Bourton-on-the-Water     The GREAT NORTHERN DIVER again at SP179200, on the south easternmost lake to the NE of the Rissington Road. It caught a fish then flew off southwards, but not to Santhill Lake. No sign after 2:30pm. (Fraser Morphew).

WWT Slimbridge     Three PINK-FOOTED GEESE (2 ads, 1 juv) again today on the Bottom New Piece. Also a Great White Egret. Two Egyptian Geese in the approach road fields. The Dark-bellied Brent Goose from Van de Bovenkamp hide. (Roberta Goodall/Tom & Greg Mabbett).

Leckhampton Hill     300+ Golden Plovers, two Yellowhammers, five Redwings and two Ravens today. (Eric Harris).

Forest of Dean     At Edgehill NR large numbers of Siskins and Goldfinches, a Nuthatch, a Treecreeper, a Stonechat and Crossbills. (Josh Adamms/Owen Follis).

Ashleworth Ham     58 Snipe, a Little Egret and two Little Grebes today. (Les Ditchburn).

Stanley Downton     Birds today included two Buzzards, a female Great Spotted Woodpecker, a Mistle Thrush, nine Meadow Pipits, 15 Linnets and 30+ Pied Wagtails. (Paul Sutton).

Wotton-Under-Edge    To Tyley Bottom and Goose Green a Kestrel, four Buzzards, a Red Kite, three Bramblings and c12 Skylarks singing along the higher ground up on Goose Green. (Mike Fisher).

Frampton     From Splatt Bridge this afternoon c50 Curlews, several Shelducks, three Cormorants, a Kestrel, a Little Egret and a Buzzard. At Court Lake birds included the regular roosting Tawny Owl, 16+ Cormorants, a pair of Great Crested Grebes, a Little Egret, a Grey Heron, a Great Spotted Woodpecker and five male Shovelers. (Paul Sutton).

Cormorant by Paul Sutton