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Friday 27th February 2026

Cotswold Water Park East     A drake RING-NECKED DUCK on Pit 132 with 125 Pochards at 10:40am. Also two Egyptian Geese there. (Ian Ralphs). WWT Slimbridge     A SPOONBILL still on the Tack Piece today. Also five Ruff. 126 White-fronted … Continue reading

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Thursday 26th February 2026

WWT Slimbridge     The SPOONBILL still on the Tack Piece today. 170 White-fronted and two Barnacle Geese on the Dumbles. (Roberta Goodall/Slimbridge Sightings). Forest of Dean     A flock of c20 Crossbills sat in a tree in the woods just … Continue reading

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Wednesday 25th February 2026

WWT Slimbridge    The SPOONBILL still on the Tack Piece, also a Peregrine, a Marsh Harrier and a Buzzard. (Paul Clark). Two Common Cranes from Zeiss hide. (Matty England). Common Cranes by Matty England Frampton pools     32 Tufted Ducks, … Continue reading

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Tuesday 24th February 2026

WWT Slimbridge     A Kingfisher and a Mediterranean Gull on South Lake today. The SPOONBILL still on the Tack Piece today. (Jeremy Holland/Martin Price). A male and female Goosander on the Tack Piece and a Firecrest between the Robbie Garnett and … Continue reading

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Monday 23rd February 2026

WWT Slimbridge     At high Tide from Estuary Tower a drake GARGANEY, a Knot, three Sanderlings, two Little Stints and a Peregrine. On the Tack Piece the SPOONBILL still. The Tufted Duck hybrid/colour variation on the Rushy at 1pm. A … Continue reading

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Sunday 22nd February 2026

WWT Slimbridge    A Ringed Plover and a SPOONBILL on the Tack Piece this morning. Three Little Stints, a Sanderling and a Peregrine on the Dumbles. Two WHOOPER SWANS and a female Mandarin on the Rushy. 92 Avocets and 25 … Continue reading

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Saturday 21st February 2026

WWT Slimbridge     96 Avocets and 59 Black-tailed Godwits on South Lake. (Dot Jones). On the Dumbles two Little Stints, four Sanderlings, two Oystercatchers, a Peregrine, a Marsh Harrier, The SPOONBILL, a Ringed Plover and the aberrant Tufted Duck on the … Continue reading

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Friday 20th February 2026

WWT Slimbridge     A very early drake GARGANEY from Estuary Tower today. Also a MERLIN on the Dumbles. (Steve Rickard/Paul Masters). Also two Little Stints and three Grey Plovers on the Dumbles and a Ringed Plover on the Tack Piece. … Continue reading

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Thursday 19th February 2026

WWT Slimbridge     This morning a Goshawk flew across the Tack Piece into trees at the back. A MERLIN on the fence between the Dumbles and the Lower Dumbles at 9:15am. On the Dumbles four Sanderlings and a Little Stint. … Continue reading

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Wednesday 18th February 2026

WWT Slimbridge     A SPOONBILL and a Ringed Plover on the Tack Piece this morning. (Paul Rich). Also three Sanderlings and three Little Stints. Two WHOOPER SWANS still on the Rushy. (Slimbridge Sightings). At least six Lesser Redpolls at 11am … Continue reading

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