WWT Slimbridge     On the Top New Piece from Zeiss hide the BLACK-WINGED STILT and a pair of Common Terns and a Little Ringed Plover. On the Bottom New Piece three Greenshanks. A Little Ringed Plover on the Rushy early morning, later one on South Lake maybe the same, and a Common Sandpiper on South Lake. From Middle Point at least 14 Sanderlings and two Grey Plovers. (Slimbridge Sightings/Esther Rumsey/Dan Fletcher).

Edge     Two Red Kites over the Edgemoor Inn at midday. On Rudge Hill an adult Tawny Owl mobbed then chased by Blackbirds, a Kestrel and four Willow Warblers. (MK).

Red Kite by Mike King

Willow Warbler by Mike King

Westrip     Three Red Kites over the garden W to E at 2:25pm. (Ty Mein).

Berkeley Road     A Red Kite flew low to the A38 near the Prince of Wales hotel heading N at 3:30pm. (Tim McGrath).

Coombe Hill Meadows     Three Avocets, two Redshanks, an Oystercatcher, two Little Ringed Plovers, a Ringed Plover, a Curlew, three Little Egrets, broods of Lapwings and Mallards, a juvenile Little Grebe, a Cuckoo, three Yellow Wagtails, a pair of Wigeon, a pair of Teal and a Lesser Whitethroat along the canal. (Sam Walker).

Gloucester     A Cuckoo calling near Lower Parting. (Helen Bojaniwska). At Alney Island two Buzzards, a Blackcap, two Chiffchaffs, two Sedge Warblers, a Cetti’s Warbler heard and a Reed Bunting. (Paul Brunt).

Stow-on-the-Wold     Three Swifts N over the A436 at 11am. (Andy & Sue Gibbons).

Fairford     A Corn Bunting singing and showing well NE of Fairford and E of the Fairford to Hatherop road. (John Durell).

Whiteshill     Three Ravens, two adults and a juvenile regularly visiting the garden. (Brian Elloway).

Purton     A Grey Heron and a Black-headed Gull on the canal at Purton bridge, a Cuckoo heard near the hulks and a Sedge Warbler near the old railway bridge. (Mike Fisher).

Sharpness     Four active House Martin nests on the Dockers club. (Mike Fisher).