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@smart0406
Happily retired, keen birder, travel and wildlife photographer.
All photos mine unless otherwise stated. Canon user.
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13-04-2013 15:00:23
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        No prize winning shots today with a haze spoiling any long distant shots. Common Sandpiper from Robbie Garnett, Reed Warbler from the Knott, Bluethroat from the Shepherd's Hut and Bittern from the Van de Bovenkamp at WWT Slimbridge Slimbridge Sightings #GlosBirds #BirdsSeenIn2025
 
                        
                    
                    
                    
                 
        Black-headed Gull portrait #birds #birdphotography #birdsseenin2025 taken at WWT Slimbridge today Slimbridge Sightings #GlosBirds
 
                        
                    
                    
                    
                 
        Mute Swan cygnet riding on mum's back #birds #birdphotography taken at WWT Slimbridge today
 
                        
                    
                    
                    
                 
         
        Extreme crop of the White-spotted Bluethroat at WWT Slimbridge which is still favouring the furthest stick Slimbridge Sightings #GlosBirds #BirdsSeenIn2025
 
                        
                    
                    
                    
                 
        Reed Warblers busy at the Knott Hide at WWT Slimbridge today #birds #birdphotography #GlosBirds #Birdsseenin2025 Slimbridge Sightings
 
                        
                    
                    
                    
                 
        Sedge Warbler and the White-spotted Bluethroat from the Shepherd's Hut and Common Sandpiper and Little Ringed Plover from the Discovery Hide at WWT Slimbridge today Slimbridge Sightings #GlosBirds #BirdsSeenIn2025
 
                        
                    
                    
                    
                 
        Black-headed Gull over the nesting colony on South Lake at WWT Slimbridge Slimbridge Sightings #glosbirds #birds #birdphotography
 
                        
                    
                    
                    
                 
        4 of 8 Cattle Egret on South Lake at WWT Slimbridge this afternoon Slimbridge Sightings #glosbirds #birds #birdphotography #BirdsSeenIn2025
 
                        
                    
                    
                    
                 
        One of 3 Avocet chicks peeping out from under a parent on South Lake at WWT Slimbridge this afternoon Slimbridge Sightings #glosbirds #birds #birdphotography #BirdsSeenIn2025
 
                        
                    
                    
                    
                 
        Avocets are up against it defending their chicks from Gulls and Corvids on South Lake at WWT Slimbridge this afternoon Slimbridge Sightings #glosbirds #birds #birdphotography #BirdsSeenIn2025
 
                        
                    
                    
                    
                 
        Roe Deer eating buttercups at WWT Slimbridge today, taken from the Van de Bovenkamp Hide Slimbridge Sightings #wildlifephotography
 
                        
                    
                    
                    
                 
        Mediterranean Gulls at WWT Slimbridge today, taken from the Discovery Hide Slimbridge Sightings #glosbirds #BirdsSeenIn2025
 
                        
                    
                    
                    
                 
        Cattle Egrets on South Lake, Kingfishers exchanging a fish before mating (taken through glass at the Kingfisher Hide), Oystercatcher with chicks at the Hogarth Hide and Black-headed Gull chicks on the Rushy WWT Slimbridge Slimbridge Sightings #glosbirds #BirdsSeenIn2025
 
                        
                    
                    
                    
                 
        A few from WWT Slimbridge yesterday - Herring Gull predating Black-headed Gull chick, singing Reed Bunting, Mediterranean Gull 2XX9 and a pair of Egyptian Geese Slimbridge Sightings #GlosBirds #BirdsSeenIn2025
 
                        
                    
                    
                    
                 
         
         
        About 10 Shelduck ducklings gradually took cover under a female on the Rushy, also a juvenile Mediterranean Gull here and a Swallow battling through rain on South Lake at WWT Slimbridge this morning Slimbridge Sightings #GlosBirds #BirdsSeenIn2025
 
                        
                    
                    
                    
                 
         
                         
                         
                         
                        