Eastleach Downs     The first-summer LONG-TAILED SHRIKE present again today again along the minor road near https://maps.app.goo.gl/2DtRwdBHmTe3Wio89?g_st=iw and showing well. (Roy Shilham/Christopher Teague/Jon Mercer).

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 The car park will be open 5am to 8pm tomorrow, £5 for charity in the collection box, which will be inside the car park on the left attached to a wooden post. (MK).

Long-tailed Shrike by Roy Shilham

WWT Slimbridge     On the Rushy today a Wood Sandpiper, three Greenshanks, two Spotted Redshanks, a Ruff, a Redshank, a Black-tailed Godwit, a Snipe, two Common Terns, two Garganeys and a Sedge Warbler. On the Tack Piece a very brief Goosander (Andy Jayne), a Golden Plover, five Green Sandpipers, two Ruff, two Avocets and a Little Ringed Plover. A family of five Stonechats on the cross-fence off the Summer Walkway and three Sanderlings from Middle Point. A Mediterranean Gull on South Lake. (Andy Jayne/Paul Clark/Paul Masters/Roberta Goodall/MK).

Garganeys by Paul Clark

Wood Sandpiper by Mike King

Common Tern by Mike King

Saul Warth     At 6am low tide 96 Curlews, a Whimbrel heard, ten Black-tailed Godwits, 13 Avocets, two Great White Egrets, two Little Egrets, 11 Grey Herons, the escaped Greater Flamingo, 10+ Chiffchaffs, a Willow Warbler, two Whitethroats, five Skylarks and three Grey Wagtails. (MK).

Norton/The Leigh Water Meadows     At 10am today a Grey Heron, a Kestrel, a Cormorant, 20+ Skylarks, 24+ Linnets, 16+ Swallows, a Pied Wagtail and a Green Woodpecker. (Shaun Curtis).

Elmore Court     In the rewilding area today a pair of Ravens, two Whinchats with six Stonechats, five Green Woodpeckers and at least 40 Mistle Thrushes. (Steve Pullen).