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Tuesday 7th February 2023

Forest of Dean    At Woorgreens/Crabtree Hill three Goosanders, 15+ Teal, a Snipe, 100+ Siskins, smaller flocks of Lesser Redpolls, 1+ Crossbills, two Bullfinches, a Sparrowhawk, a Buzzard and three Fallow Deer. (Frank Williams). Frampton     This evening a Goshawk … Continue reading

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Monday 6th February 2023

Forest of Dean    Four Hawfinches at Parkend. At New Fancy View at least two Goshawks, a Red Kite, a Peregrine, a Sparrowhawk and a Crossbill. At Crabtree Hill 20 Siskins with at least one Lesser Redpoll. (Paul Rich). WWT … Continue reading

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Sunday 5th February 2023

Twyning      A JACK SNIPE at Brockeridge Common N of Twyning today. (Andy Jayne). Jack Snipe by Andy Jayne Great Barrington    This afternoon from the bridle path between Great Barrington and Great Rissington at SP 1982 1566 five Grey Partridges. … Continue reading

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Saturday 4th February 2023

Saul Warth     Six Stonechats between Hock Ditch and Hock Cliff this morning. (Nigel Young). Stonechat by Nigel Young Sharpness     A male BLACK REDSTART by the tallest building at the Docks at 10:30am. (Andy Jordan). Cotswold Water Park West  … Continue reading

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Friday 3rd February 2023

Sharpness     A female-type BLACK REDSTART at Gate 8 in the docks at 10:30am. (Geoff Moyser). WWT Slimbridge     The first-winter drake SCAUP on the Rushy again. (Tim Jukes). A Water Rail showing well at Willow hide today. (Alex Handover). … Continue reading

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Thursday 2nd February 2023

WWT Slimbridge     The first-winter drake SCAUP on the Rushy again. (Slimbridge Sightings). Frampton     From Splatt Bridge a female MERLIN sat on a log on the foreshore, a hunting male Goshawk flew along the sea wall and a female Marsh … Continue reading

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Wednesday 1st February 2023

Northleach     A Woodcock today. (Richard Tyler). Woodcock by Richard Tyler Minchinhampton Common     100+ Golden Plovers by the Reservoir at SO 85469 01183 at 7:45am today. (Jamie Warren). WWT Slimbridge     The first-winter SCAUP still on the Rushy today. … Continue reading

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Tuesday 31st January 2023

WWT Slimbridge     A SPOONBILL, an Avocet, three Oystercatchers, four Dunlins, four Ruffs, c540 Lapwings and 62 Black-tailed Godwits on South Lake. The first-winter drake SCAUP still on the Rushy. (Martin McGill/Magnus Carter/Dot Jones/Paul Masters). Scaup by Paul Masters Forest … Continue reading

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Monday 30th January 2023

WWT Slimbridge     An adult/near adult SPOONBILL from the Estuary Tower on the Top New Piece. The first-winter drake SCAUP still on the Rushy. (Martin McGill). A Water Rail from Willow hide. (John Elley). Spoonbill by John Elley Calmsden    … Continue reading

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Sunday 29th January 2023

Great Rissington     A ringtail HEN HARRIER flew slowly over the road between the trig point and Great Rissington mid afternoon. (Keith Clack). Frampton     A juvenile SPOONBILL flew over Splatt Bridge NE coming from Slimbridge at 11:15am. A male … Continue reading

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