Tuesday, 14 January 2014

Tuesday, 14 January

Grafham Water - LONG-TAILED DUCK, GREAT NORTHERN DIVER, Goosander (Ian Dawson)

Paxton Pits - GREAT NORTHERN DIVER, redhead Smew, c.1500 Lapwing (Ian Dawson); 250+ Black-tailed Godwit, 6 Golden Plover, 2 Green Sandpiper, Barn Owl, 1484 Wigeon (Martin Davis)

Maxey Pits -  GREAT NORTHERN DIVER reported

Needingworth - 2 male & 4 redhead Smew from Overcote Lane (Jeff Stenning, Andrew Maddocks)

Cambridge Research Park/Waterbeach GP - 2 TAIGA BEAN GEESE from the hide (Alex Quig); also Pink-footed Goose, Kingfisher, water Rail (Ade Cooper & Steve Cooper)

Monday, 13 January 2014

Monday, 13 January

Holme Fen - 4 Mealy Redpoll (Steve Dudley)

Cambridge Research Park/Waterbeach GP - 2 TAIGA BEAN GEESE, Pink-footed Goose still (Andy Symes)

Milton Tip -juv GLAUCOUS GULL, 8 Caspian Gull (Richard Johnson, Dick Newell)

Cambridge - Peregrine on St. George's Church 16:15h (Richard Johnson)

Sunday, 12 January 2014

Sunday, 12 January

Paxton Pits - Green Sandpiper,  2 Goosander, GREAT NORTHERN DIVER on new Workings (Jamie Wells/Martin Davis)

Grafham Water -  GREAT NORTHERN DIVER, 5+ Goosander, Cetti's Warbler (Mark Hawkes); ad GLAUCOUS GULL, 9 Goosander (Andrew Tongue)

Cambridge Research Park/Waterbeach GP - 2 TAIGA BEAN GEESE, Pink-footed Goose (Brendan Doe)

Trundle Mere - GREAT GREY SHRIKE, Peregrine (Mac Bell)

Earith - GLOSSY IBIS in flight along river towards Needingworth (Graham Hirons)

Wilbraham Fen/Teversham Fen - ringtail Hen Harrier, c.350 Golden Plover, Marsh Harrier (Carl Howard)

Saturday, 11 January

Needingworth - 14 Smew, 3 Tree Sparrows (Duncan McNiven)

Grafham Water - adult GLAUCOUS GULL, GREAT NORTHERN DIVER, Long-tailed Duck, Scaup (Mark Hawkes); 2nd winter-type GLAUCOUS GULL (Andrew Tongue)

Paxton Pits - pair of Red-crested Pochards,  Woodcock (Jamie Wells/Martin Davis); Raven over, Scaup, 2 Goosander, GREAT NORTHERN DIVER on new Workings (Andrew Maddocks and Jeff Stenning)

Cambridge Research Park/Waterbeach GP - 2 TAIGA BEAN GEESE, Pink-footed Goose amongst a flock of Greylag (Jon and David Heath)

Trundle Mere - GREAT GREY SHRIKE still present

Maxey - Bewick's Swan on the reservoir, GREAT NORTHERN DIVER on the pits (Richard Astle)

Friday, 10 January 2014

Friday, 10 January

Trundle Mere - GREAT GREY SHRIKE, fem Merlin, 2 Short-eared Owl (Howard Butler)

Milton - juv GLAUCOUS GULL, juv ICELAND GULL, 3 ad Caspian Gull, 7 Yellow-legged Gull (Ade Cooper & Steve Cooper)

Wicken Fen - 2 fem. Hen Harrier, 3 Marsh Harrier, pair of Stonechat, 2 Cetti's Warbler (Colin Kirtland)

Thursday, 9 January 2014

Thursday, 9 January

Wale Recreation Ground, Little Shelford - 18 Little Egrets visible from this location (Richard Palmer)

Trumpington - 500+ Golden Plover (Richard Palmer)

Needingworth GPs - 2 male & 5 redhead Smew from Overcote Lane (Russell J. Watkins)

Wednesday, 8 January 2014

Wednesday, 8 January

Ferry Meadows - 4+ Mealy Redpoll with Redpoll flock this morning (Mike Weedon)

Cambridge - Peregrine on King's College Chapel 13:53h (James Hutchison); juv ICELAND GULL from A10 near Rectory Farm briefly, before heading towards Milton Tip