Slimbridge Sightings
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The latest news and wildlife sightings from WWT Slimbridge Wetland Centre reserve wardens, Dave (DBP), Martin (MJM) and Anna (AVC).
Slimbridge, Gloucestershire
Joined December 2010
Rushy Hide- Spoonbill arrived on the lower pond at 10:20am. South Lake- Spoonbill was roosting here early morning, 6 Avocet, 3 Black-tailed Godwit, 50 Dunlin, 400 Lapwing including a part-leucistic bird, 76 Pochard, 2 Oystercatcher #GlosBirds
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Rushy Hide/ Peng Obs- 2 Whooper Swans and 72 Bewick's Swans early morning. Estuary Tower- at least one Little Stint on the scrape. #GlosBirds
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Kingfisher Hide- 130 Russian White-fronted Geese feeding the Four Score ground with Greylags, Little Grebe along the channel with 8 Gadwall, Greenfinch and Siskins on the feeders, singing Chaffinch, a couple of calling Song Thrush #GlosBirds
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@CactusFrankS @Tigercatgirl @WWTSlimbridge Take a look at the Robin, bookable rural bus service Cam and Dursley Railway Station nearby.
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South Lake-from Discovery Hide- 4 Cattle Egret, 4 Oystercatcher, the Spoonbill still. Decoy Boardwalk/ Marsh Garden- Goldcrest, 10 Siskin, Redpoll and 15 Goldfinch #GlosBirds
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South Finger- Kingfisher Hide- c110 Russian White-fronted Geese in the Four Score per @RobertaBirder at 11:13am #GlosBirds
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South Lake- Spoonbill, Glossy Ibis flew up from the fields, circled and returned, male Goldeneye, 6 Avocet, 3 Black-tailed Godwit, CG Grebe, 400 Lapwing, + flocks of Teal, Pochard, Gadwall, Shoveler, Tufted Duck, Cormorant and Black-headed Gulls #GlosBirds
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Estuary Tower- 2 Little Stint on the Dumbles scrape islands, Crane, male Bullfinch in the bushes. Tack Piece- female Sparrowhawk, Red Kite through, both Little Stints visiting, 4 Ruff, 22 Redshank, Curlew, Golden Plover, Lapwing and Dunlin, 4 Crane, 800 Wigeon, 12 Meadow Pipit
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RT @DotJones50: Kingfisher Hide - Gadwall 6, Shoveler 1, Water Rail 1, Roe Deer 2 on BNP. @slimbridge_wild #GlosBirds
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RT @DotJones50: Zeiss Hide - Teal 18, Wigeon 108, Shelduck 44, Shoveler 2, Lapwing 273, Dunlin 1. @slimbridge_wild #GlosBirds
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RT @cornucopiachris: @slimbridge_wild Robbie Garnett Hide: 762 Wigeon, 81 Tufted Duck, 33 Pintail, 17 Shoveler, 2 Shelduck, 7 Teal, 8 Ruff,…
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RT @bojaniwska: South Lake Discovery hide: Spoonbill, GC Grebe, Kestrel, 9 Cormorants, 90 Teal, 58 Pochard, 9 Tufted, 21 Shelduck, 80 Shove…
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RT @cornucopiachris: @slimbridge_wild Estuary Tower (Dumbles) 329 Wigeon, 11 Teal, 10 Shoveler, 10 Pintail, Ross’s Goose with the Barnacle…
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RT @WWTSlimbridge: End of an era 💙 This week, we say a heartfelt thank you to Dave Paynter, our incredible Reserve Manager, who is retirin…
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RT @TimJukes4: WWT Estuary Tower: 2 Little Stint and 50 White-fronted Goose @slimbridge_wild #GlosBirds
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