WWT Slimbridge     A PECTORAL SANDPIPER on the Top New Piece from Zeiss hide from 11:50am-3:50pm at least. (David Creber/John Budd/Martin McGill). Also a Green Sandpiper and c30 Ruffs. Three Garganeys, a Spotted Redshank, two Snipe and a Kingfisher on the Rushy. At least two White Wagtails with 8+ Pied Wagtails on the restaurant roof. (MK). At 3:50pm a Cattle Egret from Zeiss hide and a Hobby hunting dragonflies low over the central path in the grounds. (Tim McGrath). An OSPREY on driftwood viewed from Middle Point from 8:30am to 2:30pm at least. (Ian Ralphs).

Record short of the Pectoral Sandpiper by Mike King

Garganeys by Mike King

Snipe by Mike King

Frampton     An OSPREY still around Court Lake today. Also a Hobby, the adult Yellow-legged Gull, a Yellow Wagtail, two Ravens, 30+ Sand Martins, 20+ House Martins, a few Swallows, 12 Tufted Ducks, eight Mistle Thrushes, five Greylags, a Sparrowhawk and 17 Cormorants. (Nick Goatman/Ken Hurcombe/Mark Hobson/Oliver Paisey/Steve Money).

Osprey by Steve Money

Osprey by Steve Money

Sapperton     A Hawfinch over Siccaridge Woods this morning. (James Robinson).

Sharpness     A MERLIN just after dawn. It flew N and then S towards Berkeley Power Station. Also a Green Sandpiper. (Andy Jordan).

Winchcombe     At Hayles camping site and surrounding area birds included 15 House Martins, nine Linnets, seven Goldfinches, two Skylarks, two Nuthatches, a Great Spotted Woodpecker, five Canada Geese, two Greylags, three Moorhens, three Mallards, a Grey Heron, two Jays, two Ravens, three Kestrels, five Buzzards, four Red Kites and a Stoat. (John Fletcher).

Hucclecote     A Red Kite over the garden today, for the first time in 22 years. (Sarah Townsend).

Forest of Dean     Four Red Kites and a Buzzard near Lambsquay just outside Clearwell over a hay-cutting field. (Ty Mein).