Wednesday, December 31, 2014

Reed Bunting

Male Reed Bunting, Burwell Fen, 31st December 2014 © Geoff Harries

Kestrel

Kestrel with Prey, Woodwalton Fen, 30th December 2014 © Martin Bell

Kestrel

Kestrel, Fowlmere RSPB, 28th December 2014 © Gary Thornton

Tuesday, December 30, 2014

Short-eared Owl

Short-eared Owl, Burwell Fen, 29th December 2014 © Geoff Harries

Saturday, December 27, 2014

Hen Harrier

Male Hen Harrier, Woodwalton Fen, 24th December 2014 © Martin Bell

Wednesday, December 24, 2014

Seasons Greetings

With thanks to all this years contributors and followers for making this blog such a success. 2014 is already a record year for numbers of postings and with the quality of photographs to such a high standard.

Stonechat

Female Stonechat. Paxton Pits, 20th December 2014 © Jamie Wells

Friday, December 19, 2014

Short-eared Owl

Short-eared Owl, Burwell Fen, 16th December 2014 © Neil Bramwell

Thursday, December 18, 2014

Skylark

Skylark, Fowlmere Village, 17th December 2014 © Brian Wallace

Kingfisher

Kingfisher, Fowlmere RSPB, 17th December 2014 © Brian Wallace

Song Thrush

Song Thrush, Fowlmere RSPB, 17th December 2014 © Brian Wallace

Hen Harrier

Hen Harrier, Burwell Fen, 16th December 2014 © Neil Bramwell

Stonechat

Male Stonechat, Burwell Fen, 15th December 2014 © Neil Bramwell

Grey Partridge

Grey Partridge, Burwell Fen, 15th December 2014 © Neil Bramwell

Pied Wagtail

Pied Wagtail, Burwell Fen, 13th December 2014 © Neil Bramwell

Wednesday, December 17, 2014

Red Kite

Red Kite, Huntingdon Area, 16th December 2014 © John Le Gassick

Reed Bunting

Male (top image) and female Reed Bunting, Kings Dyke NR, 10th December 2014 © Nigel Sprowell

Wren

Wren, Fen Drayton Lakes RSPB, 12th December 2014 © Colin Brown

Dunnock

Dunnock, Fen Drayton Lakes RSPB, 12th December 2014 © Colin Brown

Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Great White Egret

Great White Egret, Paxton Pits, 13th December 2014 © Martin Davis

Hen Harrier and Marsh Harrier

Hen Harrier and Marsh Harrier, Burwell Fen, 14th December 2014 © Geoff Harries

Hen Harrier

Hen Harrier, Burwell Fen, 14th December 2014 © Geoff Harries

Marsh Harrier

Marsh Harrier, Burwell Fen, 14th December 2014 © Geoff Harries
'....the marsh harrier picking up what appeared to be balls of dead material, I have spoken to Doug (Radford) and he is not sure what this is. Any ideas?' GH

Friday, December 12, 2014

Goldfinch

Goldfinch, Fen Drayton Lakes RSPB, 8th December 2014 © Nigel Sprowell

Thursday, December 11, 2014

Sparrowhawk

Female Sparrowhawk, Eldernell, 10th December 2014 © Garth Peacock

Moorhen

Moorhen, Kings Dyke, 10th December 2014 © Garth Peacock
The loser in an altercation deciding enough was enough.

Reed Bunting

Female Reed Bunting, Kings Dyke, 10th December 2014 © Garth Peacock
This enterprising female was the only one to work out how to get to the spilt seed in the water under the feeders.

Fieldfare

Fieldfare, Eldernell, 10th December 2014 © Garth Peacock

Red-throated Diver

Red-throated Diver, Ouse Washes, 11th December 2014 © David Hopkins

Stonechat

Stonechat, Ouse Fen RSPB, 6th December 2014 © Neil Bramwell

Grey Wagtail

Grey Wagtail, Ouse Fen RSPB, 6th December 2014 © Neil Bramwell

Short-eared Owl

Short-eared Owl, Burwell Fen, 6th December 2014 © Neil Bramwell

Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Water Rail

Water Rail, Wicken Fen, 9th December 2014 © Roger Cresswell

Ring-necked Duck

Drake Ring-necked Duck, Paxton Pits, 7th December 2014 © Jamie Wells

Great White Egret

Great White Egret, Paxton Pits, 29th November 2014 © Jamie Wells

Short-eared Owl

Short-eared Owl, Burwell Fen, 9th December 2014 © Geoff Harries

Kestrel

Kestrel, Burwell Fen, 9th December 2014 © Geoff Harries

Tuesday, December 09, 2014

Redwing

Redwing, Fen Drayton Lakes RSPB, 8th December 2014 © Garth Peacock

Fieldfare

Fieldfare, Fen Drayton Lakes RSPB, 8th December 2014 © Garth Peacock

Monday, December 08, 2014

Fieldfare

Fieldfare, Wicken Fen, 6th December 2014 © Roger Cresswell