Sunday 6 December 2009

Saturday, 5 December

Butt Lane, Milton - 3rd winter Caspian Gull, adult Yellow-legged Gull and 740 Lesser Black-backed Gulls (Peter Herkenrath)

Ouse Washes - fem Goosander, 3 Water Pipits from Chain Corner, imm Shag on the 100ft river flew south but veered across the washes and probably landed near to Fortrey's Hall, ringtail Hen Harrier (Monica and Owen Marks)

Grafham Water - 6 GREAT NORTHERN DIVER from Fishing Lodge, 2 adults towards middle of the reservoir, plus a new adult and 3 juveniles still around the harbour, Mealy Redpoll, with 30+ Lesser Redpolls around Plummer CP late morning, 3+ Goosander, 10+ Redshank (Mark Hawkes, Colin Addington) Pink-footed Goose with Greylags (Colin Addington)

Nene Washes - 6 Marsh Harriers, 100+ Whooper swans, 6+ Marsh Harriers, c.1000 Golden Plovers, 20+ Ruffs (Mike Weedon, Jack Thorpe)

March Farmers - ringtail Hen Harrier & 3+ Short-eared Owl east of car park, 2 Barn Owl, 4 Marsh Harrier (Mark Hawkes, Steve Gann, Kevan Wolstencroft)

Eldernell - Bittern on the pit at 08:15h (Mike Weedon); 2 COMMON CRANES (Charlie Kitchin)

Stretham - Peregine (Graeme Reed)

Maxey Pits - 7 Goosanders, Green Sandpiper (Richard Astle)

Paxton Pits - 2 Little Egrets, imm. fem Peregrine, Woodcock (Jamie Wells)

Cam Washes - Green Sandpiper (David & Jonathan Heath)

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