Cotswold Water Park East     On Pit 114 a juvenile GREATER SCAUP. Also an apparent juvenile Ferruginous Duck, although Ferruginous x Pochard hybrid is not ruled out. The bird was distant, behind the island, under water or sleeping and very tricky to view through the trees from the bridleway. (Martin McGill).

Saul Warth     In the hour before high tide four Bewick’s Swans flew N at 8:30am, 57 Curlews, a Grey Plover, a Redshank, 60 Dunlins, a Little Egret, a Peregrine, a Kestrel, a male Stonechat, a Redwing and a pair of Ravens. (MK).

Dunlins by Mike King

Frampton    A small murmuration of c150 Starlings viewed from Splatt Bridge late afternoon, also two Marsh Harriers. (Tanya Allen). At the Sailing Lake a Fieldfare, a Herring Gull replacing the YLG,  200+ Black-headed Gulls, three Great Crested Grebes, 40 Tufted Ducks, 18 Gadwalls, three Chiffchaffs, three Siskins and six House Sparrows. (Nick Goatman).

Dursley     A Woodcock flew NW across Sainsbury’s carpark this morning at 11:05am at about 20ft above eye level. Presumably a cold weather movement re-locating from the beech hangers behind the town. (Brian Kings).

Forest of Dean     Six Goosanders (3m, 3f) on Speech House Lake this morning. (Geoff Fawcett).

Brookend     c20 Lapwings this morning at 8am flew very low over fields in the Brookend/Guscar Rocks area towards Lydney. (Ian Gorton).

Latton     c6 Great White Egrets on the flooded fields on the Gloucestershire-Wiltshire border at Alex Farm. (Glyn Smith).