Sparrowhawk seen today at WWT Slimbridge #ukbirding

An after work excursion didn’t disappoint..Bittern seen yesterday afternoon at WWT Slimbridge.. #ukbirding

Just love seeing these stunning Black Redstart… #ukbirding

Black Redstart.Two males and fem/juv present yesterday . Showed nicely on perimeter fence for a short time ..Quite vocal at times..

Black Redstart. One of 3 seen yesterday at Oldbury PS.. #UKbirding

Glossy Ibis and Grey Heron.. WWT Slimbridge last weekend.. #ukbirding #Slimbridge

Lots of Chiffchaff feeding alongside a mixed tit flock today at WWT Slimbridge today..

Bittern seen at WWT Slimbridge today..

Bittern at WWT Slimbridge

Hummingbird Hawkmoth busily nectaring on Buddleia

Willow Emerald Damselfly Seen at WWT Slimbridge in several spots around the site..

Leucistic Lapwing at Slimbridge WWT yesterday.. quite a stunning bird. Only seen at distance during the winter before ( presuming it’s the same bird).

Small Tortoiseshell on Oxeye Daisy.. yesterday afternoon despite the gusty conditions…

Hairy Dragonflies M/F also seen today..CWP..

My First Downy Emerald Dragonflies seen today CWP ..

My first Whinchat of the year #UKbirding..

Drake Garganey seen at Slimbridge today..Most Handsome 🥰#UKbirding

Nice to see a few Orange Tip butterflies around at the weekend.. This one enjoying the Blackthorn blossom #butterflies

First Common lizard seen over weekend.. Soaking up some warmth

Redshank at Oldbury on HT yesterday.. Despite being dispersed by dogs they did regather on the Pill.. 50 in this flock..

Dotted & Dark Edged Bee-fly making an appearance over the weekend.Amazing what a bit of sunshine can do..

Redshank at Oldbury S.Glos. #UKbirding

Glossy Ibis in the approach Road field to WWT Slimbridge on Sunday.. Not sure I’ll ever get a better view of one!!! Beautiful colours showing in its plumage #UkBirding

Lesser Redpoll ..seen high in the alders at weekend. Keeping company with Siskin and Goldfinch..#ukbirding

Glossy Ibis showing well in the field at the entrance to WWT Slimbridge early this morning.. #Ukbirding

Water Rail , still on ice today at WWT Slimbridge.. Patience can bring some wonderful views of this feisty but often skittish bird.. Just can’t resist another photo.. #UKbirding

Freezing cold and foggy in Wiltshire today. Made everything look particularly beautiful 🥶🥶 #hoarefrost #nature

The Very confiding Yellow-browed Warbler feeding continually under the trees at Frampton Court yesterday.. #UKbirding

Lovely to watch this Yellow-browed Warbler continually feeding amongst the leaf litter at Frampton Court this afternoon..#Ukbirding

Ringed Male Kingfisher showed well at Slimbridge this morning..bright sunshine and great birds inc. Whooper, Little Stint, White fronted Geese & Spoonbill made for a good day..

Water Rail.. A Feisty little bird..seen at Slimbridge today

Little Stint at Slimbridge this afternoon.Never close but viewed from the Estuary Tower..

Juvenile Spoonbill taken on Saturday at WWT Slimbridge.. Stretching those wings before takeoff..#ukbirding

This stunning Kestrel came into land on a roof overlooking the saltmarsh at Oldbury today.. A little beauty #ukbirding

Green Woodpecker enjoying the last of today’s sunshine at Oldbury #ukbirding

Black Redstart at Oldbury OPs this afternoon #Ukbirding

Lucky to spot the ever elusive Bittern at WWT Slimbridge early afternoon today. Seen from Zeiss Hide.. #ukbirding

Wood Sandpiper seen at WWT Slimbridge today ..#Ukbirding

Unringed Osprey at Court lake, Frampton yesterday #ukbirding

One of the Osprey ( 9A3 )over Court Lake, Frampton this afternoon.. #ukbirding

Garganey seen At WWT Slimbridge today.. #UKbirding

Bittern seen yesterday afternoon at WWT Slimbridge..

Bittern from the Zeiss Hide this afternoon at WWT Slimbridge..

Wheatear seen at Oldbury,S Glos earlier today .

Whinchat at Oldbury Yacht Club earlier today . 2 birds including a ringed bird.

Whinchat at Oldbury Yacht Club earlier today.. Also 3 Wheatear..

Lovely afternoon at Slimbridge yesterday. Lots to see as always.. Spotted Redshank (3)and Greenshank(4) on Rushy,plus plenty of the beautiful Black Tailed Godwit and flyover Cranes..

Common Blue.. Still looking good even though it’s getting a bit worn..

Migrant Hawker seen along with Southern Hawker,Ruddy Darter,Small & Large Red eyed Damselflies,Emperor and Common Darter at Oldbury this afternoon

Drake Garganey seen on Tack Piece today at Slimbridge. Stunning plumage..#Ukwildlife