Peterborough Bird Club annual report Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea | A* | Quite rare 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003
2003	Rare passage migrant. Single juveniles were recorded at Prior’s Fen GP on 20 Aug (BHS) - pictured left - 2 Sep (KD) and 12 Sep (BHS). Image © Brian Stone. Click for more.
2002	Rare passage migrant. The only records were of a single bird in summer plumage at the Nene Washes on 23 May (RSPB) and a single bird at Prior’s Fen GP on 19 Oct (SPD). .
2001	Rare passage migrant. The only spring record was of two on the Nene Washes 8 Jun (RSPB). Return passage was noted at Prior’s Fen GP with juveniles there 31 Aug (SPD), 15 Sep (SPD) and 1 Oct (SPD, BHS) with one on the Nene Washes 28 Oct (RSPB).
2000	Rare migrant. A winter-plumaged bird was at the Nene Washes (JO, DP) and a summer-plumaged bird was at Eldernell 28 Apr (DP). Two summer-plumaged birds were on the Nene Washes RSPB reserve 26 May. Only one record on return passage, of three birds flying east over Fletton BP on 27 Aug (GW).
1999	Rare migrant. One was at the Nene Washes 25 Aug (GRH, MW), with another there on 2 Sep (MW).
1998	Rare migrant. Three birds were at Baston & Langtoft GP on 13 Sep (TW).
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