Maisemore On the Leadon Meadows floods a redhead SMEW, 21 Shelducks, 25 Shovelers, 58 Wigeon and 108 Pintails. (Andy Jayne).

Smew by Mike King
WWT Slimbridge 16 TUNDRA BEAN GEESE on the Dumbles. The JACK SNIPE again this morning from Martin Smith hide. Two Water Rails in the rides at the Dragonfly pools, South Finger. On South Lake a MEDITERRANEAN GULL briefly, 16 Cattle Egrets, 161 Black-tailed Godwits and 73 Avocets. From the Estuary Tower a MERLIN briefly sat in the 50-Acre ground before flying towards Splatt Bridge. (Ian Hull/Dot Jones/Oliver Paisey/Jeremy Holland/John Elley).

Jack Snipe by John Elley
Berkeley shore South of power station this morning 25 Canada Geese, 17 Teal, a pair of Oystercatchers, four Rock Pipits, 30+ Meadow Pipits, six Skylarks, a pair of Stonechats, two Chiffchaffs, a Blackcap, a Treecreeper and a Raven. (MK).

Treecreeper by Mike King
Dudbridge Two Dippers by the sluice next to Redlers clock tower opposite Sainsburys at 8am this morning. Also two Grey Wagtails. (Steve Pullen).
Coombe Hill Meadows Water levels are increasing so viewed from the Apperley
side. Birds included Canada Geese calling in the distance, 1000+ Wigeon, 2000+ Teal, 50 Mallards, 200+ Pintails, five Shovelers, two Grey Herons, 20 Fieldfares and a Raven. (Mike Smart).
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