Friday 28th March 2025

Cotswold Water Park East     The drake LESSER SCAUP still on Pit 111 at Whelford today. (Paul Rich).

Cotswold Water Park West     Ten Sand Martins over Pit 57 today. (David Creber).

Berkeley shore     A Wheatear and 74 Turnstones this morning. (Paul Taylor).

Saul Warth     At high tide from 6am, a non-breeding adult KITTIWAKE, 68 Shelducks, two Wigeon, 32 Curlews, four Dunlins, 15 Oystercatchers, a Kestrel, three Buzzards, male and female Marsh Harrier hunting the Warth and a migrant female type flew straight through, three Little Egrets, a Great White Egret, two Chiffchaffs and a Raven mobbed by corvids. (Martin McGill/MK). A first-winter LITTLE GULL off of the Dumbles at 7am viewed from Hock Ditch. (Martin McGill).

Marsh Harrier by Mike King

WWT Slimbridge     Two SPOONBILLS on the Tack Piece. From the Estuary Tower two Little Stints and six White-fronted Geese on the scrape and a White Wagtail. 91 Avocets and 74 Black-tailed Godwits on South Lake. A Willow Warbler along the Estuary walkway. Five Golden Plovers on the Bottom New Piece. (Ian Hull/Dot Jones).

Frampton    20+ Sand Martins and two Swallows on the sailing lake early morning. (Nick Goatman).

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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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