A1 North Pit: female Scaup still, plus Grey Wagtail over.
Island Pit: A single followed (shortly afterwards) by a further 13 DARK-BELLIED BRENT GEESE through NE mid morning. Also redhead Smew, 6 Goosander (inc. 2 drakes) and a Woodcock flushed from SW corner of pit.
Visitors' Centre: c.10 Lesser Redpolls still visiting niger feeder.
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, 9 March 2013
Tuesday, 5 March 2013
Monday, 4 March 2013
Sailing Lake: 3 DARK-BELLIED BRENT GEESE feeding on islands late afternoon, then flew SE towards meadow (and subsequently picked up flying over Broom GP's in Bedfordshire). Also 3 Oystercatchers and a pair of Lapwing.
Heron Trail: 2 Marsh Tits, 7 Redpolls.
River viewpoint: 3 drake Goosander briefly, then flew off.
Dark-bellied Brent Geese at Sailing Lake.
Heron Trail: 2 Marsh Tits, 7 Redpolls.
River viewpoint: 3 drake Goosander briefly, then flew off.
Dark-bellied Brent Geese at Sailing Lake.
Sunday, 3 March 2013
Friday, 1 March 2013
Wednesday, 27 February 2013
Tuesday, 26 February 2013
Sunday, 24 February 2013
Saturday, 23 February 2013
Friday, 22 February 2013
Sunday, 17 February 2013
Saturday, 16 February 2013
Tuesday, 12 February 2013
Saturday, 9 February 2013
Cloudy Pit: Kingfisher along river; 3 Redpolls flew NE.
Island Pit: 3 Goosander (1 drake), Water Rail calling. Plenty of Goldeneye busy displaying.
Sailing Lake: Oystercatcher still around on small island. A few Siskins around in Alders.
Island Pit: 3 Goosander (1 drake), Water Rail calling. Plenty of Goldeneye busy displaying.
Sailing Lake: Oystercatcher still around on small island. A few Siskins around in Alders.
Displaying Goldeneye are always entertaining; these birds were busy displaying on Island Pit.
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