Eastleach Downs The first-summer LONG-TAILED SHRIKE still present today along the minor road near https://maps.app.goo.gl/2DtRwdBHmTe3Wio89?g_st=iw and showing well.
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).
Saul Warth Early afternoon at high tide 107 Curlews, four Black-tailed Godwits, four Little Egrets, five Grey Herons, the escaped Greater Flamingo, a Red Kite, a Grey Wagtail, a Willow Warbler, two Whitethroats, 100 Swallows, three Clouded Yellows, a Small Copper and Common Blues. (MK).

Clouded Yellows by Mike King

Willow Warbler by Mike King
Lydney to Aylburton Warth Six Barnacle Geese, 12 Oystercatchers, a Whimbrel, a Bar-tailed Godwit, four Common Sandpipers, 13 Turnstones, a Dunlin, a Red Kite, two Ravens, a Kingfisher, five Stonechats, four Wheatears, five Yellow Wagtails, 100+ each of Linnets and Goldfinches and six Reed Buntings. (Andy Jayne).
Elmore Court In the rewilding area early this morning, a Whinchat, three juvenile Stonechats, 50+ Goldfinches, 10+ Linnets, two Skylarks, two Nuthatches, four Treecreepers, six Mistle Thrushes, three Grey Herons, a Kestrel, two Buzzards, a Fox and two Roe Deer. (Steve Pullen).
WWT Slimbridge Five Spotted Redshanks on South Lake and a Little Stint on the Top New Piece from Zeiss hide. (Warren Gill). A Garganey from Robbie Garnett hide this afternoon. (Les Ditchburn).
Frampton pools First Greenshank of the year at the sailing lake this evening, also a Green Sandpiper, 11 Cattle Egrets, two Great White Egrets and two Spotted Flycatchers. (Nick Goatman).
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