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Saturday 22nd February 2025

Coombe Hill Meadows     This morning four Mute Swans, four Canada Geese, four Shelducks, 200 Wigeon, four Gadwalls, 600+ Teal, 90 Mallards, 75 Pintails, 50 Shovelers, a male Tufted Duck, a Little Egret, two Grey Herons, three Buzzards, two Coots, … Continue reading

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Thursday 20th February 2025

Cam     At Cam and Dursley station at 11:12am two Little Owls very close to the track in the adjacent field worming. (Alan Hooper). Hazleton    On the approach road from the Salperton direction on the corner by a gateway … Continue reading

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Wednesday 19th February 2025

Longney Crib     Mid afternoon a Tawny Owl hooting in the small orchard, two Song Thrushes, 12 Chaffinches, a Green Woodpecker, two Cormorants and a Red Kite. (John Fletcher).

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Tuesday 18th February 2025

WWT Slimbridge     Two SPOONBILLS on the Tack Piece at 2:50pm. (Slimbridge Sightings). Forest of Dean    3+ Hawfinches at Parkend and a Dipper behind the Fountain Inn this morning. Three Goosanders (2m, 1f), a Dipper, a Grey Wagtail, 14 Wigeon, … Continue reading

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Monday 17th February 2025

Forest of Dean     A Water Rail out in the open at Soudley Ponds this afternoon. (Angela Carswell). Witcombe Reservoirs     This morning two Mute Swans, 12 Canada Geese, 236 Mallards, two Teal, 25 Tufted Ducks, two Little Grebes, four Great Crested Grebes, 14 Cormorants including … Continue reading

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Sunday 16th February 2025

Cotswold Water Park East    At Kempsford Sewage Works c10 Chiffchaffs and on the flooded field by Pit 114 three Oystercatchers and a Green Sandpiper. (Duncan Dine). Gloucester A male BLACK REDSTART again in private gardens in the Linden area … Continue reading

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Saturday 15th February 2025

Forest of Dean     At Cannop Ponds four Goosanders, 29 Mandarins, 37 Mallards, ten Coots, six Little Grebes, 21 Wigeon, six Tufted Ducks. At Parkend seven Hawfinches and 24 Chaffinches. (Paul Masters). Sherborne     Two Common Cranes flew N following … Continue reading

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Friday 14th February 2025

Coombe Hill Meadows     This morning five Mute Swans, 129+ Greylags, 198+ Wigeon, c500 Teal, 40 Mallards, 107 Pintails, 58+ Shovelers, two Tufted Ducks, two Little Egrets, a Great White Egret, an immature Marsh Harrier, two Coots, 46 Lapwing, a Song … Continue reading

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Thursday 13th February 2025

WWT Slimbridge     On the Rushy this morning 72 Bewick’s Swans, two WHOOPER SWANS and a Black Swan this morning. 24 Ruff on the Tack Piece. Two Little Stints and a Ringed Plover on the Estuary Tower scrape and on … Continue reading

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Wednesday 12th February 2025

Tresham     A female type BLACK REDSTART today, a patch tick. Also three Corn Buntings and two Red Kites. (Paul Rich). WWT Slimbridge     The GLOSSY IBIS still in roadside fields today. On South Lake the SPOONBILL, a drake Goldeneye, … Continue reading

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