WWT Slimbridge      The drake GREEN-WINGED TEAL showing well from Martin Smith hide today. (John Budd). The GLOSSY IBIS on roadside fields all day but occasionally flew into the grounds. The SPOONBILL still on South Lake. A Little Stint on the Estuary Tower scrape. (Roberta Goodall/Martin Price/Mark Coller/Ella Slinn/Paul Masters/Terry Stevenson/Jonathan Bull).

Green-winged Teal by Mark Coller

Green-winged Teal by Mark Coller

Green-winged Teal by Alan McIlquham

Glossy Ibis by Mark Coller

Moreton Valence     A Barn Owl over the A38 at Smith’s lorry depot at 10:41pm. (MK).

Maisemore    At Maisemore Ham a Green Sandpiper, a Great White Egret, a Red Kite, a Kestrel, a Peregrine, 40+ Redwings, a Stonechat, seven Meadow Pipits, 60+ Chaffinches, 100+ Linnets, 50+ Goldfinches, 15 Yellowhammers and six Reed Bunting. Nearby, the three WHOOPER SWANS still at Leadon Meadows. (Andy Jayne).

Calmsden     Seven Grey Partridges in a field next to the White Way near Calmsden today. (Duncan Dine).

Saul Warth     At high tide, 36 Shelducks, eight Redshanks, a Common Sandpiper, two Little Egrets (three more at Dunstalls Farm), five Grey Herons, seven Common Gulls, 15 Fieldfares, a Redwing, a Skylark, six Meadow Pipits, five Pied Wagtails and three Chiffchaffs. (MK).

Frome Valley     Between Chalford and Daneway today a Kingfisher, a Little Egret, two Marsh Tits, both singing and a Little Grebe. (Graham Bullivant).

Little Egret by Graham Bullivant

Forest of Dean     Two Marsh Tits along the lower path in Caldera Woods. A Hawfinch and a Sparrowhawk in the garden in Coleford. (Geoff Fawcett). At 2pm a juvenile Kestrel perched near garden bird feeders in Lydbrook. (Chris Sullivan).

Stroud area     A Water Rail feeding along the bank of the Stroudwater canal between Lidl and Chestnut Lane. A Little Egret perched on a tree at The Lake at the Lawns, Cainscross. A Grey Heron resting on the opposite bank near Lodgemore Mill. (Mike Leahy).