Monday, April 30, 2007

Bar-tailed Godwit


Adult summer plumage Bar-tailed Godwit, Maxey Gravel Pits, 30th April 2007, © Will Bowell.

Knot


Adult summer plumage Knot, Maxey Gravel Pits, 30th April 2007, © Will Bowell.

Northern Wheatear


Female Northern Wheatear, Serpentine Brick Pits, 30th April 2007, © Will Bowell.

Saturday, April 28, 2007

Lapwing


Lapwing, Maxey Gravel Pits, 28th April 2007, © Will Bowell.

Tuesday, April 24, 2007

Nightingale




Male Nightingale, Paxton Pits, 24th April 2007, © Garth Peacock.

Blackcap


Male Blackcap, Paxton Pits, 24th April 2007, © Garth Peacock.

Long-tailed Tits




Long-tailed Tits, Paxton Pits, 24th April 2007, © Garth Peacock.

Marsh Harriers




Female & Male Marsh Harriers, Cambs, 24th April, © Jim Lawrence.

Reed Bunting


Male Reed Bunting, Paxton Pits, 24th April 2007, © Jamie Wells.

Monday, April 23, 2007

Whinchat


Male Whinchat, Paxton Pits, 23rd April 2007, © Martin Davis. This was one of three birds present at this site during a small influx of Whinchats and a larger one of Ring Ouzels to the county. (JL).

Sunday, April 22, 2007

Nightingale


Male Nightingale, Paxton Pits, 22nd April 2007, © Simon Stirrup.

Grasshopper Warbler




Male Grasshopper Warbler, Paxton Pits, 22nd April 2007. © Martin Davis. A lengthy vigil lying flat in the grass paid off for Martin when he secured these stunning images of this normally ultra-skulker. (JL).

Saturday, April 21, 2007

Ring Ouzel


Male Ring Ouzel, Paxton Pits, 21st April 2007, © Jamie Wells.

Friday, April 20, 2007

Yellowhammer

Male Yellowhammer, Croydon, 20th April 2007, © Jim Lawrence.

Ring Ouzel


Male Ring Ouzel, Croydon, 20th April 2007, © Jim Lawrence.

Egyptian Goose


Adult Egyptian Goose (with Greylags), Paxton Pits, 20th April 2007, © Martin Davis. Now an increasing visitor to the county, this is one of up to four Egyptian Geese (two adults and two juveniles) that have joined the feral goose flock at Paxton this spring. (JL).

Wednesday, April 18, 2007

Chaffinch


Male Chaffinch, Little Gransden, 18th April 2007, © Adrian George.

Common Pheasant


Cock Pheasant, Little Gransden, 18th April 2007, © Adrian George.

Yellowhammer


Female Yellowhammer, Little Gransden, 18th April 2007, © Adrian George.

Blackcap



Male Blackcap, Little Gransden, 18th April 2007, © Adrian George.

Long-tailed Tit


Long-tailed Tit, Orton Brick Pits, 18th April 2007, © Peter Beesley.

Saturday, April 14, 2007

Yellow Wagtail

Male Yellow Wagtail, Grafham Water, 14th April 2007, © Jono Leadley.

Monday, April 09, 2007

Pied Wagtail


Male Pied Wagtail, Paxton Pits, 9th April 2007, © Martin Davis.

Monday, April 02, 2007

Canada Goose


Canada Goose, Fowlmere, 2nd April 2007, © Garth Peacock.

Chiffchaff




Male Chiffchaff, Fowlmere, 2nd April 2007, © Garth Peacock.