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Wednesday 29th December 2021

Cirencester     This afternoon a Hawfinch in Oakley Wood, Cirencester Park close to a stand of yew trees at SO 9717 0305. (Martine & Pete Fenn). Longney     A Cetti’s Warbler at Longney Crib early afternoon. (Jeremy Squire). Ashleworth Ham  … Continue reading

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Tuesday 28th December 2021

Coombe Hill Meadows     A White-fronted Goose from Grundon hide and a Little Owl today, the first for 4 years. (Ian Hull). Ashleworth Ham    110 Greylags, 90 Canada Geese, at least 400 Wigeon, at least 300 Teal, four Gadwalls, 100 … Continue reading

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Monday 27th December 2021

Tewkesbury     The juvenile GREAT NORTHERN DIVER was off of Mythe Treatment Works viewed from Mythe Bridge at first light, initially in Worcs but then crossing the river into Glos. There was no further sign later in the day but … Continue reading

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Sunday 26th December 2021

Tewkesbury     After no sign this morning, the juvenile GREAT NORTHERN DIVER was back on the Severn at 2:20pm today, 300-400 yards upstream of the weir at Tewkesbury. It was on the far side of the river paddling hard to … Continue reading

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Saturday 25th December 2021

Tewkesbury     The juvenile GREAT NORTHERN DIVER was on the River Severn just upstream of the Avon confluence at 8:50am. (Steve Whitehouse). It was then on Healing’s Mill pit at 11am. (Tim Cash). At midday it was on the Avon … Continue reading

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Friday 24th December 2021

Tewkesbury     A GREAT NORTHERN DIVER on the River Severn above the weir from 11:30am until 3:30pm but no sign after that above or below the weir. (Tim & Elaine Cash/Mike Smart). Also a Great Crested Grebe, five Cormorants flying … Continue reading

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Thursday 23rd December 2021

Gloucester     A male BLACK REDSTART on the rooftops of the terraced houses on St Mary’s Square to the W of Gloucester Cathedral at midday. (Geoff Bryant). At the university campus at Oxstalls a Chiffchaff in trees along Wootton Brook … Continue reading

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Wednesday 22nd December 2022

Gloucester     A male BLACK REDSTART still at 1:05pm on the south side of the Cathedral. (Dave Stone). Frampton     A male Goosander and a male Goldeneye on the Sailing Lake still. (Nick Goatman). From Splatt Bridge a Little Owl, … Continue reading

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Tuesday 21st December 2021

Chavenage Lane     600+ Fieldfares, 350+ Redwings, 300+ Linnets, 600+ Chaffinches and 150+ Bramblings in with them, all feeding in a stubble field and an adjoining Linseed field. Also five Stonechats and 2000+ Woodpigeons. Many of the thrushes were bathing … Continue reading

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Monday 20th December 2021

Cotswold Water Park West     At Pits 43/65 two SCAUP still, 4+ Goldeneyes and 6+ Goosanders. (Jon Mercer/Les Ditchburn). Scaup by Jon Mercer Cotswold Water Park East     On Pit 115 52 Pochards and nine Goldeneyes. On Pit 123 76 … Continue reading

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