October 7th 2009

Barkingside:

• Grey Wagtail in Ilford County High School Grounds, 6.10pm (Nigel May)

Roding Valley Park, Woodford Bridge:

• Kingfisher,
• Chiffchaff, Great Spotted Woodpecker, 3 Jays, 8 Long-tailed Tits, 2 Pied Wagtails,
• 2 Kestrels (Alan Hobson)

Woodford Green:

• 2 Coal Tit,
• 1 female Great Spotted Woodecker
• blue and great tits
• Greenfinches (9) and Goldfinches (3)
  male Sparrowhawk perched and stayed for over a minute trying to get at fat balls - not sufficiently agile. Fabulous view.
• (Peter Warne, garden sightings)

Wanstead Park:

• 13 Martins over Wanstead Park. (uncertain whether House or Sand Martins) (JCharter)