Tuesday 4th February 2025

Coombe Hill Meadows     The drake RING-NECKED DUCK to the left of the Grundon hide with 25 Tufted Ducks at 10am. (Ian Hull).

Saul Warth     At high tide a Great White Egret, a Grey Heron, two Mute Swans, 32 Shelducks, 43 Curlews, six Lapwings, a Common Sandpiper, a Mistle Thrush, a Fieldfare, a Meadow Pipit, a Pied Wagtail and 6+ Chiffchaffs at the sewage works. (MK).

Fieldfare by Mike King

Slimbridge     15 Cattle Egrets in a field near Kingston Road/Lightenbrook Lane junction this morning. (Oliver Paisey).

WWT Slimbridge     On South Lake a male Goldeneye, 14 Avocets and two Oystercatchers. The SPOONBILL feeding on flash by Zeiss hide. The GLOSSY IBIS still in roadside fields today. (Magnus Carter/Oliver Paisey).

Dursley     A Dipper on the River Cam by the Vale Hospital in Lister Road at 10am. (Paul Rich).

Berkeley     On the bypass floods earlier 102 Teal, 34 Mallards, 54 Wigeon, two Shelducks, 31 Shovelers, four Gadwalls, 30+ Lapwings and two Green Sandpipers today. (Thomas McClung).

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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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