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entomologists
Latest sightings - January 2012
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
Jan
12
July
11 | Aug 11 | Sep
11 | Oct 11 | Nov
11 | Dec 11
Jan
11 | Feb 11 | Mar
11 | Apr 11 | May
11 | June 11
July
10 | Aug 10 | Sep
10 | Oct 10 | Nov
10 | Dec 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 |
| 2/1 | Red
poll x 3 Long tailed tits Greater spotted woodpecker |
Roger Clarke hide 12:30 |
| Red poll x 2 | Roger Clarke hide 2pm | |
| Hen harrier ringtail x 5 and male | at roost | |
| Stonechats, pair | Baker's Fen/Moore's Drove | |
| 3/1 | Jackdaw x 350 | 12:25-12:35, flying north east |
| Rooks and crows x 100 | ||
| Hen harrier ringtail x 3 | Visitor Centre 16:10-16:40 | |
| Woodcock | 16:30 | |
| 4/1 | Hen harrier ringtail x 3, adult male | Visitor Centre 15:30 |
| 5/1 | Peregrine falcon female | behind Fen Cottage 15:00 |
| Sparrowhawk male | Visitor Centre 16:08 | |
| Barn owl | behind Fen Cottage 16:35 | |
| 6/1 | Hen
harrier 1 male, 4 females Short-eared owl Barn owl Kestrel Water rail x 6 (heard) Cettis warbler x 2 (heard) Cormorant x 40 Tufted duck x 18 Green woodpecker x 2 |
Tower Hide 15:10-16:35 |
| 7/1 | Kingfisher | Roger Clarke Hide |
| Merlin | Visitor Centre 16:15 | |
| Barn
owl Kestrel x 2 Little egret x 3 |
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| 8/1 | Short-eared owl | Adventurer's Fen, Burwell Fen, Baker's Fen |
| Barn owl | Bakers Fen, Sedge Fen | |
| Marsh harrier | Bakers Fen | |
| Water rail | Visitor Centre feeders | |
| Goldfinch x 6 | First hide | |
| Jay Muntjak |
Butterfly Glade | |
| Fieldfares
x many Green woodpecker (heard) |
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| Barn owl | back of Visitor Centre 9:30am | |
| Barn owl | Visitor Centre 15:50-16:15 | |
| Greater spotted woodpecker x 2 | First hide | |
| Merlin | Visitor Centre 16:10 | |
| Hen harrier male | Visitor Centre 16:30 | |
| Hen
harrier ringtail x 4, adult male Short-eared owl x 2 Merlin Marsh harrier x 2 Barn owl x 2 Bittern Cetti's warbler |
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| 10/1 | Hen
harrier ringtail x 5, adult male Barn owl Short-eared owl Bittern Long eared owl |
Visitor Centre 16:12-16:45 |
| 11/1 | Jackdaw x 40 | Visitor Centre 12:30 |
| Short
eared owl Redpoll Marsh harrier x 2 Kestrel Lesser spotted woodpecker Sparrowhawk |
14:00-14:30 | |
| 12/1 | Little egret | Near Burwell Lode Cock-up Bridge |
| Water rail | Visitor Centre feeders | |
| Marsh harrier, female | Bakers Fen 101/102 | |
| Red kite | ||
| Marsh
harrier x 3 Hen harrier x 2 Cetti's warbler x 3 Gadwall x 260 Shoveler x 98 Teal x 339 Wigeon x 299 |
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| Barn owl | Visitor Centre 16:00-16:10 | |
| Hen
harrier ringtail x 2, adult male Marsh harrier x 2 Green woodpecker x 3 Wren x 8 Meadow pipit x 9 |
Visitor Centre 16:00-16:40 | |
| 14/1 | Robin
x 2 Hen harrier female Green woodpecker Fieldfare x 100+ Sparrowhawk Hen harrier ringtail x 2 |
Visitor Centre 16:30 |
| 15/1 | Barn
owl hunting Muntjaks Fieldfares Cormorants x 8 |
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| Greenfinches Goldfinch Reed bunting Dunnocks |
Roger Clarke Hide | |
| Verrall's Fen | ||
| Bullfinches
male and female Redpoll male and female Reed buntings x 2 Marsh harrier female |
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| Muntjak Jay Water rail Bullfinch male and female Reed bunting male and female |
Roger Clarke Hide | |
| Stonechat, pair | South edge of Verrall's Fen, west of Harrison's Drove | |
| 16/1 | Water rail | Visitor Centre feeders 9:50 |
| Great
crested grebe Cormorant x 13 Mute swan x 8 Greylag goose x 200 Wigeon x 480 Gadwall x 13 Teal x 45 Mallard x 145 Shoveler Tufted duck x 2 Water rail x 2 Coot x 28 Lapwing x 5 Kingfisher Black headed gull x 12 |
9:30-13:00 | |
| Short
eared owl Green woodpecker x 3 Cetti's warbler x 3 Robin x 8 Blackbird x 9 Fieldfare x 30+ Song thrush x 2 Bearded tit x 3 Longtailed tit x 15 Blue tit x 20+ Great tit x 7 Wren x 5 Reed bunting x 16 Chaffinch x 3 Bullfinch x 4 Goldfinch x 5 Redpoll x 3 Roe deer x 3 Muntjak x 4 |
Adventurer's Trail 9:30-13:00 | |
| Hen harrier x 6 | Sedge Fen 7:30am | |
| Woodcock x 2 | Visitor Centre 16:40 | |
| 18/1 | Hen harrier ringtail female x 3, male x 1 | Visitor Centre 16:15-16:30 |
| 19/1 | Little egret x 2 | right of Charlie's Hide |
| Hen
harrier ringtail x 4 Barn owl x 2 |
Visitor Centre 16:25-16:50 | |
| 20/1 | Fieldfare x 250 | Visitor Centre/Ganges Field 14:35-14:45 |
| 21/1 | Water rail | Visitor Centre feeders 10am |
| Reed bunting | Visitor Centre feeders 2:30pm | |
| Great
spotted woodpeecker Water rail |
Visitor Centre 2pm | |
| 22/1 | Hen harrier ringtail 4, adult male | Tower Hide |
| 23/1 | Foxes x 2 | Ganges Field 10am |
| Barn
owl Jay x 3 Green woodpecker x 3 Fieldfares Goldfinches Robin Blackbirds Magpies Carrion crows Song thrush Grey heron Muntjak |
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| Moorhen
x 3 Water rail |
Visitor Centre feeders | |
| Barn
owl x 3 Hen harrier male and ringtail Buzzard x 2 Marsh harrier x 2 Kingfisher Green woodpecker Muntjak x 4 Roe deer x 6 Fieldfares Widgeons Tufted duck Mute swan x 4 |
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