Frampton     On Court Lake today two Egyptian Geese, 77 Barnacle Geese, 29 Greylags, 62+ Mute Swans, the adult Yellow-legged Gull soon chased off by two Common Terns, a Hobby, two Spotted Flycatchers, eight House Martins, a Swallow and a Nuthatch. The Ross’s Goose this morning only and the Yellow-legged Gull was on the Sailing Lake.  (Jeremy Holland/MK). From Splatt Bridge a Great White Egret, a Hobby, a Tawny Owl calling, 150+ House Martins and eight Swifts. (Paul Sutton).

Spotted Flycatcher by Mike King

Egyptian Geese by Mike King

Great White Egret by Paul Sutton

WWT Slimbridge     The BLACK-WINGED STILT on the Rushy again today. Also two Spotted Redshanks. Six Green Sandpipers and a Common Sandpiper on the Tack Piece today. (Geoff Bryant/Terry Stevenson).

Black-winged Stilt by Geoff Bryant

Twyning     A Whinchat again at Upham Meadow. (Mike Smart).

Forest of Dean    A Red Kite flew over Longhope village at noon. (Angela Carswell).

Cleeve Hill     Two family parties of Redstarts in the Hawthorns and a few Whitethroats today. (Duncan Dine).

Coombe Hill Meadows     Eight Mallards, two Teal, two Shovelers, two Gadwalls, eight young Grey Herons, a Little Egret, 25 Lapwings, two Little Ringed Plovers, three Oystercatchers, a Redshank, a Green Sandpiper, a Yellow Wagtail, five Swallows, three Swifts, three Chiffchaffs singing, two Skylarks, two Sedge Warblers, two Whitethroats, a Greenfinch and three Reed Buntings. (Paul Brunt). At dusk from the new hide two Teal, a Water Rail singing from the Short Pool, a Grey Heron, three Oystercatchers, 31 Lapwings, two Curlews, a Little Owl calling, at least five Swifts and a Reed Warbler singing. (Mike Smart).

Nailsworth     An all day southerly movement of Swifts, many of them very high up. A sample count between 12:05 and 12:55 pm saw 320+ birds, also a Hobby flew W. (Terry Grant).

Epney     A Grey Plover on the river this morning. (Jack Green).

Grey Plover by Jack Green

Cheltenham    Two Swifts over Pittville Lawn this afternoon in between storms. (Howard Taylor).

Gloucester     Four Swifts over the garden in Tuffley. (John Fletcher).

Swift by John Fletcher