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Saturday 24th April 2021

Frampton pools     An ARCTIC TERN, eight LITTLE GULLS, two Common Terns, a Swift, a Grasshopper Warbler, 11 Reed Warblers, four Sedge Warblers, seven Whitethroats, two Yellow Wagtails, five Willow Warblers, 48 Blackcaps, 30 Chiffchaffs, three Common Sandpipers, the Ross’s … Continue reading →

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Friday 23rd April 2021

Prestbury Hill     In the Butterfly reserve this evening two Cuckoos, two Redstarts, two Mistle Thrushes and a Song Thrush. (Dave Abrams & Hannah Willoughby). Cuckoo by Dave Abrams Gloucester     At Horsbere Brook five Whinchats, 33 Linnets, two Buzzards, a … Continue reading →

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Thursday 22nd April 2021

Frampton    Along the towpath N of Splatt Bridge this morning a SWIFT went through N with 250+ Sand Martins, a Greenshank, a Whimbrel, three Redshanks, a Black-tailed Godwit, six Common Sandpipers, two Little Egrets, a Peregrine flew S down … Continue reading →

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Wednesday 21st April 2021

Bullo Pill     A Blue-headed Wagtail and a Yellow Wagtail in a horse paddock early evening. (Lewis Thomson). Yellow & Blue-headed Wagtails by Lewis Thomson WWT Slimbridge     A singing LESSER WHITETHROAT moving along the W side of the overflow … Continue reading →

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Tuesday 20th April 2021

Cleeve Hill    An adult male HEN HARRIER flew over near the radio masts at 2:10pm. (Steve Owen). This morning four RING OUZELS (3m, 1f), a Red Kite, three Yellowhammers, a male Redstart, two Wheatears, a Willow Warbler and at … Continue reading →

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Monday 19th April 2021

Frampton     An adult and first-summer LITTLE GULL on the Sailing Lake from lunchtime today. (Nick Goatman/Ken Heron). At 7:30pm two first-summer LITTLE GULLS but the adult not seen and seven Common Sandpipers roosting on the jetty. (Gordon Kirk). Two … Continue reading →

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Sunday 18th April 2021

Frampton pools     This morning a GRASSHOPPER WARBLER reeling, five Whitethroats, five Willow Warblers, a Garden Warbler, 38 Blackcaps, 31 Chiffchaffs, two Yellow Wagtails, a Common Sandpiper, three Cetti’s Warblers, six Sand Martins, four Shelducks and two Mandarins. (Nick Goatman). … Continue reading →

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Saturday 17th April 2021

Kingscote     Ten Wheatears at 11am on posts and in grass field at ST803964 besides the A4135. (Vic Polley). Berkeley     Two male Redstarts at the Deer Park early morning. (Paul Taylor). Rodborough Common     A male Redstart at 9:30am. … Continue reading →

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Friday 16th April 2021

Sharpness     A GRASSHOPPER WARBLER reeling at the picnic site, by river at 7:35am. (Andy Jordan). Cleeve Hill    Seven RING OUZELS (5m, 2f) in the valley to the N of the pylons heading to the Washpool. (Jane Bailey/John Casswell). … Continue reading →

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Thursday 15th April 2021

Frampton      From the towpath N of Splatt Bridge this morning two GREAT WHITE EGRETS, a pair of Mandarins, two Whimbrels, two Yellow Wagtails N, two Fieldfares and six flew N, three Willow Warblers and 44 Bar-tailed Godwits with … Continue reading →

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