May 28, 2010

May 28th 2010


Fairlop Gravel Works:
  • north side of Painters Road (old silt lagoon)
  • male Shoveler, male Gadwall, c20 Tufted Duck, Cormorant, trilling Little Grebe
  • 2 pairs of Lapwing guarding nests
  • 2 Redshank displaying (I suspect, but cannot confirm nesting nearby)
  • 2 Whitethroat, Blackcap, 5 male Reed Warbler singing! (most i've heard) and 2 male Sedge Warbler in song
  • singing Skylark
  • 2 Sand Martin, c10 Swift
  • 6 Linnet
  • 2 Reed Bunting (1 female collecting food, and a male singing) (DEH)

Fairlop Waters CP:

  • 20 swift
  • several blackcap singing, more whitethroat
  • 1 hobby cruising at height
  • 2 reed bunting
  • 4 linnet
  • 5 collared dove by stable pond (PWarne)

Five Oaks Lane:

  • 10 Whitethroat
  • Garden Warbler
  • 2 Linnet
  • female Sparrowhawk (PWarne)
Roding Valley Park, central:
  • Scrubland between Roding Lane North and M11
  • 3 Linnet
  • 2 Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Blackcap, 3 Whitethroat, Chiffchaff,
  • 2 Mistle Thrush, Song Thrush,
  • Cormorant, Greenfinch (Alan Hobson)

Roding Valley Park, north:

  • section north of Chigwell Road
  • 2 Little Egret
  • male Blackcap,
  • pr Mistle Thrushes, Song Thrush,
  • family of Moorhens, Whitethroat (Alan Hobson)

Woodford Bridge, St. Judes Court:

  • Kestrel (Alan Hobson)

Woodford, Station:

  • Lesser Black Backed Gull (Alan Hobson)

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