Wednesday, 7 October

Paxton Pits - GLOSSY IBIS on Diddington Pit late morning, also Peregrine over south (Dean Harlow)

Ferry Meadows - Red-crested Pochard (Brian Stone)

Grafham Water - 3 Goldeneyes near Hill Farm this afternoon (Colin Addington)

Tuesday, 6 October

Paxton Pits - juvenile BUFF-BREASTED SANDPIPER still on Diddington Pit 10:00h (Jeremy Lindsell); present 16:20h (David Hollin). Park carefully in village, and please do not block access. The take footpath in SE corner of village to view from SW corner pit. Also 2nd winter GANNET for c.30 minutes, Green Sandpiper, 2 Greenshanks (Mike Everett); GLOSSY IBIS 15:00h (as per birdguides.com)

Grafham Water - 2 Greenshank over (Mark Hawkes)

Monday, 5 October

Paxton Pits - juvenile BUFF-BREASTED SANDPIPER & GLOSSY IBIS still on Diddington Pit (Martin Davis, Lee Evans). Park carefully in village, and please do not block access. The take footpath in SE corner of village to view from SW corner pit.

Cambridge - male Wood Duck on the River Cam at the Elizabeth Way bridge 09:00h (John Walsh)

Grafham Water - Jack Snipe, Sedge Warbler, Black-tailed Godwit, 4 Little Egrets (Mark Hawkes); Short-eared Owl near Dudney Hide 17:20h (Colin Addington).

Sunday, 4 October

Paxton Pits - juvenile BUFF-BREASTED SANDPIPER & GLOSSY IBIS on Diddington Pit (Jamie Wells et al.). Park carefully in village, and please do not block access. The take footpath in SE corner of village to view from SW corner pit.

Grafham Water - adult GREY PHALAROPE off lagoons (Richard Palmer et al.); 2 Jack Snipe, juv CURLEW SANDPIPER, Black-tailed Godwit, 2+ Green Sandpiper, 3 Dunlin (Mark Hawkes)

Fen Drayton - juv Garganey, 5 Pintail, drake Red-crested Pochard, 3 Green Sandpipers, 2 Little Egrets, Cetti's Warbler, 2 Water Rails, Little Owl, Barn Owl, Coal Tit and a flock of 16 Swallows (Richard Patient)

Dyr Drayton - 2 Grey Wagtails, 2 Redwings (Ken Hook)

Great Grandsden - Little Owl, 3 Buzzards (Chris McCabe)

Saturday, 3 October

Ouse Fen - juv PECTORAL SANDPIPER on phase 1 half way along Cuckoo Drove (Richard Thomas)

Paxton Pits - GLOSSY IBIS on Diddington Pit again this morning (Neal Parkin); Greenshank, 7+ Little Egrets and c.100 Linnets (Mark Hawkes)

Grafham Water - juv CURLEW SANDPIPER in lagoons, drk Scaup in Dudney Creek, 3 Pintails, 4 Green Sandpipers, Black-tailed Godwit, 3 Little Egrets, 3+ Yellow-legged Gulls, 37+ Little Grebes (Mark Hawkes)

Friday, 2 October

Fordham- BARRED WARBLER in the south-west corner of the new section of the churchyard early morning, although elusive. DO NOT park in the church grounds (David Collins, Mark Hawkes et al.). First seen yesterday in a private garden. No further sign by 18:50h.

Little Shelford - 7+ Fieldfares over c.08:30h (Peter Bircham)

Ouse Fen - 2 ad Whooper Swans on Sophie's Pool this morning (Richard Thomas); departing at 09:30h, Peregrine over (Jeremy Lindsell)

Paxton Pits - GLOSSY IBIS until 07:30h but likely still in the area (Jamie Wells); flew north from Heronry South 12:25h and on Diddington Pit 13:30h (Natalie Atkin); 9 Little Egrets, 2 Greenshanks (Martin Davis)

Ferry Meadows - Redwing, Common Sandpiper (Matt Webb); Rock Pipit (Matt Webb)

Trumpington - Hobby standing in a field, 370 Golden Plovers by Great Shelford (Mike Foley)

Thursday, 1 October

Ferry Meadows - Redwing (Matt Webb); littoralis Rock Pipit on north shore of Gunwade lake (Brian Stone)

Isleham Water Meadows - 9 Whooper Swans, Green Sandpiper, fem Marsh Harrier (Dave Palmer)

Wimblington - 18 Whooper Swans over (Andy Bayes)

Paxton Pits - GLOSSY IBIS until 18:25h (David Hollin, Martin Davis); also 5+ Little Egrets, 3 Greenshanks (Jamie Wells); 11 Whooper Swans (as per Mark Hawkes)

Manea - 102 Whooper Swans just east of the village (Bruce & Gwen Martin); 2 Fieldfares nearby (Chris Went)

Little Wilbraham Fen - 2 fem BEARDED TITS, Green Sandpiper over, Buzzard (David & Jonathan Heath)