Bourn - WOODLARK south over B1046 nearby 09:00h (Louise Barton)
Fowlmere - Peregrine with kill just off A505 nearby (Gary Thornton)
Wednesday, 31 October 2012
Tuesday, 30 October 2012
Tuesday, 30 October
Paxton Pits - Water or Rock Pipit, 10 Goldeneye (Martin Davis)
Fowlmere - Bearded Tits calling, 3+ Cetti's Warblers (Mark Hows)
Purls Bridge - WAXWING just north of Ship Inn 14:23h, also Little Gull on the Ouse Washes nearby (Jono Leadley)
Grafham Water - ad Kittiwake, Short-eared Owl, Stonechat (Colin Addington, Matt Webb)
Fowlmere - Bearded Tits calling, 3+ Cetti's Warblers (Mark Hows)
Purls Bridge - WAXWING just north of Ship Inn 14:23h, also Little Gull on the Ouse Washes nearby (Jono Leadley)
Grafham Water - ad Kittiwake, Short-eared Owl, Stonechat (Colin Addington, Matt Webb)
Monday, 29 October 2012
Monday, 29 October
Farcet Fen - juv RING OUZEL in paddocks off Two Poles Drove, TL 223 941, at 16:40h briefly (Steve Dudley)
Grafham Water - Rock Pipit (Richard Palmer); 3 Bewick's Swans over east (Colin Addington)
Grafham Water - Rock Pipit (Richard Palmer); 3 Bewick's Swans over east (Colin Addington)
Sunday, 28 October 2012
Sunday, 28 October
Buckden Pits - 3 Whooper Swans (Mark Ward)
St Neots - 9 Pink-footed Geese over (Richard Patient)
Fowlmere - 2 Brambling, Woodcock, 3 Redpoll, 8 Siskin, 2 Cetti's WArblers (Ade Cooper)
Grafham Water - 4 Brambling, 12+ Redpoll, 20+ Siskin (Mark Hawkes); Rock Pipit (Owen Marks)
Paxton Pits - Whooper Swan, Goosander (Jamie Wells)
Southey Wood - 20 Crossbill, 20+ Siskin (Matt Webb)
Fen Drayton Lakes - Bittern (Hugh Venables)
St Neots - 9 Pink-footed Geese over (Richard Patient)
Fowlmere - 2 Brambling, Woodcock, 3 Redpoll, 8 Siskin, 2 Cetti's WArblers (Ade Cooper)
Grafham Water - 4 Brambling, 12+ Redpoll, 20+ Siskin (Mark Hawkes); Rock Pipit (Owen Marks)
Paxton Pits - Whooper Swan, Goosander (Jamie Wells)
Southey Wood - 20 Crossbill, 20+ Siskin (Matt Webb)
Fen Drayton Lakes - Bittern (Hugh Venables)
Saturday, 27 October
Ouse Fen - Kittiwake over (Richard Grimmett)
Grafham Water - 2 GREAT SKUA over (per rarebirdalert)
Foul Anchor - 6 RING OUZELS, 2 Great Skuas, 2 juv POMARINE SKUAS, Kittiwake, Little Gull, Mediterranean Gull, GANNET, 410 Pink-footed Geese (Richard Patient)
Ferry Meadows - 2 Ravens over, Goosander (Matt Webb)
Witcham Gravel - 2 1st win Kittiwake, 4 Knot (David Hopkins)
Ouse Washes, Earith - juv Kittiwake, 54 Whooper Swan, 2 Bewick's Swan (Ade Cooper)
Grafham Water - 2 GREAT SKUA over (per rarebirdalert)
Foul Anchor - 6 RING OUZELS, 2 Great Skuas, 2 juv POMARINE SKUAS, Kittiwake, Little Gull, Mediterranean Gull, GANNET, 410 Pink-footed Geese (Richard Patient)
Ferry Meadows - 2 Ravens over, Goosander (Matt Webb)
Witcham Gravel - 2 1st win Kittiwake, 4 Knot (David Hopkins)
Ouse Washes, Earith - juv Kittiwake, 54 Whooper Swan, 2 Bewick's Swan (Ade Cooper)
Friday, 26 October 2012
Friday, 26 October
Maxey Pits - 10 Bearded Tits, Woodcock (John Saunders)
Grafham water - Avocet (Colin Addington)
Grafham water - Avocet (Colin Addington)
Thursday, 25 October 2012
Thursday, 25 October
Cottenham - 5 Crossbills over 07:45 (Ian Ellis)
Paxton - 1st win KITTIWAKE over towards Buckden Marina lakes, Rock Pipit (Martin Davis)
Witcham - c.32 BRENT GEESE over south-west 10:30 (David Hopkins)
Ouse Fen - GLOSSY IBIS over low north 11:58h (Graham Hirons)
Nene Washes - 17 Cranes (Jonathan Taylor); 17 Pink-footed Geese, 23 Whooper Swan, 3 Brambling (Steve Dudley)
Cottenham, Long Drove - male Hen Harrier (Simon Stirrup)
Paxton - 1st win KITTIWAKE over towards Buckden Marina lakes, Rock Pipit (Martin Davis)
Witcham - c.32 BRENT GEESE over south-west 10:30 (David Hopkins)
Ouse Fen - GLOSSY IBIS over low north 11:58h (Graham Hirons)
Nene Washes - 17 Cranes (Jonathan Taylor); 17 Pink-footed Geese, 23 Whooper Swan, 3 Brambling (Steve Dudley)
Cottenham, Long Drove - male Hen Harrier (Simon Stirrup)
Wednesday, 24 October 2012
Wednesday, 24 October
Nene Washes - 95 Pink-footed Geese at Eldernell, 15 Cranes, Water pipit (Jonathan Taylor)
King's Dyke NR - 2 Bearded Tits
Paxton Pits - 2 Rock Pipit, Pink-footed Goose, 3 Kingfisher (Martin Davis)
Grunty Fen - Black Redstart (birdguides.com)
Fowlmere - 4 Bearded Tit (Gary Thornton)
Witcham Gravel - 2 ad BRENT GEESE and pair of Whooper Swan with 7 young to the north (David Hopkins)
Ouse Fen - GREAT WHITE EGRET (Ricky Whelan)
King's Dyke NR - 2 Bearded Tits
Paxton Pits - 2 Rock Pipit, Pink-footed Goose, 3 Kingfisher (Martin Davis)
Grunty Fen - Black Redstart (birdguides.com)
Fowlmere - 4 Bearded Tit (Gary Thornton)
Witcham Gravel - 2 ad BRENT GEESE and pair of Whooper Swan with 7 young to the north (David Hopkins)
Ouse Fen - GREAT WHITE EGRET (Ricky Whelan)
Tuesday, 23 October
Orton Brimbles - c.10 Pink-footed Geese over 23:00h (Matt Webb)
Brambling in single figure counts reported widely over the last few days
Brambling in single figure counts reported widely over the last few days
Monday, 22 October 2012
Monday, 22 October
Paxton Pits - up to 3 Rock Pipits (Martin Davis)
Ouse Fen - Peregrine, Greenshank, 150 Golden Plover, 3+ Stonechat, Cetti's Warbler, 2 Bearded Tit (Ricky Whelan)
Ouse Washes north-east of Witcham Gravel - 2 Cranes over north, 40 Whooper Swans, Spotted Redshank, RING OUSEL (David Hopkins)
Ouse Fen - Peregrine, Greenshank, 150 Golden Plover, 3+ Stonechat, Cetti's Warbler, 2 Bearded Tit (Ricky Whelan)
Ouse Washes north-east of Witcham Gravel - 2 Cranes over north, 40 Whooper Swans, Spotted Redshank, RING OUSEL (David Hopkins)
Sunday, 21 October 2012
Sunday, 21 October
Milton - juv. GANNET over A10 (Jim Stevenson)
Ouse Fen - 2 Rock Pipits, ringtailed Hen Harrier (Mark Eaton)
Grafham Water - 30+ Little Egret (Mark Hawkes); Bearded Tit (ColinAddington)
Woodwalton Fen - 2 Bearded Tit, also male Hen Harrier west of the reserve (Mike Weedon)
Ouse Washes RSPB - Garganey, White Wagtail, 18 Whooper Swan (Brendan Doe)
Ouse Fen - 2 Rock Pipits, ringtailed Hen Harrier (Mark Eaton)
Grafham Water - 30+ Little Egret (Mark Hawkes); Bearded Tit (ColinAddington)
Woodwalton Fen - 2 Bearded Tit, also male Hen Harrier west of the reserve (Mike Weedon)
Ouse Washes RSPB - Garganey, White Wagtail, 18 Whooper Swan (Brendan Doe)
Saturday, 20 October
Brampton - juv. RED-NECKED GREBE on Rver Ouse (John Lindsell)
Grafham Water - Bearded Tit, Green Sandpiper, 27-30 Little Egret, 35+ Siskins, 40 + Redpoll (Mark Hawkes); Short-eared Owl (Collin Adlington)
Fen Drayton - Bearded Tit, c.6 Cetti's Warblers, Bittern (Brendan Doe)
Great Eversden - Short-eared Owl from Mares Way (Guy Hillyard)
Wicken Fen - 8+ Beareded Tit, 5 Cetti's Warblers (Carl Howard)
Upware - 1500+ Golden Plover (Carl Howard)
Grafham Water - Bearded Tit, Green Sandpiper, 27-30 Little Egret, 35+ Siskins, 40 + Redpoll (Mark Hawkes); Short-eared Owl (Collin Adlington)
Fen Drayton - Bearded Tit, c.6 Cetti's Warblers, Bittern (Brendan Doe)
Great Eversden - Short-eared Owl from Mares Way (Guy Hillyard)
Wicken Fen - 8+ Beareded Tit, 5 Cetti's Warblers (Carl Howard)
Upware - 1500+ Golden Plover (Carl Howard)
Thursday, 18 October 2012
Thursday, 18 October
Paxton Pits - ad Caspian Gull (Martin Davis)
Washingly - Brambling with Chaffinch flock (Richard Jones)
Kneesworth - c.800 Golden Plover just to the south (James Hanlon)
Wicken Fen - 2 Swallow (Tim Dee)
Washingly - Brambling with Chaffinch flock (Richard Jones)
Kneesworth - c.800 Golden Plover just to the south (James Hanlon)
Wicken Fen - 2 Swallow (Tim Dee)
Wednesday, 17 October 2012
Tuesday, 16 October
Paxton Pits - juv Peregrine, 4 Red-crested Pochard, 3 Goldeneye, ad Caspian Gull (Martin Davis)
Ouse Washes - 2 GREAT WHITE EGRETS reported
Ouse Washes - 2 GREAT WHITE EGRETS reported
Monday, 15 October 2012
Monday, 15 October
Ferry Meadows - 2 Rock Pipits on Gunwade Lake (Mike Weedon)
Paxton Pits - Short-eared Owl, juv Peregrine, ad Caspian Gull, 4 Red-crested Pochard, Green Sandpiper, 12 Redpoll over, 40 Golden Plover over (Martin Davis, Jamie Wells); 2+ Rock Pipits this afternoon (Jamie Wells)
A14 Cambridge Services - c.60 Golden Plover nearby (Richard Broughton)
Paxton Pits - Short-eared Owl, juv Peregrine, ad Caspian Gull, 4 Red-crested Pochard, Green Sandpiper, 12 Redpoll over, 40 Golden Plover over (Martin Davis, Jamie Wells); 2+ Rock Pipits this afternoon (Jamie Wells)
A14 Cambridge Services - c.60 Golden Plover nearby (Richard Broughton)
Sunday, 14 October
Murrow - 2 Brambling in garden nearby (Marie Barton)
Trumpington - 570 Golden Plover by M11 interchange (Mike Foley)
Paxton Pits - 3 Goldeneye, Green Sandpiper, 2+ Kingfisher (Neal Parkin, Jamie Wells)
Foxton - Wheatear still (Matt Mellor)
Grafham Water - 12 Little Egret, 4 Goldeneye, 2 Green Sandpiper, Curlew over (Mark Hawkes, Colin Addington, David Hollin)
Marsh Lane pits - Cetti's Warbler, 210 Tufted Duck (Mike Everett)
Witcham Gravel - male RING OUSEL c. 1 mile to the north-east at TL464834, also Peregrine, Merlin (David Hopkins)
Southey Wood - 6 Crossbill (Matt Webb)
Trumpington - 570 Golden Plover by M11 interchange (Mike Foley)
Paxton Pits - 3 Goldeneye, Green Sandpiper, 2+ Kingfisher (Neal Parkin, Jamie Wells)
Foxton - Wheatear still (Matt Mellor)
Grafham Water - 12 Little Egret, 4 Goldeneye, 2 Green Sandpiper, Curlew over (Mark Hawkes, Colin Addington, David Hollin)
Marsh Lane pits - Cetti's Warbler, 210 Tufted Duck (Mike Everett)
Witcham Gravel - male RING OUSEL c. 1 mile to the north-east at TL464834, also Peregrine, Merlin (David Hopkins)
Southey Wood - 6 Crossbill (Matt Webb)
Sunday, 14 October 2012
Saturday, 13 October
St Neots Pocket Park - 5 Bearded Tits, Cetti's Warbler, Water Rail (Richard Bashford)
Berry Fen - Crossbill over, Peregrine (Ian Ellis)
Paxton Pits - 1st winter RING OUZEL (Jamie Wells)
Moreborne Hill - 2 RAVENS, 3 Hawfinches, Short-eared Owl, 54 Corn Bunting, 63 Redwings (Steve Dudley)
Foxton - Wheatear along Fowlmere Road (Matt Mellor)
Ouse Fen - GLOSSY IBIS briefly, Whinchat, Short-eared Owl, Hen Harrier (Richard Grimmett)
Fen Drayton Lakes - juv Hobby (Bill Simmonds)
Ouse Washes - GREAT WHITE EGRET reported
Berry Fen - Crossbill over, Peregrine (Ian Ellis)
Paxton Pits - 1st winter RING OUZEL (Jamie Wells)
Moreborne Hill - 2 RAVENS, 3 Hawfinches, Short-eared Owl, 54 Corn Bunting, 63 Redwings (Steve Dudley)
Foxton - Wheatear along Fowlmere Road (Matt Mellor)
Ouse Fen - GLOSSY IBIS briefly, Whinchat, Short-eared Owl, Hen Harrier (Richard Grimmett)
Fen Drayton Lakes - juv Hobby (Bill Simmonds)
Ouse Washes - GREAT WHITE EGRET reported
Friday, 12 October 2012
Friday, 12 October
St Neots Pocket Park - 4+ Bearded Tits, Cetti's Warbler 08:17h (Mark Hawkes)
Tubney Fen - ringtail Hen Harrier (Les Bunyan)
Tubney Fen - ringtail Hen Harrier (Les Bunyan)
Thursday, 11 October
Ouse Fen - 2 JACK SNIPE, Green Sandpiper, 2 Ruff, 30+ Golden Plover (Ricky Whelan)
Haddenham - 400+ Fieldfare, 500+ Lapwing along Dambank (Ian & Sheila Dickinson)
Haddenham - 400+ Fieldfare, 500+ Lapwing along Dambank (Ian & Sheila Dickinson)
Thursday, 11 October 2012
Wednesday, 10 October
Burwell Fen - Short-eared Owl (Tim Dee)
Tubney Fen - Wheatear (Tim Dee)
Ferry Meadows - Brambling (Mike Weedon)
Wicken Fen - Firecrest ringed (Mark Peck)
Tubney Fen - Wheatear (Tim Dee)
Ferry Meadows - Brambling (Mike Weedon)
Wicken Fen - Firecrest ringed (Mark Peck)
Tuesday, 9 October 2012
Sunday, 7 October 2012
Sunday, 7 October
Grafham Water - Rock Pipit on dam (Mark Hawkes)
Eldernell - 43 Pink-footed Geese, 2 Common Cranes west of Lords Holt (Steve Dudley)
Ouse Washes - GLOSSY IBIS and 2 Curlew Sandpipers fron Steven's hide, GREAT WHITE EGRET viewable from Grose and Kingfisher hides, 30 Ruff, 20 Black-tailed Godwits, 3+ Spotted Redshank, Greenshank, 4 Hooper Swans, Barnacle Goose (Brendan Doe)
Earith - White Wagtail (Mark Eaton)
Colne GPs - Grey Plover over, Red-crested Pochard (Mark Eaton)
Eldernell - 43 Pink-footed Geese, 2 Common Cranes west of Lords Holt (Steve Dudley)
Ouse Washes - GLOSSY IBIS and 2 Curlew Sandpipers fron Steven's hide, GREAT WHITE EGRET viewable from Grose and Kingfisher hides, 30 Ruff, 20 Black-tailed Godwits, 3+ Spotted Redshank, Greenshank, 4 Hooper Swans, Barnacle Goose (Brendan Doe)
Earith - White Wagtail (Mark Eaton)
Colne GPs - Grey Plover over, Red-crested Pochard (Mark Eaton)
Saturday, 6 October
Ouse Washes - GREAT WHITE EGRET still present, 13 Whooper Swans, 5 Little Stints, 2 Greenshank, 8 Spotted Redshank, Knot, 2 Grey Plovers, 2 Twite (Richard Patient); GLOSSY IBIS (Brendan Doe)
Madingley - 3 Redwings (Bob Jarman)
Madingley - 3 Redwings (Bob Jarman)
Friday, 5 October 2012
Friday, 5 October
Brownshill Staunch - Brambling (Richard Thomas)
Ely Beet Pools - Bittern arrived 12:25h (Duncan Ritchie)
Ely Beet Pools - Bittern arrived 12:25h (Duncan Ritchie)
Thursday, 4 October 2012
Thursday, 4 October
Trumpington - c.500 Golden Plover at TL442537 (Matt Mellor)
Wilburton - c.350 Golden Plover just south of the village (Barbara York)
Wilburton - c.350 Golden Plover just south of the village (Barbara York)
Monday, 1 October 2012
Monday, 1 October
Ferry Meadows - 5 Fieldfare, 2 Redwing (Mike Weedon)
Trumpington - 370 Golden Plover north-east of M11 junction (Mike Foley)
Cam Washes - Merlin over, Marsh Harrier, 3 Green Sandpiper, 85 Mute Swan (David and Jon Heath)
Milton - 1st win male Redtstart in a private garden (Alan Skull)
Trumpington - 370 Golden Plover north-east of M11 junction (Mike Foley)
Cam Washes - Merlin over, Marsh Harrier, 3 Green Sandpiper, 85 Mute Swan (David and Jon Heath)
Milton - 1st win male Redtstart in a private garden (Alan Skull)
Sunday, 30 September
Grafham Water - Avocet, 7 Little Egret, Green Sandpiper, Cetti's Warbler, Redwing (Mark Hawkes)
Ouse Washes RSPB - GREAT WHITE EGRET, Knot (Steve West); Little Stint, Curlew Sandpiper, 9 Spotted Redshank, 10 Greenshank (Brendan Doe)
Ouse Fen - Bittern, Green Sandpiper (Gavin Paterson)
Holt Fen - c.500 Golden Plover (Gavin Paterson)
Ouse Washes RSPB - GREAT WHITE EGRET, Knot (Steve West); Little Stint, Curlew Sandpiper, 9 Spotted Redshank, 10 Greenshank (Brendan Doe)
Ouse Fen - Bittern, Green Sandpiper (Gavin Paterson)
Holt Fen - c.500 Golden Plover (Gavin Paterson)
Saturday, 29 September
Hauxton - 100 + Golden Plover in ploughed field from the A10 lay-by immediately south
west of the M11 roundabout 07:15h (Richard Palmer)
Paxton Pits - Black Tern, Greenshank (Jamie Wells)
Farcet Fen - 1st win Mediterranean Gull, 2 Yellow-legged Gull, male Merlin (Steve Dudley)
Fowlmere - Nuthatch, Barn Owl, Tawny Owl, up to 3 Cetti's Warbler (Matt Mellor)
Ouse Washes RSPB - GLOSSY IBIS, GREAT WHITE EGRET, 6 Curlew Sandpiper, 2 Little Stint, 7 Spotted Redshank, Knot, 3 Grey Plover, 6 Greenshank, 110+ Ruff, 3 Garganey, 12 Pintail, Wheatear (Ade Cooper, Richard Patient)
west of the M11 roundabout 07:15h (Richard Palmer)
Paxton Pits - Black Tern, Greenshank (Jamie Wells)
Farcet Fen - 1st win Mediterranean Gull, 2 Yellow-legged Gull, male Merlin (Steve Dudley)
Fowlmere - Nuthatch, Barn Owl, Tawny Owl, up to 3 Cetti's Warbler (Matt Mellor)
Ouse Washes RSPB - GLOSSY IBIS, GREAT WHITE EGRET, 6 Curlew Sandpiper, 2 Little Stint, 7 Spotted Redshank, Knot, 3 Grey Plover, 6 Greenshank, 110+ Ruff, 3 Garganey, 12 Pintail, Wheatear (Ade Cooper, Richard Patient)
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