WWT Slimbridge The GLOSSY IBIS from Martin Smith hide early morning, but flew N at 8:20am. (Slimbridge Sightings).
Frampton pools At the Sailing Lake a Common Sandpiper, 10+ Swifts, 20+ Sand Martins, a Reed Warbler and a pair of Bullfinches. Over Court Lake 1+ Swift and 50+ Sand Martins. (Nick Goatman/MK). This evening two ARCTIC TERNS on the Sailing Lake. (Nick Goatman).
Lasborough A second report (again wholly unconfirmed) of probable Hoopoe by the A46 at Lasborough, south of Calcot crossroads at the weekend. (Martin Saunders).
Tewkesbury On Severn Ham at least three Curlews, a Common Sandpiper along the Mill Avon, a Cuckoo, five Sedge Warblers along the Mill Avon, a Lesser Whitethroat and two Ravens over. (Mike Smart).
Sandhurst Hill A Wheatear, three Swallows, five Buzzards, two Ravens and a Bullfinch. (Martin Greenish).
Hardwicke Three Common Sandpipers, a Sedge Warbler, a Kingfisher and Stock Dove along the canal south of Sellars Bridge early morning. (Paul Masters).
Tetbury A Corn Bunting singing this morning, near Nesley Farm between Tetbury and Leighterton. (Seb Buckton).
Brimscombe Around the canal/River Frome six House Martins, two Swallows, a Dipper and two Treecreepers. (Seb Buckton).
Sheepscombe Along Painswick stream late afternoon birds included seven Mandarins (5m, 2f), two Grey Wagtails, 50+ Rooks, 23 nests in the rookery, three Blackcaps, four Chiffchaffs, a Green Woodpecker heard, three Buzzards and a Sparrowhawk. (John Fletcher). Pic by John.
