Wicken Fen I - 18 September

I enjoyed walking round part of Wicken Fen with friends on Monday.   We were hoping to have seen a Short Eared Owl but not today.   It was special seeing two Cranes, albeit at a distance.    Perhaps the most entertaining moment was watching a Little Egret juggle with a pair of mating Migrant Hawkers - and then not manage to eat them!   It is always a delight to see Waders and on this occasion a Common Sandpiper.   These Sparrows would have enjoyed just a little bit of Bakewell Tart but it wasn't to be.......