Frampton     A first-winter male RED-BREASTED MERGANSER on the sailing lake today until late afternoon at least. Also the Yellow-legged Gull, a Green Sandpiper, two Swallows and a Great White Egret. (Nick Goatman).

Red-breasted Merganser by Nick Goatman

Red-breasted Merganser by Steve Pullen

WWT Slimbridge     A Whooper Swan on South Lake today. (Martin McGill). A GLOSSY IBIS from Martin Smith hide. From Middle Point 20 Bar-tailed Godwits, three Grey Plovers, four Avocets, a SPOONBILL and a Little Egret. (Roberta Goodall).

Shepherd’s Patch     34 Cattle Egrets in the field opposite the car park. (Roberta Goodall).