Walmore Common     Six Whinchats, a Snipe, 70 Sand Martins and two Yellow Wagtails today. (Andy Jayne).

Frampton     At the Sailing Lake this morning at 8am a Little Ringed Plover and the adult Yellow-legged Gull. (Nick Goatman).

WWT Slimbridge     This afternoon two Greenshanks and three Little Ringed Plovers on the Rushy. (Andy Jordan).

WWT Slimbridge     A female/1st year COMMON SCOTER flew low upriver past the Land Rover Safari/Midpoint at 2:20pm. Also today five Ruff, a Greenshank, 16 Curlews, 200+ Black-tailed Godwits, 12 Common Terns and a Hobby. (Tom Weston-McClung).

Walmore Common     Four Whinchats, a Snipe and at least 60 Sand Martins today. (Andy Jayne).

Coombe Hill Meadows     The Little Ringed Plover pair still brooding four chicks on north scrape, plus two adults on Long Pool, also four Redshanks, 60 Lapwings, at least four Green Sandpipers, three Teal, 30 Mallards, a female Tufted Duck and two Little Egrets. (Mike Smart).

Tewkesbury     On Severn Ham a Mute Swan with six cygnets and a Little Egret on the Mill Avon, ten House Martins and two Sand Martins hawking insects and 150 Rooks on the cut hay areas. (Mike Smart).

Forest of Dean    At Newnham-on-Severn a Curlew on the riverbank. At Wenchford a Buzzard, two Dippers, a family of Grey Wagtails, Ringlet, Meadow Brown and Small White butterflies. At Mallards Pike a Treecreeper, a Jay, Swallows and Grey Wagtails. (Chris & Phil Andrews). A garden Sparrowhawk in Coleford this morning caught a fledgling. (Geoff Fawcett).

Symonds Yat     From Yat Rock the Peregrines, Ravens, Buzzards, a Hobby, Swifts, Swallows, Hummingbird Hawkmoths and a Fallow Deer with a Fawn. Butterflies in the area included Red Admiral, Small Tortoiseshell, Large, Small and Green-veined Whites, Gatekeeper, Holly Blue, Ringlet, Meadow Brown, Small Copper and Silver-washed Fritillaries. Also a five spot Burnet moth, Emerald and Common Blue Damselflies. (Chris & Phil Andrews).

Frampton     At the Sailing Lake early morning the adult Yellow-legged Gull again, also four Oystercatchers and eight Common Terns and six young. (Nick Goatman).

Coombe Hill Meadows     A Cuckoo along the canal this morning and a Redstart. (Martin Harrison). Four Little Egrets, three Grey Herons, at least 50 Lapwings, a Little Ringed Plover, a Green Sandpiper, two pairs of Coots with three young each, two Moorhens, a pair of Mute Swans with eight well grown cygnets, five Skylarks, a Greenfinch, four Reed Buntings and a Kingfisher. (Martin Russell/Andy & Sue Gibbons). The Little Owl still today. (Les Ditchburn).

Bisley to Brimscombe     Four House Martins, a Kestrel, four Buzzards, 26+ Linnets, two Yellowhammers, six Swallows, 6+ Chiffchaffs, a Mistle Thrush, four Jays, a Nuthatch, a Raven, a Bullfinch, a Whitethroat and a family party of five Spotted Flycatchers at Battlescombe. (Mark Grieve).

Coombe Hill Meadows     This evening the pair of Little Ringed Plovers and four chicks still intact despite a close encounter with a Fox. Also around the reserve a Teal, two Little Egrets, an Oystercatcher, 54 Lapwings, an adult Dunlin, eight Green Sandpipers, five Redshanks, a Barn Owl, a Hobby, a Sand Martin, 50 Swallows, two Redstarts, an adult male and juvenile Whinchat, a juvenile Stonechat and a Yellow Wagtail. (Andy Jayne).

Symonds Yat     In the Yat Rock area today the Peregrines and their three juveniles, Buzzards, Ravens, a juvenile Grey Heron, a Green Woodpecker, a family of nine Mandarins, Stock Doves, a Jay, Swifts, Swallows and House Martins. Other sightings included Silver-washed Fritillaries, Meadow Brown, Large, Small and Green-veined Whites, Red Admiral, Holly Blue, Comma, Ringlet and Speckled Wood butterflies, Hummingbird Hawkmoths, Wood Mice, Bank Voles and a Fallow Deer. (Chris & Phil Andrews).

Bisley     A Red Kite flew low over the village, also 15+ House Martins, 10+ Swifts, 12+ Swallows, two Yellowhammers, a Whitethroat, three Buzzards, two Skylarks, a Green Woodpecker, three Bullfinches, three Chiffchaffs, a Nuthatch, two Jays, a Kestrel, two Stock Doves and a Sparrowhawk. (Mark Grieve).

Frampton     A Red Kite was chased off by Common Terns and a Kingfisher and three Green Woodpeckers around the gravel wash area today. (Les Ditchburn). The Yellow-legged Gull on the Sailing Lake at 9:44am. (Geoff Moyser).

WWT Slimbridge     On South Lake 20+ Black-tailed Godwit, three Ruff, three Green Sandpipers, a Common Sandpiper, a Greenshank, 50+ Lapwings, Avocets and a GCRP Crane chick with parents. (Les Ditchburn).

Coombe Hill Meadows    The QUAIL still calling today. (Jonathan Angliss). A Little Owl, a pair of Little Ringed Plovers with four chicks, a Barn Owl hunting, two Little Owls and two Grasshopper Warblers reeling at 8:10pm. (Martin Greenish/John Fletcher/Jonathan Angliss/Roy Kinchin/Ian Hull).

Hawling     Two Barn Owls this evening. (Peter Rodgers).

Epney     A Yellow-legged Gull, two Little Egrets and a Common Gull tonight. (Jeremy Squire).

Cleeve Hill     Two Whinchats at Wontley Farm this morning and between the radio masts and the farm parties of Stonechats, three Corn Buntings and five Redstarts. Also 50 fresh Dark Green Fritillaries, park at the radio masts and walk to Wontley Barn. (Duncan Dine). Pic by Duncan.

Frampton pools     A Yellow-legged Gull, a family of Kingfishers, two Oystercatchers, 15 Sand Martins, three Little Egrets and seven Common Terns this morning. (Nick Goatman). Also later two Hobbies and a Yellow Wagtail. (Mark Dowie).

Witcombe Reservoirs     64 Canada Geese, a Barnacle Goose, seven Little Grebes including a juvenile, a Common Sandpiper and a Little Owl today. (Gordon Avery).

Lower Slaughter     A recently fledged Green Woodpecker in the garden this morning. (Richard Tyler). Pic by Richard.

Yanworth     A recently fledged Sparrowhawk this afternoon. (Richard Tyler). Pic by Richard.

Cotswold Water Park West     At Shorncote Reedbed this afternoon birds included at Pit 85a six Pied Wagtails, three Willow Warblers, four Reed Warblers, two Swallows and a Cormorant. At Pit 85b eight Common Terns (2 juvs), seven Mute Swans (5 juvs), 27 Mallards, two Grey Herons, three Cormorants, two Sedge Warblers and four Reed Buntings. (John Fletcher).

Coombe Hill Meadows     The QUAIL still calling near to the Grundon hide and a pair of Little Ringed Plovers with three chicks today. (Ian Hull).

Cotswold Water Park East     At Pits 125/126 three Dunlins, five Common Sandpipers, a Little Ringed Plover, two Oystercatchers, three Lapwings and a pair of Egyptian Geese. (Duncan Dine).

Berkeley shore     19 Common Sandpipers between the Pill and Severn House Farm late morning. (Paul Taylor).

Bourton-on-the-Water     An escaped Diamond Dove reported in two different gardens this morning. (Pete Bratby per Andy Lewis). Photo by Pete Bratby.

Coombe Hill Meadows     A QUAIL heard calling from long grass near to the Grundon hide. (John Fletcher/Mike Smart). Other birds included a pair of Little Ringed Plovers with four tiny chicks, a Little Owl, 83 Lapwings, three Little Egrets, three Grey Herons, five Reed Buntings, two Bullfinches (1 juv), three Greenfinches, nine Goldfinches, five Linnets, two Willow Warblers, six Sedge Warblers, two Whitethroats (1 juv), five Pied Wagtails, four Buzzards, three Skylarks, a Redstart and 19 Swallows (5 juvs). (John Fletcher). In the evening the QUAIL still in front of the hide, a Green Sandpiper, a Redshank calling, eight Swifts, eight Grey Herons and 14 Greylags flew in to roost. (Mike Smart).

Frampton     An adult Yellow-legged Gull on the Sailing Lake also six Common Terns, six Great Crested Grebes and a Reed Warbler feeding young. (Nick Goatman).

Whitminster     A Grasshopper Warbler in sub-song this morning. (Richard Baatsen).

Dowdeswell Reservoir     Three Common Sandpipers, three young Mandarins, four Tufted Ducks, two Mallards and a Mute Swan today. (Tom Mabbett).

Coombe Hill Meadows     Birds included two pairs of Moorhens with four young, two Coot with three juveniles, five Mistle Thrushes (adult & young), two Little Egrets, two Grey Herons, two Buzzards, 30+ Lapwings, five Linnets, three Bullfinches, a Great Spotted Woodpecker, a Green Woodpecker, two Sedge Warblers, a Chiffchaff, eight Whitethroats, a Skylark and a Reed Warbler today. (Les Waring).

Gloucester     A Yellow Wagtail at Horsebere Brook Flood Storage Lake this morning. (Tony Hurcombe). This morning nine juvenile Long-tailed Tits in the back garden at Park Avenue, Longlevens. (Pam & Frank Bryant).

Forest of Dean    This evening three Nightjars (2m) churring from 9:35pm, a family of Stonechats with 3 or 4 juveniles and four Linnets. (Nick Hawkridge with BOC/Bristol Nats & GNS).

Symonds Yat     In the Yat Rock area the Peregrines and the three juveniles, Buzzards, Ravens, a Green Woodpecker, Chiffchaffs, a pair of Blackcaps, a Marsh Tit, Long-tailed Tits, Stock Doves, a Jay, an adult and a juvenile Grey Heron, a Nuthatch, a Tawny Owl calling, Swifts, Swallows and House Martins. Other sightings included Holly Blue, Marbled White, Small Tortoiseshell, Silver-washed Fritillaries, Comma, Ringlet, Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Speckled Wood, Red Admiral, Green-veined White, Small and Large White butterflies, White-legged Damselflies, Humming-bird Hawkmoths, Bank Voles and Wood Mice. (Chris & Phil Andrews). Pic by Phil.

Daneway Banks     Two Ravens and at least one Redstart. Also four Large Blues and 12 Silver-washed Fritillaries. (Andy Lewis).

Tewkesbury     At Upham Meadow an adult Curlew and two chicks and a Sedge Warbler singing. At Mitton ten Mallards (two with broods of two and three ducklings), a Grey Heron, 12 Lapwings including three chicks and a Green Sandpiper today. (Mike Smart).

Cleeve Hill     This morning two Corn Buntings singing along West Down. Also families of Spotted Flycatcher and Redstarts in West Wood and Tree Pipits singing in fields bordering the wood. Dozens of Marbled Whites in the fields between West Wood and Wontley Barn. (Chris Stott).

Gloucester     In Tewkesbury Road a male Green Woodpecker anting on the lawn at 2:10pm today. (David & Sandra Spicer).

Ashleworth Ham     A CE ringing session today caught 117 birds, including an adult Redstart, an adult female Grasshopper Warbler, 12 Sedge Warblers, five Blackcaps, 41 Whitethroats, a juvenile Lesser Whitethroat, 12 Chiffchaffs, six Reed Buntings and a juvenile Treecreeper. Also a Buzzard and an Oystercatcher heard. (Mervyn Greening, Mike Smart).

Cotswold Water Park East     At Pit 126: 4 four summer-plumaged Black-tailed Godwits, a Little Ringed Plover, a Common Sandpiper, eight Common Terns, two Little Egrets, 25 Lapwings on the sandbank and a Small Copper along the footpath. (John Durell).