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 Mark Dowie

Snow Bunting by Roger Wasley

Snow Bunting by Duncan Dine

Snow Bunting by Mike King

WWT Slimbridge     The TEMMINCK’S STINT still today on the Rushy. The first two WHITE-FRONTED GEESE of the season arrived on to the Dumbles today. Two BITTERNS in the reedbed to the right of Kingfsher hide today. (Dot Jones/Ian Hull/Tim Jukes).

Saul Warth     Between 7-8:15am no tide, 185 Avocets, 100 Curlews, ten Grey Plovers, five Cormorants, five Shelducks, five Teal, a Great White Egret, three Grey Herons, 40 Starlings, 30 Linnets, a Mistle Thrush and 12 Redwings. (MK).

Chavenage Lane area     Six Red Kites, 700+ Starlings, four Mistle Thrushes and 26 Corn Buntings today. (Terry Grant).

Hardwicke     A Red Kite and a Raven over the M5 N of junction 10 at 9:20am. (Gord Avery).

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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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