Saturday 4th October 2025

Posted on October 14, 2025 by The Gloster Birder

Shepherd’s Patch     38 Cattle Egrets in the field opposite the car park. (Paul Masters/Andy Chapman).

WWT Slimbridge     A Wheatear, a Peregrine and 19 Common Cranes on the Dumbles. Two Mediterranean Gulls from Hogarth hide. (Paul Masters/Andy Chapman).

Cotswold Water Park West     A Hobby hunting over Pike Corner at Pits 57/58 late morning. (David Creber).

Forest of Dean     A Dipper on sluice next to Cannop Stoneworks. 21 Crossbills flew over. A Marsh Tit on the feeders at Cannop ponds. (Ian Sherriffs).

Nailsworth    Four House Martins flying S over Windsoredge at 5:45pm. (Terry Grant).

May Hill     A female Crossbill and many Stonechats today. (Tom Berry).

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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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