Saul Warth On the river 12 Bar-tailed Godwits, four Sanderlings, 15 Ringed Plovers, ten Dunlins and a Whimbrel today. (Geoff Moyser/Ian Hull).
Frampton pools This evening five Common Terns, three Common Sandpipers, five Oystercatchers, 20+ Swifts, 100+ Sand Martins, 20+ Swallows and 20+ House Martins. (Nick Goatman). Ten Swifts over the Sailing Lake this morning. (Geoff Moyser).
Gloucester At Alney Island this morning birds included a male Cuckoo, six Reed Warblers, a Treecreeper, eight Blackcaps (6m, 2f), a male Reed Bunting, three Chiffchaffs, four Long-tailed Tits, a Buzzard, four Goldfinches, six Greenfinches and a Green Woodpecker. (Dave Stone). Also five Canada Geese, six Whitethroats, three Lesser Whitethroats and a Sedge Warbler. (Ian Elphick). Pic by Dave.

Forest of Dean Along the stream between Whitecroft and Parkend a Dipper still near to the Miners Arms. Nearer to Parkend an unringed adult Dipper feeding a juvenile with a metal ring. At least three Grey Wagtails and a juvenile and a drake Mandarin. (Bernie Dumbleton). Pics by Bernie.


Coombe Hill Meadows This morning eight Sedge Warblers, four Whitethroats, three Lesser Whitethroats, three Willow Warblers, three Chiffchaffs, a pair of Reed Buntings, a male Bullfinch, a Common Sandpiper, a Little Ringed Plover, a Curlew, a Redshank, 30+ Swifts, two Swallows, two Sand Martins, two Grey Herons, a Little Egret, a Cuckoo, two Buzzards, a female Sparrowhawk, a Little Owl and a drake Wigeon. (Jake King). In the evening three Wigeon and a Common Sandpiper still. (Mike Smart).
Maisemore A Red kite soaring over today. (Mike Smart).
Forest of Dean A pair of Stonechats in the Woorgreens/Crabtree Hill area today. (Nicola Jones).
Ashleworth At Ashleworth Quay today a Peregrine and a Buzzard circling overhead at the same time and being aggressive towards each other. (Josh Adamms).
Cleeve Hill Two female Wheatears by the trig point this morning. (Duncan Dine).
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