Epney The CASPIAN TERN showing well opposite the Anchor from 5:40am until 8:07am when it flew inland NE. (MK/Paul Taylor). It returned to Longney Crib at 9:05am. (Francis Steuck). It returned to its regular spot at Epney and remained for most of the afternoon through until it flew off NE at 7:45pm but returned at 8:45pm. (Mark Hobson/Lee Gregory). The TURTLE DOVE for its 5th day on wires and in trees around the Anchor Inn from early afternoon, absent this morning. (Ian Butler/Lee Gregory). Please park sensibly by the entrance opposite the seawall without blocking access and not in the pub unless you are using it. Also an adult Yellow-legged Gull, 15+ Sand Martins and a Common Sandpiper.

Caspian Tern by Richard Tyler
Longney Crib Two Great White Egrets, nine Little Egrets, a Yellow Wagtail over and a Green Sandpiper heard. (Stephen Curtis & Carol Rushton).
Middle Duntisbourne A family of Spotted Flycatchers in the village this morning with at least two juveniles. (Andrew Morrison).
Uley Bury A Red Kite today. (Keith & Lyn Perkins).
Nailsworth A Red Kite over Forest Green. (Keith & Lyn Perkins).
Saul Warth This afternoon two juvenile Kestrels, an Avocet, Curlews, Shelducks with juveniles and Emperor dragonflies. (Paul Sutton/Nigel Young).
Stroud 15 House Martins along the canal. (Felicity Cobb).
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