Saul Warth     This afternoon at low tide three Yellow Wagtails, an adult and two juveniles, 86 Avocets, 20+ Curlews, five Black-tailed Godwits, two Oystercatchers and 20+ Shelducks. (MK).

Yellow Wagtail by Mike King

Epney     Three Little Egrets and a Grey Heron at Epney late afternoon. (MK).

Coombe Hill Meadows     Waders included Greenshank, Redshank, Dunlin, Little Ringed Plover, Oystercatcher and Lapwing, also Wigeon and a Kingfisher. (Duncan Dine/Andy Wiggins).

Ashleworth Ham     A QUAIL singing strongly at first light, then on and off throughout the morning. CES ringing session caught 60 birds, including a Redstart, three Sedge Warblers, five Blackcaps, 12 Whitethroats, six Chiffchaffs, two Treecreepers, five Bullfinches and four Reed Buntings. (Mike Smart/Mervyn Greening).

Frampton     At the Sailing Lake six Swallows, 12 Linnets, six Common Terns, two Great Crested Grebes and a Buzzard. From Splatt Bridge a distant Marsh Harrier, two Little Egrets, a juvenile Green Woodpecker around the church and two Buzzards. (Paul Sutton).

Green Woodpecker by Paul Sutton