Frampton     A female RED-FOO TED FALCON flew through the end of the sailing lake at 3:30pm but no further sign by dusk. (Nick Goatman). On the sailing lake today no sign of the White-winged Black Tern but four Common Terns, the adult Yellow-legged Gull, a Black Swan, a Little Egret, a Kingfisher, a Cetti’s Warbler, 25 Canada Geese, four Greylags, four Tufted Ducks, 22 Mute Swans, four Great Crested Grebes including a small chick, a Grey Heron, two Jays and a Stock Dove. (Iain Crawford/MK). Near Splatt Bridge a male Kestrel, two Reed Buntings and 40 Swallows. (Iain Crawford). Early evening there an adult Mediterranean Gull circling with numerous other gulls attracted by flying ants. Also 100+ Swifts, a Hobby and two Kestrels. (Andy Jayne).

Red-footed Falcon (record shot) by Nick Goatman

Saul Warth     Early morning a high tide 102 Curlews, 60 Avocets, four Oystercatchers, 41 Dunlins, a Common Sandpiper, 12 Black-tailed Godwits, 32 Shelducks, 500+ Black-headed Gulls, four Little Egrets, two Grey Herons, a juvenile Marsh Harrier flushing everything repeatedly, two Kestrels, three Grey Wagtails, six Pied Wagtails, a Reed Warbler, a Chiffchaff, a Goldcrest and four Ravens on a gull carcass. (MK).

Reed Warbler by Mike King

WWT Slimbridge    On the Tack Piece 22 Little Egrets, 11 Green Sandpipers, two Ruff, a Great White Egret and two Little Ringed Plovers. At Middle Point a Whinchat, a Stonechat and a Yellow Wagtail. Two Spotted Redshank, a Garganey, a Hobby, a Marsh Harrier, a SPOONBILL and the Tundra Bean Goose, of unknown origin, around the grounds. (Slimbridge Sightings/Paul Clark/Ian Ralphs/Martin Price).

Elmore Court     In the rewilding area 6am-7am today, four Spotted Flycatchers, a Whimbrel over and a Common Sandpiper both heard only, a Red Kite, four Buzzards, two Little Egrets, five Green Woodpeckers, six Reed Buntings, four Skylarks, 16+ Linnets, eight Stock Doves and two young Roe Deers. (Steve Pullen).

Ashleworth Ham     A CES ringing session caught 53 birds including nine Redstarts, a Sedge Warbler, 17 Whitethroats, three Lesser Whitethroats, a Blackcap, a Stonechat, four Bullfinches and two Yellowhammers. Other birds on the reserve and nearby three Skylarks, two Ravens and five Linnets. (Mervyn Greening/Dave Kelly/Mike Smart).