Thursday 8 January 2009

Thursday, 8 January

Coveney - ROUGH-LEGGED BUZZARD still present south of the village (Dean Harlow)

Fen Drayton Lakes - GREAT WHITE EGRET over 16:05h (Andy Cotton, Neil Renwick et al.); 2 Bitterns on Holywell Lake, but dropped into the reeds 08:20h. Also female Smew (Dennis Hall); 3 Bitterns in the Holywell reeds from 15:40h (Dennis Hall et al.); 3 male Smews (Will George);a total of 9 Red-crested Pochards (Andy Cotton)

Grafham Water - fem Smew (Colin Addington)

Ramsey - possible Rough-Legged Buzzard between Highlode Estate and the GC 08:30h (rarebirdalert.com). No sign later.

Ferry Meadows - Scaup on Gunwade still (Chaz Shaw)

Brampton - male Smew on River Lane pits (Richard Palmer)

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