November 5th 2009

Epping Forest, Knighton Woods:

• 15 Mallard, 5 Moorhen
• 20+ Mandarin, (at least 10m & 10f)
• pair of Wood Duck
• Party of Long Tailed Tits feeding round the pond, 'with' 1 Redwing
• 2 Jay
• 2nd party of Long Tailed Tits, nearer Monkhams Lane, with Blue Tits, Great Tits, and one Firecrest
• 3 Goldcrests,
• Nuthatch (heard)
• Coal Tit

Epping Forest, Reeds Forest:

• 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker
• Blue Tits, Great Tits

Epping Forest, Whitehall Plain:

• Great Spotted Woodpecker
• 2 Jays

Wanstead Park:

• 30 Gadwall (the basin)
• 9 Little Grebe, 6 Great Crested Grebe (SFisher)

Wanstead Flats:

• pair of Stonechat
• 6 Meadow Pipit (SFisher)

Seven Kings Water, Loxford:

• Grey Wagtail
• female Sparrowhawk over (JMakengo)

Ray Park:

• 200 Starlings
• 4 Blue Tits in the walled garden
• 2 Jays
• Collared Dove, Pied Wagtail, Blackbird (TLacchar)

Epping Forest, Connaught Water: (just outside the borough)

• Tawny Owl calling at 10.30pm