Ashleworth Ham At 9am today the drake GARGANEY and the drake GREEN-WINGED TEAL still, also a Curlew, 30 Snipe and 30 Black-tailed Godwits. (Rob Downes/Doug Badger/Graham Watson).
Epney A Common Sandpiper on the river at 4:45pm. (Jeremy Squire).
WWT Slimbridge A female GARGANEY still on South Lake, 111 White-fronted Geese still on the Tack Piece and the Spotted Redshank on the Rushy again, then South Lake. (Slimbridge Sightings).
Painswick Beacon Passage over the Beacon today included three Sparrowhawks, 31 Buzzards, 400 Golden Plovers, 106 Common Gulls, 13 Stock Doves, 18 Raven, three Swallows, 16 Meadow Pipits, 16 Chaffinches, 223 Goldfinch and 67 Siskins. (John Fleming).
Ashley Seven Skylarks, 35+ Yellowhammers, a female Sparrowhawk, a Kestrel, a Reed Bunting, five Meadow Pipits NW, 26+ Linnets, four Buzzards, four Stock Doves, a Jay, three Bullfinches and a Red-legged Partridge. (Mark Grieve).
Forest of Dean At Nagshead this afternoon mainly around the fields area, birds included ten Goldfinches, four Buzzards, three Long-tailed Tits, male and female Bullfinch and two Song Thrushes. Also six Fallow Deer at Campbell Hide. (Martin Russell).
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