WWT Slimbridge Two WOOD SANDPIPERS and a Little Ringed Plover from Zeiss hide. Two Spotted Redshanks on South Lake. (Dot Jones). The male WHITE-SPOTTED BLUETHROAT reported still in the reedbeds at Middle Point.
Saul Warth Early morning three Grey Herons, four Little Egrets, a Red Kite, a juvenile Kestrel, 100 Avocets, a Whimbrel, 68 Curlews, two Dunlins, 12 Oystercatchers, a first-summer Mediterranean Gull, an adult Common Gull, eight Swallows, ten Pied Wagtails, a Whitethroat, two Chiffchaffs and two Reed Warblers. (MK/Martin McGill).
Tresham This evening a QUAIL again. (Paul Rich).
Forest of Dean At Staple Edge 30+ Crossbills feeding on hemlock, 16 Tree Pipits, a Siskin, several Willow Warblers, a Chiffchaff, three Chaffinches and a Goldcrest. (Rob Husbands).
Nailsworth This afternoon a small southerly movement of 60+ Swifts this afternoon. Garden birds included a Sparrowhawk, a Willow Warbler and a juvenile Marsh Tit. (Terry Grant).

Marsh Tit by Terry Grant

Willow Warbler by Terry Grant
Bourton-on-the-Water At the north pits an adult and a juvenile or first year Oystercatcher. Also a Lapwing, unusual here. (Andy Lewis).
Coombe Hill Meadows This morning 157 Mallards, 12 Teal, three Lapwings, four Green Sandpipers, six Coots, 20 Moorhens, four Grey Herons, four Little Egrets, Reed Warblers, Sedge Warblers and Reed Buntings still feeding young, a juvenile Redstart and two Yellow Wagtails. A Willow Emerald damselfly on the canal. (Ian Ralphs).
Ashleworth Ham Two Greylags, 80 Mallards, a Grey Heron, a Peregrine, five Skylarks, a Sedge Warbler, a Blackcap, two Whitethroats, five Goldfinches and two Reed Buntings. (Mike Smart/Shaun Curtis).
Cobney Meadows A Grey Heron, a Moorhen, 150 Rooks and 20 Jackdaws. (Mike Smart/Shaun Curtis).
Leigh Meadows A Little Egret, a Grey Heron and a Kingfisher. (Mike Smart/Shaun Curtis).
Winchcombe This morning 6+ Swifts circling over the garden. (Andrew Worthington).
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