Thursday, 31 July

Nene Washes - Wood Sandpiper, 6 Ruff, 17 Cattle Egret reported

Wednesday, 30 July

Etton/Maxey pits - Wood Sandpiper, Greenshank, 7 Green Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper reported

Paxton Pits - 2 Great Egret, Green Sandpiper (Terry Brown)

Tuesday, 29 July

Wicken Fen - 9 Green Sandpiper, garganey, fem Mandarin, 2 Great Egret, Peregrine, 4 Stonechat, Crossbill over (Christoph Zöckler) 

Etton/Maxey pits - Glossy Ibis, juv Caspian Gull reported

Cottenham Long Drove - 5 Caspian Gull (Brendan Doe) 

Paxton Pits - 5 Gren Sandpiper (Terry Brown)

Monday, 28 July

Hare Park - Raven over (Kevin Wilson)

Sunday, 27 July

Kingfishers Bridge - PURPLE HERON on the mere 10:30h ; also Great Egret, 2 Ruff (Kevin Wilson)

Chippenham Fen - Crossbill. Also 11 Grassshopper Warbler ringed over the weekend (Richard Dale)

Saturday, 26 July

Kingfishers Bridge - juv PURPLE HERON flushed between the reserve and marina, lost to view on east bank (Ian Dillon); 5 Garganey (David Nation)

Etton/Maxey pits - 3 Garganey briefly (Hugh Wright)

Chippenham Fen - 4 Crossbill, Green Sandpiper (Richard Dale) 

Friday, 25 July

Wicken Fen - 11 Green Sandpiper, Garganey, male Stonechat feeding young; also 7 Corn Bunting at Burwell Fen (Christoph Zöckler)

Etton/Maxey pits - Osprey (Chris Lines)

Thursday, 24 July

Grafham Water - Turnstone, 8 Great Egrets, Caspian Gull, 7 Yellow-legged Gull, 5 Crossbill over (Mark Hawkes)

Wicken area - 12 Green Sandpiper, Hobby, Great Egret (Christoph Zöckler) 

Ditton Meadows - Grasshopper Warbler singing (Christoph Zöckler)

Wednesday, 23 July

Grafham Water - ad Caspian Gull/hybrid, 3 Greenshank,  5 Green Sandpiper, 3 Yellow-legged Gull (Mark Hawkes)

Tuesday, 22 July

Nene Washes - 3 Wood Sandpiper, 5 Ruff, Little Ringed Plover reported

Southey Wood - 5 Spotted Flycatcher (Stewart Short)

Hare Park - Raven over (Kevin Wilson) 

Ouse Fen - Spoonbill, Garganey, Greenshank, 2 Green Sandpiper; Hobby, Bittern, Great Egret, 11 Cattle Egrets, Wood Sandpiper, Peregrine over (James Hanlon)

Sunday, 20 July

Etton/Maxey pits -  Wood Sandpiper, Ruff, 6 Green Sandpiper, 8 Common Sandpiper,Yellow-legged Gull (Hugh Wright)

Welches Dam - 7 Crossbill over (Andrew Tongue) 

Bakers Fen - Greenshank, Green Sandpiper (Kevin Wilson)

Hare Park - Hobby, 2 Raven over (Kevin Wilson)

Saturday, 19 July

Etton/Maxey pits - Wood Sandpiper, Ruff (Hugh Wright)

Grafham Water - Common Scoter (Mark Hawkes) 

Cottenham Long Drove - juv Mediterranean Gull (Brendan Doe)

Friday, 18 July

Chippenham Fen - Tree Pipit ringed, Crossbill (Richard Dale)

Etton/Maxey pits -Wood Sandpiper, Yellow-legged Gull, Turtle Dove reported

Paxton Pits - 5 Green Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper (Terry Brown)

Thursday, 17 July

Etton/Maxey pits - Wood Sandpiper, Black-tailed Godwit. Also Turtle Dove nearby (Hugh Wright); 7 Common Sandpiper, 6 Green Sandpiper, Yellow-legged Gull reported

Southey Wood - 3 Spotted Flycatcher (Paul Bolton) 

Grafham Water - 15 Crossbill over east (Richard patient)

Burwell - Ring-necked Parakeet at Heath Road (Richard Dale)

Wednesday, 16 July

Grafham Water - 11 Black-tailed Godwit, 4 Yellow-legged Gull, 2 Siskin (Mark Hawkes) 

Cottenham Long Drove - 6 Caspian Gull, 35 Yellow-legged Gull (Dave Foster)

Ouse Fen - Spotted Redshank (Dave Foster)

Tuesday, 15 July

Etton/Maxey pits - Wood Sandpiper, Curlew over, 5 Common Sandpiper, 2 Green Sandpiper (Hugh Wright)

Paxton Pits - 5 Green Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper, Great Egret (Terry Brown) 

Great Widgham Wood - 2 Nuthatch (Kevin Wilson)

Late news - DARK-EYED JUNCO in a private garden in Ely on 9 July, but no further sign.

Monday, 14 July

Etton/Maxey pits - Wood Sandpiper (Chris Lines)

Dernford Reservoir - 3 Little Ringed Plover (Stephen Dutton) 

Fen Drayton Lakes - 2 Turtle Dove, Yellow Wagtail (Tim Caldicott)

Sunday, 13 July

Grafham Water - Caspian Gull, 7 Yellow-legged Gull, 2 Greenshank, 6 Great Egret, 6 Common Sandpiper, 8 Ringed Plover (Mark Hawkes)

Colne Fen GP - drake FERRUGINOUS DUCK viewed from the bridleway at TL38027737, also Mandarin, Bittern, Great Egret, 2 Marsh Harrier, juv Cuckoo (Steve Cooper)

Sutton North Fen GP - 85 Barnacle Geese, 102 Egyptian Geese, 3 Oystercatcher, Wood Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper, Yellow-legged Gull (Steve Cooper)

Ouse Fen Cell 10 - Spoonbill, 32 Little Egret, 3 Great Egret, 3 Garganey, 2 Oystercatcher, Golden Plover, Ringed Plover, 3 Little Ringed Plover, Ruff, 3 Greenshank (Steve Cooper)

Fen Drayton Lakes - 9 Turtle Dove heard (Tim Caldicott) 

Chippenham Fen - 2 Tree Pipit (Richard Dale)

 

Saturday, 12 July

King's Dyke NR - PURPLE HERON, please note the resere is currently closed (George Walthew) 

Etton/Maxey pits - 2 Curlew, 6 Green Sandpiper, 3 Common Sandpiper, Ruff (Hugh Wright)

Friday, 11 July

Dernford Reservoir - Common Sandpiper, 3 Little Ringed Plover, Oystercatcher reported

Maxey - 3 Turtle Dove at green bridge, Woodgate Lane (Chrus=is Lines)

Sunday, 6 July

Cambourne - Quail singing along footpath to Bourne Ford (JP Hook)

Dernford Reservoir - SPOTTED SANDPIPER showing well on west side until at least 11:00h (Steve Cooper) 

Hare Park - 2 Crossbill (Kevin Wilson)

Friday, 4 July

Pymoor - Corncrake singing nearby (Anthiny Lowe)

Southey Wood - Crossbill (Rachel Lennard)