Twelve of us enjoyed the visit to Fen Drayton Lakes on 4 June. The weather was kind to us after the recent heavy rain. Here is a list of the birds we saw or heard.
Blackbird
|
Blackcap
|
Blackheaded
Gull
|
Canada
Goose
|
Carrion Crow
|
Cetti's Warbler
|
Chaffinch
|
Chiffchaff
|
Common Tern
|
Coot
|
Cormorant
|
Cuckoo
|
Garden
Warbler
|
Goldfinch
|
Great Crested Grebe
|
Great
Tit
|
Green Woodpecker
|
Grey Heron
|
Greylag
Goose
|
Herring Gull
|
Kestrel
|
Lapwing
|
Little Egret
|
Longtailed Tit
|
Magpie
|
Mallard
|
Marsh Harrier
|
Mute
Swan
|
Oystercatcher
|
Pochard
|
Reed Bunting
|
Reed Warbler
|
Robin
|
Sedge
Warbler
|
Skylark
|
Song Thrush
|
Sparrowhawk
|
Starling
|
Swallow
|
Swift
|
Tufted Duck
|
Whitethroat
|
Woodpigeon
|
Wren
|
Please note the next visit to Paxton Pits on Saturday 9 July when we shall
again be expertly guided by Stuart Elsom.
We were less lucky with insects this time - but see separate note for photos from several of those who joined the visit.
We were less lucky with insects this time - but see separate note for photos from several of those who joined the visit.
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