The latest bird and wildlife news from Paxton Pits. Paxton Pits Local Nature Reserve is managed by Huntingdonshire District Council in partnership with The Friends of Paxton Pits Nature Reserve.
Wednesday 29 July 2009
Sunday 26 July 2009
Heronry North: fem. Red-crested Pochard.
Northern Pits: 5 Little Egrets, Sparrowhawk (with prey), 1-2 Hobbies, 4 Oystercatchers, 4 Little Ringed Plovers (3 juveniles), 2 Ringed Plover, 4 Dunlin, Whimbrel, Green Sandpiper, 5 Common Sandpipers, c.50 Yellow-legged Gulls, juvenile Cuckoo.
Whimbrel, Diddington Pit
© Jamie Wells
Northern Pits: 5 Little Egrets, Sparrowhawk (with prey), 1-2 Hobbies, 4 Oystercatchers, 4 Little Ringed Plovers (3 juveniles), 2 Ringed Plover, 4 Dunlin, Whimbrel, Green Sandpiper, 5 Common Sandpipers, c.50 Yellow-legged Gulls, juvenile Cuckoo.
Whimbrel, Diddington Pit
© Jamie Wells
Saturday 25 July 2009
Sunday 19 July 2009
Saturday 18 July 2009
Friday 17 July 2009
Thursday 16 July 2009
Tuesday 7 July 2009
Northern Pits: drake Scaup mid afternoon (flew towards Island Pit at 15:40); Little Egret, Bar-headed Goose still, 2 Oystercatchers, 5 Ringed Plover, 2 Islandic Black-tailed Godwits (dropped in briefly early evening), 11+ Redshank, Greenshank (flew east), 3 Green Sandpipers, Wood Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper, adult summer Mediterranean Gull, 2 adult Common Gulls, 30 Yellow-legged Gulls, Kingfisher, Grey Wagtail over.
Monday 6 July 2009
Sunday 5 July 2009
Saturday 4 July 2009
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