Landguard & Abberton Res. 18/9/09

Landguard NR, Suffolk
GREENISH WARBLER - 1  - I got invited into the trapping area where views were much better       from the outside.

Abberton Reservoir, Essex
WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER - 1 juv

Pegwell Bay CP 8/9/09

After dipping the male Pallid Harrier in Cambridgeshire, Marc Read drove like a maniac to Pegwell Bay where we very luckily saw our target bird within minutes of arrival.

Pegwell Bay
FAN-TAILED WARBLER / ZITTING CISTICOLA - 1

Landguard NR, Suffolk 2/9/09

Landguard NR
ARCTIC WARBLER - 1 - superb views of this phyllosc. The long primary projection very visible, as was the dis-jointed supercilium at the base of the bill. A fantastic bird which showed well in dismal weather.

Oxon & Hants 31/8/09

Farmoor Res.
AMERICAN BLACK TERN - 1
White-winged Black Tern - 1 juv
Black Tern - 1

Cosham, Hants
BLUE-WINGED TEAL - 1

Keyhaven Marshes, Hants 26/8/09

Keyhaven Marshes
RED-NECKED PHALAROPE - 1 juv
Curlew Sandpiper - 2
Cattle Egret - 1

Red-necked Phalarope at Keyhaven

Seaford Head 18/8/2009

ICTERINE WARBLER - 1 - long primaries seen well through telescope. Proved to be very elusive throughout the day.
Cuckoo - 1
Willow Warbler- 50+

Hickling Broad NWT 11/8/09

Another successful twitch with Jake seeing this Baird's. It was unfortunately quite distant.

BAIRD'S SANDPIPER - 1 juv
Swallowtail Butterfly - 1