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male Mallard, Connaught Water - March 2010 (APerrin)Mallard Duck: Resident Breeding
Like in most of the UK, Mallard Ducks are common and widespread, taking advantage of every drop of water in the borough. Numbers swell in the winter. Up to 100 pairs breed in the borough.
Like in most of the UK, Mallard Ducks are common and widespread, taking advantage of every drop of water in the borough. Numbers swell in the winter. Up to 100 pairs breed in the borough.
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2010: Breeding:
- 1st Brood - April 14th, Valentines Park (9 ducklings)
2010 Winter Numbers: 915
- Valentines Park - 161
- Roding Valley Park - 145
- Wanstead Park - 84
- Woodford Bridge Pond - 80
- Fairlop Waters - 74
- Wanstead Flats - 69
- Westwood Road RG - 65
- Hainault Forest - 62
- Goodmayes Park - 56
- South Park - 41
- Eagle Pond - 27
- Claybury Park - 22
- Knighton Wood - 19
- Woodford Green Ponds - 6
- Hatch Forest - 2
- Broadmead Estate Drain - 2
2009 Winter Numbers: 615
- Valentines Park - 116
- Wanstead Park - 69
- Woodford Bridge Pond - 60
- Goodmayes Park - 60
- Fairlop Waters - 55
- Wanstead Flats - 50
- Roding Valley Park - 50
- Westwood Road RG - 49
- Hainault Forest - 33
- South Park - 30
- Eagle Pond - 20
- Woodford Green Ponds - 16
- Knighton Wood - 8
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