Please e-mail your sightings to Howard Vaughan.

Please note that the Veolia Landfill Site at Rainham Marshes is strictly out of bounds without express permission of the landowners. Please view the gulls from the Sustrans Cycle Path that circumnavigates the site and do not park on the road at any time, only in the designated car parks. Many thanks.

 

June 2010
30th June
  • Epping Forest, Long Running: Tree Pipit (MDD)
  • RSPB Rainham Marshes: 2 Black Tailed Godwits (RSPB) 7 juv Black-headed Gulls, 3 Yellow-legged Gulls (HV) Marsh Harrier (JA)
  • Wanstead Flats: Common Sandpiper, 3 Sparrowhawk, 30 Swift, 5 House Martin, Sand Martin, 9 Ring Necked Parakeet, Nuthatch, 13 Mistle Thrush, 5 Linnet, m Reed Bunting, (NCroft)
  • Wanstead Park: Little Grebe with young (J Charter), 2 Sparrowhawk, Swift, Swallow, Stock Dove, Lesser Whitethroat, (NCroft)
  • Fairlop Gravel Works: Shelduck, 35 BHGull, 4 Grey Heron, 90 Lapwing, 2 Green Sandpiper, 7 Little Ringed Plover, 30 House Martin, Grey Wagtail, 10+ Reed Warbler, Sedge Warbler, (DEH)
  • Royal Albert Dock: Common Tern (DEH) Roding Valley Park: Little Egret, 2 Jay (PGordon)



29th June
  • Collier Row, Mowbrays Hill: 2 Swift, 2 Blackbird, 6 Woodpigeon, 2 Lesser Black-Backed Gull (Paul Smith)
  • RSPB Rainham Marshes: 7 Black Tailed Godwits (RSPB)
  • Wanstead: Ring-necked Parakeet (JLe)
  • Gants Hill: Red Kite, Sparrowhawk, 3 GSWP, Goldfinch (Alan Thomas)
  • Three Mills River, Stratford: 8pr Sand Martin nesting (PP)
  • River Roding, Barking: 8pr Sand Martin nesting (HV)


28th June
  • RSPB Rainham Marshes: 12 Yellow-legged Gulls, ad Med Gull (DMi) 3rd yr Caspian Gull 2 Black Tailed Godwits (ATw)
  • Five Oaks Lane Scrubland: Pheasant, f Sparrowhawk, Little Owl, 10 Swift, Meadow Pipit, 20 Whitethroat, 5 Chiffchaff, 6 Willow Warbler, 3 Blackcap, 4 Song Thrush, 5 Linnet, 11 m Yellowhammer (DEH)
  • Wanstead Park: Hobby (DEH)
  • Roding Valley NR:  2 Little Egrets, Whitethroat, Chiffchaff, Blackcap, Garden Warbler,Wren, Song Thrush, Blackbird, Green Woodpecker, Reed Warbler, Swift, Swallow, House Martins,Pied Wagtails, Mute Swan, Mallard, Great Crested Grebe,Canada Geese, Tufted Duck. (CIS)

27th June
  • Lee Valley, Holyfield Lake: Hobby. (MDD)
  • Lee Valley, Fishers Green goosefield: Egyptian Goose pair + 4 young (MDD)
  • RSPB Rainham Marshes: f Red-breasted Merganser, Sparrowhawk, Sand Martin, Reed Warbler, Sedge Warbler, Whitethroat, Great Spotted Woodpecker (PRH) Oystercatcher(RB) .
  • Wanstead Flats: Little grebe, 5 House Martin, 23 Skylark, 8 Meadow Pipit, 2 m Reed Bunting (Tim Harris)
  • Ingrebourne Valley: 2 Green Sand, Little Egret (SHa)
  • Chigwell, Chigwell Lane: Hobby (DEH)
  • South Woodford: Little Egret (DEH)
  • Roding Valley Park, Redbridge: Little Egret (JMakengo) .
  • Fairlop Gravel Works: Buzzard, 30 Swift, 2 Redshank (plus young), Lapwing, 4 Tufted Duck, 2 Shelduck, Grey Heron, Cormorant, 2f Teal, 32 Stock Dove, 2 House Martin, 2 Swallow, 10 Linnet, 2 Whitethroat, 6 Reed Warbler, Sedge Warbler, 2 Whitethroat, male Reed Bunting. (DEH)
  • Aldborough Riding School: 2 Buzzard (DEH)
  • Ilford, Valentines Park: Red Kite N at 1930, 2m Goldcrest, 12 Jackdaw, 45 Swift (HV) 12 Mute Swan, 6 Egyptian Geese (2 ad, 4 juv), 4 GHeron (3 juv), 2 Grey Wagtail, Stock Dove (MCondon)

 

26th June
  • Lee Valley, 70-acres Lake: Hobby, Kingfisher, Cetti's Warbler. 51 Common Tern chicks ringed bringing total for year so far to 54 (MDD)
  • Toot Hill: Red Kite (Peter Gurr)
  • RSPB Rainham Marshes: f Red-breasted Merganser, Spotted Redshank (RSPB)
  • Harold Wood, Paines Brook: ad Grey Wagtail with 2 fledged juvs, Kingfisher calling, Sparrowhawk, 2 Ring-necked Parakeet (CRJ)
  • Aldborough Riding School: 2 Little Owl (1 ad, 1 juv), 30 Swift (Alex Blackman)
  • Roding Valley NR: Little Egret, GCGrebe, Pochard, Redstart, Reed Warblers, Whitethroat (ECharles)
25th June
  • Epping Forest, Earls Path Pond: 3 Tawny Owls (MDD)
  • RSPB Rainham Marshes: f Red-breasted Merganser
  • Wanstead: White cheeked Turaco (JLe)
  • Morley Grove, Harlow: 6 Crossbill (Lawrence)
  • Bedfords Park: Juvenile Grey Wagtail (CRJ)
24th June
  • RSPB Rainham Marshes: f Red-breasted Merganser
  • Epping Forest, Knighton Woods: Nuthatch family, Chiffchaff (DEH)
  • Woodford Green: 2 RNParakeet (Tony Brown)
  • Ilford, Valentines Park: GCGrebes, 6 Egyptian Geese (2ad, 4juv), Jackdaws with young (Barbara J)
23rd June
  • RSPB Rainham Marshes: f Red-breasted Merganser Redshank, Oystercatcher, 2nd yr Yellow-legged Gull, Hobby, Wigeon, brood Shoveler (HV, SS) f Marsh Harrier (DMi) Buzzard (Mark Monksfield)
  • Dagnam Park: Kingfisher (CRJ)
22nd June
  • Bedfords Park: Siskin, 3 Garden Warbler, m Reed Warbler, m Lesser Whitethroat. (CRJ)
  • Fairlop Gravel Works: Cormorant, Grey Heron, 45 Lapwing, Green Sandpiper, 5 Little Ringed Plover, Hobby, Pheasant, 11 Stock Dove, 8 Linnet, m Reed Bunting, 3 Whitethroat,2 House Martin (DEH)
  • Woodford Bridge: Hobby,, 2 LBB Gulls, 2 Mallards, Goldfinch (AHobson)
  • Roding Valley Park: 5 Song Thrushes, 3 Green Woodpeckers, 6 Blackcaps, Goldfinch, 2 Whitethroats, Swifts, Long-tailed Tit, Chiffchaff. (AHobson)
  • Aldborough Riding School: Little Owl  (DEH)
  • RSPB Rainham Marshes: f Red-breasted Merganser (ATw)
  • Ilfiord, Valentines Park: 6 Egyptian Geese (2ad, 4juv) (2nd attempt (DEH) 2 LGrebe, 2 GCGrebe, RNParakeet, (Mike Condon)
  • Wanstead Flats: Hobby, Shelduck, Kestrel, Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, 100 Swift, RNParakeet, Stock Dove, Mipit, Skylark, Reed Bunting (NCroft)
  • Wanstead Park: 2 Garden Warbler, 100 Swift, RNParakeet (NCroft)

 

21st June
  • Claybury Woods:2 Stock dove, 3 Nuthatch, Treecreeper, 3 Whitethroat, Chiffchaff, 4 Blackcap, Dunnock (IW)
  • Pond by church at Woodford Bridge - 46 Mallard, 2 broods Moorhen (2 pairs). (IW)
  • Stapleford Tawney: Little Owl. (MDD, DHu)
  • Stapleford Tawney church: 2 pairs Spotted Flycatchers, 2 Red-legged Partridges, 3 Mistle Thrushes, Sparrowhawk. (MDD, DHu)
  • Fairlop, Hainault Road: Hobby (DEH)
  • Fairlop Waters CP: 125 Canada Geese, 15 Greylags, 30 Mallards, 10 Tufted Ducks, 10 Coot, 3 Moorhens, Little Grebe. Kestrel, 5 Chaffinches, 3 Chiffchaffs,11  Whitethroats,3 Greenfinches, 2 Great tits, Blue Tit, 3 Long Tailed Tits, Robin. Dunnock, 10 Wrens,4 Blackbirds, 5 Skylarks, 4 Meadow Pipits, 4 Lapwings, 2 Great Spotted Woodpeckers, 2 Green Woodpeckers, 8 Magpies, 2 Crows. 5 Mute Swans.
  • RSPB Rainham Marshes: f Red-breasted Merganser, 2 Oystercatchers, Avocet, 4 Redshank, Ringed Plover, Little Ringed Plover, Hobby (ATw)
  • Mardyke, Orsett - Davy Down; Long-eared Owl, 8 Skylark, 2 Yellowhammer, 13 Reed Warbler,, Sedge Warbler, Reed Bunting, Cetti`s Warbler, Kingfisher, 4 Pheasant, 3 R L Partridge, 8 Chiffchaff, 14 Whitethroat, 9 Blackcap, 30 Blue Tit, 21 Great Tit, 10 L T Tit, 8 Robin, 15 Wren, 5 Dunnock, 5 Grn woodpecker, 2 G S Woodpecker, 13ad 2juv R N Parakeet, S Thrush, Little Egret, 10ad 5juv Swallow, pr Kestrel, f Sparrowhawk,4 Buzzard, f Peregrine (RB)
  • Lee Valley, Amwell: Little Egret, Little Ringed Plover, Cetti's Warbler, Hobby, Buzzard, Kestrel. (MDD)
  • Lee Valley, RSPB Rye Meads: Cetti's Warbler, 2 Hobbys, 2 Egyptian Geese, Ringed Plover, Stock Dove, Kingfisher. (MDD)
  • Lee Valley, Holyfield Hall Farm: Cuckoo, male Yellowhammer. (MDD)
  • Lee Valley, Fishers Green goosefield: Redshank, 6 Lapwings 70-acres Lake: Cetti's Warbler. (MDD)
20th June
  • Ingrebourne Valley: 19 Herring Gull, 7 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 16 Lapwing, 76 Mallard (3 broods), 3 Teal, 12 Moorhen (2 broods), 3 Shoveler, 14m Cetti's Warbler, 2 Little Egret, 2m Cuckoo, 7 Grey Heron, 39 Tufted Duck (2 broods), 2 Cormorant, 24 Canada Goose (3 broods), 69 Coot (12 broods), 7 Great Crested Grebe (3 broods), 9 Mute Swan (1 brood), 2 Common Tern, 54 Greylag Goose (1 brood), 12 Pochard, 1 Kingfisher, 7 Little Grebe (2 broods), Hobby, Black-headed Gull, 8 Gadwall, Wren, Dunnock, Robin, Woodpigeon, Feral Pigeon, Whitethroat, Blackcap, Magpie, Jay, Carrion Crow, Reed Bunting, Willow Warbler, Reed Warbler, Sedge Warbler, Garden Warbler, Greenfinch, Goldfinch, Chaffinch, Skylark, Pheasant, Blackbird, Song Thrush, Blue Tit , Great Tit, Long-tailed Tit, Green Woodpecker, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Chiffchaff, Lesser Whitethroat, Stock Dove, Collared Dove, Swift, Starling, House Sparrow, Sand Martin, House Martin, Swallow, 2m Yellowhammer, 2 Kestrel, (TK)
  • Aldborough Riding School: Little Owl (DEH)
  • Hainault Forest CP: Hobby (DEH)
  • Ilford, Valentines Park: Egyptian Goose, pr GCGrebe (still on nest), 3 fledged Grey Heron chicks, 12 Mute Swan, 2 Stock Dove, Grey Wagtail, (Mike Condon)
  • Wanstead Flats: 100 Swift, Mipit (NCroft)
  • RSPB Rainham Marshes: f Red-breasted Merganser, Hobby, f Marsh Harrier, 4 Common Tern (John Richardson) 31 Gadwall, 4 Tufted Duck, 10 Mallard, 15 Shelduck, 4 Little Egret, 142 Coot, 5 Little Grebe, G C Grebe, 10 Mute Swan, 5 Reed Bunting, 4 Redshank, 14 Lapwing, 2 Oystercatcher, 9 Grey Heron,  7 Linnet, 20 Sand Martin, m Kestrel. (RB & GR) Little Ringed Plover (MDD)
  • Barking Bay: Ruddy Shelduck, (JLe)
  • Romford: 3 Ravens north at 1515 calling (MJ)
  • Belhus Woods CP; 3 Yellowhammer, 4 Skylark, Linnet, 2 Reed Bunting, 8 Reed Warbler, lesser Whitethroat, 11 Chiffchaff, 6 Song Thrush, Mistle Thrush, 4 Blackbird, 6 Robin, 9 Wren, 8 Green Woodpecker, 3 G S Woodpecker, 3 R N Parakeet, Goldcrest, 3 Cetti`s Warbler, 16 Sand Martin, 20 Swift,  25 L T Tit, 30 Blue Tit, 28 Great Tit, 3 Pheasant, 132 Greylags, 74 Canada Goose, 3 G C Grebe, 7 Little Grebe, 73  Coot, 5 Moorhen, Kingfisher, 7 Gadwall, 11 T Duck, m Pochard, 12 Common Tern, f Sparrowhawk, Redshank, 2 Lapwing, [Peacock] (RB)
19th June
  • Fairlop Waters CP: Mute Swan, Canada Geese, Greylag Geese, mShoveler, Mallard, Tufted Duck, GCGrebe, Grey Heron, Cormorant, countless Swift, House Martin (up to 35 nests, stables), Swallows, Sand Martins, 4 Stock Dove, Pheasent, 2 Kestrel, 2 Little Owl, Skylark, 5 Reed Bunting, (AThomas)
  • Roding Valley Park: Bullfinch (AThomas)
  • Fairlop gravel Works: Kestrel, Shelduck, 2 male Teal, 25 Lapwing, Redshank, 3 Green Sandpiper, 3 Little Ringed Plover, 3 Skylark, 5 Linnet (DEH)
  • Five Oaks Lane Scrubland: 6 Yellowhammer, 2 Linnet (DEH)
  • Roding Valley Park: Little Egret, Kingfisher, 2 Kestrel, Sedge Warbler, Reed Warbler, (AThomas) 
  • Lee Valley, KGV Reservoir: 2 Hobby, Peregrine, Redshank, Common Tern, 3 Green Woodpecker, 100 Swift, Sand Martin, Swallow, House Martin, 15 House Sparrow, 6 Pied Wagtail (DHu)
  • Lee Valley, Banbury Res: 7 Common Tern (DHu)
  • Lee Valley, Wm Girling Res: 4 Green Sandpiper, 7 Shelduck + brood, 30 Gadwall (DHu)
  • RSPB Rainham Marshes: f Red-breasted Merganser (LH etal) Wigeon, 22 Gadwall, 2 Shoveler, m Teal (HV) 6 Yellow-legged Gulls (4x 1st-summer, 2x 2nd-summer) Cuckoo, Grasshopper Warbler, 5 Kestrels, 4 Oystercatchers, Redshank (David Callahan).
  • Barking Bay: Ruddy shelduck, 20 common Terns, 6 Oystercatcher (PHa)

 

18th June
  • Raphael Park, Romford: Adult Grey Wagtail with newly fledged juv (CRJ)
  • RSPB Rainham Marshes: f Red-breasted Merganser, 3 Curlew (ATw) 5 Yellow-legged Gulls (DMi) 200 Swift (HV)
17th June
  • Roding Valley Park: Little Egret, Pheasant with chick, Whitethroat, 2 Blackcap, LTTits (AHobson)
  • Wanstead, Bush Wood: Hobby (T Harris) Little Egret (JLe)
  • Wanstead Flats: 20 Swift, 4 House Martin, Sand Martin (JLe)
  • Woodford: Red Kite (Howard Anderson)
  • Fairlop Waters CP: 3 Green Sandpiper (AAB), 4 Meadow Pipit (DEH)
  • Fairlop Gravel Works: 3 Green Sandpiper (different to above), 2 Little Ringed Plover, 15 Lapwing, Little Grebe, GCGrebe, Pochard pr with 7 ducklings, Sparrowhawk, 5 Stock Dove, 3 Reed Warbler, 2 Sedge Warbler, 2 Linnet, m Reed Bunting (DEH)
  • Aldborough Riding School: 2 Little Owl (DEH)
  • RSPB Rainham Marshes: f Red-breasted Merganser, Whimbrel, Hobby(Mike Butler) adult Yellow Legged Gull, Peregrine, 2 adult 2 young Stonechat (ATw)

 

16th June
  • Woodford Bridge: 2 Common Tern(AHobson)
    Claybury Park: 2 Stock Dove, Blackcap, Whitethroat, Swifts(AHobson)
  • Fairlop Waters CP: Hoopoe at 1915 in trees by back fishing lake then flew short way and lost to view, prob still in area (DE-H) Mute Swan, Canada Geese, Greylag Geese, Mallard, Tufted Duck, m Shoveler, Coot, Moorhen, 2 Great Crested Grebe, 6 Lapwing (+ chicks), 2 Green Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper, 9 Stock Dove, Song Thrush, Blackbird, Dunnock, Wren, Robin, Pheasant, Grey Heron, 2 Skylark, 10 Pied Wagtail, 10 Whitethroat, 3 Willow Warbler, 4 Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcap, Reed Warbler, Chaffinch, Greenfinch, 2 Linnet (DE-H)
  • Ilford, Valentines Park: Egyptian Goose (G Ware)
  • RSPB Rainham Marshes: 2 Hobbies, pr Kestrel, 30 Swift, 50 Sand Martin (HV) m Wigeon, 2nd yr Yellow-legged Gull, Black-tailed Godwit (SS) f Red-breasted Merganser (JA)
  • Forest Gate: Peregrine (N Croft)
  • Clayhall: Sparrowhawk, 4 Dunnock, 5 Goldfinch, 5 Greenfinch (Charlie Coplestone)
  • Wanstead Flats: 12 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 3 Herring Gull, 2 Common Gull, 2 Black-headed Gull, 12 Cormorant, 5 Mistle Thrush, 4 Song Thrush, 14 Jackdaw, 4 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 3 Green Woodpecker, Stock Dove, m Reed Bunting, 2 Chiffchaff, 10 Whitethroat (N Croft)
  • Wanstead Park: [Fulvous Whistling Duck] (per DEH)
  • Lee Valley, Tottenham Marsh: 1st yr m Common Rosefinch (ELBF)
15th June
  • Woodford Bridge: 2 Stock Dove (AHobson)
  • Epping Forest, Long Running: Tree Pipit, 2 Woodcock, Willow Warbler, Chiffchaff, Jay Magpie, Crow, Mallard, Mandarin, Robin, Goldfinch, Greenfinch, Chaffinch (MAW)
  • Raphael Park, Romford: f Mandarin plus 1 chick, 2 Great-crested grebes + 2 chicks, 2 Egyptian geese, Nuthatch, Coal tit. (IW)
  • Dagenham Chase - 4 Lapwing (+ 1 chick), 3 LRPs, Shoveler (IW)
  • RSPB Rainham Marshes: f Red-breasted Merganser (ATw, HV etal)
  • Wanstead Flats: Wood Sandpiper (briefly on Alex before flying North), Hobby, 12 Cormorant, 9 Lesser Black-Backed Gull, 7 House Martin, 30 Swift, Skylark, 100 Carrion Crow, Greenfinch, Chaffinch, 3 Linnet, Reed Bunting, Wood Pigeon, Stock Dove, Pied Wagtail, 4 Green Woodpecker, 5 Mistle Thrush, Blackbird, Robin, Meadow Pipit, Magpie, Jackdaw, 3 Jay, Blue Tit, Great Tit, Common Gull, Little Grebe, Canada Goose, Mute Swan, Mallard, Tufted Duck, Wren, Moorhen, Coot, Blackcap, 3 Chiffchaff, Whitethroat, Dunnock (Nick Croft).
  • Wanstead Park: Little Egret, 5 Sand Martin, 20 House Martin, 4 Song Thrush, Great Crested Grebe, Grey Heron, Ring Necked Parakeet, Reed Warbler 5 Chiffchaff, Common Whitethroat, Blackcap, Long Tailed Tit, Sparrow Hawk, 2 Green Woodpecker 2 Cormorant (Nick Croft).
  • Stapleford Abbotts: Red Kite west 0830 (John Millar)
  • Roding Valley Park: Grey Wagtail, 4 Whitethroats, Willow Warbler, Chiffchaff, Jay, Song Thrush, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Greenfinch (AHobson)
  • Lee Valley, Tottenham Marsh: 1st yr m Common Rosefinch (Pager)

 

14th June
  • Fairlop Gravel Works: Shelduck, 6 Tufted Duck, female Teal, flock of 12 Lapwing (first returning birds), 5 Little Ringed Plover, 2 Redshank, 2 Swallow, 4 Stock Dove, (DEH)
  • Fairlop Waters CP: 100 Swift, 20 Swallow, 5 Sand Martin, House Martin (DEH)
  • RSPB Rainham Marshes: Marsh Harrier, 2 Hobby, 15 Little Egret, 35 Gadwall, Wideon, Lesser Whitethroat (ATw, PS)
  • Mardyke Valley, Stifford-Davy Down; m Cuckoo, 7 R N Parakeet, 3 Grn Woodpecker, 3 G S Woodpecker, 8 Blackcap, 8 Chiffchaff, 12 Common Whitethroat, 12 Reed Warbler, Skylark, R Bunting, Corn Bunting, 17 Wren, 7 Robin, 27 Blue Tit, 18 Great Tit, 10 L T Tit, 5 Swallow, 2 S Thrush, 3 Pheasant, 5 Chaffinch (RB)
  • Lee Valley, Tottenham Marsh: 1st yr m Common Rosefinch (Pager)
  • Collier Row, Five Oaks Lane Scrubland: Red Kite, 2 Cuckoo, 4 Whitethroat, Chiffchaff, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Pheasant, Song Thrush, Linnet (T Lachhar, N Vincent)
  • Royal Albert Dock, E16: 2 Common Tern (DEH)
13th June
  • Lee Valley, Tottenham Marsh: 1st yr m Common Rosefinch (Pager)
  • RSPB Rainham Marshes: 2 Hobby, f Marsh Harrier, 36 Reed Warbler, 6 Whitethroat, Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Water Rail, Kestrel (m), 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker (RB). Curlew (GR) 6 Redshank, 22 Lapwing, Yellow-Legged Gull (2nd summer) (DMi). - Peregrine, Cuckoo (RSPB)
  • Fairlop, Aldborough Riding School: Little Owl (DEH)
  • Lee Valley, Galley Hill Wood: Buzzard. (MDD)
  • Lee Valley, Holyfield Hall Farm: Kestrel, male Yellowhammer. (MDD)
  • Lee Valley, Seventy acres Lake: Nightingale, Cetti'sWarbler, 2 Common Tern chicks, juv Cuckoo being fed by Reed Warblers.(MDD)

 

12th June
  • Ingrebourne Valley: Lesser Whitethroat, m Garden Warbler, m Yellowhammer, 2 cuckoos (MJ)
  • Lee valley: Amwell: 5 Hobbies, Buzzard, Cetti's Warbler, Kingfisher.(MDD)
  • RSPB Rainham Marshes: Cuckoo, 5 Common Tern, 3 Skylark, 3 Cetti's Warbler, 15 ad 3 juv Reed Warbler, 2 Sedge Warbler, 8 Reed Bunting, 2 ad 2juv Linnet, 4 Blackcap, 7 Whitethroat, 2 Lesser Whitethroat, Garden Warbler, 4 Chiffchaff, 80 Starling, 2 G S Woodpecker, 11 Gadwall, 7 Tufted Duck, 138 Coot, 3 Shelduck,13 Grey Heron, 2ad 7 juv Mute Swan, 6 Little Egret, 4 Little Grebe, 2 Redshank, 12 House Martin, 20 Sand Martin, pr Kestrel (RB)
  • Lee Valley, Fishers Green Island: Carrion Crow, Green Woodpecker, Hobby, Pheasant, Reed Warbler, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Greenfinch, 2 Jay, 3 Sedge Warbler, 3 Willow Warbler, 5 Nightingale, 5 Song Thrush, 5 Wren, 6 Blackbird, 6 Garden Warbler, 6 Magpie, 7 Chiffchaff, 10 Robin, 11 Wood Pigeon, 12 Whitethroat, 15 Blackcap, 18 Long Tailed Tit, 24 Chaffinch, 25 Great Tit, 36 Blue Tit (T&AS)
  • Greensted: m Turtle Dove, 2 Red-legged Partridges, 4m Yellowhammers, Lesser Whitethroat, Bullfinch (DMi)
  • Tawney Common: Buzzard (MDD)
  • Stapleford Tawney: 2 Red-legged Partridges, Little Owl.(MDD)
  • Stapleford Tawney church: pr Spotted Flycatchers, family Mistle Thrushes. (MDD)
  • Collier Row, Five Oaks Lane Scrubland: 4 Cuckoo, Garden Warbler, 4 Pheasant, 2 Swift, 3 Swallow, 6 Mistle Thrush, 5 Song Thrush, 15 Whitethroat, pr Blackcap, singing Skylark, Chiffchaff, 7 Willow Warbler, Jay, Goldfinch, Greenfinch, male Reed Bunting, 11m Yellowhammer (DE-H)
11th June
  • South Woodford: Great White Egret north (DE-H)
  • Beckton: Hobby (DE-H)
  • North Woolwich, Royal Albert Dock: Black Tern (DE-H)
  • River Roding, Barking Road to Ilford: Coot, 5 Moorhen, 6 Blackbird, Dunnock, 3 Wren. 3 Whitethroat (DEH)
  • Fairlop Gravel Works: Shelduck, fTeal, 4 Tufted Duck, 3 ad Lapwing, + chicks, 6 Little Ringed Plover, 2 Redshank, Stock Dove, Pheasant, Cormorant, 5 House Martin, Swallow, 3 Linnet (DEH)


10th June
  • Dagenham village: Common Tern over (HV)
  • Silvertown Way E16: Peregrine (DEH)
  • Weald CP: Red Kite (DMcG)
9th June
  • RSPB Rainham Marshes: 11 Little Egrets, 6 Reed Buntings, 3 Skylarks, 6 Cetti's Warblers, 4 Redshanks, 3 Kestrels, female Marsh Harrier (MDD)
  • Wanstead Flats: male + 1 young Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, Little Owl, Coot with 6 chicks, 13 Cormorant, 13 Lesser Black-Backed Gull, adult Herring Gull, 4 singing Chiffchaff, 4 Blackcap, 6 Mistle Thrush, Song Thrush, Blackbird, Robin, Chaffinch, Greenfinch, 2m Reed Bunting, Jay, Jackdaw, Magpie, Carrion Crow, Kestrel, Long-Tailed Tit, Skylark, 6m Meadow Pipit, 100 Swift, 2 House Martin, Mallard, Tufted Duck, Canada Goose, Mute Swan, Little Grebe, 2 Ring Necked Parakeet, Dunnock, Wren, House Sparrow, Wood Pigeon, Green Woodpecker, Greater Spot Woodpecker, Grey Heron (Nick Croft)
  • Ilford, Valentines Park: 12 Mute Swan, Canada Geese, Egyptian Goose, Mallards, Tufted, 2 f Pochard, Coot, Moorhen, 2 Stock Dove, 4 Green Woodpecker, 2 Green Woodpecker, 7 Swift, 2m Dunnock, Mistle Thrush, SOng Thrush, 5 LTTit, 5 House Sparrow, 3 Goldfinch, 2m Greenfinch (U3A Birding Group)

8th June
  • Goodmayes Park: 2 Mute swan, 19 Canada Geese, 2 Greylag, 22 Tufted Duck 25 Mallard, 2 Great spotted woodpeckers, 7 Linnets, Sparrowhawk (IW)
  • Havering-atte-Bower, The green; 3 Jackdaws (Paul Smith) Dobbs Weir: Mute Swan, pr Great Crested Grebe (Paul Smith)
  • Abridge: pr swallows (Paul Smith)
  • Passingford Bridge: Kestrel (Paul Smith) Collier Row, Mowbrays Hill: 2 swift, 2 Blackbird, Chaffinch, 4 Woodpigeon, Starling (Paul Smith)
  • Romford, Havering Drive: 2 Blue Tit, Goldfinch, Woodpigeon, Magpie, Robin, Great Tit, 2 Mallard (Hazel Smith)
  • RSPB Rainham Marshes: 9 Little Egret, Hobby (RSPB)

 

7th June
  • Rainham Village: Sparrowhawk, 3 Common tern (Richard Harrison) Red Kite 1330 per RH)
  • RSPB Rainham Marshes: 7 Little Egret, Teal, 2 Hobbies, 2 new f Marsh Harriers, Barn Owl (ATw, VW, DS, PS, HV)
  • Wanstead Park: Kingfisher (Natalia)
  • Lee Valley, Amwell: 8 Hobbies, Buzzard, 4 Redshanks, Egyptian Goose, 2 Little Egrets. (MDD)

 

6th June
  • Fairlop Gravel Works: Hobby (DEH)
  • Rainham Village: Hobby (JMakengo) Collier Row, Five Oaks Lane Scrubland: 3 Cuckoo, 2 Whitethroat, Chiffchaff, Blackcap, Linnet, 3 m Yellowhammer (N Twyford)
  • Ilford, Valentines Park: Egyptian Goose, Grey Heron Chicks trying to fly, 6 Swift, Stock Dove, Goldcrest (MCondon)
  • Wanstead Park: Little Egret, 2 GCGrebe, 4 Little Grebe, Buzzard, Reed Warbler (THarris)
  • Wanstead Flats: Little Owl (DBa)
  • Bedfords Park: f Mandarin with brood of 7 (CRJ)
  • Navestock: 2 Hobby; Grey Partridge; Cuckoo; 5m Skylark; 4 Yellow Wagtail; 2 Yellowhammer. (BJ)
  • Hornchurch: Buzzard (MBl)
  • Orsett Fen; Red Kite (south at 10.40), 3 Buzzard, Kestrel, Sparrowhawk, 2m Yellowhammer, m Corn Bunting, 12 m Skylark, 4 Whitethroat. (RB)

5th June
  • Lakeside: Peregrine (DEH)
  • Romford, Havering Drive: Great Tit family, Blue Tit family, 2 Woodpigeon,
    2 Long-tailed tits, Robin, 3 Goldfinch, 4 Swifts, m Blackbird, 2 Magpie, Herring Gull, Carrion Crow, 3 Mallard (P&HS)
  • Ilford: Peregrine (JMakengo)
  • Ilford, Valentines Park : GCGrebes on 2 eggs, Grey Hrrons with 3 young, Mute Swan with 8 cyngets (Gillian Ware)
  • Collier Row, Five Oaks Lane Scrubland: 2 Cuckoo, Skylark, 4 Blackcap, 5 Willow Warbler, 7 Song Thrush, 2 Reed Bunting, Linnet, 5 m Yellowhammer (Marc Braun)
  • Lee Valley, Seventy Acres Lake: Cetti's Warbler, Kingfisher, 30 pairs Common Terns nesting. (MDD)
  • Warren Gorge; Kingfisher, 7 Mallard, pr Tufted Duck, 43 Canada Goose, 52 Greylags, 4 G C Grebe, 34 Coot, 25 Grey Heron, Lesser Whitethroat, 4 Blackcap, 2 Chiffchaff, Song Thrush, 3 G S Woodpecker, 2 Green Woodpecker, 6 Reed Warbler, 6 Robin, 6 Wren, 18 Great Tit, 23 Blue Tit, 2ad 1 juv Kestrel, 23 House Martin. (RB)
  • Harold Hill, Dagnam Park: 4m Garden Warbler, m Lesser Whitethroat, m Willow Warbler, fledged Nuthatch, Coal Tit, 2 broods Mandarin (4, 1), 6 broods Moorhen, 3 broods Mallard. (CRJ)

4th June
  • Ilford, South Park Drive: Hobby (Andrea Vaughan)
  • Bedfords Park: 5m Garden Warbler. (CRJ)
  • Epping Forest, Deershelter Plain: Woodcock 10 sightings (MDD)
  • RSPB Rainham Marshes: 8 Little Egrets, 5 Redshank, 5 Cetti's Warblers, 7 Reed Buntings, 3 Pied Wagtails, 2 Kestrels, female Marsh Harrier, 4 Skylarks, 3 Hobbys.(MDD)
  • Wanstead Flats: Barnacle Goose, male Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, 4 Green Woodpecker, 5 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 7 Cormorant, 100 Carrion Crow, Jackdaw, 10 Jay, 10 Magpie, 2m Reed Bunting, 7 Mistle Thrush, 4 House Martin, Swallow, 20 Swifts, Little Grebe, Dunnock, m Kestrel, 4 Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Common Gull, Pied Wagtail (Nick Croft).
3rd June
  • Rainham station: Kestrel (Richard Harrison)
  • Rainham, Martin Drive. Marsh Harrier, Sparrowhawk, Hobby, 3 Shelduck, Rook, 20 Swift,(Richard Harrison)
  • Lee Valley, Amwell: Buzzard, 3 Hobbies, pr Little Ringed Plovers, Oystercatcher, 4 Redshanks (MDD)
  • Lee Valley, RSPB Rye Meads: Little Ringed Plover, drake Garganey, pr Kingfishers (MDD)
  • Lee Valley, Galley Hill Wood: 4 Buzzards (MDD)
  • Lee Valley, Seventy Acres Lake: Hobby, Cetti's Warbler (MDD)
  • RSPB Rainham Marshes: f Marsh Harrier, 3 Hobby, 2 Avocet, Oystercatcher, 5 Redshank, Ringed Plover (ATw)
  • Belhus Woods CP; m Cuckoo, 13 Reed Warbler, 3 Reed Bunting, Cetti`s Warbler, 10 C Whitethroat, 2L Whitethroat, 2 Garden Warbler, 8 Chiffchaff, 9 Blackcap, 4 Willow Warbler, 4 G S woodpecker, 4 Grn Woodpecker, 4 Song Thrush, 10 Little Grebe, 5 G C Grebe, 4 Moorhen, 95 Coot, 102 Greylags, 88 Canada Goose, 48 Tufted Duck, 2 Gadwall, 2 Pochard, 6 Mallard, 4 Common Tern, 5 Mute Swan, 2 Skylark, 10 Robin, 20 Sand Martin. (RB)
  • Collier Row, Five Oaks Lane Scrubland: 4 Cuckoo, 5 Pheasant, 3 Meadow Pipit, 3 Stock Dove,  30 Swift, 8 Swallow, Yellow Wagtail, 3 Willow Warbler, 9 Whitethroat, 3 Chiffchaff, Blackcap, 4 Linnet, 9m Yellowhammer (DEH)
  • Fairlop Gravel Works: Shelduck, 4 Gadwall, male Shoveler, 6 Tufted Duck, 2 Lapwing, 4 LRPlover, Stock Dove, Kestrel, 2 Skylark, 4 House Martin, 4 Sand Martin, pr Yellow Wagtail 4 Linnet (DEH)
  • South Woodford: Kestrel, Jackdaw (PGordon)
  • Ingrebourne Valley: Wheatear.(DMcG)

     

2nd June
  • Ilford, South Park: Mute Swan family, 2 Great-crested grebes, 63 Canada geese, 37 Mallard, 16 Tufted Duck, 20 Coot, 4 Moorhen, 2 Grey wagtail, 2 Stock dove, 2 Blackcap (IW)
  • Goodmayes Park: Mute Swan family, 14 Canada geese, 5 Greylags, 14 Mallards, 19 Tufted Duck, 16 Coot, Moorhen, 7 Linnet, Green woodpecker (IW)
  • Collier Row, Five Oaks Lane: 3m Yellowhammer, Little Owl, 2prs Lesser Whitethroat, Cuckoo, Nightingale (DBa)
  • Roding Valley Meadows: m Quail (PV, DBr, JLe)
  • Wanstead Flats: Lesser Spotted Woodpecker at nest (Paul Ferris)
  • Royal Albert Dock: Common Tern, singing Skylark (DE-Hull)

 

1st June
  • Royal Albert Dock: Common Tern (DEH)
  • Wanstead Park: Reed Warbler (JCharter)
  • South Woodford: 2 Little Egret (PGordon)
  • Mardyke, Stifford-Davy Down; 3 m Cuckoo, 10 Blackcap, 18 Whitethroat, 9 Chiffchaff, 6 Reed Warbler, 2 Sedge Warbler, 2 Reed Bunting, 6 Robin, 14 Wren, 3 Dunnock, 4 Song Thrush, 10 Blackbird, 4 Green Woodpecker, 4 G S Woodpecker, 11 R N Parakeet, 5 Swallow, 18 Swift, 8 Greenfinch, 10 Chaffinch, 14 Great Tit, 41 Blue Tit, 30 Long-tailed Tit, 2 R L Partridge, m Corn Bunting, Skylark, 3 Little Egret, 25 Jackdaw, 3 Stock Dove, 2 Gadwall, m Sparrowhawk, m Kestrel (RB)
  • Orsett Fen; 5 Buzzard, 12 Skylark, 3 Yellowhammer, 2 Corn Bunting, 5 R L Partridge, 5 Whitethroat, Green Woodpecker, Song Thrush. (RB)

 


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