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Today's Little Crake by Paul Taylor

LITTLE CRAKE

Gloucestershire third ever LITTLE CRAKE has been found this morning. It showed very well near the Martin Smith bridge before moving to the Rushy. It then continued to show well from the Rushy till early afternoon. This is the only one in the UK and is a very rare visitor from Eastern Europe.

The Zeiss Hide

Black-tailed Godwit 80
Ruff 4
Redshank 15
Dunlin 30
Snipe 8
Teal 700

Martin Smith Hide

Kingfisher 2
Little Egret 1

The Tack Piece

Common Crane 4
Pintail 5
Teal 500

The Holden Tower

Peregrine 1
Marsh Harrier 1
Golden Plover 27
White-fronted Goose 23
Barnacle Goose 164

The Rushy

Little Crake 1
Teal 150
Grey Heron 1

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