Cotswold Water Park West     Two GREAT NORTHERN DIVERS together on Pit 16 this afternoon and a male Goldeneye before everything was scared off by a motorboat. 30+ Goosanders on Pit 41, 12 Red Crested Pochards and a Great White Egret on Pit 42. (Seb Buckton).

WWT Slimbridge     A BITTERN in the reedbed from Zeiss hide. A FIRECREST showing really well on the Estuary Walkway this morning. (Slimbridge Sightings). Also two Goldcrests, eight Redwings, ten Long-tailed Tits and 20 Siskins. 72 Bewick’s Swans (5 juvs) on the Rushy at 8:45am. (Paul Clark). Two Lesser Redpolls feeding in the Birch trees by the pond life area at lunchtime today. (Steve Pullen).

Saul Warth     At high tide 57 Avocets, 43 Curlews, three Dunlins, two Redshanks, a Jack Snipe, a Snipe, seven Pintails, 25 Shelducks, a Cattle Egret, two Little Egrets, 40 Redwings, 20 Fieldfares, 12 Pied Wagtails, a Grey Wagtail and three Chiffchaffs. (MK).

Pied Wagtail by Mike King

Saul     Along the banks of the River Frome near Saul this afternoon two Great White Egrets, a Little Egret, two Cattle Egrets, 20 Siskins, four Goldcrests, a Grey Wagtail, four Fieldfares and a Grey Heron. 20 Redwings and another Grey Wagtail in the fields towards Frampton. (Tim Thompson).

Winchcombe     A Ring-necked Parakeet heard and seen at noon by the Greet Road cemetery. It flew off in the direction of the River Isbourne. (Peter Rodgers).

Cheltenham     In the Pittville area today on Prestbury Road near the garage at 11:50am a Ring-necked Parakeet calling from a tree. At 12:30pm two Kingfishers in Pittville Park. (Ken Heron).

Chavenage Lane area     200+ Lapwings in fields and two Red Kites, and at Barton End at least 50 Corn Buntings. (Terry Grant).

Gloucester    A Kingfisher along Horsebere Brook, from Millfields Bridge, late afternoon. (Karen Fryatt).