Latest sightings
High Tide - Great Birding
Holden Tower A good high tide at 9.7 M has pushed lots of birds onto the Dumbles edge this morning. Whitefronted Goose 32 Grey Plover 16 Golden Plover 300 Lapwing 250 Curlew 120 Dunlin [...]
29 October 2011
New Sighting Title
Rushy Bewicks Swan 3 Pochard 70 Pintail 45 Zeiss Hide Best birding here: Teal 480 Wigeon 70 Shoveler 58 Avocet 1 Golden Plover 25 Black Tailed Godwit 75 Redshank 5 Gree [...]
28 October 2011
Today's sightings
Starling news! Around 500 Starlings roosted in the grounds last night. This number is increasing daily, we hope it will reach 750,000 like it did a few years ago. As it gets colder in Eastern Euro [...]
27 October 2011
Today's sightings
The Zeiss Hide SPOONBILL 1 juvenile AVOCET 1 Curlew Sandpiper 1 juvenile Redshank 47 Greenshank 1 Lapwing 110 Wigeon 70 Teal 436 Grey Heron 2 The Rushy Bewick [...]
26 October 2011
The story from Slimbridge so far...
Migration has so far been a bit slow with the warm temperatures and winds, meaning winter duck species such as pochard and pintail have been held up, and the first white fronted geese arrived on 14 October. Although, there have been lots of waders to see
19 October 2011