Goldeneye – an unseasonal female at Blunham Lake on 24th
Curlew – fledged juveniles seen at Thurleigh Airfield lat in the month
Black-tailed Godwit – one at Broom East CWS on 29th
Green Sandpiper – the first “autumn” returning species with first bird noted on 21st
Turnstone – one at Grovebury SP on 9th
Mediterranean Gull – one at Stewartby Lake on 18th
Great Black-backed Gull – a first summer at Broom South Quarry on 28th
Cattle Egret – two in Coronation ClP on 29th were also seen for most of the day moving around different locations at MCP Wetlands NR the following day
Long-eared Owl – a pair bred in the north of the county with three young noted
Firecrest – a pair noted in Woburn from 16th to 18th
Redstart – a non-breeding male at Knocking Hoe recorded on 20th and 29th
Wheatear – one at Thurleigh Airfield on 23rd
