March 21, 2011

March 21st 2011


Claybury Park:

  • quick visit this morning
  • activity around the Nuthatch hole again... 2 birds present there, with a 3rd calling distantly
  • Also: Wren, Stock Dove, Great Spotted Woodpecker (Eddie Barnes)

Ray Park:

  • Charlie the Chaffinch has returned... attacking the wing mirrors of the cars in the car park, he was doing the same thing during breeding season last year too!
  • singing Song Thrush too (Tajinder Lachhar)

Valentines Park:

  • quick vist while passing through: pr Mute Swan on Long Water
  • Coot sitting on eggs on Horse Pond
  • Song Thrush in full song near long water, with at least 4 singing Blue Tits there too
  • Pied Wagtail along Long Water
  • over 50 Carrion Crows (DEH)

Wanstead Flats:

  • Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (East copse, JL),
  • Shelduck (east), Lapwing (west),
  • 2 Siskin, 3 Lesser Redpoll, 5 Reed Bunting,
  • 36 Redwing, 20+ Meadow Pipit, Pied Wagtail, c.20 Skylark, 8 Ring Necked Parakeet,
  • 23 Mute Swan, 2 Pochard, 2 Shoveler, 2 Gadwall, 6 Greylag Goose,
  • singing Chiffchaff,
  • Little Grebe,
  • singing Blackcap (Bush Wood - Tim Harris)

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