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.
Saturday, 21 February 2015
Wednesday, 18 February 2015
Tuesday, 17 February 2015
Sunday, 15 February 2015
Saturday, 14 February 2015
Thursday, 12 February 2015
Monday, 9 February 2015
Sunday, 8 February 2015
A1 North Pit: pair of Red-crested Pochards still.
Heron Trail: 6 Goosander (2 drakes) along river at moorings.
Island Pit: drake Scaup with Tufted ducks at north end of pit, also redhead Goosander.
Northern Pits: juv GREAT NORTHERN DIVER still on New Workings, plus 2 Egyptian Geese again, Shelduck, Oystercatcher, 3 Green Sandpipers 4+ Buzzards, Sparrohawk
Saturday, 7 February 2015
Northern Pits: juvenile GREAT NORTHERN DIVER on New Workings, viewable from the public footpath running along north side of the pit, plus 2 Egyptian Geese, 4 Dunlin, Oystercatcher, Green Sandpiper and 3 Snipe. Also a probable Siberian Chiffchaff calling frequently along Anglian Water access road at north end of Pumphouse Pit.
Sunday, 1 February 2015
Northern Pits: cream-crown male Marsh Harrier.
A1 North Pit: male and female Red-crested Pochard and pair of Stonechats still.
Island Pit: Peregrine over, plus 2 redhead Goosanders flew north.
Heron Trail: drake Goosander flew north along river at moorings; 3 redhead Goosander on Heronry North/South Pits also.
A1 North Pit: male and female Red-crested Pochard and pair of Stonechats still.
Island Pit: Peregrine over, plus 2 redhead Goosanders flew north.
Heron Trail: drake Goosander flew north along river at moorings; 3 redhead Goosander on Heronry North/South Pits also.
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