WWT Slimbridge A possible Todd’s Canada Goose on the Tack Piece today. (John Budd/Martin McGill). Three Greenland White-fronted Geese from Stephen Kirk hide. On South Lake 535 Black-tailed Godwits, 181 Dunlins, two Curlews and 35 Lapwings. From Zeiss hide 490 Dunlins, two Little Stints, 41 Lapwings, 620 Teal, two Water Rails and a Great White Egret. (Tim Jukes). From Kingfisher hide 145 Golden Plovers, 116 Dunlins, 211 Lapwings and 11 Ruff. (Dot Jones). Five Bewick’s Swans on the Rushy. (James Robinson).

Todd’s Canada Goose by Paul Sutton (left hand bird)
Nailsworth A fairly heavy southerly movement this morning, and a smaller movement this afternoon. Brief watch periods included a very late SWALLOW, a Hawfinch, 70+ Chaffinches, 15 Golden Plovers, 680+ Fieldfares, 1350+ Redwings, 1,=000+ Wood Pigeons and a garden female Blackcap. (Terry Grant).
Sherborne A female-type Marsh Harrier at Lodge Park this morning. (Keith Jennings).
Ashleworth Ham This afternoon birds included nine Snipe, five Lapwings, 95 Greylags, seven Canada Geese, five Shovelers, five Pintails, 24 Wigeon, a male Gadwall, 33 Teal, 23 Mallards, four Red-legged Partridges, three Cormorants, two Grey Herons, a Peregrine, 55 Carrion Crows and a very late Brimstone. (John Fletcher).
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