Frampton pools The adult Yellow-legged Gull on the pontoon by the Sailing Club, also two Common Terns. 122 Barnacle Geese, 14 Canada Geese, 24 Greylags, 55 Mute Swans and a Common Tern on Court Lake. (Paul Masters). Around the pools this evening a Spotted Flycatcher still feeding young, a Hobby, 50+ Swifts, 100+ Sand Martins, 20+ House Martins, 10+ Swallows, four Oystercatchers, seven Common Terns, 25 Black-headed Gulls and five young, five Treecreepers, 17 Chiffchaffs, 12 Blackcaps, five Reed Warblers, two Kingfishers and eight Little Egrets. (Nick Goatman).
WWT Slimbridge The BLACK-WINGED STILT on the Tack Piece. Also a Garganey, a Spotted Redshank and a Whimbrel. (Tim Jukes/Dot Jones).
Aylburton Common A Marsh Tit on the bird table this morning. (Martin Vaisey).
Upper Cam 25+ Swifts feeding over fields today. (Nigel Tucker).
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