Frampton pools     The drake RING-NECKED DUCK still on Court Lake today. (Oliver Paisey/Tom Griffin). From Splatt Bridge 89 Sand Martins, 11 Swallows, a House Martin, 109 Woodpigeons and 12 Redshanks. An OSPREY N over Fretherne bridge at 12:30pm. (Gordon Hodgson). An OSPREY over Court Lake at 12 midday today, probably the same. (Tom Griffin). An OSPREY over the Sailing Lake at 6:30pm. Also six Willow Warblers, 52 Chiffchaffs, 27 Blackcaps, a Cetti’s Warbler, a Great White Egret, four Oystercatchers, 150+ Sand Martins, eight Swallows, 100+ Linnets, 50+ Goldfinches, 12 Yellowhammers, four Shovelers, eight Gadwalls and 50 Tufted Ducks. (Nick Goatman).

Osprey by Gordon Hodgson 

Saul Warth     An immature White-tailed Eagle at 11am then flew towards the  100-Acre. Then in view again from 11:45am-12 midday before being lost to view. (Gordon Hodgson/MK). This morning five Dark-bellied Brent Geese still, four Wigeon, 52 Shelducks, 33 Curlews, ten Ringed Plovers, six Dunlins, two Oystercatchers, a Red Kite and a male Marsh Harrier through N, a female Marsh Harrier, 76 Sand Martins, two Swallows, five Meadow Pipits and two Chiffchaffs. (Gordon Hodgson/MK/Jeremy Holland/Jon Dexter).

White-tailed Eagle by Gordon Hodgson

White-tailed Eagle by Gordon Hodgson

WWT Slimbridge     A Spotted Redshank on the Rushy this morning and two Grey Plovers from Estuary Tower and two House Martins through. (Jeremy Holland). The immature White-tailed Eagle seen and arriving and leaving the estuary from WWT.

Cleeve Hill     A RING OUZEL in gorse E of the trig point today. (Dave Pearce).

Cotswold Water Park West     A pair of GARGANEYS at Shorncote Reedbed this morning. (David Creber).

Cotswold Water Park East     This morning at Whelford Pools and nearby, between 8:45-10:30am, the male LESSER SCAUP still with Tufted Ducks, c20 Red Crested Pochards, c30 Sand Martins, two Willow Warblers singing, c15 Shovelers, two Oystercatchers, three Swallows, a Treecreeper, a Reed Bunting, c6 Wigeon, two Egyptian Geese, two Little Grebes and a Gadwall. (Rob Crofton).

Barnsley Warren (Pasqueflower Reserve)     At lunchtime a Lapwing, several Skylarks, two Meadow Pipits, a Kestrel, two Red Kites and a good number of Pasqueflowers already flowering. (Rob Crofton).

Stanley Downton      A male Wheatear on the disturbed ground W of the sewage works. (Matt Neale).

Coombe Hill Meadows     This morning a Wheatear on arable land and 78 Wigeon. Also a Mute Swan, ten Greylags, six Canada Geese, four Shelducks, 78 Wigeon, 14 Teal, 30 Mallards, four Shovelers, a Cormorant, a Dutch bird with red colour ring 4Z, seen here previously, three Grey Herons, a Little Egret, four Great White Egrets, two Oystercatchers three Avocets, six Lapwings, a Little Ringed Plover flew through, a JACK SNIPE, two Curlews, two Redshanks, two Lesser Black-backed Gulls, 50 Black-headed Gulls, two Skylarks, a Wheatear on an arable field, a REDSTART in the North hedge, two Blackcaps, seven Chiffchaffs, 48+ Carrion Crows and a Reed Bunting. (Mike Smart/Ian Ralphs).

Berkeley    Four LITTLE GULLS N past the Pill at 9:57am. (Andy Jordan).

Forest of Dean    3+ male TREE PIPITS singing at Staple Edge today. (Robin Husbands).

Rodborough Common     An early Green Hairstreak today. (Dan Haines).

Green Hairstreak by Dan Haines