WWT Slimbridge     Four LITTLE GULLS flew NW over the river viewed from Estuary Tower and a 5th flew NE. (William Lambourne). Two adult SPOONBILLS still today. (Dot Jones).

Highnam woods     This afternoon two Marsh Tits, two Goldcrests, two Nuthatches, a Coal Tit, three Song Thrushes, eight Long-tailed Tits, six Redwings, nine Fieldfares, three Great Spotted Woodpeckers (2 drumming), a Jay, three Chaffinches, two Ravens and two Buzzards. (John Fletcher).

Marsh Tit by John Fletcher

Ryeford     A drake Goosander on the canal and an OTTER seen on the river by Ebley Mill today. (Phil Pope).

Dudbridge    A Little Egret flew high over the Stroudwater Canal early this morning. (Julian Gould).

Aylburton     Over the village this morning three Red Kites attempting to swoop into the garden of the Old Hospital, mobbed by seven Jackdaws. Also nine Starlings, a Great Spotted Woodpecker and two Buzzards. (John Meadows).

Coombe Hill Meadows     The Grundon hide accessible with wellies, but the paths very muddy and slippery. Birds included two Mute Swans, 100+ Wigeon, 400 Teal, five Gadwalls, 20+ Mallards, 20+ Pintails, 50+ Shovelers, 70 Tufted Ducks, a Little Grebe, 18 Little Egrets, three Grey Herons, two Oystercatchers, 35 Lapwings, nine Curlews, a passage of 50 Black-headed Gulls NE and two singing Reed Buntings. (Mike Smart).

Ashleworth Ham     39 Greylags, five Canada Geese, ten Wigeon, 25 Teal, ten Gadwalls, ten Mallards, 15 Pintails, ten Tufted Ducks, a Great Crested Grebe and 25 Black-headed Gulls. (Mike Smart).

Haw Bridge East     A massive flock of 1000 migrant Black-headed Gulls on a wet field. (Mike Smart).