Forest of Dean     The GREAT GREY SHRIKE at Russell’s Inclosure viewed from the cycle track c500 metres from the Burnt Tree sign (entrance to cycle track). Please keep to paths to avoid disturbing the bird and for your own safety. Nearby ten Redwings at New Fancy View. At Woorgreens lake 25 Coots, two Mute Swans and two Canada Geese. At Crabtree Hill the GREAT GREY SHRIKE still, quite close to the wooden seat. (Martin Russell). Pics by Martin. 1st two at Russell’s Inclosure, 3rd pic Crabtree Hill.

WWT Slimbridge     Three WHOOPER SWANS from Zeiss Hide this morning, then flew towards the N end of the reserve at 9am. (Slimbridge Sightings).

Frampton     The SIBERIAN CHIFFCHAFF still in the SW corner of the Sailing Lake today. Also a female Goldeneye on Court Lake. (Nick Goatman).

Saul/Fretherne     Three CATTLE EGRETS with two Little Egrets briefly at 3pm. (Martin McGill).