Awre A SHORT-EARED OWL at 1:40pm, then flew across the river towards Slimbridge at 1:45pm. (Lewis Thomson).
Sherborne Meadows This morning four Red Kites, a Barn Owl, a Kingfisher, two Ravens, a Marsh Tit, six Reed Warblers, four Garden Warblers, four Treecreepers and seven Reed Buntings. Nearby in the Windrush Airfield area three Red Kites, a Little Owl, eight Yellow Wagtails and 11 Corn Buntings. Also a Hobby soaring and catching insects over Compton Grove near Compton Abdale this afternoon. (Andy Jayne).
Stinchcombe Hill Two SPOONBILLS flying over high at 8:50pm heading in the Slimbridge direction. (James Robinson).
Frampton pools A Cuckoo, a Red Kite, two Hobbies, eight Common Terns, a Yellow Wagtail, three Cetti’s Warblers, eight Whitethroats, a Treecreeper with young, four Black-headed Gull pairs with young, a Wren feeding young and also a Roe Deer. (Nick Goatman).
Gloucester On and around Alney Island this afternoon a Cuckoo, a Yellowhammer, a Great Spotted Woodpecker, a Goldcrest, a Song Thrush and two Buzzards. (Simon Hart).
Berkeley A Red Kite flew over Old Brookend heading towards Slimbridge at 6:06pm. (Clare Glanville).
Bridgend At 5pm three Red Kites circling northwards towards Stonehouse and another at 6:30pm going directly over the house and towards Stonehouse. (Paul Sutton).
Cobney Meadows Two Mute Swans, two Canada Geese still with goslings, a Tufted Duck, two Grey Herons, four Curlews, two singing Redstarts, 5+ Sedge Warblers, 2+ Whitethroats and 2+ Reed Buntings. (Mike Smart).
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