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Ashleworth Ham     This afternoon birds included a Whooper Swan, in front of the GWT hide but moving to Colways Farm at 3:30pm, 28 Mute Swans, five Shelducks, 36 Shovelers, 109 Coots, 83 Greylags, 13 Canada Geese, 37 Mallards, 12 … Continue reading →

Cotswold Water Park West     The BLACK-NECKED GREBE still on Pit 16 today. Best viewed from the grassy bank off of Nightingale Way. (Jon Mercer). Snowshill     The GREAT GREY SHRIKE still this morning at SP114335. Please note this bird … Continue reading →

Sapperton     This morning at Sapperton Park (SO 9580 0275) seven Bramblings amongst large flocks of Chaffinches. (Martine Fenn). Cheltenham     A Red Kite being mobbed by Lesser Black-backed Gulls over College Road. (Ian Hull). Tresham     A Barn Owl … Continue reading →

Ashleworth Ham     At Colways Farm just beyond Ashleworth Ham on Ham Road, a TUNDRA BEAN GOOSE this morning. Also 25 Mute Swans and 83 Greylags. (Paul Masters et al). Also on the Ham birds included two Canada Geese, 48 … Continue reading →

Newnham-on-Severn     A second-winter BLACK-TAILED GULL on the mud for 10 minutes yesterday, filmed and photographed, a Western Palaearctic first if accepted. (Martin McGill). No sign today despite good coverage both sides of the river. Link to video here. Further … Continue reading →

Sharpness     A FULMAR heading up river over the picnic site at 4:30pm. Also a Common Sandpiper and a Raven. (Seb Buckton). WWT Slimbridge     The drake GREEN-WINGED TEAL still on the Top New Piece viewed from Zeiss hide today. … Continue reading →

Cotswold Water Park West    A Green Sandpiper and a Grey Wagtail still on the flooded field by the Roundhouse opposite the pub in Cerney Wick this afternoon. (Ian Sherriffs). The LESSER WHITETHROAT possibly of the Eastern race blythi still … Continue reading →

Daglingworth     The GREAT GREY SHRIKE at Park Corner in the old quarry at SO9667104334 still today. (Vic Polley). WWT Slimbridge     The drake GREEN-WINGED TEAL still on the Top New Piece viewed from Zeiss hide today. The CATTLE EGRET … Continue reading →

Winchcombe    A male Goshawk over Sudeley Castle being mobbed by Jackdaws. Also two Muntjacs. (Ken Heron/Jenny Jones). Cranham     A Marsh Tit singing in the walled garden at Prinknash Abbey this morning. (Seb Buckton). Cotswold Water Park West    … Continue reading →

Daglingworth     The GREAT GREY SHRIKE at Park Corner in the old quarry at SO9667104334 still today. Please park carefully. (Roberta Goodall/Roy Shilham). Harnhill    8 or 9 Grey Partridges in a field just outside the village at SP 06426 … Continue reading →