Epney     Today the TURTLE DOVE still in gardens behind the Anchor Inn. Please park sensibly by the entrance opposite the seawall or on the road without blocking access and not in the pub unless you are using it. Thank you. (Steve Pullen/Roberta Goodall). Also this morning 50+ Swallows, 35 Canada Geese, two Common Gulls, a Red Kite, a Cormorant, two Stock Doves, a Green Woodpecker, a Great Spotted Woodpecker and a Little Egret. (Steve Pullen).

Turtle Dove by Steve Pullen

Stinchcombe Hill      First-winter Whinchat this morning and 40+ Pied Wagtails. (James Robinson).

Purton     Early morning vismig included two Greenshanks, two Ringed Plovers and two Tree Pipits. Also four Willow Warblers and three Yellow Wagtails. (Francis Steuck).

Saul Warth     A Wheatear near the sewage works at 12:30pm. Also six Avocets, 15 Black-tailed Godwits, 35 Curlews, a Grey Heron and two Little Egrets. (Steve Pullen).

The Camp     At least four Spotted Flycatchers together this afternoon. (Andrew Cormack).

Frampton pools     An adult Yellow-legged Gull, a Common Tern, three Great White Egrets, two Reed Buntings and two Lesser Whitethroats today. (Nick Goatman).

Lower Swell     Two families of Spotted Flycatchers this morning. Also a young Pied Flycatcher. (Richard Tyler).

Spotted Flycatcher by Richard Tyler

Minchinhampton Common     A male Redstart today. (Keith & Lyn Perkins).

Coombe Hill Meadows     Along the canal a Little Grebe, 12 Moorhens and three very small chicks, 12 Coots, including six large juveniles, six Mallards, a Cetti’s Warbler, three Sedge Warblers, four Chiffchaffs, two Chaffinches, two Red Kites an three Buzzards. (John Fletcher).

Hucclecote Meadows SSSI (Lobley’s Drive, Glos)     At 12:15pm during haymaking a Red Kite drifted over several times, harried by a crow at SO 87090 16331. (Ian Elphick).

Robinswood Hill CP     Seven Swifts over the car park feeding while passing through quite high SW. (Ian Elphick).

Haresfield Beacon     This morning two Spotted Flycatchers, two Garden Warblers, two Redstarts, a Lesser Whitethroat and a good number of Willow Warblers. (Richard Hearn).

Selsley Common     A Wheatear this evening. (Richard Hearn).

Prestbury     43 Swallows at Noverton Farm today. (Ken Heron).