Frampton An ARCTIC TERN with six Common Terns on the sailing lake from 1:45pm until 4pm at least. (Nick Goatman). Also a Mediterranean Gull (Ian Hull) and a pair of Mandarins and 20+ Swifts. (MK).

Common Tern by Mike King
WWT Slimbridge A BITTERN in the reeds below Estuary Tower. 13 unringed Common Cranes on the Dumbles, c200 waders at high tide, Ringed Plovers and Dunlins, a Turnstone, three Sanderling, a Little Stint, two CURLEW SANDPIPERS, two Bar-tailed Godwits and 5+ Mediterranean Gulls on the Rushy. (Paul Clark/Paul Masters).

Bittern by Paul Masters
Saul Warth This morning pre-tide, 40 Shelducks, c150 Dunlins, c150 Ringed Plovers, two Avocets, a Bar-tailed Godwit, four Oystercatchers, five Curlews, a Whimbrel, hirundines still arriving 30+ Swallows, 30+ House Martins and 20+ Sand Martins, a Grey Wagtail and a female Reed Bunting. (MK).
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