Cotswold Water Park West     At Shorncote Reedbed birds today included a GREAT WHITE EGRET on Pit 85a, a Marsh Harrier flew towards Pit 84, two Kestrels, two Buzzards, 17 Gadwalls, two Tufted Ducks, three Water Rails heard, a Little Grebe heard, a Green Sandpiper, 35 Lapwings, three Grey Herons, 12+ Goldfinches, five Swallows, four House Martins, two Reed Buntings and a Meadow Pipit. (John Fletcher). Pics by John.

WWT Slimbridge     The Wood Sandpiper still on the Tack Piece, a Marsh Harrier over the Dumbles and three juvenile Little Ringed Plovers on the Rushy. (Slimbridge Sightings).

Coombe Hill Meadows     This afternoon 20+ Yellow Wagtails, two Whinchats, six Green Sandpipers, three Little Ringed Plovers including a chick at the Long Pool, 30+ Swallows and two Chiffchaffs. (Jonathan Angliss). Also a Lesser Whitethroat, Greenfinch family party, a Green Woodpecker, a Grey Heron, a small flock of Goldfinches and two Buzzards. (Chris Snook). Pics by Chris.

Stinchcombe Hill     A Spotted Flycatcher, a Yellow Wagtail and plenty of Chiffchaffs today. Also Brown Argus and Speckled Wood butterflies. (James Robinson).

Nailsworth     At least 11 Swifts with 120+House Martins and 35+ Swallows milling over Nailsworth Valley and nearby Amberley at 7:55pm. (Terry Grant).

Cheltenham     An inflight squabble between a young Sparrowhawk and a Magpie in Pittville Park this morning at 6:40am. (Howard Taylor).