Saul Warth     At high tide at 9:30am a Knot, a Greenshank, a Little Stint, 100+ Dunlins, six Ringed Plovers, an Oystercatcher, 89 Curlews, a Whimbrel, 72 Avocets, 40 Shelducks, a Great White Egret, three Little Egrets, a female-type Marsh Harrier, two Kestrels, three Swallows and a Whitethroat. Nearby a Kingfisher on Saul Lodge pond. (MK).

Red Knot by Mike King

WWT Slimbridge     This morning on the Rushy two Greenshanks, from Martin Smith hide a male Kingfisher and a Yellow Wagtail from Robbie Garnett hide. (Nigel Young).

Greenshanks by Nigel Young

Kingfisher by Nigel Young

Uley Bury     This morning a Red Kite, a Buzzard, a Kestrel, a Yellowhammer and a family of Spotted Flycatchers (2 ads, 2 juvs). Also Common Blue and Gatekeeper butterflies. (Magnus Carter).

Maisemore     This afternoon a female Goosander, 13 Mallards, four Moorhens, a Grey Heron, two Cormorants, a Buzzard, a Kestrel, seven Sand Martins, four Swallows and two Stonechats. (John Fletcher).

Goosander by John Fletcher

Saul Warth     High tide at 9am a Greenshank, a Little Stint, 94 Dunlins, two Sanderlings, five Ringed Plovers, two Oystercatchers, 101 Curlews, a Whimbrel heard, 80 Avocets, 37 Shelducks, a Great White Egret, seven Little Egrets, a Little Owl, five Skylarks, three Lesser Whitethroats and a Chiffchaff. (MK).

Greenshank by Mike King

WWT Slimbridge     An eclipse drake Garganey and an adult Pink-footed Goose with the feral goose flock on the Top New Piece from Zeiss hide. (David Creber).

Stinchcombe Hill     This evening two Hobbies attracted by the large evening gathering of Swifts and House Martins, a Spotted Flycatcher, two Ravens and a Painted Lady. (James Robinson).

Ozleworth     At Newark Park late this afternoon a Spotted Flycatcher and a Painted Lady. (Brian Kings).

Saul Warth     At high tide at 8am a Little Stint, 123 Dunlins (including a colour-ringed Dunlin Orange L Yellow R), seven Sanderlings, nine Ringed Plovers, seven Oystercatchers, a summer plumaged Grey Plover, 91 Curlews, a Whimbrel, 75+ Avocets, 40+ Shelducks, a Little Egret, a Little Owl, two Chiffchaffs and three Lesser Whitethroats. (MK).

Little Stint by Mike King

Highnam Woods     A migrant Tree Pipit this morning. (Andy Jayne).

Daglingworth     A Hobby chasing House Martins throughout the afternoon. (Andrew Morrison).

Crickley Hill     Two possibly three Peregrines seen off the hill looking down towards the Air Balloon road works at midday today. (Richard Badley).

Peregrine by Richard Badley

Bourton-on-the-Water     A Barn Owl found roosting in the nestbox built into the GWT barn/office at Greystones Farm. The box had been commandeered by breeding Jackdaws earlier in the year. (Andy Lewis).

Cleeve Hill     Early morning a young Whinchat, lots of Stonechats, at least four family parties, at least five Corn Buntings, a few Whitethroats, Linnets, a Yellowhammer, two Red Kites, two Buzzards and a Kestrel. (Tom & Greg Mabbett).

Coombe Hill Meadows     This morning nine Mute Swans, five Canada Geese, four Teal, a Gadwall, 20 Mallards, a Great White Egret, two Little Egrets, two Grey Herons, two Cormorants and two Sedge Warblers. (Mike Smart).

Leigh Meadows     A Grey Heron, two Buzzards, a Green Sandpiper, c100 Swallows heading S mid-morning and two Roe Deer today.  (Mike Smart).

Cobney Meadows     120 Mallards, a Grey Heron, a Kestrel and a Roe Deer today.

Cotswold Water Park West     An OSPREY flew SW over Pit 79 Shorncote (from Glos to Wilts airspace) at 11:20am. (Wayne Ford).

Saul Warth     Early morning at high tide 120+ Curlews, 75+ Avocets, an Oystercatcher, 100+ Dunlins, a Sanderling, 44+ Shelducks, three Grey Herons, a Little Egret, 21 Great Black-backed Gulls (18ads, 3 juvs), eight Cormorants flew N, a Little Owl, a Sedge Warbler, a Lesser Whitethroat, two Blackcaps and two Chiffchaffs. (MK).

Sedge Warbler by Mike King

Lesser Whitethroat by Mike King

Epney     110 Mallards on the river at 6am. (MK).

Quedgeley    At Clearwater Drive this morning 2+ Whitethroats, a Willow Warbler, three Chiffchaffs, 2+ Blackcaps and Emperor and Common Darter. (Paul Masters).

WWT Slimbridge     From Robbie Garnett hide seven Green Sandpipers and a juvenile Little Ringed Plover on the Tack Piece. Three Spotted Redshanks around the grounds. Two Great White Egrets from Zeiss hide. A Black Swan on South Lake. (Tim Jukes/Ian Hull/Oliver Paisey).

Tewkesbury     At Lower Lode brickpits this evening at least 20 Cormorants, four Mute Swans (two adults, two cygnets), 20 Mallards, at least 12 adult Tufted Ducks, including a female with at least six ducklings, an adult Little Grebe with two full grown juveniles, a Grey Heron and five House Martins. (Mike Smart).

WWT Slimbridge    From Zeiss hide a juvenile Goshawk flew through, a Red Kite circling, a juvenile Marsh Harrier, four Kestrels, three Common Cranes including a juvenile, five Black-tailed Godwits and a Spotted Redshank. Another Spotted Redshank from Hogarth hide. (Paul Clark). A juvenile Cuckoo hiding in the willows at the back of the Arctic Adventure this morning being fed by Reed Warblers. (Mike Davis).

Broadoak/Westbury Strand     This evening a Common Sandpiper, a Yellow-legged Gull, four Little Egrets, a Raven, a Hobby, 50+ Swallows, five Reed Warblers, four Yellow Wagtails and four Reed Buntings. (Andy Jayne).

Walmore Common     Six Whinchats today. (Andy Jayne).

Frampton      Along the canal and on the flashes early morning four Little Egrets, a Kestrel, a Kingfisher, four Lesser Whitethroats, a Whitethroat, three Chiffchaffs, a Willow Warbler, three Blackcaps, three Skylarks and a Reed Bunting. (MK/Gordon Hodgson).

Coombe Hill Meadows    12 Mute Swans, five Canada Geese, two Teal, a Gadwall, 20 Mallards, an unringed Great White Egret, a Little Egret, a Grey Heron, a Buzzard, a Red Kite, ten Lapwings, a Reed Warblers and two Sedge Warblers today. (Mike Smart).

Winchcombe     At Hayles Fruit Farm birds included 31 House Martins, five Swallows, three Green Woodpeckers, three Great Spotted Woodpeckers, three Blackcaps, two Song Thrushes, two Greenfinches, a Grey Heron, five Mallards, four Moorhens, five Buzzards, three Red Kites, two Ravens and two Tawny Owls calling after dark. (John Fletcher).

Frampton     In bushes S of Saul Lodge this morning a juvenile Grasshopper Warbler, a Garden Warbler, 4+ Blackcaps and two Chiffchaffs. On the canal and flashes eight Little Egrets, a Grey Heron, three Kestrels, a Marsh Harrier, a Buzzard and a Common Tern. A Red Kite roosted at Saul Lodge in pines then flew off S. (MK). On the flashes at Splatt 6am-7am today a Peregrine Falcon, two juvenile Kestrels and a Red Kite over. Also three Reed Buntings and a Little Egret. On the canal, two Common Terns fishing and two Kingfishers. On the sailing lake a Great White Egret over and four Common Terns. (Steve Pullen). From Splatt Bridge at 8:45pm, a distant SHORT-EARED OWL and a Little Egret over. (Paul Sutton).

Grasshopper Warbler by Mike King

Short-eared Owl by Paul Sutton

Saul Warth      At 8pm a Marsh Harrier, two Kestrels, a Whitethroat, eight Linnets, 40+ distant Avocets and a lot of distant Dunlins. (Paul Sutton).

Gloucester     A Tawny Owl showing well in the garden this morning, in Barnwood near St Lawrence churchyard. (Rob Crofton).

Tawny Owl by Rob Crofton

Elmore Court    At the rewilding area this evening birds included a Hobby, a Red Kite, a Buzzard, a Grey Heron, a Little Egret, a Redstart, a Whinchat, 2+ Stonechats, Reed Bunting & Reed Warbler. (Elmore Rewilding Group).

Redstart by Mike King

Hobby by Mike King

Gloucester    In the Port Ham area this morning a juvenile Cuckoo, a Sparrowhawk, an adult and juvenile Tawny Owl, a Kingfisher, Lesser Whitethroat and male Stonechat. (Andy Jayne).

Walmore Common     This morning at least five Whinchats, a young Redstart, a Green Woodpecker, two Kestrels, a Buzzard and a Red Kite. (David Smith).

Frampton     Along the canal this morning two Little Egrets, a Common Tern, a juvenile Kestrel, a Kingfisher, two Lesser Whitethroats, a Chiffchaff, 25+ Swallows, a Magpie Moth and Banded Demoiselles. (MK). Also a Willow Warbler in the canal side willows, a Sparrowhawk, a pale Buzzard, two Kingfishers, two Green Woodpeckers, three Great Spotted Woodpeckers, two Roe Deer and a Fox. (Steve Pullen).

Common Tern by Mike King

Reed Bunting by Mike King

Saul Warth     12 Avocets, 20 Curlews, a Kestrel and Reed Buntings feeding juveniles this morning. (MK).

WWT Slimbridge     From Middle Point at low tide a Bar-tailed Godwit, five Ringed Plovers, 87 Dunlins, six Sanderlings, 17 Lapwings and a return passage Wheatear. (Martin McGill).

Saul Warth     At high tide this afternoon, two Grey Herons, two Little Egrets, 80 Curlews, three Oystercatchers, 40 Shelducks, two Kestrels and two Linnets. (MK).

Dudbridge     At 10am a Marsh Harrier flew over high slowly heading E and a Red Kite soaring. (Steve Pullen).

Stinchcombe    Two Mediterranean Gulls (adult and juv) amongst a mixed gull flock feeding on the golf course this evening. Also the juvenile Cuckoo still present. (James Robinson).

Coombe Hill Meadows     Early afternoon two Buzzard and three Red Kites circling, two juvenile Bullfinches and three juvenile Redstarts along canal. A Great White Egret, three Little Egrets, 3+ Chiffchaffs, a Green Woodpecker heard and a Mallard with seven small ducklings. (Paul Clark).

Tresham     Late evening a Little Owl, five Yellow Wagtails and four Corn Buntings. (Paul Rich).

Arlingham     A Little Owl this evening. (Marc Freebrey).

Little Owl by Marc Freebrey

Daglingworth     Two family groups of both Stonechats and Whitethroats and a singing Willow Warbler this morning. (Andrew Morrison).

Ashleworth Ham     A ringing session this morning caught 61 birds including a Redstart, three Sedge Warblers, eight Blackcaps, nine Whitethroats, three Lesser Whitethroats, nine Chiffchaffs, seven Long-tailed Tits, a Linnet, eight Bullfinches and a Reed Bunting. On the reserve, six Greylags, a Grey Heron, ten Swallows and at least three Ravens. (Mervyn Greening/Barrie Mills/Mike Smart).

Tresham    Early morning a calling QUAIL, a Whinchat, five Corn Buntings, two Stock Doves, two Whitethroats, a Greenfinch and a Little Owl. (Paul Rich).

Saul Warth     34+ Avocets, 60+ Curlews, three Oystercatchers, a Little Egret, a Kestrel, a Buzzard, 14 Goldfinches, five Swallows, four Reed Warblers, two Whitethroats, two Blackcaps, two Chiffchaffs and two Goldcrests. Also an Emperor, a Black-tailed Skimmer, a Common Darter and 20+ Gatekeepers. (MK).

Emperor dragonfly by Mike King

Edge     At Rudge Hill NR this morning a Buzzard, a Red Kite, a Kestrel, a Hobby and a Peregrine. Also three Chalkhill Blues. (Tim McGrath). This afternoon a Spotted Flycatcher and three Red Kites. (Mark Hobson).

Stinchcombe Hill     A recently fledged Cuckoo and 50+ Swifts. Also Chalkhill Blue butterflies. (James Robinson).

Nailsworth     80+ Swifts recorded flying S and SW in several short counts. (Terry Grant).

Frampton     A Cattle Egret still with seven Little Egrets on Splatt flashes and at least seven juvenile Kestrels between Saul Warth and Splatt this morning. (Gordon Hodgson). Quiet around the sailing lake and Marsh Lane this morning, of note 2+ juvenile Green Woodpeckers, a Lesser Whitethroat, ten Swallows, two House Martins and eight Swifts. (MK). Around the pools this evening a Spotted Flycatcher feeding a second brood of young, a Yellow Wagtail, seven juvenile Great Crested Grebes, two juvenile Green Woodpeckers, two Willow Warblers, three Common Terns, a Kingfisher, a Lesser Whitethroat, three Whitethroats, three Bullfinches, 12 Swifts, a Peregrine and 30 Starlings. (Nick Goatman).

Green Woodpecker & Blackbird by Mike King

Painswick    572 Swifts through SW between 6am and 11am over the house. (John Fleming).

Nailsworth     Between 6:55-7:20pm 37 Swifts flew S and SW, and two Little Egrets flew N. (Terry Grant).

Stonebench     Four Common Sandpipers on the Severn this evening. (Mark Hobson).

Coombe Hill Meadows     14 Mute Swans, a pair of Canada Geese with three large goslings, four Teal, two Gadwalls, 20 Mallards, an unringed Great White Egret, a Little Egret, a Grey Heron, a Buzzard, five Coots, 15 Lapwings, a female Yellow Wagtail carrying food, 1+ Blackcaps singing and 1+ Whitethroats. (Mike Smart).