Friday 30 January 2015

Northern Pits: redhead Smew, pair of Red-crested Pochards still, Pintail, Shelduck, hybrid Eurasian x American Wigeon still, Oystercatcher, 2 Dunlin, Green Sandpiper and a single Buzzard.

Tuesday 27 January 2015

Northern Pits: 5 Black-tailed Godwits, pair of Red-crested Pochards, 4 Pintail & a Red Kite.

Sunday 25 January 2015

Northern Pits: Oystercatcher, Black-tailed Godwit flew north, plus immature male Peregrine.

A1 North Pit: male & female Red-crested Pochard still, plus male and female Stonechat.

Saturday 24 January 2015

Northern Pits: drake and redhead Smew, plus immature male Peregrine.

A1 North Pit: male and female Red-crested Pochard, single Corn Bunting.

Little Paxton village: Tawny Owl flew over the pub in evening.

Thursday 22 January 2015

Northern Pits: 1396 Wigeon and 691 Teal counted on Pumphouse Pit. Also here were a single Shelduck and 3 Dunlin.

Wednesday 21 January 2015

A1 North Pit: male and female Red-crested Pochard, Stonechat, Chiffchaff, 16 Corn Buntings and numerous Skylark, Yellowhammers, Reed Buntings and Linnets.

Sailing Lake: Single Redpoll in Alders on west side of pit.

Tuesday 20 January 2015

Northern Pits: 2 Pintail, Black-tailed Godwit & 3 Dunlin.

Sunday 18 January 2015

A1 North Pit: male and female Stonechat again.

Island Pit: Green Sandpiper, Sparrowhawk and 2 Kingfishers.

Northern Pits: 4 Pintail (2 drakes), c.1500 Wigeon (including the hybrid drake again), 2 Green Sandpipers, Snipe, 2 Dunlin, 2 Stonechats and Chiffchaff.

Little Paxton village: female Blackcap in garden at NW end of village.

Saturday 17 January 2015

A1 North Pit: male and female Stonechat, Chiffchaff.

Sailing Lake: 14 Lesser Redpolls on west side of lake.

Saturday 10 January 2015

Northern Pits: 2 Black-tailed Godwits and 2 Green Sandpipers.

Sunday 4 January 2015

Heron Trail: 6 Woodcocks around trail late afternoon, plus 2 Marsh Tits around basin area beyond education centre.

Saturday 3 January 2015

Northern Pits: Pink-footed Goose still with Greylag Geese on west bank of new workings today. Also Black-tailed Godwit, 8 Snipe over, Buzzard & Little Egret over.

Friday 2 January 2015

Island Pit: drake and redhead Goosander, Kingfisher.

Northern Pits: Pink-footed Goose with Greylag flock on Pumphouse Pit, also Peregrine,  3 Buzzards, Sparrohawk, Jack Snipe, Snipe, 4 Dunlin, 2 Green Sandpipers, 2 Grey Wagtails.

Grey Wagtail at Pumphouse Pit.

Thursday 1 January 2015

Island Pit: Black-necked Grebe reported per RBA.

Northern Pits: drake Smew still, immature Peregrine, 3 Dunlin, Green Sandpiper, Snipe, Grey Wagtail, 2 Shelduck.