Description
Chavenage Lane near Tetbury has stubble fields in autumn/winter attracting flocks of Porumbel gulerat, Porumbel de scorbură, corvids, Presură galbenă, Cocoșar, Sturzul viilor, Ciocârlie, Ploier auriu, Nagâț, Cânepar Fâsă de luncă and Cinteză de iarnă. Small numbers of Mărăcinar negru, Mărăcinar mare, Presură sură, Pietrar sur, Potârniche, Prepeliță and Sitar de pădure. Raptors including Șoim călător, Șoimul rândunelelor, Șoim de iarnă, Uliu păsărar, Gaie roșie, Vânturel roșu, Erete vânăt and Cucuvea. Woodland birds in the coverts.
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Tetbury is 15 miles from M5 junction 13, via Stroud. 14 miles north of M4 junction 17, via Malmesbury. Park at Beverston church. Regular buses through Tetbury. Nearest train station, Stroud. Highgrove gardens and shop are open to the public. Chavenage House is a popular film location (Poldark, Cider with Rosie), open to public occasionally by arrangement. Beverston castle is private.


