Frampton pools The WOODLARK still with 20+Skylarks along Marsh Lane S of the Sailing Lake and around the pools two CATTLE EGRETS, a Great White Egret, 15 Little Egrets, a pair of Goldeneyes, a pair of Red Crested Pochards, seven Pochards, a Pintail, 114 Tufted Ducks, 105 Teal, 59 Gadwalls, four Wigeon, seven Shovelers, a Yellow-legged Gull and a Green Sandpiper today. (Nick Goatman). A pair of Stonechats, three Snipe and 40 Wigeon at Splatt Bridge this morning. (Gordon Hodgson).
Twyning The Greenland White-fronted Goose still showing well on Upham Meadow, Glos, viewed from a field N of Fleet Lane, Worcs. (Andy Warr).
WWT Slimbridge A JACK SNIPE from Martin Smith hide this morning also at least 13 Common Cranes on the Dumbles including the two unringed adults. (Roberta Goodall). A wholly unconfirmed report of two Tundra Bean Geese today. (Rare Bird Alert).
Staverton A Barn Owl at 10:20pm. (Martin Greenish).
Hidcote Bartrim A pair of Stonechats along the bridleway above Hidcote Bartrim near the masts today. (Paul Masters).
Ozleworth A large flock of Golden Plovers and some Lapwings today. (Katharine Goatman).
Gloucester A Red Kite over Gloucester Services on the M5 mid morning. (Jeremy Squire).
Coaley A Peregrine on top of the church today. (Josh Adamms).
Frocester Hill At 1pm a female Kestrel sat on overhead cables at Owlpen Farm. (Paul Sutton).
Stonehouse area Around St Cyr’s Church/canal a Kingfisher flew E along the canal by the Church, a Raven over calling and a Tawny Owl calling from the churchyard. A Great Spotted Woodpecker and a Buzzard at Stanley Downton. Another Buzzard near Bonds Mill, two Little Grebes on the canal there and three Fieldfares. (Paul Sutton).
Cotswolds This afternoon a male Stonechat near Hazleton at SP074188. 200+ Golden Plovers SE of Hawling by the B4068, at SP082219, with many Lapwings. Three Red Kites near Salperton at SP068197, and also large number of Fieldfares and a few Redwings. (Laurie Pierce/Duncan Dine).
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