Tuesday, 7 August

Sutton Gault - 4+ Green Sandpiper, 6 Garganey, Greenshank, 32 Snipe, 80+ Little Egrets (Mark Eaton)

Grafham Water - Red-crested Pochard, Greenshank, 7+ Green Sandpiper (Mark Hawkes)

Ouse Washes west bank north of Earith -  juv Wheatear, 9+ Garganey, 3 Green Sandpiper (Andy Massey)

Monday, 6 August

Grafham Water - Greenshank, 10+ Green Sandpiper, 25+ Yellow-legged Gull, Tawny Owl (Mark Hawkes)

Sutton Gault - PURPLE HERON 14:00-14:30h at least (Alex Quig)

Sunday, 5 August

Eaton Ford - Crossbill over (Richard Bashford)

Grafham Water - Greenshank, Red-crested Pochard, 11 Common Sandpipers, 9 Green Sandpipers, 6 Little Egret (Mark Hawkes)

Sutton Gault - adult PURPLE HERON still (Simon Stirrup)

Paxton Pits - Greenshank, 2 Green Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper, Hobby (Martin Davis)

King's Dyke - ad male HONEY BUZZARD over thowards Whittlesey this morning (as per Steve Dudley)

Saturday, 4 August

Sutton Gault - ad PURPLE HERON still present, 9 Crossbills flew east (Dean Harlow)

Paxton Pits - Greenshank, Hobby, 2 Egyptian Geese (Jamie Wells)

Fen Drayton - Crossbill over south near Holywell car park (Peter Herkenrath and Ricky Whelan)

Ouse Washes, between Earith and chain corner - juv Turnstone, 6 Greenshank, 6 Ruff, 50+ Black-tailed Godwits,14 Little Egret, 5 Common Sandpipers (Ade Cooper)

Earith Washes, north from Earith industrial estate - 2 Greenshank, 2 Green Sandpiper, 8 Garganey, 65 Black-tailed Godwit (Gavin Paterson)

Fowlmere - Turtle Dove (Ade Cooper)

Needingworth Quarry complex - Arctic Tern, Green Sandpiper (Gavin Paterson)

Eldernell - Hobby, Green Sandpiper, 26 Little Egret, 2 Tree Sparrow (Gavin Paterson)

Friday, 3 August

Sutton Gault - ad PURPLE HERON still 200 yards south of the road along the Old Bedford River (rarebirdealert.com); at south end of osiers 15:35h (Bruce Martin)

Earith Washes - 2 PECTORAL SANDPIPERS with Lapwing flock 07:45h, from east bank c.2 km upriver from bridge. Also Turnstone, 2 Wood Sandpipers, 3 Garganey (Richard Grimmett)

Thursday, 2 August

Eldernell - 32 Little Egrets (Peter Beesley)

Ouse Washes, Earith to Mepal - ad PURPLE HERON at Sutton Gault, 103 Little Egret, 17 Egyptian Geese, 5 Greensahnk, 65+ Black-tailed Godwit, Green Sandpiper (Ade Cooper)

Paxton Pits - Crossbill over (Stuart Elsom); Whimbrel over (Jamie Wells)

Wednesday, 1 August

Longstanton - SPOTTED CRAKE reported singing in wheat field east of guided busway at 08.20h. Access via public bridleway from Westwick or Longstanton (as per rarebirdalert.com).

Peterborough - Osprey over south c.13:20h (Ben Fraser)

Mepal - 119 Little Egrets (David Hollin, Ady Cooper and James Hanlon)