbridge Sightings/Les Ditchburn/Magnus Carter/Oliver Paisey/Jonathan Bull).

Forest of Dean     A Marsh Tit by the Stoneworks at Cannop Ponds and a LESSER SPOTTED WOODPECKER in the tree at the feeders. A male and female Crossbill on the Gloucestershire Way footpath in the woodland (Russell’s Inclosure) directly N of Cannop Ponds. (Jeff Wheeler).

Fretherne     Eight Little Egrets and two Shelducks opposite Dunstall’s Farm at 3pm. (MK).

Arlingham     Four Little Egrets opposite St Mary’s Church at 4pm. Also six Stock Doves and eight Chaffinches there. (MK).

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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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