Little Egret, Whitehall Plain, Feb 2010 - Andrew Perrin Little Egret: 1 or 2 Resident, others visit or fly over.
Little Egrets have now established residential status in the borough, as sightings are becoming increasingly common, especially along the River Roding, but they have also been seen in Fairlop Waters, Wanstead Park and in Hatch Forest and Whitehall Plain along the River Ching.
Latest Sightings:
2010: up to 28 birds (recorded on 88 dates)
- Claybury Park: 1 (recorded once)
- Fairlop Waters/Gravel: 2 (recorded on 5 dates)
- Five Oaks Lane Scrubland: 4 (recorded once)
- Hatch Forest: - 1 (recorded on 2 dates)
- Muslim Cemetery, Hainault: 1 (recorded once)
- Roding Valley Park, Woodford Bridge: 4 (recorded on 24 dates)
- Roding Valley Park, South Woodford: 4 (recorded on 11 dates)
- South Park: 1 (recorded once)
- Valentines Park: 1 (recorded on 2 dates)
- Wanstead Flats: 2 (recorded on 5 dates)
- Wanstead Park: 5 (recorded on 34 dates)
- Whitehall Plain: 2 (recorded once)
- Roding Valley Park, Woodford Bridge: 2 (recorded on 29 dates)
- Roding Valley Park, South Woodford: 2 (recorded on 2 dates)
- Fairlop Waters/Gravel: 2 (recorded on 6 dates)
- Wanstead Park: 7 (recorded on 9 dates)
- Wanstead Flats: 1 (recorded on 2 dates)
- South Park: 1 (recorded once)
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