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Today's Sightings
Avocet and Chicks Lapwing Mallard Shoveler Shelduck Gadwall Redshank Little Egret Spoonbill Corn Bunting Yellow Wagtail Reed Bunting Swallow Common Tern
16 May 2017
Today's Sightings
Turtle Dove by Bob Ellis Turtle dove - 1 under the bird feeding station Bittern - heard booming early in the morning by Reedbed hide Cuckoo Reed bunting Tree sparrow Chaffinch Swallow Mallard Shoveler Shelduck Gadwall
15 May 2017
Sightings Sunday 14th May
Sightings today: Mute swan Whooper swan Gadwall Mallard Red-crested pochard Plover Shelduck Shoveler Teal Wigeon Grey heron Little egret Coot Moorhen Avocet Lapwing Little ringed plover Oystercatcher Redshank Ringed plover Whimbrel Cetti's warbler Reed wa
14 May 2017
Today's Highlights
Common Tern Little egret Great egret Kingfisher Great black-backed gull Black-headed gull Mallard Pochard Tufted duck Gadwall Wigeon Shoveler Mute swan and cygnets Whooper swan Coot Moorhen Swift House martin Sand martin Swallow Cormorant Grey heron Meado
13 May 2017
Today's Highlights
Grey Plover Little Ringed Plover Dunlin Redshank Avocet Gadwall Shoveler Shelduck Pochard Wigeon Sedge Warbler Reed Warbler Oystercatcher Tufted Duck Whitethroat Little Egret Common Tern Swallow House Martin Buzzard Cuckoo x2 Egyptian Goose
12 May 2017
First chicks mark fresh future for rare fenland wading bird
In a UK first, 26 fluffy black-tailed godwit chicks have been hatched by conservationists in the Fens this week. The rare chicks will be hand-reared until they are strong enough to be released back into the wild. Black-tai
12 May 2017
Today's Highlights
Common Tern Redshank Shelduck Shoveler and ducklings Mallard Moorhen and chicks Little Egret Lapwing Avocet Cuckoo Common Sandpiper Little Ringed Plover Whitethroat Sedge Warbler Reed Warbler Oystercatcher Gadwall Teal Black-tailed Godwit Bar-tailed Godwi
10 May 2017
Today's Highlights
Ruff (males in various colours of breeding plumage) Common sandpiper Black-tailed godwit Avocet Oystercatcher Redshank Shoveler and ducklings Cuckoo Yellow wagtail Tree sparrow Great white egret Little egret
9 May 2017
Today's Highlights
Black-tailed godwit Pochard Teal Avocet Gadwall Shoveler Dunlin -2 Little ringed plover - 8 Lapwing Redshank Mallard Pied Wagtail Common sandpiper Swallow Tree sparrow -4 Ruff - 2 Swift
8 May 2017
Today's Highlights
Black-winged stilts-3 on Lady Fen Avocet Lapwing Great white egret Little egret Coot Moorhen and chicks Redshank Shoveler Shelduck Sedge warbler x lots Goldfinch Tree sparrow Cuckoo x 2 at Lyle hide Linnet Greenshank-Reedbed hide Common sandpiper Whitethr
7 May 2017
Today's Highlights
Black-winged stilts Yellow wagtail Sedge warbler Little egret Great white egret Grey heron Marsh harrier Kestrel Mute swan Whooper swan Greylag goose Swallow House martin Tree sparrow Cetti's warbler Pied wagtail Green woodpecker Cormorant Coot Moorhen La
6 May 2017
Sightings for Friday 5th May
Mute swan Whooper swan Greylag goose Egyptian goose Gadwall Pochard Shelduck Shoveler Teal Tufted duck Great white egret Little egret Grey heron Avocet Bar-tailed godwit Black-tailed godwit Black-winged stilt Common sandpiper Dunlin Greenshank Lapwing Lit
5 May 2017
Todays Sightings
Common Tern by Seamus Griffin Greenshank Redshank Common sandpiper Peregrine Blacktailed godwit Avocet Golden plover Marsh harrier Little egret Cuckoo Linnet Sedge warbler Yellow wagtail Little ringed plover Common te
4 May 2017
Today's Highlights
Black-winged stilt Black-winged stilt - 2 - Lady Fen Ruff - 40 males in breeding plumage and females present Dunlin Greenshank - 7 flying North Grey plover - 1 Friends hide Great white egret between Main hide & Re
3 May 2017
Todays Sightings
Black-winged stilt - 4 Common sandpiper Black-tailed godwit Tufted duck Avocet Tree sparrow Redshank Shoveler Wheatear Garganey Cettis Warbler Sparrow hawk Greenshank Sand martin Little ringed plover Lesser white-throat Oystercatcher Hobby
2 May 2017