Cotswold Water Park West    Today five Goldeneyes and a Nuthatch at Pit 41. Seven Goldeneyes, the Golden Merganser hybrid, 90 Tufted Ducks, four Siskins and a Kingfisher at Pit 57. A pair of Goosanders, 22 Red Crested Pochards and 19 Tufted Ducks at Pit 65. Four Little Egrets, two Shelducks, 53 Gadwalls, a Marsh Harrier, an Oystercatcher, a Green Sandpiper and 22 Meadow Pipits at Pit 201B. 115 Pintails, 142 Wigeon, 60 Shovelers, 143 Teal, 16 Gadwalls and two Oystercatcher at Pit 75. (Nigel Pleass).

Coombe Hill Meadows    Three Mute Swans, a pair of Egyptian Geese, two Shelducks, 100 Wigeon, 270 Teal, seven Gadwalls, 30 Mallards, 96+ Pintails, 115+ Shovelers, 60 Tufted Ducks, two Great Crested Grebes, a Little Grebe, two Cattle Egrets, 20 Coots, two Oystercatchers, eight Lapwings, a Dunlin, 35 Black-tailed Godwits, c11 Curlews, three Redshanks, 10+ Skylarks, a Cetti’s Warbler, 5+ Chiffchaffs singing, 3+ Reed Buntings singing and nine Sand Martins through. (Mike Smart/Ian Ralphs).

Ashleworth Ham     This afternoon 15 Tufted Ducks (9m, 6f), a Great Crested Grebe, 15 Shovelers, 19 Pintails, 55 Greylags, 31 Canada Geese, 98 Wigeon, 15 Teal, two Gadwalls,
12 Mallards, a Moorhen, two Mute Swans, two Chiffchaffs singing and five Long-tailed Tits. A distant Curlew briefly heard towards Wainlodes. (John Fletcher).

Westonbirt    Two male FIRECRESTS having a territorial singing battle. Also three Ravens today. (Megan Adamou).

Nailsworth     A pair of Dippers, a Kingfisher and a Grey Wagtail on the Nailsworth stream today. (Terry Grant).

Quedgeley     At 10:30pm a Barn Owl over the traffic lights at Olympus Park, going North. (Paul Sutton).

Forest of Dean     At Nagshead from 3pm to 5 pm a Siskin and a Blackcap heard, 1+ Hawfinch and 3+ Redwings on the Lower trail. A LESSER SPOTTED WOODPECKER, a Chiffchaff and a male Peregrine. At New Fancy View from 5:15pm to 6pm close views of a male Goshawk from the car park. Also Siskin and Chiffchaff heard and a pair of Bullfinches. (Stephen Curtis & Carol Rushton).

Frampton pools     15 Chiffchaffs, two Blackcaps, five Cetti’s Warblers, ten Little Egrets, 112 Tufted Ducks, 25 Cormorants, a pair of Mandarins, a pair of Teal, two Grey Herons, a Kingfisher, a Little Grebe, 26 Greylags and four Canada Geese today. (Nick Goatman).

Kingswood     Two Dippers on the garden stream, a Chiffchaff and a Mute Swan in the garden! (Tom McCarthy).

Mute Swan by Tom McCarthy