WWT Slimbridge     A GREAT SKUA off of Middle Point early morning but flew off S at 8:45am and not relocated. A MANX SHEARWATER floated up on the tide past Frampton breakwater at midday. (Martin McGill). An OSPREY from Estuary Tower circling high over the river at 9:35am then flew S. (Paul Masters).

Sharpness     From SARA a GUILLEMOT close in at 1:30pm. Also 13-14 ARCTIC TERNS flew S at 9:20am and two Peregrines. (Oliver Paisey).

Guillemot from Oliver Paisey

Saul Warth     Between 9am-1:30pm the WWT MANX SHEARWATER in the middle of the river briefly at 12:35pm. Also 60 Avocets, 142 Curlew, two Bar-tailed Godwits, 150 Dunlin, 100 Ringed Plovers, six Sanderlings, two Curlew Sandpipers, two Knots, three Little Stints,  60 Shelducks, two Hobbies, three Little Egrets, four Cattle Egrets, 14 Common Cranes, 15 Swallows, a House Martin, a Wheatear, a Rock Pipit, three Meadow Pipits, a Lesser Whitethroat, six Chiffchaffs, a Grey Wagtail, ten Goldfinches and a Migrant Hawker. (MK).

Little Stint by Mike King

Wheatear by Mike King

Goldfinches by Mike King

Frampton pools     This evening a flyover Sanderling, 42 Cattle Egrets, 11 Little Egrets, 26 Swallows, six House Martins, eight Meadow Pipits, a Willow Warbler, a Green Sandpiper, a Yellow-legged Gull, 17 Teal, 38 Gadwalls, two Shovelers, nine Teal and five Little Grebes. (Nick Goatman).

Aylburton Warth/Guscar Rocks     WeBS count today 198 Canada Geese, nine Shelducks, a Wigeon, 42 Teal, three Pintails, five Grey Herons, a Kestrel, 440 Curlews, 11 Black-tailed Godwits, a Bar-tailed Godwit, 180+ Black-headed Gulls, three Common Gulls, eight Herring Gulls, 50 Swallows, a Cetti’s Warbler, a Chiffchaff, a Raven and 50+ Carrion Crows. (Mike Smart).