Forest of Dean At Nagshead a pair of Redstarts, a Spotted Flycatcher and two Grey Wagtails at Lower hide and three Pied Flycatchers on the Short Trail. (Geoff Fawcett/Alan Hooper). At Cannop Stoneworks a Great Spotted Woodpecker, over 100 Swallows, 12 Siskins, four Grey Wagtails (2 ads, 2 young), a Dipper and 15 Greylags. Also a female Redstart took off from the road by Speech House. (Alan Hooper). Pic by Alan.

Tidenham Chase This evening a Hobby hunting over Poor’s Allotment. (Geoff Fawcett).
Brimscombe A Tawny Owl perched on the satellite dish at 10pm. (Helen Bojaniwska).
WWT Slimbridge Up to three Mediterranean Gulls on and off at the Rushy all day in amongst the Black-headed Gull colony. Both first and second summer birds with partial hoods and a ringed second summer with full hood seen. (Tim McGrath).
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