Cotswold Water Park East     A SLAVONIAN GREBE on Pit 125 this morning favouring the area around two moored boats. The first in Glos since 2014. Also c300 Tufted Ducks, 100+ Pochards and two drake Pintails. (Duncan Dine).

Slavonian Grebe by Duncan Dine

Slavonian Grebe by Duncan Dine

Gloucester     The male BLACK REDSTART still at Gloucester Cathedral. It was staying around the small towers either side of the South transept window this morning. (Sue Beynon).

Frampton     The red wing-tagged (Red 17) Marsh Harrier hunting in the 100-acre, a MERLIN, 11 Redshanks and a Stonechat at Splatt Bridge this morning. (Gordon Hodgson). The adult Yellow-legged Gull still on the Sailing Lake. (Sue Beynon).

Quedgeley     A Little Grebe on the canal S of Sellars Bridge this morning. (Paul Masters).

Churchdown Hill     Birds seen included two Jays, a Nuthatch, two Goldcrests, four Chaffinches, c15 Long-tailed Tits and 12 Canada Geese flying over. (Steve Mockford).

Cherington     At the lake and in the surrounding area this afternoon birds included a Marsh Tit, three Goldcrests, male and female Stonechats, two Nuthatches, seven Long-tailed Tits, a Coal Tit, a Jay, a Great Spotted Woodpecker, a Song Thrush, three Redwings, five Moorhens, seven Mallards, a Little Grebe and two Mute Swans. (John Fletcher).