Friday, 31 December 2021

Friday, 31 December

Heydon pig fields - KUMLIEN'S GULL, ICELAND GULL (Andy Symes); also Caspian Gull, Yellow-legged Gull (Stu & Jill Elsom)

Eldernell - 54 Crane, ringtail Hen Harrierm], Great White Egret, Barn Owl (Duncan McNiven) 

Hinchingbrooke CP - 3 Great White Egret (Stu & Jill Elsom)

Thursday, 30 December 2021

Thursday, 30 December

Grafham Water - 3 redhead Smew, pair of Goosander (Richard Patient); 2 Great Northern Diver, juv Common Scoter, 3 Great White Egret (Mark Hawkes)

Cambridge Research Park - 1st win Caspian Gull (David Nation)

Fen Drayton Lakes - 6 Smew, Peregrine (Duncan McNiven); Mediterranean Gull, 4 Great White Egret (Guy Manners)

Milton CP - YELLOW-BROWED WARBLER, probable SIBERIAN CHIFFCHAFF (Jon Heath)

Eldernell - Long-eared Owl (Anastacia Aldrich); 34 Common Cranes, 2 Jack Snipe, Peregrine, 9+ Marsh Harriers, ringtail Hen Harrier, 2 Short-eared Owl (Josgua Sollitt)

Wednesday, 29 December 2021

Wednesday, 29 December

Grafham Water - 2 Great Northern Diver, Great white Egret (Mark Hawkes); 3 redhead Smew (Richard Patient)

Paxton Pits - Great White Egret, 2 Green Sandpiper (Terry Brown); 2+ Woodcock along moorings part of river (Stu & Jill Elsom)

Eldernell - 7 Short-eared Owl, 30+ Cranes, 1200 Whooper Swan, 15 Bewick Swan, ringtail Hen Harrier, 9+ Marsh Harrier, Merlin, 4 Great White Egret, Barn Owl (Ian Gordon)

Tuesday, 28 December

 March - 4 Crane over (Ian Seamark)

Tuesday, 28 December 2021

Monday, 27 December

Grafham Water - Smew from Mander (Colin Addington)

Cawcutts lake - fem Goosander (David Nation)

Sunday, 26 December 2021

Sunday, 26 December

Kingfishers Bridge - 3 Great White Egret, 2 Egyptian Geese, 15 Siskin (Kevin Wilson)

Fen Drayton - Cattle Egret in sheep field south of reserve (Gill Parrish)

Cow Lane GPs - 2 Great White Egret, pair of Goosander, Water Rail, 2 Cetti's Warbler, Curlew over (Stu & Jill Elsom)

Grafham Water - 2 Great Northern Diver (Mark Hawkes); Smew (Matthew Rodgers)

Saturday, 25 December

 Macrh - 6 Crane over south west (Derek Benton)

Friday, 24 December

Milton CP - YELLOW-BROWED WARBLER (Jon Heath)

Grafham Water - redhead Smew (Richard Patient); Great Northern Diver, juv Common Scoter, 2 Goosander, 3 Great White Egret (Mark Hawkes)

Brampton pit (east) - 3 Red-crested Pochard (Mark Hawkes)

Thursday, 23 December 2021

Thursday, 23 December

Grafham Water - Great Northern Diver, Common Scoter, 3 Great White Egret, 2 Goosander (Mark Hawkes)

Wednesday, 22 December 2021

Wednesday, 22 December

Milton CP - YELLOW-BROWED WARBLER still present (Jon Heath) 

Dernford Reservoir - male Goosander, Rock Pipit (David Nation); 3 c.y. KUMLIEN'S GULL at roost (Richard Palmer)

Grafham Water - fem type Common Scoter off Mander, 2 ad Bewick's Swan at Valley Creek (Richard Patient)

Tuesday, 21 December 2021

Tuesday, 21 December

Milton CP - YELLOW-BROWED WARBLER on east side of Dickerson's Pit, 4 Whooper swan over north, 2 Green Sandpiper, Cetti's Warbler, 2 Siskin, Grey Wagtail (Jon Heath)

Berry Fen/Ouse Fen area - 5 GLOSSY IBIS, 46 Pink-footed Geese (James Hanlon)

Fenstanton- Common Scoter (James Hanlon)

Monday, 20 December 2021

Monday, 20 December

Grafham Water - pair of RED-BREASTED MERGANSERS, Great Northern Diver, Rock Pipit (Richard Patient); Black-necked Grebe (Colin Addington)

Ouse Fen - 240 Pink-footed Geese over (Jeremy Lindsell)

Fen Drayton Lakes - 2 drake & 3 redhead Smew (Jill Aldred)

Sunday, 19 December 2021

Sunday, 19 December

Grafham Water - Great Northern Diver (Alan Reynolds); 7 Redpoll, Goosander (Mark Hawkes)

Fen Drayton Lakes - 2 drake Smew (Andrew Maxwell); SIBERIAN CHIFFCHAFF by Coucher Hide (as per Birdguides)

Welney WWT - just 29 Bewick's Swan in the latest count

Dernford Reservoir - SIBERIAN CHIFFCHAFF ringed on left leg (Steve Cooper)

Saturday, 18 December 2021

Saturday, 18 December

Milton Rectory Farm - White-fronted Goose with Greylags nearby at TL476637 (Jon & David Heath)

Cambridge Reseacrh Park - Pink-footed Goose (Jon & David Heath)

Burwell Fen - male Hen Harrier, 2 Crane, 3 Cetti's Warbler (Andy Hannaford) 

Fen Drayton Lakes - 3 redhead & 2 drake Smew, Great White Egret (Gill Parrish)

Heydon pig fields - 3rd winter KUMLIEN'S GULL (Andy Symes)

Roswell Pits, Ely - Pink-footed Goose with Greylags (Neal Gates)

Fordham - House Martin (James Lynch)

Thursday, 16 December 2021

Thursday, 16 December

Milton CP - Goosander briefly, Siskins, Kingfisher (David Jones)

Fen Drayton Lakes - 2 drake Smew (Rachel Lennard); White-fonted Goose (Richard Thomas)

Welney - 12,561 Whooper Swan counted at dawn roost by RSPB & WWT staff (as per Jonathan Taylor)

Wednesday, 15 December 2021

Wednesday, 15 December

Milton CP - 2 White-fronted Geese over (Jon Heath)

Christchurch - 5 Goosander along Sixteen Foot Drain nearby (Andy Bayes)

Fen Drayton Lakes - 2 drake Smew, 2 Great White Egret on Moore Lake, Goosander on Drayton Lagoon (Derek Benton)

Tuesday, 14 December 2021

Tuesday, 14 December

Grafham Water - Red-throated Diver (Simon Gillings)

New Shardlows Farm, Fulbourn - Tawny Owl, 2 Brambling (Kevin Wilson)

Monday, 13 December 2021

Monday, 13 December

Highfields Caldecote - 115 Barnacle Geese over (Jon & David Heath)

Hardwick Wood - 5 Nuthatch, 4 Marsh Tit  (Jon & David Heath)

Earith - ROUGH-LEGGED BUZZARD nearby at end of Hillrow Causeway briefly (Graeme Reed)

Sunday, 12 December 2021

Sunday, 12 December

Grafham Water - Great White Egret, Little Owl calling, Goosander, Red-throated Diver (David Nation); Great Northern Diver (Alan Reynolds)

Brampton Pit - ad Caspian Gull, 7 Red-crested Pochard (David Nation)

Kingfishers Bridge - SPOONBILL (Tony Mills)

Cam Washes - Great White Egret, Peregrine, 15 Siskin (Carlos Davies)

Grantchester Road - male Merlin over fields near TL433568 (Jeff Stenning)

Ouse Washes - 2 peregrine, 150 Whooper Swan, 3 Brambling, 2 Crane over, 13 Ruff, 12 Golden Plover (John Wells)

Saturday, 11 December

Little Wibraham Fen - ringtail Hen Harrier, 2 Water Rail (Chris Brown)

Fen Drayton Lakes- male & Female Smew, Goosander, Great White Egret (Ed Gill)

Wicken Fen - SIBERIAN CHIFFCHAFF ringed (Mark Peck)

Ouse Washes - 6 Bewick's Swan (Rahcel Lennard)

Cambridge Research park - 2 Caspian Gull (Jon Heath)

Smithey Fen - Raven (Ian Ellis)

Friday, 10 December 2021

Friday, 10 December

Hare Park - 2 vocal Ravens over (Kevin Wilson)

Wicken area - Great White Egret, 2 Stonechat, Little Owl (Kevin Wilson)

Wimpole Hall - 16 Mandarin (Rachel Lennard); 13+ Red Kite to roost, c.200 Greenfinch to roost (Colin Kirtland)

Thursday, 9 December 2021

Thursday, 9 December

Fen Drayton Lakes - drake & 3 redhead Smew, White-fronted Goose in flight, Goosander, 5 Great White Egret, 35+ Goldeneye (Jon Heath)

Berry Fen - 5 GLOSSY IBIS still viewable from the A1123 west of Earith (Richard Palmer)

Grafham Water - Great Northern Diver (Alan Reynolds)

Wednesday, 8 December 2021

Wednesday, 8 December

Fen Drayton Lakes - 2 redhead Smew, Great White Egret (Gill Parrish)

Grafham Water - fem Goosander (Jon Roe)

Heydon pig farms - 3d winter KUMLIEN'S GULL (Andrew Maddocks)

Tuesday, 7 December

Grafham Water - Great Northern Diver (David Nation)

Brampton East Lake - 7 Red-crested Pochard (David Nation)

Fen Drayon Lakes - Goosander, male Smew (Rachel Lennard)

Tuesday, 7 December 2021

Monday, 6 December

Eldernell - 3 Short-eared Owl, Barn Owl from car park (Alex Holt, Diana Burrows)

Sunday, 5 December 2021

Sunday, 5 December

Grafham Water - Great Northern Diver, 2 Red-throated Diver, BLACK-THROATED DIVER (Richard Patient)

Fulbourn Fen - Marsh Tit (Kevin Wilson)

Saturday, 4 December 2021

Saturday, 4 December

Grafham Water - Great Northern Diver (Mark Hawkes); 50 Goldeneye (David Hollin)

Gog Magog Down - 20 Brambling (Mike Foley)

Over - BLACK REDSTART at the church still (Richard Thomas)

Heydon pig farms - 3d winter KUMLIEN'S GULL (Ade Cooper)

Friday, 3 December

Cawcutts Lake - Goosander (John Hoppett)

Grafham Water - Great Northern Diver, Red-throated Diver, Common Sandpiper (Mark Hawkes)

Thursday, 2 December

Over - BLACK REDSTART at church still (Richard Thomas)

Fen Drayton Lakes -  2 fem Smew, Great White Egret (Vernon Dursley)

Wednesday, 1 December

Over - BLACK REDSTART in the churchyard (Rachel Thomas)

Milton CP - drake Goldeneye (Jon Heath)

Tuesday, 30 November

Ouse Washes - 73 Crane to roost just south of the railway (Jonathan Talor)

Monday, 29 November 2021

Monday, 29 November

Grafham Water - Great Northern Diver (Colin Addington)

Stretham - 2 HAWFINCH south over Cage Lane (Ian Barton)

Wicken area - Little Owl at Priory Farm & 66 Whooper Swan opposite the farm, 92 Shoveler on West Mere (Kevin Wilson)

Sunday, 28 November 2021

Sunday, 28 November

Grafham Water - Red-throated Diver (Richard Patient); 2 BRENT GEESE (Matthew Mellor) believed to be of the pale-bellied race (Mark Ward)

Pymoor Village - 3 Cattle Egret just to the north east (Simon Giullings)

Thorney Dyke - ringtail Hen Harrier over (David Nation)

Heydon Pig Famrs - 3cy KUMLIEN'S GULL, 2 Caspian Gull, 11 Yellow-legged gull) (Steve Cooper)

Nene Washes - 70 Whooper Swan, 20 Golden Plover, Short-eared Owl (Duncan McNiven)

Fen Drayton Lakes - 2 redhgead Smew on Drayton Lagoon, 2 Great White Egret (Derek Gruar)

Paxton Pits - Smew (Andrew Tongue)

Saturday, 27 November 2021

Friday, 26 November

Histon/Impington - fem Goosander at Cawcutts Lake, Merlin at Butt Lane (David Nation)

Fen Drayton Lakes - redhead Smew (Rachel Lennard)

Thursday, 25 November 2021

Thursday, 25 November

Fen Drayton Lakes - ad Caspian Gull in gull roost (Chris Rider); 2 redhead Smew on Drayton Lagoon (Duncan McNiven)

Wednesday, 24 November 2021

Wednesday, 24 November

Comberton - GREAT GREY SHRIKE still (Tim Rea)

Wicken Fen - male Hen Harrier, 18 Whooper Swan on Baker's Fen (Roger Hardie)

Ouse Washes - 37 Crane, Peregrine; also 250 Whooper Swan nearby at approx. TL 50731 95747 (Stuart Elsom); 67 Crane to roost just south of Pymoor viaduct (Jonathan Taylor)

Somersham/Chatteris - 450 Whooper Swan between the villages at approx. TL37750 81137 (Stuart Elsom)


Tuesday, 23 November 2021

Tuesday, 23 November

Stretham - HAWFINCH along Mill Way, a second bird heard only (Jamie Evan)

Comberton - GREAT GREY SHRIKE present to 14:45h at least (Roger Hardie); Peregrine (Ed Gill)

Welches Dam - GREAT GREY SHRIKE by car park at 11:00h (Jonathan Taylor); reported again at 14:00h.

Byron's Pool - Goosander (Andrew Dobson)

Monday, 22 November 2021

Monday, 22 November

Comberton - GREAT GREY SHRIKE present until 10:30h before flying high west (Ed Gill)

Cambridge - Goosander over (Christoph Zöckler)

Grafham Water - Great Northern Diver, 2 Goosander, 2 Common Sandpiper (Simon Gillings)

Impington - redhead Goosander on Cawcutt's Lake (Jon Heath)

Dernford Reservoir - fem Goosander briefly, Goldeneye (Richard Fowling)

Eaton Ford - 2 Goosander over (Richard Bashford)

Kingfishers Bridge - Great White Egret, 4 drake Pintail, 4 Egyptian Geese, Merlin, Black-tailed Godwit (Kevin Wilson)

Fen Drayton Lakes - 1st win drake Scaup, Great White Egret, 34 Goldeneye, Brambing over (Jon & David Heath)

Brampton - 3 Red-crested Pochard (Simon Gillings)

Wicken Fen - 6 Whooper Swan, 2 Stonechat, Little Owl (Gill Parrish)

Sunday, 21 November 2021

Sunday, 21 November

Comberton - GREAT GREY SHRIKE present until 09:30h at least, though usually distant (Guy Manners); still present & showing well at lunchime (Louise Bacon)

Ouse Washes - 70 Crane flew north from Pymoor roost 07:30h (David Nation); GREEN-WINGED TEAL south of Pymoor railway bridge, Spotted Redshank, 38 Dunlin, 37 Ruff, c.400 Black-tailed Godwit, 54 Crane, 2 Peregrine (Brendan Doe)

Heydon Pig Farms - 3rd winter KUMLIEN'S GULL; also 3cy Caspian Gull, 16 Yellow-legged Gull (Steve Cooper)

Brampton - presumed escape female Hooded Merganser at West Lakes, 3 Red-crested Pochard at East Lakes (Steve Cooper)

Fen Drayton Lakes - 2 red-head Smew (Chris Rider)

Eldernell -  Merlin, 2 Barn Owl, 2 Short Eared Owl, 6 Crane, 100+ Whooper Swans (Joshua Sollitt)

Saturday, 20 November 2021

Saturday, 20 November

Comberton - GREAT GREY SHRIKE to 11:30h at leasth. Entering the village from Cambridge, turn left at the mini-roundabout. After 50m the road becomes a track (The Drift). Park here. Bird ranging quite widely. Sometimes in hedge alongside the Drift (viewed from end of first field after the end of Watt's wood), sometimes much further along the Drift where it drops down, mostly in the hedge east of and parallel to the Drift running south from Watt's wood (Stu Butchart); 25 Golden Plover (Ed Gill)

Grafham Water - Great Northern Diver, Red-throated Diver, Goosander, 2 Common Sandpiper (Carlos Davies)

Cow Lane - 2 Great White Egret, Russian White-fronted Goose, Cetti's Warbler (Stu & Jill Elsom)

Friday, 19 November 2021

Friday, 19 November

Comberton - GREAT GREY SHRIKE. TL 39067 55843. Entering the village from Cambridge, turn left at the mini-roundabout. After 50m the road becomes a track (The Drift). Park here, walk about 400m along the track. The shrike was in the field on the left after the small wood (Watts Wood). Mostly perched in the hedge at the back of the field but twice flew to the hedge next to the track, giving close views (Mike Crosby)

Grafham Water - 2 imm. Scaup off Mander CP (Richard Patient); Red-throated Diver, Yellow-legged Gull (Mark Hawkes)

Godmanchester - White-fronted Goose with Greylags alongside Silver Street, 150 Golden Plover over (Jamie Wells)

Fen Drayton Lakes - Scaup (Richard Thomas)

Thursday, 18 November 2021

Thursday, 18 November

Fen Drayton Lakes - 2 fem Goosander (Chris Rider) 

Grafham Water - Great Northern Diver (Colin Addington)

Wednesday, 17 November 2021

Wednesday, 17 November

Grafham Water - Red-throated Diver (Richard Patient)

Tuesday, 16 November 2021

Tuesday, 16 November

Grafham Water - Great Northern Diver, Red-throated Diver, Green Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper, 34 Siskin (Mark Hawkes)

Fen Drayton Lakes - Great White Egret (Tracey Graves)

Brampton Lakes east - Caspian Gull, 4 Red-crested Pochard (Mark Hawkes)

Ellington - Green Sandpiper over, 2 Great White Egret east of village (Stu Elsom)

Helpston - Raven over (John Saunders)

Monday, 15 November 2021

Monday, 15 November

Pymoor - Ring-necked Parakeet (Sue Greenway)

Grafham Water - Red-throated Diver off sailing club, Great Northern Diver off Church Hill (Andrew Dobson) 

Wicken area - 75 Whooper Swan between Commissioner’s Drain and Reach Lode, 2 Little Owl at Priory farm, Barn Owl, 5 Stonechat (Kevin Wilson)

Orton Wistow - 70 Pink-footed Geese over (John Saunders) 

Sunday, 14 November

Low Fen - male Merlin over (David Nation) 

Ouse Washes RSPB - Brent Goose over (Ade Cooper)

Godmanchester - White-fronted Goose with Greylags alongside Silver Street (Jamie Wells)

Burwell Fen - Little Owl (John Murray)

Saturday, 13 November

Fen Drayton - 31 Ponk-footed Geese over (Richard Allison)

Eldernell - Short-eared Owl west of car park, 4 Crane in flight (Kevin Taylor)

Grafham Water - Red-throated Diver, Great Northern Diver, Caspian Gull, 2 Great White Egret, 2 Common Sandpiper (Ben Jobson); 6 Whooper Swan, 2 Goosander, 1,313 Tufted Duck (Richard Patient).

Kingfishers Bridge - 4 Spoonbill, 2 Great White Egret, 3 Pintail, Black-tailed Godwit (Saimon Clark and Katie Fuller)

Over (Futherford) - 19+ Cattle Egret (David Chandler); 2 Brambling (Rachel Lennard)

Wimpole Park - 2 Hawfinch along old entrance road (Richard Gregory)

Littleport (Hale Fen) - Cattle Egret, 359 Whooper Swan (Andy Hannaford)
 
Barleycraft - 30 Cattle Egret, 3 Great Whte Egret to roost (Christoph Zöckler)

Cambridge Research Park - Caspian Gull (Jon Heath)

Friday, 12 November 2021

Friday, 12 November

Longstowe - male Hen Harrier over lagoons (Pete Wood)

Wicken area - 27 Whooper Swan south west of the fen, Black-tailed Godwit, 3 Stonechat on Verralls Fen (Kevin Wilson)

Grafham Water - RED-THROATED DIVER, Great Northern Diver, Great White Egret (Mark Hawkes)

Thursday, 11 November 2021

Thursday, 11 November

Grafham Water - RED-THROATED DIVER, Golden Plover, Common Sandpiper, juv Peregrine, 2 Siskin &redpoll over (David Nation); also Great Northern Diver, Goosander, Common Sandpiper, Great White Egret (Jon Heath); Rock Pipit on dam (Colin Addington)

Barleycraft Lake - 38 Cattle Egret, 10 Great White Egret to roost (Ian Dawson, Mike Hodgson, John O’Sullivan)

Little Fen - 6 Glossy Ibis (Ian Dawson, Mike Hodgson, John O’Sullivan)

Eldernell - 5 Short-eared Owl in hawthorns west of the car park 12:30h (Ian Dawson, Mike Hodgson, John O’Sullivan)

Wednesday, 10 November 2021

Wednesday, 10 November

Grunty Fen - 3 Tree Sparrow in a private garden (David Nation) 

Grafham Water - RED-THROATED DIVER (Richard Patient)

Dernford Reservoir - 3 Yellow-legged Gull (Rachel Lennard)

Tuesday, 9 November 2021

Tuesday, 9 November

Milton CP - imm Goosander (David Jones)

Grafham Water - Great Northern Diver from Mander but distant (Richard Patient)

Ouse Fen - 40+ Cattle Egret & 'a few' Great White Egret at dusk (Sue Peel)

Monday, 8 November 2021

Monday, 8 November

Grunty Fen - 3 Brambling in a private garden (David Nation)

Ouse Fen - pair of Bearded Tit, 12 Cattle Egret, Great White Egret, pair of Stonechat (Ed Gill)

Thorney Dyke - moulting adult PACIFIC GOLDEN PLOVER with 3000 Golden Plover at TF286011 (Bob David as per Charlie Kitchin)

Nene Washes - 4 Short-eared Owl (Ian Gordon)

Sunday, 7 November

Grafham Water - imm. Whooper Swan, fem Scaup, 2 Great White Egret, 2 Common Sandpiper (Mark Hawkes, Colin Addington, David Nation)

Kingfishers Bridge - 2 Great White Egret, 4 SPOONBILL, 5 Whooper Swan (Kevin Wilson)

Ouse Washes - Water Pipit (Rachel Lennard)

Barleycraft - 38 Cattle Egret & 8 Great White Egret to roost (Andrew Tongue, James Hanlon)

Eairth - 6 Glossy Ibis (Andrew Tongue) 

Welney - juv GANNET flew south towards Cambs (Paul Nobbs)

Saturday, 6 November 2021

Saturday, 6 November

Paxton Pits - 2 Caspian Gull, Yellow-legged Gull; also Brambling, 20 Redpoll & 15 Siskin over (Jamie Wells)

Berry Fen - 5 Glossy Ibis (Eric Harris)

Barlcycraft - 9 Great White Egret to roost (Jeremy Lindsell)

Friday, 5 November 2021

Friday, 5 November

Cambridge - male Brambling with finch flock along path to Grantchester, near Cambridge Rugby Club (Peter Louden); Woodcock flushed from a private garden (Jon Heath)

Fen Drayton Lakes - 2 Great White Egret, 4 Goldeneye, 4 Siskin, Brambling over (Richard Allison)

Grafham Water - 2 fem/imm Common Scoter near Dudney Creek (Colin Addington)

Woodwalton Fen - ringtail Hen Harrier to roost, 2 Stonechat (Ron Harold)

EWicken - 2 Whooper Swan & 2 Brambling over (Kevon Wilson)

Barton - 3 Brambling, 13 Siskin with finches at Lark Rise Farm (Vince Lea)

Thursday, 4 November 2021

Thursday, 4 November

Thousands of Fieldfare and Redwing reported moving through the county today, along with small numbers of Siskin, Brambling & other finches. 

Sutton Gault - Merlin (Rob Partridge)

Barleycraft - 42 Cattle Egret & 10 Great White Egret to roost (Ian Dawson, Mike Hodgson)

Berry Fen - 5 Glossy Ibis (Ian Dawson, Mike Hodgson)

Smithey Fen - 2CY Caspian Gull (Brendan Doe)

Woodwalton Fen - ROUGH-LEGGED BUZZARD (Ian & Amanda Seamark)

St. Neots Pocket Park - Woodcock (Andrew Tongue)

Wednesday, 3 November 2021

Wednesday, 3 November

Thorney Dyke - No sign of the Pacific golden Plover this morning; Golden Plover flock present but viewing difficult and birds often obscured (David Nation)

Tuesday, 2 November 2021

Tuesday, 2 November

Thorney Dyke - moulting adult PACIFIC GOLDEN PLOVER with 3000 Golden Plover at TF286011 at midday (Jonathan Taylor) and again briefly at 15:20h (Paul Bolton) but the plover flock is very flighty.

March - 30 Crane over south 13:05h (Derek Benton)

Earith - 4 Glossy Ibis, 2 Cattle Egret on flodd next to Berry Fen entrance (Tracey Graves)

Waterbeach - Ring-necked Parakeet in a private garden (Ian Burfield)

Monday, 1 November

Grafham Water - Common Scoter, Great White Egret (Andrew Dobson)

Ouse Fen RSPB - 35 Cattle Egret (Rachel Lennard)

Cambridge Research Park - Caspian Gull (Jon Heath)

Sunday, 31 October 2021

Sunday, 31 October

Barleycroft Lake - 45 Cattle Egret in to roost, 13 Great White Egret (Duncan McNiven, Brendan Doe, Daniel Field).

Berry Fen  - 6 Glossy Ibis still (Rob Martin).

Stretham - 2 White-fronted Geese over (Ian Barton, Kathleen Rosewarne).

Grafham Water - fem-type Common Scoter still, Caspian Gull (per Birdguides).

Late news from yesterday: Helpston - HOOPOE in a private garden for 12th day. No sign today (per Hugh Wright).


Saturday, 30 October

Nene Washes - 69 Cranes, 2 Short-eared Owl, 5 Great White Egret, 6 Marsh Harrier, c.50,000 Starling to roost (Matt Webb)

West Brook - Jack Snipe (Mark Thomas)

Berry Fen - 6 Glossy Ibis still (Tris Allinson)

Chain Corner - Water Pipit (Brendan Doe)

Grafham Water - fem-type Common Scoter still, Caspian Gull (per Birdguides)

Paxton Pits - probable Siberian Chiffchaff, 2 Yellow-legged Gulls (Jamie Wells)


Saturday, 30 October 2021

Friday, 29 October

Grafham water - Common Scoter, Great White Egret, Yellow-legged Gull (Mark Hawkes)

Hare Park - 15 Brambling (Kevin Wilson)

Block Fen -30,000 Starling (Steve Cooper)

Ouse Washes - 1300 Whooper Swan, 17 Egyptian Geese & Mediterranean Gull over at Fortrey's Hall, 2 Cattle Egret north of Mepal road bridge (Steve Cooper); Ring-necked Parakeet at Pymoor (Sue Greenway)

Barleycraft - 41 Cattle Egret to roost (as per Hannah Bernie)

Friday, 29 October 2021

Thursday, 28 October

Dernford Reservoir - ad Mediterranean Gull, Caspian Gull, 5 Yellow-legged Gull (Steve Cooper)

Webbs Hole Sluice - 15 Cattle Egret (Sara Thompson)

Kingfishers Bridge - juv Spoonbill still (Bruce Martin)

Beechwoods NR - 4 Brambling (Nigel Lister)

Fen Drayton Lakes - 2 Cattle Egret (Simon Passey)

Earith - 26 Cattle Egret (per Birdguides)

Berry Fen - 6 Glossy Ibis still (per Birdguides)

Grafham Water - fem-type Common Scoter still (per Birdguides)

Wednesday, 27 October 2021

Wednesday, 27 October

 Fen Drayton - 16 Cattle Egret in sheep filed south of Elney Lake (Richard Allison)

Grafham Water - Black-necked Grebe, Common Scoter in Valley Creek this afternoon (Colin Addington)

Tuesday, 26 October 2021

Tuesday, 26 October

Berry Fen - 2 Glossy Ibis on flood this morning, 6 birds this afternoon, Garganey (Mark Hawkes)

Grafham Water - Common Scoter form Mander CP, 2 Great White Egret (Mark Hawkes)

Grantchester - 150 Golden Plover nearby (Andrew Dobson)

Earith - Goosander on the river (Stephen Hughes)

Fen Drayton - 21 Cattle Egret in sheep filed south of Elney Lake (Richard Allison)

Monday, 25 October

Kingfishers Bridge - Firecrest trapped and ringed (as per Birdguides); Great White Egret, juv Spoonbill, 51 Whooper Swan (Kevin Wilson)

Hare Park - 4 Brambling (Kevin Wilson)

Barleycroft Lake - 37 Cattle Egret in to roost, 7 Great White Egret (Duncan McNiven)

Berry Fen - 6 Glossy Ibis still (per Birdguides)

Magog Down - 29 Brambling, 59 Chaffinch over (Ollie King)
 
Ouse Fen - 4 Bearded Tit, Grey Wagtail (Ed Gill)

Sunday, 24 October 2021

Sunday, 24 October

Smithey fen - HAWFINCH over (Ian Ellis)

Burwell Fen - Short-eared Owl, 2 Barn Owl, Little Owl (Christoph Zöckler)

Kingfishers Bridge - juv Spoonbill still, 2 Great White Egret, 18 Whooper Swan (Ben Jobson)

Grafham Water - fem type Common Scoter still, Caspian Gull, 2 Great White Egret, 4 Brambling (Richard Patient)

Berry Fen - 6 Glossy Ibis still, Brambling (Arjun Dutta)

Earith - 26 Cattle Egret over, Glossy Ibis (Graham Hirons)

West Brook - 2+ Rock Pipit (Mark Thomas)

Ouse Washes (Pymoor) - 14 Cattle Egret, Spotted Redshank, Peregrine, 500 Golden Plover (Andrew Tongue)

Cambridge Research Park - c.40 Fieldfare (Jon and David Heath)

Saturday, 23 October 2021

Saturday, 23 October

Ouse Washes - SNOW BUNTING on the outside of the barrier bank 1.5 miles south of Sutton Gault (Cliff Carson)

Kingfishers Bridge – juv Spoonbill, Great Egret, 16 Whooper Swan (Kevin Wilson)

Magog Down - 24 Brambling (Arjun Dutta, Ollie King, Ben Jobson, Dan Field)

Babraham - Firecrest (Dan Field)

Fen Drayton Lakes - Avocet, 4 Ringed Plover, 2 Dunlin, 2 Great White Egret (Lizzy Steell)

Grafham Water - fem Common Scoter still, Dunlin, Whooper Swan, Yellow-legged Gull (Richard Patient); Caspian Gull (per Birdguides)

Little Fen - 6 Glossy Ibis (Rachel Lennard)

Ouse Washes (Oxlode) - 10 Cattle Egret, 3 Cranes (Paul Nobbs)

Barleycroft Lake - Garganey (Patrick Safford)

Dernford Reservoir - Raven (Toby Austin)

Needingworth - FERRUGINOUS DUCK reported, probably form Barleycraft (as per Birdguides)

 

Friday, 22 October

Kingfishers Bridge – juv Spoonbill, Great Egret, 9 Whooper Swan, 5 Ruff (Gill Parrish & Don Donald)

Grafham Water - Common Scoter from Mander CP (Colin Addington) 

Wicken - 80 Golden Plover between Duckett's farm and Adventurer's Fen (Kevin Wilson)

Thursday, 21 October 2021

Thursday, 21 October

Barleycraft Lake - 3 Garganey, 3 Red-crested Pochard (Robin Ward)

Bury Lug Fen - juv GANNET over, 200+ Golden Plover (Richard Allison)

Wednesday, 20 October 2021

Wednesday, 20 October

Smithey Fen - Spotted Redshank, probable LAPLAND BUNTING over calling but not seen (Ian Ellis)

Berry Fen - 16 Cattle Egret (Richard Thomas); 3 Great White Egret, 6 GLOSSY IBIS (Tony P); Garganey (as per Birdguides)

Barleycraft Lake - drake AMERICAN WIGEON (Ken Sutton)

Nene Washes - 35 Crane, Bittern, 2 Raven (Charlie Kitchin)

Pymoor - 12 Crane (as per Birdguides)

Tuesday, 19 October 2021

Tuesday, 19 October

Wilbraham Fen – ringtail Harrier sp, hunting on the sheep pastures north of Long Drove. Unfortunately lost behind the big thorn hedge at the Lt Wilbraham end and not re-located (Carl Howard)
 
Sutton Gault - 9 Cattle Egret nearby (David Nation)
 
Ouse Washes - Curlew Sandpiper, Water Pipit, 5 Jack Snipe (Jonathan Taylor)

Cambridge - BLACK REDSTART at the New Museum site briefly (Bruce Liggitt)

Whittlesford - 2 Brambling just to the north (Louise Bacon)

Kingfishers Bridge - SPOONBILL, 6 Whooper Swan, Great White Egret (Sue Greenway)
 
Grafham Water - Rock Pipit on dam (Mark Hawkes) 

Mepal - Goosander on the river just south of the bridge (Stu & Jill Elsom)

Berry Fen - 6 GLOSSY IBIS (Stu & Jill Elsom)

Monday, 18 October 2021

Monday, 18 October

Kingfishers Bridge - juv SPOONBILL, Great White Egret, 2 Whooper Swan (Andrew Dobson)

Barleycraft Lake - drake AMERICAN WIGEON, 2 Cattle Egret (Mark Ward)

Ouse washes - 6 GLOSSY IBIS at Earith, juv RED-BREASTED MERGANSER north of Chain Corner, 60 Whooper Swan & 8 Crane at Pymoor (Mark Ward); 2 Cattle Egret at Eairth, 5 Cattle Egret at Sutton Gault (David Nation)

Grafham Water - Great White Egret, 2 Yellow-legged Gull (Mark Ward)

Brampton - ad Caspian Gull, 6 Yellow-legged Gull (Mark Ward)

Grunty Fen - 150 Golden Plover, 2 Siskin over (David Nation)

 

Sunday, 17 October 2021

Sunday, 17 October

Little Fen - 6 GLOSSY IBIS, 13 Cattle Egret over at 07:45h (Stu Butchart)

Grafham water - 3 Great White Egret, Green Sandpiper, 20 Goldeneye, 5 Siskin, Redpoll, 3 Brambling over (Mark Hawkes)

Chain Corner - RED-BREASTED MERGANSER on the river (Richard Patient)

Ferry Meadows - 34 Ring-necked Parakeet left roost (Don Gardener)

Smithy Fen - Little Stint (Simon Gillings); Spotted Redshank, Ringed Plover (Ian Ellis)

Cottenham - Raven flew south (Simon Gillings)

Roman Road - Raven flew south towards Wandlebury (Ollie King)

Peakirk - Whitethroat, Brambling (Jonathan Taylor)

Kingfishers Bridge - juv Spoonbill still, male Hen Harrier, Cattle Egret, 2 Great White Egret, Greenshank, 17 Whooper Swan, 2 Brambling (Graeme Reed).
 

 

Saturday, 16 October

Cambridge Reseaerch Park - Spotted Redshank briefly, Merlin, 2 Brambling (Jon & David Heath)

Ouse Washes - possibly up to 74 Crane, 4 Cattle Egret (Neal Gates)

Berry Fen - 6 GLOSSY IBIS (as per Birdguides)

Barleycraft Lake - dake AMERICAN WIGEON (Tris Allinson); 2 Great White Egret (Sergio Calderon)

Smithy Fen - Spotted Redshank, male Hen Harrier, Garganey, 4 Brambling, Stonechat (Ian Ellis)

Kingfishers Bridge - juv Spoonbill still, Great White Egret, 16 Ruff, 2 Pintail (Tris Allinson)

Dernford Reservoir - 2 Whooper Swan (Steve Cooper)

 

Friday, 15 October 2021

Friday, 15 October

Girton - Brambling on feeders in a private garden (Garth Peacock)

Windsor Road, Cambridge - Brambling on feeder in a private garden (Chris Akhurst)

Ring's End - juv DOTTEREL nearby off Grays Moor Drove (Jonathan Taylor)

Foul Anchor  - 2 separate GUILLEMOTS on the river paddling southwards (Richard Patient)

Barleycraft Lake - AMERICAN WIGEON (Carlos Davies) 

Berry Fen - 6 GLOSSY IBIS, Great White Egret (Carlos Davies) 

Nene Washes - GOSHAWK over south (Charlie Kitchin)

Fen Drayton Lakes - Rock Pipit, 2 Great White Egret, 2 Goldeneye, Brambling (Richard Thomas)

Kingfishers Bridge - juv SPOONBILL, juv Curlew Sandpiper, Water Pipit, Great White Egret, 6 Black-tailed Godwit, 16 Ruff (Richard Patient)

Smithy Fen - Spotted Redshank, 5 Whooper Swan (Ian Ellis); 2 Greenshank (Tris Allinson).

Thursday, 14 October 2021

Thursday, 14 October

Milton CP - HAWFINCH over (Jon Heath)

Ouse Washes - 11 Cattle Egret between Sutton & Mepal (Paul Harrington)

Barleycraft Lake - drake AMERICAN WIGEON (Graham Cole)

Grafham Water - rintail Hen Harrier flew east, 3 Brambling (Tim Mason)

Wednesday, 13 October 2021

Wednesday, 13 October

Grafham water - LEACH'S PETREL, 4 Common Scoter, 2 Caspian Gul, 2 Yellow-legged Gull, Great White Egret, Redwings over by the hundred, Hawfinch over (Richard Patient); Little Gull (as per Birdguides)

Waterbeach - SPOONBILL over north, 30 Redwing over (David Nation)

Ferry Meadows - Red-necked Grebe, Common Scoter on Overton lake (Don Gardener); 2200 Redwing & Bramblin over (Mike Weedon)

Pymoor - 50+ Crane flew into the field behind Hundred Foot Pumping Station at 10:30h (Christina Holden)

Nene Washes - male Hen Harrier, Greenshank, 2 Green Sandpiper (Ian Ellis) 

Smithey Fen - Spotted Redshank, Greenshank, 2 Green Sandpiper (Ian Ellis)

Setchel Fen - Grey Plover, 30 Whooper Swan over (Ian Ellis)

Dernford reservoir - 2 Rock Pipit (Jon & David Heath); 2 Goldeneye (Richard Fowling)

Kingfishers Bridge - juv SPOONBILL, Great White Egret, 140 Golden Plover, Curlew Sandpiper, Greenshank, Green Sandpiper, 2 Stonechat (Steve Cooper)

Fen Drayton Lakes - HAWFINCH over south-west (Jeremy Lindsell); 2500 Redwing over, a second HAWFINCH over south-west (Richard Thomas)

Magog Down - 1045 Redwing & 6 Brambling over (Ollie King)

Stretham - 1950 Redwing & 4 Brambling over (Ian Barton)

Tuesday, 12 October 2021

Tuesday, 12 October

Soham Cotes - 20 Redwing over nearby (Sue Greenway)

Cambridge - 332 Redwing over (Jon Heath)

Berry Fen - Water Pipit, 2 Cattle Egret, Great White Egret (Christoph Zöckler) 

Barleycraft Lake - drake AMERICAN WIGEON (Christoph Zöckler) 

Ouse Fen - Great White Egret (Christoph Zöckler) 

Northstowe - Greenshank (Christoph Zöckler) 

Smithey Fen - Little Stint, Grey Plover, Spotted Redshank, Greenshank (Ian Ellis)

Maxey Cut - 6 Whooper Swan over (Hugh Wright)

Ouse Washes - 3 Jack Snipe (Jonathan Taylor)

Monday, 11 October 2021

Monday, 11 October

Stour Valley path - WOODLARK over, Merlin, 5 Siskin, 1km east of Stetchworth (Jonathan Taylor)

Hauxton Road - 200 Golden Plover between M11 J11and Park & Ride (Jill Aldred)

Cambridge - Peregrine on OLEM church (Richard Gregory)

Ouse Washes - 73 Crane opposite Pymoor pump (Norman Sills)

Sunday, 10 October 2021

Sunday, 10 October

Berry Fen - 9 GLOSSY IBIS, 10 Cattle Egret (Stuart Reed)

Barelycraft Lake - AMERICAN WIGEON, 7 Red-crested Pochard  (Richard Bradbury)

Kingfishers Bridge -Little Stint, Spotted Redshank, Greenshank, 2 Great White Egret, 2 Brambling (Graeme Reed)

Smithey Fen - Garganey, Hen Harrier, 94 Snipe (Ian Ellis)

Saturday, 9 October

Barleycraft Lake - drake AMERICAN WIGEON still, 3 Cattle Egret (Ian More)

Nene Washes - 24 Whopper Swan, 2 Curlew, 24 Fieldfare over. Aklso escape Grey-crowned Crane (James Pender)

Maxey Pits - Wheatear (Mike Weedon)

Magog Down - Hawfinch over SW, Tree Pipit over SW, 118 Meadow Pipit, 2 Brambling, 4 Siskin, 10 Jay (Arjun Dutta/Ollie King)

Friday, 8 October 2021

Friday, 8 October

Trumpington Meadows - 150 Golden Plover over (Andrew Dobson)

Ouse Washes - 57 Crane (Jonathan Taylor)

Wisbech - GANNET over south-west (Paul Nobbs)

Longstanton - Great White Egret, Green Sandpiper, Wheatear, 3 Stonechat, Kingfisher (Ed King)

Thursday, 7 October 2021

Thursday, 7 October

Grafham Water - Slavonian Grebe between Mander CP & Dudney Creek (Nigel Butler)

Pymoor - 2000 Golden Plover (JonathanTaylor); 46 Crane. Also 170 Whooper just north of Hundred foot pumping Station & Brambling nearby (Simon Gillings)

Fen Drayton Lakes - SPOONBILL briefly, Great White Egret (Richard Allison); also Water Pipit, Water Rail, Brambling (Christoph Zöckler)

Northstowe - Green Sandpiper, Ruff, Kingfisher, Stonechat (Christoph Zöckler)

Barleycraft Lake - AMERICN WIGEON, 2 Cattle Egret, Grey Plover over (Andrew Maddocks/Jeff Stenning); also White-fronted Goose, 4 more Cattle Egret, Green Sandpiper (Stu Elsom)

Berry Fen -6 GLOSSY IBIS, 10 Cattle Egret, 2 Great White Egret, Brambling over (Andrew Maddocks/Jeff Stenning).

Magog Down - 2 Raven over, 26 redwing (Ollie King)

Smithey Fen - 9 Whooper Swan, Garganey, Greenshank, Peregrine, 3 Redwing, Tree Pipit over (Ian Ellis)

Stretham - 2 Brambling over (Ian Barton)

Cambridge - WOODLARK over 09:00h (Jon Heath)

Wednesday, 6 October 2021

Wednesday, 6 October

Grunty Fen - 400+ Golden plover, Yellow-legged Gull, Grey Wagtail over (David Nation)

Ouse Washes - 46 Crane south-west of Pymoor Bridge (Sue Greenway)

Foul Anchor - 3 ad ARCTIC SKUA over SSW, 30 Pink-footed Geese over E (Jonathan Taylor)

Coveney - HOOPOE briefly on grass verge along Downham Hythe Grove towards Pymoor (Graham Cole)

Barleycraft Lake - drake AMERICAN WIGEON, Garganey (Andy Clements)

Etton - 2 GANNET over east (Hugh Wright)

Burwell Fen - 4 Spoonbill over, before roosting on Bakers Fen. Also Greenshank, Green Sandpiper (Andrew Maddocks)

Grafham Water - Hobby, Peregrine, Great White Egret, Green Sandpiper, Yellow-legged Gull, Redpoll sp. (Simon Davies)

Tuesday, 5 October

Fen Drayton Lakes - 4 Green sandpiper, 2 Hobby over (Richard Allison)

Bluntisham - drake AMERICAN WIGEON (Nathan Long)

Saturday, 2 October 2021

Friday, 1 October

Cow lane - 2 Great White Egret, Caspian Gull, 2 Yellow-legged Gull, 2 Cetti's warbler (Stu Elsom)

Ellington - Grey Wagtail, Raven over (Stu Elsom)

Thursday, 30 September 2021

Thursday, 30 September

Grafham Water - 5 Avocet on the dam (Richard Patient)

Babraham - Firecrest in yews along the High Street (Dan Field)

Sedgeway business park - 2 Swallow (Ian Seamark)

Wednesday, 29 September

Whittlesey - HOOPOE (Charlie Kitchin)

Barleycraft - male AMERICN WIGEON, Great Whgite Egret (Jem Holding)

Wardy Hill - Swallow (Ian Seamark)

Monday, 27 September 2021

Monday, 27 September

Barleycraft - AMERICAN WIGEON repoted as still present

Smithey Fen - PECTORAL SANDPIPER, Garageny (Brendan Doe)

Sunday, 26 September 2021

Sunday, 26 September

Burwell Fen -  Hobby, Greenshank, 220 Lapwing (Monica & Owen Marks)

Witcham - 3 GLOSSY IBIS over west (Christian Boness)

Barleycraft - AMERICAN WIGEON (Rachel Lennard)

Wicken Fen - Garganey from West Mere Hide (Stephen Buckle)

Saturday, 25 September 2021

Saturday, 25 September

Smithey Fen - PECTORAL SANDPIPER, Greenshank, Little Ringed Plover, Whinchat (Neil Howard)

Friday, 24 September 2021

Friday, 24 September

Brownshill Staunch - 5 GLOSSY IBIS flew towards Berry Fen (Duncan McNiven)

Kingfishers Bridge - Great White Egret, juv Peregrine Falcon, 11 Ruff, 2 Greenshank, Kingfisher, Wheatear (Kevin Wilson)

Smithey Fen - PECTORAL SANDPIPER (Brendan Doe)

Thursday, 23 September

Smithey Fen - PECTORAL SANDPIPER (Roger Hardie)

Burwell Fen - Little Stint, Greenshank, Barn Owl (Norm Ratcliffe)

Wednesday, 22 September 2021

Wednesday, 22 September

Grafham Water - 2 Black-necked Grebe, Great White Egret, Yellow-legged Gull (Richard Patient)

Smithey Fen - PECTORAL SANDPIPER, Little Stint, Little Ringed Plover, Hobby (Den Harlow); later also Greenshank, 2 Black-tailed Godwit & a second Little Ringed Plover (Ian Ellis)

Earith-Bluntisham - 2 Cattle Egret between the villages (Dean Harlow)

Tuesday, 21 September

Burwell Fen - PECTORAL SANDPIPER, Little Stint, 2 Greenshank (Nigel Lister)

Monday, 20 September 2021

Monday, 20 September

Smithey Fen - PECTORAL SANDPIPER (Brendan Doe)

Wicken Fen - Bittern in flight (Kevin Wilson)

Sunday, 19 September 2021

Sunday, 19 September

Devil's Dyke, from B11102 to A14 - Redstart, Yellow Wagtail, Peregrine (David Nation)

Smithey Fen - PECTORAL SANDPIPER (Ian Ellis); also 2 Little Ringed Plover, Greenshank, Green Sandpiper (Brendan Doe)

Burwell Fen - PECTORAL SANDPIPER, 2 Whinchat, 2 Greenshank (James Littlewood)

Setchel Fen - male Merlin, Wheatear (Ian Ellis)

Hobson's Park - Yellow-legged Gull, Whinchat (Andrew Dobson)

Saturday, 18 September

 Fen Drayton Lakes - Great White Egret, Common Sandpiper (Gill Parrish) 

Ouse Washes, Pymoor - 54 Common Crane (Monica & Owen Marks)

Saturday, 18 September 2021

Friday, 17 September

Burwell Fen - PECTORAL SANDPIPER, Greenshank, Green Sandpiper (Norman Ratcliffe)

Smithey Fen - PECTORAL SANDPIPER, 2 Little Ringed Plover, Green Sandpiper (Brendan Doe); Whinchat (Ian Ellis)

Cherry Hinton - Siskin over east (Carl Howard)

Wilbraham Common - Hobby (Carl Howard)

Thursday, 16 September 2021

Thursday, 16 September

Smithey Fen - PECTORAL SANDPIPER in flight early evening (Brendan Doe)

Grafham Water - Black Tern, 1cy Mediterranean Gull (Mark Hawkes)

Wednesday, 15 September 2021

Wednesday, 15 September

Smithey Fen, Cottenham - PECTORAL SANDPIPER though very elsuive, flew off high south with 3 of 4 Little Stint; also 3 Greenshank, 2 Green Sandpiper, amle Hen Harrier, juv Peregrine (Brendan Doe)

Grafham Water - 2 Peregrine, Curlew, Greenshank (Mark Hawkes)

Tuesday, 14 September 2021

Tuesday, 14 September

Grafham Water - GREAT SKUA, which may have departed west, Black Tern (Richard Patient); 3 Arctic Tern late afternoon (Mark Ward)

Fen Drayton Lakes - Great White Egret, Black Tern, 2 Bittern; also 2 Turtle Dove at the orchard (Hugh Venables)

Monday, 13 September

Fen Drayton Lakes - 2 GLOSSY IBIS on Ferry Lagoon (John Le Gassick); also Cattle Egret, Great White Egret, Hobby (Roger Hardie)

Grafham water - ad & juv Sandwich Tern (Richard Patient)

Sunday, 12 September 2021

Sunday, 12 September

Great Stukeley - WRYNECK ringed on private land  nearby (Robin Ward) 

Grafham Water - Black Tern, Red-crested Pochard, Great White Egret, 2 Ruff, Caspian Gull, 3 Common Sandpiper, Curlew over (Mark Hawkes)

Kingfishers Bridge - 2 Green Sandpiper, Greenshank, Great White Egret (Ian Burfield); also a third Green Sandpiper, 2 Wood Sandpiper, Ruddy Shelduck (Gill Parrish & Don Donald)

Fen Drayton Lakes - 5 GLOSSY IBIS reported

Smithey Fen - 4 Little Stint (Brendan Doe)

Saturday, 11 September 2021

Saturday, 11 September

Smithey Fen - PECTORAL SANDPIPER flew off high east 07:20h, 3 Curlew Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper, 4 Little Ringed Plover, 5 Greenshank, male Hen Harrier, Turtle Dove, PIED FLYCATCHER, 2 Spotted Flycatcher (Brendan Doe); 3 Little Stint (Simon Gillings)

Reach Lode - 2 Little Owl (Kevin Wilson)

Cloton/Bythirn - Wheatear (Stewart Short)

Northstowe - 2 Green Sandpiper, Little Ringed Plover, Ruff (Christoph Zöckler)

Friday, 10 September 2021

Friday, 10 September

Smithey Fen - juv PECTORAL SANDPIPER (Neil Howard); also 3 Curlew Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper still (Ian Ellis); 2 Spotted Flycatcher (Andrew Dobson). Park carefully in Brookfield Business Centre and take public footpath on EAST side of Cottenham Lode. Walk north east for 0.5 miles to view the flood. Do not take the path on the west side of the lode or try accessing via Setchel Drove.

Grafham Water - Whinchat, Wheatear, 63 Yellow Wagtail at the dam (Richard Patient) 

Kingfishers Bridge - Great White Egret, 2 Greenshank, 3 Green Sandpiper, 8 Golden Plover, 2 Ruddy Shelduck of unknown origin (Kevin Wilson)

Ferry Meadows - Great White Egret (Mike Weedon)

Thursday, 9 September 2021

Thursday, 9 September

Smithey Fen - Wood Sandpiper, 3 Curlew Sandpiper, PIED FLYCATCHER, Spotted Flycatcher (Ian Ellis)

Wilbraham Common - 2 Redstart (Jon Heath)

Wednesday, 8 September 2021

Wednesday, 8 September

Grunty Fen - Turtle Dove, 3 Yellow Wagtail, Tawny Owl (David Nation)

Smithey Fen - Wood Sandpiper, 2 Curlew Sandpiper, 2 Greenshank, Green Sandpiper (Peter Leonard); a third Curlew Sandpiper, Spotted Flycatcher (Brendan Doe)

Cambridge - 2 Sandwich Tern over 22:30h (Jon Heath)

Tuesday, 7 September

Smithey Fen - Turtle Dove (Ian Ellis); 6 Curlew Sandpiper, 3 remaining in the evening (Brendan Doe)

Monday, 6 September 2021

Monday, 6 September

Litlington - Whinchat at south end of clunchpit (Geoff Barlow)

Barton - Whinchat to the west, on path between Comberton road (B1046) and Wimpole road (A603) (Roger Hardie)

Kingfishers Bridge - Great White Egret, 37 Golden Plover, 11 Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Green Sandpiper, 2 Greenshank, 6 Egyptian Geese, Whinchat (Kevin Wilson)

Over - PIED FLYCACTHER ina private garden (Jeremy Lindsell)

Fen Drayton Lakes - Redstart, PIED FLYCATCHER (Rachel Lennard)

Grafham Water - 2 Whinchat (Dean Harlow)

Foxton - Whinchat near sewage works with yellow Wagtails (Marcus Kohler)

Smithey Fen - 6 Curlew Sandpiper (Brendan Doe)

Sunday, 5 September 2021

Sunday, 5 September

Fen Drayton Lakes - PIED FLYCATCHER (Sarah & Richard Thomas)

Grafham Water - 20 Black Tern, Mediterranean Gull, Whinchat, Peregrine (Mark Hawkes)

Dernford Reservoir - Caspian Gull, Common Sandpiper, Whinchat (Ian Dale)

Burwell Fen - Spotted Redshank, 2 Greenshank, 4 Green Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper, 7 Ruff, 2 Garganey (James Littlewood)

Smithey Fen - 5 Curlew Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper, 2 Greenshank reported

Setchel Fen - 3 Turtle Dove (Ian Ellis)

Saturday, 4 September 2021

Saturday, 4 September

Dernford Reservoir - Black Tern, Caspian Gull (Jon Heath)

Ouse Fen - 2 Whinchat, CATTLE EGRET, Cuckoo (Jeremy Lindsell)

Burwell Fen - Spotted Redshank, 2 Greenshank, 6 Green Sandpiper, 12 Ruff, 3 Garganey (Brendan Doe)

Brampton Pits - Whinchat (Mark Brandon)

St. Neots - 2 Hobby over (Mark Brandon)

Friday, 3 September 2021

Friday, 3 September

Dunkirk - WRYNECK and Redstart trapped and ringed at a private site (Tony Martin)

Smithey Fen - 3 Greenshank, 3 Ciurlew Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper (Louise Bacon); a fourth Curlew Sandpiper, single Golden Plover with Lapwing (Mat Wilson)

Dernford Reservoir - Black Tern (Terry Brown); also Whinchat (Andrew Dobson) and Caspian Gull, 2 Common Sandpiper (Jon & David Heath)

Grafham Water - 50 Yellow Wagtail, 5 Yellow-legged Gull, 2 Goldeneye, Common Sadpiper (Simon Gillings)

Grunty Fen - 60 Golden Plover over, Turtle Dove (David Nation)

Kingfishers Bridge - Great White Egret, 4 Green Sandpiper, 3 Greenshank, Ruff, 2 Kingfisher (Kevin Wilson)

Thursday, 2 September 2021

Thursday, 2 September

Dernford Reservoir - Black Tern, 2 Egyptian Geese (Richard Palmer)

Smithey Fen - 4 Curlew Sandpiper, Spotted Redshank, 5 Greenshank, Wood Sandpiper, 12 Ringed Plover, Little Ringed Plovers, Garganey (Ian Ellis)

Grafham Water - 60 Yellow Wagtail, 20 Little Egret, 5 Yellow-legged Gull (Mark Hawkes)

Wednesday, 1 September 2021

Wednesday, 1 September

Smithey Fen - Little Stint, 4 Curlew Sandpiper briefly early morning, Spotted Redshank, Garganey, 10 Ringed Plover (Brendan Doe); 4 Curlew Sandpiper back this afternoon, also Wood Sandpiper, 3 Greenshank (David Nation)

Grafham Water - Black-necked Grebe, Great White Egret, 2 Goldeneye (Colin Addington); Caspian Gull, Little Gull, Mediterranean Gull, 4 Yellow-legged Gull, Wheatear (Stu Elsom)

Cambridge - Peregrine over Castle Hill (Josh Carter)

Dernford Reservoir - Black Tern, Greenshank (Ian Dale)

Fowlmere - Curlew over the village (Ian Dale)

Tuesday, 31 August 2021

Tuesday, 31 August

Dernford Reservoir - 2 Egyptian Geese, 2 Common Sandpiper, 15 Wigeon, 2 probable Rock Pipit flushed by dog walker (Carl Howard)

Grafham Water - Osprey, Caspian Gull, 3 Yellow-legged Gull, Wheatear, Hobby (Stu Elsom)

Monday, 30 August

Kingfishers Bridge - Osprey between the site and the Fish & Duck marina (David Nation)

Sunday, 29 August 2021

Sunday, 29 August

Smithey Fen - 3 Curlew Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper, 3 Spotted Redshank, 4 Greenshank, Wood Sandpiper, 2 Little Ringed Plover, Peregrine (Ian Ellis, Brendan Doe) 

Northstowe - Greenshank, 2 Little Ringed Plover (Christoph Zöckler)

Bottisham - Osprey over to the north-east (Colin Kirtland)

Kingfishers Bridge - Great White Egret, 2 Greenshank, 5 Green Sandpiper, Hobby, Kingfisher (Kevin Wilson)

Fowlmere - redhead Smew reported (as per Jon Heath)

Ouse Washes - 48 Crane south-west of railway crossing (Norman Sills, Bruce Martin)

Saturday, 28 August 2021

Saturday, 28 August

Grunty Fen - 2 Turtle Dove (David Nation)

Friday, 27 August

Litlington - Whinchat (Geoff Barlow)

Grafham - Osprey carrying fish north, just west of the village (Jon Roe)

Grafham Water - 4 Little Gull, Black Tern, Garganey (Mark Hawkes)

Berry Fen - 5 GLOSSY IBIS (Tony Plant)

Kingfishers Bridge - 2 Great White Egret, 2 Greenshank, Green Sandpiper, Kingfisher (Ian Burfield); also Hobby, Common Sandpiper & 2 more Green Sandpiper (Kevin Wilson)

Burwell Fen - 6 Garganey, 30 Little Egret (Norman Ratcliffe); Greenshank, Green Sandpiper (Ian Burfield)

Thursday, 26 August 2021

Thursday, 26 August

Over - male RED-BACKED SHRIKE along Fen End Road, in the field opposite Cuckoo Fen campsite (Richard Thomas)

Smithey Fen - 3 Greenshank, 2 Green Sandpiper, Hobby (David Nation)

Upware - Osprey over towards Wicken (Jonathan Taylor)



Wednesday, 25 August 2021

Wednesday, 25 August

Grafham Water - 4 Little Gull, Black Tern, 2 Black-necked Grebe (Richard Patient); Osprey (Mark Ward)

Cambridge - GLOSSY IBIS over south (Hugh Venables) 

Berry fen - 5 GLOSSY IBIS (Hugh Venables)

Smithey Fen - 2 Spotted Redshank, Wood Sandpiper (Ian Ellis); juv Mediterranean Gull (Brendan Doe)

Tuesday, 24 August 2021

Tuesday, 24 August

Cam Washes - Osprey (Jon & David Heath); later at Kingfishers Bridge (Ian Barton, Kathleen Rosewarne)

Brampton/Buckden - 2 Great White Egret (Stu Elsom)

Burwell Fen - 10 Green Sandpiper, 2 Greenshank (Mat Wilson)

Grafham Water - 9 Little Gull, 2 Black-necked Grebe, Garganey, Whinchat (Richard Patient); 2 juv ARCTIC SKUA over south-west late evening (Colin Addington)

 Berry Fen - 2 Great White Egret (Tracey Graves)

Monday, 23 August 2021

Monday, 23 August

Waterbeach - Osprey over north-east 13:00h (Ian Burfield)

Upware - Osprey just to the north 17:15h (Monica & Owen Marks)

Kingfishers Bridge - Great White Egret, 2 Greenshank, 2 Green sandpiper, Common Sandpiper, Hobby (Gill Parrish, Don Donald)

Teversham Fen - 2 Whinchat, Stonechat (Stu Elsom)

Etton - pair of Raven (Mike Weedon)

Fn Drayton Lakes - 2 Bittern in flight (Chris Bowden); 5 GLOSSY IBIS (Steve Watts)

Coveney - c.100 Golden Plover (Peter Wilkinson)

Sunday, 22 August 2021

Sunday, 22 August

Burwell Fen - 3 Spotted Redshank arrived 15:45h, Wood Sandpiper, 6 Green Sandpiper, 2 Greenshank (Andrew Dobson)

Smithey Fen - Spotted Redshank (Ian & Kathleen Barton); 3 further Spotted Redshank dropped in 15:45h (Ian Ellis)

Teversham Fen - 2 Whinchat still (Pete Holt)

Grafham Water - 2 Black-necked Grebe, Caspian Gull, 6 Yellow-legged Gull, Turnstone, Green Sandpiper, 4 Black-tailed Godwit, 50 Yellow Wagtail (Mark Hawkes)

Ellington - Greenshank over (Stu & Jill Elsom)

Saturday, 21 August

 Cambridge Research Park - Osprey (David Heath)

Friday, 20 August 2021

Friday, 20 August

Grafham Water - 2 Black-necked Grebe, fem Scoter sp. (Richard Patient)

Burwell Fen - 2 Greenshank, 2 Spotted Redshank, Wood Sandpiper, 7 Green Sandpiper; also Wheatear at Swaffham Prior Fen (Chris Brown)

Kingfishers Bridge - Great White Egret, Green Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper, Hobby (Kevin Wilson)

Brampton GP - Greenshank, Green Sandpiper (Mark Brandon)

Etton - juv Mediterranean Gull (Mike Weedon)

Thursday, 19 August

Smithey Fen - TEMMINCK'S STINT, 2 Greenshank, 6 Green Sandpiper although viewing very difficult due to vegetation (Brendan Doe)

Newnham - Peregrine (Marcelo Lima)

Teversham Fen - Osprey briefly, 2 Whinchat, Stonechat, Hobby (Jon & David Heath)

Wednesday, 18 August 2021

Wednesday, 18 August

Godmanchester - Raven over north (Jamie Wells)

Ellington - Wheatear from Green Lane (Tim Rea)

Wilbraham Common - 2 Turtle Dove, 3 Spotted Flycatcher, Hobby, 30 Lesser Whitethroat (Carl Howard)

Burwell Fen - 3 Greenshank, Spotted Redshank, 5 Green Sandpiper, 2 Wood Sandpiper (Andy Hannaford)

Cottenham - 2 Wheatear along Cottenham Lode (Josh Carter)

Monday, 16 August 2021

Monday, 16 August

Burwell Fen - TEMMINCK'S STINT on the small, muddy pool just north of Lodes Way cycle path, just east of the traveller's site. Also Spotted Redshank, Wood Sandpiper, 2 Greenshank, 5 Green Sandpiper, 3 Ruff (Norman Ratcliffe) 

Grafham Water - 2 Black-necked Grebe (Matthew Rodgers)

Sunday, 15 August

Grafham Water - 2 Black-necked Grebe, Turnstone, 5 Green Sandpiper, 7 Common Sandpipper, Yellow-legged Gull, Hobby (Mark Hawkes)

Trumpington Meadows - juv Cuckoo (Jill Aldred)

Kingfishers Bridge - Bittern in flight (Kevin Wilson)

Saturday, 14 August 2021

Saturday, 14 August

Grafham Water - Garganey, 2 Black-necked Grebe (Mark Hawkes)

Cambridge Research Park - Caspian Gull (Jon Heath)

Fen Drayton Lakes - 3 Cattle Egret (Steve Cooper)

Woodhurst - pair of Raven over (Duncan McNiven)

Friday, 13 August 2021

Friday, 13 August

Ouse Washes - 5 GLOSSY IBIS, 2 Wood Sandpiper, 27 Crane, 2 Great White Egret, 24 Garganey (Jonathan Taylor)

Grafham Water - Garganey, Greenshank, 3 Green Sandpiper, 2 Common Sandpiper, 2 Goldeneye (Mark Hawkes); also Turnstone, Bittern, 6 further Common Sandpiper and a third Goldeneye (Richard Patient)

Fen Drayton Lakes - Cattle Egret flew east (Richard Allison)

Thursday, 12 August 2021

Thursday, 12 August

Etton Pits - Wheatear (Mike Weedon)

Wednesday, 11 August 2021

Wednesday, 11 August

Grafham Water -2 Black-necked Grebe off Mander CP (Richard Paient); later off Valley Creek (Colin Addington)

Fowlmere - 3 juv Spotted Flycatcher (Rowena Baxter)

Smithey Fen - 2 Turtle Dove, Wood Sandpiper, 4 Greenshank, 4 Green Sandpiper (Brendan Doe); Water Rail (Rachel Lennard)

Tuesday, 10 August 2021

Tuesday, 10 August

Etton Pits - 3 Mediterranean Gull, 5 Green Sandpiper, 4 Common Sandpiper, 3 Little ringed Plover, 3 Ruddy Shelduck (Mike Weedon)

Kingfisher bridge - GLOSSY IBIS nearby (Jamie Evan)

Grafham Water - Osprey, 2 Common Sandpiper from Mander CP (Ron Harold)

Monday, 9 August 2021

Monday 9 August

Bassingbourn - Wheatear nearby (Russell Watkins)

Grunty Fen - Whimbrel over towards Haddenham (David Nation)

Ouse Washes - 15 Whimbrel over south, male Merlin (Jonathan Taylor)

Dernford Reservoir - juv Caspian Gull, 10 Mandarin, Common Sandpiper (Steve Cooper)

Sunday, 8 August

Kingfishers Bridge - 7 Green Sandpiper, Comon Sandpiper, 2 young Little Ringed Plover (David Nation)

Grafham Water - 2 Black Tern, Caspian Gull, 6 Yellow-legged Gull, 2 Common Ssndpiper (Stu Elsom)

Eversden/Orwell - Whimbrel over south between the villages (Colin Adams)

Sunday, 8 August 2021

Saturday, 7 August

Grafham Water - Turnstone, 2 Common Sandpiper, Caspian Gull, 5 Yellow-legged Gull, ad Mediterranean Gull (Stu Elsom)

Ellington - Hobby over, Garris Hawk still around (Stu Elsom)

Thursday, 5 August 2021

Thursday, 5 August

Trumpington Meadows - juv Cuckoo (Ken & Maggie Hook)

Comberton - juv Stonechat on farmland nearby (Vince Lea)

Wednesday, 4 August 2021

Wednesday, 4 August

Dry Drayton - probable Black Redstart briefly, Hobby (Rowena Baxter)

Grafham Water -Turnstone (Mark Hawkes)

Smithy Fen - Wood Sandpiper (Ian Ellis)

Cambridge - Oystercatcher over (Dave Barr)

Monday, 2 August 2021

Monday, 2 August

Dernford Reservoir - 4 Yellow-legged Gull, 2 Caspian Gull, 3 Mediterranean Gull, 3 Mandarin, 2 Common Sandpiper, 2 Egyptian Geese (Steve Cooper)

Sunday, 1 August 2021

Sunday, 1 August

Dernford Reservoir - juv Mediterranean Gull, Common Sandpiper; also 22 Yellow-legged Gull on arable nearby (Steve Cooper)

Grafham Water - 2 Caspian Gull, 2 Mediterranean Gull, 8 Yellow-legged Gull, 2 Common Sandpiper, Hobby (Stu Elsom)

Ouse Washes - 15 ad Crane opposite Four Balls Farm (Norman Sills)

Friday, 30 July 2021

Friday, 30 July

Grunty Fen - 6 Turtle Dove (David Nation)

Smithy Fen - fem Garganey, 3 Green Sandpiper, 2 Ruff (David Nation)

Thursday, 29 July 2021

Thursday, 29 July

Grafham Water - Garganey, 4 Green Sandpiper, 4 Common Sandpiper, Black-tailed Godwit (Mark Hawkes); Bittern (Richard Patient)

Ouse Fen - Cattle Egret (Roger Hardie)

Wednesday, 28 July 2021

Wednesday, 28 July

Grunty Fen - 7 Turtle Dove (David Nation)

Somersham GP - GLOSSY IBIS (Russll Watkins)

Tuesday, 27 July

Ouse Fen - Bittern, Hobby, 2 Grasshopper Warbler, 3 Bearded Tit, Water Rail (Sue Greenway) 

Grunty Fen - 5 Turtle Dove, 19 Yellow wagtail over (David Nation)

Tuesday, 27 July 2021

Monday, 26 July

Wicken Fen - WHITE STORK soaring high overhead and grey male Harrier sp. through (Gill Parrish & Don Donald)

Saturday, 24 July 2021

Saturday, 24 July

Barleycraft - 5 Cattle Egret (Richard Bradbury)

Ellington - Great White Egret over south (Stu & Jill Elsom)

Friday, 23 July 2021

Friday, 23 July

Northstowe - Avocet, Little Ringed Plover, Common Sandpiper (Christoph Zöckler)

Wimpole Hall - Little Owl, 2 fem Mandarin (Ed Gill)

Wicken Fen - Raven over, Grasshopper Warbler (Kevin Wilson)

Ouse Washes RSPB - SPOONBILL over Welches Dam (Paul Harrington)

Grafham Water - Little Gull, Caspian Gull, 4+ Yellow-legged Gull, Greenshank, 2 Common Sandpiper (Stu Elsom)

Thursday, 22 July

Teversham Fen - pair of Whinchat (Jon Heath)

Little Shelford - 3 Goosander on the river (Duncan Mackay)

Wednesday, 21 July 2021

Wednesday, 21 July

Teversham Fen - pair of Whinchat (Jon Heath)

Tuesday, 20 July 2021

Tuesday, 20 July

Grafham Water - Little Tern on boom by fishing lodge at 7.35pm (Matthew Rodgers)

Monday, 19 July 2021

Sunday, 18 July

Fen Drayton Lakes - 2 Cattle Egret (Richard Palmer)

Kingfishers Bridge - GLOSSY IBIS (Graeme Reed, Bruce Martin) 

Cam Washes - ad SPOONBILL briefly (Jon Heath)

Grafham Water - Red-crested Pochard, 9+ Yellow-legged Gull, Caspian Gull, 2 Egyptian Goose, 2 Common Sandpiper, Green Sandpiper (Richard Patient, Mark Hawkes, Matthew Rodgers)

Sunday, 18 July 2021

Saturday, 17 July

Cam Washes - PURPLE HERON briefly (Graeme Reed, Bruce Martin)

Saturday, 17 July 2021

Friday, 16 July

Water Newton - fem & 3 juv Goosander (as per peterbirder via Mark Hawkes)

Ferry Meadows - eclipse drake Goosander (Mike Weedon)

Grafham Water - Caspian Gull, 2 Yellow-legged Gull off Mander CP, 2 Common Sandpiper, 3 Little Ringed Plover (Stu Elsom)

Wednesday, 14 July 2021

Wednesday, 14 July

Paxton Pits - Little Ringed Plover (Terry Brown)

Tuesday, 13 July 2021

Tuesday, 13 July

Grafham Water - Black-necked Grebe, Caspian Gull off Mander CP (Nigel Butler); 4 Green Sandpiper at the lagoons (Jon Roe); 2 Egyptian Geese (Colin Addington)

Fen Drayton Lakes - 2 Cattle Egret, Common Sandpiper (Terry Brown)

RAF Molesworth - 2 Spotted Flycatcher (Stewart Short)

Teversham Fen - 2 Peregrine (Carl Howard)

Ferry Meadows - eclipse male Goosander (Nathan Stimpson)

Monday, 12 July

Grunty Fen - juv Turtle Dove, 2 ad birds yesterday (David Nation)

Sunday, 11 July 2021

Sunday, 11 July

Litlington - Turtle Dove nearby (Richard Gregory)

Saturday, 10 July

 Paxton Pits - Curlew over, juv Cuckoo (Stu Elsom)

Thursday, 8 July 2021

Thursday, 8 July

Wistow area - Turtle Dove, fem Redstart, Yellow Wagtail, Grey Wagtail (John Wells) 

Grafham Water - Common Scoter off Mander CP (Colin Addington)

Wednesday, 7 July

Paxton Pits - 4 Green Sandpiper (Terry Brown)

Tuesday, 6 July 2021

Tuesday, 6 July

  Burwell - Quail calling off Heath Road (Richard Dale)

Monday, 5 July 2021

Monday, 5 July

Cam Washes, Upware - 4 Green Sandpiper, Hobby (Ian Burfield)

Grafham Water - Common Scoter (Richard Patient); 3 Yellow-legged Gull, 2 Common Sandpiper, Green Sandpiper (Mark Hawkes)

Sunday, 4 July 2021

Sunday, 4 July

Sutton North Fen - 2cy White-fronted Goose, 13 Barnacle Geese, 2 Little Ringed Plover, Common Sandpiper, Cuckoo (Steve Cooper)

Colne Fen - Bittern, 4 Little Ringed Plover, 3 Green Sandpiper, Hobby, 2 Spotted Flycatcher (Steve Cooper)

Ouse Washes - fem Mandarin, Common Sandpiper, Greenshank, Ring-necked Parakeet (Jonathan Taylor)

Chain Corner - 3 Great Egret (Steve Cooper)

 Burwell - Quail calling off Heath Road (Richard Dale)

Friday, 2 July

Fen Drayton Lakes - Turtle Dove (Gill Parrish)

Wimpole Hall - 2 Spotted Flycatcher with youngster, Little Owl (Ed Gill)

Hardwick - Hobby (Ed Gill)

Thursday, 1 July 2021

Thursday, 1 July

 Grafham Water - Green Sandpiper, Curlew (Richard Patient)

Tuesday, 29 June 2021

Tuesday, 29 June

Cambridge - 2 Ring-necked Parakeets in a CB1 garden (Michael Holdsworth)

Northstowe - 2 ad Black Tern (Hugh Venables); Green Sandpiper (Christoph Zöckler)

Smithey Fen - 3 Curlew (Ian Ellis)

Monday, 28 June 2021

Sunday, 27 June

Paxton Pits - 2 Little Ringed Plover, Cuckoo (Terry Brown)

Teversham Fen - 2 Green Sandpiper, Whimbrel over, 2 Curlew over (Carl Howard)

Grunty Fen - Turtle Dove (David Nation)

Block Fen - Little Ringed Plover, Avocet, 2 Green Sandpiper (David Nation)

Ouse Washes - 5 Cattle Egret, 6 Great White Egret at Fortrey's Hall (David Nation)

Friday, 25 June 2021

Friday, 25 June

Ellington - QUAIL singing to the south of the village just before 13:00h (Stu & Jill Elsom)

Keyston - Hobby, 3 Turtle Dove (Robert Webster)

Brampton area - Grasshopper Warbler, 4 Red-crested Pochard, Green Sandpiper, 5 Little Ringed Plover, Kingfisher (Mark Hawkes)

Wednesday, 23 June 2021

Tuesday, 22 June

Ouse Washes - eclipse drake AMERICAN WIGEON this evening north of Fortrey's Hall,  6 Cattle Egret (Brendan Doe)

Ellington - escaped Harris Hawk (Mark Hill)

Monday, 21 June

Ouse Washes - GLOSSY IBIS, Whooper Swan north of Welches Dam (Stu Elsom)

Wimblington - BEE-EATER heard flying north 12:20h (Alan Bull)

Monday, 21 June 2021

Sunday, 20 June

Cambridge - Ring-necked Parakeet (Michael Holdsworth)

Paxton Pits - Little Ringed Plover, 3 Cuckoo (Terry Brown)

Saturday, 19 June

Trumpington - Ring-necked Parakeet (Andrew Dobson)

Cuckoos along Swaffham Bulbeck Lode and Tiptree Marina (Kevin Wilson)

Friday, 18 June 2021

Friday, 18 June

Wicken Fen - 3 Cuckoo calling, 2 Bearded Tit by Burwell Lode (Kevin Wilson) 

Ouse Washes - Little Gull briefly (Jonathan Taylor)

Thursday, 17 June

Cambridge - Rose-ringed Parakeet just off Hills Road c.17:20h (Michael Holdsworth) and another or the same along Seymour Street (Dave Barr)

Wednesday, 16 June 2021

Wednesday, 16 June

Hare Park - Hobby (Kevin Wilson)

Grafham Water - ad summer Black Tern (Stu & Jill Elsom)

Northstowe - 4 Little Ringed Plover plus chick, 4 Ringed Plover, Green Sandpiper over (Christoph Zöckler)

Tuesday, 15 June 2021

Tuesday, 15 June

Berry Fen - 3 GLOSSY IBIS (Rachel Lennard)

Wimpole Hall - Spotted Flycatcher, Raven (Ed Gill)

Block Fen - 2 Green Sandpiper (David Nation)

Sunday, 13 June

Paxon Pits - ad mediterraean Gull (Jamie Wells)

Fen Drayton Lakes - Turtle Dove, Avocet, Cuckoo (Simon Passey)

Ouse Fen - GLOSSY IBIS briefly (Ade Cooper)


Sunday, 13 June 2021

Saturday, 12 June

New Shardelows Farm - Little Owl (Kevin Wilson)

Little Wilbraham Fen - Turtle Dove, Grasshopper Warbler, 3 Cuckoo, 3 Cetti's Warbler (Michael Holdsworth)

Friday, 11 June

White Fen -  Cuckoo (Kevin Wilson)

Tubney Fen - drake Garganey (Hedley Wright)

Tuesday, 8 June 2021

Tuesday, 8 June

Fowlmere RSPB - Cuckoo, Grasshopper Warbler (Ed Gill)

Monday, 7 June 2021

Monday, 7 June

Little Wilbraham Fen - GREAT REED WARBLER. Heard at 10:45h and again 2h later, seen briefly 13:20h (Jon & David Heath). It could be heard from the LWF footpath at (TL510593), and also later from the Teversham Fen footpath (TL509592). Please park carefully in the layby at (TL508594) to access either footpath, and take care not to block access to the farmhouse.

Welches Dam - 5 GLOSSY IBIS to the south (Stu Elsom) 

Covington - 3 Turtle Dove (Robert Webster)

St. Ives Golf Course - Turtle Dove, pair of Egypian Geese with 4 yoing (John Le Gassick)

Sunday, 6 June

Ditton Park Wood - 2 Cuckoo (Kevin Wilson)

Ouse Fen - 4 Turtle Dove, 2 Bearded Tit, Hobby (Stewart Short)

Saturday, 5 June 2021

Saturday, 5 June

Godmanchester GP - 2cy White-fronted Goose, 2 Hobby, 14 Egyptian Geese inc. 6 chicks (Mark Hawkes)

Paxton Pits - 2 Little Ringed Plover, 3 Cuckoo, Nightingale singing (Terry Brown)

RAF Molesworth - Grasshopper Warbler, Spotted Flycatcher (Stewart Short)

Ouse Fen - Turtle Dove, Bearded Tit, 7 Hobby (Mark Hawkes)

Roswell Pits - MARSH WARBLER singing at the bottom of Kiln Lane, though very elusive (Mark Hawkes)

Fulbourn Fen - pair of Spotted Flycatcher (Michael Wood)

Friday, 4 June

Roswell pits, Ely - MARSH WARBLER singing, but very elusive; also Nightingale singing (David Nation)

Friday, 4 June 2021

Thursday, 3 June

Fulbourn - Little Owl, Yellow Wagtail at new Shardlows Farm (Kevin Wilson)

No sign of the Woodchat Shrike at Wilbraham  Common today.

Wednesday, 2 June 2021

Wednesday, 2 June

Wilbraham Common - WOODCHAT SHRIKE (Carl Howard); present until at least 17:25h, singing occasionally (Pete Holt). Park carefully at the western end of Great Wilbraham village (TL543573). Then walk west along station road and take the footpath at (TL540574). Walk north-west towards the Common. The Woodchat Shrike has been favouring the hawthorn scrub in the north-west corner of the Common (TL532577).

Monday, 31 May 2021

Sunday, 30 May

Paxton Pits - 2 Little Ringed Plover, 2 Cuckoo, 5 Red-crested Pochard (Terry Brown); 5 Hobby, a third Cuckoo (Audrey & Gwyn Willimas)

Grunty Fen - Turtle Dove over, Grashopper Warbler (David Nation)

Witcham - male Siskin in song flight (Chris Boness)

Saturday, 29 May 2021

Friday, 28 May

Wicken area - 2 Garganey (Kevin Wilson)

Wicken Fen -  5 reeling Grasshopper Warbler, Greenshank & Little Ringed Plover over, Barn Owl (Christoph Zöckler)

Grafham water - Blue-headed x yellow Wagtail still present (Mark Hawkes)

Thursday, 27 May 2021

Thursday, 27 May

Ditton Park Wood - Hawfinch briefly (Chris Brown)

Wilbraham Fen - Greenshank, Hobby, Yellow Wagtail (James Aldridge)

GOLDEN ORIOLE singing from a private site in the south of the county this morning.

Wednesday, 26 May 2021

Wednesday, 26 May

 Fen Drayton Lakes - Turtle Dove, 2 Cuckoo (Rachel Lennard)

Tuesday, 25 May

 Smithey Fen - Curlew Sandpiper, Avocet (Brendan Doe)

Monday, 24 May

 West Brook - 2 Sandlering (Mark Thomas)

Monday, 24 May 2021

Sunday, 23 May

Grafham Water - 5 Arctic Tern (Richard Patient); a sixth bird later in the day (Mark Hawkes)

Northstowe - Turnstone (Simon Gillings)

Westbrook - 2 Sanderling, 5 Little Ringed Plover (Andrew Maxwell)

Saturday, 22 May 2021

Saturday, 22 May

Grafham water - 2 Turnstone, Sanderling on dam, 2 Arctic Tern, 2cy Caspian Gull from Marlow this morning (Richard Patient); 3 Sanderling, 4 Little Ringed Plover, 6 Arctic Tern this evening (Mark Hawkes)

Smithey Fen - 2 Sanderling (Ian Ellis) 

Ouse Washes - 5 GLOSSY IBIS in flight towards Welney (Andrew Tongue)

Burwell Fen - Short-eared Owl (Giles Merritt)

Teversham Fen - Arctic Tern this morning (Jon Heath); present until 12:50h (Carlos Davies) 

Fowlmere - Osprey for a short while from 07:20h (as per Doug Radford)

Northstowe - 5 Turnstone, 2 Sanderling, Little Ringed Plover (Rachel Lennard)

West Brook - 3 Sanderling (Mark Thomas)

Paxton Pits - 4 Nightingale, Hobby, Cuckoo (Mark Fewster)

Fen Drayton Lakes- Cattle Egret (Brendan Doe)

Friday, 21 May

Smithey Fen - Sanderling (Brendan Doe)

Grafham water - 17 Sanderling, 2 Little Ringed Plover on dam lunchtime, Sandwich Tern in the evening (Richard Patient)

Thursday, 20 May 2021

Thursday, 20 May

Smithey Fen, Cottenham - TEMMNCK'S STINT, Little Stint; park carefully at Brookfields Business Centre and walk NE along east side of Cottenham Lode to view the flood. It is advised not to access via Setchel Drove or walk on the west bank of the lode (Ian Ellis); Green Sandpiper, Hobby (David Nation)

Fen Drayton Lakes - Osprey over late morning (Richard Thomas)

Grafham Water - Sanderling, Blue-headed x Yellow Wagtail, Osprey from Mander CP 17:45h (Mark Hawkes)

Coveney Byall Fen - 4 GLOSSY IBIS (Brendan Doe)

Wednesday, 19 May 2021

Wednesday, 19 May

Fen Drayton Lakes - Turtle Dove, Little Ringed Plover, Avocet (Gill Parrish)

Snailwell - Spotted Flycatcher between the village and the A142 (David Nation)

Grafham Water - 10 Sanderling, Little Ringed Plover (Richard Patient)

West Brook - 2 Sanderling, 4 Little Ringed Plover, Common Sandpiper (Stu Elsom)

Burwell Fen - 2 drake Garganey, 10 Hobby (Roger Hardie)

Cambridge - Nightingale reported from Mill Road Cemetary (as per Edward Pollard)

Fen End, Over - Spotted Flycatcher (Brendan Doe)

Tuesday, 18 May 2021

Tuesday, 18 May

West Brook - TEMMINCK'S STINT viewed from B1040 (Mark Thomas) 

Ouse Washes - 2 GLOSSY IBIS at Chain Corner c.13:40h (Richard Patient) and then at Welches Dam c.14:00h (Jonathan Taylor)

Smithey Fen, Cottenham - TEMMINCK'S STINT (Nigel Lister)


Monday, 17 May 2021

Monday, 17 May

Smithey Fen, Cottenham - 2 TEMMINCK'S STINT, GLOSSY IBIS briefly, Avocet briefly (Ian Ellis)

Coveney - Spotted Flycatcher (David Nation)

Molesworth -  Spotted Flycatcher (Stewart Short)

Grafham Water - 2 Sanderling, 3 Little Ringed Plover, 16 Yellow Wagtail, Caspian Gull, 2 Arctic Tern, 2cy Mediterranean Gull (Richard Patient)

Wicken Fen - 2 Raven over north, 3 Hobby (Kevin Wilson)

Southey Wood - Spotted Flycatcher (Paul Bolton)


Sunday, 16 May

Smithey Fen, Cottenham - 2 TEMMINCK'S STINT (Ian Ellis); 3 Little Ringed Plover (Peter Leonard)

Fen Drayton Lakes - Cattle Egret (Simon Gillings)

Kingfishers Bridge - Turnstone (David Nation) 

Grafham Water - Hobby (Jon Roe); Sanderling, Blue-headed x Yellow Wagtail male (Mark Hawkes)

Burwell/Baker's Fens - 3 Cuckoo, Wheatear, GLOSSY IBIS, Little Owl, Hobby (Sue Greenway)

West Brook - 2 Turnstone (Mark Hawkes)

Grunty Fen - Grasshopper Warbler (David Nation)

Paxton Pits - 16 Hobby (Jamie Wells)

Colne Gen - GLOSSY IBIS (Steve Cooper)

Saturday, 15 May 2021

Saturday, 15 May

Grafham Water -2 Knot through, Black Tern (Mark Hawkes)

Fen Drayton - Whinchat to south near Connington Raod bridge over A14 (Marcus Kohler)

Fen Drayton Lakes - Cattle Egret, Turnstone on Moore Lake (Marcus Kohler)

Smithey Fen, Cottenham - 2 TEMMINCK'S STINT (Brendan Doe)

Ferry meadows - Brent Goose, Ring-neked Parakeets (Don Gardener)

Thursday, 14 May

Ouse Fen - 2 Garganey, 20 Hobby, 2 Bearded Tit, 2 Yellow Wagtail (Mark Brandon)

Wednesday, 12 May 2021

Wednesday, 12 May

Grafham Water - WHITE-WINGED BLACK TERN 10:30h (Colin Addington); 2cy Mediterranean Gull over east, 4 Little Ringed Plover but no futher sign of the tern (Mark Hawkes)

March - Cuckoo (Andy Bayes)

Wicken/Burwell area - Garganey, Hobby, 2 Barn Owl, 5 Cuckoo, Grasshopper Warbler (Christoph Zöckler)

Tuesday, 11 May 2021

Tuesday, 11 May

Ouse Fen - 29 Hobby (Henry Cook); 37 Hobby (Mark Hawkes)

Fen Drayton Lakes - Osprey over (Henry Cook); also seen subsequently from Swavesey (Richard Thomas)

Berry Fen - Cuckoo (Tracey Graves)

Monday, 10 May 2021

Monday, 10 May

Devil's Dyke - Whinchat, 3 Wheatear south-east of B1102 between the dyke and Swaffham Prior, Wheatear near Ditch Farm (Richard Dale)

Dernford Reservoir - Black Tern (Marcus Kohler)

Grafham Water - 3 Sanderling (Mike Everett)

Berry Fen - 7 Black Tern (John Edwards)

Fen Drayton Lakes - 7 Black Tern this morning (Richard Thomas)

Cam Washes - GLOSSY IBIS (Stu Elsom)

Ellington area - 6 Little Ringed Plover, Hobby (Stu Elsom)

Sunday, 9 May

Cam Washes, Upware - GLOSSY IBIS, Garganey (Mark Hawkes)

Grafham Water - 2 Sanderling, 2 Little Ringed Plover, Hobby (Ian Burfield)

Kingfishers Bridge - White-fronted Goose (David Nation)

Coveney Fen - 5 Whimbrel, 3 Greenshank, Cattle Egret, Great White Egret (James Littlewood)

Ouse Washes - 3 Great Egret, Cattle Egert south of railway (James Littlewood); GLOSSY IBIS, Cattle Egret at Oxlode, 12 Crane at Pymoor (Simon Stirrup); 4 Whimbrel, Greenland Wheatear (Brendan Doe)

Hare Park - Spotted Flycatcher (Kevin Wilson) 

Teversham Fen - 2 Greenshank (Andy Symes)

Saturday, 8 May

Meldreth - Redstart opposite 11-15 Gables Close (Gabrielle Wilbur as per Marcus Kohler)

Fen Drayton Lakes - Greenshank, Garganey, Hobby, 2 Knot, Cattle Egret, Cuckoo, 50+ Swift (Carlos Davies)

West Brook - 53 Ringed Plover, 13 Dunlin, 2 Sanderling, Turnstone, Avocet (Mark Thomas)


Friday, 7 May 2021

Friday, 7 May

Hemingford Grey - pair of Mandarin (Mike Bending)

Ouse Washes - 2 Hobby, 2 Whooper Swan (Stu Elsom)

Crooked Drove to High Fen Drove, Warboys/Chatteris - 2 Wheatears (Stu Elsom)

Paxton Pits - Whinchat, drake Garganey, 3 Hobby (Mark Brandon) 

Kimgfishers Bridge - Turnstone, 10 Avocet, 2 Common Sandpiper, Little Ringed Plover, Whinchat, Cuckoo, 6 Common Tern, 2 Hobby, Little Owl (Derek Benton)

Ouse Fen - drake Garganey, 13 Hobby through (Time Rea); 2 Whinchat, Grasshopper Warbler (Richard Thomas)

Nene Washes - Cattle Egret, 2 Whimbrel, 4 Greenshank, Whooper Swan (Nathan Stimpson); Wood Sandpiper, 3 Garganey, Hobby, 2 Barnacle Geese, possible Broad-billed Sandpiper heard after dark (Mark Hawkes, Duncan Poyser)

Wicken - Hobby, drake Garganey (Brendan Doe)

Thursday, 6 May 2021

Thursday, 6 May

Burwell Fen - 2 male Garganey, 2 fem Wheatear (Andy Hannaford)

Bakers Fen - Little Owl, 2 Barn Owl, 2 Garganey, 3 Cuckoo, 6 Cetti's Warbler, Hobby (Steve Dutton)

Cambridge - 2 Shelduck over Coldham's Common (Iain Webb)

Dernford Reservoir - Arctic Tern & Wheatear through (Carl Howard)

Ramsey - Hobby (John Wells)

West Brook - 23 Ringed Plover, Avocet, 2 Common Sandpiper (Brendan Doe)

Fen Drayton Lakes - Cuckoo (Richard Thomas)

Wilburton - Turte Dpve (David Narion)

Over - Grasshopper Warbler in the orchard (Lewis Hawkins)

Cam Washes - GLOSSY IBIS, Wood Sandpiper (Nigel Lister)

Devil's Dyke - Whinchat, Wheatear (Nigel Lister)

Wednesday, 5 May 2021

Wednesday, 5 May

Grafham Water - Turnstone, 8 Common Sandpiper, White Wagtail (Mark Hawkes) 

Devil's Dyke - RING OUZEL, Whinchat, 3 Wheatear, Fieldfare about halfway between A14 & B1102 (Richard Dale)

Cambridge - 2 Wheatear, 2 Yellow Wagtail from path from Grantchester Road to Coton Road (Peter Louden)

Burwell Fen - 8 Whimbrel, 3 Wheatear, 3 Yellow Wagtial, 5 Swift, Common Tern (David Wege); GLOSSY IBIS briefly this evening (Brendan Doe)

Nene Washes - Cattle Egret, 2 Wheatear, Crane, 2 Whimbrel, 4 Greenshank, Hobby, Bittern, Cuckoo at March Farmers, 4 Crane, Bittern, Lesser Whitethroat, 10 Swift at Eldernell (Derek Benton)

Ouse Washes - 3 Great White Egret, 2 Greenshank, 3 Common Sandpiper, Cuckoo, Whetaear, Whinchat between Mepal & Welches Dam (Stu Elsom)

Crooked Drove/High Fen Drove, Warboys/Chatteris - fem Merlin, 2 Wheatear (Stu Elsom)

Fen Drayton Lakes - Little Stint (Richard Thomas); Turtle Dove singing, 2 Arctic Tern (Mike Everett); Grasshopper Warbler (Jon Heath)

Marsh Lane GP - 3 Arctic Tern, Hobby nearby (Mike Everett)

Paxton Pits - 3 Hobby (Stu & Jill Elsom)

West Brook - Avocet, 13 Dunlin, 2 Greenshank, 2 Common Sandpiper, 8 Little Ringed Plover, 2 Common Tern, Hobby, White Wagtail (Mark Hawkes); Sanderling & Avocet through this evening (Mark Thomas)

Tuesday, 4 May 2021

Tuesday, 4 May

Grafham Water - 2cy male PIED FLYCATCHER at north end of dam, 7 Arctic Tern, Turnstone, 2 Sanderling, 5 Common Sandpiper, 2 Little Ringed Plover, 16 Dunlin (Mark Hawkes)

Over - RING OUZEL along the Ouse between Middle & Mare Fens (Richard Thomas)

West Brook - 13 Dunlin, 9 tundrae Ringed Plover, 6 Little Ringed Plover (Mark Thoams)

Cambridge - Osprey over Coldhams Lane 17:00h (Iain Webb)

Smithey Fen - 65 Dunlin through in two groups, 4 Greenshank, 2 Little Ringed Plover (Brendan Doe, Ian Ellis)

Kingfishers Bridge - Turnstone, 3 Common Sandpiper, 2 Little Ringed Plover (Brendan Doe)

Bury Lug Fen - Wheatear, 3 Yellow Wagtail (Richard Allison)

Monday, 3 May 2021

Monday, 3 April

Fen Drayton - male RING OUZEL still along Great Ouse between Ferry Lagoon and Mare Fen (Richard Thomas)

West Brook - 2 Greenshank, Common Sandpiper, White Wagtail (Mark Thomas)

Sunday, 2 May 2021

Sunday, 2 May

Kingfisher's Bridge - Great White Erget, Common Sandpiper, Little Gull, 10 Swift, RING OUZEL (Carlos Davies); Wheatear, White-fronted Goose (Graeme Reed)

Wicken area - Hobby, Greenshank, 4 Whimrel, Cuckoo, Little Owl, 3 Stonechat, Grasshopper Warbler (Carlos Davies)

Devil's Dyke - RING OUZEL north-west of A14, 4 Wheatear between A14 and Ditch Farm (Richard Dale)

Over - RING OUZEL but ethe Ouse (Jeremy Lindsell)

Paxton Pits - 1s Little Gull, Whimbrel, Great White Egret, 2 drake Red-crested Pochard, 2 Goldeneye, 2 Grasshopper Warbler, 5 Nightingale, 3 Hobby (Jamie Wells); 2 Cuckoo, 2 Nightingale (Terry Brown)

March Farmers - Cattle Egret, Wheatear (Alan Bull)

Mare Fen - RING OUZEL (Richard Thomas)

Fen Daryton Lakes - Nightingale, Green Sandpiper, Avocet, Black-tailed Godwit, Cattle Egret (Andrew Maxwell)

Ouse Fen - 2 GLOSSY IBIS, Greenshank (David Nation)

Saturday, 1 May 2021

Saturday, 1 May

Dernford Reservoir - 2 Arctic Terns briefly, 6 Yellow Wagtail (Steve Dutton)

Burwell - Whinchat & Wheatear at Heath Road, 2 Whimbrel just NW of Reach, Grasshopper Warbler at Reach Lode, Raven south over Reach around 10:20h, drake Garganey, Green Sandpiper at Burwell Fen (Richard Dale); GLOSSY IBIS, Cuckoo, 9 Swift (Isaac Swift)

Haddenham - pair of Siskin (Babs York) 

Barton - Wheatear south of the village (Roger Hardie)

Ouase Washes - 8 Whimbrel, Greenshank, Avocet, Jack Snipe at Witcham Gravel (Duncan McNiven)

Kimngfsihers Bridge - 4 Arctic terns, 2 juv Little Gull, Hobby, Ring Ouzel, Wheatear. (David Nation)

Whittlesey - Laughing Kookaburra flew across recreation ground near Crescent Close 07:30h, also seen perched (Richard Allison). The origin of this certain escape is not yet known.

Friday, 30 April 2021

Friday, 30 April

Cambridge - 2 Raven over tennis Court Road (Clive T) and presumably the same two plus a third bird over Chesterton (Simon Gillings)

Fen Drayton Lakes - 2 Black Tern, Little Tern, Common Sandpiper, Cattle Egret, Cuckoo (Gill Parrish); Firecrest (Jonathan Taylor)

Paxton Pits - 2 Arctic Tern, Black Tern, Common Terns, Hobby, Cuckoo, Yellow Wagtail, 4 Nightingale, Grasshopper Warbler (Vince Lea & Louise Bacon); further Grasshopper Warbler, Nightingale and Cuckoo (Audrey & Gwyn Williams)

Thursday, 29 April 2021

Thursday, 29 April

Paxton Pits - 6 Arctic Tern through (Mark Ward) 

Grafham water - 3 Common Sandpiper, fem 'flava' type amongst the Yellow Wagtails (Mark Hawkes)

Kings / Abbots Ripton - male RING OUZEL by Bough Lane between the villages (Duncan Ritchie); also a fem RING OUZEL near Abbots ripton (Duncan McNiven)

Kingfishers Bridge - 5 Avocet, 2 Common Sandpiper, Great Egret, 2 Common Tern, 22 Swift, Wheatear (Gill Parrish & Don Donald)

Fen Drayton Lakes - Garden Warbler (Tracey Graves); 2 Black Tern (Pete Wood)

Longstowe - Avocet, Common Sandpiper (Pete Wood)

Dernford Reservoir - 11 Arctic Tern (Simon Gillings)

West Brook - Jack Snipe, Green Sandpiper (Mark Thomas)

Ouse Fen - Wood Sandpiper (Jeremy Lindsell)

Smithy Fen, Cottenham - Wood Sandpiper, 5 Little Ringed Plover, 2 Greenshank, Green Sandpiper, 40 Yellow Wagtail (Brendan Doe) 

Fowlmere - 2 Wheatear near Manor Farm (Ian Dale)

Wednesday, 28 April 2021

Wednesday, 28 April

Fen Drayton Lakes - Cattle Egret, 2 Great Egret, Common Sandpiper (Richard Allison)

Grafham Water - Whimbrel, Greenshank, Common Sandpiper (Mark Hawkes); Sanderling (Colin Addington); ARCTIC SKUA through, also Curlew, 3 Greenshank through (Stu Elsom); 22 Arctic Tern over north, Whimbrel east (Mark Ward); 2 Sanderling, fem Black Redstart, 5 Whimbrel over (Mark Hawkes); RING OUZEL (Andrew Sharpe)

Paxton Pits - 11 Black Tern, 2 Arctic Tern (Geoff Barlow); 8 Arcitic Tern, 2 Great Egret, 5 Nightingale, Cuckoo, 2 Grasshopper Warbler (Duncan McNiven)

Burwell Fen - 9 Whimbrel, 5 Swift, 4 Wheatear, Hobby (David Wege)

Bakers Fen, Wicken - Spotted Redshank, Greenshank (Bob Humphrey)

Dernford Reservoir - 3 Arctic Tern, 2 Little Gull (Matt Mellor)

Kingfishers Bridge - 3 Black Tern, 4 Arctic Tern, Kittiwake through, Sanderling (Graeme Reed)

Etton Pits - 4 Sanderling (Hugh Wright); , Little Ringed Plover, 3 Greenshank, Green Sandpiper (Paul Bolton)

Berry Fen - Wood Sandpiper, GLOSSY IBIS, 8 Greenshank over (Richard Thomas)

Comberton - 2 Wheatear (ed Gill)

Tuesday, 27 April 2021

Tuesday, 27 April

Grafham Water - RING OUZEL along path to Dudney Hide, Nightingale singing (Stu Butchart); Greenshank, 3 Little Ringed Plover, 2 Common Sandpiper, 20 Yellow Wagtail (Tim Rea); 7 Swift, Hobby nearby (Stu Elsom)

Burwell Fen - 5 Whimbrel, 4 Wheatear, 2 Yellow wagtail, fem Blue-headed Wagtail (David Wege)

Kingfishers Bridge - RING OUZEL still in paddock (Keith Honnor); also albifrons White-fronted Goose, 8 Avocet, 2 Little Ringed Plover, Whimbrel, 4 Bar-tailed Godwit, Jack Snipe, 2 Common Sandpiper, Little Gull, 10 Common Tern, Barn Owl, Little Owl, 2 Tawny Owl, 2 Kingfisher, Hobby, 2 Raven, 2 Grasshopper Warbler, 2 Lesser Whitethroat, 4 Yellow Wagtail amongst 100 species seen at the site today (Graeme Reed); 2 Black-tailed Godwit, Wood Sandpiper (Ian Burfield)

Paxton Pits - Cattle Egret, Great Egret, 2 male Red-crested Pochard, Common Sandpiper, Yellow Wagtail (Mark Brandon)

Fen Drayton Lakes - Great Egret, Grey Plover, Greenshank, Little  Ringed Plover, Cuckoo (Gill Parrish)

Fowlmere RSPB - Jack Snipe, Water Rail chick (Colin Helliwell)

Berry Fen - Garganey reported

West Brook - Turtle Dove over (Mark Thomas)

Ferry Meadows - Osprey over (Mike Weedon)

Monday, 26 April 2021

Monday, 26 April

Devil's Dyke - RING OUZEL northwest of A14 (Richard Dale)

Grafham Water - RING OUZEL along path to Dudney Hide, Nightingale singing (Richard Palmer); 2 Greenshank, 2 Common Sandpiper (Mark Ward); YellowxBlue-headed Wagtail with 72 Yellow Wagtail, 5 Little Ringed Plover (Mark Hawkes)

Dernford Reservoir - 1st win KITIWAKE, ad Little Gull (Andrew Dobson); 17 Swift (Robin Cox)

Kingfsihers Bridge - RING OUZEL, White-fronted Goose, Little Gull, 2 Whimbrel, Avocet, Br-tailed Godwit (Sue Greenway et al.)

Roman Road, Abington - Short-eared Owl (Andy Merryweather)

Burwell Fen - 11 Whimbrel, 3 Wheatear, 6 Yellow Wagtail (David Wege)

Smithey Fen - Greenshank, Little Ringed Plover (David Nation)

Westbrook - Bar-tailed Godwit (Richard Thomas)

Fen Drayton Lakes - Greenshank, Grey Plover, Common Sandpiper, 12 Common Tern, 6 Swift (Andrew Maxwell)

Little Wilbraham - pair of Madarin on the river (Carlos Davies)

Etton Pits - Wood Sandpiper (Paul Bolton)

Sunday, 25 April 2021

Sunday, 25 April

Grafham Water - 3 Bar-tailed Godwit, Greenshank (Mark Hawkes)

Smithey Fen, Cottenham - KUMLIEN'S GULL, Whimbrel, 3 Greenshank, 4 Little Ringed Plover, Cuckoo (Ian Ellis)

Buckden - 4 Arctic Tern over (Mark Ward)

Kingfishers Bridge - 3 Bar-tailed Godwit, Swift (Matt Mellor); RING OUZEL (Nick Cousins); Hobby, a fourth Bar-tailed Godwit, Little Gull, 2 Arctic Tern, Common Sandpiper, Little Ringed Plover (David Nation)

Molesworth - male Melin, Lesser Whitethroat (Stewart Short)

Wicken area - 10 Whimbrel, 60 Fieldfare between Baker's and Burwell Fens (Derek and Viven Gruar)

Dernford Reservoir - 6 Swift, Yellow Wagtail (Pete Wood) 

Westbrook - 7 Whimbrel, 3 Bar-tailed Godwit, 2 Jack Snipe, Green Sandpiper (Mark Thomas)

Ely - RING OUZEL (Neal Gates)

Cam Washes, Upware - Wood Sandpiper (David Nation)

Berry Fen - Garganey, 2 Bar-tailed Godwit (Simon Stirrup)

Saturday, 24 April 2021

Saturday, 24 April

Grafham Water - 4 Common Sandpiper, Green Sandpiper, White Wagtail, Swift, YellowxBlue-headed Wagtail hybrid (Mark Hawkes); 5 Little Gull, Bar-tailed Godwit (Richard Patient); 2 Little Ringed Plover (Stewart Short)

Stirtloe - RING OUZEL in sheepfields, 2 Fieldfare, 2 Redwing (Mark Ward)

Fen Drayton Lakes - Cattle Egret, 2 Swift (Richard Allison); 12 Little Gull early a.m. (Jeremy Lindsell); 30 Little Gull and icrerasing (Andrew Maddocks, Jeff Stenning)

Paxton Pits - 8 Little Gull, 16 Common Tern (John Raven)

Nene Washes - at March Farmers Cattle Egret, Spotted Redshank, Green Sandpiper, Whimbrel; at Eldernell a flighty RING OUZEL west of CP, 7 Whimbrel (Richard Patient)

Kingfishers Bridge - RING OUZEL, Garganey, Little Gull, 4 Whimbrel, Bar-tailed Godwit briefly, Wood Sandpiper (Ian Burfield); 4 Avocet (Andrew Maxwell); Arcric Tern, 2 Bar-tailed Godwit, Green Sandpiper (Babs York); 2 Wheatear, 3 Little Ringed Plover (Carlos Davies); also a second RING OUZEL, Curlew Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper reported

Dernford Reservoir - Little Gull, Grey Wagtail (Matt Midgley & Rachel Gartner)

Berry Fen - 36 Little Gull, 11 of which lingered, Green Sandpiper (Philip Bubb)

Ouse Fen - 5 Hobby (Philip Bubb); Turtle Dove (Hugh Venables)

Over - Swift (Andy Jennings) 

Cam Washes, Up[ware - Whimbrel, Swift, 20 Yellow Wagtail (Jon & David Heath); GLOSSY IBIS, Wood Sandpiper (Carlos Davies)

Northstowe - 4 Avocet, 3 Little Ringed Plover, Common Sandpiper, 27 Yellow Wagtail (Hugh Venables)

Ouse Washes - Bar-tailed Godwit, Whimbrel, Little Gull, RING OUZEL, Brambling, Wheatear, 10 Crane, 8 Great White Egret, 45 Yellow Wagtail, ringtail Hen Harrier, Peregrine (Brendan Doe)

Wicken Fen - 8 Whimbrel, Hobby, 2 pair sof Stonechat, pair of Garganey, Leeser Whitehroat (Carlos Davies)

Friday, 23 April 2021

Friday, 23 April

Cambridge - RING OUZEL along path between Granhcester Road adn Coton Road, also Hobby & 7 Golden Plover; Green Sandpiper along the River Cam towards Grantchester (Peter Louden)

Eaton Ford - Cuckoo, Willow Warbler (Richard Patient)

Burwell Fen - 3 Garganey, Common Tern (Andy Hannaford)

Grafham Water - 3 Little Gull, Black Tern, RING OUZEL at Mander CP briefly (Richard Patient); 4 Whimbrel, 30 Yellow Wagtail (Stu Elsom)

Kingfishers Bridge - Swift, RING OUZEL, 3 Whimbrel, Arctic Tern, Common Tern, White-fronted Goose (Sue Greenway)

Somersham - 2 White Stork of unknown origin, Lesser Whitethroat (Russell Watkins)

Dernford Reservoir - 30 Little Gull, Bar-tailed Godwit over (Andrew Dobson); peak of 36 Little Gull (Ian Dale)

Trumpington Meadows - Cuckoo (Jeff Riley)

Fen Drayton Lakes - GLOSSY IBIS, 3 Garganey, Cattle Egret, Whimbrel, 4 Little Gull (Hugh Venables); also Great Egret, Cuckoo, 30 Common Tern (Richard Patient)

Northstowe - Greenshank, Little Ringed Plover (Hugh Venables)

Paxton Pits - Cattle Egret, 2 Red-crested Pochard (Mark Ward)

Cam Washes, Upware - GLOSSY IBIS, Wood Sandpiper, Green Sandpiper, 59 Golden Plover (Jon & David Heath)

Thursday, 22 April 2021

Thursday, 22 April

Paxton Pits - Black Tern (Mark Ward)

Kingfishers Bridge - 2 RING OUZEL, 6 Whimbrel, Bar-tailed Godwit, Arctic Tern, Little Gull (Andrew Dobson)

Cam Washes, Upware - GLOSSY IBIS (Andrew Dobson); drake Garganey, 10 Yellow Wagtail, Cuckoo (Jon & David Heath)

Grafham water - Reed Warbler, Common Tern, Yellow Wagtail, White Wagtail (Tracey Graves)

Barton/Wimpole - WHITE-TAILED EAGLE reported from A603 between the villages this morning

Farcet - male RING OUZEL west of the village (Steve Dudley)

Fen Drayton Lakes - Little Gull (Richard Thomas)

Wednesday, 21 April 2021

Wednesday, 21 April

Grafham Water - 19 Arctic Tern, Black Tern, 2 Bar-tailed Godwit (Mark Ward) 

Kingfishers Bridge - 3 Little Gull, male RING OUZEL in paddock by Cam Washes, 6 Whimbrel (Mark Pettit)

Wimpole - WHITE-TAILED EAGLE over 11:55h (Maggie Hook)

Wicken - Hobby at Upware end of Wicken Lode (David Wege)

CEGB pit, Peterborough - 2 Little Gull (Paul Bolton)

Ferry Meadows  - Little Gull briefly, Common Scoter (Mike Weedon)

Cam Washes, Upware - GLOSSY IBIS briefly (Jon & David Heath)

Fen Drayton Lakes - pair of Garganey, 2 Arctic Tern, Great Egret (Michael Rikki); 2 Little Gull (Chris Rider)

Northstowe - Arctic Tern, 4 Little Ringed Plover (Hugh Venables)

Tuesday, 20 April

Foxton/Shepreth - 3 RING OUSEL on private land (Matt Mellor)

Grafham Water - 3 Common Scoter (Colin Addington); also Arctic Tern, 2 Yellow-legged Gull (Mark Ward); male Black Redstart, Bar-tailed Godwit (Ian Dawson); after dark Tawny Owls, Barn Owl and the escaped male Great Horned Owl still present (Mark Hawkes)

Fen Drayton Lakes - 11 Arctic Tern, Cattle Egret, Great Egret, Little Ringed Plover (Richard Allison); also Bar-tailed Godwit, Reed Warbler (Gill Parrish); Little Gull (Richard Thomas)

Monday, 19 April 2021

Monday, 19 April

Burwell - 2 Peregrine (Paul Craske)

Berry Fen - Garganey, Little Ringed Plover, Reed Warbler (Tracey Graves)

Grafham Water - 3 Whimbrel, Bar-tailed Godwit at the dam (Richard Patient); 2 Little Ringed Plover (Stewart Short)

Comberton - fem Wheatear (Ed Gill)

Devil's Dyke - Wheatear near B1102 (Stu Elsom)

Burwell - Wheatear, Little Owl, 2 Great White Egret over (Stu Elsom)

Cam Washes, Upware - Great White Egret, 2 Black-tailed Godwit (Stu Elsom)

Sunday, 18 April 2021

Sunday, 18 April

RAF Molesworth - Redstart, 2 Whitethroat (Stewart Short)

Paxton Pits - Reed Warbler, 2 Whitethroat (Terry Brown); 2 pair of Smew, Cuckoo, 2 Raven, 2 Reed Warbler (Mark Ward)

Grafham Water -  RING OUSEL near Dudney Hide, 2 Common Tern, 10 Yeloow Wagtail (Ron Harold); Short-eared Owl west of Hill Farm, Cuckoo, 2 Yellow-legged Gull, Caspian Gull, Raven (Mark Hawkes)

Wicken Fen - pair of Garganey at Baker's Fen, Hobby over Sedge Fen (Simon Stirrup)

Dernford Reservoir - 4 Common Tern, Oystercatcher  (Ian Dale)

Snithey Fen, Cottenham - KUMLIEN'S GULL, Green Sandpiper (Jem Holding)

Ouse Washes - 3 GLOSSY IBIS, Little Ringed Plover, Great White Egret, Peregrine (James Littlewood); GLOSSY IBIS at Earith, Spotted Redshank at Little Fen, pair of Garganey, Common Tern at Berry Fen (Duncan NcNiven); Greenshank, 4 Garganey, 1000 Black-tailed Godwit, 50 Ruff, 65 Pintail (Brendan Doe)

Woodwalton Fen - pair of Wood Duck, pair of Mandarin, Brambling, 3 Lesser Redpoll (Duncan McNiven)


Saturday, 17 April 2021

Saturday, 17 April

Wicken Fen - 2 Garganey, 4 Grasshopper Warblers, Barn Owl, Little Owl, Tawny Owl (Sue Greenway)

Ouse Washes - Bar-tailed Godwit, 2 Cattle Egret, 12 Crane, 3 Garganey, 3 Curlew, 750 Black-tailed Godwit, 35 Ruff, 17 Great White Egret, Whitethroat (Brendan Doe); also 3 more Garganey, 3 Whopper Swan, 2 Whitethroat (Simon Gillings)

Ditton Meadows - Lesser Whitethroat (Rob Pople)

Dernford Reservoir - Little Gull (Andrew Dobson)

Fen Drayton Lakes - Cattle Egret, Great White Egret, Common Sandpiper, Whitethroat, Common Tern, 18 Goldeneye (Carlos Davies)

Woodwalton Fen - Grasshopper Warbler, 14 Golden Plover, pair of Wood Duck (Mark Ward)

Friday, 16 April 2021

Friday, 16 April

Smithey Fen, Cottenham - KUMLIEN'S GULL, Green Sandpiper, Yellow Wagtail (Tim Rea)

Nene Washes - GLOSSY IBIS, 6 Great White Egret at March Farmers, Whitethroat, 7 Crane at Eldernell (Derek Benton) 

Ouse Washes - Channel Wagtail with 42 Yellow Wagtail, 4 Avocet (Brendan Doe)

Berry Fen - 3 GLOSSY IBIS, Spotted Redshank (Richard Thomas)

Farcet - RING OUZEL to west of village (Steve Dudley)

Ferry Meadows - COMMON SCOTER, 2 Common Tern (Mike Weedon)

Paxton Pits - Whitethroat, 2 Wheatear, 4 Common Tern, 4 Smew, Great White Egret, 2 Red-crested Pochard (Jamie Wells); Nightingale (Mark Ward)

Stirtloe STW - male Redstart 200 yards to sourh (Mark Ward)

Coton - 70 Golden Plover between NR and M11 (Roger Hardie)

Grafham Water - 4 White Wagtail (Mark Ward); 40+ Yellow Wagtail, Little Ringed Plover (Mark Hawkes)

Brampton -2 White Wagtail (Mark Ward)

Ouse Fen - 5 Arctic Tern (Richard Thomas); Nightingale, Cetti's Warbler, Reed Warbler (Tracey Graves)

Fen Drayton Lakes - Little Gull briefly (Jeremy Lindsell)

Thursday, 15 April 2021

Thursday, 15 April

Coveney Byall Fen - 2 Mediterranean Gull (Mike Burdekin)

Longstanton - 2 male Wheatear, 64 GHolden Plover (Stu Elsom)

Grafham Water - Black-necked Grebe (Colin Addington)

Huntingdon - Crane over A141 to the north (Dean Harlow)

Wednesday, 14 April 2021

Wednesday, 14 April

Fen Drayton Lakes - 2 Great Egret, Common Tern (Gill Parrish); Garganey, 10 Common Tern, 3 Yellow Wagtail late afternoon (Richard Allison)

Grafham Water - Common Tern (Mark Hawkes); 7 White Wagtail, 35 Yellow Wagtail (Mark Ward)

Paxton Pits - Cuckoo (Mark Ward)

Brampton - 5 White Wagtail, 4 Little Ringed Plover, Green Sandpiper (Mark Hawkes)

Hemingford Grey - Nightingale, Whitethroat, 2 Willow Warbler (Chris Bowden)

Burwell Fen - Whitethroat (Andy Hannaford)

Isleham Washes - Little Tern (Paul Whiteman)

Nene Washes, Eldernell/March Farmers - 14 Crane, 11 Great White Egret, 800 Black-tailed Godwit, 37 Ruff (John Wells)

Berry Fen - Garganey (Rachel Lennard); Spotted Redshank (Richard Thomas)

Barleycraft - Red-crested Pochard (Rachel Lennard)

Sawston - Crossbill in a private garden briefly (Andrew Knights) 

Kingfishers Bridge - 2 Mediterranean Gull, Goosander, 2 Little Ringed Plover, Sedge Warbler (Brendan Doe)

Ouse Fen - Wheatear (Rachel Lennard)

Tuesday, 13 April 2021

Tuesday, 13 April

Grafham Water - 7 White Wagtail, 30 Yellow Wagtail, Grey Wagtail, 6 Little Ringed Plover (Mark Hawkes)

Grunty Fen - Redstart briefly (Michael Rikki)

Dernford Reservoir - Wheatear, Grey Wagtail (Steve Dutton)

Earith - 3 GLOSSY IBIS (Tracey Graves)

Ouse Fen - Merlin (Richard Thomas)

Monday, 12 April 2021

Monday, 12 April

Cambridge - 3 Wheatear on haystack behind Cambridge Rugby Club (Peter Louden); a fourth Wheatear later in the day (Andrew Dobson)

Paxton Pits - Slavonian Grebe, Osprey over (Mark Ward)

Brampton - 2 White Wagtail, 5 Little Ringed Plover (Mark Ward)

Wimpole - Tundra Bean Goose still (Andrew Dobson)

Grafham - Osprey, White Wagtail, 9 Yellow Wagtail, Wheatear (Mike Everett)

Earith - 3 GLOSSY IBIS (Tracey Graves)

Ouse Washes - SPOONBILL at Fortrey's Hall, Cattle Egret, 8 Great White Egret (Brendan Doe)

Buckden - Wheatear (Mark Ward)

Sunday, 11 April 2021

Sunday, 11 April

Grafham Water - Kittiwake arrived 10:35h (Richard Patient); 3 Little Ringed Plover, 20 Yellow Wagtail at the dam this afternoon (Josh Carter); 2 White Wagtail, Wheatear (Mark Hawkes)

Woodwalton Fen - male Hen Harrier, Greenshank (Duncan McNiven)

Ouse Washes - SPOONBILL, 2 drake Garganey, Great Egret at Chain Corner; 3 GLOSSY IBIS at Eairth (Mark Brandon); WHITE-TAILED EAGLE, 2 Spotted Redshank, 50 Ruff, 40 Dunlin, 500 Black-tailed Godwit, 7 Great White Egret (Brendan Doe)

Kingfishers Bridge - male Redstart (Graeme Reed)

Great Abingotn - fem Redstart (Andy Merryweather)

Westbrook - 23 Yellow Wagtails, Jack Snipe (Mark Thomas)

Ellington - Brambling, Peregrine (Stu & Jill Elsom)

Saturday, 10 April 2021

Saturday, 10 April

Ouse Washes - 2 SPOONBILL, Cattle Egret, Gery Plover, Spotted Redshank at Fortrey's Hall (Brendon Doe, Simon Gillings); 2 White Stork (Mark Pettit), one ringed (Jonathan Taylor); juv WHITE-TAILED EAGLE south of Welches Dam (Duncan McNiven)

Hare Park - Tawny Owl, 2 Brambling (Kevin Wilson)

Fen Drayton Lakes - pair of Garganey, Cattle Egret, Common Tern, Willow Warbler, Sedge Warbler (Hugh Venables); also Great White Egret, 16 Goldeneye (Carlos Davies)

Northstowe - 3 Little Ringed Plover (Hugh Venables)

Adventurer's Fen - Cuckoo, Willow Warbler (Kevin Wilson) 

Clopton - 4 Wheatear (Mark Thomas)

Friday, 9 April 2021

Friday, 9 April

Grafham Water - Osprey at west end, 2 male Wheatear, White Wagtail at the dam (Mark Hawkes); 2  Little Ringed Plover at the dam (Tom Rea); 9 Little Ringed Plover, 12 Yellow Wagtail, 3 White Wagtail at the east end, also fem Merlin (Mark Ward)

Ouse Fen - Osprey over (Richard Thomas)

Earith - 2 GLOSSY IBIS (Michael Rikki)

Great Wibraham Common - male RING OUZEL but elusive, Willow Warbler (Carl Howard)

Ouse Washes - 2 SPOONBILL at Fortrey's Hall, Cattle Egret, 13 Great White Egret, 1500 Black-tailed Godwit, Knot, 30 Dunlin, 50 Ruff (Brendan Doe)

Buckden - White Wagtail nearby (Mark Ward)

Cambridge Resaerch Park - Cuckoo, Willow Warbler, Yellow Wagtail, Cetti's Warbler (Ian Burfield)

Fenstanton - 2 Little Ringed Plover (Andrew Sharpe); Common Tern over (Mark Thomas)

Yaxley - Wheatear between the village and Holme Fen (Paul Bolton)

Fen Drayton Lakes - 5 Yellow Wagtail (Rachel Lennard); Cattle Egret (Gill Parrish)

Thursday, 8 April 2021

Thursday, 8 April

Ouse Washes - WHITE-TAILED EAGLE north of Mepal 08:30h (as per Cliff Carson); Black-necked Grebe, drake Garganey at Pymoor (Ian Ellis)

Smithey Fen - KUMLIEN'S GULL, Green Sandpiper (Michael Rikki)

Comberton - Wheatear in the parish (Ed Gill)

Wicken - male Hen Harrier to roost, Stonechat (Christoph Zöckler)

Teversham Fen - drake Garganey, 150 Golden Plover, Swallows (Carl Howard)

Wimpole - Tundra Bean GHoose (Rachel Lennard)

Wednesday, 7 April 2021

Wednesday, 7 April

Smithey Fen - KUMLIEN'S GULL, Green Sandpiper, Yellow Wagtail (David & Sallie Jones)

Grafham Water - Osprey (Colin Addington); White-tailed Eagle 'G471' 14:30-14:45h, from tracking data (Mark Hawkes)

Fen Drayton Lakes - Cattle Egret, Sedge Warbler (Mike Everett)

Tuesday, 6 April 2021

Tuesday, 6 April

Smithey Fen, Cottenham - KUMLIEN'S GULL (Ian Ellis); Yellow Wagtail (Michael Rikki)

Earith - 3 GLOSSY IBIS (David & Sallie Jones)

Bakers Fen - mael Garganey (Stewart Feeney) 

Paxton Pits - pair of Smew, 2 Red-crested Pochard (Andrew Dobson)

Grafham Water - White Wagtail, Yellow Wagtails (Tracey Graves)

Fen Drayton Lakes - Sedge Warbler singing in reeds by the river, Great White Egret, Willow Warbler (Terry Brown)

Teversham Fen - male Garganey, Yellow Wagtail, Swallow (Colin Kirtland)

Monday, 5 April 2021

Monday, 5 April

Smithey Fen, Cottenham - KUMLIEN'S GULL, also White Wagtail & Yellow Wagtail nearby (Ian Ellis)

Earith - 3 GLOSSY IBIS (David & Sallie Jones)

Grafham Water - 2 Little Ringed Plover, 5 House Martin, 8 Yellow Wagtail, Great Northern Diver (Mark Hawkes)

Ferry Meadows - Sandwich Tern (Jonathan Taylor)

Fen Drayton Lakes - Great White Egret, 3 Little Ringed Plover (Andy Maxwell)

Manea - ringtail Hen Harrier just to the south (Michael Rikki)

Ouse Washes - Kittiwake near Welches Dam hide, 3 Garganey (Paul Nobbs)

Paxton Pits - Common Scoter, 2 Red-crested Pochard, 3 Smew, fem Scaup, Cattle Egret, Little Ringed Plover, House Martin (Jamie Wells)

Tubney Fen - Little Owl(Kevin Wilson)

Fordham Wood - Marsh Tit, Raven (Kevin Wilson)

Sunday, 4 April 2021

Sunday, 4 April

Grafham Water - Great Northern Diver, male Common Scoter, Grey Plover on dam, 6 Yellow Wagtail (Mark Hawkes)

Tubney Fen - Black Redstart at the muck heap (David & Sallie Jones)

Soham - Short-eared Owl near Sedge Fen (Sue Greenway)

Ouse Washes - WHITE-TAILED EAGLE (Peter Louden); which headed west at Fen Drayton c.14:15h (Richard Patient); and west over Hemingford area 14:48h (Matt Mellor); 1200 Black-tailed Godwit, Knot, 2 Green Sandpiper at Witcham, 4 Garganey, Great White Egret at Rickwood Hide (Brendan Doe)

Kingfishers Bridge - Great White Egret, House Martin (Christopher Hughes)

Wicken Fen - Sedge Warbler singing (Simon Stirrup)

Saturday, 3 April

Tubney Fen - Black redstart at the muck heap, Wheatear nearby at Swaffham Prior Fen (Mark Pettit)

Burwell Fen - Wheatear at cattle pen, Great White Egret over (Andy Hannaford)

RAF Molesworth - 2 White Wagtail between the base and Burton's Scrapyard (Stewart Short)

Grafham Water - Great Northern Diver, 13 Yellow Wagtail, 2 Willow Warbler, 30 Goldeneye (Carlos Davies)

Diddington Pits - 4 Smew viewed from public path (Carlos Davies)

Ouse Washes - imm. WHITE-TAILED EAGLE east over Chain Corner, Cattle Egret over south, 4 Great White Egret (Brendan Doe)

Grove Lane area, Ellington - 150 Golden Plover, 2 Little Rined Plover, 2 Raven (Stu  Elsom)

Ouse Valley - 2 Great White Egret, 5 Little Ringed Plover (Stu  Elsom)

Earith - 3 GLOSSY IBIS (Matt Walton)

Longstanton - Great White Egret, 3 Green Sandpiper,  Yellow Wagtail, 11 Little Ringed Plover (Mark Thomas)