February 26th 2011

Aldersbrook, garden:

• 1 Waxwing, 2 Coal Tit, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Long Tailed Tits (JCharter)
  

Aldersbrook:

• c50 Waxwing in Aldersbrook today (Paul Ferris)

Gants Hill, Roll Gardens:

• Sparrowhawk – Seen at 5.20pm on the hunt., 2 Male Great Spotted Woodpeckers. 11 Blue tits, 2 Great tits, 14 Greenfinches, 11 Chaffinches, 6 Goldfinches, 10 House Sparrows, 8 Starlings, 2 Dunnocks, 2 Collard Doves, 2 Blackbirds, 1 Robin, 1 Woodpigeon, 6 Feral Pigeons, Cheers, (Alan Thomas)
  

Ilford, garden:

• male Blackcap on the feeder in the garden (Barbara Miller)

Knighton Woods:

• c20 Mandarin (Peter Gordon)
  

South Woodford:

• 30 Waxwing (Paul Ribgy)
  

Wanstead Flats:

• Mediterranean Gull (RBA)
• 10 Greylag Geese, ad Caspian Gull briefly on football pitches opposite Empress Avenue at 14:15 - will submit desc (J Lethbridge) (this is the first ever Caspian Gull reported in the borough)
  

Wanstead Park:

• 43 Waxwings (T Harris);
  
• m Reed Bunting, Bullfinch, 2 Mistle Thrush Old Sewage Works (J Lethbridge)

Woodford Bridge Pond:

• 18 Canada Geese, 40 Mallard, Moorhen
• 25 Black Headed Gulls, Pied Wagtail, 3 Carrion Crow (DEH)