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Sightings – February 2004
R Severn, Deerhurst (18 February 2004, contributed by Robert Homan) Frozen lakes perhaps accounted for 3 Goosanders (2m, 1f) on the river between Haw Bridge and Deerhurst. Also 40 Canada…
Sightings – January 2004
Sudmeadow area (29 January 2004, contributed by Gordon Avery) A Woodcock on Sudmeadow this morning. Apparently the Barn Owl has been seen daily up to yesterday at least. It hunts…
Sightings – December 2003
Sudmeadow area (Posted: 29 December 2003) Gordon Avery reported a second winter Iceland Gull at GLS on 29 December. Also 2 Chiffchaffs at nearby Llanthony Weir. Ashleworth Ham (Posted: 29…
Cotswold Water Park Sightings Update, October – December 2003 by Gareth Harris
Winter 2003/2004 in the Cotswold Water Park has so far produced some surprising and spectacular bird sightings. Lake 31 at Keynes Country Park produced two of these; a Yellow-browed Warbler,…
Peregrine Falcons in the City of Gloucester, 2003 by John Wells
I first saw a pair of Peregrine Falcons at Gloucestershire Royal hospital on the 25th May 2003. There had been reports of them there for at least a few weeks…
Sightings – November 2003
CWP Birds (Posted: 26 November 2003) Reported by Andy Jayne on 26 November from the Cotswold Water Park (W) were: Bittern in flight at pits 43/65 Little Egret (pit 41)…
Bryophyte Field Meeting, Ban-y-Gor Wood November 2003 by Peter Martin and Juliet Bailey
The Moss Group – Peter Martin (county bryophyte recorder), with Juliet Bailey, Cathy Beeching, Libby Houston, Claire and Mark Kitchen, and Richard Lansdown – visited Ban-y-Gor wood (ST536967) on 1…