Heronry Pits: Egypitan Goose, Barnacle Goose, 2 Red-crested Pochards still, Marsh Tit.
Great Meadow: Whinchat late afternoon.
Island Pit: Buzzard, Reed Warbler.
Northern Pits: 6 Little Egrets, juvenile Hobby, 2 Ringed Plover, 3 Dunlin, 2 Greenshank, 4 Common Sandpipers, 3 Whinchats, 2 Whitethroats, Reed Warbler.
Washout Pit: Green Sandpiper.
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.
Monday, 31 August 2009
Sunday, 30 August 2009
Heronry Pits: Egyptian Goose, 2 Red-crested Pochards (eclipse male and a female).
Northern Pits: 2 Little Egrets, Buzzard, male Sparrowhawk, Peregrine, 3 Ringed Plover, Grey Plover, 3 Dunlin, 2 Greenshank, 6+ Common Sandpipers, 300+ Sand Martins, 3+ Yellow Wagtails, female-type Wheatear, Blackcap.
Little Paxton village: Tree Pipit over School Lane at 10:50.
Juvenile female Peregrine © Jamie Wells
Northern Pits: 2 Little Egrets, Buzzard, male Sparrowhawk, Peregrine, 3 Ringed Plover, Grey Plover, 3 Dunlin, 2 Greenshank, 6+ Common Sandpipers, 300+ Sand Martins, 3+ Yellow Wagtails, female-type Wheatear, Blackcap.
Little Paxton village: Tree Pipit over School Lane at 10:50.
Juvenile female Peregrine © Jamie Wells
Saturday, 29 August 2009
Friday, 28 August 2009
Thursday, 27 August 2009
Wednesday, 26 August 2009
Tuesday, 25 August 2009
Monday, 24 August 2009
Sunday, 23 August 2009
Saturday, 22 August 2009
Sunday, 16 August 2009
Saturday, 15 August 2009
Wednesday, 12 August 2009
Tuesday, 11 August 2009
Heronry Lakes: Spotted Flycatcher in dead tree near new pond, Red-crested Pochard, c 30 Shovelers, c 20 Pochard, Kingfisher; Turtle Dove crooing at Lafarge Plant and at Kingfisher Hide.
Sailing Lake: Turtle dove calling, Common Sandpiper, Kingfisher, Reed Warbler, Lesser Black-backed gull.
Little Paxton Village: Swift with House Martins in evening.
Sailing Lake: Turtle dove calling, Common Sandpiper, Kingfisher, Reed Warbler, Lesser Black-backed gull.
Little Paxton Village: Swift with House Martins in evening.
Monday, 10 August 2009
Saturday, 8 August 2009
Heronry Pits: eclipse drake and female Red-crested Pochard, 3 'purring' Turtle Doves, 1+ Kingfishers.
Washout Pit: Kingfisher, Yellow Wagtail over.
Island Pit: 2 Green Sandpipers, Common Sandpiper.
Northern Pits: 5 Little Egrets, 6+ Buzzards, 2+ Sparrowhawks, 9+ Common Sandpipers, 2 Turtle Doves, Swift, 2 Yellow Wagtails.
Washout Pit: Kingfisher, Yellow Wagtail over.
Island Pit: 2 Green Sandpipers, Common Sandpiper.
Northern Pits: 5 Little Egrets, 6+ Buzzards, 2+ Sparrowhawks, 9+ Common Sandpipers, 2 Turtle Doves, Swift, 2 Yellow Wagtails.
Friday, 7 August 2009
Thursday, 6 August 2009
Wednesday, 5 August 2009
Tuesday, 4 August 2009
Monday, 3 August 2009
Sunday, 2 August 2009
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