Tuesday, 31 August
Grafham Water - juv SHAG around water tower, Grey Plover over Church Lane (Colin Addington); juv dark phase ARCTIC SKUA over the reservoir before flying off west 12:20h (photos here), juv Turnstone, 15 Dunlin, 3 Greenshanks, 7 Common Sandpipers (Jono Leadley, Mark Hawkes)
Ferry Meadows - ad sum m Redstart along Nene Railway, just west of bridge over the Nene (Don Gardener); showing well 13:15h TL138972 (Brian Stone; photo here)
Farcet Fen - Whinchat (Steve Dudley)
Cambridge, Trumpington - Hobby over c.17:40h (James Hanlon)
Cam Washes - 21 Ruff, 3 Black-tailed Godwits, Kingfisher (James Hanlon)
Monday, 30 August
Godmanchester - Little Egret flew north over Littlefield Close (Ian Hellary)
Fidwell Fen - juv Black Tern, Turnstone, 2 Greenshank, 5 Ruff, Redshank, 3 Common Tern Ringed Plover, Yellow Wagtail, 4 Dunlin, Black-tailed Godwit (Alan Wadsworth)
Grafham Water - juv SHAG on the steps of water tower viewable from Hill Farm car park on north shore, juv Marsh Harrier, 2 juv Black Tern, Ruff, 2+ Greenshank, Green Sandpiper, 2 Buzzard (Mark Hawkes, Colin Addington); fem Wheatear (Alan Wadsworth)
Ferry Meadows - 2 Redstarts (Matt Webb) Yellow Wagtail, Hobby, (Matt Webb & Don Gardener)
Fen Drayton - 2 Whimbrel, 2 Garganey, 36 Teal, 6 Wigeon, Goldeneye, 40+ Swifts, adult Hobby, Ringed Plover, Green Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper, 7 Common Tern (Richard Allison)
Sunday, 29 August
Fen Drayton - Little Egret, 2 Green Sandpipers, Common Sandpiper (Richard Allison)
Grafham Water - 2 Whimbrels, Curlew, Turnstone, 4 Dunlins, 7 Yellow-legged Gulls, 3 Mediterranean Gulls (Steve Cooper, Richard Patient) 2 juv Black Terns, Green Sandpiper and 2 Ruddy Ducks (Mark Hawkes)
Hampton - Wheatear behind Tescos (Mike Weedon)
Orton Brick Pit - Curlew, Marsh Harrier, Buzzard (Mike Weedon)
Saturday, 28 August
Cambridge - 3 Whimbrel flying SW Christ's Pieces (Helen Macdonald)
Ferry Meadows - 2 Redstarts (Howard Butler)
Grafham Water - Tree Sparrow in Plummer CP bushes, 2 juv Black Tern, 2 Turnstone 2 on dam, 4+ Greenshank, Yellow-legged Gull, Nuthatch (Mark Hawkes); Little Egret in lagoons (Colin Addington)
Fidwell Fen - juv Black Turn (James Hanlon)
Friday, 27 August
Grafham Water - juv Knot, Sanderling, Turnstone, 2 Black Tern, ad Yellow-legged Gull (Mark Hawkes)
Ferry Meadows - Spotted Flycatcher, 5 Common Terns, c.100 House Martins, c.100 Sand Martins, c.30 Swallows (Brian Stone)
Fidwell Fen - 19 Ringed Plovers, 12 Dunlin, Black Tern, 3 Common Terns, 55 Golden Plover (Richard Allison)
Thursday, 26 August
Grafham Water - juv/f Garganey off Plummer CP this morning (Colin Addington)
Fidwell Fen - Ruff, 11 Ringed Plovers, 5 Dunlin, Snipe, juv Black Tern, 4 Common Terns from A1123 layby c.11:00h (Owen Marks)
Wednesday, 25 August
Ferry Meadows - Redstart near the gap in the hedges connecting Coney & Oak Meadows. On Saturday, 21 August Whinchat, Wheatear & Tree Pipit in the same area (Matt Webb)
Grafham Water - 7 Black Terns from Mander, 2 Turnstones, Sanderling, Arctic Tern, 2 Ruff, 4 Greenshank, 20+ Ringed Plovers, 14 Dunlin, 3+ Common Sandpipers, 2 Ruddy Duck, ad Yellow-legged Gull (Mark Hawkes)
Paxton Pits - Greenshank, 6 Green Sandpipers, juv Little Ringed Plover 8+ Common Sandpipers, 2 Dunlin (Jamie Wells et al.)
Fidwell Fen - Turnstone, lots of Ruff, Ringed Plovers, Dunlin (Jono Leadley)
Tuesday, August 24
Ufford - Wryneck reported from a private garden for 30 minutes this morning, not seen since (as per John Oates)
Grafham Water - f Marsh Harrier & 6+ Black Terns from Mander, 3 Ruff, 2 Greenshank, 32 Ringed Plovers, 8 Dunlin, 5+ Common Sandpipers, 2 Buzzards, ad Yellow-legged Gull (Mark Hawkes)
Meldreth - 3 Curlew west 08:10h (Ian Dodd)
Cambridge, Trumpington - Hobby along Shelford Road this evening (Mike Foley)
Fidwell Fen - 2 Black Terns, 2 Turnstones, 5 Black-tailed Godwits (John Oates, James Hanlon)
Barleycraft - Little Egret, Red-crested Pochard, Greenshank (John Oates, James Hanlon)
Ouse Washes - Little Egret, 2 Greenshanks, 2 Black-tailed Godwits, 3 Snipe, c.18 Yellow Wagtails (David Griffiths) 150+ Yellow Wagtails at north end of the washes, Wheatear on the Cradge bank (Ian Barton)
Paxton Pits - Little Egret, Wood Sandpiper, 2 Dunlin, Little Ringed Plover, Greenshank, Green Sandpiper, 5+ Common Sandpipers, 2+ Arctic Terns, c.40 Common Terns, Hobby (Jamie Wells)
Dogsthorpe, Star Pit - 6 Whimbrel over south 18:15h (Kevin Du Rose)
From Sunday, 22 August: Chain Corner - Short-eared Owl (Mark Peck)
Monday, 23 August
Grafham Water - fem/imm Marsh Harrier, 3+ juv Black Terns, Arctic Tern, 4 fem/ imm Ruddy Ducks, 2 Ruff, 2 Greenshanks, ad Yellow-legged Gull, 20 Ringed Plovers, 9 Dunlins, 2 Whimbrel (Mark Hawkes)
Monks Wood - Marsh Tit population estimated from ringing & census at 115 (Rich Broughton)
Fidwell Fen - 2 Black Terns, 27 Dunlin, 23+ Ringed Plovers, 7 juv Turnstones, 72 Golden Plovers, juv Spotted Redshank, 3 Little Ringed Plovers (John Oates)
Sunday, 22 August
Grafham Water - juv Little Gull, Sanderling, Ruff, 3 Green Sandpiper, 28+ Ringed Plover, 10+ Dunlin, Greenshank, 10+ Common Sandpiper (Mark Hawkes, Jono Leadley) Whinchat & Wheatear on the dam (Mark Piercey)
Paxton Pits - m Redstart in tree along track between Diddington and the wood north of Boughton Lodge farm, 3 Red-crested Pochard, Dunlin, Coal Tit, male Wood Duck (Jamie Wells, Julian Hughes); 5+ Yellow Wagtails, Little Egret, Yellow-legged Gull, 7 Snipe, 2+ Green Sandpipers, 2+ Common Sandpipers, 2 Greenshank, Hobby, Yellow-legged Gull, 2 Little Ringed Plover (Neal Parkin)
Saturday, 21 August
Fulbourn - Short-eared Owl along the Shelford Rd, later found dead (Diana Watson)
Priors Fen - 5 Garganey (Kevin Durose)
Fidwell Fen - 2 ad Black Tern, Turnstone, Greenshank, Redshank, 24 Dunlin, 30+ Ruff, 20+ Ringed Plover, Green Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper (Jamie Wells)
Paxton Pits - Little Egret, fem Wheatear, 3 Greenshank, 3 Dunlin, Several Green & Common Sandpipers, Wigeon (Jamie Wells)
Grafham Water - 2 Marsh Harrier, 8 Ruddy Duck, 2+ Sanderling, Turnstone, 3 Ruff, 5 Greenshank, 15 Common Sandpiper, Green Sandpiper, 25+ Ringed Plover, 10+ Dunlin, 2 Redshank, ad Yellow-legged Gull, 2 Buzzard (Mark Hawkes)
Friday, 20 August
Grafham Water - 3 Sanderling at Church Lane, 10+ Dunlin, 25+ Ringed Plover (Mark Hawkes, Duncan Poyser)
Thursday, 19 August
Paxton Pits - Wheatear, juv Black Tern, juv Cuckoo, Dunlin, Greenshank, 7+ Green Sandpiper, 10+ Common Sandpiper (Jamie Wells)
Grafham Water - ad Black Tern, juv Arctic Tern, Curlew, 2 Sanderling, 31 Ringed Plover, 12 Common Sandpiper, 10 Dunlin, Green Sandpiper, 5 Greenshank 2 Ruff (Mark Hawkes, Jono Leadley, Duncan Poyser)
Dogsthorpe, Star Pit - 7 Common Sandpiper, 2 Greenshank, Ruff, Black-tailed Godwit, Snipe, 3 Hobby (Mike Weedon and Katie Fuller)
Wednesday, 18 August
Nene Washes - brood of wild-hatched Corncrakes were seen late afternoon by warden Charlie Kitchin
Dogsthorpe Star Pit - juv Ruff, Green Sandpiper, 8+ Common Sandpiper, 3 Greenshank, 2 Turtle Dove, juv Shelduck (Brian Stone)
Fulbourn - Long Eared Owl (Jono Leadley)
Paxton Pits - Little Egret, juv Wood Sandpiper, 2 Dunlin, Wheatear, 30+ Yellow Wagtail (Julian Hughes)
Fidwell Fen - viewed from the A1123 - 2 ad Black Terns and a juv Spotted Redshank. Also, good numbers of Dunlin, Ringed Plover and Ruff (John Oates)
Tuesday, 17 August
Grafham Water - Ruff, 4 Greenshank, 2 ad Yellow-legged Gull, 5+ Common Sandpiper (Mark Hawkes) 2 Curlew 2, in morning at savages creek (Jono Leadley) 32 Ringed Plover 11 Dunlin. Sanderling (Stuart & Jill Elsom)
Paxton Pits - fem Garganey, juv Black Tern, Little Egret, juv Wood Sandpiper, Sanderling, 14 Ringed Plover, 2 Dunlin, Greenshank, 3+ Green Sandpiper, c.10 Common Sandpiper, 11 Yellow Wagtail (Jamie Wells)
Maxey GP - Greenshank, 4 Green Sandpipers, 2 Common Sandpipers (Brian Stone, Mike Weedon, Katie Fuller)
Monday, 16 August
Dogsthorpe, Star Pit - 6 Common Sandpipers, Green Sandpiper, 4 Greenshanks (Brian Stone)
Grafham Water - 3 Black Terns & Hobby off Mander, 2 Sanderlings (Jono Leadley photos here) & 3 Ruff by Plummer CP, 10 Dunlin, 25 Ringed Plovers, Yellow-legged Gull, 4 Greenshanks, 24 Common Sandpipers, 4 Mandarins (Mark Hawkes, Jono Leadley, Stuart Elsom)
Ouse Washes RSPB - Wheatear on the Cradge Bank, 10 Little Egrets north of the railway (Ian Barton)
Sunday, 15 August
Ferry Meadows - Little Egret over west 07:25h (Matt Webb)
Paxton Pits - no sign of the Spotted Crake today, Little Egret, Sanderling, juv Wood Sandpiper, Greenshank, 3 Curlews, 3 Red-crested Pochards, 2 Yellow Wagtails (Julian Hughes et al.)
Milton CP - Ring-necked Parakeet between the two main pools near the heron sculpture (Daniel Osborne)
Grafham Water - 2 Black Terns, 23 Yellow-legged Gulls, juv Mediterranean Gull, juv Marsh Harrier, Ruddy Duck, 3 Greenshanks (Steve Cooper, Richard Patient)
Saturday, 14 August
Etton/Maxey - juv Wood Sandpiper, 5 Green Sandpipers, 2 Snipe, 3 Yellow Wagtails, Turtle Dove this morning, no sign of Wood Sandpiper this afternoon (Trevor Williams)
Farcet Fen - 2 Golden Plovers over south, 37+ Yellow Wagtails, juv Marsh Harrier, Hobby, m Zebra Finch (Steve Dudley)
Ferry Meadows - Pied Flycatcher in trees/bushes in Oak Meadow by Gunwade Lake 07:25h, Redstart on Coney Meadow near gap in Oaks giving access between Coney and Oak Meadows 09:30h (Matt Webb)
Priors Fen - Garganey (Kevin Du Rose)
Grafham Water - Sanderling, Greenshank, 3+ Spotted Flycatchers, no sign of the Pied Flycatcher or the Whinchat this morning (Mark Hawkes); f/imm Pied Flycatcher present c.18:30h, Turnstone on dam (Colin Addington)
Fidwell Fen - Wood Sandpiper, 2 juv Turnstones, (John Oates); Little Stint, 3 Wood Sandpipers, 16 Dunlins, 32 Ruff, 4 Greenshanks, 23+ Golden Plovers, 3+ Green Sandpipers, 12+ Common Sandpipers 15:30-17:00h (Andy Massey)
Cambridge - Spotted Flycatcher & Lesser Spotted Woodpecker in trees by entrance to Homerton College on Hills Road (Gary Allport)
Paxton Pits - juv SPOTTED CRAKE in a private area of the pits, Little Egret, juv Wood Sandpiper, 2 Greenshanks, 2 Yellow-legged Gulls, Ruff, 4 Green Sandpipers, 2 Dunlin, 5 Yellow Wagtails (Martin Davis et al.)
Ouse Washes - 5 Greenshanks, 3 Wood Sandpipers, 3 Dunlins, 28 Ruff from Stockdales Hide (Ian Barton)
Friday, 13 August
Dogsthorpe, Star Pit - Wood Sandpiper, 5+ Greenshanks, 2 Green Sandpipers, 2 Common Sandpipers c.12:00h (Howard Butler)
Ouse Washes RSPB - 8 juv Little Egrets roosting, Spotted Redshank over south (Ian Barton); 2 Wood Sandpipers, ad Garganey, Whimbrel over, Green Sandpiper, 2 Dunlin, 14 Ruff, Hobby, Marsh Harrier (Mark Ward)
Cam Washes, Upware - Wood Sandpiper (John Oates)
Wicken Fen - 2 Hobbies, 2 Turtle Doves, Greenshank, Common Sandpiper, 12 Green Sandpipers (John Oates)
Fidwell Fen - Wood Sandpiper, juv Turnstone, 11 Ringed Plovers, Dunlin, 20+ Yellow Wagtails (John Oates)
Grafham Water - 3ad & juv Little Stint this morning (Colin Addington); a mobile Pied Flycatcher between Marlow CP and north end of dam, juv Whinchat on north end of dam (photos by Jono Leadley here), Little Stint west of Church Lane, Whimbrel over, 3+ Greenshanks, 10+ Common Sandpipers, 3+ Dunlins, 4+ Yellow Wagtails (Mark Hawkes, Jono Leadley)
Thursday, 12 August
Monks Wood - Pied Flycatcher & 1+ Lesser Spotted Woodpecker c.13:00h (Rich Broughton)
Paxton Pits - Cuckoo, 4 Ruddy Ducks, 3 Red-crested Pochards (Julian Hughes); Wood Sandpiper flew off at dusk, Turnstone, c.12 Common Sandpipers, 2+ Green Sandpipers, Greenshank, Yellow-legged Gull, 6 Yellow Wagtails (Neal Parkin, Jamie Wells)
Ferry Meadows - a single group of 13+ Bullfinches (Howard Butler)
Grafham Water - Little Stint west of in bay west of Church Lane, 5+ Black Terns off Mander (Colin Addington)
Fidwell Fen - 2 Curlew Sandpipers, 2 Dunlins, 7 Ringed Plovers, 33 Ruff, juv Turnstone, Black Tern (Bruce Martin)
Cam Washes, Upware - Wood Sandpiper (John Oates)
Wednesday, 11 August
Fen Drayton - Little Egret, Goldeneye, 4 Common Terns, 5 Common Sandpipers, 2 Ringed Plovers this morning (Richard Allison); Hobby, Greenshank, Black Swan late evening (Mike Hannah)
Paxton Pits - 2 Greenshanks, 4 Common Sandpipers, 2 Green Sandpipers this morning (Julian Hughes); Little Egret, Turnstone, 4 Greenshanks, 4+ Green Sandpipers, 7+ Common Sandpipers, 3 Dunlin, 3+ Yellow-legged Gulls, 3+ Yellow Wagtails this evening (Jamie Wells)
Ouse Washes - Wood Sandpiper, 4 Greenshanks, 6 Garganey, 3 Marsh Harriers, Water Rail, 8 Whimbrel over south-east, Common Sandpiper, Green Sandpiper, 3 Barn Owls (Mark Ward)
Dogsthorpe, Star Pit - Little Egret this morning (Kevin Du Rose)
Farcet Fen - no sign of the Pied Flycatcher this morning, but escaped Zebra Finch, 4 Reed Warblers, 9+ Yellow Wagtails 25+ Tree Sparrows, 2 Common Sandpipers present (Steve Dudley)
Fidwell Fen - 3 Green Sandpipers, 2 ad Curlew Sandpipers, 2 Dunlins 11:20-12:00h (Owen Marks); 2 Little Egrets, 23 Ruff, 4 Dunlin (James Hanlon)
Cambridge - Tawny Owl calling in Stanley Court (Liz Noden)
Tuesday, 10 August
Ouse Washes - juv NIGHT HERON flew north-east along River Delph & past Stockdales Hide, lost to view beyond Cadbury Hide c.21:15h. Also 4 Wood Sandpipers, 9 Greenshanks, Dunlin, 3 Little Ringed Plovers, 6 Garganey, 2 Marsh Harriers, Water Rail, 2 Little Egrets, 4 Kingfishers (Mark Ward)
Block fen GP - Hobby, c.40 Tree Sparrows, 2 Ruddy Ducks (Mark Ward)
Dogsthorpe, Star Pit - Little Egret, 18 Greenshanks this morning, Wood Sandpiper this evening (Kevin Du Rose)
Farcet Fen - Pied Flycatcher present late morning but not seen since, escaped Zebra Finch still about (Steve Dudley)
Grafham Water - no sign of White-winged Black Tern today, 25-35 Black Terns off Mander, 3+ Greenshanks, c.10 Common Sandpipers, ad Yellow-legged Gull (Mark Hawkes, Jono Leadley, Chris Harbard et al.); Turtle Dove, 2 Common Sandpipers, 3 Greenshanks, 2 Kingfishers at Lagoons this evening (Stuart Elsom); 2 Turnstones, Dunlin, Ringed Plover off Marlow this evening (Mark Hubbold)
Monks Wood - very large flock today, containing Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, 2+ Greater Spotted Woodpeckers, 5+ Goldcrests, 7+ Spotted Flycatchers, c.5 March Tits (of an estimated 70 in the wood), c.15 Coal Tits, 100+ Blue Tits, 50+ Great Tits, 50+ Long-tailed Tits, c.10 Chaffinches, c.20 Treecreepers (Rich Broughton)
Cam Washes, Upware - 2 Wood Sandpipers (John Oates)
Fidwell Fen - 2 ad Curlew Sandpipers, Turnstone, 25 Greenshanks, Whimbrel briefly (John Oates)
Monday, 9 August
Grafham Water - juv WHITE-WINGED BLACK TERN initially off Plummer CP before moving to Mander area 16:20-20:15h, viewing hampered by heavy rain. At least 16 Black Terns present also (Mark Hawkes et al.); 16 Greenshank near Plummer CP earlier in the day (Colin Addington)
Cambridge - WHITE STORK north over Tennis Court Road 14:40h (Peter Bircham)
Farcet Fen - Pied Flycatcher 17:20-17:55h (Steve Dudley)
Fen Drayton - Pied Flycatcher along the track to Swavesey (John Parslow)
Cam Washes, Upware - 2 Wood Sandpipers (John Oates)
Fidwell Fen - 3 Turnstones, Wheatear (John Oates)
Ferry Meadows - 2 Black Terns on Gunwade Lake until 21:00h at least (Matt Webb)
Sunday, 8 August
Grafham Water - 1+ Black Tern off Mander CP, Yellow-legged Gull & 2 Garganeys off Plummer CP, also 2 Greenshanks, Dunlin, Little Ringed Plover (Mark Hawkes)
Fidwell Fen - 2 Greenshanks, Green Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper 4 Dunlin (Mark Hawkes, Jono Leadley); juv Mediterranean Gull, Wood Sandpiper, 2 Turnstones this evening (John Oates)
Fen Drayton GP - Little Egret, Curlew, Goldeneye, 3 Red-crested Pochards, 4 Ruddy Ducks, 2 Hobbies (Richard Patient)
Paxton Pits - Little Egret, ad Little Ringed Plover, Turnstone flew south, 2 Yellow-legged Gulls, 2 Greenshanks (Julian Hughes, Neal Parkin, Jamie Wells); Common Buzzard over the village (Martin Davis)
Saturday, 7 August
Grafham Water - 9 Black Terns off Mander CP mid-morning (BirdGuides); 7+ Black Terns off Mander CP mid-afternoon, also Yellow-legged Gull and 5 Common Sandpipers from Dudney Hide (Jono Leadley)
Fen Drayton GP - 4 Spotted Flycatchers, Dunlin, Little Egret, Little Owl (Richard Patient)
Friday, 6 August
Ferry Meadows - Lesser Spotted Woodpecker heard, 2 Nuthatches, 5 Lesser Whitethroats, 2+ Marsh Tits (Don Gardener, Matt Webb)
Farcet Fen - Red Kite c.10:15h, 2 Buzzards over south-east, Marsh Harrier, Hobby (Steve Dudley)
Monks Wood - Lesser Spotted Woodpecker calling from tit flock on Leeds Ride today (Rich Broughton)
Dogsthorpe, Star Pit - Little Stint, Green Sandpiper, Greenshank, 2 Common Sandpipers (Howard Butler)
Thursday, 5 August
Lode - HONEY BUZZARD over south-west 09:50h (John Oates, Chris Martin)
Monks Wood - Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, possibly two birds, calling today (Rich Broughton)
Grafham Water - 10+ Yellow-legged Gulls off Mander by 20:00h, 8 Dunlin, 12 Common Sandpipers, Greenshank, Whimbrel, 2 Mandarin, 2 Little Ringed Plovers, 2 Little Owls (Mark Hawks); Wood Sandpiper just west of Church Lane 20:15h (Colin Addington)
Farcet Fen - Red Kite roosted on the Fen (Steve Dudley)
Wicken Fen - Little Egret, 4 Green Sandpipers (John Oates)
Wednesday, 4 August
Fidwell Fen - 3rd sum Caspian Gull, ad Little Gull, 2+ Yellow-legged Gulls, 3 Black-tailed Godwits, Ruff, 5 Snipe, 2 Common Sandpipers (John Oates)
Paxton Pits - Common Sandpiper, Hobby over the village (Jamie Wells)
Shepreth - Pied Flycatcher reported 19:30h (as per RBA)
Tuesday, 3 August
Dogsthorpe, Star Pit - 2 Green Sandpipers, 2 Common Sandpipers, juv Little Ringed Plover, 3 Snipe (Brian Stone)
Grafham Water - 4+ Black Terns off Mander CP, 5 Ringed Plover, 4 Dunlin, Greenshank, 5 Little Ringed Plovers, Turnstone (Mark Hawkes)
Maxey GP - 5 Common Sandpipers, 4 Green Sandpipers, Greenshank, Yellow Wagtail (Brian Stone, Mike Weedon)
Paxton Pits - Little Egret over east, 3 Greenshanks over south, 2+ Yellow-legged Gulls, 3 Green Sandpipers, 2 Common Sandpipers (Jamie Wells)
Monday, 2 August
Grafham Water - 3 Black Terns off Mander CP, 2 Hobbies, Whimbrel, 5+ Ringed Plover, 4+ Dunlin, 3 Yellow-legged Gulls (Mark Hawkes, Colin Addington)
Sunday, 1 August
Fen Drayton - 18 sum. Golden Plovers in stubble field opposite Swavesey entrance, 3 Little Ringed Plovers, Common Sandpiper, 2 Green Sandpiper and Turnstone on Moore Lake (Dave Anderson)
Cambridge - Tawny Owl calling from Stanley Court, Newmarket Road 22:35h (James Hanlon)
Toft - Wheatear (Clive Sinclair)
Barleycraft - 2 Little Egrets, f Marsh Harrier, f Garganey, Turtle Dove, Common Sandpiper, Dunlin, 2 Ringed Plovers (Ian Ellis)
Paxton Pits - ad Mediterranean Gull, Little Egret, juv Dunlin, juv Little Ringed Plover, 3 juv Redshanks, Marsh Tit (Julian Hughes, Neal Parkin, Jamie Wells); Caspian Gull (as per RBA)
Saturday, 31 July
Cam Washes - 24 Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Greenshank, 2 Redshank, 2 Ruff, juv Little Ringed Plover, 3 ad Turtle Doves, 1+ Spotted Flycatcher (Owen & Monica Marks)
Paxton Pits - 7 Yellow-legged Gulls, ad sum Mediterranean Gull, Golden Plover over, 10+ Green Sandpipers, 9 Common Sandpipers, 3 juv Dunlin, 4 Ringed Plovers, Oystercatcher (Neal Parkin, Ray Presley, Jamie Wells)
Friday, 30 July
Grafham Water - 8 Black Terns off Mander CP, 5+ Ringed Plover, 3 Dunlin, 2 Common Sandpiper, Greenshank, ad Yellow-legged Gull (Mark Hawkes); 2 Arctic Terns (Colin Addington)
Paxton Pits - Little Egret on Sailing Lake this afternoon (Jim Mackman); 3rd c.y. Caspian Gull, 5 Yellow-legged Gulls (Jamie Wells)
Thursday, 29 July
Grafham Water - 43 Black Terns & 2 Mediterranean Gulls off Mander CP, Whimbrel over, 10 Ringed Plover, 2+ Little Ringed Plovers, 2 Dunlin, Common Sandpiper, ad Yellow-legged Gull (Mark Hawkes, John Oates, Jono Leadley); Curlew in lagoons (as per RBA)
Alconbury - Osprey reported over high to the south (as per RBA)
Cam Washes, Upware - m Marsh Harrier, Dunlin, 2 Golden Plovers, Green Sandpiper, 4 Common Sandpipers, 11 Ruff, 20+ Black-tailed Godwits, 2 Oystercatchers (Steve Bell, Phil Jones)
Cottenham, Long Drove - Green Sandpiper, Dunlin, Snipe (David Heath); 2 Green Sandpipers, 3 Turtle Doves (Steve Bell, Phil Jones)
Barleycraft - 2 Little Egrets, 2 Greenshanks, Common Sandpiper, Barn Owl (Duncan McNiven)
Paxton Pits - 4 Yellow-legged Gulls, 3 Dunlin, 2 Green Sandpipers, 3 Common Sandpipers, 3 Ringed Plovers, Yellow Wagtail (Jamie Wells)
Maxey Pits - 4 Green Sandpipers, 2 Common Sandpipers, Grey Wagtail, c.750 Lapwings (Brian Stone)
Malton Golf Course - 7 Crossbills over south-west 11:30h (Jim Lawrence)
Cambourne - Kingfisher through Wildlife Trust office garden at lunchtime (Jono Leadley)
Wednesday, 28 July
Fidwell Fen - 2 Turnstones, 6+ Yellow-legged Gulls, 3rd sum Caspian Gull (John Oates, Steve Cooper)
Grafham Water - Whimbrel, 14+ Common Sandpipers, 7+ Little Ringed Plovers, 2+ Ringed Plovers, Dunlin, Little Owl, 2+ Spotted Flycatchers (Mark Hawkes)
Paxton Pits - 3rd cy Caspian Gull, Little Gull, Black Tern, Curlew over south, 4 Dunlin, 7 Oystercatchers over north-east, Little Ringed Plover, 5+ Ringed Plovers, 2+ Common Sandpipers, 4+ Green Sandpipers (Julian Hughes, Jamie Wells)
Tuesday, 27 July
Dog-in-a-doublet - Little Egret on the skating pool field 17:40h (Matt Francis)
Fen Drayton - Turnstone, f Red-crested Pochard, Green Sandpiper, 2 Common Sandpipers, 2 Egyptian Geese (David Anderson)
Grafham Water - Little Egret in Plummer Creek. 2 Greenshanks, Whimbrel over south, 17+ Common Sandpipers, 2 Green Sandpipers, 5+ Dunlins, 4+ Little Ringed Plovers, 2 Mandarins, Redshank, Oystercatcher, 2 ad Yellow-legged Gulls, 3+ Yellow Wagtails, Snipe (Mark Hawkes, Colin Addington)
Paxton Pits - Little Egret 19:50h, Yellow-legged Gull, Greenshank, 3 Redshanks, 5+ Ringed Plovers, Little Ringed Plover, 3+ Dunlin, 3 Oystercatchers, 6+ Green Sandpipers (Martin Smith, Jamie Wells)
Monday, 26 July
Grafham Water - Turnstone on dam, 10+ Common Sandpipers, 2 Greenshanks, 2 juv Little Ringed Plovers (Mark Hawkes et al.)
Dogsthorpe, Star Pit - Black-tailed Godwit, Greenshank, Green Sandpiper, Kingfisher (Brian Stone); Little Egret (Kevin Du Rose)
Sunday, 25 July
St. Neots - Red Kite (David Roche)
Paxton Pits - family of Spotted Flycatchers, 4 Dunlin (1 juv), 1+ Yellow Wagtail (juv), Little Ringed Plover (Neal Parkin and Jamie Wells)
Cam Washes - 3ad, 4 juv Little Ringed Plover, 22 Black-tailed Godwit, 6 Common Sandpipers, 17+ Green Sandpipers, 5 Ruff, 2 Greenshank, Redshank, Yellow Wagtail (Andy Massey)
Dogsthorpe Tip - 1st sum Caspian Gull (Kevin Du Rose)
Saturday, 24 July
Cam Washes - 35 Black-tailed Godwit, 12 Green Sandpipers, 3 Greenshank, 2 Snipe (Andy Massey)
Paxton Pits - ad Yellow-legged gull, Golden Plover (with 300 lapwings), eclipse male Wigeon, 4 Yellow Wagtails (2+ juvs), 6 Dunlin, Common Sandpiper, 2 Green Sandpipers, 2 Little Ringed Plover (1 juv), 4 Snipe, 4 Redshank, 2 Oystercatchers, 12+ Ringed Plovers (Neal Parkin and Jamie Wells)
Fen Drayton - juv Marsh Harrier, 2 Hobbies, 2 Egyptian Geese, 2 Green Sandpipers, Common Sandpiper, 4 Shoveler, 3 Teal, Wigeon, 30 Common Terns (Richard Patient)
Grafham Water - 3 BLACK-NECKED GREBE (adult summer & 2 juvs) off Plummer car park, Turnstone, 2 Black Tern (1 adult summer, 1 juvenile), 3 Green Sandpiper, 8 Common Sandpiper, 4 Greenshank, 2 Dunlin, 3 Yellow-legged Gull (2 adults, 1 2nd/3rd summer), 10 Mandarin, Spotted Flycatcher, Buzzard (Mark Hawkes, Mark Piercey)
Friday, 23 July
Paxton Pits - Turnstone (Neal Parkin and Jamie Wells)
St. Neots - Black Turn (Jamie Wells)
Grafham Water - 2 adult Black Tern off Mander car park, 4+ Greenshank, 2 Green Sandpiper, 8 Common Sandpiper, Redshank, Ringed Plover, 10 Mandarin (Mark Hawkes)
Dogsthorpe Star Pit - 2 Egyptian Geese, 2+ Common Sandpipers, Green Sandpiper, Black-tailed Godwit this morning (Brian Stone)
Thursday, 22 July
Dogsthorpe Star Pit/Tip - Black-tailed Godwit, Turtle Dove, estimate of c.20 Yellow-legged Gulls this morning, Little Egret c.17;00h (Brian Stone, Kevin Du Rose)
Cam Washes Upware - 3 ad Curlew Sandpipers, 2 Dunlin, 7 Greenshank, 12 Ruff, 24 Black-tailed Godwits, 8 Green Sandpipers, 4+ Little Ringed Plovers, 4 Common Sandpipers, 2 Ringed Plovers, Snipe, Redshank, 2 Oystercatchers this morning, also Golden Plover, Hobby, 2 Turtle Doves, 16 Ruff this afternoon (John Oates); 3 Curlew Sandpipers still present, also 15 Green Sandpipers, 7 Common Sandpipers viewable from the Waterbeach side this afternoon (Chris martin)
Cottenham, Long Drove - Green Sandpiper, juv Shelduck (Mike Foley)
Wimpole Hall - 2 Buzzards nearby 11:50-12.30h (John Chipperfield)
Wednesday, 21 July
Priors Fen - Little Egret mid-morning (Kevin Du Rose)
Dogsthorpe Star Pit/Tip - 5 Yellow-legged Gulls (Kevin Du Rose)
Maxey GP - Little Egret, 3+ Green Sandpipers, Common Sandpiper, 2+ Yellow Wagtails, Hobby, 8 Common Terns at lunchtime (Katie Fuller, Brian Stone, Mike Weedon)
Needingworth Quarry - Little Egret 14:00h (Mike Foley)
Grafham Water - 2 Black Terns off Mander CP, 2 Black-tailed Godwits over east, 3 Greenshanks, 2 Yellow-legged Gull, 8 Common Sandpipers (Mark Hawkes)
Ely Beet Factory - 43 Whimbrel flew south from the site (Ben Green)
Tuesday, 20 July
Cam Washes Upware - 7 Greenshank, 7 Ruff, 24 Black-tailed Godwits, 2 Dunlin, 11 Little Ringed Plover, 2 Common Sandpipers, 5 Green Sandpipers, 4 Ringed Plovers, 2 Redshanks, 2 Oystercatchers (John Oates)
Dogsthorpe Star Pit - 3 Little Egrets, Black-tailed Godwit 11:00h (Malcolm Holley); 5 Yellow-legged Gulls, 6 Whimbrel over 19:00h (Kevin Du Rose)
Grafham Water - Whimbrel over, 3 Greenshanks, Yellow-legged Gull, 1+ Common Sandpipers, Little Owl, 60+ Common Terns, 5+ Pochards (Mark Hawkes, Jono Leadley)
Castor Hanglands - 11+ Grasshopper Warblers singing by 22:15h (Richard Astle)
Monday, 19 July
Dogsthorpe Star Pit - 2 Little Egrets (photo here), Black-tailed Godwit, Common Sandpiper, Little Ringed Plover, 2 juv Common Terns (Brian Stone)
Cam Washes Upware - 3 Greenshank, 10 Ruff, 17 Black-tailed Godwits, 5 Dunlin, 11 Little Ringed Plover, Common Sandpiper, 8 Green Sandpipers (John Oates)
Fidwell Fen - 4 Ruff, 3 Golden Plovers, 2 Oystercatchers, Greenshank (Chris martin)
Grafham Water - 3 Whimbrel over, 2 Greenshanks, 3 Black-tailed Godwits, 1+ Dunlin, Yellow-legged Gull, 2+ Common Sandpipers, 7+ Mandarins, Redshank (Mark Hawkes)
Paxton Pits - Greenshank, 7 Dunlin, Green Sandpiper, 2 Common Sandpipers, 2 Snipe, Little Ringed Plover, Ringed Plover, 2 Redshanks, 3+ Oystercatchers (Jamie Wells)
Sunday, 18 July
Cam Washes - 3 Greenshank, 8 Ruff, 8 Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Golden Plover, 5 Dunlin, 7 Little Ringed Plover, Common Sandpiper, 14+ Green Sandpipers (Ian Barton & Kathleen Rosewarne)
Fowlmere village - 4 Whimbrels flew south over at 10:00h (Doug Radford)
Grafham Water - 2 Sanderling, Whimbrel, 7 Black-tailed Godwits, 12 Dunlins, Yellow-legged Gull, Spotted Flycatcher (Mark Piercey)
Dogsthorpe Star Pit - 2 Little Egrets, juv Black-tailed Godwit (Mike Weedon)
Saturday, 17 July
Fen Drayton - Little Egret, Hobby, 2 Egyptian Geese, 2 Green Sandpipers, 2 Wigeon, Grasshopper Warbler, Corn Bunting (Richard Patient)
Cam Washes - Shelduck broods of 6, 6, 8 & 9, Black-tailed Godwit, 5 Ruff, 2 Greenshank, 3 Redshank, 2 Green Sandpipers, 2 ad + 5 juv Little Ringed Plover, Kingfisher (Monica & Owen Marks)
Grafham Water - 7 Greenshank, Green Sandpiper, Whimbrel over, Common Sandpiper, m Ruddy Duck, Grey Wagtail, ad Yellow-legged Gull, Little Owl (Mark Hawkes)
Godmanchester GP - 4 Green Sandpipers, juv Little Ringed Plover (Mark Hawkes)
Friday, 17 July
Fowlmere village - Curlew over (Doug Radford)
Thursday, 15 July
Fen Drayton GP - 2 Green Sandpipers, Whinchat (William George)
Paxton Pits - 8 Dunlin, 2 Green Sandpipers, 4 Common Sandpipers (Jamie Wells)
Cam Washes, Upware - 2 Greenshanks, 12 Black-tailed Godwits, 10 Ruff, 7 Little Ringed Plovers, 8 Green Sandpipers (John Oates)
Bradley Fen - 5 Little Ringed Plovers, 3 Common Terns, Redshank (Brian Stone)
Dogsthorpe Star Pit - Little Egret, Black-tailed Godwit, 5 Yellow-legged Gulls (Kevin Du Rose); 2 Turtle Doves (Keith Lawton)
Wednesday, 14 July
Dogsthorpe Star Pit - ad m RED-FOOTED FALCON 07:30h (Kevin Webb); no sign of the Red-footed Falcon later in the day, Little Egret, Turtle Dove, Common Sandpiper present (Brian Stone et al.); probable ad Caspian Gull c.19:00h (Philip Todd)
Ferry Meadows - Arctic Tern (Kevan Wolstencroft)
Tuesday, 13 July
Elton - Spotted Flycatcher in the churchyard this morning (Brian Stone)
Monks Wood - Lesser Spotted Woodpecker in tit flock (Rich Broughton)
Grafham Water - 3 Black-tailed Godwits in lagoons, 10 Mandarin from Dudney Hide (Mark Hawkes)
Cam Washes - 28 Black-tailed Godwits, 5 Redshanks, 3 Greenshanks, 6 Green Sandpipers, Dunlin, 2 Ringed Plovers, 7 Little Ringed Plovers, 4 Turtle Doves, Hobby (Monica & Owen Marks)
Monday, 12 July
Dogsthorpe Star Pit - Little Egret this morning (Keith Lawton); Caspian Gull, 2 Yellow-legged Gulls, Little Egret 18:00-19:00h (Kevin Du Rose)
Ferry Meadows - Mediterranean Gull on golf practice field by Goldie Bridge briefly, 21:05h (Matt Webb)
Grafham Water - 7 Dunlins (Colin Addington)
Sunday, 11 July
Paxton Pits - RAVEN, flying south, then west across the quarry and A1 Pits at 09:40h; f Red-crested Pochard, 4 Green Sandpipers, 4 Common Sandpipers, 2 Hobbies (Julian Hughes, Jamie Wells)
Cam Washes - m + 2f Shelduck with 4y & 7y, 250 Lapwing, 4ad + 3juv Little Ringed Plover, 41 Black-tailed Godwit, 9 Ruff, 5 Redshank, pair of Spotted Flycatcher seen with food at Ducketts Farm (Monica & Owen Marks); 11 Green Sandpipers (John Oates); 10 Little Ringed Plovers, 3 Common Sandpipers, 30+ Black-Tailed Godwits, 2 Oystercatchers, m Marsh Harrier (William George)
Dogsthorpe Star Pit - Little Egret, 3 Yellow-legged Gulls (Kevin Du Rose)
Saturday, 10 July
Ouse Washes - 8 Little Egret, f + 2m eclipse Garganey, 6 Black-tailed Godwit, 4 Ruff, 3 Redshank, m + 3f Marsh Harriers, probably 2 pairs of Barn Owls, ad Common Gull, 6 Lesser Black-backed Gull, movement of Sand Martins to southwest (Monica & Owen Marks)
A1 at Sawtry turn - Red Kite (Richard Bashford)
Godmanchester GP - juv Little Egret, 2 Green Sandpipers (Richard Patient)
Fen Drayton GP - 3 Hobbies, Common Sandpiper, Green Sandpiper ((Richard Patient)
Friday, 9 July
Dogsthorpe Star Pit - Little Egret, Black-tailed Godwit, Mediterranean Gull, 3rd year Caspian Gull, 3 Yellow-legged Gulls (Kevin Du Rose)
Ferry Meadows - Whimbrel, 3 Green Sandpipers, Common Sandpiper (BirdGuides)
Thursday, 8 July
Ferry Meadows - Whimbrel 07:45h (Brian Stone)
Cam Washes - 2 Avocets, 2 Greenshanks, 4 Ruff, c.10 Black-tailed Godwits (John Oates)
Ouse Washes - Black Tern, f + 2 juv Garganey, 9 Little Egrets, m + f Marsh Harriers, Hobby, Little Ringed Plover (Mark Ward)
Dogsthorpe Star Pit - Little Egret c.12:00h (David & Tony Manton)
Wednesday, 7 July
Ferry Meadows - Little Egret headed from Overton Lake to Gunwade 11:40h (Chris Park); Little Egret at Ian Prestt hide 17:00h (Don Gardener)
Maxey GP - 6 Green Sandpipers, 3 Little Ringed Plovers, Yellow Wagtail (Brian Stone, Katie Fuller)
Tuesday, 6 July
Cam Washes - Greenshank, Green Sandpiper, Ruff, 25 Black-tailed Godwits (John Oates)
Wicken Fen - Ruddy Shelduck on The Mere (John Oates)
Lode - Indian Peafowl on High Street mid-afternoon (John Oates)
Monday, 5 July
Cam Washes - Curlew, Little Ringed Plover, 3 Green Sandpipers, Common Sandpiper, 48 Black-tailed Godwits, 2 Dunlins, Ruff, 2 Oystercatchers (John Oates)
Cambourne - 4 Little Ringed Plovers, Hobby (Jono Leadley)
Grafham Water - 2 Common Sandpipers, Dunlin, Greenshank (Jono Leadley)
Paxton Pits - m Ruff, Common Sandpiper (Jono Leadley)
Recent sightings from Dogsthorpe Star Pit - Little Egret, Black-tailed Godwit, Little Ringed Plover (Brian Stone)
Sunday, 5 July
Bassingbourne - Barn Owl flying towards Whaddon (Jim Lawrence)
Saturday, 3 July
Ouse Washes - 2 Greenshanks, 2 Ruff, 20 Black-tailed Godwits, pair Marsh Harriers, 5 Little Egrets, 10 Tree Sparrows (Mark Ward)
Trumpington - Common Buzzard (James Hanlon)
Castor Hanglands - at least 5 singing Grasshopper Warblers along main track & several Tawny Owls 22:30-23:30h (Mike Weedon)
Friday, 2 July
Cambridge - Kingfisher on Hobsons Conduit 07:45h (Steve Bell) and at 20:00h (Michael Price)
Thursday, 1 July
Godmanchester - Buzzard flushed from feeding on dead rabbit at TL264691 (Tony Stones)
Wednesday, 30 June
Maxey Pits - 3 Green Sandpipers, 2 Common Sandpipers (Katie Fuller, Mike Weedon, Brian Stone)
Cottenham, Long-Drove - Barn Owl, also Little Owl by A10 at Milton, Little Owl between Cottenham and Landbeach 20:00-22:00h (David Heath)
Orton Waterville - Buzzard 19:50h (Matt Webb)
Ferry Meadows - Green Sandpiper (Don Gardener)
Tuesday, 29 June
St. Neots, Priory Park - f Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (Bob Scott)
Grafham Water - Common Sandpiper (Mark Hawkes)
Upware - 6 Turtle Doves (Michael Ashburner)
Streatham - 2 Barn Owls near the village 20:00h (Michael Ashburner)
Fen Drayton - 6+ Common Sandpipers on Sailing Pit, Little Owl between reserve and village (Paul Rule)
Abbotsley - 2 Little Owls (Nigel Wood)
Elton - Yellow Wagtail over (Brian Stone)
Monday, 28 June
Cottenham, Long Drove - Little Owl, also 2 Little Owls by A10 at Milton, 2 Barn Owls & Little Owl between Cottenham and Landbeach 21:00-22:00h (David Heath)
Cam Washes - 19 Black-tailed Godwits, 10 Little Ringed Plovers, 2 Ruff, 2 Avocets, 20+ Redshanks up to 21:15h (Chris Martin)
Fen Drayton - Turtle Dove, 6+ Hobbies early afternoon (James Hanlon)
Peterborough, South Bretton - Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (Don Gardener)
Kings Dyke NR - Peregrine, Kingfisher, Cuckoo calling (Phil Parker)
Sunday, 27 June
Milton - 4 Little Owls by the A10 near the old landfill site (David Heath)
Cottenham, Long-Drove - 2 Little Owls (David Heath)
Paxton Pits - 2 Curlews, 2 Little Ringed Plovers (Neal Parkin)
Saturday, 26 June
Paxton Pits - Green Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper, Hobby (Neal Parkin)
Friday, 25 June
Trumpington - Buzzard over 14:05h (James Hanlon)
Thursday, 24 June
Dogsthorpe Star Pit - 1st sum & 3 2nd sum Yellow-legged Gulls, 4 intermedius type Lesser Black-backed Gulls (Kevin Du Rose)
Fulbourn - Red Kite over the village 11:20h (BirdGuides)
Tuesday, 22 June
Bottisham - Buzzard west over the village 13:30-13:45h (Allistair Berry)
Monday, 21 June
Swavesey - Buzzard over fields on the Boxworth side of the village 17:15h (Sue Rogers)
Dogsthorpe Star Pit - ad + 3 2nd sum Yellow-legged Gulls, up to 6 intermedius type Lesser Black-backed Gulls over the weekend (Kevin Du Rose)
Sunday, 20 June
Cambridge - WHITE STORK low over Cavendish Avenue, calling loudly, 16:00h (Michael Holdsworth)
Cambridge - 2 Crossbills over Fanshawe Road (Richard Patient)
Eldernell - Barn Owl, 3 Marsh Harriers 08:00-10:00h (David Manton, Tony Moorcroft)
Woodwalton Fen - Marsh Harrier, 2 Hobbies, Cuckoo, pair Kingfishers 11:00-12:25h (David Manton, Tony Moorcroft)
Ouse Washes - 23 ad + 2 juv Little Egrets this evening (Mark Ward)
Saturday, 19 June
Little Stukeley - Buzzard (Peter Herkenrath)
Connington - Barn Owl, Red Kite (Ray Laurie)
Paxton Pits - 1st sum Arctic Tern, 2nd sum Little Gull, f Red-crested Pochard, Buzzard (Jamie Wells)
Thursday, 17 June
Maxey Pit - 5 Green Sandpipers (Mike Weedon, Brian Stone)
Wednesday, 16 June
Ouse Washes - 5 Avocets, Greenshank, Green Sandpiper, 60+ Black-tailed Godwits, 3 m Garganey, 9 Little Egrets, 210+ Gadwall, 3+ young male Marsh Harriers, also Peregrine yesterday (Ian Barton)
Monday, 14 June
Farcet Fen - 2 Quail calling again (Steve Dudley)
Wicken Fen - Greenshank on Bakers Fen, Hobby (John Oates)
Sunday, 13 June
Farcet Fen - 2 Quail calling 23:15h (Steve Dudley)
Saturday, 12 June
Black Bush - Quail calling near Pondersbridge at 10.35pm just north of Cambers Drove on the west side of Blackbush Drove (Steve Dudley)
Peterborough City Centre - Grey Wagtail on town bridge (Howard Butler)
Wicken Fen - Greenshank, Woodcock, Barn Owl, Hobby, 2 Marsh Harriers (Peter Herkenrath)
Paxton Pits - Sanderling, 2 Shelduck, 5 Little Ringed Plovers, 6 juv Ringed Plovers (Julian Hughes)
Friday, 11 June
Paxton Pits - 2+ Hobbies, 3 Turtle Doves, 3 singing Nightingales (Paul Rule, Rob Crofton)
Monks Wood - Buzzard today. On Thursday 3 June, Lesser Spotted Woodpecker present (Rich Broughton)
Cottenham Long Drove - Shelduck, Oystercatcher, 2 Turtle Doves (Mike Foley)
Elton Furze Golf Club - Red Kite over 11:30h (Rachel & Peter Beesley)
Castor Hanglands - Cuckoo, Grasshopper Warbler, 2 Nightingales, Marsh Tit with fledged young, Red Kite (Howard Butler)
Thursday, 10 June
A1 (M)/A605 intersection - freshly dead Long-eared Owl at TL142936 (Tony Stones)
Wednesday, 9 June
Orton BP - Grasshopper Warbler & Barn Owl at ridge & furrows end, Nightingales singing at entrance (Dave Bradley)
Cam Washes - m Marsh Harrier, 3 Shelduck (Steve Bell, Phil Jones)
Orwell - Little Owl (Jim Lawrence)
Tuesday, 8 June
Conington (c.10 miles west of Cambridge) - Little Owl, 2 pairs of Turtle Doves, Hobby, Sedge Warbler (Tony Stones)
Cambridge, Trumpington - Quail calling near junction of Lantree Crescent & Bishops Road 23:08h (James Hanlon)
Monday, 7 June
Ouse Washes - 7+ Little Egrets from Churchman Hide, m Marsh Harrier, 3+ Black-tailed Godwits, Grasshopper Warbler (Mark Hawkes, Jono Leadley)
Sunday, 6 June
Blackbush Drove - 2 Quail singing on west side of drove just north of junction with Cambers Drove 21:00h (Mike Weedon); one still calling 22:30h (Steve Dudley)
Fen Drayton - Hobby, Nightingale, Grasshopper Warbler, Quail (Richard Patient)
Eldernell - pair of Marsh Harriers (David Manton and Tony Moorcroft)
Woodwalton Fen - Hobby, male Marsh Harrier (David Manton and Tony Moorcroft)
Paxton Pits - Black Tern, 4+ Hobbies (Julian Hughes, Gary Rawlings, Jamie Wells)
Saturday, 5 June
Paxton Pits - 1st sum Little Gull, m Red-crested Pochard, Hobby (Julian Hughes, Gary Rawlings, Jamie Wells)
Friday, 4 June
Orton Brick Pit area - Red Kite, 12 Lesser Whitethroats, Grey Partridge, Hobby (Howard Butler)
Nene Washes - 3 Turtle Doves, Tawny Owl, Little Owl, Barn Owl 04:30-06:30h (Steve Dudley)
A number of new photos from Jim Lawrence, including Quail from the Cam Washes on May 24, here.
Wednesday, 2 June
Paxton Pits - 2 Sanderlings, 4 Dunlin (Julian Hughes)
Photo of the Wicken Fen six by Mike Lawrence here.
Tuesday, 1 June
Sutton Gault - Quail calling 00:50h (Mark Peck)
Nene Washes - m Montagu`s Harrier heading south 11:30h (Jonathan Taylor)
Monday, 31 May
Cottenham, Long Drove - Little Owl, Golden Plover 21:00h (David Heath)
Cambridge, Lovell Road - probable Peregrine (David Heath)
Fen Drayton - 8+ Hobbies, 2 Common Buzzards, 2cy Little Gull (Richard Patient)
Eynesbury - Red Kite over 12:25h (Stuart & Jill Elsom)
Bar Hill - Common Buzzard (Richard Patient)
Wicken Fen - HONEY BUZZARD at 9:30h (Dick Newell)
Stretham - HONEY BUZZARD at 12:15h (same bird?) mobbed by 2 Hobbies (Monica, Kathy & Owen Marks)
Malton Golf Course - Quail singing from a cornfield next to the Golf Course (Jim Lawrence)
Ouse Washes - SPOONBILL flying NW down the washes 10:30h (Ian Barton); Turnstone, 2+ Little Egrets, m Garganey, 20+ Black-tailed Godwits, 2+ Marsh Harriers, Barn Owl (Peter Herkenrath)
Paxton Pits - 3 Dunlin, 2 Turtle Doves, singing Lesser Whitethroat, pair of Red-crested Pochard on Island Pit (Jim Lawrence)
Sunday, 30 May
Fen Drayton - 20+ Hobbies, Common Buzzards (Richard Patient)
Paxton Pits - 2 Black-necked Grebes, 3 Sanderlings, 10 Dunlins, male Ruddy Duck, male Wigeon, 2 Grey Partridge, Marsh Tit, 4 Corn Bunting, 3 Yellow Wagtails, pair Red-crested Pochards (Julian Hughes, Gary Rawlings, Jamie Wells); Black Tern, Wood Sandpiper, Turnstone (Jono Leadley)
Saturday, 29 May
Peterborough - Red Kite over Orton Brimbles (Matt Webb)
Maxey Pits - Black Tern (Mike Weedon)
Friday, 28 May
Fen Drayton - 4 Hobbies (Guy Manners); 8+ Hobbies, Barnacle Goose, Nightingale (Richard Patient)
Thursday, 27 May
Grafham Water - Black Tern off Marlow car park, Garganey drk in lagoons, Nightingale, 2 Teal (Mark Hawkes)
Wednesday, 26 May
Paxton Pits - 2 Little Gulls, Arctic Tern, 2 Little Ringed Plovers, 6 Dunlin, 8 Ringed Plovers (Jim Lawrence et al.)
Grafham Water - Sanderling, 2 Little Ringed Plovers, Common Sandpiper at the dam (Jim Lawrence)
Wicken Fen - Grey Plover, Greenshank, 2 Little Ringed Plovers, 3 Dunlins, Common Sandpiper, m Marsh Harrier, Cuckoo at Bakers Fen (Jim Lawrence)
Cam Washes - Little Owl, 3 Turtle Doves (Jim Lawrence)
Tuesday, 25 May
Grafham Water - 2 Black Terns, 2 Dunlin, 2 Common Sandpipers, 3 Ringed Plovers, 20 Common Terns (Mark Hawkes)
Ferry Meadows - Black Tern over Gunwade Lake in the morning (Don Gardener)
Orton BP - Nightingale singing along the access road 21:00h (Nigel & Amanda Redman)
Sunday, 23 May
Wicken Fen - 2 TEMMINCK`S STINTS, 2 Grey Plovers, possible female SAKER dwarfing the Hobby mobbing it (Ade Long)
Lode Mill - pair of Grey Wagtails (Michael Ashburner)
Cam Washes - 2 Quail (Kathleen Rosewarne & Ian Barton)
Grafham Water - m Garganey, 2 Dunlins, m Shoveler (Mark Hawkes, Jono Leadley)
Paxton Pits - Wood Sandpiper, 4 Black Terns, 4+ Hobby, Turnstone, 5 Dunlins, Little Ringed Plover, 9 Oystercatchers (Mark Hawkes, Jono Leadley)
Saturday, 22 May
Paxton Pits - Turnstone, 7 Dunlin, Black Tern, Wood Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper, pair of Red-crested Pochards, 6+ Hobbies, 5 Little Ringed Plover, Barnacle Goose, Corn Bunting (Julian Hughes, Paul Lippett, Jamie Wells); m Garganey (Mark Hawkes)
St Neots - Common Buzzard (Richard Bashford)
Fen Drayton - 15 Hobbies, Red Kite, Common Buzzard, 2cy Little Gull & 4 Nightingales (Richard Patient)
Dogsthorpe Star Pit - Little Egret, Yellow-legged Gull (Kevin Du Rose)
Friday, 21 May
Paxton Pits - 3 Buzzards, 5 Turnstones, Greenshank, 10 Dunlin (Martin Smith)
Grafham Water - 2 Black Terns off Plummer CP, Sanderling on dam (Mark Hawkes); 4 Common Buzzards drifting E between Grafham Water & Buckden (Stuart Elsom)
Peterborough - 2 Crossbills over the city centre 11:15h (Kevin Du Rose)
From Wednesday, 19 May: Nene Washes - Quail calling in field north of the cattle sheds (Kevin Du Rose)
Thursday, May 20
Yaxley - 4+ singing Corn Buntings % Hobby present at Holme Road (Stuart Elsom)
Grafham Water - 2 Buzzards, apparent Willow Warbler x Chiffchaff hybrid c.100 yards west of Valley Creek Hide, present for several weeks now (Mark Hawkes);
Paxton Pits - m Garganey, 12+ Dunlin, Common Sandpiper, Hobby, Buzzard (Mark Hawkes)
Wednesday, 19 May
Fen Drayton - 4 Hobbies, Nightingale (Mike Foley)
Sawtry - Red Kite (Tony Stones)
Paxton Pits - Curlew Sandpiper (BirdGuides); 4 Tundra Ringed Plover & a single hiaticula Ringed Plover, 10 Dunlin, m Garganey (Jamie Wells)
Wicken Fen - no sign of any Temminck`s Stints (BirdGuides this morning)
Photos by Jim Lawrence of the recent Paxton Pits Sanderling and Grafham Water Long-tailed Duck here.
Tuesday 18 May
Car Dyke - m Whinchat in paddocks along Drain Road (Tony Parker)
Bradley Fen - 3 Little Ringed Plovers, 9 Common Terns (Brian Stone)
Wicken Fen - a single TEMMINCK`S STINT, Dunlin, 3 Ringed Plovers, 2 Greenshanks on Bakers Fen 19:30h (Kathleen Rosewarne, Ian Barton)
Grafham Water - Sanderling on the dam this afternoon, f Marsh Harrier over (Colin Addington); Sanderling still present this evening, also Common Sandpiper, 4 Dunlin (Mark Hawkes)
Paxton Pits - 2 Curlew Sandpipers, 23 Dunlins, 2 Little Ringed Plovers, m Garganey (Martin Shadbolt, Jamie Wells)
Etton/Maxey - Turnstone (Kevin Du Rose)
Monday, 17 May
Wicken Fen - 6 TEMMINCK`S STINTS, Avocet, 3 Greenshanks, 10+ Ringed Plovers, Ruff, Curlew Sandpiper, Dunlin, Yellow Wagtail, 5+ Hobbies, Turtle Dove, 13:45h (Paul Rule, Ben Green et al.); 6 TEMMINCK`S STINTS, 3 Greenshanks, Little Ringed Plover, 3+ Ringed Plovers present until 20:00h at least (many observers)
Paxton Pits - Black Tern, Turnstone, Dunlin (Mark Hawkes, Jono Leadley)
Grafham Water - m Garganey, Nightingale (Mark Hawkes, Jono Leadley)
Milton - Little Owl between Milton & Landbeach (David Heath)
Cottenham - Buzzard (Neil Howard); Little Owl, also 4+ Shovelers, Gadwall, Yellow Wagtail at Long Drove (Steve Bell et al.)
Dry Drayton - Buzzard over towards Bar Hill (Mike Clydesdale)
Sunday, 16 May
Barleycraft GP - TEMMINCK`S STINTS, 6 Turnstones, Sanderling, 2 Dunlin, 3 Tundra Ringed Plover, 25 Black-tailed Godwits, female Marsh Harrier and Buzzard over (Mark Ward, Ade Cooper)
Wicken Fen - 4 TEMMINCK`S STINTS, Curlew Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper all on Bakers Fen (as per Mark Hawkes); 6 TEMMINCK`S STINTS, 15 Ringed Plovers, 36 Black-tailed Godwits (Ian Barton)
Paxton Pits - 3 TEMMINCK`S STINTS on a private area with no public footpaths or access (Bruce Martin); Sanderling, Turnstone, 14+ Dunlin, Black Tern, Common Sandpiper, Greenshank, 5 Little Ringed Plovers, 4 Hobbies, 3+ Yellow Wagtails (Julian Hughes, Paul Lippet, Jamie Wells)
Saturday, 15 May
Grafham Water - Long-tailed Duck still off dam, Garganey in lagoons still (RBA)
Eldernell - Little Egret (Kevin Du Rose)
Paxton Pits - Turnstone, 2 Whimbrel, drk Garganey, 11 Dunlin, Common Sandpiper, presumed Ferruginous x Pochard drk, 8 Shelduck, Wigeon, Barnacle Goose (Mark Hawkes, Julian Hughes)
Grafham Water - m Long-tailed Duck still off dam at 19.45h, 3 Dunlin on dam (Mark Hawkes)
Friday, 14 May
Swaffham Prior Fen - Blue-headed Wagtail (RBA)
Ouse Washes - f Scaup, 3 m Garganey, Pintail, 8 Wigeon, Hobby, 2 f Marsh Harriers, Grey Plover over, Barn Owl (Mark Ward)
Wicken Fen - 3 Wood Sandpipers, Bar-tailed Godwit, m Garganey, Greenshank (RBA)
Grafham - 2 Turnstone on dam 06:30-07:30h (Mark Hawkes); LONG-TAILED DUCK present 08:50h off the dam near water tower (Jono Leadley)
Paxton Pits - m Garganey, 5 Dunlin, 5 Little Ringed Plovers, 1+ Common Sandpipers (Julian Hughes); 3 TEMMINCK`S STINT on a private area with no public footpaths or access, Greenshank (Jamie Wells et al.)
Dogsthorpe, Star Pit - 5 Little Ringed Plovers (Brian Stone)
Farcet Fen - 11 Turtle Doves (Steve Dudley)
Thursday, 13 May
Grafham - m LONG-TAILED DUCK off the dam 08:45h (Colin Addington); Osprey over 09:30-09$0h (Mark Hawkes, Colin Addington); also Whimbrel & 1st sum Little Gull over, pair Yellow Wagtails, Common Sandpiper 10:30h, LONG-TAILED DUCK still present 15:00h (Jim Lawrence); Garganey 13:30h (BirdGuides); 2 Arctic Terns off Mander CP this evening (Monica & Owen Marks); ad winter m LONG-TAILED DUCK showing down to just 3 metres from the edge of the dam 19:45h, Common Sandpiper, 6+ Yellow Wagtails, Buzzard (Mark Hawkes)
Peterborough, Orton Southgate - HONEY BUZZARD over Bakewell Road 10:30h (George Walthew)
March Farmers - Spotted Flycatcher, Little Owl, Hobby this evening (Steve Dudley)
Eldernell - 2 Hobbies, Barn Owl, Little Owl, Spotted Flycatcher in Lords Holt with Whinchat & Grasshopper Warbler nearby this evening (Steve Dudley)
Farcet Fen - 2 Whinchats, 3 Spotted Flycatchers, Hobby, 14 Whitethroats (Steve Dudley)
Paxton Pits - 2 Little Gulls, Sanderling, 4 Dunlin late morning (Martin Smith); Sanderling present 13:30h, also 8 Dunlin, 2 Greenshank, Little Ringed Plover (Jim Lawrence)
Hardwick - Buzzard over this evening (David Heath)
Wednesday, 12 May
Grafham - 2 Sanderling along dam 08:05h (Colin Addington); 2 Sanderling, Common Sandpiper on dam, c.10 Arctic Terns off Mander CP, m Garganey, Dunlin in lagoons this evening (Mark Hawkes, Colin Addington)
Paxton Pits - Sanderling, 9 Dunlins this morning (Martin Davis) Little Tern present until dusk, 2 Sanderling, 2 Common Sandpipers, 15+ Dunlin, Little Ringed Plover, 3+ Yellow Wagtails this evening (Jamie Wells)
Cambridge - 14+ Arctic Terns heading north-east over the BirdLife Office in Girton (Gary Allport)
Farcet Fen - m Merlin, f Whinchat, Spotted Flycatcher, Hobby, 2 Marsh Harriers, 12+ Turtle Doves, 8 Tree Sparrows (Steve Dudley)
Chain Corner - m Goosander, flew off 09:00h (David Griffiths)
Stretham - Little Owl by A1123 just south-east of the village, TL517740, 21:15h (Adrian Colston)
Ely - BEE-EATER reported at Queen Adelaide Pools 09:30h, but no sign 09:31-10:25h (as per BirdCall)
Tuesday, 11 May
March Farmers - m summer Bar-tailed Godwit, 2 Dunlin, Greenshank, 2 Marsh Harriers this evening (Steve Dudley, Katie Fuller)
Monday, 10 May
Fen Drayton GP - 2 Whimbrel over, Hobby, 2 Nightingales, Little Owl, 5 Common Terns, Grasshopper Warbler 06:30-08:00h (Richard Allison)
Grafham - pair Garganey in field near Perry village (Neil Howard)
Cambourne - 12 Whimbrel over c.14:00h (Jono Leadley)
Cottenham, Long Drove - 2 Common Terns until 15:50h at least (Mike Foley)
Wandlebury - Spotted Flycatcher by the Old Granary this evening (Dave Griffiths)
Nene Washes - f Wheatear, m Garganey, 7 Avocets, 5+ Marsh Harriers, Common Tern (Mark Hawkes)
Bainton GP - Hobby, 5 Garden Warblers singing, 11 Nightingales singing, Lesser Whitethroat, Grasshopper Warbler, Cuckoo (Richard Astle)
From Saturday afternoon: Shelford Rugby Club, Cambridge - 5 Ring Ouzels moved through (Rob Spragg)
Sunday, 9 May
Woodwalton Fen - Nightingale singing nr Rothchilds Mere Hide, Marsh Harrier, 3 Cuckoo, 2 Marsh Tits (Jono Leadley)
Eldernell - 2+ Hobbies, 3 Avocets (David Manton, Tony Moorcroft)
Paxton Pits - Turnstone, m Garganey, Whimbrel, Common Sandpiper, 8 Dunlin, pair of Red-crested Pochards (David Hoccom/Jamie Wells)
Doddington - Whimbrel over (Robert Coleman)
Needingworth/Barleycraft - 2 Turtle Doves, 2 Wheatears, 2 Ringed Plovers (Jem Holding); m Ruddy Duck (Brian Groombridge)
Saturday, 8 May
Earith Washes - 2 Egyptian Geese and 18 Arctic Tern, SPOTTED CRAKE calling at around 23.30 (David Griffiths)
Paxton Pits - 2 Avocet, 3 Sanderling, m Garganey, 1st summer Mediterranean Gull, adult Little Gull, Turnstone, 26 Dunlin, 4-6 Little Ringed Plover, Corn Bunting, 2 Hobby (Martin Davis/Julian Hughes/Paul Lippett/Jamie Wells)
Grafham Water - 2 Avocet, pair Garganey, Hobby, 4+ Arctic Tern (Mark Hawkes)
Weybridge GP - fem Wheatear, 2 Little Ringed Plover (Mark Hawkes)
Wicken Fen - 6 Hobbies (Dave Griffiths) 12 Dunlin, 5 Greenshank and 2 Little Ringed Plover on Bakers Fen (John Oates)
Nene Washes - possible CATTLE EGRET (RBA)
Friday, 7 May
Nene Washes - 2 Whimbrel, drake Garganey (Bruce & Gwen Martin)
Earith Washes - Common Scoter on the floods (David Griffiths)
Farcet Fen - 9 Turtle Doves (Steve Dudley)
Thursday, 6 May
Wicken Fen - 5 Greenshank and a single Little Ringed Plover on Bakers Fen, 8 Hobbies hawking insects over the main reed bed (Jim Lawrence)
Nene Washes - 2 Hobbies, female Merlin, fem Marsh Harrier, Turtle Dove, drake Garganey (Tony Stones) Arctic Tern (Charlie Kitchen)
Sutton Gault - 4 drake Garganey and SPOTTED CRAKE still calling last thing this evening (Mark Peck)
Grafham Water - Arctic Tern off Mander with c.20 Common Terns (Jono Leadley) 3 Common Sandpiper (Colin Addington)
Paxton Pits - m Red-crested Pochard, presumed Pochard x Ferruginous Duck hybrid on Island Pit, Hobby (Jamie Wells)
Ouse Washes - RED-RUMPED SWALLOW @ 10:30 (BirdGuides)
Wednesday, 5 May
Foxton - 4 DOTTEREL 4 Dotterel still present and showing quite well at 07.40 (Paul Atkinson)
Farcet Fen - Blue-headed Wagtail (Steve Dudley)
Paxton Pits - 1st summer Mediterranean Gull, 1st summer Common Gull, 4 Hobby, 2-3 Common Sandpiper, Little Ringed Plover, 7+ Dunlin (Jamie Wells)
Tuesday, 4 May
Foxton - 26 DOTTEREL 3/4 way along minor road btw Foxton + Fowlmere in field on left TL425475 (Bruce Martin). Flock reported later to have split up with only 12 birds @ 08:15(Jim Lawrence) 9 reported present @ 7.35pm, also a Yellow Wagtail in this field (Paul Rule)
Grafham Water - 2 Arctic Tern, 35 Common Tern, 4 Black Tern, 4, 2nd summer Little Gull, 2 Hobbies (Jono Leadley)
Cam Washes - 2 Wood Sandpiper, 2 Little Ringed Plovers, 7 Black-tailed Godwits, Common Sandpiper (John Oates and Chris Martin) 2 Dunlin, Hobby (Jono Leadley)
Ferry Meadows - 4 Arctic Tern on Gunwade Lake + 1 on Overton Lake with 30+ Common Terns (George Walthew) Yellow Wagtail (Brian Stone)
Monday, 3 May
Foxton - 32 DOTTEREL 3/4 way along minor road between Foxton + Fowlmere in field on left TL425475 (Steve Cooper)
Fortreys Hall - Little Egret, Hobby, 2 Ruffs (Mark Peck)
Chain Corner - 7 Shelduck, Common Sandpiper, 16 Common Terns, 5 Arctic Terns (Mark Peck)
Paxton Pits - 2 Arctic Tern, 2 Wheatear, Garganey, Grasshopper Warbler, 2 Spotted Flycatcher, Corn Bunting, 11 Dunlin, 2 Common Sandpiper, 5 Hobbies, Yellow Wagtail (Mark Brandon/Julian Hughes/Paul Lippett/Neal Parkin/Jamie Wells)
Ouse Washes RSPB - from Grose Hide 3 m Garganey, pair Marsh Harrier, 2 Knot, Dunlin, Common Sandpiper, Water Rail (Robert Coleman)
Bainton - 2 Hobbies, 5 Nightingale (Keith Lawton)
March Farmers - Whimbrel, 3 Marsh Harrier, 3 Yellow Wagtail, Tree Sparrow (Gordon Hamlett)
Thorney Dyke - Yellow Wagtail, 3 Corn Buntings, 5 Linnets (Gordon Hamlett)
Farcet Fen - 5 Turtle Dove, 3 Stock Doves (Steve Dudley)
Cam Washes - 7 Bar-tailed Godwits, 2 Common Sandpipers, Grey Plover, Knot, Ruff, 15 Dunlin (Daniel Osbourn)
Sutton Gault - male Garganey, Marsh Harrier, Greenshank, Turtle Dove (Mark Peck)
Grafham Water - Little Gull, Black Tern, 2+ Arctic Terns, Turnstone, 3 Dunlins, m Garganey (Mark Hawkes, Colin Addington, Jono Leadley)
Sunday, 2 May
Cambridge - report of GOLDEN ORIOLE seen at Hurst Park Avenue (David Whitley)
Eldernell - 3 Hobbies, 2 Black Terns, 4 Marsh Harriers (David Manton & Tony Moorcroft)
Paxton Pits - Turnstone, 2 Bar-tailed Godwit, 2 Whimbrel, Greenshank, Ruff, 2 male Garganey, Red-crested Pochard, 2 Little Gulls, Common Gull, Yellow-legged Gull, Osprey, Marsh Harrier, fem Redstart, Spotted Flycatcher, Whinchat, 3 Wheatear
Sutton Gault - pair Marsh Harrier, 2 Greenshank, 3 Yellow Wagtail, Blue-headed Wagtail, 4 Wheatear, Lesser Whitethroat, Tree Sparrow, SPOTTED CRAKE calling south of causeway (Mark Peck)
Cottenham Long Drove - probable Wood Sandpiper (Mike Foley)
Godmanchester GP - Common Sandpiper, presumed Tufted Duck x Pochard m (Mark Hawkes, Richard Patient)
Grafham Water - 2 Black Tern off Mander early evening, 15+ Arctic Tern off Mander, m Garganey & 2 Dunlin in lagoons (Mark Hawkes)
Cam Washes - 7 Bar-tailed Godwits, 3 Common Sandpipers, Ringed Plover, Grey Plover, 4 Ruff (Owen & Monica Marks / Paul Rule); 2 Whimbrel 2 Bar-tailed Godwits (Graeme Reed)
Barleycraft GP - TEMMINCK`S STINT on eastern pit (per RBA) no sign p.m., also 2 Ringed Plover, Barnacle Goose (Mark Hawkes); 8 Little Gull, Whimbrel (Ian Ellis)
Nene Washes - 2 Wood Sandpipers, 2 Grey Plover, Hobby (Mike Weedon)
Woodwalton - 4/5 Wood Warblers singing at on the east-west ride near hide on stilts at 10.30 - 10:45
Ferry Meadows - Arctic Tern, 2 Common Sandpipers, Hobby, 6 Garden Warbler (Gordon Hamlett)
Saturday, 1 May
Paxton Pits - Grey-headed Wagtail reported (Roger Hughes)
Fen Drayton GP - 34 Little Gulls, 4 Arctic Terns, 20 Common Terns, 1-2 Hobbies, 3 Whimbrels, Grey Plover, Common Sandpiper, 2 Nightingales (Richard Patient)
Barleycraft GP - 25+ Little Gulls (Richard Patient)
Cam Washes - KENTISH PLOVER Upware Washes: 2pm From A1123 W of Wicken take minor road S to Upware. Park in village & walk along Rd toward Swaffham Prior then take footpath on right for c1/2ml to view flood on opposite side of river TL531693 (John Oates). Also 119 Bar-tailed Godwit, 7 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Knot, 1 Grey Plover and 1 Black Tern plus a few Dunlin, Little Ringed and Ringed Plover (Chris Martin & John Oates).
Nene Washes - TEMMINCK'S STINT only seen in flight and will be difficult to relocate (Steve Dudley et al) Also 3 Bar-tailed Godwit, Whimbrel, male Garganey, Greenshank, Little Ringed Plover, 4 Dunlin, Cuckoo (Mike Weedon)
Kingfishers Bridge - 25 Little Gulls (Chris Martin)
Chippenham - this morning 15 Greenshank flew north at about 9 am (Bruce Martin)
Milton Country Park - Turtle Dove (David Chandler)
Needingworth / Barleycraft - 3 Sanderling and 2 Ringed Plovers (Jem Holding)