Symonds Yat From Yat Rock viewpoint today the resident Peregrine pair and another Peregrine pair a short distance to the W of the viewpoint, Buzzards, Ravens, a pair of Kingfishers, House Martins, Swifts, Swallows, a male Blackcap, a Jay, two Great Spotted Woodpeckers and a female Goosander. Also seven Fallow Deer, a Bank Vole and a Hornet. (Chris & Phil Andrews).
Chedworth A very late female Wheatear on the airfield today. (Duncan Dine). Pic by Duncan.

Moreton Valence A Hobby flew W over the A38 at 9:15pm tonight. (Gordon Avery).
Edge At Rudge Hill NNR. mid afternoon two Tree Pipits feeding young, a male Stonechat, two Green Woodpeckers (1 juv) and two Jays, also lots of Small Blue butterflies. (John Fletcher).
Cirencester In Oakley Wood two Pearl-bordered Fritillaries this afternoon. Also a Great Spotted Woodpecker and a Wren mobbing a Fox. (MK). Pic by Mike.

Rodborough Common A Duke of Burgundy, eight Adonis Blues, three Small Blues, two Common Blues and five Small Heaths today. Also two Swifts and a displaying Meadow Pipit and eight Roman Snails. (MK). Pics by Mike.


Longlevens Two juvenile Grey Wagtails feeding around the garden pond this morning for 15 minutes. (Pam & Frank Bryant).
Churchdown Garden birds today included five Greenfinches, two Goldfinches, a Blackbird, and a Carrion Crow. (Margaret G).
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