WWT Slimbridge     A LITTLE GULL from Estuary Tower at 2:30pm. (Roy Kinchin).

Frampton     This afternoon at the Sailing Lake a drake Pochard, two Little Grebes, 200+ Redwings and 20+ Fieldfares. A MERLIN shot through N, just E of the lake at 2:35pm. (MK).

Cotswold Water Park East     At lunchtime at Whelford Pools 84 Teal, 33 Tufted Ducks, 31 Gadwalls, 17 Shovelers, 15 Cormorants, a Goosander and a Chiffchaff. On Pit 126 173 Teal, 110 Wigeon, 20 Gadwalls, six Shovelers and the Black Swan is back. On Pit 111a three Red Crested Pochards with 43 Coots. (Ian Sherriffs).

Cheltenham    At Naunton Park at 2:30am two Tawny Owls hooting and calling in back
gardens, the first garden record for three decades. (Steve Brown).

WWT Slimbridge    The first-winter drake SCAUP still on South Lake this afternoon. (Lisa Hume). An adult winter Mediterranean Gull with Black-headed Gulls along the approach road in fields at 8:45am and later on South Lake. (Mark Dowie). From the Estuary Tower birds over the flooded Tack Piece included several thousand Lapwings, Golden Plovers and Black-tailed Godwits, also many Dunlins, Wigeon and Greylags and smaller numbers of Shelducks, Ruff and Redshanks. A Peregrine made repeated attacks. (Chris Newton).

Forest of Dean     This morning two Hawfinches and a Dipper behind The Fountain Inn at Parkend. At Cannop ponds three Bullfinches, six Goosanders, seven Tufted Ducks, a Wigeon, a female Gadwall and 15+ Mandarins on a flooded area to the side of the upper lake. Also a Marsh Tit on the feeders. (Alan Waterman/Roy Kinchin). 15 Goosanders (7 males), three Snipe, two Ravens and two Buzzard at Woorgreens this morning. ⁦(Paul Clark). Four Goosanders by the Stoneworks and a Coal Tit and a Nuthatch. (Roy Shilham). A Hawfinch feeding on the leaf litter with the Chaffinch flock on Serridge Ridge this afternoon. (Geoff Fawcett).

Guscar Rocks/Aylburton Warth     Eight Shelducks on a flooded pool on the Warth and 200 Teal on Cone Pill. (Mike Smart).

Frampton     On the Sailing Lake this afternoon an adult male and an immature male Goldeneye and a drake Pochard. The Great White Egret still on Court Lake. From Splatt Bridge at 4:30pm a MERLIN, a Buzzard and a Kestrel. (MK).

Kingscote area     This morning a Red Kite, two Buzzards, a Kestrel and lots of Fieldfares. (Mike Davis).

Quenington     Eight Corn Buntings in a roadside tree and two Red Kites on roadkill nearby. (Ian Sherriffs).

Highnam Woods     This morning at least four Marsh Tits and two Nuthatches, four Great Spotted Woodpeckers, three Mistle Thrushes, 45 Redwings, four Jays, two Buzzards and a barking dog Fox. (Steve Pullen).

Marsh Tit by Steve Pullen

Nuthatch by Steve Pullen

Gloucester     The male BLACK REDSTART still on the Cathedral this afternoon. Also a Peregrine on the Tower. (Steve Pullen). Late afternoon at Lower Parting by 4:30pm at least 2500 Starlings had dropped into the old Osier at Sudmeadow to roost. Also a Buzzard and three Roe Deer. (Gord Avery).

Black Redstart by Steve Pullen

Cotswold Water Park West     At Pits 43/65 a male Goosander and three Goldeneyes (2m), at Pit 57 two female Goldeneyes, at Pit 58 six Goosanders (5m), at Pit 44 c10 male Red Crested Pochards. Along the Thames three Bullfinches, a Cetti’s Warbler, a Jay and a mixed flock including c20 Long-tailed Tits, a Nuthatch and a Goldcrest. (Steve Brown).

Longney      This afternoon 500+ Lapwings, 200+ Fieldfares, two Chiffchaffs, five Chaffinches, two Ravens, a Great Spotted Woodpecker, three Buzzards, a Song Thrush and 47 Starlings. (John Fletcher).

Tewkesbury     A large Starling murmuration early this morning at the Odessa Pub on A38 to Tewkesbury. (Dawn Ballinger).

Prestbury     At 2:29pm a Kingfisher flew towards Shaw Green Lane from Mill Street. It landed in the copse at the E end of Shaw Green Lane near the almost dried up pool, then flew N. (Ken Heron).

Westbury-on-Severn     Five Goosanders went down river, two Great Black-backed Gulls and nine Chiffchaffs at STW Treatment Works. (Dan Watson).

Walmore Common     c100 Teal, c1 00 Wigeon, 47 Shovelers, 17 Shelducks, 12 Pintails, a Peregrine and a WATER PIPIT. (Dan Watson).

Saul Warth     At high tide this morning 304+ Golden Plovers, 441+ Lapwings and 74 Dunlins all flew S, five Meadow Pipits, a Grey Wagtail, two Fieldfares and 28+ Redwings. (MK).

Tresham     Early morning a Little Owl, a Peregrine, a Red Kite and four Corn Buntings. (Paul Rich).

Stonehouse    The female Goosander on the canal by Boakes Drive at 11am but gone by midday, also a Treecreeper in willows by Hoffman’s dam. (Paul Sutton).

Treecreeper by Paul Sutton

Forest of Dean    At Parkend at 8:30am ten Hawfinches in the tall trees near the cricket
ground. At Nagshead, around the meadow a Green Woodpecker, a Great Spotted Woodpecker, two Jays, a Nuthatch and three Bullfinches. (Steve Brown). 7 or 8 Bullfinches a third of the way up the path to the top of New Fancy View at 9:30am. (Kevin Jones).

Cheltenham     At Pittville Park c100 Black-headed Gulls on the lake this morning. (Howard Taylor).

WWT Slimbridge     A SPOONBILL on the Dumbles at 11:05am and then the Tack Piece until 1pm when it flew out onto the estuary. (Dot Jones/Craig Reed). The first-winter drake SCAUP still on South Lake, also a second-winter Mediterranean Gull and two female Goldeneyes. (Paul Masters/Andy Chapman). A Water Rail at Willow hide. (Steve Pullen).

Spoonbill by Paul Masters

Saul Warth     The SPOONBILL flew past Saul Warth at 1:20pm, turned over Awre and headed down the W bank towards Sharpness. Also this afternoon at low tide a Rock Pipit at Hock Cliff,  200+ Wigeon and 20+ Pintails flew S, a Buzzard, a Sparrowhawk, eight Fieldfares, a Mistle Thrush, three Meadow Pipits and a Moorhen in Hock Ditch. (MK).

Rock Pipit by Mike King

Buzzard by Mike King

Frampton pools     A pair of Goldeneyes, 86 Tufted Ducks, 62 Gadwalls, 24 Teal, 12 Mallards, 214 Coots, 32 Moorhens, 80+ Redwings, six Fieldfares and 22 Little Egrets came in to roost. (Nick Goatman).

Forest of Dean     At Cannop Ponds 58 Mandarins, three Little Grebes, a Dipper, a Raven and singing Mistle Thrush. Two Grey Wagtails at the Stoneworks. Three Hawfinches at Parkend. (Ian Sherriffs).

Nailsworth     This afternoon at Ruskin Mill a Kingfisher and a Little Egret. (Vic Polley).

Coombe Hill Meadows     This morning at least 2000 Teal, 1000+ Wigeon, less than 100 each of Pintails and Shovelers, 100 Mallards, 20 Gadwalls, nine Tufted Ducks, a Shelduck, 30 Coots, 20 Lapwings, two Snipe, 200+ Canada Geese and 100 Greylags. (Mike Smart).

Gloucester     At Saintbridge Pond two Teal, 30 Mallard, a Moorhen, two Chiffchaffs, two Goldcrests, three Chaffinches, a Treecreeper and mixed flock of Long-tailed Tits, Blue Tits and Great Tits. (Paul Brunt). Birds seen this morning in Bittern Avenue, Abbeydale, by the entrance to The Clock Tower greenspace 6+ Redwings and a Goldfinch with them on the ground and 6+ Goldfinches in the trees above. (Lorraine Besent).

Prestbury     A Grey Wagtail in the garden most of the day and at 10:58am a Chiffchaff in the garden. (Ken Heron).

Ozleworth Park area     Two Red Kites, seven Buzzards, two Sparrowhawks, an adult Goshawk, a Raven, a Kestrel, 16 Greenfinches, 12 Chaffinches, two Goldcrests, 23 Linnets, 400+ Carrion Crows, 200+ Woodpigeons, 45 Fieldfare, a Corn Bunting and five Red-legged Partridges. Near Pike Quarry, a Kestrel and a Brambling briefly at the edge of Owlpen Wood and a Buzzard. (Paul Sutton).

Goshawk by Paul Sutton

Ashleworth Ham     An immature Russian White-fronted Goose this afternoon. Also 19 Shovelers, 37 Gadwalls, 33 Pintails and a male Tufted Duck. (Andy Jayne).

Frampton    From Splatt Bridge a Barn Owl hunting 7:30-7:55am. (Alan Jeffcutt/MK). Also 19 Shelducks, 75 Golden Plovers S, 55 Curlews, a Marsh Harrier over the 100-Acre flushed four Bewick’s Swans and 100+ Lapwings, a Kestrel, a Buzzard, a Cetti’s Warbler heard, 15 Goldfinches, 20+ Linnets, two Greenfinches and a Roe Deer. (MK).

Kestrel by Matty England

Stonehouse    The redhead Goosander diving for fish on the Stroudwater Canal still today close to the Ryeford Road bridge. (Terry Stevenson).

WWT Slimbridge     On South Lake the first-winter SCAUP, a female Goldeneye still, 16 Avocets and 68 Common Gulls. (Ian Hull/Tim Jukes). A Water Rail and a Reed Bunting at Willow hide. (Jonathan Bull). A Snipe from the Martin Smith hide this afternoon. (Bob Shiret).

Snipe by Bob Shiret

Forest of Dean     c20 Mandarins on Cannop ponds, including the flooded area on the E side of the access road. Four Wigeon (3m, 1f) and four Little Grebes on the upper pond; also several Coal Tits, a Marsh Tit and a Nuthatch at the feeders. A drake Goosander on the lower pond, and a Grey Wagtail at the Stoneworks. (Andy & Sue Gibbons).

Cotswold Water Park West     On Pit 41 12 Goosanders, on Pit 65 three Goldeneyes, on Pit 31 26 Red Crested Pochards and on Pit 16 two Goldeneyes. (Paul Rich). Three Goosanders (2m, 1f) on the lake behind Tetbury Road in Cirencester Park this afternoon. (Jon Mercer).

Aylburton Warth/Guscar Rocks    Two Shelducks; 15 Wigeon, 600 Teal, two Buzzards, five Lapwings, 150 Dunlins, 187 Curlews, at least 15 Redshanks, two Meadow Pipits, 20+ Fieldfares, 40+ Redwings and two Ravens. (Mike Smart).

Cirencester area     Several hundred Starlings feeding on muddy outdoor pig fields S of Down’s Farm (SP033065) and c250 Lapwings resting on adjacent wet grassland. Flocks of >80 Redwings/Fieldfares on the last hawthorn berries and scores of Goldfinches foraging in nearby winter bird seed plots. (Harvey Sherwood).

Taddington     At lunchtime today, six Skylarks calling, at least 24 Fieldfares and a Buzzard. (Andrew Worthington).

Bourton-on-the-Water    In St Lawrence churchyard birds included a Robin collecting nesting material, four Long-tailed Tits and a Chaffinch. (Howard Taylor).

WWT Slimbridge     A first-winter Mediterranean Gull on South Lake today. The first-winter drake SCAUP very elusive at the back of South Lake today. (Paul Masters).

Mediterranean Gull by Paul Masters

Gloucester    The male BLACK REDSTART still on the Cathedral today on the SE side. (Gord Avery/Nigel Young/Karle Burford/Roy Kinchin).

Frampton     On Court Lake early afternoon a Great White Egret still, Cetti’s Warbler singing, four Little Grebes, 16 Cormorants and a Nuthatch. 12 Stock Doves, 100+ Black-headed Gulls and a Buzzard N of the Perryway opposite Court Field main gate. (MK).

Great White Egret by Mike King

Cormorants by Mike King

Saul Warth     This afternoon three Grey Plovers, 14 Curlews, 100 Dunlins, a Snipe, a Mistle Thrush guarding Mistletoe, 30 Fieldfares, 25 Meadow Pipits and a Raven. (MK).

Mistle Thrush by Mike King

Forest of Dean     A group of three Crossbills this morning between Mile End and Cannop Valley. (Geoff Fawcett).

Thrupp     A Dipper on the river near Griffin mill lock. A male Sparrowhawk and a Buzzard over. (Paul Sutton).

Stonehouse     A Kingfisher at Bonds Mill. Also a garden Coal Tit with Long-tailed Tits on the feeder. (Paul Sutton).

Dudbridge     A Peregrine over at lunchtime. (Steve Pullen).

Longney Crib     Mid afternoon 140+ Skylarks, nine Redwings, a Sparrowhawk, a Cormorant, a Grey Heron and 19 Mallards. (John Fletcher).

Forest of Dean    From Brierley to the bottom of Crabtree Hill via Serridge and Drybrook Road Station four Hawfinches, two Crossbills, a Goldcrest, two Ravens, three Coal Tits, c20 Chaffinches feeding in the leaf letter with a Brambling, a Jay and three Long-tailed Tits. (Roy Kinchin). At Cannop ponds a Dipper, six Mandarins, six Goosanders and two Marsh Tits. At Parkend at Crown Lane three Hawfinches and at St Paul’s Church two Crossbills, a Treecreeper and a Nuthatch. (Karle Burford).

Cotswold Water Park West     At Shorncote Reedbeds the SPOONBILL flew in to the flooded field at 3:50pm, and fed with eight Little Egrets. Also a female Sparrowhawk, three Water Rails, a Grey Wagtail, three Cetti’s Warblers and a Barn Owl at 4:30pm. (Jon Mercer).

Spoonbill by Jon Mercer

Cotswold Water Park East    Three Red Crested Pochards on Pit 111a, an Egyptian Goose on Pit 127, a Green Sandpiper on the flooded field at the entrance to Pit 132, three Bullfinches further down track and Grey Wagtail at Kempsford Sewage Works. (Ian Sherriffs).

Fairford     Four Grey Partridges still at Farhill Farm at SP16651 02363 today. (Ian Sherriffs).

Gloucester    The male BLACK REDSTART still on the Cathedral today. (Paul Masters).

WWT Slimbridge     A male MERLIN sat on top of a bush by the pillbox for 10 minutes. (Les Ditchburn). Nine Knot on the Top New Piece from Zeiss hide. Two Egyptian Geese on the Rushy, later on the Tack Piece. Also a Bar-headed Goose there. Two Water Rails from Willow hide. (Terry Stevenson/Slimbridge Sightings).

Frampton     On Court Lake this afternoon a Great White Egret, four Little Grebes, three Great Crested Grebes, 54 Mute Swans, 27 Tufted Ducks, 26 Gadwalls, 50+ Coots, 15 Cormorants, 15 Goldfinches, a Jay and a Coal Tit. (MK).

Colthill     30+ Pied Wagtails on stubble at SO 72272 10022 this afternoon. (MK).

Westonbirt     A Treecreeper along the Tree Walkway in Silk Wood today. (Martine Fenn).

Dursley     A female Tawny Owl calling near Weavers Close at 6pm. (Shane Long).

Coombe Hill Meadows     This morning two Mute Swans, 197 Greylags, 245 Canada Geese, a Shelduck, c1000 Wigeon, 12 Gadwalls, 60 Mallards, 1200 Teal, 90 Pintails, 60 Shovelers, ten Tufted Ducks, a Pochard, 20 Coots, 200 Lapwings, six Pied Wagtails and 20 Fieldfares. (Mike Smart).

Mitton     On the wet field along the River Avon, ten Wigeon, 20 Teal, 60 Lapwings and five Black-headed Gulls. (Mike Smart).

WWT Slimbridge     A drake Mandarin on the Rushy. A Water Rail from Willow hide. At least eight Ruff on the Tack Piece amongst thousands of wildfowl and waders. A female Goldeneye, 15 Avocets and 18 Cormorants on South Lake. (Paul Masters/Andy Chapman/MK). A Kingfisher in the grounds opposite the Hawaii exhibit at 11:30am. (MK). Also a Marsh Harrier over the Tack Piece. (Roy Kinchin).

Water Rail by Mike King

Kingfisher by Mike King

Goldeneye by Mike King

Ruff by Mike King

Cotswold Water Park West     This afternoon at Shorncote Reedbeds the immature SPOONBILL, six Little Egrets, ten Grey Herons. (David Creber).

Tewkesbury     A huge Starling murmuration showing well nightly. Tonight Northway sports field was a great vantage point, thousands of birds from 4pm onwards. (Les Ditchburn/Bill Treen).

Chedworth     Near the Airfield a covey seven Grey Partridges and eight Golden Plovers this afternoon. (Duncan Dine/Jeremy Squire).

Grey Partridges by Duncan Dine

Tetbury     A Red Kite over this afternoon. (Dan Fletcher).

Cotswold Water Park West     The SPOONBILL flew in at Shorncote reedbeds at 7:30am. (Nigel Sluman).

Cotswold Water Park East    At Fairford at Pit 104 seven Goosanders (5m), 78 Wigeon, 32 Tufted Ducks, three Pintails, seven Teal, six Great Crested Grebes, three Mallards, a Sparrowhawk, a Buzzard, two Great Spotted Woodpeckers, a Green Woodpecker, a Kingfisher, a pair of Bullfinches and two Stock Doves today. (Paul Masters). At Kempsford Sewage Works at least eight Chiffchaffs, a Goldcrest, a Wren and a Pied Wagtail late this afternoon. At Whelford Pools late afternoon three Goosanders, 37 Teal, 30 Tufted Ducks, 11 Gadwalls, four Shovelers and a Sparrowhawk. (Ian Sherriffs).

WWT Slimbridge     The first-winter drake SCAUP and a female Goldeneye on South Lake today. (Slimbridge Sightings).

Gloucester    The male BLACK REDSTART on the SE side of the Cathedral today, also the regular pair of Peregrines. (Andy Jayne/Justin Taylor).

Fairford     Four Grey Partridges at Farhill Farm at SP16651 02363 today. (David Creber).

Stonehouse     The redhead Goosander fishing on the canal at Ryeford lock at 9am. Also 22 Goldfinches and 2+ Siskins. (MK). Also a Kingfisher near Nutshell Bridge. (Paul Sutton).

Goosander by Mike King

Kingfisher by Paul Sutton

Dursley     This morning a Dipper at Water Street, a Treecreeper, a Green Woodpecker, a Kingfisher and a Jay between Dursley bowls club and Ewelme Close. (Shane Long).

Forest of Dean     6+ Hawfinches at Crown Lane, Parkend. 13 Goosanders on Woorgreens Lake. (Mark Hobson/Roy Kinchin/Mike Davis). A pair of Dippers behind the Fountain Inn. (Mike Davis).

Thrupp     A Dipper on the River Frome at Ham Mill Lane early afternoon. (MK).

Frampton     A Barn Owl hunting at Splatt Bridge at 7:30am. (Allan Jeffcutt). Three Goldeneyes (1m, 2f) on the Sailing Lake at the Pools. Also 30 Redwing and five Mistle Thrushes. (Peter Bryant/Alan Daniells).

Arlingham     A covey of five Grey Partridges today. (Magnus Carter).

Saul Warth     At high tide late afternoon 13 Grey Plovers, eight Curlews, nine Dunlins, a Common Sandpiper, a Redshank and 265+ Lapwings N. (MK).

Elmore     At the re-wilding area this afternoon, a Green Sandpiper, a Little Egret, three Grey Herons, 20 Common Gulls, two Kestrels, two Buzzards, two Jays, four Great Spotted Woodpeckers, a Green Woodpecker, 14 Meadow Pipits, 12 Linnets, 100+ each of Fieldfares and Redwings and a Fox. (Steve Pullen).

Maisemore     A Tufted Duck, two Little Grebes, six Moorhens, five Coots, a Chiffchaff, a Cormorant, four Mute Swans, 96 Chaffinches, eight Redwings 60+ Fieldfares, a Buzzard, a Jay, two Ravens, five Long-tailed Tits and male and female Great Spotted Woodpeckers. (John Fletcher).

WWT Slimbridge    The first-winter drake SCAUP and a female Goldeneye on South Lake and later back on the Rushy. Also 11 Avocets on South Lake. A drake Mandarin on the Rushy. (Paul Masters/Paul Rich/MK). A Cetti’s Warbler, a Water Rail and a male Stonechat from the Estuary Tower. (Roberta Goodall/Mike Davis).

Scaup by Mike King

Frampton    On the Sailing Lake a male Goldeneye, two Goosanders and 37 Golden Plovers flew over S. Around the pools 20+ Lesser Redpolls, a Siskin, a Treecreeper, a Peregrine, two Ravens, two Nuthatches. A Chiffchaff at Court Lake and another by the Sailing Lake. On Court Lake a Great White Egret, six Little Grebes, a female Bullfinch and a Cetti’s Warbler heard. (Nick Goatman/Shane Long/Paul Sutton/MK). From Splatt Bridge a female MERLIN perched up and a Water Rail calling. (Shane Long).

Saul Warth    Five Grey Plovers, 150+ Dunlins, a Lapwing, 20 Curlews and a Grey Wagtail just before high tide this afternoon. (MK).

Forest of Dean     12 Hawfinches high in the treetops at Parkend today. (Richard Williams/Martin Harrison).

Cotswold Water Park West     This morning at Shorncote Reedbeds a Barn Owl at 7:45am, 350+ Lapwings, four Water Rails, a male Stonechat, three Cetti’s Warblers and seven Little Egrets. On Pit 9 a Great White Egret. On Pit 12 five Goldeneyes (4m, 1f) and 28 Red Crested Pochards Pit 75 3+ Pintails and at Neigh Bridge car park two Siskins. (Jon Mercer).

Cotswold Water Park East     21 Chiffchaffs at Kempsford Sewage Works today. (Nigel Pleass). A 1 Green Sandpiper, a Grey Wagtail, 25+ Pied Wagtails, a Meadow Pipit, a Goldcrest, 120+ Redwings, 30+ Fieldfares and a Bullfinch at Kempsford STW or in the field with public footpath along edge opposite. (Peter Jackson).

Castle Eaton    45 Teal and seven Little Egrets on River Thames floods N of Castle Eaton this morning, on the Glos side of the river. (Peter Jackson).

Naunton     Six Corn Buntings this morning. (Duncan Dine).

Corn Bunting by Duncan Dine

Chavenage Lane area     Four Grey Partridges, five Red-legged Partridges, 430+ Fieldfares, 80+ Redwings and a Red Kite. (Terry Grant).

Stonehouse     The redhead Goosander on the Ocean at Stonehouse at SO7978705057 today. (Andy Tully). Near St Cyr’s church, a Little Grebe on the canal. (Paul Sutton).

Little Grebe by Paul Sutton

Winchcombe    From Delavale Road, towards Langley Hill this afternoon nine Red Kites, a Buzzard, a Raven, c5 Magpies, and two Carrion Crows. (John Kime).

Prestbury     Five Siskins at Cockroft Lane at 12:33pm. A female Grey Wagtail in the garden today. Also two Red Kites, four Buzzards, and a Goldcrest. (Ken Heron).

Charlton Kings    In the Beeches area at least four Lesser Redpolls on the sunflower seed feeder this morning, along with male and female Blackcap, the usual Goldfinches and the first Greenfinch this winter. (Rose Lennard).

Rendcomb     At first light at least three Tawny Owls hooting distantly from different directions, a Raven, a Buzzard, a Red Kite and Siskins heard. (Steve Brown).

Cheltenham     A Marsh Tit in the garden this morning. (Jeremy Holland). A male Tufted Duck on Pittville Lake this afternoon. (Dawn Ballinger). At Naunton Park, two garden Blackcaps (m&f). (Steve Brown).

Chalford     From Chalford to Bakers Mill this morning two Lesser Redpolls, a Marsh Tit, a Dipper, a Goldcrest, a Grey Wagtail, a pair of Mandarins, a Nuthatch, four Coal Tits and two Buzzards. (Jeremy Nottingham).

Leigh Meadows     Along the River Chelt this morning, by the A38, seven Little Egrets. (Mike Smart/Gordon Avery).

Coombe Hill Meadows     This morning 30 Greylags, 100 Canada Geese, a Shelduck, c1000 Wigeon, two Gadwalls, c500 Teal, 50 Mallards, 75 Pintails, 75 Shovelers, three Tufted Ducks, a Red Kite, a female Peregrine hunting, three Coots, 200 Lapwings, two Dunlins with the Lapwing flock, three Lesser Black-backed Gulls, 16 Herring Gulls, two Common Gulls, 150 Black-headed Gulls and 12 Pied Wagtails. (Mike Smart/Gordon Avery).

Ashleworth Ham     100 Greylags, 170 Canada Geese, 500 Wigeon, six Gadwalls, 250 Teal, 80 Mallards, ten Pintails, five Shovelers, a Coot and 800 Lapwings. (Mike Smart/Gordon Avery).

Ashchurch     A large Starling murmuration late afternoon best viewed from the new Dobbies car park. (Ed Betteridge).

Tuffley     Garden birds include two Pied Wagtails, two Grey Wagtails, 35 Starlings, a Blackcap, a Buzzard and two Redwings. (John Fletcher).