Frampton pools This evening a juvenile PIED FLYCATCHER in the Gravel Wash, also two families of Spotted Flycatchers, five Lesser Whitethroats, two Whitethroats, a Marsh Harrier, the adult Yellow-legged Gull, a Common Tern and ten Great Crested Grebes. (Nick Goatman).
Saul Warth Early morning no tide 118 Curlews, 22 Avocets, five Oystercatchers, five Black-tailed Godwits, 90 distant Dunlins, 109 Shelducks, three Little Egrets, three Grey Herons, two Kestrels, two Buzzards, six Pied Wagtails, three Mistle Thrushes, a Willow Warbler, four Chiffchaffs, a Whitethroat, three Blackcaps, a Swift and 18 Swallows flew W. (MK). Also a Whimbrel and a Stonechat. (Martin Wightman).
WWT Slimbridge Four Garganeys, a Spotted Redshank, four Little Ringed Plovers, a Common Sandpipers and 3+ Yellow Wagtails on the Tack Piece this morning. Two SPOONBILLS on the Top New Piece. (Paul Masters/Roberta Goodall/Steve Pullen/Martin Price).
Sharpness From SARA 11:30-12:30pm two Commic Terns, two Curlews, 42 Redshanks, a Common Sandpiper, nine Lapwings, a Kingfisher, two Stock Doves, three Common Gulls and two Oystercatchers. (Oliver Paisey).
Aylburton Warth/Guscar Rocks 25 Canada Geese, a pair of Shelducks with nine ducklings, ten Mallards, three Grey Herons, a Buzzard, a Peregrine, a Kestrel, two Oystercatchers, a Whimbrel, 360+ Curlews, a Redshank, three Common Sandpipers, 300 Black-headed Gulls, 65 mixed Lesser Black-backed/Herring Gulls, three Skylarks, ten Swallows, a Meadow Pipit, two Chiffchaffs, 100 Carrion Crows, 50 Rooks, 30 Linnets, two Goldfinches and a Reed Bunting. (Mike Smart).
Longney Crib 91. Canada Geese, a Common Sandpiper, a Little Egret, three Grey Herons, a Cormorant, nine Mallards, a female Stonechat, three Reed Warblers, eight Swallows, two Pied Wagtails, two Ravens and two young Blackbirds. (John Fletcher).
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