Please e-mail your sightings to Howard Vaughan.
|
|
| 30th April |
- RSPB Rainham Marshes: m Garganey (Chris Lodge) Tundra Bean Goose (APe)
- Epping Forest: Long Running: Tree Pipit (MS)
- Lee Valley, Seventy Acres Lake: Savi's Warbler (Ian Kendall)
|
| 29th April |
- Fairlop: m Whinchat, 3 Wheatear, Grasshopper Warbler (AAB)
- Noak Hill: Cuckoo, 2 Buzzard (CRJ)
- RSPB Rainham Marshes: m Marsh Harrier (Chris Lodge), 4 Whimbrel, 3 Greenshank, 2 Curlew, 3 Hobby, m Garganey, 5 Common Tern, Black Tern (ATw, PS, HV) Cuckoo, 2 LRP, 2m Wigeon, 2 Wheatear (HV, SS) 2 Yellow Wagtail (HV) 60 Swift, 140 Sand Martin, 15 House Martin, 30 Swallow (HV)
|
| 28th April |
- Lee Valley, KGV Res: 4 Shelduck, Little Ringed Plover, 3 Common Sandpiper, 15 Common Tern, 50 Swift, 30 Sand Martin, 100 Swallow, 10 House Martin, Blackcap, Whitethroat, 2 Yellow Wagtail, Grey Wagtail (Pat Hart)
- Canning Town: White Stork c9am north (John Sawyer)
- Hornchurch: White Stork 1045am east (Steve Smith)
- RSPB Rainham Marshes: ad Spoonbill (Tony Houston), 2 Whimbrel, 2 Wheatear, 20 Black-tailed Godwit, m Garganey, 150 Swift, 120 Sand Martin, 30 House Martin, 20 Swallow (HV, DS) Cuckoo, Tree Pipit, 3 Yellow Wagtail (HV)
|
| 27th April |
- Upminster, Tylers Common: 2 Grasshopper Warblers (CRJ)
- Brentwood, Nags Head Lane Fishery: pr Common Tern (CRJ)
- RSPB Rainham Marshes: f Marsh Harrier, 3 Whimbrel, Bar Tailed Godwit, 2 Greenshank, 3 LRPs, Ringed Plover, 2 Yellow Wagtail, f Blue Headed Wagtail (ATw)
|
| 26th April |
- Ingrebourne Valley: 2 Hobby, 2 Common tern, Common Sandpiper, Red-legged Partridge (SHa)
- RSPB Rainham Marshes: 11 Whitethroat, 2 Lesser Whitethroat, 17 sedge Warbler, 22 Reed Warbler, 4 Skylark, 10 Reed Bunting, 5 Cetti`s Warbler, Chiffchaff, 4 Blackcap, 3 Little Egret, 15 Grey Heron, 2 Whimbrel, (RB) 13 Tufted Duck, Oystercatcher, 35 Greenshank, LRP, Wheatear. Great Crested Grebe (LH) Bar-Tailed Godwit (RSPB)
- Connaught Tennis Club, North Chingford: pr Ring-necked Parakeets resident (Paul Warwick-Munday)
- Rainham Tesco: m Cetti's Warbler (Heather Cornish)
- River Roding, Cuckholds Haven, Barking: m Cetti's Warbler (Dennis Ellisdon)
|
| 25th April |
- Lee Valley, Walthamstow Reservoirs: Purple Heron (DD-L)
- Wanstead Flats: Tree Pipit, 2m Lesser Whitethroat, 4 Whitethroat, Whinchat, 2 Wheatear, Little Ringed Plover (Stuart Fisher)
9 Swifts (JLe)
- Lee Valley,
Holyfield Hall Farm: White Stork NE, Hobby 5 Swifts, 11 Buzzards, Little Owl Sparrowhawk, Red-legged Partridge, 3 Yellowhammers, Egyptian Goose (RW)
- Lee Valley, Fisher's Green Island: Cuckoo, Reed Warbler, Little Grebe, Nightingale, 2 Blackcaps, Chiff Chaff, 8 Common Terns, Sparrowhawk, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Goldfinches. (David McCarthy)
- Lee Valley, Amwell:
Red Kite, Lapwings, 2 Dunlins, Little Egret. (David McCarthy)
- Bulphan Fen: 3m Corn Bunting (James Astley)
- Hainault Forest CP:
5 Sparrowhawk, Wryneck, Cuckoo, Swift (PGordon)
- Fairlop: Grasshopper Warbler (AAB, Neil Twyford) 20 Swift (Alan Bell)
- Purfleet, Juliette Way: Wryneck (Julian Nash)
- RSPB Rainham Marshes: f Marsh Harrier, 7 Whimbrel, 3 Bar Tailed Godwits, 3 Greenshank, 5 Dunlin, 2 LRPs, Snipe, 50Swifts, 2 Yellow Wagtails (ATw)
|
| 24th April |
- Fairlop: Short-eared Owl (AAB)
- Ingrebourne Valley: Cuckoo (DMcG)
- Lee Valley, Walthamstow Reservoirs: Purple Heron (Priscille Preston et al)
- RSPB Rainham Marshes: 2 Whimbrel (HV)
|
| 23rd April |
- RSPB Rainham Marshes: 3 Bar-tailed Godwit, 2 Whimbrel, 2 Greenshank, 2 Oystercatcher, 2 Hobbies (ATw, BC, PS, HV) Garden Warbler, 20 Sand Martin, 12 Swallow, 5 House Martin (HV)
- Bedfords Park: Garden Warbler (CRJ)
- Lee Valley, Walthamstow Reservoirs: Purple Heron (Pete Lambert et al)
- Lee Valley,
Holyfield Hall Farm: 2 Hobbies (T&AS)
- Mayesbrook Park: Whitethroat, 6 Sand Martin, pair Gadwall, Sparrowhawk, 2 Great spotted woodpecker, 2 Stock dove.(PHa)
- Fairlop: 3 Grey Heron, pr Shoveler, pr GCGrebe, 6 Skylark, Meadow Pipit, Short Eared Owl, 2 Kestrel, Pheasant, 4 LRP, 2 Redshank, 4 Lapwing, Whimbrel, Whitethroat, Blackcap, Chiffchaff, Willow Warbler, Lesser Whitrethroat (DE-H)
- Wanstead Flats: Buzzard (JLe)
- Wanstead Park: pr Garganey, escaped jessied male Goshawk (Paul Davies)
|
| 22nd April |
- Bedfords Park: 15 Blackcap, 10 Whitethroat, 2m Goldcrest, 6 Jay, 8 House Sparrow, 4 Siskin, pr Bullfinch (CRJ)
- Lee Valley, Cornmill Meadows: Grasshopper Warbler,
Garden Warbler, Cuckoo, Redshank,Shelduck.(RW)
- Lee Valley, Seventy Acres Lake area: 3 Buzzards, Yellow Wagtail, Osprey north 13.00. 12 Common Terns, hepatic female Cuckoo (RW)
- RSPB Rainham Marshes: Bar-tailed Godwit, 5 Whimbrel, 3 Greenshank, 2 Oystercatcher, Yellow Wagtail, 2pr Great Crested Grebes, 2 Hobbies (HV, SS, JTS)
- Wanstead Flats: Peregrine ((JLe)
- Ingrebourne Valley: 2 Little Ringed Plover
(DMcG)
- Fairlop: pr Shoveler, 5 Gadwall, 4 GCGrebe, 2 Little Grebe, 4 Grey Heron, 4 Pheasant, 4 LRP, 2 Redshank, 6 Lapwing, 3 Skylark, 3 Pied Wagtail, 4 Yellow Wagtail, 10 Stock Dove, 2 Kestrel, Short Eared Owl, 12 Whitethroat, Lesser Whitethroat, Garden Warbler, Blackcap, 10 Willow Warbler, Chiffchaffs, fReed Bunting, 10 Linnet
(DE-H)
|
| 21st April |
- Lee Valley, Cornmill Meadows: Grasshopper Warbler (T&AS)
- RSPB Rainham Marshes: f Goshawk (1141 south), m Marsh Harrier (1205) Buzzard (1130 south) (Brian Churches) Whimbrel, 2 Common Terns, 2 Oystercatchers, 2 Ad Med.Gulls, 3 Buzzards (1120 north) , Yellow Wagtail, 2 Grasshopper Warblers (ATw, DS, PS)
- Bedfords Park: Red Kite (1905) Cuckoo, Little Grebe, 2 Lesser Whitethroat (CRJ, Faye Chapman, Daniel Bridge)
- Lee Valley, Fishers Green Goosefield: Whinchat (T&AS)
- Mardyke,Stifford-Davy Down; 14 Common Whitethroat, 3 Lesser Whitethroat, 14 Blackcap, 10 Chiffchaff, 2 Willow warbler, Sedge Warbler, 3 Yellowhammer, 3 Reed Bunting,12 Chaffinch, 14 Wren, 5 Swallow, 9 Grn Woodpecker, 4 G S Woodpecker, 8 R N Parakeet, pr Sparrowhawk, 3 Kestrel, 6 Song Thrush, 3 Mistle Thrush, pr Gadwall, 17 Mallard (RB)
- Ingrebourne Valley: 3 Cuckoos (James Astley) 3 Buzzards (1215 north) 2 Yellow Wagtails, Siskin, Wheatear, Green Sandpiper, Little Owl, 2 Yellowhammer, 2 Ring Necked Parakeets
(DMo)
|
| 20th April |
- Fairlop:
Lapwing, 4 LRP, 2 Redshank, 1 Common Sandpiper, Sparrowhawk, Little Owl, Swallow, 30 Linnet, 10 Goldfinch, Greenfinch, Chaffinch, 10 Stock Dove, m Reed Bunting, 4 Chiffchaff, Blackcap, 5 Willow Warbler, 6 Whitethroat (DE-H)
- Mayesbrook Park: pr Garganey (PHa)
- Upminster, Tylers Common: m Grasshopper Warbler, f Wheatear, 2pr Meadow Pipit, Lesser Whitethroat, 3 Willow Warbler (CRJ)
- Wanstead Flats: Song Thrush, 2 Whitethroat, 3 Blackcap, 2 Chiffchaff, 10m Skylark, 2 GSWP, 2 Green Woodpeckers, 4m Blackbird, Pied Wagtail, 3 Jackdaw, Jay (JLe)
- Ingrebourne Valley: 2 Common Terns, Pair Bullfinches, 8 blackcaps, 10 Willow Warblers, 7 Chiffchaff, 16 Cetti's Warblers, 6 Whitethroats, 5 Reed Warblers, Cuckoo, Swallow, 3 House Martins, (DMcG)
Grasshopper Warbler, Yellow Wagtail (RBu)
- Lee Valley, Upper Walthamstow: Red Kite east at 1945 (Brendan Coffey
- Lee Valley, KGV Res; adult Little Gull, 2 Little Egrets, 2 Yellow Wagtails, 60 Common Terns (RW)
|
| 19th April |
- Bedfords Park: 2 Grey Heron, 6 Green Woodpecker, pr Mistle Thrush, Lesser Whitethroat, 6m Whitethroat, pr Linnet, 5 Lesser Redpolls (CRJ)
- Belhus Woods CP: m Firecrest, m Goldcrest, 2 Willow Warbler, 13 Chiffchaff, 17 Blackcap, 4 Whitethroat, Lesser Whitethroat, 12 Sand Martin, 6 Swallow, 6 Reed Bunting, 2 Song Thrush, 2 Mistle Thrush,3 R N Parakeet, Cetti`s Warbler, 3 Green Woodpecker, m Pochard, 50 Tufted Duck, 16 Mallard, 9 Little Grebe, 3 G C Grebe, 7 Mute Swan, 49 Greylags, 37 Canada Goose, 8 Moorhen, 30 Coot, 3 Lapwing, 2 Snipe, 2 Redshank (RB)
- Fairlop: Common Sandpiper, 2 Lesser Whitethroat (AAB)
5 LRP, 4 Lapwing, 2 Redshank, Greensandpiper, Chiffchaff, Swallow, 2 Sand Martin, female Wheatear, Sparrowhawk, pr Shoveler, pr Gadwall, 3 Grey Heron (DE-H)
Oystercatcher and 2 Common Tern (SBa)
- Lee Valley, Fishers Green Island: 4m Nightingale, Hobby, Buzzard, 2 Lesser Whitethroat (AAB)
- RSPB Rainham Marshes: 3 Arctic Terns, m Garganey (DBr, JLe et al) m Ring Ouzel (SBa, Graham Ryland, N&PP) Buzzard (DMo) Hobby (HV, MDD et al) 2 Whimbrel, 2 Greenshank, 2 LRP, 3 Oystercatchers, f Sparrowhawk, 5 Yellow Wagtails, Snipe, 12 Swallow, House Martin, 2 Grasshopper Warblers (RSPB) 8 Wheatear (MDD)
- Lee Valley East India Dock: 2 Ring-necked Parakeets, 12 Common Terns, 2 Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Whitethroat, Reed Warbler, 3 Blackcaps, 3 Shelduck, Grey Wagtail, 3 Sand Martins, Long-tailed Tit, Sparrowhawk, Kestrel (David Callahan).
- Lee Valley,
Holyfield Hall Farm: 4 Linnets, Yellowhammer, Lesser Whitethroat. (T&AS)
- Lee Valley, Seventy Acres Lake: 2 Reed Warblers, 2 Common Terns (T&AS)
- Lee Valley, Thistly Marsh; Nightingale. (MS)
- Lee Valley, Turnford Marsh; Nightingale. (MS)
- Lee Valley, Enfield Lock/ Sewardstone; Red Kite (MS)
- Wanstead Flats: m Ring Ouzel (JLe)
- Ingrebourne Valley: 2m Grasshopper Warbler, (TK, RSh) 33m Cetti's Warbler, 7m Lesser Whitethroat, m Nightingale, 6 Linnet, 8 Jay, 6 Sand Martin, 14 House Martin, 2 Swallow, m Sparrowhawk, f Kestrel, Bullfinch, 2 Mallard brood, Greylag Goose brood, 3 Shelduck, Cuckoo, Kingfisher (TK) Snipe (RBu)
- Upminster, Bonnetts Wood: 5m Cetti's Warblers, 3 Whitethroat, 2 Ring-necked Parakeets, 2 Red Legged Partridges, Little Owl, Lesser Whitethroat, Reed Warbler. Pheasant, Green Woodpecker, 3 Yellowhammer, Grey Heron, 2 Kestrels (RBu)
|
| 18th April |
- RSPB Rainham Marshes: Buzzard (LH, HV), Red Kites at 0835 east (LH, P&NP, HV, BC) 1730 north (APe, HV) Osprey west then north at 1310 (Pete Cooper, HV et al). Kestrel, 2 Peregrine, 2 Hobby, 3 Sparrowhawk, Little Gull, 2 Common Terns, 5 Wheatear, Bar-tailed Godwit, 2 Whimbrel, Greenshank, Grasshopper Warbler, Corn Bunting (HV et al)
- Dagenham Chase: Osprey north west at 1325 (VH-F)
- Ingrebourne Valley: Red Kite north at 8.17am (not the Rainham bird as no wing moult) 2 Buzzard south, Garden Warbler, Lesser Whitethroat, Cuckoo (DMo)
- Lee Valley, KGV Res: 3 Little Gull, 29 Common Tern, 3 White Wagtail, Yellow Wagtail, Whitethroat, 4 Common Sandpiper, 3 Shoveler, pr Linnet. (DMo)
|
| 17th April |
- Bedfords Park : 2pr Tufted Duck, 2m Mandarin, 12 Stock Dove, 10 Swallow, Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Bullfinch (CRJ)
- RSPB Rainham Marshes: 4 Bar-tailed Godwits, (DMi) 6 Common Scoter (DMi, JLe)
Swallow, 2 m Wheatear
(JLe) f Merlin (Brian Churches)
- Wanstead Park: 2m Pochard, 2 Song Thrush, 3 Blackcap, 4 Chiffchaff (JLe)
- Wanstead Flats: 15 Swallow, f Wheatear, Whitethroat, 3 Blackcap, 4 Chiffchaff (JLe)
- Lee Valley,
East India Dock: Arctic Tern, 11 Common Terns, 2 Oystercatchers, Swallow, Sand Martin, Lesser Whitethroat, Whitethroat, 4 Chiffchaffs, Blackcap, Common Sandpiper, 3 Linnet, 6 Shelduck, 4 Greylags, 10 Common Gulls, 9 GBB Gulls (David Callahan).
|
| 16th April |
- Wanstead Flats: Egyptian Geese, 3 Blackcap. Whitethroat, Mistle Thrush (JLe)
- Ingrebourne Valley : Lesser Whitethroat, 6 Lapwing, Swallow, Yellow Wagtail, Mallard Brood, Stock Dove, m Willow Warbler (TK)
- RSPB Rainham Marshes: 4 Grey Plover, 11 Dunlin, 5 Ringed Plover, 2 Oystercatcher, Greenshank, 7 Curlew, Common Tern, Osprey, Juv Iceland Gull, Ad Little Gull, 6 Wheatear, Stonechat, 3 Yellow Wagtail. 20 Swallows, 15 House Martins, 12 Sand Martins, Siskin, Brambling. (ATw, DS, PS)
- Mayesbrook Park: Nightingale, m Peregrine, Green Sandpiper, pair Shelduck, Gadwall, Kestrel, Sparrowhawk, Swallow(Pha)
|
| 15th April |
- Harold Hill: Brambling (CRJ)
- Harold Court : Grasshopper Warbler, Green Sandpiper (CRJ)
- Upminster, Tylers Common: Grasshopper Warbler, m Meadow Pipit, Lesser Whitethroat, 6 Swallow (CRJ)
- Lee Valley, Fishers Green island: Willow Warbler, Blackcap, Chiffchaff. (Geoff Young) Lesser Whitethroat (RW) Nightingales (T&AS)
- Lee Valley, Holyfield Lake, 2 Common Terns (T&AS)
- Lee Valley, Fishers Green Goosefield: Green Sandpiper (T&AS)
- Lee Valley, William Girling Res: Shelduck
- Lee Valley, KGV Res: 35 Common Terns, Arctic Tern, 2 White Wagtails, Common Sandpiper, 2 Shelduck, f Goosander, House Martin (RW)
- Lee Valley, Walthamstow Filter Beds: pr Oystercatchers, Grey Wagtail (DBa)
- Lee Valley, Walthamstow Reservoirs: 2 Oystercatchers, 2 Wheatears, Lesser Whitethroat, 18 Shelduck, Reed Warbler, Sedge Warbler, 3 Swallows, House Martin, drake Shoveler, 3 Gadwall, pr Egyptian Geese, 2 Little Egrets, 4 Blackcaps, 3 Stock Doves, 3 Kingfishers (David Callahan).
- RSPB Rainham Marshes: Ringed Plover, LRP, Whitethroat, 5 Cetti's Warblers, 2m Wheatears, 6 Skylarks, 3 Meadow Pipits, 2 Reed Warblers, 5 Sedge Warblers, 30 Tufted Duck, 4 G.C.Grebes, House Martin, 6 Swallows, 2 Sand Martins, 6 Wigeon (SS) Iceland Gull (RSPB).
- Epping Forest – Connaught Waters & Warren Hill: 3 pairs Mandarin, Red Crested Pochard, 2 Great Crested Grebes, Grey Heron, Nightingale, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, Green Woodpecker, Nuthatch, Sparrowhawk, Kestrel (MAW)
- Dagenham Chase: m Garganey, Lesser Whitethroat, LRP (VH-F)
- Belhus Woods CP:
Belhus; m Firecrest, Lesser Whitethroat, 4 Whitethroat, 2 Willow Warbler, 17 Blackcap, 13 Chiffchaff, 12 Sand Martin, 2 Song Thrush, 5 Swallow, 3 R N Parakeet, 6 Reed Bunting, Cetti`s Warbler. (RB)
|
| 14th April |
- Lee Valley, Hall Marsh Scrape area: 2 Common Tern, Cuckoo, 4 Cetti's Warblers, Sedge Warbler, Reed Warbler, Swallow, Moorhen brood, Coot brood, Mallard brood, 3 Little Ringed Plover, Snipe, 2 Redshank, Lapwing, Teal. (MAW)
Lee Valley, William Girling Res : Black-necked Grebe (RW)
- Chingford: Mansfield Park - Lesser Whitethroat (RW)
- Lee Valley, KGV Res: 30 Common Terns, (RW)
- RSPB Rainham Marshes: Greenshank, 14 Curlew, 32 Redshank, 2 LRP, 4 Oystercatcher, 6 Wheatear, Stonechat. (ATw) m Brambling, Great White Egret east at 1458 (PP) Snipe (BC) 32 Redshank (RSPB) Hobby (Chris Lodge)
- Bedfords Park: pr Mandarin, Whitethroat, 2 Lesser Redpoll (CRJ)
- Ingrebourne Valley: Red Kite (Russell Sherriff)
- Dagenham Chase: Grasshopper Warbler, 3 Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Whitethroat, 4 Willow Warbler, m Wheatear, Little Egret (VH-F)
- Mayesbrook Park: Fieldfare, 2 Blackcap (PHa)
|
| 13th April |
- RSPB Rainham Marshes: m Goshawk east at 1pm (HV) 30 House Martin, 14 Swallow, 2 Grasshopper Warblers, 4 Black-tailed Godwits,
6 Great Crested Grebes, Garganey, 30 Redshank, 2 Golden Plover, 6 Ringed Plover, Dunlin,7 Ring Necked Parakeets, 4 Wheatear, 6 Yellow Wagtails, 3 Whitethroats, m Corn Bunting (HV, ATw, PS) White-fronted Goose (HV)
- Upminster, Tylers Common: Grasshopper Warbler, 2 Whitethroat, 2 Willow Warbler, 2pr Bullfinch (CRJ)
- Upminster, Tylers Hall Farm: m Wheatear (CRJ)
- Harold Court: Grasshopper Warbler, 3 Willow Warbler, Redwing (CRJ)
- Lee Valley , Sewardstone.: Grasshopper Warbler (Andy Reid)
- Lee Valley, Fisher's Green Island: Cuckoo, 2 Brambling (Andy Reid)
- Lee Valley: Hall Marsh Scrape: Oystercatcher, Little Egret, 2 Redshank, 2 LPR, 4 Teal, 2 Stock Dove, 3 Pheasant, Cetti's Warbler, 2 Whitethroat, Cuckoo (James Anderson)
- Lee Valley, Holyfield Hall Farm: Little Owl, Yellowhammer, 4 Skylarks (James Anderson)
- Fairlop: Shelduck, Grey Heron, Cormorant,10 Swallow, Yellow Wagtail, 10 Meadow Pipit, 4 LRP, 6 Lapwing, 30 Linnet, 20 Goldfinch, 10 Greenfinch, 5 Chaffinch, 3 Reed Bunting, Dunnock, 5 Chiffchaff, 4 Blackcap, Willow Warbler, 4 Wheatear 10 Skylark, Jay, 6 Stock Dove, 2 Little Owls, 6 Shoveler, 2 Green Sandpiper, 2 Redshank, 3 Snipe, Little Grebe, 2 Sand Martin (DE-H et al) 2 Buzzard, 6 Redshank(Jonathan Makengo)
- Roding Valley Park: Little Egret (DEH)
LSWP (Jonthan Makengo)
- Ingrebourne Valley: 9 Sedge Warbler, 70 Golden Plover, 12 Teal, 4 Reed Warbler, 28 Swallow, 4 House Martin, 50 Sand Martin, 12 Blackcap, 2 Cuckoo, 7 Whitethroats, 14 Chiffchaffs, 9 Willow Warbler, White Wagtail, 9 Yellow Wagtail, 2 Green Sands, 3 Yellowhammer (DMo)
|
| 12th April |
- Claybury Park: Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (Jonathan Makengo) 5 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 4 Green Wodpecker, 2 Nuthatch, Treecreeper, Stock Dove, Blackcap, Chiffchaff, (DE-H)
- Lee Valley: Rammey Marsh, Lesser Whitethroat. (MS)
- Lee Valley:Netherhouse Farm, Sewardstone: 2 Buzzard. (MS)
- Epping Forest, West Essex Golf Course: Lesser Redpoll. (MS)
- Epping Forest, Lippits Hill: Buzzard (MS)
- Mayesbrook Park: Brambling, Wheatear (PHa)
- RSPB Rainham Marshes: Greenshank, 39 Redshank, 13 Dunlin, 4 Ringed Plover, 5 Little Ringed Plover, 30 Curlew, 2 Oystercatchers, 20 House Martin, 10 Sand martin, 12 Swallow, Whitethroat (HV) m Ring Ouzel at 11am in seawall (RSPB)
- Mardyke Stifford-Davy Down; 2 Whitethroat, Lesser Whitethroat, Yellow Wagtail, 12m Chiffchaff, 15m1f Blackcap, 2m Goldcrest, M Pipit, 3 Swallow, 8 Green Woodpecker, G S Woodpecker, 7 R N Parakeet, 9 Chaffinch, 8 Linnet, 6 Goldfinch, 8 Greenfnch, pr Reed Bunting, 17 Robin, 9 Wren, 13 Dunnock, 6 Song Thrush, 20 Stock Dove, m Kestrel. (RB)
- Southend Rd Grays, m Yellow Wagtail, 2 R N Parakeet (RB)
- Bedfords Park: Mute Swan, 4 Swallow, 2 Willow Warbler, 4 Linnet, Lesser Redpoll (CRJ)
- Lee Valley , Walthamstow Res.: 4 Egyptian Goose, 20 Shelduck, 2 Little Egret, 2 LR Plover, 3 Stock Dove, House Martin, 2 Wheatear, 3 Sedge Warbler (Andy Reid)
- Lee Valley , KGV Res: 2 Shelduck, Little Egret, Kestrel, 8 Little Gull, 2 Yellow Wagtail, 3 Wheatear (Andy Reid) 10 Common Tern, Common Sandpiper (APe)
-
|
| 11th April |
- Roding Valley NR: 2 whitethroat; 17 blackcap; 12 chiffchaff; 3 willow warbler; (BJ)
Fairlop: 40 Swallow, 4 House Martin, 3 Whitethroat, 3 Wheatear, 3 White Wagtail, 3 Yellow Wagtail, 15 Siskin (AAB)
- Barking Bay (Crossness): Arctic Tern, 2 Sandwich Tern, Common Tern (ALa)
- Chafford Hundred: 30 Waxwing (DD-L)
- Warren Gorge; Reed Warbler, Willow Warbler, 3m Blackcap, 3 Chiffchaff, 6 Lesser Redpoll, 6 Sand Martin, 3 House Martin, 3 Swallow, 2 Song Thrush, 4 G S Woodpecker, 2 Green Woodpecker, Reed Bunting, 7 Goldfinch, 12 Grey Heron, 7 Tufted Duck (RB)
- Mayesbrook Park: 2 Dunlin, Shelduck, Reed Warbler, 2 Willow Warbler, 3+Blackcap, Chiffchaff, m Reed Bunting, m Wheatear, 15 Sand Martin, 4 House Martin, Swallow, 3 pr Gadwall, Shoveler.(PHa)
- RSPB Rainham Marshes: 16m8f Common Scoter (JTS, ATw) f Merlin (HV, Brona Doyle, ATw, LH) 3 LRP, 6 Ringed Plover, 28 Curlew, 12 Dunlin, Knot, Avocet, 47 Redshank, 7 Snipe, 8 Oystercatchers, 8 Reed Warbler, 12 Swallow, 27 House Martin, 5 Sand Martin, Whitethroat (HV) m Garganey (SBa, Graham Ryland) Wheatear (Alan Tanner) imm Peregrine (Andrew Cox) m Corn Bunting (TK)
- Ingrebourne Valley: 2 Reed Warbler, 5 Whitethroats, Cuckoo, 2 Wheatear, 4 Swallow, 5 Wigeon, Snipe (SHa)
- Lee Valley, Cornmill Meadows: 20 Lesser Redpolls, Sedge Warbler (T&AS)
- Lee Valley , Fishers Green Island : 3 Nightingales, Cuckoo (MAW)
- Lee Valley , Fishers Green Goosefield: 2 Oystercatchers, (MAW)
|
| 10th April |
- Lee Valley,
Hall Marsh Scrape area: 2 Cuckoo, Sedge warbler, 2 LRP, Grey Wagtail, 5 Cetti's Warblers, 4 Willow Warblers, 10 Blackcaps, 10 Chiffchaffs, 2 Reed Bunting, pr Shelduck (James Anderson)
- RSPB Rainham Marshes: Grasshopper Warbler (DS, HV) 4 Wheatear (MJ) m Ring Ouzel (HV, Brona Doyle et al) 28 Golden Plover, Curlew, 5 LRP, 10 House Martin, 5 Swallow (Pat Hart) 20 Whimbrel east (B&MC) 3 Green Sandpiper, 8 Snipe, 8 Reed warblers, 8 Sedge Warblers, Willow Warbler, 2 Whitethroat (HV) Iceland Gull (RSPB)
- Lee Valley, Walthamstow Filter Beds: Wheatear, pair Grey Wagtails (DBa)
- Fairlop: Yellow Wagtail, 2 LRP, 2 Redshank, Sand Martins (DBa)
- Lee Valley,
Holyfield Weir: Oystercatcher (T&AS)
- Ingrebourne Valley: 2 Sparrowhawks, 2 Kestrels, Snipe, 2 Redshank, 2 Green Sandpiper, Cuckoo, 2 Mistle Thrush, 15 Cetti's Warblers, Grasshopper Warbler, Sedge Warbler, 4 Whitethroat, 13 Blackcap, 16 Chiffchaff, 7 Willow Warbler (LH)
- Mayesbrook Park: Sedge Warbler, White Wagtail, pr Shelduck, 2 Green Sandpiper, 12 Sand Martin, 2 House Martin, 6 Swallow, 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcap, Meadow Pipit, Linnet, Goldfinch, Mistle thrush, 2 Great spot, 2 Green woodpecker.(PHa)
|
| 9th April |
- Lee Valley, Walthamstow Res: 3 Sedge Warblers. (DBa)
- Bedfords Park: Red Kite (1425 S), Redwing, Willow Warbler, 8 Linnet, Goldcrest, pr Sparrowhawk (CRJ)
- RSPB Rainham Marshes: Grasshopper Warbler (DS, HV) Barn Owl (DS) 2 Short-eared Owls, 3 Willow Warbler, 5 Sedge Warblers, 5 Blackcap, 5 Great Crested Grebes, 3 Swallow, 4 House Martin, 3 Sand Martin, 3 Green Sandpiper (HV, ATw) 23 Whimbrel east (HV, DBr, BC)
- Fairlop: 5 LRP, 2 Green Sandpiper, 4 Redshank, 4 Shelduck, 3 Yellow Wagtail, Wheatear, 3 Linnet, 4 Skylark, 2 Meadow Pipit, Kestrel, 5 Pheasant, 2 Grey Heron. (DE-H/AH)
- Wanstead Park: Egyptian Goose,
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
(per DE-H)
|
| 8th April |
- RSPB Rainham Marshes: f Redstart (SS, HV, DS) 7 Swallow, 9 House Martin, 19 Sand Martin, 2 Willow Warbler, 3 Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcap, Sedge Warbler, Yellow Wagtail, 2 Wheatear, 5 Great Crested Grebes, Short-eared Owl, 2 Kingfishers, 9 singing Cetti's Warbler, 84 Redshank, 28 Snipe, pr Garganey (HV etal) completely melanistic Grey Heron (DS, PS)
- Wanstead Flats: Buzzard, pr Little Grebe, Skylark, Greenfinch. (DE-H)
- Leyton Flats, Eagle Pond: Great Crested Grebe, m Pochard, Greenfinch, (DE-H)
- Lee Valley, Fishers Green Island: Nightingale, Whitethroat (T&AS)
- Lee Valley, KGV Reservoir: 4 Sandwich Terns (ELBF) Common Tern (DBr)
- Epping Forest: Theydon Bois: 9 Lesser Redpoll since 1st (John Annetts)
- A127/M25: Red Kite 0800 (TK)
- Dagenham Chase: Whitethroat, Reed Warbler, LRP, 2 Grey Wagtail, Lesser Redpoll, 4 Snipe, Fieldfare (VH-F)
- Lee Valley , Hall Marsh Area: pr Little Ringed Plover; Redshank; Common Tern; Cetti's Warbler; 3 Willow Warbler (BJ)
- Ingrebourne Valley: Whitethroat (SHa)
|
| 7th April |
- Hainault Forest CP: 2 Swallows, 2 Mute Swan, 2 Great Crested Grebes, m Shoveler, 12 Tufted Ducks, Coot, Mallard, Canada Goose, Moorhen, 6m Blackcaps, 7m Chiffchaffs, 5 Great Spotted Woodpeckers, 2 Nuthatches, 3 Mistle Thrushes, 2 Song Thrushes, Sparrowhawk, 4 Green Woodpeckers, 4 Jays. (CIS)
- Fairlop: 2 Yellow Wagtails (AAB)
- Lee Valley , Waltham Abbey - Southend Farm: 3 Swallows, m Mandarin, Great Spotted Woodpecker, 5 Sand Martins (MAW)
- Walthamstow Filter Beds: 4 House Martins, 3 Swallows, Grey Wagtail (DBa)
- Upminster: Buzzard (Mike Hughes)
- Claybury Park: Grey Heron, 3 Stock Dove, 5 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 4 Green Woodpecker, Nuthatch, 2 Goldcrest, 4 Chiffchaff, 3 Blackcap (DE-H)
- Roding Valley Park: Willow Warbler, 3 Blackcap, 3 Chiffchaff, 2 Song Thrush, (A Hobson)
- Upminster: Bonnets Wood: 3m Cetti's Warblers, Little Owl,Great Spotted Woodpecker, pr Barn Owl (RBu)
- Lee Valley : Russell Road , Chingford: pr Shelduck; 7 Green Sandpiper; 7 Sand Martins (BJ)
- Lee Valley, KGV Reservoir: 8 Little Gull (DBr)
- Roding Valley NR: 4 Gadwall; 3 Swallow; pr Grey Wagtail; m Redstart (BJ)
- RSPB Rainham Marshes: Juv Iceland Gull (SCo, PMe)
- Dagenham Chase: Red Kite, Reed Warbler, Yellow Wagtail (VH-F)
- Ingrebourne Valley: Sand Martin, 2 Willow Warblers, 8 Chiffchaff, 6 Blackcaps, 16 Cetti's Warblers, Green Sandpiper, 2 Snipe, 6 Green Plover, 3 Great Spotted Woodpeckers, 2 green Woodpeckers, 3 Skylarks, Bullfinches, 2 Kestrels, Cormorant, Little Grebe, (DMcG) 3 Wheatear, Sedge Warbler (LH)
|
| 6th April |
- Dagenham Chase: Reed Warbler, (VH-F)
- RSPB Rainham Marshes: Juv Iceland Gull, 2ndyr Med Gull, 8 Little Gulls, 3 Avocets, 5 LRPs, 2 Dunlin, Wheatear, Yellow Wagtail, (ATW, DS, PS)
2pr Garganey, Black-tailed
Godwit, 70 Redshank, 3 Snipe, Sedge Warbler, Willow Warbler, 3 Cetti's Warbler, 2
Water Pipits. (DD-L)
- Gidea Park: Willow Warbler (DS)
- Fairlop: 3 Shelduck, 2 Grey Heron, pr Gadwall, 8 Tufted Duck, 2 Grey Heron, 4 Lapwing, 2 Green Sandpiper, , Kestrel, Pheasant, GWP, 3 Swallow, Little Owl, 2 Meadow Pipit, 4 Skylark, 30 Pied Wagtail, 3 Linnet. (DE-H) 6 Little Ringed Plover, 4 Redshank, 13 Snipe (SBa)
- Woodford Green: Stock Dove (per DE-H)
- Epping Forest, Bush Wood: Willow Warbler, 3 Blackcap, 3 Chiffchaff (per DE-H)
- Lee Valley, Hooks Marsh: Brambling (T&AS)
- Lee Valley, Sewardstone: Cuckoo, 3 House Martin, 3 Willow Warbler, 2 Swallow, Little Egret. (MS)
- Lee Valley, KGV Reservoir: 3 Common Tern, 3 Little Gull, m. Wheatear. (MS)
- Lee Valley , Amwell: Willow Warbler, Blackcap, 3 Shelduck, 3 Redshank, 2 Ringed Plovers, Treecreeper, Oystercatcher. (Craig Messanger)
- Mardyke Stifford-Davy Down; 10m Chiffchaff, 6m Blackcap Reed Bunting, 2 Song Thrush, Mistle Thrush, 7 Blackbird , 15 Robin, 13 Wren, 3 Dunnock, 13 Blue Tit, 12 Great Tit, pr Long Tailed Tit, 5 Greenfinch, 6 Chaffinch, 9 R N Parakeet, Sparrowhawk, 3 Kestrel, Buzzard, 7 Jay, 7 Magpie,12 Jackdaw, 6 Green Woodpecker, G S Woodpecker, 2 Mute Swan, 11 Mallard, 5 Moorhen. (RB)
|
| 5th April |
- Lee Valley, Sewardstone Marsh: 5 Sand Martin; Swallow; Blackcap; 2 Chiffchaff. (BJ) 5 Buzzard (Ken Murray)
- Fairlop: Willow Warbler, 6 Chiffchaff (Bob Jenner)
- Harrow Lodge Park: 118 Mute Swan (Rita Bloys)
- Epping Forest : Strawberry Hill Ponds: 1m Mandarin; Blackcap; pr Nuthatch; pr Treecreeper; Siskin (BJ)
- RSPB Rainham Marshes: 64 Shelduck, 48 Teal, 65 Wigeon, 14 Shoveler, 19 Gadwall, 30 Tufted Duck, 2 Oystercatcher, 13 Lapwing, 105 Redshank, Kingfisher, 7 Skylark, 9 Reed Bunting, 5 Cetti`s Warbler, 2 Meadow Pipit, 2 Mistle Thrush, Song Thrush, (RB)
7 Little Egret, Sparrowhawk, 2 Blackcap, 4 Chiffchaff, 3 Great Crested Grebe. 2 Buzzard (JTS) 2 Med Gull. (Pat Hart) Kingfisher, Sedge Warbler, Yellow Wagtail, Common Sandpiper, Peregrine, Swallow, 2 Ruff.
(RSPB) Short-eared Owl (Martin Jordan) Iceland Gull (DMi)
- Ingrebourne Valley: House martin, 3 Blackcap, Jackdaw, 2 Great spots, Sparrowhawk,5 Chiffchaff (SHa)
- Ilford: Great White Egret over in morning (??)
- Fairlop: 30 Pied Wagtail, 2 Skylark, 2 Meadow Pipit, 2 Linnet, 5 Little Ringed Plover, 2 Green Sandpipier, 2 Redshank, 3 Shelduck. (DE-H) 3 Green Woodpecker, 2 Reed Bunting, 18 Tufted Duck, pr Great Crested Grebe, Lesser Redpoll, 4 Chiffchaff, Swallow (Peter Ross) Buzzard, Willow Warbler, Blackcap (AAB)
- Woodford Bridge : Yellow Legged Gull, Chiffchaff. (DE-H)
- Bedfords Park: pr Mandarin, 6 Stock Dove, 2m Coal Tit, 2m Treecreeper, 12 Siskin, m Yellowhammer (CRJ)
|
| 4th April |
- Harold Hill: Tawny Owl, Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, 2m Blackcap, m Nuthatch (CRJ)
- Lower Bedfords Road : pr Herring Gull (CRJ)
- Bedfords Park : 2 Buzzard (CRJ)
- Epping Forest - Long Running: Woodcock, 2 Mandarin (MAW, Dennis Ellisdon)
- Gants Hill: female Siskin (AThomas)
- Fairlop: 2 House Martin, (A Thomas)
- Chafford Hundred: 30 Waxwings (DD-L)
- RSPB Rainham Marshes: Red Kite (RSPB)
- Roding Valley NR: pr Great Crested Grebe; 2 Cormorant, 10 Mute Swans; 39 Canada Geese; 18 Mallard; 20 Tufted Duck; Kestrel; 2 Moorhen; 10 Coot; Herring Gull, 13 Wood Pigeon; 4 Collared Dove; 4 Green Woodpecker; Pr Grey Wagtail; 13 Wren; 9 Dunnock; 17 Robin; 9 Blackbird; 9 Song Thrush; 7 Blackcap; 8 Chiffchaff; 13 Blue Tit; 9 Great Tit; 2 Jay; 22 Magpie; 16 Carrion Crow; 47 Starlings; 10 House Sparrow; 5 Chaffinch; 6 Lesser Redpoll; Reed Bunting (BJ)
- Lee Valley, Walthamstow Marsh; Cetti's Warbler, 3 Song Thrush, pr Great Spotted Woodpecker (DBa).
- Lee Valley: Nazeing: Red Kite (T&AS)
- Warren Gorge; 3m Willow Warbler, 3 m Blackcap, 2m Chiffchaff, 2 Swallow, 9 Lesser Redpoll, 2 pr G S Woodpecker, 2 Green Woodpecker, m Song Thrush, 3 Pied Wagtail, Kingfisher, Water Rail, G C Grebe, 2m1f Gadwall, 9 Tufted Duck, 8 Mallard, 50 Greylags, 14 Canada Goose, 8 ad,5 juv Grey Heron, f Sparrowhawk. (RB)
|
| 3rd April |
- Ilford, South Park: F Pochard, 30 Tufted Duck, Little Grebe, pr Stock Dove, 2prs Mistle Thrush, 8 Greenfinch. (DE-H)
- Ilford, Valentines Park: pr Grey Wagtail, m Pochard, 30 Tufted Duck, pr Little Grebe, Mistle Thrush, Goldfinch (DE-H)
- Lee valley: Walthamstow Res: 25 occupied nests in Heronry, 100+ occupied nests On Cormorant colony, 2 Sand Martin, Common Sandpiper, 5 Goldeneye, Black Necked Grebe. (DE-H)
- RSPB Rainham Marshes: Short-eared Owl, Barn Owl, pr Oystercatchers (Charles Fentiman) 2 Swallow, 23 Sand Martin, Ruff, 3 LRP, 3 Great Crested Grebes, 5 Chiffchaff, 18m Wren, Avocet (HV, PP, DS) Buzzard (Mark Wilson)
- Weald Park: 3 Swallow, 4 Chiffchaff, 2 Great spotted Woodpecker, 3 Siskin (Nicole Khan)
|
| 2nd April |
- Bedfords Park: pr Tufted Duck, Buzzard, pr Kestrel, Swallow, 3 Meadow Pipit, 7 Blackcap, Goldcrest, 3 Treecreeper, 8 Greenfinch, 4 Goldfinch, Siskin, 3 Bullfinch, Reed Bunting (CRJ)
- Lee valley,
Sewardstone: House Martin (MS)
- Roding Valley Park: (woodford bridge-luxbrorough lane), Great Spotted Woodpecker, pr Stock Dove, Pheasant, Little Egret, 4 Linnet, m Bullfinch, 3 Goldfinch, Greenfinches, 2m Blackcap, 4 Chiffchaff, m Reed Bunting (DE-H)
- Roding Valley NR: 42 Pied Wagtails; Blackcap (BJ)
- Ingrebourne Valley: Chiffchaff, Blackcap, Bullfinch (Richard Evans)
- RSPB Rainham Marshes: 6 Swallow, 15 Sand Martin, House Martin, 31 Curlew, 8 Redshank, 3 LRP (HV) Buzzard, Lesser Redpoll, White Wagtail, (ATw, PS) 2 Avocet (Ronnie Haar)
- Fairlop: Spotted Crake, 8 Lapwing, 2 Little Ringed Plover, 4 Redshank, 3 Green Sandpiper, 2 Snipe, 4 Shelduck, 10 Shoveler, 10 Gadwall, 30 Teal, Pheasant, 2 Sand Martin, 2 Chiffchaff, Green Woodpecker, Great Spotted Woodpecker, m Reed Bunting, 5 Meadow Pipit, 4 Skylark, f Sparrowhawk. (D-EH)
4 LRP. 3 Green Sand, 2 Redshank, 6 Snipe, 2pr Lapwing, 3 Shelduck, 6 Gadwall,20 Teal, 4 Shoveler, 28 Tufted Duck, 8 Meadow Pipit, 6m Chiffchaff, 2m Blackcap, Swallow (SBa)
- Ilford: Peregrine (DE-H)
- Wanstead Flats: 2 Little Owl, 5 Skylark, Meadow Pipit, 2 Swallow, Wheatear (per DE-H)
- Gants Hill: Grey Heron, Brambling (DE-H)
- Belhus Woods CP: Swallow, Willow Warbler, 8m Blackcap, 14m Chiffchaff, m Linnet, 8 Lesser Redpoll, 3 Meadow Pipit, 6 Reed Bunting, Cetti`s Warbler, Skylark, 2 Song Thrush, Mistle Thrush, 5 Blackbird, 23 Robin, 19 Wren, 6 Dunnock, 17 Blue Tit, 12 Great Tit, 12 Long Tailed Tit, 5 Green Woodpecker, Great Spotted Woodpecker, 6 Goldfinch, 4 Greenfinch, 7 Snipe, Redshank, 5 Lapwing, Great Crested Grebe, 9 Little Grebe, 14 Cororant, 4 Mute Swan, 41 Greylags, 39 Canada Goose, 22 Mallard, 65 Tufted Duck, 6 Shoveler, 38 Coot, 9 Moorhen (RB)
|
| 1st April |
- Weald Park: 2 Tawny Owl, Little Owl (Nicole Khan)
- Lee Valley: Holyfield Hall Farm: f Goshawk, Osprey north (ELBF)
- Fairlop:
3 Shelduck, Cormorant, Grey Heron, 20 Teal, pr Gadwall, 4 Lapwing, Snipe, Green Sandpiper, 2 Redshank, 3 Little Ringed Plover, 5 Meadow Pipit, 40 Pied Wagtail, 2 Skylark (DEH) Sand martin (AAB)
- Bush Wood, Wanstead: m Blackcap (Tim Harris)
Mayesbrook Park: f Bullfinch, Lesser Redpoll (PHa)
- Rainham Marshes: 5 Sand Martin, 3 LRP, 27 Curlew, 4 Buzzard south 1100, Grey Plover north, 16 Little Egrets, 4 Chiffchaff, 3 Blackcap, 230 Wigeon, 132 Shoveler, 8 Greylag (HV)
- Ingrebourne Valley: 2 Buzzard, Peregrine, 5 Sparrowhawks, 3 White-fronted Geese, Lesser Redpoll, 4 Blackcaps, 11m Chiffchaff, 7 Snipe (DMo)
- Hobbs Farm: Buzzard (RBu)
- Noak Hill: 2 Buzzard (RBu)
- Eagle Pond, Leytonstone: pr Grey Wagtail (BJ)
- Romford: Siskin (James Astley)
- Gidea Park: Siskin (David Smith)
- Bedfords Park: Buzzard, f Marsh Harrier, Kestrel, Sparrowhawk (CRJ)
- Warren Gorge; m Blackcap, 2 m Chiffchaff, Song Thrush, 5 Blackbird, 3 Great Spotted Woodpecker, Green Woodpecker, 8 Robin, 7 Wren, 5 Dunnock, 14 Great Tit, 10 Blue Tit, 6 LTTit, 50 Greylags, 14 Canada Goose, 28 Coot, 10 Moorhen, G C Grebe, 8 Mallard, 9 Tufted Duck, 3 Stock Dove (RB)
- Lion Gorge; 2m Blackcap, 3m Chiffchaff, 2m Song Thrush, 9 Robin, 9 Wren, 6 Dunnock, G S Woodpecker, 7 Blue Tit, 9 Great Tit, 4 Shelduck, 5 Coot (RB)
- Grays Chalk Pit; m Blackcap, 3 m Chiffchaff, 2 Mistle Thrush, 2 Song Thrush, 8 Blackbird, pr G S Woodpecker, Green Woodpecker, 6 Jay, 22 Blue Tit, 13 Great Tit, 4 L T Tit, 2 Stock Dove, 14 Robin, 10 Wren (RB)
|
|