WWT Slimbridge From Robbie Garnett the WOOD SANDPIPER still, 11 Green Sandpiper, a Common Sandpiper, five Little Ringed Plovers, a Garganey and several Yellow Wagtails. At Middle Point three Knot and 91 Dunlins. On South Lake a Spotted Redshank and the Tundra Bean Goose of unknown origin. From Zeiss hide a BITTERN and two SPOONBILLS. (Warren Gill/Martin Price/Roy Kinchin/Heather England/Paul Clark).
Frampton Seven Crossbills W over the garden this evening. (Gordon Hodgson). From Splatt Bridge this morning, a Willow Warbler in the canal side willows, a family of six Lesser Whitethroats, a Kingfisher and a Kestrel. In the churchyard Yew trees, a family of five Coal Tits and six Goldcrests. (Steve Pullen).
Cheltenham Over Pilley Bridge reserve, a Kestrel, unusual here, flying E, a Buzzard very high up with two Ravens and another lower harassed by several gulls, two Swifts and a House Martin. Late afternoon two Peregrines, one begging loudly, drifting W extremely high. (Steve Brown).
Dowdeswell Reservoir Early morning two Green Sandpipers and two Common Sandpipers. (Tom Mabbett).
Epney Three Common Sandpipers S of the Anchor Inn late evening. (Mark Hobson).

Common Sandpiper by Mark Hobson
Haresfield A Peregrine over the recycling plant at Javelin Park at 9:40am. (MK).
Coombe Hill Meadows Four Teal, 30 Mallards, three Grey Herons, 15 Moorhens, three Buzzards, 20 Lapwings, two House Martins, ten Swallows, two Blackcaps, three Chiffchaffs, 25 Carrion Crows, ten Jackdaws and five Linnets today. (Mike Smart).
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