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Oystercatcher

Haematopus ostralegus

Time of year

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Where best to see them

  • Broom EastGadwall – Richard North

    Broom East

    Broom
  • Gadsey BrookLittle Ring Plover – Richard North

    Gadsey Brook

    Willington
  • Great Barford LakeMute Swan – Richard North

    Great Barford Lake

    Great Barford
  • Harrold-Odell Country ParkGoosander – Richard North

    Harrold-Odell Country Park

    Harrold
  • Meadow Lane Gravel PitsWhite Fronted Goose – Steve Blain

    Meadow Lane Gravel Pits

    Bedford
  • Millennium Country Park Wetlands Nature ReserveBullfinch – Steve Blain

    Millennium Country Park Wetlands Nature Reserve

    Marston Moretaine
  • Roxton LakesRoxton Lakes –

    Roxton Lakes

    Roxton
  • Southill LakeGreylag Goose – Steve Blain

    Southill Lake

    Southill
  • Woburn ParkMute Swan – Richard Southan

    Woburn Park

    Woburn

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Join the Bedfordshire Bird Club to connect with a vibrant community of bird enthusiasts, enjoy exclusive publications like The Bird Report, and participate in meetings, surveys, and field trips that celebrate and document the county’s avifauna.

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The Bedfordshire Bird Club was formed in 1992 to enhance the recording of birds in the county and bring together people with a shared interest in birds and birding.

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