Forest of Dean At Brierley two Buzzards, Chiffchaffs, a family of Goldfinches, Willow Warblers, Jays and a Mistle Thrush. Other sightings included Silver-washed Fritillary, Red Admiral, Ringlet, Speckled Wood, Comma and Large Skipper butterflies, a female Emperor Dragonfly, a female Golden-ringed Dragonfly with Bumble-Bee prey, and Black-tailed Skimmers. (Chris & Phil Andrews).
Symonds Yat From Yat Rock viewpoint the resident Peregrines with their three juveniles, Ravens, Buzzards, Sand Martins, House Martins and Swallows, two Pied Wagtails, Jays, Green and Great Spotted Woodpeckers. Other sightings included Hummingbird Hawkmoths, Red Admiral, Speckled Wood and Painted Lady butterflies and three Bank Voles. (Chris & Phil Andrews).
Halmore Four Red Kites over at 9:30am near Acton Court, one still around at 1:30pm. (Paul Sutton).
Moreton-in-Marsh A Red Kite over the Fire Training Centre Training Ground at 6:40am and again at 5:45pm. (Brett Lomax).
Brockeridge Common Three Lapwings flew up from a dried up pool at SO8865038364, then flew off northwards. Also many Willow Warblers, Whitethroats, Yellowhammers, a few Reed Buntings and a Lesser Whitethroat. (Robert Homan).
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