Thursday 2 May 2013

Thursday, 2 May

Ouse Washes - ad male RED-FOOTED FALCON from Churchmans Hide 12:30h (Nick Senior); 2nd summer male and ad female also reported shortly after but not since (rarebirdalert.com); ad male still present, hunting over east side of river south-west of where Pymoor-Welney Road joins the river. Reportedly present yesterday. (David Hopkins)

Little Wilbraham Fen - fem Redstart, 4+ Grasshopper Warblers (Michael Holdsworth); Hobby (Vince Lea)

Ferry Meadows - 2 Arctic Tern (Matt Webb); 3 Garden warbler (Don Gardener)

Paxton Pits - 3 Nightingale (John Hoppett); male Whinchat, Greenshank, Common Sandpiper, Cetti's Warbler (Martin Davis); Turtle Dove (Jamie Wells)

Grafham Water - 3 Wheatear (John Hoppett); 78 Arctic Tern 17:25h, Whooper Swan (Mark Ward)

Wicken Fen - 2 Hobby, Grasshopper Warbler, Cuckoo, Garden Warbler (Robert Mansfield); 3 Garganey, Whimbrel, 2 Wheatear (Dave Griffiths, Rob Law); 2 Whimbrel, 2 Woodcock (Peter Louden)

Colne GPs - 2 Cuckoo, Kingfisher, Reed Warbler, Garden Warbler (Mark Eaton)

Earith - male Garganey briefly on flood to the west (Mark Eaton)

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