Thursday, February 29, 2024

Marsh Harrier


 Marsh Harrier, Fowlmere RSPB, 27th February 2024 © Garth Peacock

Starling




 Starling, Ouse Fen RSPB, 24th February 2024 © Simon Stirrup

Wren



 Wren, Foxton, 24th February 2024 © Cookie Shorten

Great Crested Grebe



 Great Crested Grebe, Dernford Reservoir, 27th February 2024 © Cookie Shorten

Pochard


 Female Pochard, Dernford Reservoir, 27th February 2024 © Cookie Shorten

Skylark


 Skylark, Dernford Reservoir, 15th Fenruary 2024  © Cookie Shorten

Tufted Duck


 Tufted Duck, Dernford Reservoir, 27th February 2024 © Cookie Shorten

Reed Bunting



 Reed Bunting, Foxton, 14th/15th February 2024 © Cookie Shorten

Rook

 Rook, Cottenham, 24th February 2024 © Colin Brown

House Sparrow

 

House Sparrow, Cottenham, 24th February 2024 © Colin Brown

Jackdaw


 Jackdaw, Cottenham, 24th February 2024 © Colin Brown

Robin


 Robin, Cottenham,. 24th February 2024 © Colin Brown

Magpie


 Magpie, Cottenham, 26th February 2024 © Colin Brown

Grey Heron


 Grey Heron, Cottenham, 2th February 2024 © Colin Brown

Black-headed Gull


 Black-headed Gull, Cottenham, 26th February 2024 © Colin Brown

Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Reed Bunting


 Reed Bunting, Hobson's Park, 3rd February 2024 © Joanna Kubica

Monday, February 26, 2024

Starling



 Starling, Ouse Fen RSPB, 23rd February 2024 © Stuart Elsom

'Probably in excess of 100,000 birds coming in during the late afternoon forming a vast array of shapes and patterns' SE


Little Egret


 Little Egret, Nine Wells NR Cambridge, 24th February 2024 © Joanna Kubica

Kestrel


 Kestrel, Hobsons Park, 23rd February 2024 © Joanna Kubica

Sparrowhawk



 Sparrowhawk, Hobsons Park, 12th February 2024 © Joanna Kubica

Stonechat


 Stonechat, Nine Wells NR Cambridge, 24th Ferbruary 2024 © Joanna Kubica

Saturday, February 24, 2024

White Stork


 White Stork, SiteUndisclosed, 23rd February2024 © Shaun Sowden

'Presumably nest building?' SS

Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Waxwing



 Waxwing, Napier Street Cambridge, 10th February 2024 © Cookie Shorten

Stonechat


 Stonechat, Dernford Reservoir, 9th February 2024 © Cookie Shorten

Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Common Crane



 Common Crane, Fowlmere RSPB, 12th February 2024 © Bob Steed

'They arrived at just before 1pm, did a couple of circuits of the Reserve & then head off Westward. Neither bird was ringed.

 Ade Cooper tells me it is only the 8th record for the Reserve. As yet, none have actually landed! I suspect the site is too small & too enclosed for them!!' BS