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- | '''Please do not post details of scarce breeding birds (those included in Schedule 1 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, ammended 2000). Any such reports will be removed.'''
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- | ===Wednesday 10 September===
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- | *Richmond Park: '''Honey Buzzard''' over the northwest corner at 10:15 (Birdguides).
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- | *Wormwood Scrubs: '''Honey Buzzard''' over southwest being escorted by c120 crows at 8.50am. It was a dark morph flying low over rooftops with languid wingbeats. When it glided its wings were gently bowed. Had kite-like jizz, not as bulky as Common Buzzard and seemed to have a narrow head; also 2 Whinchat, c8 Whitethroat & c30 Meadow Pipits (David Lindo).
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- | *Alexandra Park: Tree Pipit flew from scrub to perimeter and then landed again in grassland to west at 0705 before being flushed from perimeter at 0830. Lanner/Saker type hybrid around Palace building for 20 minutes 0725-0745. (Bob Watts, Andrew Gardener). Wheatear on and around cricket pavilion to 0910 at least (Andrew Gardener, Gareth Richards) Lanner/Saker again c.0830 (Stuart Harrington)
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- | *Tower Hamlets Cemetery: Willow Warbler & Whitethroat newly found amongst the mixed tit flock, also Chiffchaff 0800-0825 (Bob Watts).
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- | *Paddington Green: imm fem Sparrowhawk, Peregrine (prob fem) W/SW 12:51hrs, Grey Wagtail, c225 Starling (Des McKenzie).
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- | * London Wetland Centre: 1 Garganey, 4 Hobbies (2 ads, 2 juvs), 1 Ruff, 7 Swallows S, c.20 Sand Martins, 13 Meadow Pipits W, 1 Rock Pipit SW, 31 Chiffchaffs, 2 Willow Warblers, 18 Blackaps (NPS)
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- | ===Tuesday 9 September===
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- | *Staines Reservoirs: '''Great Skua''' on south basin then flew west at 15:50; also drake Common Scoter on north basin late afternoon and 5 Black Terns (Birdguides).
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- | *Rainham Marshes RSPB: '''Great White Egret''' flew southeast, across River Thames at 10:20 but no sign of the Aquatic Warbler (Birdguides).
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- | *Beech Farm GPs: '''Osprey''' over Beech Farm at 07:45 heading towards St. Albans (Birdguides).
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- | *Rotherhithe: 32 Black Terns came in from the east over River Thames, then circled at mouth of Greenland Dock 6.53-6.57pm before heading high south. My 1st record for the site (Richard Bonser).
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- | *Crossness: 3 Black Terns still off outfall by the Thamesview Golf Centre this morning; also a Knot (Birdguides).
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- | *Belvedere: 1st-winter Mediterranean Gull at outfall; also 2 Wheatears (Birdguides).
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- | *Alexandra Park: 3 Yellow Wagtails, c5 Meadow Pipits, Whinchat, at least 4 Spotted Flycatchers, 25 Siskin (Bob Watts, Andrew Gardener, Dominic Mitchell, John Murray).
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- | *Tower Hamlets Cemetery: Reed Warbler (patch tick) Monument Glade 0820, Grey Wagtail, 3 Chiffchaffs, 3 Blackcap, 2 Goldcrest (Bob Watts).
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- | *Paddington Green: Peregrine (unsexed/aged) south 13:00hrs (Des McKenzie).
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- | *Finsbury Park: 3+ Spotted Flycatchers (boating lake island), Grey Wagtail, 2 Little Grebes (Ian Bradshaw)
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- | ===Monday 8 September===
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- | *Rainham Marshes RSPB: '''Aquatic Warbler''' again present at 13:30 (Lol Bodini).
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- | *Cross Ness: '''Manx Shearwater''' off outfall at 11:58; earlier flew west past Barking Bay at 11:55 and west past Thamesview Golf Centre at 08:55 (Birdguides).
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- | *Beddington SF: '''Osprey''' south over; also 2 Tree Pipits and 12 Yellow Wagtail (Birdguides)
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- | *Hayes: '''Wryneck''' at Lake Farm CP early afternoon in hawthorns behind club at 12:15 only; also Redstart and 4 Spotted Flycatchers (Birdguides).
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- | *Amwell GPs: Common Crossbill over (Birdguides).
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- | *Hyde Park/Kensington Gardens: 11 Egyptian Goose (inc single gosling), 12 Great Crested Grebe, fem/imm Kestrel, 2 juv Hobby hunting low over Serpentine (for 10 minutes around 09:00hrs), 3 juv Lesser Black-backed Gull, Little Owl (Hyde Park Meadows 08:05hrs), Tawny Owl at day-roost, Kingfisher, 2 Green Woodpecker, 4-5 Sand Martin, 27 Swallow, 40+ House Martin, 10 Meadow Pipit, Grey Wagtail, 16 Pied Wagtail, 4 Blackcap, 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Willow Warbler, Spotted Flycatcher (Silver Limes nr Palace Field), Nuthatch, 5 Jay, Red Admiral, 3 Migrant Hawker (Des McKenzie).
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- | *Rainham Marshes RSPB: 3 Black Terns; also Knot and juvenile '''Marsh Harrier''' (Birdguides)
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- | *Stoke Newington Reservoirs: Pied Flycatcher in oaks on Lordship Road mid-morning; also Spotted Flycatcher, Hobby and Siskin (Birdguides).
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- | *Hornchurch: '''Honey Buzzard''' flew south at 10:04 (Birdguides).
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- | *Regent's Park: Woodlark present; also a Merlin (Birdguides).
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- | *Tower Hamlets Cemetery: '''Pied Flycatcher''', Spotted Flycatcher both Chestnut Glade, 3 Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcap, 2 Goldcrest (Bob Watts).
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- | *Alexandra Park: Redstart (again, briefly in scrub), 51 Meadow Pipits, 21 Swallows, 4 Jackdaw, at least 2 Spotted Flycatcher, Willow Warbler (Andrew Gardener).
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