Little Stint at Ferry Meadows

This juvenile stint occupied the same small area of shingle on an island on the small Lynch lake for several days in mid-September. At the same time, Ferry Meadows also hosted a juvenile Black Tern, juvenile Arcic Tern and first-winter Mediterranean Gull.
© Mike Weedon

Greylag Geese at Ferry Meadows

© Peter Beesley

Little Stint at Maxey GP

© Will Bowell
A juvenile present along with 2 Spotted Redshanks and a Knot this afternoon.

Black-headed Gull at Ferry Meadows

© Peter Beesley
Having a bad feather day at Bird Fest.

Grey Wagtail, Maxey Cut

© Max Catterwell

Spotted Flycatcher at Ferry Meadows

© Mike Weedon
This juvenile was part of a family group of four birds to the west of Overton Lake on 27.8.06

Yellow Wagtails at The Turves

© Max Catterwell

Mute Swan at Ferry Meadows

© Peter Beesley

Lesser Whitethroat at Ferry Meadows

© Brian Stone

Starlings at Ferry Meadows

© Peter Beesley
Adult above and juvenile moulting into first winter plumage below.

Female Reed Bunting between Stanground and Farcet

© Roy Norris

Juvenile Swallow between Stanground and Farcet

© Roy Norris

Bullfinch at Longthorpe

© Mac Bell
Often a difficult species to photograph, this is a superb piece of digiscoping of a cracking male Bullfinch.

Herring Gull at Ferry Meadows

© Peter Beesley

Little Egret at Deeping Lakes

© Will Bowell

Yellow-legged Gull at Deeping Highbank

© Josh Jones
Looks to be the same individual that has been present on and off at Maxey GP for the past week.

Garganey at Deeping Lakes

© Will Bowell
A scarce passage bird away from the Nene Washes. In the bottom photo compare the plumage details with the out of focus Teal in front.

Long-eared Owl

© Will Bowell
A superb individual, photo handheld digiscoping at dusk.

Green Sandpiper at Baston & Langtoft GP

© Josh Jones

Red-necked Grebe at Deeping Lakes

© Will Bowell
A distant record shot of a cracking summer plumaged bird- quite a surprise for the finder, Will Bowell.

Black-headed Gull at Ferry Meadows CP

© Peter Beesley

Coot at Ferry Meadows

© Peter Beesley

Carrion Crow at Ferry Meadows

© Peter Beesley

Grey Heron at Ferry Meadows

© Peter Beesley

Greylag Goose at Ferry Meadows

© Peter Beesley

Barn Owl at Eldernell

© Peter Beesley

Grey Heron at Eldernell

© Peter Beesley

Grey Heron at Maxey GP

© Josh Jones

Common Tern at Grummit's Scrape

© Josh Jones
Part of what is set to be the most successful year ever for this species at Grummit's Scrape.

Lesser Black-backed Gull at Dogsthorpe Star Pit

© Josh Jones

One of a few intermedius Lesser Black-backs around today.

Mute Swan at Ferry Meadows

© Peter Beesley

Moorhen at Ferry Meadows

© Peter Beesley

Black-necked Grebes at Undisclosed Site

© Josh Jones

This pair of Black-necked Grebes frequented a site in the north of the area in early June for a few days. Sadly, they departed just before mid-month. Click on the images for larger versions.

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(c) Josh Jones

Has anyone photographed anything else recently?!

Common Tern at Deeping Lakes LWT

© Peter Beesley

Willow Warbler at Orton BP

© Peter Beesley

Common Whitethroat at Orton BP

© Peter Beesley