WWT Slimbridge    The WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER back on South Lake at 11am after being missing since Tuesday 7th. Two Water Rails and Great Spotted Woodpecker from Willow hide. (Helen Bojaniwska). A Great White Egret in the Back from the Brink exhibit. (Dot Jones). Siskins and Lesser Redpolls with a Goldfinch flock in Alders behind the Otter enclosure. (Esther Rumsey).

Frampton     On the flashes N of Splatt Bridge 117 Curlews, nine Ruff, 18 Black-tailed Godwits, two Redshanks, three Golden Plovers N and a Little Egret this morning. (MK). Late morning 122 Black-tailed Godwits, 35 Teal, Shoveler and Chiffchaff. (Gordon Hodgson).

Little Egret by Mike King

Ruff by Mike King

Chavenage Lane     700+ Chaffinches, 40+ Corn Buntings, 350+ Fieldfares, 30+ Yellowhammers, 750+ Starlings, 70+ Carrion Crows and a male Peregrine attacking two Buzzards defending a kill on the ground. (Terry Grant).

Corn Bunting by Terry Grant

Forest of Dean    At Cannop Stoneworks a colour-ringed Dipper, two Grey Wagtails and nine Goosanders (2m, 7f). At Parkend by the cricket pitch seven Hawfinches. From New Fancy View two Goshawks. At Woorgreens c50 Siskins with a few Lesser Redpolls. (Derek Hale).

Dipper by Derek Hale

Cotswold Water Park East     At Whelford Pools two Green Woodpeckers, a Great Spotted Woodpecker, a Chiffchaff, Long-tailed Tits, a  Wren, a Blackcap, 24 Great Crested Grebes, Goldcrests, two Treecreepers, three Grey Herons, a Great White Egret, Redwings, three Buzzards, a Red Kite, Mistle Thrush and Song Thrush heard, many Shelduck, Teal, Tufted Ducks and a Cormorant colony. (Sarah Townsend).

Cormorants by Sarah Townsend

Ryeford     A Peregrine with a kill low over the Ebley bypass at 7:30 this morning. (Steve Pullen).

Leckhampton Hill     12 Yellowhammers, c20 Chaffinches and three Skylarks at the top of the hill this morning. Also three Greenfinches and two Lesser Redpolls on the lower slopes. (Ian Davies).

Aylburton Warth/Guscar Rocks     At high tide ten Canada Geese, 13 Shelducks, 59 Wigeon, 119 Teal, four Mallards, a Grey Heron, eight Oystercatchers, a Lapwing, 27 Dunlins, 350 Curlews, 19 Redshanks, 500 Common Gulls, 50 Black-headed Gulls, five Lesser Black-backed Gulls, five Skylarks, two Meadow Pipits, two Ravens, 30 Carrion Crows and two singing Reed Buntings. (Mike Smart).

Chedworth     A female Blackcap in the garden again today. Also two Nuthatches, a garden first. (Chris Berens).