WWT Slimbridge A first-winter Mediterranean Gull on South Lake today. The first-winter drake SCAUP very elusive at the back of South Lake today. (Paul Masters).

Mediterranean Gull by Paul Masters
Gloucester The male BLACK REDSTART still on the Cathedral today on the SE side. (Gord Avery/Nigel Young/Karle Burford/Roy Kinchin).
Frampton On Court Lake early afternoon a Great White Egret still, Cetti’s Warbler singing, four Little Grebes, 16 Cormorants and a Nuthatch. 12 Stock Doves, 100+ Black-headed Gulls and a Buzzard N of the Perryway opposite Court Field main gate. (MK).

Great White Egret by Mike King

Cormorants by Mike King
Saul Warth This afternoon three Grey Plovers, 14 Curlews, 100 Dunlins, a Snipe, a Mistle Thrush guarding Mistletoe, 30 Fieldfares, 25 Meadow Pipits and a Raven. (MK).

Mistle Thrush by Mike King
Forest of Dean A group of three Crossbills this morning between Mile End and Cannop Valley. (Geoff Fawcett).
Thrupp A Dipper on the river near Griffin mill lock. A male Sparrowhawk and a Buzzard over. (Paul Sutton).
Stonehouse A Kingfisher at Bonds Mill. Also a garden Coal Tit with Long-tailed Tits on the feeder. (Paul Sutton).
Dudbridge A Peregrine over at lunchtime. (Steve Pullen).
Longney Crib Mid afternoon 140+ Skylarks, nine Redwings, a Sparrowhawk, a Cormorant, a Grey Heron and 19 Mallards. (John Fletcher).
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