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entomologists
Latest sightings - January 2010
The following records are taken from entries in the sightings book which is located in the Visitor Centre. Reports of sightings can also be submitted by e-mail to wickenfen@nationaltrust.org.uk
July
10
June
10 | May
10 | Apr
10 | Mar
10 | Feb
10 | Jan 10
Dec 09 | Nov
09 | Oct 09 | Sept
09 | Aug 09 | July
09
June
09 | May 09 | Apr 09 | Mar 09
| Feb 09 | Jan
09
Dec 08 | Nov
08 | Oct
08 | Sept 08 | Aug
08 | July 08
June
08 | late
May
08 | early May 08 | Apr
08 | Mar
08 | Feb
08 | Jan
08
Dec
07 | Nov 07 | Oct
07 | Sept 07 | Aug
07 | July 07
| Date | Species | Notes |
| 1/1 | Field fare in large
numbers Redwing Mallard Bullfinch |
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| Sparrow hawk Hen harrier ringtail x 3 |
Visitor centre | |
| Barn owl | Baker's fen | |
| 2/1 | Bittern x 2 | West mere hide |
| Peregrine Marsh harrier female |
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| Bittern flying | Brett's hide | |
| Sparrow hawk female | East mere hide | |
| Hen harrier ringtail | ||
| 3/1 | Bittern x 2 | West mere and East mere hides |
| Marsh harrier female | ||
| Buzzard | Verrall's fen | |
| Marsh harrier x 2 Snipe x 15+ Meadow pipit x 20+ Hen harrier x 2 Kestrel male and female |
Visitor centre | |
| 4/1 | Buzzard | Sedge Fen |
| Cormorant x 36 Mute swan x 2 Mallard x 106 Teal x 310 Wigeon x 62 Shoveler x 2 Water rail x 5 Snipe x 6 Lapwing x 3 Hen harrier x 2 female Kestrel Stonechat |
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| 5/1 | Sparrow hawk male | Visitor centre |
| 6/1 | Goldfinch x 7 Blackbird male, 4 female Dunnock x 3 Robin x 4 Great tit x 2 |
South side of cafe |
| 7/1 | Hen harrier ringtail | Visitor centre |
| 8/1 | Water rail | Boat house |
| Sparrow hawk | Visitor centre | |
| 9/1 | Water rail Muntjak deer |
Mere |
| Weasel Treecreeper Bullfinch |
Boardwalk beside Wicken Lode | |
| Field fare 50+ | (loads everywhere!) | |
| Reed bunting | Lime kiln pit hide | |
| 10/1 | Hen harrier ringtail | Tower hide |
| Cetti's warbler | Lode bank | |
| Foxes, 1 male, 2 female | The mere | |
| 12/1 | Sparrow hawk | Visitor centre, 13:15 |
| Hen harrier ringtail | Visitor centre, 16:20 | |
| 14/1 | Great tit x 5 Blue tit x 3 Longtailed tit x 3 Robin x 2 |
Cafe |
| 15/1 | Bullfinches 4 male, one female |
Roger Clark hide |
| Field fares | ||
| Bittern x 2 Marsh harrier female |
East mere hide | |
| Short-eared owl | Guinea hall | |
| 16/1 | Hen harrier ringtail | Visitor centre, 12:05-12:35 |
| Marsh harrier | Verralls fen 16:00-16:20 | |
| Bittern | Sedge fen, 2pm | |
| 17/1 | Barn owl | Windpump |
| Cormorant x 15 Greylag goose x 75 Wigeon x 190 Gadwall x 37 Teal x 303 Mallard 62 Shoveler x 43 Snipe x 2 Roe deer male and 2 female |
Bakers fen | |
| Marsh harrier Goldfinch x 20 in flock |
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| Marsh harrier Hen harrier ringtail |
Visitor centre 16:30-16:35 | |
| 19/1 | Bittern | Gardiners drove 11:45 |
| 20/1 | Hen harrier ringtail | Visitor centre 16:05-16:20 |
| 21/1 | Bittern | near Visitor centre |
| Cormorants Snipe |
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| Whooper swan Muntjak deer |
near Dragonfly centre | |
| 23/1 | Bittern | Mitchell's drove |
| Stoat in winter colour (white) | Brett hide 12:30 | |
| Hen harrier, male | near Tower hide 4pm | |
| 26/1 | Hen harrier, female and male, second winter | 16:20-16:45 |
| 27/1 | Bittern | near Visitor centre |
| 28/1 | Hen harrier ringtail | Visitor centre 16:15 |
| 29/1 | Hen harrier ringtail | 12:30 |
| Hen harrier, 2 female, one male, 2nd winter | 16:40-16:55 | |
| 30/1 | Hen harrier, male, second winter and 2 ringtails | 16:45-17:05 |
| Wigeon x 1270 Gadwall x 96 Teal x 146 Pintail x 4 Shoveler x 22 Coot x 19 Dark bellied brent goose |
Baker Fen | |
| 31/1 | Hen harrier, 1 male second winter, 2 ringtails | 16:50-17:15 |
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