Sunday 18 January 2009

Sunday, 18 January

Ely - WAXWING in parkland off Teasel Drive (Fred Heath)

Fen Dayton - Pink-footed Goose on Far Fen Lake, Red-breasted Merganser at sw corner of Ferry Lagoon, Smew, 3 Goosanders, 2 Bitterns flew into the southern end of the Holywell Lake reed beds at first light (Andy Cotton)

Paxton Pits - Little Egret, Peregrine, 8 Barnacle Geese in fields at south end of Diddington (Martin Davis, Neal Parkin, Jamie Wells)

Eldernell, March Farmers - 2 COMMON CRANES, male Peregrine, 17 White-fronted Geese (Max Catterwell)

Grafham Water - Red-necked Grebe still from south end of dam, fem Scaup female, 9 Red-crested Pochards, 3 Smews, Goosander, 3 Redpoll (Mark Hawkes, Jono Leadley, Colin Addington, David Hollin); adult Caspian Gull, 2nd winter Yellow-legged Gull (Jono Leadley, Mark Hawkes)

Pymoor - GREAT WHITE EGRET in the drain at Dunkirk (David Hopkins); c.15 White-fronted Geese on the washes between Oxlode and Pymore (Duncan Poyser, Ben Green); 30 White-fronted Geese and a Pink-footed Goose from Churchman's Hide, Peregrine, Water Pipit, 100+ Black-tailed Godwits, GREAT WHITE EGRET roosted 16:33h with 8+ Little Egrets (Ade Cooper, Richard Patient)

Coveney - ROUGH-LEGGED BUZZARD present again 12:00h (Mark Hawkes)

Cam washes, Waterbeach - 3 TUNDRA BEAN GEESE, Ross's Goose, Whooper Swan, Green Sandpiper, Little Egret (David & Jonathan Heath)

Wicken Fen - ringtail Hen Harrier, 1+ Short-eared Owl, Barn Owl (Hugh Venables, Tom & Liz Chapman)

Haddenham Fen - 5 Stonechats, 8 Bewick's Swans (Jake Allsop)

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