Cotswold Water Park East     A drake RING-NECKED DUCK on Pit 132 with 125 Pochards at 10:40am. Also two Egyptian Geese there. (Ian Ralphs).

WWT Slimbridge     A SPOONBILL still on the Tack Piece today. Also five Ruff. 126 White-fronted Geese on the Tack Piece and 56 on the Dumbles and two Barnacle Geese. On South Lake 146 Avocets, 161 Black-tailed Godwits and two Oystercatchers. A Water Rail from the South Finger reedbed screen. Male and female Marsh Harrier and a Peregrine from Zeiss hide. (Tim Jukes/Dot Jones/Ian Hull). A Kingfisher from Decoy hide. (Paul Masters).

Frampton    Splatt flashes and Saul Warth this morning viewed from the towpath two pairs of Tufted Ducks on Saul Lodge pond, six Shelducks, 18 Greylags, a Great Crested Grebe, a Lapwing, two Little Egrets, three Grey Herons, 18 Curlews, a Buzzard, three Stonechats, singing Blackcap, Chiffchaff  and Cetti’s Warbler, six Skylarks, two Meadow Pipits and a Reed Bunting. (MK).

Curlew by Mike King

Stonehouse     A pair of Tufted Ducks on well reed planted relief pond in the middle of the Great Oldbury estate this week. (Cathy & Peter Pugh).