Wednesday 25th February 2026

WWT Slimbridge    The SPOONBILL still on the Tack Piece, also a Peregrine, a Marsh Harrier and a Buzzard. (Paul Clark). Two Common Cranes from Zeiss hide. (Matty England).

Common Cranes by Matty England

Frampton pools     32 Tufted Ducks, two Teal, two Little Grebes, four Buzzards, a male Sparrowhawk, six Common Gulls, 15 Cormorants, three Common Cranes over, two Goldcrests, a Cetti’s Warbler, a female Blackcap, seven Redwings, a pair of Ravens displaying and a Brimstone butterfly. (MK).

Kingfisher by Mike King

Daglingworth     Five Snipe in the flooded fields, also eight Stonechats and 100+ Redwings. (Andrew Morrison).

Gloucester     In the Sudmeadow/Gloucester Landfill site area birds included four Teal, two Buzzards, a Kestrel, a Skylark, 15 Pied Wagtails, six Meadow Pipits, two pairs of Stonechats, 25 Redwings, three Reed Buntings and two Linnets. (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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