February 03, 2010

February 3rd 2010

weather, dry, cloudy, 7C

Fairlop, Aldborough Hall Farm
  • 2 Grey Wagtails on the dung pile (CPoutney)
Fairlop Waters:
  • 3 Little Grebe on the fishing lake (CPoutney)
Gants Hill:
  • large flock of House Sparrows
  • 2 Dunnock (Barbara J)
Ilford:
  • Grey Wagtail in the garden (Barbara J)

Newbury Park, Oaks Lane:

  • 8 Redwing (garden)
  • 4 Chaffinch (2m, 2f)
  • Great Spotted Woodpecker
  • Song Thrush
  • Fieldfare feeding on a Cherry Tree in Oaks Lane (CPoutney)

Newbury Park Station:

  • Redwing (CPoutney)

Roding Valley Park, Central:

  • 2 Mute Swans back near the Bridge at Chigwell Road, Woodford Bridge (DEH)
Valentines Park:
  • 15 Pochard, 2 Shoveler, 2 Egyptian Geese
  • 2 Green Woodpeckers
  • 2 Greenfinch
  • Stock Dove (Barbara J)
  • 2 Cormorant, 2 Grey Heron
  • 7 Mute Swan (1 adult on the Fish Pond, 2 adult with 4 imm on the boating lake)
  • 17 Pochard on the boating lake (highest count so far)
  • 20+ Canada Geese, 40+ Mallard, 40+ Coot, 4 Shoveler (2m, 2f), 12 Tufted Duck, 8 Moorhen,
  • 250 Black Headed Gulls, 1 Common Gull
  • 2 Great Spotted Woodpeckers (drumming, not seen)
  • 1 Pied Wagtail
  • 2 Dunnock, 12 Robin (mostly paired up), 9 Blackbird, pair of Song Thrush near the mansion, 1 Mistle Thrush, 5 Redwing
  • 7 Long Tailed Tit, 11 Blue Tit, 6 Great Tit
  • 40+ Carrion Crow, 3 Magpie, Jay, Jackdaw (heard), 35 Starlings, 20+ Starlings
  • 4 Chaffinch, 4 Greenfinch, 2 Goldfinch (JMillea U3A Birding Group)
Wanstead Park:
  • The Basin: 14 Shoveler (J Lethbridge)

Woodford Green, Broadmead Estate:

  • Mistle Thrush, Goldfinch (DEH)

Abridge, Hoe Lane: (just outside the borough)

  • 7 Red Legged Partridges (CIS)

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