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Wednesday 9th December 2020

Marston Meysey     A BITTERN flushed from a roadside ditch on a lane just in Gloucestershire, about 500m W of Marston Meysey at 4pm today. (Peter Jackson). Cotswold Water Park East    The first-year male RING-NECKED DUCK back on Pit … Continue reading

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Tuesday 8th December 2020

WWT Slimbridge     A CACKLING GOOSE found at the end of the day with Canada Geese on the Tack Piece. (Neil Smart). A juvenile Goshawk flew in front of the Robbie Garnett Hide today at 12:30pm scaring everything there. (Paul … Continue reading

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Monday 7th December 2020

WWT Slimbridge     Five Pink-footed Geese on the Tack Piece this morning (Martin McGill), late afternoon they were back at Frampton shore viewed from Splatt Bridge. Also a Greenshank and two Goosanders. (Neil Smart). Forest of Dean     At Woorgreens … Continue reading

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Sunday 6th December 2020

Frampton     Five PINK-FOOTED GEESE on the shore late morning viewed from Splatt Bridge towpath. They flew off towards WWT at 2:45pm. Also a Little Egret, two Buzzards, a Water Rail calling, 45 Shelducks and a Stonechat. (Neil Smart). Broadoak  … Continue reading

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Saturday 5th December 2020

Cotswold Water Park East     Three RING-NECKED DUCKS, an adult male, an immature male and a female, still on Pit 125, Bowmoor Sailing Lake, first thing this morning, later relocating to Pit 127. Also a Mandarin, four Chiffchaffs and two … Continue reading

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Friday 4th December 2020

Cotswold Water Park East     Three RING-NECKED DUCKS, an adult male, an immature male and a female, still on Pit 125, Bowmoor Sailing Lake, this morning. (Duncan Dine/Richard Tyler). Frampton     Five Goosanders and a Greenshank with nine Redshanks N … Continue reading

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Thursday 3rd December 2020

Cotswold Water Park East     Three RING-NECKED DUCKS, an adult male, an immature male and a female, on Pit 125, Bowmoor Sailing Lake, from 2pm until dusk. (Paul Masters/MK). The SLAVONIAN GREBE there again this morning only but no sign … Continue reading

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Wednesday 2nd December 2020

Cotswold Water Park East     A SLAVONIAN GREBE on Pit 125 this morning favouring the area around two moored boats. The first in Glos since 2014. Also c300 Tufted Ducks, 100+ Pochards and two drake Pintails. (Duncan Dine). Gloucester    … Continue reading

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Tuesday 1st December 2020

Blaisdon     Two Woodocks flushed from damp woodland at Ley Park SO719170. (Richard Lansdown). Down Hatherley & Staverton     A CATTLE EGRET with four Little Egrets in a field between Brook Farm and Staverton House at SO 88 83 23 … Continue reading

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Monday 30th November 2020

Gloucester    The male BLACK REDSTART still on the S side of Gloucester Cathedral today. (Ken Hurcombe). Frampton pools     A red wing-tagged female Marsh Harrier chasing Teal over the reedbed in the NE corner of Court Lake at 12:45pm. … Continue reading

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