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WWT Slimbridge    Greenshank and Dunlin on the Top New Piece and a small flock of waders on the Severn from Mid Point including 15 Sanderlings, nine Dunlins, 46 Ringed Plovers, a Grey Plover and a Bar-tailed Godwit. Slimbridge Wetland … Continue reading →

Forest of Dean    At Clearwell Caves this morning, four Buzzards, a Green Woodpecker and a Song Thrush. At Nagshead a Great Spotted Woodpecker, a Stock Dove, three Song Thrushes, a Wood Warbler, a male Mandarin, a Buzzard and six … Continue reading →

Forest of Dean     A juvenile Crossbill at May Hill at SO695214. Other birds included male and female Redstart, Tree Pipits, a Willow Warbler, a Stonechat, Linnets and a Mistle Thrush. (David Dexter). Pic by David. Cleeve Hill     This … Continue reading →

Frampton pools     A TURTLE DOVE flew over heading towards Severn this evening. (Nick Goatman). Daneway Banks     A singing male Redstart and 2+ Large Blue butterflies today. (Duncan Dine). Frampton Cotterell     A Peregrine hunting this evening. Also at … Continue reading →

Cambridge     At Ryall’s Lane the Grasshopper Warbler still reeling in a hedge near Wickster’s Brook off of the River Cam this morning 5:35-7:45am at least, showing occasionally. Also a pair of Mandarins and a female with a duckling, a … Continue reading →

Selsley Common     This morning a Spotted Flycatcher, a Nuthatch, c15 Linnets, 20+ Skylarks, a Swift, many Swallows, c12 House Martins and a male Kestrel. Also many Adonis Blues and an exceptional number of first-generation Small Blues over almost the … Continue reading →

Upton St Leonards     This evening at 7:20pm a HOOPOE flew over a neighbouring house being chased by a Magpie. (Richard Smart). Cleeve Hill     A male Redstart and Meadow Pipits on the slopes beside the radio masts this morning. … Continue reading →

Purton     A CATTLE EGRET flew low up the canal at 8:56am. (Francis Steuck). Whitminster    Two Red Kites and seven Buzzards feeding behind the plough on the field below the garden centre early evening. (Richard Baatsen). Tewkesbury     A … Continue reading →

Saul Warth     At high tide this morning, ten Sanderlings, nine Ringed Plovers, three Dunlins, four Oystercatchers, five Curlews, 14 Little Egrets and a pair of Yellow Wagtails. (MK). Pic by Mike. Gloucester     Two Peregrines flying around the tower … Continue reading →

Frampton     From Splatt Bridge this morning a male Cuckoo, c120 Shelducks, 30 Black-headed Gulls, a Curlew, three Little Egrets over, c20 House Martins, a male Sparrowhawk, and many Meadow Pipits. (Chris Newton). Pic by Chris. Charlton Kings     A … Continue reading →