Peterborough Bird Club annual report Robin Erithacus rubecula | A | Common resident 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003
2003	Common resident breeder. Reported during most months during 2003, with peak counts of 29 at Woodwalton Fen NNR on 31 Mar (SG) and 28 on 17 Mar at Southey Wood (GRH). The first record of fledgling birds was from Farcet Fen on 2 May (SPD).
2002	Common resident breeder. Though this species must have visited every garden in the recording area, observations were reported from only around 30 sites. Breeding records received from Elton, Orton Longueville and Ramsey. An influx occurred around 28 Sep with a minimum of 19 counted at Morborne Hill, many of them in song (SPD).
2001	Common resident breeder. A very common species and familiar garden visitor. Reported from only seven sites: seven at Orton Mere 1 Jan (GRH), up to six singing at Morborne Hill on 10 Sep (BHS), four at Ferry Meadows CP and a pair breeding in a Dogsthorpe garden (DW). At least one territory at Eldernell Pits. Up to four birds used the Eldernell Pits feeding station in Jan.
2000	Common resident. Up to ten were present throughout the year at Orton BP, with a 'fall' noted there on 20 Oct (CBR). At Orton Waterville one pair had flying young by 19 Apr.
1999	Common resident. Several birds were heard singing during the eclipse in Peterborough Central Park on 11 Aug (BHS) and four territories were found at Eldernell Pits.
1998	Common resident. Widespread. Nene Washes: Eldernell Pits held three territories, compared with one last year. Highest wash counts were of seven (15 Feb), six (11 Oct) and nine (8 Nov), mostly occurring at Eldernell Pits or the counter drain.
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