Fairlop Waters:
- 3 Coot nests on the fish pond
- 3 Great Crested Grebes on the boating lake
- Reed Warbler singing there too.
- 2 Green Sandpiper on the scrape, and a Little Grebe
- not much else
Wanstead Flats:
- 2 Common Tern by Alexandra Lake (JLethbridge)
- (05:00-12:00): 1 Lapwing (w at 05:15) and 2 further (w 07:15 - S. Fisher/Nick Croft),
- 115 Black-headed Gull (50 on playing fields), 10 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 6 Herring Gull, 2 Great Black-backed Gull, 75 Cormorant (over),
- 13 Mistle Thrush, Grey Heron, 27 Ring-necked Parakeet,
- 3 Sparrowhawk (including a male who grabbed the solitary juvenile Starling who had taken up residence on the south bank of Alex, and to whom I had grown quite attached... ) 3 Stock Dove and some other to make up 49sp (again! Determined to get fifty I think I've now got sun stroke and may have hallucinated calling Jono out on a false alarm for pochards, Nick Croft)
Wanstead Park:
- Common Tern by Ornamental Waters
- Little Egret there too
- New duckling brood of 3 with one female mallard,
- also: grey heron, black headed gull, black cap, Ring Necked Parakeets, jays, wrens, and other usuals. (SHammond)
Epping Forest, Pole Hill: (just outside the borough)
- Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (Ann Sansom)
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