WWT Slimbridge    The drake GREEN-WINGED TEAL on the Top New Piece from Zeiss hide again. (Mike Davis). On South Lake the SPOONBILL still, a Cattle Egret and seven Avocets this morning. (Oliver Paisey). The Little Stint still from Estuary Tower. (Andy Pitt/Warren Gill).

Saul Warth     At high tide 50 Pintails, 79+ Wigeon, ten Shelducks, 31 Curlews, 200 Lapwings flew S, a Grey Plover, 265 Dunlins, two Kestrels, 41 Redwings, 14 Fieldfares, two Song Thrushes, a Mistle Thrush, three Stonechats, 25 Meadow Pipits, two male Reed Buntings and a Chiffchaff. (MK).

Stinchcombe Hill     A Woodcock flushed below the car park. Also six Bullfinches. (Terry Fenton).

Stonehouse    Two Red Kites circled over the Paper Bag mills then drifted low over the houses at Bridgend to Upper Mills then circled quite low over Wycliffe grounds at 1pm. 2 Male Kingfishers have been around all week. Also a Grey Heron at the Ocean. (Paul Sutton).

Stroud     At Bowbridge this afternoon a Kingfisher, a Water Rail and five Mandarins.  (Paul Sutton).

Water Rail by Paul Sutton

Mandarins by Paul Sutton

Longney Crib     This afternoon birds included 172 Fieldfares, nine Pied Wagtails, five Long-tailed Tits, a Green Woodpecker heard, 11 Mallards, a Jay, three Grey Herons, a Cormorant, two Buzzards and 55 Woodpigeons. (John Fletcher).

Nailsworth     A female Blackcap in the garden today. (Roy Bircher).