WWT Slimbridge     The BARRED WARBLER for a 4th day from the Estuary Tower in the hedges and bushes below. Generally elusive but present until 4:40pm at least. (John Budd/Jeremy Holland/Mike Davis/Neil Smart). A juvenile PECTORAL SANDPIPER on South Lake today. (Roberta Goodall). 21 WHOOPER SWANS arrived on the Dumblesfrom the N at 2:30pm and remained until closing time. (Francis Steuck/Roberta Goodall). Two Water Rails from Knott hide and a Cattle Egret on South Lake. (Terry Stevenson). On the river late afternoon 700+ small waders Dunlins/Ringed Plovers, 54 Golden Plovers, four Redshanks, two Grey Plovers, a Knot, three Great White Egrets, six Little Egrets, 21+ Curlews and in the reed beds six Reed Buntings and four Stonechats. (Neil Smart).

Purton    An immature POMARINE SKUA flew SW along the E bank chasing a Herring Gull at 10:02am. An ARCTIC SKUA flew downriver at 9:40am. Five DARK-BELLIED BRENT GEESE flew downriver at 9:30am. Also two Cattle Egrets and a Marsh Harrier. (Francis Steuck).

Frampton     On Court Lake this afternoon the OSPREY still. Also three Kingfishers, 20+ Swallows through, three Little Grebes, 14 Cormorants, two Grey Herons and a Little Egret. (Steve Pullen). This evening the OSPREY still on Court Lake. Also five Cattle Egrets, a Great White Egret, 12 Little Egrets, 20 Shovelers, three Little Grebes, six Siskins and a Tawny Owl calling. (Nick Goatman).

Forest of Dean    40+ Siskins at Cinderford Linear Park this morning. (Geoff Fawcett).