WWT Slimbridge The GLOSSY IBIS again today but giving everyone the runaround, first found in the roadside fields. (Andy Pitt). Then South Lake, the Tack Piece briefly, then back and forwards between the Rushy and roadside fields. (Gordon Youdale/Paul Masters/Paul Rich/MK). The drake GREEN-WINGED TEAL still from Zeiss hide. (John Fletcher). Also today the juvenile SPOONBILL still on the Rushy, two WHOOPER SWANS and the Black Swan on the Rushy, two Little Stints and two Water Rails from Estuary Tower and a Bullfinch along the Estuary Tower walkway. (Paul Masters/MK).
Glossy Ibis by Martin Price

Whooper Swan by Mike King

Spoonbill by John Fletcher
Slimbridge 15 Cattle Egrets in the field on the right-hand bend on Kingston Road at SO7354704084 at 8am. (MK).

Cattle Egret by Mike King
Berkeley Seven Shovelers, a Grey Heron and five Moorhens on floods at Berkeley Castle. 43 Mallards, 162 Teal, 32 Wigeon, 34 Shovelers, three Gadwalls, 30 Lapwings, three Grey Herons, a Green Sandpiper and six Snipe on floods next to the bypass. (Thomas McClung). The female BLACK REDSTART still in the field directly opposite the entrance to Hamfield Farm at ST66475 99424 at midday. View from the gate. (Paul Rich).
Tewkesbury At the Nature Reserve today 13 Moorhens, a JACK SNIPE, two Grey Herons, a Little Egret, a MERLIN, 52 Magpies, two Ravens, two Cetti’s Warblers, a Chiffchaff, six Reed Buntings and three Water Rails heard. (Andy Jayne).
North Cerney Seven very vocal and active Grey Partridges seen from the Dark Lane/White Way crossroad in the field between Dark Lane and Chapel Lane, two more along the bridle path alongside the airfield. A male Stonechat at the crossroads, three Red Kites, two Buzzards and a Raven in the area. (Steve Brown).
Calmsden Three Grey Partridges today. (Ian Hull).
Gloucester Around Plock Court this afternoon, two Chiffchaffs, a Grey Wagtail, ten Pied Wagtails, a Meadow Pipit, a Great Spotted Woodpecker and a Goldcrest. (Jim Northcott).
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