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• Rainham Marshes: new 2nd winter Caspian Gull, 3 Yellow-legged Gull, 210 Fieldfare, 42 Snipe (RSPB) Penduline Tit
• Mollands Lane: 3m2f Smew, Dave& Wendy Preston, Sue Cowie)
• Dagenham Chase: Red Kite, Firecrest (VH-F)
• Valentines Park: Med Gull and Kingfisher (PHo)
• South Park : 303 Black Headed Gull, 18 Common Gull, LBBGull, 12 Mistle Thrush, 10 Pied Wagtail (RL)
• Walthamstow Reservoirs. 166 Black Headed Gull, 206 Canada, 34 Common Gull, 128 Coot, 145 Cormorant, 12 Little Grebe, 32 Gadwall, 13 Goldeneye, 41 Great Crested Grebe, 54 Greylag Goose, m Grey Wagtail, 70 Heron, 3 Herring Gull, 3 Kestrel, 10 LBBGull, 29 Mallard, 1 st winter Med Gull, 22 Moorhen, 19 Mute Swan, 85 Pochard, 7 Shelduck, 5 Shoveler, 42 Teal, 399 Tufted Duck, Black Swan, Chinese Goose, Swan Goose (RL).
• Claybury Park, Woodford Bridge: 5 Meadow Pipits, Sparrowhawk, Goldcrest, 3 Great Spotted Woodpeckers, Green Woodpecker, 2 Long-tailed tits, 4 Jays, Lesser Black-backed Gull (AH)

• North Metropolitain Pits: 4 Smew (3m+1f ), 2 m Goosander (Brendan Spooner)
• Hall Marsh Scrape: 284+ Lapwings , m Sparrowhawk, m Pintail, 7 Wigeon, 6 Shoveler & Gadwall (Brendan Spooner)
• Walthamstow Res: 4 Green Sands, Com Sand, Water Rail, 17 Goldeneye, 2 Mistle Thrushes (DC).
• Cely Woods: Kestrel, 2 Mipit, 5 LTT (PMo)
• Wintry Wood, Epping Forest: singing Marsh Tit (MS)
• Mollands Lane (foot access only): 1m2f Smew (Paul Baker)
• Rainham Marshes: 2 Kingfisher, 2 Ruff,100 Black-Tailed Godwit, 70 Fieldfare, 7 Stonechat, 3 R N Parakeet (KS, RB)

• South Park : 316 Black Headed Gull, 58 Common Gull, LBBGull (RL)
• Girling Res: Red-throated Diver, 5 Black Necked Grebe, m Goldeneye (SC)
• Rainham Marshes: 3 Grey Plover (HV, DBr)
• Cely Woods: 54 Fieldfare. Green Woodpecker (PMo)

• Dagenham Chase: Firecrest (VH-F)
• Cely Woods: 6 Redwing, Green Woodpecker, Kestrel (PMo)
• Walthamstow Res: Ad W Mediterranean Gull, 27 Com Gulls, 1 ad GbbGull, 13 Shelduck, drake Goldeneye, 3 Com Sands, 55 Greylags (DC).
• Walthamstow Marshes: 55 Goldfinches (in one flock!), 2 GSWoodpecker (1 drumming), 153 Carrion Crows, 3 Goldcrests, 2 Jackdaws, 8 Stock Doves, Mipit, male Reed Bunting (DC).
• Creekmouth: Water Pipit, Rock Pipit, 106 Shoveler, 49 Shelduck, Oystercatcher, 95 Redshank and Common Sandpiper. (DMo)
• Dagenham Riverside - 116 Redshank, Curlew, 2 Black Tailed Godwits, Peregrine and Common Sandpiper. (DMo)
• Rainham Marshes- 2 Green Sandpipers, Grey Wagtail, Turnstone, Rock Pipit and 2 Water Pipits. (DMo)
  

• Dagenham Chase: 1st Winter Med Gull, f Mandarin, m Ruddy Duck (VH-F)
• Ingrebourne Valley: 14 Redwing, 35 Yellowhammer, pair of Goldeneye, Ring Necked Parakeet, 4 Stonechat, 2 Green Sandpipers, 5 Water Rail, 72 Gadwall, 2 Snipe. (DMo) Little Egret, 20 Fieldfare, 6 Reed Bunting, 2 Cettis,  Green Woodpecker, Gr Sp Woodpecker, 4 Teal (Heather Cornish)
• West Thurrock Marshes- 386 Redshank, 24 Black Tailed Godwit, 2100 Dunlin, 16 Curlew, female Peregrine, 76 Shelduck (DMo)
• Girling Res: 4 Black Necked Grebe (SC)
• Mansfield Park: f Blackcap (SC)
• Fishers Green: 3 Goldcrest, 5 Long Tailed Tit, 2f Goldeneye (SC)
• Seventy Acres Lake: pr Ruddy Duck (SC)
• Rainham Marshes: 5 Tundra Bean Geese west at 0840, Penduline Tit, Turnstone (HV, PHa)

• Walthamstow Res: Green Sandpiper, 3 Lapwing, 2 CanXGreylag hybrids, 2 Egyptian Geese, 8 Shelduck, 4 ad. GbbGulls, 2 Chiffchaffs (DC).
• Amwell GP: 2m Smew 2 Goldeneye Water Rail Marsh Tit (Craig Messenger)
• Rainham Marshes: 96 Fieldfare, 37 Redwing, Song Thrush, 2 Kingfisher, Water Rail, 12 Common Snipe, 26 Pintail, 7 Skylark (RB) Egyptian Goose (HV, DMo) 2 Ring-necked Parakeets (PHa)

• North Woolwich: ad Med Gull (PDa)
• Walthamstow Res: Lapwing, 15 Shelduck, 2m 1 fem Goldeneye, 2 Common Sand, Chiffchaff, 4 Goldcrests (DC).
• Belhus Woods CP: 2m Smew (Lynn Noble)
• Connaught Waters: 26 Black Headed Gull, 40 Canada Goose, 58 Coot, Goldcrest, 2 Cormorant, 3 Great Crested Grebe, 3 Hawfinch, Heron, 35 Mallard, 9 Mandarin, 20 Moorhen, 2 Mute Swan, m Red Crested Pochard, Sparrowhawk, 74 Teal, 22 Tufted Duck (RL)
• Warren Pond: Hawfinch.5 Coot, 27 Mallard, 16 Mandarin, 13 Moorhen, 3 Shoveler, Teal (RL)
  

• Rammey Marsh: 40 Lapwing over, 4 Reed Bunting, 5 Snipe (MS)
• Eagle Pond – Snaresbrook: 65 Black Headed Gull, 46 Canada Goose, 8 Common Gull, 8 Coot, 2 Little Grebe, 17 Mallard. 2 Moorhen, 10 Mute Swan, 2 Pochard, 22 Shoveler, 181 Tufted Duck (RL)
• Hollow Pond – Leyton: 3 Black Headed Gull, 36 Canada, 8 Coot, Great Crested Grebe, Heron, 18 Mallard, 2 Moorhen, 4 Mute Swan, 20 Shoveler (RL)
• Jubilee Pond – Leyton: 19 Black Headed Gull, 48 Canada Goose, 84 Common Gull, Coot, Cormorant, 30 Mallard (RL)
• Wanstead Flats - Forest Gate: 166 Common Gull, 17 Skylark (RL)
• Alexander Pond - Wanstead Flats: 53 Black Headed Gull, 88 Canada Goose, 2 Common Gull, 10 Coot, 2 Greylag, 45 Mallard, 26 Moorhen, Pochard, 5 Tufted Duck (RL).
• Walthamstow Res: 15 Lapwing, 2 fem Stonechat, 9 fem/imm Goldeneye, Common Sand, 3 Sparrowhawks, 84 Ruddies (DC).
• Rainham Marshes: 120 Fieldfare, 35 Redwing, 31 Pintail (HV)

• Rainham Marshes: 3 Penduline Tits (Brona Doyle, Gerry Pittaway)

• Brimsdown; juv Peregrine, 30 Fieldfare, pair Stonechat, Chiffchaff (MS)
• Rainham Marshes: Brent Goose, Great Crested Grebe, 14 Curlew, 150 Blackwit, 16 Rock Pipit, 2 Water Pipit, 15 Reed Bunting, 10 Stonechat, 68 Fieldfare, 40 Redwing, 31 Pintail, 9 Redshank, 67 Snipe, 2 Ruff, Golden Plover (DS, RSPB)

• Walthamstow Reservoirs: 83 Greylag, 20 Shelduck, 123 Pochard, 9 Goldeneye (SRH)
  2 Common Sandpiper, adult Mediterranean Gull.
• Rainham Marshes: Penduline Tit, pr Black Redstart, 2 Ruff, 250 Blackwit, 8 Stonchat, 1500 Lapwing, 33 Pintail, 2 Peregrine, 9 Curlew, 700 Wigeon, 28 Fieldfare, 37 Redwing, 26 Snipe, Jack Snipe, 17 Skylark, 600 Wigeon (RSPB)

• KGV Res - 2 Great Northern Divers, 8 Little Grebes, 19 Goldeneye, Goosander, 8 Ruddy Ducks. (RW)
• William Girling Res - Great Northen Diver, 24 Black-necked Grebes, Slavonian Grebe, 18 Goldeneye, 23 Goosander, Yellow-legged Gull. (RW)
• Netherhall: m Goldeneye, 112 Wigeon, 103 Pochard, 16 Shoveler, 9 Teal, 1 Water Rail, 2 Bullfinch (NM)
• Ingrebourne Valley: 2 Stonechat, Little Egret, Shelduck, 50 linnet (SHa)
• Rainham Marshes: Grey Phalarope (DD-L, MB) Penduline Tit, Cetti's Warbler, Kingfisher, 15 Redwing, 2 Song Thrush, Mistle Thrush, 26 Fieldfare,40 Goldfinch, 7 Skylark, 3Meadow Pipit, 2 Ruff,7 Black Tailed Godwit, 1500 Lapwing, 1100 Teal, 700 Wigeon, 18 Gadwall, 23 Pintail, 37 Shoveler, 115 Greylags, 7 Stonechat, f Peregrine, 3,000 Starling over tip (RB)
• Ashley Pit Lee Valley: 5m 3f Goosander (SC)
• Bowyers Water: rh Smew, Goldcrest (SC)

• Rainham Marshes: Penduline Tit (RSPB)

• Rainham Marshes: Peregrine (Pat & Bill Clarke)
• Seventy Acres Lake:  m Goosander, Water Rail, 2 Goldeneye, Snipe, 6 Bullfinch, 30 Goldfinch (Louis Clark)

• Connaught Water: Red Crested Pochard, 6 Teal Mistle Thrush, 4 Redwing (Craig Messenger)
• West Thurrock Marshes: 2 Curlew, 1st winter Kittiwake, 253 Redshank, 84 Shelduck, Rock Pipit, 343 Lapwing, Oystercatcher and 8 Dunlin
• Rainham Marshes:5 Fieldfare, 2 Redwing, m Blackcap, 2 Stonechat, 5 Skylark, 10 Meadow Pipit, 2 Kestrel, 50 Black-Tailed Godwit, 3 Curlew, 2 Ruff, 12 Snipe, 1800 Lapwing, 2000 Teal, 7 Pochard, 6 Pintail, 50 Gadwall, 50 Shelduck, 100 Greylag, Kingfisher. 100 Great Black-backed Gull, 3 Heron, 15 Pied Wagtails. (SS)

• Rainham Marshes: Penduline Tit (Alan Tanner)
• Walthamstow Res: 10 Shelduck, 2 Goldeneye, Common Sand (DC).

• Eagle Pond – Snaresbrook: 235 Black Headed Gull, 50 Canada Goose, 2 Cormorant, 10 Common Gull, 27 Coot, 2 Heron, 4 Mallard, 4 Moorhen, 16 Mute Swan, 3 Pochard, 3 Shoveler, 117 Tufted Duck, Chiffchaff. (RL)
• Hollow Pond – Leyton: 30 Black Headed Gull, 30 Canada, 10 Common Gull, 5 Coot, 9 Mallard, 7 Moorhen, 4 Mute Swan, 20 Shoveler, Sparrowhawk (RL)
• Walthamstow Res: 52 Teal, 14 Goldeneyes, 71 Ruddy Duck, Common Sand, 2 GbbGulls south, Reed Bunting (DC).
• Rainham Marshes: m Black Redstart (Tim & Val Mendham) 10 Stonechat, Little Egret, 2 Curlew (RSPB) 4 Ring-necked Parakeets (George Fair, Mike Hughes)
• KGV Res: 2+ Great Northern Divers (Tony Clancy)

• Girling Res (from Mansfield Park) - Slav Grebe, 6 Goosander (NM)
• Hall Marsh Scrape: 3 Pintail (Frankie Macrow)
• Bowyer's Water: pr Smew (Frankie Macrow)
• Holyfield Lake: Goldeneye, m Bullfinch (BJ)
• Rainham Marshes: 2 Penduline Tits, 18 Reed Bunting, 2 Grey Wagtail, 2 WaterPipit, 275 Black-tailed Godwit, 27 Redshank, ad Shag, 3 Stonechat, 3 Kestrel, m Sparrowhawk, f Peregrine, 27 Shelduck, 11 Gadwall, 10 Grey Heron, 105 Greylags (R&DB) m Black Redstart (Simon Buckell)
• Dagenham Riverside:- 4 Redshank, Common Sandpiper, Coal Tit, immature Black Redstart, 62 Tufted and a Grey Wagtail, 4000+ Starlings leaving from roost (DMo)
• Grange Waters Complex:- 34 Wigeon, 26 Redwing, 43 Fieldfare, 133 Tufted, 62 Pochard, Kingfisher, 4 Smew, 214 Lapwing, 52 Gadwall, 27 Red Legged Partridge and 2 Grey Partridge (DMo)

• Rainham Marshes: Grey Phalarope, Penduline Tit, m Black Redstart, 2nd yr Caspian Gull, pr Peregrine, 2 Cetti's Warblers, 3 Yellow-legged Gulls (RSPB et al) f Merlin (Ron Cook)

• Belhus Woods CP: m Mealy Redpoll, 30 Siskin (PM)
• Walthamstow Res: 3 Egyptian Geese, 7 Shelduck, 2 Common Sandpipers, 2 drake Goldeneye, Water Rail, 22 Stock Doves, 7 Linnet, Great Black-backed Gull (David Callahan).
• Rainham Marshes: Grey Phalarope (DS)
• Wanstead Park: 12 Great Spotted Woodpecker, Kingfisher, Grey Wagtail, 70 Gadwall, 20 Shoveler, 6 Pochard, 2 Little Grebe, 3 Green Woodpecker, 40 Redwing. (JD)
  

• Ilford: Kingfisher in private garden again (all small fish in the pond now missing! - LV)
• Ingrebourne Valley: 80 Fieldfare, 21 Redwing, m Goldeneye, 34 Gadwall, 4 Wigeon (DMo)

• Fairlop Waters: 2 Stonechats, 3 Grey Herons, Pochard, Skylark, Meadow Pipit, Green Woodpecker, Gadwall (Alan Hobson)
• Rainham Marshes: Grey Phalarope (Louis Clark et al) Little Stint, 250 Blackwit, 8 Curlew, 42 Golden Plover, 2000 Lapwing, 2 Ruff, 32 Pintail, 1200 Teal, 700 Wigeon, 14 Pochard, 4 Tufted Duck, 2 Little Egret, m Peregrine (RSPB)
• Chingford Plain and Connaught Waters: 8 Hawfinches on the main bridlepath (Louis Clark)
• Ingrebourne Valley: 28 Yellowhammer, 8 Brambling, Goldcrest, 35 Teal, 4 Goldeneye, 8 Tufted Duck, 12 Shoveler, Sparrowhawk(F), 3 Kestrel, Redshank, Little Egret, 10 Wigeon, Water Rail, 8 Meadow Pipit, Chiffchaff, Long Tailed Tit, 15 Corn Buntings, 35 Skylark, Blackcap (Robert Burgess)

• Belhus Woods CP: m Smew
• North Met Pit: 3 Goosanders (BDS)
• Cheshunt Lake: f Goldeneye (BDS)
• Wm Girling Res: 2 Black-necked Grebes, Slavonian Grebe, 9 Goldeneye, 4 Goosander - no divers! (HV)
• Walthamstow Res: 2 Egyptian Geese, 4 Shelduck, 1 drake Goldeneye, 2 Stock Doves, Chiffchaff (DC).
• Weald Park: 7 Goosander, 3 Little Grebe, 7 Pochard, pr Shoveler (CRJ, TB)

• Walthamstow Res: 2 Shelduck, 5 Goldeneye, Com Sand, Mipit, 8 Stock Doves (DC).
• Connaught Waters: 3m1f Mandarin, Red Crested Pochard, 5 Redwing (Sue Cowie)
• Rainham Marshes: Penduline Tit, 265 Blackwit, 2nd winter Caspian Gull, 1x1styr & 2x3rd yr Yellow-legged Gull, 25 Fieldfare, 80 Redwing (DMo, Jonathan Dean) 18 Pochard, pr & ad m Peregrine, 73 Golden Plover, Ringed Plover, Dunlin, 2 Ruff, 2 Snipe, 25 Curlew, Little Egret, Blackcap (RSPB) Cetti's Warbler (DS)
• Fairlop: 2 Green Sandpipers, f Ruddy Duck, 8 Shoveler, 32 Teal, 84 Lapwings, 2 Reed Buntings (Brendan Spooner -BDS)
  

• Warley Place EWT: 3 Firecrest (CRJ)
• Great Warley: 2 Firecrest (CRJ)
• Amwell (Herts): 2 Buzzards, 4m + 1f Smew, Water Rail, singing Cetti's Warbler, 11 Little Egrets, Marsh Tit and Nuthatch. (RW)
• Rye Meads (Herts) - Green Sandpiper, 2 Shelduck, Kingfisher + Chiffchaff. (RW)
• Holyfield Hall Farm - Egyptian Goose, 4 Barnacles Geese. (RW)
• KGV Res (viewed from road at top of hill):- Red-necked Grebe, 2 Ruddy Duck. (RW)
• Wiliam Girling Res (viewed from Mansfield Park) - 2 1st w Great Northern Divers, ad Red-throated Diver, Slavonian Grebe, 12+ Black-necked Grebes, 17 Goosander.(RW)
• Chingford Rugby Club (along side Girling Res): 40 Linnets, Brambling and 40 Chaffinches. (RW)
• East India Dock - 20 Shelduck.(RW)
• Sewardstone Marsh - 4 Woodcock at dusk. (RW)
• Rainham Marshes: Penduline Tit (AKe, SHa) pr Peregrine (RSPB)

• Cornmill Meadows: 48 Teal, 74 Wigeon, 35 Snipe, 367 Lapwing,  60 Golden Plover, 12 Goldfinches, pr Shoveler (BJ)
• Rainham Marshes: Penduline Tit (LH, SBa et al) Cetti's Warbler, 2 Water Pipit, 78 Snipe, Jack Snipe (RSPB) 3 Little Egret, Green Sand, Common Sand, 30 Dunlin, 56 Golden Plover, 240 Blackwit, Kingfisher,10 Rock Pipits, Chiffchaff, 2m Blackcap, Cetti's Warbler, 2 Tree Sparrow, Peregrine. 50 Fieldfare, 25 Redwing (P&VM, DMo, PHa)
• Holyfield Hall Farm - A large pale hybrid falcon (with jesses) (RW)
• Seventy Acres Lake: Bittern, Water Rail, 2 Snipe.

• Ingrebourne Valley: 40 Redwing, 28 Yellowhammer, 3 Bullfinch, 2 Goldcrest, Lesser Redpoll, Goldeneye and 80 Stock Doves. (DMo)
• Colemans Shaw, near Nazeing: Common Buzzard (MS)
• Rainham Marshes: 28 Pintail, 3 1st yr Yellow-legged Gulls, xantheristic Rock Pipit (it has a yellowish head!), 13 Pochard, Ruff (RSPB)
• William Girlng Res: - 1st Winter Great Northern Diver, Slavonian Grebe, 12 Black-necked Grebes, 4 Goosander (RW)
• Nazeing Meads: 4m2f Goosander, Great Crested Grebe sitting on eggs. (RW)
• Netherhall GP: Redhead Smew, 1m2f Bullfinches, Cormorants and Grey Herons rebuilding nests. (RW)
• Rye Meads: Green Sandpiper, f Shelduck, Cetti's Warbler, Chiffchaff, Mallard with a very young duckling. (RW)

• Holyfield Hall Farm: 2 Egyptian Geese, 2 Buzzards (RW)
• Seventy Acres Lake: pr Pintail. (RW)
• Sewardstone Marsh: Woodcock at dusk (RW)
• Fairlop: Yellowhammer, Reed Bunting, Stonechat, 100 Lapwing (Griff Holliday)
• Grey Towers Allotments Ravensbourne River Hornchurch : Kingfisher (HC)
• Rainham Marshes: 45 Goldfinch, 44 Pied Wagtail, 6 Stonechat, 15 Meadow Pipit, 2 Rock Pipit, 2 Water Pipit, f Reed Bunting, 21 Skylark, Peregrine, 3 Kestrel, 4 Curlew, 1500 Lapwing, 2 White-fronted Geese, 10 Pintail (RB)
• Gunpowder Park: c130 Fieldfare.  (MS)
• Enfield Island Village: c80 Greenfinch (MS)

• Ilford: Kingfisher through garden (LV)
• Rainham Marshes: Penduline Tit (Mike Riley) f Merlin (HV, George Hull), 3x1styr, 2 ad Yellow-legged Gull, 9 Stonechat, Cetti's Warbler, 2 Ruff, 1500 Lapwing, 220 Black-tailed Godwit, 6 Curlew, Peregrine, 18 Pintail, 7 Pochard  (RSPB) 3 Water Pipits, Grey Wagtail, 2+ Tree Sparrows, 6 Green Sandpipers, 2w Caspian Gull (P&VM)
• Connaught Water: Red-crested Pochard (SC)

• Rainham Marshes: 1st yr Little Gull (Barry Wright) Cetti's Warbler (RSPB)

• Belhus Woods: 64 Canada Goose, 2 Greylags, 43 Mallard, 26 Tufted Duck, 81 Pochard, 14 Shoveler, 9 Teal, 26 Gadwall, 37 Wigeon, 7 Ruddy Duck, 5 Little Grebe, 56 Coot, 10 Moorhen, 9 Cormorant, 60 B H Gull, 19 Redwing, 2 Song Thrush (RB)
• Rainham Marshes: Penduline Tit, 4 White-fronted Geese, 20 Golden Plover, 2 Ruff, 28 Pintail, m Tufted Duck, 7 Pochard, 2 Water Pipit, m Peregrine (RSPB et al) 284 Black-tailed Godwit (SBa)
• Ingrebourne Valley: m Brambling, 5 Yellowhammers, 70 Stock Doves and Stonechat (DMo)
• Wm Girling Reservoir: Red-necked Grebe, Slavonian Grebe, 7 Black-necked Grebes (KM) view only from Mansfield Park
• Fairlop: f Stonechat,70+ Fieldfare, Redwings, 32 Teal, m Pochard , 13 Moorhen, 3 Shoveler, 7 Great Crested Grebes, 2 Little Grebe, 76+ Canada Geese, 4 Greylag Geese, 2 Green Woodpeckers (Brendan Spooner)