Mike Weedon reports: Bar-tailed Godwit, 3 - m&f near cowshed; another male at far end of drove on left, by ditch near flood Whimbrel, 1 through Garganey, 1...
Last night at Grafham Water (30 April): The remarkable sight of two large flocks of waders coming in from the south over Mander CP and heading NE across the...
In addition to the earlier post, Mike Weedon also reports: Greenshank, 1 Little Ringed Plover, 1 Dunlin, 4 Black Swan, two pairs Cuckoo ... Email provided by...
An excellent couple of hours this morning, the highlights of which were: Grey plover Turnstone 4 Bar-tailed Godwits Whimbrel Ruff Garganey, 2 males Dunlin, 18 ...
Mark your Swallow record is interesting. Steve Cooper and I saw a similar bird at Grafham Water on 10 May 2003. Richard ... From: Mark Hawkes...
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May 1, 2004 6:01 pm
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At Fen Drayton GP early pm 34 Little Gulls, 4 Arctic Terns, 20 Common Terns, 1-2 Hobbies, 3 Whimbrel, 1 Grey Plover, 1 Common Sandpiper, 2 Nightingales. Most...
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And now a Temminck's Stint on the Washes, although only seen in flight and will be difficult to relocate. News from Steve Dudley et al. Brian...
The remarkable sights continued today! 25 Little Gulls made a 15 minute halt at Kingfishers Bridge at 11.15 this morning. (Chris Martin). At the Cam Washes...
Nice to meet you (albeit briefly!) at last this afternoon, Bruce. I'll soon have ticked all the Cambs birders, although the Grafham Mark Hawkes remains elusive...
David, You will have to get a more reliable Cambs field guide. Mark had walked along just before you arrived so he would have been watching the bird when you...
Doesn't quite compare with the Cam Washes but 3 Sanderling and 2 Ringed Plovers present this evening. (No Little Gulls lingering though). Jem Holding [Non-text...
My final Barwit total yesterday was 119 - this included a flock of c87 that stopped off to feed/rest and flocks of 8, 13 and 11, which didn't hang around. Did...
Temminck's Stint last night was seen in flight only and was lost when it went down on to one of the washes. Katie Fuller, Steve Gann and I stayed on until near...
Mike Weedon reports the following from the Nene Wases this morning - Wood Sandpiper, 2 Grey Plover, 2, over Hobby, 1, over Steve [Non-text portions of this...
Mike Weedon and Matt Francis both report between 4 and 10 Arctic Terns at Ferry Meadows yesterday afternoon. Clear movement of birds, as I was there between...
After a crazy afternoon yday, and a hevay night out in peterborough lastnight, i've only just managed to get to the computer. Grafham Water 1/5 (yday) Arctic...
... <gordon.hamlett@b...> wrote: Kev and Howard have just phoned to report 4-5 wood warblers singing at Woodwalton on the east-west ride near hide on stilts at...
2/5 1 Black Tern over Elney Lake and 8 Hobbies early afternoon Richard [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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May 2, 2004 8:50 pm
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Probable Wood Sandpiper: swept in about 1945, and stayed 10 minutes. Did not get all plumage ID but not at like Green or Common Sand. Back at home, CD ROM...
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May 2, 2004 10:00 pm
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Hi all Just a quick note to say that there might have been a significant eastward shift in Swallow (hirundine) migration this year. The site where I am ringing...
I met a birder yesterday at Wicken Fen who had also seen what was almost certainly a Wood Sand at Long Drove, earlier in the afternoon. It was on the new pool,...