November 12, 2008

WHINCHAT

Whinchat: Passage Migrant

Whinchats are regular passage migrants seen mostly in April, and then again in August-October. They are especially regular on Wanstead Flats, Fairlop, and the Scrubland south of Five Oaks Lane (chigwell), but are seen less commonly elsewhere too.

2010: 94 so far

Spring Passage: 7
  • April 20th - 1 male on Wanstead Flats
  • April 20th - 1 male at Fairlop Waters
  • April 21st - 1 male at Fairlop Waters
  • April 25th - 1 female on Wanstead Flats
  • April 26th - 1 female on Wanstead Flats
  • May 1st - 1 female on Wanstead Flats
  • May 10th - 1 female on Wanstead Flats

Autumn Passage: 87

  • August 13th - 1 on Wanstead Flats
  • August 14th - 2 on Wanstead Flat (1m, 1f)
  • August 16th - 1 in Wanstead Old Sweage Works
  • August 18th - 2 on Wanstead Flats
  • August 19th - 2 on Wanstead Flats
  • August 21st - 2 on Wanstead Flats
  • August 22nd - 2 on Wansted Flats
  • August 23rd - 3 on Wanstead Flats
  • August 26th - 4 on Wanstead Flats
  • August 27th - 2 on Wanstead Flats
  • August 28th - 5 on Wanstead Flats
  • August 29th - 4 on Wanstead Flats
  • Augsut 29th - 1 at Fairlop Waters
  • August 30th - 1 on Wanstead Flats
  • August 30th - 1 at Fairlop Waters
  • Augsut 31st - 2 on Wanstead Flats
  • September 1st - 3 at Five Oaks Lane Scrubland (2f, 1m)
  • September 3rd - 2 on Wanstead Flats
  • September 4th - 2 at Fairlop Waters
  • September 5th - 4 at Wanstead Flats
  • September 7th - 1 on Wanstead Flats
  • September 10th - 6 on Wanstead Flats
  • September 11th - 4 on Wanstead Flats
  • September 11th - 1 at Fairlop Waters
  • September 12th - 7 on Wanstead Flats
  • September 13th - 2 on Wanstead Flats
  • September 14th - 1 on Wanstead Flats
  • September 16th - 2 on Wanstead Flats
  • September 17th - 2 on Wanstead Flats
  • September 17th - 4 at Five Oake Lane Scrubland (juv/female)
  • September 20th - 2 at Five Oaks Lane Scrubland (2 female)
  • September 21st - 1 at Five Oaks Lane Scrubland (male)
  • September 22nd - 2 on Hainault Farm (1m, 1f)
  • September 24th - 2 on Wanstead Flats
  • October 7th - 3 at Five Oaks Lane Scrubland
  • October 8th - 1 at Wanstead Flats

2009: 80 sightings

2009 Autumn Passage: up to 73

  • 23rd August 2009, 1 on Wanstead Flats
  • 29th August 2009, 12 on Wanstead Flats
  • 30th August 2009, 1 at Fairlop
  • 31st August 2009, 11 on Wanstead Flats
  • 31st August 2009, 1 at Fairlop
  • 2nd September 2009, 2 on Wanstead Flats
  • 3rd September 2009, 3 on Wanstead Flats
  • 4th September 2009, 2 at Fairlop
  • 5th Septmber 2009, 5 at Wanstead Flats
  • 5th September 2009, 1 at Fairlop
  • 6th September 2009, 1 at Fairlop
  • 7th September 2009, 3 at Wanstead Flats
  • 7th September 2009, 2 at Fairlop
  • 8th September 2009, 4 at Fairlop
  • 12th September 2009, 1 at Fairlop
  • 12th Septmber 2009, 2 on Wanstead Flats
  • 13th Septmber 2009, 1 on Wanstead Flats
  • 18th September 2009, 6 on Wanstead Flats
  • 19th September 2009, 3 at Fairlop
  • 20th September 2009 3 at Wanstead Flats
  • 21st September 2009, 1 at Wanstead Flats
  • 21st September 2009, 1 at Fairlop Works
  • 23rd September 2009, 2 at Wanstead Flats
  • 24th September 2009, 2 at Fairlop
  • 27th September 2009, 2 at Wanstead Flats
2009 Spring Passage: up to 7

  • 25th April 2009, 1 on Wanstead Flats
  • 29th April 2009, 1 male at Fairlop
  • 9th May 2009, 2 in Wanstead Park
  • 9th May 2009, 1 female at Fairlop
  • 10th May 2009, 1 female at Fairlop
  • 13th May 2009, 1 male at Fairlop

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