Saul Warth This afternoon six Oystercatchers, a Curlew and 300+ Shelducks. In the shelter of Dunstall’s Wood many butterflies and dragonflies including Large Skipper, Meadow Browns and Small Tortoiseshells and Emperor dragonflies, Black-tailed Skimmers and Common Blue damselflies. (MK).
Gloucester A pair of Cuckoos at Lower Parting, Alney Island this evening. (Simon Hart).
Winchcombe A juvenile Blue Tit with a facial tick in the garden today. Please remember to keep nest boxes and feeders clean. (Peter Rodgers). Pic by Peter.

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