Saul Warth     A SHORT-EARED OWL this evening. (Gordon Hodgson).

WWT Slimbridge    A female Teal with four ducklings on the Rushy, Lower Pond, a first breeding record for the reserve. Also the Spotted Redshank on the Tack Piece. (Martin McGill). Four Turnstones, two Dunlins, a Great White Egret, three Little Egrets, c50 Curlews and c200 Black-headed Gulls at Middle Point on the rising tide this morning. (Paul Masters).

Frampton pools     A White Stork, presumably the Docks bird, over the sailing lake at 2pm, then flew NE. The stork was probably on the River Severn at the front of Oldbury power station at the northern end on the mudflats distantly last night. (per John Riddiford). Also an adult Yellow-legged Gull, three Common Terns and a Lesser Whitethroat feeding young. (Nick Goatman). On Court Lake this afternoon 60+ Mute Swans, the Ross’s Goose with 60+ Barnacle Geese, three Little Egrets, two Little Grebes and three Great Crested Grebes. (MK).

Nailsworth     14 Swifts flew S between 5:20 and 5:30pm. (Terry Grant).