WWT Slimbridge The drake GREEN-WINGED TEAL from Robbie Garnett hide at 8:30am. On the Rushy 35 Bewick’s Swans, eight Ruff and 63 Redshanks. (Martin McGill).
Sharpness Two SHAGS still present on SARA pool this morning and later along the canal. (Oliver Paisey).
Saul Warth Early morning at high tide a displaying male Goldeneye (2nd patch record), an Egyptian Goose flew E with three Canada Geese, 30 Shelducks, 85 Curlews, 50 Lapwings S, a Little Egret, four Chiffchaffs, a Cetti’s Warbler in Hock Ditch, 30 Fieldfares, seven Redwings, five Meadow Pipits and 20 Cattle Egrets opposite Dunstalls Farm. (MK).

Goldeneye by Mike King

Meadow Pipit by Mike King
Forest of Dean A Peacock butterfly at Staple Edge today. (Emily & Mark Hobson).
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