Selsley Common Two male RING OUZELS and a female seen briefly, until 6pm at least, on the western scarp of the common at Selsley at SO8293403402. Park off The Grove at SO8320403688 in the small car park. (Jake King/Phil Pope/Ian Hull/MK/Geoff Moyser). Pics by Mike.


Cotswolds Confirmed belated news of a second OSPREY between Quenington and Bibury at 4pm perched by the River Coln at SP1399405304, at the same time the Sherborne bird was being watched on Sunday 8th April. (Russ Jones). Pic by Russ.

Cotswold Water Park East On Pit 125 the first-winter female SCAUP still this afternoon. (Duncan Dine).
Saul Warth A male Wheatear and three Willow Warblers this morning. (Gordon Hodgson/Phil Pope).
Frampton pools Four Yellow Wagtails over this afternoon. (Gordon Hodgson). Four CATTLE EGRETS roosted on middle island at Court Lake with ten Little Egrets, a House Martin, 500+ Sand Martins, 100+ Swallows, five Blackcaps, four Chiffchaffs, 50+ Linnets, 121 Tufted Ducks and five Gadwalls this evening. (Nick Goatman).
Highnam Woods Birds today included five Great Spotted Woodpeckers, five Blackcaps (3m, 2f), four Treecreepers, three Chiffchaffs, four Marsh Tits, two Nuthatches, five Goldfinches, a Stock Dove, two Song Thrushes and two Green Woodpeckers heard. Also a Muntjac and two Bank Voles. (John Fletcher).
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