WWT Slimbridge The drake GREEN-WINGED TEAL from the Van de Bovenkamp hide again today. The Little Stint was on the Rushy this morning with c300 Dunlins and two Ruffs, also the WHOOPER SWAN, a Black Swan and 67 Bewick’s Swans. A Cattle Egret flew in to South Lake at 2:40pm, also a female Goldeneye, a male Mandarin, a Grey Wagtail and a juvenile Peregrine. From Kingfisher hide the Coal Tit, a Treecreeper and 30+ White-fronted Geese. (Paul Masters/Andy Chapman/Jeremy Holland/Greg Mabbett).
Slimbridge A Peregrine on St John’s Church tower at 9:40am. (Jeremy Holland).
Frampton The very confiding YELLOW-BROWED WARBLER still at Court Lake N of the jetty today. It is silent and feeding on the ground most of the time. Please give it room to move about and feed. (MK).

Yellow-browed Warbler by Roy Shilham
Forest of Dean At Cannop Ponds Wigeons, four Goosanders, Mandarins, three Little Grebes, Coal Tits, a Marsh Tit, Nuthatches and a pair of Dippers. (Mike Davis).
Coombe Hill Meadows 22 Mute Swans, two Canada Geese, a Shelduck, 1000 Wigeon, 2000 Teal, 150 Mallards, 300 Pintails, 200 Shovelers, 37 Tufted Ducks, a Buzzard, ten Coots, ten Black-headed Gulls and a Fieldfare today. (Mike Smart).
Cobney Meadows A Mute Swan, two Shelducks, a Grey Heron, a Little Egret and ten Fieldfares today. (Mike Smart).
Chedworth Garden birds today included nine Jackdaws, 16 Woodpigeons, a Coal Tit, seven Long-tailed Tits, a pair of Bullfinches on Marjoram and a Barn Owl hunting through at dusk. The first garden sighting for 2 years. (Harvey Sherwood).
Moreton Valence A Green Sandpiper flew from a ditch between the church and Parkend today. (Annie Heron).
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