Starling

Starling, Fen Drayton RSPB, 16th October 2010 © Simon Stirrup
A predators eye view of a wheeling flock going in to roost. The benefits of flocking to confuse a predator is plain.

Sparrowhawk

Female Sparrowhawk, Willingham, 12th October 2010, © Colin Brown

Stonechat

Stonechat, Nene Washes, 10th October 2010 © John Saunders

Cattle Egret

Cattle Egret, Nene Washes, 6th October 2010 © Max Catterwell

Jay

Jay, Fen Drayton Lakes RSPB, 30th September 2010 © Colin Brown

Dunnock

Dunnock, Fen Drayton Lakes RSPB, 30th September 2010 © Colin Brown

Pheasant

Pheasant, Fen Drayton Lakes RSPB, 30th September 2010 © Colin Brown

Black-headed Gull

Black-headed Gull, Fen Drayton Lakes RSPB, 30th September 2010 © Colin Brown

Sandwich Tern

Sandwich Tern, Foul Anchor, 24th September 2010 © Jon Taylor

Great Skua

Great Skua, Foul Anchor, 24th September 2010 © Jon Taylor

Kingfisher

Kingfisher, Holywell, 22nd September 2010 © Colin Brown

Hobby

Hobby, Fen Drayton Lakes RSPB, 22nd September 2010 © Colin Brown

Yellow-legged Gull

Yellow-legged gull, Grafham Water, 22nd September 2010 © Matthew Rodgers

White-winged Black Tern

White-winged Black Tern, Grafham Water, 22nd September 2010 © Matthew Rodgers
This record shot of a single bird was identified by Matthew when editing his images of the Black Tern flock posted earlier.

Black Tern

Black Tern, Grafham Water, 22nd September 2010 © Matthew Rodgers
A flock of up to 200 were present including a juvenile White-winged Black Tern.

Mistle Thrush

Mistle Thrush, 21st September 2010, Over Village Green, © Colin Brown

Pochard

Pochard, Over Reed Beds, 21st September 2010 © Colin Brown

Goldfinch

Goldfinch, Over Reed Beds, 21st September 2010 © Colin Brown

Cormorant

Cormorant, Brownshill Staunch, 21st September 2010 © Colin Brown

Pectoral Sandpiper

Juvenile Pectoral Sandpiper, Diddington Pit, 18th September 2010 © Mark Hawkes
Two birds showing well today - down to under 10 metres according to Mark.

Kestrel

Kestrel, Fen Drayton Lakes RSPB, 15th September 2010 © Colin Brown

Kingfisher

Kingfisher, Holywell, 15th September 2010 © Colin Brown

Redstart

Male Redstart, Aldreth 11th September 2010 © Simon Stirrup

Whinchat

Whinchat, Fen Drayton Lakes RSPB, 9th September 2010 © Colin Brown
One of three reported in the ploughed field off the access road.

Whitethroat

Common Whitethroat, Fen Drayton Lakes RSPB, 9th September 2010 © Colin Brown

Mute Swan

Mute Swan, Fen Drayton Lakes RSPB, 9th September 2010 © Colin Brown

Great Spotted Woodpecker

Male Great Spotted Woodpecker, Fen Drayton Lakes RSPB, 9th September 2010 © Colin Brown

Redstart

Male Redstart, Aldreth, 9th September 2010, © Ian Dickerson

Spotted Flycatcher

Spotted Flycatcher, Paxton Pits, 7th September 2010 © Jamie Wells

Hobby

Juvenile Hobby, Haddenham Fen, 6th September 2010 © Ian Dickerson
This young Hobby was one of two that have successfully fledged this year at Haddenham Fen.

Garden Warbler

Garden Warbler, Fen Drayton Lakes RSPB, 1st September 2010 © Colin Brown

Great Crested Grebe

Great Crested Grebe, Fen Drayton Lakes RSPB, 1st September 2010 © Colin Brown

Grey Heron

Grey Heron, Fen Drayton Lakes RSPB, 1st September 2010 © Colin Brown

Hobby

Juvenile Hobby, Foul Anchor, 30th August 2010 © Stuart Elsom
'This interesting image of a fresh juvenile shows a much browner cast than on adults, obvious pale tips to the upperwing coverts and primaries, and note also the pale tail tip. SME’

Yellow Wagtail

Yellow Wagtail, Fowlmere, 30th August 2010 © Gary Thornton

Lesser Whitethroat

Lesser Whitethroat, Fowlmere RSPB, 23rd August 2010 © Gary Thornton

Barn Owl

Barn Owl, Wicken Fen, 22nd August 2010 © Andrew Knights

Kestrel

Male Kestrel, Fen Drayton Lakes RSPB, 19th August 2010 © Colin Brown

Hobby

Hobby, Swavesey, 19th August 2010 © Colin Brown

Swallow

Juvenile Swallow, Middle Fen Drove Swavesey, 19th August 2010 © Colin Brown

Common Tern

Common Tern, Ferry Meadows, 17th August 2010 © James Hanlon

Whitethroat

Juvenile Common Whitethroat, Fen Drayton Lakes RSPB, 16th August 2010 © Garth Peacock

Linnet

Male Linnet, Fen Drayton Lakes RSPB, 16th August 2010 © Garth Peacock

Black-tailed Godwit

Juvenile Black-tailed Godwit, Fowlmere RSPB, 11th August 2010 © Gary Thornton