Saturday 28th March 2026

Frampton     A TUNDRA BEAN GOOSE on the flashes N of Splatt Bridge today. (Gordon Hodgson).

Tundra Bean Goose by Mike King

Saul Warth     140+ Avocets, 70+ Curlews, six Oystercatchers, 112 Shelducks, a pair of Mandarins (Saul Lodge pond), five Common Cranes, a Red Kite, a Marsh Harrier, a Buzzard, two Swallows (2 more Saul village), 24 Fieldfares and three Chiffchaffs. (MK).

Frampton pools     Seven Common Cranes circling over, a pair of Mandarins, a Willow Warbler, 37 Chiffchaffs, 19 Blackcaps, two Swallows, 150+ Sand Martins, a Barn Owl, five Curlews, 72 Tufted Ducks, a Shoveler, a Gadwall, a Red Kite, 54 Barnacle Geese and the Ross’s Goose today. (Nick Goatman).

WWT Slimbridge    16 White-fronted Geese on the Dumbles, five Common Cranes on the Tack Piece (unringed), 3+ Willow Warblers and a Swallow along South Finger Walkway, Kingfisher pairs at Kingfisher and Decoy hides, two Buzzards and a Sparrowhawk at Kingfisher hide. (Paul Clark).

Cleeve Hill     Early morning 62 grounded Golden Plovers on the common. (Tom & Greg Mabbett).

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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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