Cambridgeshire bird news December 2025

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A Green-winged Teal was on the Ouse Washes at Pymoor 31st. A Ferruginous Duck was at Colne Fen GPs  & Earith GPs 20th and a Garganey was at Berry Fen 6th.

Highlights at Grafham Water were up to nine Great Northern Divers, up to ten Common Scoter, up to six Scaup and a Red-breasted Merganser. A Slavonian Grebe was at Etton-Maxey Pits 28th and a Red-necked Grebe  was at RSPB Fen Drayton Lakes 2nd-22nd. A Razorbill was on River Nene at Foul Anchor 10th.

There was an influx of White-fronted Geese and Tundra Bean Geese at the end of December. Best count of the latter species was forty-five Sutton North Fen GPs. Two Glossy Ibises were at RSPB Fen Drayton Lakes.