Wednesday, April 29, 2009

Cuckoo at Ferry Meadows


© Roy Norris

Willow Warbler at Ferry Meadows


©Peter Beesley

Common Whitethroat at Ferry Meadows


©Peter Beesley

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Garden Warbler at Ferry Meadows

Garden Warbler Sylvia borin

Brian Stone Digiscoped with Canon A640 and Leica APO77 x20

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Monday, April 27, 2009

Kingfisher at Ferry Meadows


©Mac Bell

Green Woodpecker at Crown Lakes


©Mac Bell

Saturday, April 25, 2009

Black-winged Stilt at Maxey Pits




© Will Bowell


© Bob Titman
Brilliant find by Chris Lines on 25.4.09; the first stilt in the area since 1983 when a pair unsuccessfully bred on the Nene Washes. The bird was reported later as being present at Deeping Lakes LWT at 11am the same day. It wasn't present the next day unfortunately.

Thursday, April 23, 2009

Ring Ouzel, Caldecote

A great find by Mike this morning after the one at King's Dyke failed to show yesterday.

Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus

© Brian Stone Digiscoped with Canon A640 and Leica APO77 x20

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Monday, April 20, 2009

Wheatear at Maxey Pits


©Peter Beesley

Friday, April 17, 2009

Chiffchaff at Orton Pits


©Peter Beesley

Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Blackcap ♂ - Ferry Meadows


© Roy Norris
Note the Pollen encrustration on beak.
See. Portland Bird Observatory website (entry 11th April)

Monday, April 06, 2009

Goldeneye - Ferry Meadows



© Roy Norris
Observed in the river East of Ham Bridge.

Red-legged Partridge


©Peter Beesley
At Blackbush Fen