Wednesday 19th November 2025

Saul Warth     At high tide at dawn in icy conditions a close Dark-bellied Brent Goose until 11am at least, seven Shelducks, seven Lapwings, 90 Curlews, 100 Dunlins, four Fieldfares, a Chiffchaff and a Little Egret and 11 more opposite Dunstalls Farm on the Arlingham Road. (MK).

Dark-bellied Brent Goose by Mike King

Newnham-on-Severn     A first-winter LITTLE GULL flew down river at 11:50am. (Dan Watson).

Gloucester     The male BLACK REDSTART again early morning at Manu Marble Way in Linden. (per MK).

WWT Slimbridge     Five Little Stints on the Tack Piece this morning with c400 Dunlin roosting nearby. At least eight White-fronted Geese and 19 Bewick’s Swans have been in and out through the morning. (Slimbridge Sightings).

Stonehouse     Along the canal from Ryeford to Bond’s Mill this afternoon male and female Kingfishers, three Cormorants, a Grey Heron, a Grey Wagtail and two Great Spotted Woodpeckers. (Paul Sutton).

Innsworth/Down Hatherley     A Grey Wagtail in wooded ditch between playing field and Brickhampton golf course. (Juliet Bailey).

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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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