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Purton     This afternoon a first-winter CASPIAN GULL loitering around Tites Point/Purton area (four fly-bys in two hours). A Little Stint amongst 160 Ringed Plovers and 50 Dunlins and a Hobby marauding the steady NE passage of hirundines. (Francis Steuck). … Continue reading →

Bourton-on-the-Water     A juvenile OSPREY flew south over Bourton Pits this afternoon, not the Ready Token bird. (Richard Tyler). Osprey by Richard Tyler Hasfield meadows     This morning an OSPREY on the river, a Wheatear and three Snipe. (Robin Lewis). … Continue reading →

Saul Warth     Early morning pre-high tide 12 species of wader, a Curlew Sandpiper, a Little Stint, a summer plumage Grey Plover, a Sanderling, a Knot, a Common Sandpiper, a Greenshank, four Turnstones, 96 Ringed Plovers, 25 Dunlins, 18 Avocets, … Continue reading →

WWT Slimbridge    From Middle Point a Wheatear, three SANDWICH TERNS flew upriver at 815am. A Cattle Egret in the Goose House Ground. 15 SANDWICH TERNS flew downriver at 8:55am and three more at 9:42am. A BITTERN from Zeiss hide … Continue reading →

WWT Slimbridge    Three juvenile Curlew Sandpipers and two Spotted Redshanks on the Tack Piece this morning. On the Rushy a Spotted Redshank and three Greenshanks. An adult SPOONBILL on the Top New Piece. A BITTERN early on then flew … Continue reading →

Fairford      The OSPREY still in the Fairford area today. (Richard Tyler). Osprey by Richard Tyler Frampton     A Garden Warbler this morning, just south of Saul Lodge. Also a Stoat took a Woodpigeon high in the hedgerow. (Gordon … Continue reading →

Longlevens     A late Swift over at 8:10pm. (Andy Jayne). WWT Slimbridge     A SPOONBILL, later at Middle Point, and a Great White Egret from Zeiss hide. (Dot Jones/Tim Jukes). Also a Cattle Egret from Zeiss hide. (Oliver Paisey). 191 … Continue reading →

Saul Warth     Early morning two Whinchats, a Nuthatch, rarely seen here, three Common Cranes flew N past Frampton church, four Little Egrets, 41 Curlews, a Ringed Plover, four Dunlins, two Kestrels, a Lesser Whitethroat, ten Chiffchaffs, a Yellow Wagtail … Continue reading →

Bibury     An OSPREY at Ready Token at SP 09888 04953 today N of the Welsh Way. (Keith Jennings). Sherborne     Two Great White Egrets on the Broadwater today. (Keith Jennings). Saul Warth     Early morning a Snipe, 81+ Curlews, … Continue reading →

WWT Slimbridge     Two male Garganeys from Martin Smith hide and a female on the Rushy. Three Mandarins on Decoy pool. (Magnus Carter). Frampton     From Splatt Bridge early this morning, a juvenile Goshawk flew S along the canal, a … Continue reading →