WWT Slimbridge A SPOONBILL on the Tack Piece today. A Firecrest very active around the Martin Smith hide entrance and c80 Siskins in the Alder trees near the entrance to the Estuary walkway. The aberrant Tufted Duck on the Eider pool. 16 TUNDRA BEAN GEESE and a Pink-footed Goose on the Dumbles, also a Grey Plover. 82 Avocets and 89 Black-tailed Godwits on South Lake. From Kingfisher hide 161 White-fronted Geese with two Barnacle Geese. (Ian Hull/Tim Jukes/Oliver Paisey).
Saul Warth At 8:30am 18 Shelducks, 20 Mallards, 14 Stock Doves, six Oystercatchers, 160 Curlews, a Buzzard, a Kestrel, two Skylarks, four Chiffchaffs, 20 Redwings, 20 Fieldfares, six Pied Wagtails, five Meadow Pipits and 14 Chaffinches. (MK).
Nailsworth The female MERLIN again at Barton End at 12:55pm. (Steve Rickard).
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