PETERBOROUGH BIRD CLUB

Maxey Gravel Pits

Image of Maxey Gravel Pits birding site

Site Notes

Key times: March-November.
Key Species: Passage & breeding waders & terns.
Maps: OS Explorer 235.
Grid Reference: TF135075.
Distance/Time: 30 mins - 1 hour.
Terrain: Woodgate Lane is a rough track & view from hard standing on Etton Road.
Facilities: None, though pub in Maxey
Public Transport: None.
Other Sites nearby: Baston & Langtoft Gravel Pits, Deeping Lakes NR & Tallington Lakes.
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Species recorded
12
Visitors
3

What you might see

  • Grey Partridge

  • Mute Swan

  • Common Ringed Plover

  • Common Sandpiper

  • Wood Sandpiper