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Tuesday 28th May 2024

Sherborne     The OSPREY this afternoon to the E of the Estate flying near Picardy Copse further E along Sherborne brook. (Luke Hunter). WWT Slimbridge     The WHITE-SPOTTED BLUETHROAT showed again at Middle Point this morning. Also a SHORT-EARED OWL … Continue reading

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Monday 27th May 2024

Sherborne     An OSPREY roosting above the boathouse on Sherborne Broadwater at SP1742114853 at 9:05pm. (Keith Jennings). First seen early morning by Luke Hunter. WWT Slimbridge     From Martin Smith hide at 9:30am a BITTERN flew into the left-hand reedbed … Continue reading

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Sunday 26th May 2024

Forest of Dean     At Nagshead a Pied Flycatcher, a male Redstart, a Hawfinch, a pair of Bullfinches and a female Great Spotted Woodpecker feeding young. (MK). Pied Flycatcher by Mike King Halmore     In the fields this evening two … Continue reading

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Saturday 25th May 2024

Eastleach     Four Corn Buntings in the fields NE of Eastleach this afternoon. (Martine Fenn). Huntley     A Hobby over at 6:35pm. (Martin Drew). Daglingworth     A Hobby this evening. Also three singing Corn Buntings and a Willow Warbler. (Andrew … Continue reading

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Friday 24th May 2024

WWT Slimbridge     The WHITE-SPOTTED BLUETHROAT showed briefly early afternoon at Middle Point. (Dot Jones). Frampton     From Splatt Bridge this morning on the flashes eight Great White Egrets with three Little Egrets, three Grey Herons, four Redshanks, two Lapwings … Continue reading

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Thursday 23rd May 2024

Huntley     An OSPREY over N this evening. (Lewis Thomson). Frampton pools     A Great White Egret, 100+ Swifts, 50+ Sand Martins, a few Swallows and House Martins, a Cuckoo and six Common Terns this morning. This evening 200+ Swifts, … Continue reading

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Wednesday 22nd May 2024

Saul Warth     At high tide early morning four Turnstones, a Knot, a Grey Plover, a Bar-tailed Godwit, 32 Sanderlings, 60+ Ringed Plovers, 20+ Dunlins, six Curlews, two Oystercatchers, two Great White Egrets, a Little Egret and a Common Tern … Continue reading

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Tuesday 21st May 2024

Turkdean area     A Tree Pipit, two Redstarts, two Corn Buntings, three Yellowhammers, 10+ Skylarks, a Garden Warbler and a Kestrel today. (Paul Masters). Forest of Dean     At Nagshead today two Pied Flycatchers, three Spotted Flycatchers, a Redstart and … Continue reading

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Monday 20th May 2024

WWT Slimbridge     The WHITE-SPOTTED BLUETHROAT showed for a few minutes at the back of the reedbed, singing, at Middle Point at 9am. (Paul Masters/Andy Chapman/Neil Smart). An OSPREY flew N towards Saul at 12:25pm. (Greg Anderson). Saul Warth    … Continue reading

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Sunday 19th May 2024

Saul Warth     This morning two red Knot, six Sanderlings, a Little Stint, ten Grey Plovers, 51 Dunlins, 72 Ringed Plovers, three Curlews and three Oystercatchers. Also three Great White Egrets on the Warth. (MK). WWT Slimbridge     Two drake … Continue reading

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