Eastleach Downs     The first-summer LONG-TAILED SHRIKE present again today again along the minor road at https://maps.app.goo.gl/2DtRwdBHmTe3Wio89?g_st=iw  Please do not park on verges, block gates or roads at this busy harvest time. Park in the car park at https://maps.app.goo.gl/iUUEaCKtkdimNaMRA?g_st=iw £5 for charity. The car park will be open 5am to 8pm Saturday and Sunday. Arrangements for next week to be advised if the bird is still present. (MK).

Stow-on-the-Wold     A Hobby near Stow today. (Richard Tyler).

Hobby by Richard Tyler

Saul Warth     Early morning, very low tide, four Knots, 31 Avocets, 21 Curlews, a Great White Egret, two Little Egrets, two Reed Warblers, two Whitethroats, a Lesser Whitethroat, a Blackcap, a Chiffchaff and eight Skylarks. Also the first Migrant Hawker here. (MK).

Migrant Hawker by Mike King

Westbury-on-Severn     Three Whinchats, a Yellow Wagtail, a Red Kite and an adult Yellow-legged Gull this morning. (Dan Watson).

Whinchats by Dan Watson

Frampton pools     A Hobby, four Great White Egrets, seven Little Egrets, seven Grey Herons, five Common Terns, six Swifts and an adult Yellow-legged Gull today. (Nick Goatman).

Forest of Dean     A Short-eared Owl at Staple Edge today at 10:30am. Also Crossbills and Tree Pipits. (Rob Husbands).

Ablington     A Hummingbird Hawk Moths today nectaring on Heather, one of many seen this week. (Roger Wasley).

Hummingbird Hawk Moth by Roger Wasley