Clapton-on-the-Hill     An OSPREY N of New Bridge in a dead tree at SP1789718253. Flushed by a Red Kite but stayed low so probably still local. (Keith Jennings).

WWT Slimbridge    Two breeding plumage Spotted Redshanks still on the Top New Piece viewed from the Zeiss hide. A Green Sandpiper on the Tack Piece. (Dot Jones).

Forest of Dean     Around Cannop Ponds near stoneworks early morning c6 Grey Wagtails and a Dipper. (Richard Amys). At midday a Kestrel, a Red Kite and 12+ Swifts near the telephone mast at Joy’s Green. Also two Golden-ringed Dragonflies at Greathough Brook. (Andrew McDermid & Louise Watson).

Cam     On the slopes of the Long Down a Red Kite, two Buzzards and a Kestrel. Nearby 20 screaming Swifts over the school. (Neil Smart).

Frampton     A pair of Common Terns feeding two young on the Sailing Lake and a Red Kite over the church. (Helen Bojaniwska).

Saul Warth     Early morning nine Avocets, 13 Oystercatchers, 15 Curlews, two Little Egrets, two Grey Herons, two Common Terns, a Kestrel, a Swift and a SPOONBILL distantly off the Dumbles edge. (MK).

Avocets by Mike King

Hardwicke     A Red Kite over Hardwicke Court heading for the M5 at 10:32am. (MK).

Cotswold Water Park East   Around Whelford Pools this afternoon two Garden Warblers, a Cuckoo, three Common Terns, nine Tufted Ducks, 12 Great Crested Grebes (4 chicks), six Red Crested Pochards including four ducklings, 19 Mallards, 18 Coots, four Moorhens, a Canada Goose, 18 Greylags, 51 Cormorants, 28 Black-headed Gulls, two Mute Swans, two Little Egrets, two Grey Herons, a Buzzard, a male Reed Bunting, a Cetti’s Warbler, two Sedge Warblers, two Reed Warblers, two Blackcaps and three Long-tailed Tits. (John Fletcher).

Nailsworth     Two Grass Snakes in the garden pond today. (Terry Grant).

Grass Snake by Terry Grant