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Epney     The Pink-footed Goose, of unknown origin, on the sands S of the Anchor Inn again this morning with 120+ Canada Geese. (MK). Also two adult Yellow-legged Gulls still in wing-moult and an adult Mediterranean Gull. (Mark Dowie). Frampton … Continue reading →

Cotswold Water Park East     At Pit 132 this morning two Marsh Harriers, 50 Lapwings, two Great White Egrets and a Lesser Emperor. (Duncan & Becky Dine). Great White Egret by Duncan Dine Saul Warth     At high tide early … Continue reading →

Walmore Common     This morning a Tree Pipit flushed twice, very unusual here. Also a Hobby harassing a Buzzard, a Kingfisher, a Lesser Whitethroat, four Whinchats, three Stonechats and three Yellow Wagtails. (Andy Jayne). Bourton-on-the-Water     The female Marsh Harrier … Continue reading →

WWT Slimbridge     A drake COMMON SCOTER came up at pre-high tide at 11:15am, drifted up to Saul Warth and drifted past Hock Cliff towards Arlingham at 12:20pm. (Warren Gill). Also from Middle Point a Turnstone, three Knot and a … Continue reading →

Epney    A PINK-FOOTED GOOSE on the sands on the far bank just S of the Anchor Inn at 4:45pm with 174+ Canada Geese. Also two Greenshanks, which flew S, and two Common Sandpipers. (MK). Pink-footed Goose by Mike King … Continue reading →

Uley     At Rockstowes/Shadwell at ST780977 at midday five Spotted Flycatchers and a juvenile PIED FLYCATCHER. (Nigel Hewston). 30+ House Martins over the Crawley Valley this morning. (Tim Thompson). WWT Slimbridge     At Middle Point three Knots, two Greenshanks, 200 … Continue reading →

Cotswold Water Park West     Five BLACK TERNS on Pit 57 at 5pm, but a Sparrowhawk flew through and they didn’t return. (Dave Creber). WWT Slimbridge     At Middle Point the Grey Partridge from the viewing platform at 9am. On … Continue reading →

WWT Slimbridge     The PECTORAL SANDPIPER on the Tack Piece today but sometimes elusive in the vegetation. From Middle Point three SPOONBILLS, ten Little Egrets, 14 Common Cranes, a Marsh Harrier, a Curlew Sandpiper, a juvenile Ruff, two Golden Plovers, … Continue reading →

Gloucester     A juvenile Cuckoo in the garden at Tuffley at 7:20pm. (Mark Hobson). WWT Slimbridge     The PECTORAL SANDPIPER still from Robbie Garnett hide until 4pm at least but elusive. (Julian Thomas/Mark Hobson). From Middle Point the reeling Grasshopper … Continue reading →

Forest of Dean     A Swift over Woorgreens Lake this morning at 6:10am. (Frank Williams). WWT Slimbridge     The PECTORAL SANDPIPER from Robbie Garnett at 11am but difficult in tall vegetation on the right bank towards Martin Smith hide. Also … Continue reading →