Forest of Dean    The IBERIAN CHIFFCHAFF still in Old Staple-edge Wood around SO 64929 10114 singing and showing, often high in the Beech canopy. (Lauren & Wayne, NSL-Birding). Parking suggestions here, there are no real close access points, at least a 20 minute walk. https://twitter.com/danwatsonbirder/status/1658007284306309120

WWT Slimbridge    Two POMARINE SKUAS through NE over the Severn N of Black Rock Breakwater at 11:35am, last seen 11:39am leisurely heading high inland over Saul, a dark phase bird with full ‘spoons’ and a pale bird. (Martin McGill). The BLACK-WINGED STILT on the Rushy early on before relocating to South Lake for the remainder of the day. Four drake GARGANEYS on the Rushy today. (Slimbridge Sightings). A Red Kite NW over the Rushy at 1:50pm. A singing Lesser Whitethroat heard from the carpark at 3:25pm.(Andy & Sue Gibbons). A Red Kite low over Middle Point early afternoon, possibly same bird. (Les Ditchburn/Jake King).

Garganey by Jon Mercer

Garganeys by Duncan Dine

Black-winged Stilt by Jon Mercer

Black-winged Stilt by Mike King

Cambridge     A Red Kite over the A38 between Cambridge and the Eastington turn at 4pm. (Andy & Sue Gibbons).

Stanley Downton-Ryeford-Bridgend     This morning c8 Whitethroats, a Chiffchaff, c15 Long-tailed Tits, a Treecreeper, a Dipper, a Red Kite and a Buzzard over the house heading N. A Barn Owl over the house late last night. (Paul Sutton).

Treecreeper by Paul Sutton

Frampton     Over Court Lake nine Hobbies, three Red Kites and a Hairy Dragonfly. Five Common Terns on the Sailing Lake. (Nick Goatman).

Witcombe Reservoirs     A Redstart, two Swifts, a Common Sandpiper and a Blackcap. (Eric Harris).

Coombe Hill Meadows     A breeding plumaged Ruff and a Little Egret this morning. (Duncan Dine).

Little Egret by Duncan Dine

Ashleworth Ham     Seven Greylags, including two family parties, with seven and one gosling, three Canada Geese, a male Shelduck, 104 roosting Mallards and a female with five ducklings, a Great White Egret, a pair of Curlews and singing Redstart, Blackcap, Whitethroat and Chiffchaff. (Mike Smart).

Hasfield Ham     Two Curlews and song from Sedge Warbler, Lesser Whitethroat, Whitethroat, Willow Warbler and Reed Bunting. (Mike Smart).

Leigh Meadows     Two Little Egrets and song from Redstart, Blackcap and Chiffchaff. (Mike Smart).