March 2nd 2011

Aldersbrook:

• 5 Waxwing at Westmoorland Close today (Amina Benajeh)

Claybury Park:

• Grey Heron
• 1 Coal Tit
• probable Tree Sparrow (near Ravensbourne Gardens, with House Sparrows, but clearly showing a brown head not grey, and much smaller bib) (EB)
• Treecreeper, 3 Goldcrest, Coal Tit
• 2 Stock Dove, 2 Green Woodpecker, 3 Great Spotted Woodpecker,
• Redwing, 2 Song Thrush, 3 Mistle Thrush
• 2 Long Tailed Tit, 3 Goldfinch, 3 Greenfinch,
• feral Goose (resembling feral Snow Goose), 2 Canada Goose, Common Gull (Alan Hobson)

Gants Hill:

• a garden tick i never thought i would have... male Pheasant on the shed roof! (Neil Twyford)

Wanstead Flats:

• 2 Lesser Redpoll
• Sparrowhawk (Jonathan Lethbridge)

Wanstead Park:

• Water Rail still showing well at the west end of Perch Pond (Natalie Benajeh)

Woodford Bridge:

• 2 Mistle Thrush on the green at Vicarage Road (Alan Hobson)