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Tuesday 7th January 2025
Frampton The YELLOW-BROWED WARBLER at Court Lake at SO 75169 07660 until 3pm at least. Also a Great White Egret, a Kingfisher and a Raven. (Nick Goatman/MK). This morning an Egyptian Goose and this evening two Great White Egrets. … Continue reading
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Monday 6th January 2025
Berkeley A female/first winter BLACK REDSTART in a muddy field just opposite the entrance to the farm before Berkeley Power Station. 2500+ Common Gulls, 500+ Black-headed Gulls, 18 Turnstones, ten Redshanks, six Dunlins, three Curlews, five Stonechats, 20+ Linnets, … Continue reading
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Sunday 5th January 2025
Frampton The very confiding YELLOW-BROWED WARBLER still at Court Lake N of the jetty today. It is silent and feeding on the ground most of the time. Please give it room to move about and feed. (Karle Burford/Dot Jones/Nick … Continue reading
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Saturday 4th January 2025
WWT Slimbridge The drake GREEN-WINGED TEAL from the Van de Bovenkamp hide again today. The Little Stint was on the Rushy this morning with c300 Dunlins and two Ruffs, also the WHOOPER SWAN, a Black Swan and 67 Bewick’s … Continue reading
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Friday 3rd January 2025
Frampton The very confiding YELLOW-BROWED WARBLER still at Court Lake N of the jetty until 3:30pm at least. It is silent and feeding on the ground most of the time. Please give it room to move about and feed. … Continue reading
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Thursday 2nd January 2025
Coombe Hill Meadows A drake RING-NECKED DUCK this morning, until a Marsh Harrier flew through at 11:15am. No further sign by 1:30pm but could still be on site as there are many places where it could be out of … Continue reading
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Wednesday 1st January 2025
Frampton A YELLOW-BROWED WARBLER near the jetty at Court Lake this afternoon. (Nigel Young). This morning three Goldeneyes (2m), 24 Gadwalls, 18 Cormorants, two Shovelers, a Teal, nine Wigeon, 68 Tufted Ducks, a Barnacle Goose, a Chiffchaff, a Blackcap, … Continue reading
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Tuesday 31st December 2024
Ashleworth Ham This afternoon between 12-4pm birds included 111 Greylags, 33 Canada Geese, 307 Wigeon, 77 Teal, 27 Pintails, 12 Shovelers, 161 Mallards, 23 Lapwings, nine Mute Swans, two Grey Herons, a Great Spotted Woodpecker, two Chaffinches, four Fieldfares, … Continue reading
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Monday 30th December 2024
Forest of Dean A ringed female Hawfinch feeding under the Yew trees at Parkend this morning. (Tim Salkeld). This bird was ringed in the Wye Valley (Near Chepstow) on 12/04/2024. (Jerry Lewis). Hawfinch by Tim Salkeld Winchcombe c25 … Continue reading
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Sunday 29th December 2024
Ashleworth Ham A drake GREEN-WINGED TEAL from the hide at 3pm. Around Ashleworth/Hasfield Ham 323 Canada Geese, 158 Greylags, an Egyptian Goose, 24 Shelducks, 285 Wigeon, 123 Teal, 30 Pintails, 16 Shovelers, five Gadwalls, 85 Mallards, 32 Lapwings, two … Continue reading
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