Purton A PECTORAL SANDPIPER flew low up riverat 12:02pm calling. (Francis Steuck).
WWT Slimbridge Nine Russian White-fronted Geese on the Tack Piece and two Little Stints from Middle Point. A Hawfinch flew over Kingfisher hide heading for the Spinney Wood. (Slimbridge Sightings).
Frampton pools Two Hawfinches over, a FIRECREST, the OSPREY still, a Swallow, four Cattle Egrets, a Great White Egret, the adult Yellow-legged Gull, 63 Redwings, nine Fieldfares, ten Jays, six Chiffchaffs, a Blackcap, a Red Kite, five Lapwings, ten Goldcrests, 19 Siskins, 24 Wigeon, 59 Gadwalls, 32 Shovelers, 36 Tufted Ducks and 136 Coots today. (Nick Goatman).
Sharpness A White-fronted Goose flew over NE towards Slimbridge at 8:48am. (Andy Jordan).
Chedworth A foraging flock of 200+ Fieldfares and 26 Redwings near Chedworth Laines this afternoon. (Harvey Sherwood).
Coombe Hill Meadows 100 each of Canada Geese and Greylags, c25 Wigeon, 200 Teal, 50 Mallards, 20 Shovelers, a Grey Heron, five Great White Egrets, three Cormorants, three Lapwings, a Snipe, a few passing Skylarks and 20 Fieldfares. (Mike Smart). Also a Cattle Egret. (Ian Hull).
Cotswold Water Park West Five Cattle Egrets still in the field adjacent to Pit 75 this morning. Access via track running parallel with the old railway line. (Nigel Pleass).
Stroud At Fromehall Mill at lunchtime a female Mandarin on the pond and two Grey Wagtails around the canal. (Richard Williams/Simon Ashley).
Cheltenham A Grey Heron over at first light at Pittville Lawn. (Howard Taylor).
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