12th -16th of March Wildlife of Slimbridge
It's been feeling distinctly spring-like at WWT Slimbridge this week.
Friday 16th
Holden Walkway Hides
Glaucous Gull
Chiffchaff
Tree Creeper
Water Rail
European White-fronted Goose 121
Red Breasted Goose
Redshank 38
Black Tailed Godwit 3
Buzzard
Peregrine
Avocet 5
South Lake
Black tailed Godwit 2
Avocet 32
Snipe 10
Zeiss Hide
300 Wigeon
100 Teal
200 Lapwing
Cetti's Warbler Singing
100 Black Tailed Godwit
Golden Plover
400 Dunlin
8 Snipe
2 Reed Bunting
2 Avocet
Kingfisher Hide
Little Grebe
100 Wigeon
Great Spotted Woodpecker
As a summary of the rest of the week:
160+ Black Tailed Godwit, including some breeding plumage birds.
Little Grebe at Kingfisher Hide
Mediterranean Gull on Road Fields
Brimstone Butterfly
Small Tortoiseshell Butterfly
Ringed Plover on Tack Piece
40+ Avocets
Coal Tit (rare here)
Singing Chiffchaff
