Epney     A TURTLE DOVE on wires and in trees around the Anchor Inn from late morning until 9pm at least. Please park sensibly by the entrance opposite the seawall without blocking access and not in the pub unless you are using it. (Jeremy Squire).

Turtle Dove by Mike King

Turtle Dove by John Fletcher

Coombe Hill Meadows    43 Little Egrets, nine Grey Herons and a Whinchat this morning. (Jeremy Holland).

Forest of Dean     Three Peregrines over Coleford this morning. (Geoff Fawcett).

Tewkesbury     c40 Swift around the Abbey and hundreds of Gulls eating flying ants over M5 Junction 9. (Martin Price).

Twyning    At Upham Meadow an adult Curlew and chick with colour ring attached (see picture) and an adult male Curlew and a fledged juvenile still present. Also at least two Red Kites, two Buzzards and an Oystercatcher. (Mike Smart).

Curlew chick by Mike Smart

Guscar Rocks     On the evening high tide at least 300 Curlews, a Whimbrel, two Oystercatchers, a Common Sandpiper and four Bar-headed Geese in moult. (Mike Smart).