Frampton     The SPOTTED CRAKE again tonight at Splatt Bridge, calling from 10:30pm. Listen from the gate on the towpath only. Also a Barn Owl and a Cuckoo. (Mark Hobson). This morning a fledged Yellow Wagtail at Splatt Bridge, also 3+ juvenile Lesser Whitethroats and two juvenile Mandarins. (Gordon Hodgson).

Saul Warth     Two GREAT WHITE EGRETS flew slowly over N at 7:30 this morning and Tawny Owl nearby. (Gordon Hodgson).

WWT Slimbridge     Two Ruffs in full breeding plumage on the Top New Piece viewed from Zeiss hide this morning. (Roberta Goodall). Also a Knot showing some red colouring. (John Budd).

Stinchcombe Hill     A Crossbill heading over N at 4:45pm. (James Robinson).

Brockhampton     A Cuckoo calling on the outskirts of the village this morning. (Bob Fryer).

Forest of Dean     A Red Kite over Woolaston, Lydney at 7:45 this morning. (Clare Gibbs). At St. Briavels, at 11am a Red Kite flying in an easterly direction, maybe the same bird. (Bob Broughton).

Tetbury     A Red Kite over Tetbury at 1:30 pm today. (Philip Langston).

Cleeve Hill     Two Red Kites over the N end of the Common today, and a single bird earlier on. (Graham Cownie).

Breadstone     A White Admiral at Ernest Cook Reserve at 1:45pm. (Kenny Hills/MK). Pic by Mike.