Grantchester - pair of Mandarin (Michael Holdsworth)
Ouse Washes - male AMERICAN WIGEON just north of Earith Industrial Estate. Park sensibly in the industrial estate off Meadow Drove just north of
Earith, and access the west bank of the Ouse Washes at TL393755. Walk
north for 1/4 mile or so to look across the Washes (Mark Eaton); bird likely 1st win male moulting into adult plumage (Ade Cooper). No evidence of captivity or hybridisation apparent, although views have not been especially close as yet.
Ouse Washes, Witcham Gravel - GLAUCOUS GULL, 2 ICELAND GULL (David Hopkins)
Burwell Fen - Short-eared Owl, Barn Owl, 4 Marsh Harrier (Andy Hannaford)
Eldernell - Short-eared Owl (Steve Gann)
Friday, 14 March 2014
Thursday, 13 March
Landbeach - ad caspain Gull, 1st win GLAUCOUS GULL near the cemetery (Dick Newell)
Milton Tip - 1st win GLAUCOUS GULL (possibly the Landbeach bird), 2nd win ICELAND GULL, 2+ Caspian Gull, 2 Yellow-legged gull (Dick Newell)
Ousw Washes - 1st win GLAUCOUS GULL, possibly the Milton/Landbeach bird, to roost (David Hopkins).
Milton Tip - 1st win GLAUCOUS GULL (possibly the Landbeach bird), 2nd win ICELAND GULL, 2+ Caspian Gull, 2 Yellow-legged gull (Dick Newell)
Ousw Washes - 1st win GLAUCOUS GULL, possibly the Milton/Landbeach bird, to roost (David Hopkins).
Thursday, 13 March 2014
Wednesday, 12 March
Fen Drayton Lakes - 4 Curlew, 3 Treecreeper singing (Mike Everett); 3rd c.y. ICELAND GULL in roost (Richard Thomas)
Tubney Fen - male Hen Harrier, Short-eared Owl (Tim Dee & Claire Spottiswoode)
Burwell Fen - 11 Whooper Swan, 3 Short-eared Owl (Tim Dee & Claire Spottiswoode)
Ouse Washes, Chain Corner - pair of RED-BREASTED MERGANSER briefly before flying north (Ade Cooper & Steve Cooper)
Sutton Gault - 50+ Whooper Swan, c.16 Water Pipit to roost (Matthew Wilson)
Paxton Pits - GREAT NORTHERN DIVER still, 2 Smew, Avocet (Martin Davis)
Woodwalton Fen - male Hen Harrier (Jonathan Taylor)
Tubney Fen - male Hen Harrier, Short-eared Owl (Tim Dee & Claire Spottiswoode)
Burwell Fen - 11 Whooper Swan, 3 Short-eared Owl (Tim Dee & Claire Spottiswoode)
Ouse Washes, Chain Corner - pair of RED-BREASTED MERGANSER briefly before flying north (Ade Cooper & Steve Cooper)
Sutton Gault - 50+ Whooper Swan, c.16 Water Pipit to roost (Matthew Wilson)
Paxton Pits - GREAT NORTHERN DIVER still, 2 Smew, Avocet (Martin Davis)
Woodwalton Fen - male Hen Harrier (Jonathan Taylor)
Tuesday, 11 March 2014
Tuesday, 11 March
Sutton Gault - Sand Martin (Mark Peck)
Farcet Fen - Hooded Crow with corvid flock at bottom of conquest drove (Steve Dudley)
Eldernell & March Farmers - 6 Crane, c.2000 Golden Plover, c.35 Redshank (Peter Beesley)
Farcet Fen - Hooded Crow with corvid flock at bottom of conquest drove (Steve Dudley)
Eldernell & March Farmers - 6 Crane, c.2000 Golden Plover, c.35 Redshank (Peter Beesley)
Monday, 10 March 2014
Monday, 10 March
Wennington Wood - 5 Woodcock flushed, 21 Marsh Tit (Richard Broughton)
Milton - 2 Caspian Gull at the tip, 2nd win ICELAND GULL from A10 layby (Dick Newell)
Cambridge Science Park - Wheatear near regional College guided bus stop (as per rarebirdalert.com)
Wicken Fen - 2 Crane in flight, 2 male Hen Harrier, 4+ Marsh Harrier, 3 roding Woodcock (Christoph Zöckler)
Milton - 2 Caspian Gull at the tip, 2nd win ICELAND GULL from A10 layby (Dick Newell)
Cambridge Science Park - Wheatear near regional College guided bus stop (as per rarebirdalert.com)
Wicken Fen - 2 Crane in flight, 2 male Hen Harrier, 4+ Marsh Harrier, 3 roding Woodcock (Christoph Zöckler)
Sunday, 9 March 2014
Sunday, 9 March
Holme Fen - GREAT GREY SHRIKE, Hooded Crow, Short-eared Owl, Woodcock, Corn Bunting (Hugh Wright)
Aldreth - Turtle Dove (Simon Stirrup)
Wicken Fen - Common Crane circling over (Simon Stirrup)
Grafham Water - RED-THROATED DIVER, GREAT NORTHERN DIVER (Mark Hawkes)
Paxton Pits - GREAT NORTHERN DIVER, Smew (Hugh Wright)
Eldernell - Short-eared Owl, Crane (Mike Weedon); 2 Cranes 15:45h, 3 in flight later (joe Taylor)
Cam Washes - 14 Avocet on Waterbeach side (Ian Burfield)
Sutton Gault - 21+ Water Pipit to roost (Simon Stirrup)
Aldreth - Turtle Dove (Simon Stirrup)
Wicken Fen - Common Crane circling over (Simon Stirrup)
Grafham Water - RED-THROATED DIVER, GREAT NORTHERN DIVER (Mark Hawkes)
Paxton Pits - GREAT NORTHERN DIVER, Smew (Hugh Wright)
Eldernell - Short-eared Owl, Crane (Mike Weedon); 2 Cranes 15:45h, 3 in flight later (joe Taylor)
Cam Washes - 14 Avocet on Waterbeach side (Ian Burfield)
Sutton Gault - 21+ Water Pipit to roost (Simon Stirrup)
Saturday, 8 March
Paxton Pits - GREAT NORTHERN DIVER, Smew, Goosander, Green Sandpiper, 5 Egyptian Geese (Martin Davis, Jamie Wells)
Grafham Water - RED-THROATED DIVER, GREAT NORTHERN DIVER, 6 Avocet, Green Sandpiper (Mark Hawkes)
Adventurers/Burwell Fen - 5 Marsh Harrier, 3 Short-eared Owl (Les Bunyan)
Grafham Water - RED-THROATED DIVER, GREAT NORTHERN DIVER, 6 Avocet, Green Sandpiper (Mark Hawkes)
Adventurers/Burwell Fen - 5 Marsh Harrier, 3 Short-eared Owl (Les Bunyan)
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