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Sunday 3rd March 2024

Frampton    50+ WAXWINGS at Frampton Court feeding in trees on the Perryway side of Court Lake this morning. (Nick Goatman). This afternoon a Kestrel and 14 Cormorants at Court Lake, a pair of Teal in the reeds by the … Continue reading

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Saturday 2nd March 2024

Frampton    28 WAXWINGS feeding on Mistletoe by Frampton Court gate on The Perryway today. (Gordon Hodgson). Purton     A drake COMMON SCOTER drifting upriver past Purton on the tide, roughly mid channel at 9:52am. (Francis Steuck). Also seen going … Continue reading

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Friday 1st March 2024

Arlingham     A SIBERIAN CHIFFCHAFF, a first winter Yellow-legged Gull and two Stonechats this evening. (Jeremy Squire). Tirley     Five Yellowhammers (2m, 3f) this morning at Josend Crescent. (Robin Lewis). Frampton    From Splatt Bridge today c15-20 Stonechats, seven Meadow … Continue reading

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Thursday 29th February 2024

Nordown     A ringtail HEN HARRIER today at 12 noon over the fields W of Nordown crossroads at SP0301208257. (Martine Fenn). Frampton pools     A second winter Mediterranean Gull, a pair of Pochards, two Gadwalls, 50 Tufted Ducks, eight Mallards, … Continue reading

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Wednesday 28th February 2024

Stroud     15-20 WAXWINGS in in the car park of Stroud Leisure Centre briefly today, then flew off. (Joanna Harrison). Seven Mandarins (6m, 1f) still at Lodgemore Mill at lunchtime. (Richard Williams). WWT Slimbridge     A SIBERIAN CHIFFCHAFF along South … Continue reading

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Tuesday 27th February 2024

Forest of Dean     Seven WAXWINGS followed by 40-45 WAXWINGS flew over the house in Broad Street in the direction of Silver Street, Littledean at 3:30pm. (Dan Watson). Innsworth     A Barn Owl hunting next to the A40 by the new … Continue reading

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Monday 26th February 2024

WWT Slimbridge     Early morning a WHOOPER SWAN and the Snow Goose on the Rushy. A Red Kite causing havoc over the Dumbles, a Merlin sped through S and two Peregrines. A pair of Oystercatchers by the Estuary Tower and … Continue reading

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Sunday 25th February 2024

WWT Slimbridge     A WATER PIPIT on the scrape in front of the Estuary Tower and a Goshawk from Zeiss hide. (Dave Creber). From the Estuary Tower the adult PALE-BELLIED GOOSE and the  juvenile DARK-BELLIED BRENT GOOSE with the Canada … Continue reading

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Saturday 24th February 2024

WWT Slimbridge     The PALE-BELLIED BRENT GOOSE with the DARK-BELLIED BRENT GOOSE on the Dumbles from Estuary Tower. Also the Ross’s Goose and seven unringed Common Cranes. The Spotted Redshank on the Tack Piece and a Chiffchaff by the Estuary … Continue reading

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Friday 23rd February 2024

WWT Slimbridge     From Estuary Tower this morning a PALE-BELLIED BRENT GOOSE and the juvenile DARK-BELLIED BRENT GOOSE. A Peregrine sat on the NW side of the Sloane Tower at 9:15am until 2:50pm at least. From Zeiss hide the Lesser … Continue reading

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