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Thursday 6th September 2018

Nailsworth     At 6pm this evening over Windsoredge, 100+ House Martins and a Sand Martin all chased off by a Hobby. (Roy Bircher). Quedgeley     A Hobby again low over Shelduck Road, present in the area for five days. Also … Continue reading →

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Wednesday 5th September 2018

Cotswold Water Park East     Four TREE SPARROWS flew over Pit 132 at 6:25pm. (Graham Lawlor). Tresham     18 Buzzards, 12 Ravens and Red Kite thermalling today. (Dominic Godfrey). Netheridge Farm     2+ Spotted Flycatchers at the Barn Owl Centre … Continue reading →

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Tuesday 4th September 2018

Symonds Yat     In the Yat Rock area today the Peregrine pair, four Buzzards, two Ravens, two Stock Doves, a Marsh Tit, two Grey Herons, a Great Spotted Woodpecker, Swallows, House Martins, three female Mandarins, two Jays, and a Treecreeper. … Continue reading →

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Monday 3rd September 2018

Cleeve Hill     In the scrub at the head of the Sheepwash Valley three Whinchats, two Redstarts, a Lesser Whitethroat, a Whitethroat, a few Chiffchaffs and five Wheatears on the Golf course this morning. (Duncan Dine). c100 House Martins and a … Continue reading →

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Sunday 2nd September 2018

Berkeley     Two Black-tailed Godwits at the mouth of the Pill, three Teal in Pill and three Wheatears in a ploughed field just N of the Pill early morning. (Andy Jordan). Also this morning a Greenshank in the Pill, seven … Continue reading →

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Saturday 1st September 2018

Purton     An immature/female GOLDEN ORIOLE at the timber ponds at 8:25am calling and seen in flight. It flew into the Willows at the back of the ponds. Also c50 Blackcaps, a Spotted Flycatcher, 15 Chiffchaffs, six Lesser Whitethroat, three … Continue reading →

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Friday 31st August 2018

Cleeve Hill     A WRYNECK perched briefly this morning at 8:30am just below the heather enclosure but not relocated. (Greg Mabbett). Also four Spotted Flycatchers, four Redstarts, four Yellow Wagtails, three Tree Pipits, two Whinchats and a Lesser Whitethroat. (Greg & … Continue reading →

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Thursday 30th August 2018

WWT Slimbridge     A SPOONBILL this morning near the spartina island on the river. (John Budd). A Whinchat and a family of Reed Buntings at Mid Point. (Phil Pope). The Spotted Redshank again from Robbie Garnett hide. (John Grearson). Cotswold Water … Continue reading →

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Wednesday 29th August 2018

Frampton     At the Sailing Lake this morning the Yellow-legged Gull, a Mute Swan with eight well grown cygnets, a Cormorant, a Little Egret over, a Grey Heron, a Common Tern, a Buzzard and a singing Chiffchaff. (Andy & Sue … Continue reading →

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Tuesday 28th August 2018

Cotswold Water Park East     At Pit 132 five Little Egrets, four Little Ringed Plovers, a Peregrine, two Hobbies, two Red Kites and a juvenile Green Woodpecker. (Jon Mercer). Saul Warth     Four Swallows at Saul Lodge, six more in … Continue reading →

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