WWT Slimbridge    The male WHITE-SPOTTED BLUETHROAT still in the reedbeds at Middle Point from the Shepherds Hut. Four Green Sandpipers and a Greenshank on the Tack Piece. An immature SPOONBILL and two Spotted Redshanks on South Lake from Hogarth hide. Also on South Lake 90+ Avocets and a Little Ringed Plover. A female Garganey and a Common Tern on the Rushy. Four fledgling Treecreepers in the Spinney Wood. (Ian Hull/Oliver Paisey/Tim McGrath).

Frampton     From Splatt Bridge 6am-7am today birds included a Cuckoo calling, a Kingfisher, an adult Lesser Whitethroat with at least four newly fledged youngsters, three Whitethroats, six Stock Doves and a Grey Heron. (Steve Pullen).

Edge     At Rudge Hill NNR late afternoon two Bullfinches, two Goldcrests, a Meadow Pipit carrying food, a Linnet, a Great Spotted Woodpecker, two Green Woodpeckers, a Sparrowhawk, many Marbled White and Speckled Wood butterflies and Common Spotted Orchids. (John Fletcher).

Marbled White by John Fletcher

Minchinhampton     Three Blackcaps heard around the golf course, on the 10th hole lake a Little Grebe in breeding plumage and four Canada Geese with eight goslings feeding by the 13th tee, 12 Greylags next to the 12th hole lake and a Nuthatch by the 17th hole tee box. (Mil Petkovic).

Witcombe Reservoirs     A Bar-headed Goose with Canada Geese and Greylags today, present since yesterday. (Paul Salmon).

Bar-headed Goose by Paul Salmon