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Tuesday 23rd June 2020

Frampton     The SPOTTED CRAKE again tonight at Splatt Bridge, calling from 10:30pm. (Paul Rich/Gordon Kirk). WWT Slimbridge     Two Little Ringed Plovers and four Green Sandpipers from Robbie Garnett hide, adult and juvenile Whinchats at Mid Point, Great Crested … Continue reading →

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Monday 22nd June 2020

Frampton     A SPOTTED CRAKE along the edge of a potato field at Denfurlong Farm (Cool’s Farm) S of the Sailing Lake at 10:15pm on Sunday 21st, identified from a video on call. (Nick Goatman). Relocated tonight at Splatt Bridge, … Continue reading →

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Sunday 21st June 2020

Walmore Common    At least 15 Crossbills flew low W over the north part of the Common late morning. (Andy Jayne). Cheltenham     A Little Egret at Pittville Park today. (Stephen Emerson). WWT Slimbridge     On the Tack Piece the … Continue reading →

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Saturday 20th June 2020

WWT Slimbridge     Four Green Sandpipers on the Rushy, five Little Ringed Plovers, two on the Rushy and three on South Lake, a Redshank on the Rushy and 27 from Zeiss hide, 54 Black-tailed Godwits and a female Pintail on the … Continue reading →

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Friday 19th June 2020

Alderley     At Knowles Mill eight female Mandarins with four juveniles at the small lake along Ozleworth Bottom at ST779915. (Vic Polley). Coombe Hill Meadows     This afternoon numerous Sedge Warblers, Reed Buntings, Whitethroats and Reed Warblers, a pair of Yellow … Continue reading →

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Thursday 18th June 2020

WWT Slimbridge     A Black Tern seen over the river from the Estuary Tower this morning. (John Budd). On the Rushy two Little Ringed Plovers, a Green Sandpiper and the female Pintail still. The female Ruddy Shelduck was on the … Continue reading →

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Wednesday 17th June 2020

Selsley     Three Crossbills flew over the village at 8:40am heading towards Nailsworth. (Richard Hearn). Tetbury     A Red Kite over the centre of the town at 10:45am. (Donna Cook). Ashleworth Ham     A Red Kite on the reserve this … Continue reading →

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Tuesday 16th June 2020

Forest of Dean     At Nagshead today a Firecrest, two Wood Warblers, three Treecreepers, a Pied Flycatcher, a Bullfinch, two Chiffchaffs and four Blackcaps. (Roy Kinchin). Pics by Roy. WWT Slimbridge     The WOOD SANDPIPER reported on the Tack Piece … Continue reading →

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Monday 15th June 2020

Purton     This morning a SANDWICH TERN flew S down the canal and spent 5 minutes hunting around the timber ponds. Also a 3rd calendar year Yellow-legged Gull loafing on the river and a Siskin flew W. (Francis Steuck). WWT … Continue reading →

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Sunday 14th June 2020

Uley     14 Crossbills flew over E this morning. (James Robinson). Naunton     A Peregrine hunting over Huntsman’s Quarry this afternoon. (Andy Lewis). WWT Slimbridge    On the Rushy at least three Green Sandpipers and an unseasonable female Pintail. The … Continue reading →

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