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Monthly Archives: October 2025
Friday 31st October 2025
Cleeve Hill The male SNOW BUNTING still today near where the Cross Dyke crosses the Winchcombe Way, map ref SO98742 26187 until 3pm at least. (Mark Dowie/Ian Ralphs et al). Also a Red Kite. (Ken Heron). Snow Bunting by … Continue reading
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Thursday 30th October 2025
Cleeve Hill A SNOW BUNTING this morning at 10:30am just before the sheep wash track and just past where Cross Dyke crosses the Winchcombe Way at SO987262. (Sue Wadham). Snow Bunting (record phone pic) by Sue Wadham Gossington … Continue reading
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Wednesday 29th October 2025
Saul Warth Between 7-9am no tide, 170 Avocets, 25 Curlews, 21 Shelducks, 28 Teal, three Stock Doves, a Little Egret, five Grey Herons, two Buzzards, two Chiffchaffs, ten Chaffinches and ten Linnets. (MK). WWT Slimbridge The TEMMINCK’S STINT … Continue reading
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Tuesday 28th October 2025
WWT Slimbridge The TEMMINCK’S STINT still on the Rushy today. Also a Turnstone, a Common Gull, a Grey Wagtail and a Grey Heron caught a large fish. A Marsh Harrier from Van de Bovencamp hide. (Ian Ralphs/Roy Kinchin/Peter Rodgers). … Continue reading
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Monday 27th October 2025
Cleeve Hill Two RING OUZELS (1 male) in the valley above the Sheep Wash still today. (Andy Wiggins/Duncan Dine/Les Ditchburn/Dave Pearce). Ring Ouzel by Duncan Dine WWT Slimbridge The TEMMINCK’S STINT still on the Rushy today, but missing … Continue reading
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Sunday 26th October 2025
Cleeve Hill Two RING OUZELS (1 male) in the valley above the Sheep Wash at 11:30am. (Ali Clifton Barnard). WWT Slimbridge The TEMMINCK’S STINT still on the Rushy today. The YELLOW-BROWED WARBLER still in the hedges by Kingfisher … Continue reading
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Saturday 25th October 2025
WWT Slimbridge The TEMMINCK’S STINT still on the Rushy today. Also three Spotted Redshanks. The YELLOW-BROWED WARBLER still in the hedges by Kingfisher hide. A Marsh Harrier, two or three BITTERNS and two GLOSSY IBISES from Van de Bovenkamp … Continue reading
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Friday 24th October 2025
WWT Slimbridge The TEMMINCK’S STINT still on the Rushy today. Also c20 Snipe, a Spotted Redshank and a Dunlin. The YELLOW-BROWED WARBLER still in the hedges by Kingfisher hide until 2:15pm at least. From Van de Bovenkamp hide a … Continue reading
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Thursday 23rd October 2025
Saul Warth Between 7:30-10am, a patch record 220 Avocets, 95 Curlews, five Grey Plovers, 158 Shelducks, two Wigeon, 140 Teal, three Little Egrets, 80 Woodpigeons, two Chiffchaffs, a Raven, two Mistle Thrushes, two Skylarks, ten Meadow Pipits and a … Continue reading
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Wednesday 22nd October 2025
WWT Slimbridge A YELLOW-BROWED WARBLER in the hedges outside Kingfisher hide this afternoon. (Slimbridge Sightings). The TEMMINCK’S STINT still on the Rushy today. (Peter Rodgers). Three BITTERNS from Zeiss hide this afternoon. Also two GLOSSY IBISES, a Great White … Continue reading
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