WWT Slimbridge     On the Rushy this morning 72 Bewick’s Swans, two WHOOPER SWANS and a Black Swan this morning. 24 Ruff on the Tack Piece. Two Little Stints and a Ringed Plover on the Estuary Tower scrape and on the Dumbles six Oystercatchers. On South Lake the SPOONBILL, five Cattle Egrets, 21 Common Gulls and 40 Golden Plovers. (Slimbridge Sightings/Roberta Goodall/Martin Price).

Forest of Dean     At Cannop ponds a Dipper, a Marsh Tit, a Goosander, 12 Mandarins and six Little Grebes. 5+ Hawfinches at Parkend with 20+ Chaffinches and three Nuthatches. At Woorgreens, eight Goosanders, five Teal, two Jays and four Treecreepers. (Steve Pullen/Angela Carswell).

Highnam woods     This afternoon two Marsh Tits, two Goldcrests, a Song Thrush, two Nuthatches, male and female Bullfinch, three Chaffinches, six Long-tailed Tits, a Great Spotted Woodpecker, seven Fieldfares and a Buzzard. (John Fletcher).

Newent Woods      Low numbers of birds from dawn, a Goldcrest, a Great Spotted Woodpecker, two Jays, a Nuthatch and two Muntjacs. At May Hill summit a Linnet, a Siskin and a Raven. (MK).

Raven by Mike King

Cobney Meadows     Six Mute Swans, two Shelducks, 300 Teal, 25 Wigeon, two Grey Herons, 50 Black-headed Gulls and 45 Stock Doves today. (Mike Smart).

Hartpury     Three Tufted Ducks (2m,1f), four Mallards, 27 Greylags, 20 Canada Geese, two Cormorants, three Moorhens, a Grey Heron, 8+ Redwings, two Mistle Thrushes, a Song Thrush, a Great Spotted Woodpecker, a Jay, 30 Starlings, two Goldfinches, two Stock Doves and 20+ Common Gulls today. (Oliver Paisey).

Stonehouse     In the Bond’s Mill area and fields below late afternoon a Peregrine distant on a pylon, eight Cormorants, a small flock of Siskins with Goldfinches, being followed by a small mixed tit flock and a Grey Heron. (Paul Sutton).

Gloucester     c1000 Starlings leaving a nearby roost over Sudmeadow roundabout at 7:19am. (MK).