WWT Slimbridge The WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER all day on South Lake today and showing well at times. The first-winter drake SCAUP still on the Rushy. (Martin McGill).

White-rumped Sandpiper by Paul Masters
Forest of Dean At New Fancy View, 8:45-10am, a perched Goshawk, two Mistle Thrushes, three Crossbills, a Raven, a Bullfinch and three Goldfinches. (Roy Kinchin).
Saul Warth This afternoon 75+ Curlews, five Oystercatchers, seven Snipe, a Grey Heron, a Little Egret and 16 Meadow Pipits. (MK).
Moreton Valence 50+ Skylarks near the canal, two fields S of Castle Lane at 4:45pm. (MK).
Stroud The female Goosander was on the E side of Bowbridge lock between 10am-2pm. (Paul Sutton).

Goosander by Paul Sutton
Gloucester A Chiffchaff, a female Reed Bunting and Blue Tits foraging around the bullrushes at Saintbridge Pond today. (John Elley).

Chiffchaff by John Elley
Cheltenham On the High Street a Peregrine this morning circling above Regents Arcade and scaring Feral Pigeons. Three Cormorants sunning on Dowdeswell reservoir superstructure this morning. (Howard Taylor).
Bourton-on-the-Water A Red Kite gliding over Jubilee Lodge, three Chaffinches in the church yard and a Greenfinch heard. A Sparrowhawk over the High Street being mobbed by corvids. (Howard Taylor).
Cotswolds Just before the A436/Salperton turn a Red Kite low over the stone wall. Opposite the Hawling turn four Red Kites on the ground. (Howard Taylor).
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