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WWT Slimbridge     A Curlew Sandpiper from Middle Point at 9am. Three Little Stints on the Top New Piece. (Ian Ralphs). A BITTERN from Zeiss hide at 1:20pm. (Les Ditchburn). Fairford     A Ring-necked Parakeet flew over Fairford W to … Continue reading →

WWT Slimbridge     The GUILLEMOT on the river again at 9:25am viewed from Middle Point. (David Creber). Forest of Dean     A Brambling heard going over Woorgreens this morning. (Rob Husbands). Frampton pools    66 Cattle Egrets, four Great White … Continue reading →

WWT Slimbridge     On the Dumbles at high tide 224 Curlews, a Bar-tailed Godwit, 32 Grey Plovers, 42 Golden Plovers, a female Peregrine, a juvenile Marsh Harrier, the escaped Greater Flamingo, 223 Greylags, 240 Canada Geese, 86 Barnacle Geese, the … Continue reading →

WWT Slimbridge     Two PECTORAL SANDPIPERS and 68 Redshanks on the Top New Piece. Five REDWINGS over South Lake. (Ian Hull). A Garganey from Robbie Garnett hide. (Oliver Paisey). Saul Warth     Early high tide, strong WSW wind, a juvenile … Continue reading →

WWT Slimbridge     Two PECTORAL SANDPIPERS again from Zeiss hide today. From Middle Point eight Grey Plovers, 13 Golden Plovers, 250 Dunlins and a Knot. (Ian Ralphs). 17 Cattle Egrets on the sea wall at Middle Point today following the … Continue reading →

WWT Slimbridge     45 Cattle Egrets, two Greenshanks, two Ruff, six Snipe and seven Pintails on the Rushy. 200+ Linnets and a Fox on the Tack Piece. 170+ Black-tailed Godwits, a Greenshank and 12 Ruff on South Lake. The local … Continue reading →

Saul Warth     Early morning no tide, a YELLOW-BROWED WARBLER, a patch tick, in bushes along the edge of the path to Hock Cliff at 9:15-9:40am. Not relocated later by other birders. Also 184 Curlews, 250+ Avocets, three Bar-tailed Godwits, … Continue reading →

WWT Slimbridge     335 Avocets off of Middle Point this afternoon, a site record. (Ian Hull). Saul Warth     Early morning no tide, 162 Curlews, three Bar-tailed Godwits, six Grey Plovers, 100 Dunlins, nine Grey Herons, a female Marsh Harrier, … Continue reading →

Arlingham     An OSPREY heading in the Slimbridge/Saul direction at 12:15pm, being mobbed by gulls. Also a BRAMBLING in the village. (James Robinson). WWT Slimbridge     A PECTORAL SANDPIPER still from Zeiss hide today. A Wood Sandpiper from Robbie Garnett … Continue reading →

Saul Warth     Early afternoon t high tide 216 Avocets, 114 Curlews, 12 Grey Plovers, two Curlew Sandpipers, two Sanderlings, four Little Stints, a Ruff, unusual on the river, 400 Dunlins, 50 Ringed Plovers, six Little Egrets, 20 Cattle Egrets … Continue reading →