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WWT Slimbridge     This morning the juvenile DARK-BELLIED BRENT GOOSE and the Lesser White-fronted Goose of unknown origin and three Ringed Plovers on the Dumbles. A Red Kite through NW. The Grey Plover and 150 White-fronted Geese on the Tack … Continue reading →

Quedgeley    30+ WAXWINGS noisily heading NE over the house at 11:40am today. (Steve Pullen). Sharpness     Two BLACK REDSTARTS, the adult male and a female/immature at the dock near the entrance to the lightboat at Dock Road this morning. … Continue reading →

Awre     The RICHARD’S PIPIT again this morning around SO7162209074. (Ian Sherriffs). Park at St Andrew’s church and follow the public footpath out to the shoreline. Wellies essential currently. Please keep to public right of way and don’t wander around in … Continue reading →

Coombe Hill Meadows     Two 2nd calendar-year CASPIAN GULLS, a 2nd calendar-year Yellow-legged Gull, a 3rd calendar-year argentatus Herring Gull, an adult Great Black-backed Gull with 1500+ Herring Gulls/Lesser Black-backed Gulls. Also a drake Pochard, two Snipe, two Oystercatchers, 31 … Continue reading →

Charlton Kings     A MEALY REDPOLL in a private garden today. (Tom Mabbett). Mealy Redpoll by Tom Mabbett WWT Slimbridge     A Marsh Harrier over the Tack Piece, Curlews, a Grey Plover amongst Golden Plovers from Estuary Tower and a … Continue reading →

Cheltenham     17 WAXWINGS in the  Double Tree hotel car park next to The Clock Tower on Cirencester Road this morning. (per Rob Mabbett/Pete Clifford). Dowdeswell Reservoir     Early afternoon four Goosanders, three males and a female. (Duncan Dine). Sharpness  … Continue reading →

Frampton    The first-winter LITTLE GULL on the sailing lake this morning resting on the pontoon near the Sailing Club. (Paul Masters). WWT Slimbridge     A female MERLIN on the Middle Point fence, flew off NE along seawall. A WHOOPER … Continue reading →

Frampton     The first winter LITTLE GULL still on the sailing lake today. (Ian Hayes). Longlevens     Nine WAXWINGS at the junction of Brooklands Park and Innsworth Lane again this morning. 16 there yesterday. (Keith Colcombe). Ashleworth Ham    No … Continue reading →

Ashleworth Ham     A second-calendar year male COMMON SCOTER from the hide this evening from 4:30pm until dusk. (Richard Humphrey). Common Scoter by Richard Humphrey Common Scoter by Richard Humphrey Charlton Kings    At least ten WAXWINGS still in tree … Continue reading →

Charlton Kings     16 WAXWINGS flew into the Bradley Road/ Cirencester Road junction at midday for 5 minutes then relocated to Bafford Lane. (Steve Brown). Frampton     The LITTLE GULL still on the sailing lake today. (Nick Goatman/MK). A FIRECREST … Continue reading →