November 10, 2008

BUZZARD

Buzzard over Wanstead Flats, April 2009 (JLethbridge)
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Buzzard: Regular Passage Migrant

Buzzards are recorded flying over usually during migration times, sightings seem to be increasing and during 2009 at least 2 sightings at Fairlop were of perched birds.

2010 Sightings: 54
  • January 17th, 1 flying south over Wanstead Park
  • February 7th, 1 over Eagle Pond
  • March 11th, 1 at Fairlop (Hainault Farm) (perched, then hunting)
  • March 13th, 1 at Hainault Forest CP
  • March 17th, 1 at Fairlop (Hainault Farm)
  • March 21st, 1 over Valentines Park
  • March 28th, 1 over Wanstead
  • April 5th, 1 over Hainault
  • April 13th, 1 over Wanstead
  • April 19th, 1 over Wanstead
  • April 21st, 1 over Wanstead Flats
  • April 22nd, 1 over Wanstead
  • April 23rd, 1 over Fairlop Waters
  • April 27th, 1 over Woodford Green
  • May 5th, 1 over Wanstead Park
  • May 12th, 1 over Valentines Park
  • May 13th, 1 over Wanstead Flats
  • May 22nd, 4 over Wanstead
  • May 23rd, 1 over Wanstead Flats
  • May 23rd, 2 over Woodford Green
  • June 6th, 1 over Wanstead Park
  • June 27th, 2 over Fairlop Stables
  • June 27th, 1 over Fairlop Gravel Works
  • July 17th, 2 over Fairlop Waters
  • July 31st, 1 on Hainault Farm (hunting, low)
  • August 8th, 1 at Fairlop Waters (Stables, perched on a post)
  • August 10th, 1 over Wanstead Flats (NE)
  • August 17th, 1 over Claybuary Park
  • August 31st, 1 over Fairlop Waters
  • September 2nd, 1 over Gants Hill
  • September 3rd, 1 over Wanstead Flats
  • September 4th, 1 over Wanstead Flats
  • September 16th, 1 juv at Fairlop Gravel Works (landed)
  • September 16th, 2 adult on Hainault Farm (perched)
  • September 20th, 1 adult at Hainault Farm
  • September 21st, 1 over Ilford
  • September 21st, 1 at Five Oaks Lane Scrubland
  • October 7th, 1 at Ashton Playing Fields, Woodford Bridge
  • October 10th, 1 on Hainault Farm
  • October 11th, 1 over Wanstead Park
  • October 21st, 1 over Wanstead Flats
  • October 24th, 1 over Ashton Playing Fields
  • November 9th, 1 over Wanstead Flats
  • November 28th, 1 over Ashton Playing Fields
  • November 29th, 1 over Wanstead Park
  • December 22nd, 1 on Hainault Farm (perched)
  • December 27th, 1 at Fairlop Waters
2009 Sightings: 25
  • 13th December 2009, 1 over Hainault
  • 6th December 2009, 1 over Wanstead Park
  • 5th December 2009, 1 over Wanstead Park
  • 4th November 2009, 1 low over Fairlop (fields) (was perched on the ground)
  • 21st September 2009, 1 over Fairlop
  • 20th September 2009, 1 over Wanstead Flats
  • 20th September 2009, 1 at Fairlop (in a tree)
  • 19th September 2009, 3 over Fairlop
  • 19th September 2009, 1 over Wanstead
  • 26th April 2009, 1 over Hainault Forest
  • 24th April 2009, 1 over Wanstead
  • 23rd April 2009, 1 over Gants Hill
  • 23rd April 2009, 1 over Wanstead (possibly same bird as above)
  • 13th April 2009, 2 over Fairlop
  • 8th April 2009, 1 over Wanstead Flats
  • 5th April 2009, 1 over Wanstead Park
  • 5th April 2009, 1 over Fairlop Waters
  • 4th April 2009, 1 over Wanstead Park
  • 19th March 2009, 1 over Newbury Park
  • 15th March 2009, 1 over Wanstead Flats
  • 13th March 2009, 1 over South Woodford
  • 22nd February 2009, 1 flying high over Redbridge Roundabout

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