Author Archives: The Gloster Birder

Rodborough Common     31 WAXWINGS again today about the Common favouring an area around SO 85109 03925. The ringed bird is still present. (Heather England/Tan Grigg/ Morag Hughes/Tim Salkeld/Phil Ray/Simon Mackie). Waxwing by Simon Mackie Waxwings by Simon Mackie Waxwing … Continue reading →

Longlevens     16 WAXWINGS at the junction of Brooklands Park and Innsworth Lane until 10:15am at least. (Keith Colcombe). Charlton Kings     14 WAXWINGS still in Bafford Lane, but flew N at 9:25am. (Mark Dowie). Rodborough Common     34 WAXWINGS … Continue reading →

Rodborough Common     30+ WAXWINGS again today about the Common favouring an area around SO 85109 03925. (Martin Price). Charlton Kings     15 WAXWINGS on a mistletoe clad Lime in Bafford Lane still this morning. (Duncan Dine). Waxwings by Duncan … Continue reading →

Rodborough Common     30+ WAXWINGS again today about the Common favouring an area around SO 85109 03925. (Christopher Teague/Steve Pullen/Simon Ashley/Tim Jukes/Tom Berry/Roger Treeby). Also a Mistle Thrush, two Skylarks and a Red Kite heading SW. (Steve Pullen). Waxwings by … Continue reading →

Rodborough Common     37 WAXWINGS again today about the Common favouring an area around SO 85109 03925. (Tan Grigg). WWT Slimbridge    The DARK-BELLIED BRENT GOOSE close to Kingfisher hide, 300+ Golden Plovers on the Bottom New Piece and a … Continue reading →

Rodborough Common     20+ WAXWINGS again today about the Common favouring an area around SO 85109 03925 until midday at least. (Julian Gould/Jared Mein). Cotswold Water Park East     On Pit 114 the Ferruginous Duck x Pochard hybrid, the SCAUP … Continue reading →

Rodborough Common     Up to 34 WAXWINGS throughout the day about the Common favouring an area around SO 85109 03925. The colour-ringed Waxwing is still present.(Fiona Gunn/Mark Hobson/Helen Bojaniwska/Dean Reeves & Karen Jayne). Ringed Waxwing GYW (Green, Yellow, White) by … Continue reading →

Rodborough Common    At least 32 WAXWINGS throughout the day about the Common favouring an area around SO 85109 03925. (MK/Cliff Smith/Colin Greenfield et al). The colour-ringed Waxwing is still present. Details below, click to enlarge. Waxwings by Sarah Townsend … Continue reading →

Rodborough Common     At least 34 WAXWINGS this morning still on the Common between the Fort and Butterow Hill at 8am. (Mike Davis). They have been around all day again, there were still 20 this afternoon at SO 85109 03925. … Continue reading →

Rodborough Common    30+ WAXWINGS throughout the day about the Common. At 4pm, 20+ WAXWINGS at the rear of Rodborough Fort.  Most flew off W, in the direction of Kingscourt, but three roosted in a tree on the perimeter wall … Continue reading →