Ely - singing WOOD WARBLER along Deacons Lane (Neal Gates); in trees by playground just behind Paradise Gym 10:45h (Geoff Barlow); in Linden Trees along Deacons Lane 19:15h (Rod & Jamie Wilson)
Paxton Pits - male Garganey (per RBA); imm White-fronted Goose (Martin Davis)
March Farmers - Crane over west, Spotted Redshank, Avocet, Whimbrel, Greenshank, Cuckoo, Wheatear (Mike Wilson)
Hinxton - male Hooded Merganser of unknown origin on the River Cam nearby (David Goulding). Present for a few days now and likely present last year as in immature bird.
Wicken Fen - 4 Cuckoo, Nightingale, Whinchat, 4 Grasshopper Warbler, 4 pairs Bearded Tit, 2 Water Rail, Tawny Owl (Michael Holdsworth)
Fen Drayton Lakes - male Garganey, Little Ringed Plover, 5 Avocet, 2+ Cuckoo (Richard Jackson)
Castor Hanglands - 21 Nightingale (Matt Webb)
Ouse Washes - CATTLE EGRET moved to washes from Oxlode (David Hopkins); 5 Garganey, 2 Whimbrel, Spotted Redshank (Dave Gandy)
Berry Fen, Bluntisham - 2 Whimbrel, Garganey, Common Sandpiper (Philip Bubb, Christoph Zöckler)
Wednesday, 30 April 2014
Tuesday, 29 April 2014
Tuesday, 29 April
Nene Washes - Spotted Redshank from Poplar House Farm, Whimbrel, 5 Wheatear (Ben Green); also 3 Bar-tailed Godwit, 3 Whooper Swan & a second Greenshank (Charlie Kitchin)
Paxton Pits - Common Sandpiper (Martin Davis); juv White-fronted Goose (Jamie Wells); Wheatear (Mark Ward)
Grafham Water - GREAT NORTHERN DIVER still (Mark Ward)
Colne GPs - Pink-footed Goose (Mark Ward)
Paxton Pits - Common Sandpiper (Martin Davis); juv White-fronted Goose (Jamie Wells); Wheatear (Mark Ward)
Grafham Water - GREAT NORTHERN DIVER still (Mark Ward)
Colne GPs - Pink-footed Goose (Mark Ward)
Monday, 28 April 2014
Monday, 28 April
Little Wilbraham/Teversham Fens - 4+ Grasshopper Warblers reeling early morning, 2 Cuckoo, Cetti's Warbler (Michael Holdsworth)
March Farmers - 7 Wheatear, Greenshank, male Garganey, 'loads' of Yellow wagtails (Mike Weedon)
March Farmers - 7 Wheatear, Greenshank, male Garganey, 'loads' of Yellow wagtails (Mike Weedon)
Sunday, 27 April 2014
Sunday, 27 April
Paxton Pits - Black Tern, 10 Arctic Terns through (Mark Ward); 5 more Arctic Tern, another Black Tern, 2 Avocet, Swift over (Jamie Wells)
Grafham Water - 3 Arctic Terns, 2 Avocets (Mark Hawkes)
Great Shelford - Hauxton Footpath fem BLACK REDSTART (Ali Cooper)
Black Bush - 3 DOTTEREL still present (Dave Chambers)
Castor Hanglands - 12 Nightingale singing (Matt & John Webb)
Fen Drayton Lakes - 4 Avocet, 4 Little Ringed Plovers, 2 Arctic Tern, Hobby, Yellow Wagtail, 2 Swift (Sarah Howlett)
Grafham Water - 3 Arctic Terns, 2 Avocets (Mark Hawkes)
Great Shelford - Hauxton Footpath fem BLACK REDSTART (Ali Cooper)
Black Bush - 3 DOTTEREL still present (Dave Chambers)
Castor Hanglands - 12 Nightingale singing (Matt & John Webb)
Fen Drayton Lakes - 4 Avocet, 4 Little Ringed Plovers, 2 Arctic Tern, Hobby, Yellow Wagtail, 2 Swift (Sarah Howlett)
Saturday, 26 April
Paxton Pits - 7 Bar-tailed Godwits, 12 Whimbrel over, 2 Little Terns, 2 BLACK TERNS, 3 Arctic Tern, 2 Cetti's Warbler, Yellow Wagtail, Common Sandpiper, Wheatear (Mark Ward, Martin Davis, Ade Cooper, Jamie Wells)
Grafham Water - BLACK KITE over, GREAT NORTHERN DIVER still, 2 Whimbel (Richard Patient)
Ferry Meadows - BLACK TERN (Howard Butler); LITTLE TERN (Mike Weedon)
Burwell Fen - 2 Greenshank, Ruddy Duck (Brendon Doe)
Fowlmere village - BLACK REDSTART (Gary Thornton)
Ouse Washes - Bar-tailed Godwit, 6+ Garganey, Greenshank, Hobby, booming Bittern (James Hanlon); BAIKAL TEAL still, though elusive, 2 GLOSSY IBIS, Wheatear (Brendan Doe)
Black Bush - 3 DOTTEREL still present (Hugh Wright)
Cam Washes - White Wagtail, Wheatear, 3 Swift (Brendan Doe)
Fen Drayton Lakes - WHITE STORK over south-east, 2 Arctic Tern, 4 Avocet, Little Ringed Plover, 50 Black-tailed Godwit, Nightingale, Hobby (Nigel Sprowell)
Swaffham Prior - WHITE STORK over flying east (Andrew Taylor)
Grafham Water - BLACK KITE over, GREAT NORTHERN DIVER still, 2 Whimbel (Richard Patient)
Ferry Meadows - BLACK TERN (Howard Butler); LITTLE TERN (Mike Weedon)
Burwell Fen - 2 Greenshank, Ruddy Duck (Brendon Doe)
Fowlmere village - BLACK REDSTART (Gary Thornton)
Ouse Washes - Bar-tailed Godwit, 6+ Garganey, Greenshank, Hobby, booming Bittern (James Hanlon); BAIKAL TEAL still, though elusive, 2 GLOSSY IBIS, Wheatear (Brendan Doe)
Black Bush - 3 DOTTEREL still present (Hugh Wright)
Cam Washes - White Wagtail, Wheatear, 3 Swift (Brendan Doe)
Fen Drayton Lakes - WHITE STORK over south-east, 2 Arctic Tern, 4 Avocet, Little Ringed Plover, 50 Black-tailed Godwit, Nightingale, Hobby (Nigel Sprowell)
Swaffham Prior - WHITE STORK over flying east (Andrew Taylor)
Friday, 25 April 2014
Friday, 25 April
Black Bush - 3 DOTTEREL between Daw's drove and Ives Drove, c.TL250943, until 08:20h at least (Hugh Wright); still present 12:30h (Alex Quig)
Eldernell - 3 BRENT GEESE east along the wash (Ben Green)
Ferry Meadows - 15 Arctic Tern, BRENT GOOSE on Gunwade, departed 14:25h (Mike Weedon)
Holt Fen - Wheatear (Gavin Paterson)
Fowlmere - flock of 36 Whimbrel over east 18:51h (Ade Cooper)
Eldernell - 3 BRENT GEESE east along the wash (Ben Green)
Ferry Meadows - 15 Arctic Tern, BRENT GOOSE on Gunwade, departed 14:25h (Mike Weedon)
Holt Fen - Wheatear (Gavin Paterson)
Fowlmere - flock of 36 Whimbrel over east 18:51h (Ade Cooper)
Thursday, 24 April 2014
Thursday, 24 April
Nene Washes - Hobby over Low Wash (Steve Gann); Cuckoo, 2 Cetti's Warbler at Eldernell (Gavin Paterson); RING-NECKED DUCK at March Farmers this morning. Viewable from Poplar House Farm in the evening (Ben Green)
Ferry Meadows - good numbers of warblers including 2 Lesser Whitethroat, 4 Garden Warbler, Reed Warbler (Brian Stone); LITTLE TERN on Gunwade Lake departed c.13:45h (Mike Weedon)
Cambridge - House Martins around the colony on the old LMB this morning (Sarah Howlett)
Paxton Pits - Little Ringed Plover, Common Sandpiper, 2 Wheatear, 2 White Wagtail, 4+ Yellow Wagtail, 2 Grasshopper Warbler (Jamie Wells)
Woodwalton Fen - 2 Hobby, Cuckoo, Cetti's Warbler, 3 Grasshopper Warbler (Gavin Paterson)
Abbots Ripton - WOOD WARBLER singing in Holland Wood, a private site (Richard Broughton)
Ferry Meadows - good numbers of warblers including 2 Lesser Whitethroat, 4 Garden Warbler, Reed Warbler (Brian Stone); LITTLE TERN on Gunwade Lake departed c.13:45h (Mike Weedon)
Cambridge - House Martins around the colony on the old LMB this morning (Sarah Howlett)
Paxton Pits - Little Ringed Plover, Common Sandpiper, 2 Wheatear, 2 White Wagtail, 4+ Yellow Wagtail, 2 Grasshopper Warbler (Jamie Wells)
Woodwalton Fen - 2 Hobby, Cuckoo, Cetti's Warbler, 3 Grasshopper Warbler (Gavin Paterson)
Abbots Ripton - WOOD WARBLER singing in Holland Wood, a private site (Richard Broughton)
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