Berkeley     A female/first winter BLACK REDSTART in a muddy field just opposite the entrance to the farm before Berkeley Power Station. 2500+ Common Gulls, 500+ Black-headed Gulls, 18 Turnstones, ten Redshanks, six Dunlins, three Curlews, five Stonechats, 20+ Linnets, a Rock Pipit, 12 Canada Geese, 24 Mallards, three Pintails, two Great Spotted Woodpeckers, a Green Woodpecker and a Raven at Berkeley shore today. (Thomas McClung).

Gloucester     A male BLACK REDSTART in a garden in the Linden area this afternoon. (Megan Thornbury).

Black Redstart by Megan Thornbury

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. (Neil Smart/Jon Mercer). The Yellow-legged Gull on the sailing lake early morning only. (Nick Goatman). At lunchtime male and female Goldeneye and a Black Swan. (MK).

Yellow-browed Warbler by Chris Newton

WWT Slimbridge     The drake GREEN-WINGED TEAL on the Top New Piece from Zeiss hide.  The WHOOPER SWAN on the Rushy. The SPOONBILL on South Lake and later on the Rushy. Eight Common Cranes on the Rushy at midday. A Treecreeper in the Spinney wood. (Slimbridge Sightings/MK).

Spoonbill by Mike King

Cotswold Water Park West    This morning on Pit 65 three Red Crested Pochards, three Goldeneyes and four Goosanders. On Pit 57 two Goldeneyes. On Pit 41 nine Goosanders, three Goldeneyes and a Great White Egret. On Pit 9 23 Red Crested Pochards and a Great White Egret. (Paul Rich).

Maisemore    A family of five WHOOPER SWANS again at the Leadon Meadows near Maisemore today. Also 15 Shovelers, 30 Wigeon, 33 Mallards, 50+ Pintails, 50+ Teal, two Jays and 80+ Redwings. (Andy Jayne).

Highnam    A walk from Highnam Court to the woods produced a fly-over Great White Egret, a Woodcock, a Sparrowhawk, a Green Woodpecker, 60+ Skylarks, five Marsh Tits, five Nuthatches, two Treecreepers, 60 Redwings, 50 Fieldfares, a Hawfinch, 20 Greenfinches, 120 Chaffinches and six Siskins. (Andy Jayne).

Churcham    A Great White Egret in flight at 1pm, presumably the same individual seen over Highnam Woods much earlier. A Sparrowhawk, Green Woodpecker, at least one Hawfinch and a fly-over Brambling at Churcham church. (Andy Jayne).

Purton     This afternoon five Little Grebes, at least two Fieldfares and 40+ Redwings in fields near the swing bridges. 2+ Mistle Thrushes and 3+ Bullfinches along the canal hedge. (Mike Davis).

Chavenage Lane area     550+ Redwings, 130+ Fieldfares, 120+ Chaffinches, 11+ Buzzards, seven Ravens, 8+ Red Kites and 10000+ Wood Pigeons near Chavenage House being harassed by a Peregrine. (Terry Grant).

Wotton-Under-Edge     Two Marsh Tits along with 12 Coal Tits and two Nuthatches at the bird feeding station in Westridge Woods. (Mike Fisher).

Prestbury     A Chiffchaff this morning just off New Barn Lane on the new housing estate in bushes by the stream. (Ken Heron).