CBC Photo of the year 2007

Welcome to the Cambridgeshire Bird Club's annual photo competition.

The following pictures were all taken in Cambridgeshire between January and December and have been shortlisted by our members as the pick of the '07 crop.

They are all eligible for CBC Photo of the year and we hope you'll enjoy reviewing them and join in by voting in this competition.

Starling

1st winter Starling, Aldreth, December 2007, © Simon Stirrup

Grey Heron

Grey Heron, Paxton Pits, 14th December 2007, © Jamie Wells

Nuthatch

Nuthatch, 12th December 2007, Bluebell Woods Peterborough © Garth Peacock

Shag

Juvenile Shag, Peterborough 17th November 2007 © Brian Stone

Song Thrush

Song Thrush, Girton, 10th November 2007 © Garth Peacock

Sparrowhawk

Male Sparrowhawk, 10th November 2007, © Nigel Sprowell

Barn Owl

Barn Owl, Mepal, October 2007, © Edwin Frear

Reed Bunting

Juvenile Reed Bunting, Ferry Meadows, 12th October 2007, © Peter Beesley

Purple Heron

Juvenile Purple Heron, RSPB Ouse Washes, 8th October 2007, © Paul Rule.

Grey Wagtail

Grey Wagtail, St Ives, 7th October 2007, © Nigel Sprowell.

Little Stint

Juvenile Little Stint, Holt Fen, 2nd October 2007, © Garth Peacock

Black Tern

Juvenile Black Tern, Grafham Water, 16th August 2007, © Garth Peacock.

Squacco Heron

Squacco Heron, Earith GPs, 11th August 2007, Garth Peacock.

Common swift

Adult Common Swift, Melbourn, 10th August 2007, © Alan Wadsworth

Reed Warbler

Juvenile Reed Warbler, Wicken Fen, 30th July 2007, © Garth Peacock.

Green Woodpecker

Juvenile Green Woodpecker, Wicken Fen, 30th July 2007, © Garth Peacock.

Skylark

Skylark, Blackbush Fen, 6th July 2007, © Peter Beesley