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| - | ===September 21 2007===
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| - | *Ingrebourne Valley: ''' Spotted Crake''' still present, also Cetti's Warbler (RBA)
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| - | *[[Walthamstow Reservoirs]]: Little Gull still (Lockwood), 8 Yellow Wags, 2 Green Sands, 2 Little Egrets, 11+ Sand Martins, c210 House Martins, 139 Shoveler, 6 Chiffchaffs, c280 Starlings, Reed Bunting, 3CY GBBGull, 20 Teal (David Callahan).
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| - | *Wormwood Scrubs: 1 Tree Pipit south, c20 Meadow Pipit, 7 Swallow west, 2 Stonechat & c6 Chiffchaff. (David Lindo).
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| - | *Alexandra Park:Hobby over wood green res at 18.30 (J.Murray). 7+ Chiffchaffs, 1 Blackcap Cricket Scrub @ 0700 (Bob Watts).
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| - | *Hyde Park/Kensington Gardens: 4 Little Grebe, 1 Mandarin, Sparrowhawk, 2 Spotted Flycatcher together at Peter Pan enclosure, 11 Pied Wagtail, fem Wheatear on Parade Ground, 5+ Chiffchaff, Goldcrest, Coal Tit (Paul Bruty).
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| - | *[[East India Dock]] NR: Kingfisher, 2 Little Grebe, 32 Teal, 2 Grey Wagtails. (Paul Hyland)
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| - | *Trent Park Area: 3 ( 1 ad male, 2 females ) Sparrowhawk; 2 Hobby, together, over Ride Wood; 2 Kestrel; 1 Green Woodpecker; 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker; 3 ( 2 ad., 1 juv ) Stock Dove, together; 10 Swallow; 33+ House Martin; 1 Whinchat, at 'Barracks', Vicarage Farm; 1+ Meadow Pipit; 2 Blackcap, heard calling; 4 Chiffchaff; 1 Bullfinch; 3 Yellowhammer, together, at Vicarage Farm; 1 Red Admiral (Robert Callf)
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| - | *Stoke Newington reservoirs: 1 Water Rail, 5 GC Grebe (incl. f + 2 new chicks on back), 1 Swallow (sw), 1 Wigeon ([http://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/terns2/index.htm TeRNS])
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| - | *Clissold Park (Stoke Newington): 2 House Martins, 1 Chiffchaff, 4 Little Grebes (Mark Pearson)
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| - | *Hounslow: two Hobbies flew NW over North Drive at 1815hrs (Rob Innes).
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| - | ===September 20 2007===
| + | '''Please note that this site has now been moved to: http://londonbirders.wikia.com/wiki/London_Bird_Club_Wiki''' |
| - | *Ingrebourne Valley: '''Spotted Crake''' still present noth of A1306, showing well on Albion Pools. Park in layby 450yrds east of Dover's Corner Roundabout and walk west for 200yrds to view muddy pool (RBA).Evening 1 Wheatear,Water Rail,6 Green Sand,6 Snipe.(Shaun Harvey)
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| - | *Chelsea Harbour: Peregrine Falcon at 07:00hrs (RBA).
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| - | *Walthamstow Marshes: African Grey Parrot, if anybody has lost one (J-P Elmes)
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| - | *Oxhey (south of Watford): 8 Brent Goose flew south over Paddock Road Allotments toward Carpender Park at 08.35hrs (RBA).
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| - | *Leyton: 8 House Martins > West @ 09:30 (Paul Whiteman).
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| - | *[[Walthamstow Reservoirs]]: ad W Little Gull still on Lockwood until 0900 at least, 7+ Yellow Wags (inc. 4 adults), 3 Little Egrets, Sedge Warbler, 5+ Sand Martins (S), c60 House Martins, 38 Teal, 3 Chiffchaffs, c200 Starlings (David Callahan).
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| - | *Stoke Newington Reservoirs: 1 Water Rail (1st of the Autumn), 1 Reed Warbler, 1 Blackcap, c8 Chiffchaff, 1 Meadow Pipit (south), 2 Reed Bunting, 10 Mistle Thrush, 1 Jackdaw (east) (Laurence Pitcher, Mark Pearson).
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| - | *Wormwood Scrubs: 2 Stonechat still present after 3 days, c40 Meadow Pipit, c10 Chiffchaff & 1 Whitethroat (David Lindo).
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| - | *Hyde Park/Kensington Gardens: fem Wheatear on Parade Ground (Paul Bruty).
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| - | *Trent Park Area: 3( 2 males, 1 female ) Mandarin Duck, Lower Lake; 2 Sparrowhawk; 4+ Kestrel; 2 Hobby, together, over Ride Wood; 2 Little Owl, heard calling, at Vicarage Farm; 1 Swallow; 4+ House Martin; 1 Meadow Pipit; 1 Whinchat, at 'Barracks', Vicarage Farm; 3 Chiffchaff; 1 Nuthatch; 19 Jackdaw, at South Lodge Farm; 3 Yellowhammer, together, at Vicarage Farm (Robert Callf)
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| - | *Walthamstow Marshes: Greenland-type Wheatear (horse field), 2 Yellow Wagtails, 3 Meadow Pipits (Mark Pearson)
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| - | *Clissold Park (Stoke Newington): Firecrest with mixed flock in NE corner of park, also 2-3 Chiffchaffs (Mark Pearson)
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| - | *Alexandra Park: 9 Little Grebes, 9 House Martins (Bob Watts).
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| - | *Lake Side, Oakwood, N14: 1 male Kingfisher, perched ( seen thro'scope! ) (Robert Callf)
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| - | ===September 19 2007===
| + | '''You will need to create your own login account on the new site (you can use the same details).''' |
| - | *Hackney Marsh: Kingfisher on the Lea. Leyton Marsh: 600+ Starling, 10 Mistle Thrush. Walthamstow Marsh: 10 Meadow Pipits, 4 Yellow Wagtails, Cow field. 1 Yellow Wagtail on Horse field, 12+ Pied Wagtail, some looking good for White at a distance (no scope). Green Sandpiper Lea overspill channel. 2 Meadow Pipits, 2 Reed Buntings (m) on North marsh, 6 Blackcaps, 1 Lesser Whitethroat. 100+ House Martins over Filter beds. A Water Vole in the ditch at the North-east corner of the North marsh.(Paul Whiteman)
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| - | *[[Walthamstow Reservoirs]]: ad W Little Gull, moulting Black-necked Grebe, 3 White / 4 Yellow / 28 Pied / 1 Grey Wags, Snipe, 2 Green Sands, 3 Little Egrets, Com Sand, 2 Com Gulls (all Lockwood), 17 Sand Martins (S), c20 House Martins, 8 Gadwall, 73 Shoveler, 26 Teal, 8 Chiffchaffs, 102 GCGrebes, 395+ Starlings, c295 Coot, 215+ BHGulls (David Callahan).
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| - | *[[Richmond Park]]: 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 2 Stonechats, 10 Meadow Pipits (Hugh Bradshaw)
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| - | *Finsbury Park Station: 2 flyover Meadow Pipits (0800 hours) (Ian Bradshaw)
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| - | *Hyde Park/Kensington Gardens: 2 Blackcap, Grey Wagtail (Hudson Memorial), 4 Pied Wagtail (Paul Bruty).
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| - | *Trent Park Area: 1 'eclipse' male Mandarin Duck; 1 female Sparrowhawk; 2 Common Buzzard ( both dark ); 2 Kestrel; 2 Hobby, together, over Ride Wood; 1 Green Woodpecker; 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker; 8 House Martin; 3 Swallow; 1 Whinchat, at 'Barracks'; 1 female / imm Stonechat, at 'Barracks' with Whinchat; 1 female / imm Wheatear, at South Lodge Farm; 12 Chiffchaff; 1 Goldcrest; 10 Goldfinch; 3 female / imm Yellowhammer, together, at Vicarage Farm (Robert Callf)
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| - | *South Norwood Lake: 2 Cormorant, 15 Tufted Duck, 1 Grey Heron,1 Sparrowhawk, 3 Chiffchaff,1 Blackcap, 4 Black-headwd Gull, 3 Herring Gull, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Nuthatch, 8 Ring-necked Parakeet, 6 House Sparrow, 4 Goldfinch, Chaffinch, 1 Mistle Thrush,( John Watson)
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| - | *Regents Park: Lesser Whitethroat, 3 Blackcaps, 12 Chiffchaffs, 1 House Martin, 25 Meadow Pipits, 10 Egyptian Geese (Tony Duckett).
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| - | ===September 18 2007===
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| - | *South Norwood Lake: 2 Mute Swan, 2 Cormorants, 15 Tufted Ducks, 1 Grey Heron, 3 Mistle Thrushes, 4 Chiffchaffs (1 still in song), 1 Blackcap, 4 Goldcrests, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Nuthatch, 6 Goldfinches, 4 House Sparrows (John Watson).
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| - | *Stoke Newington Reservoirs: 1 Yellow Wagtail (south), 2 Chiffchaff, 1 Reed Warbler, c40 Shoveler, c25 Gadwall, c30 Tufted Duck, c35 BH Gull, 1 Common Gull, 2 Sparrowhawk (Laurence Pitcher).
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| - | *Hyde Park/Kensington Gardens: Egyptian Goose, fem Mandarin, fem Shoveler, 4 Little Grebe (3 on Round Pond), ad Common Gull, ad 'Yellow-legged' Gull (in moult; head-streaking becoming noticable), Green Woodpecker, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 33 House Martin (over Fisherman's Keep area), 2 Pied Wagtail, 6-7 Chiffchaff (1 singing briefly), 2 Willow Warbler, 2 Coal Tit, c500 Starling (Des McKenzie).
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| - | *Alexandra Park: 8 Chiffchaffs (small influx), imm Linnet Cricket Scrub @ 0700, 9 House Martins 1800 (Bob Watts).
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| - | *Walthamstow Reservoirs: Green Sand, 2 Yellow Wags, 11 Little Egrets, 2 Sand Martins, 40+ House Martins, 70 Shoveler, 34 Teal, 11 Chiffchaffs, 3 Kingfishers, 21 Pied Wags, 2 Blackcaps (David Callahan).
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| - | *Trent Park Area: 3 Common Buzzard together over Ride Wood 12.15 hrs (including 1 pale bird - whitish base to tail, white head and very pale underparts, pale upperwing coverts); 3 Kestrel; 1 Hobby over Ride Wood; 1 Skylark; 10 House Martin (9 together over Vicarage Farm and 1 flew W over Trent Park); 3 Meadow Pipit; 3 female/imm Stonechat at Vicarage Farm (2 together); 4 Whinchat at Vicarage Farm (3 together); 2 Common Whitethroat; 1 male Blackcap; 2 Chiffchaff; 1 Willow Warbler; 20+ Linnet, at Parkside Farm; 23+ Magpie at pre-roost gathering (Robert Callf).
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| - | *Stoke Newington Church Street: Meadow Pipit over at 0700 (Mark Pearson).
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| - | *Leyton: 2 Jackdaw west at 16:30, first of the autumn (Paul Whiteman).
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| - | *Regents Park: 2 Hobbys 12.50pm and 1.05pm, 8 Chiffchaffs, 4 Meadow Pipits, 7 Egyptian Geese (Tony Duckett).
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| - | *Tower Hamlets Cemetery: Small Copper (2nd record this year) (Bob Watts).
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| - | *Ingrebourne Valley: '''Spotted Crake''' still. (RBA)
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| - | *Lake Side, Oakwood, N14: 1 female Kingfisher, perched ( seen thro'scope! ) (Robert Callf)
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| - | ===September 17 2007===
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| - | *Brent Res: 2 Common Sandpiper, 1 Pintail, 30+ House Martins, 15+ Chiffchaff, 3 Blackcap, 2 Willow Warbler (Andrew Verrall & Roy Beddard).
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| - | *Wormwood Scrubs: 1 Stonechat (first for the winter), 4 Yellow Wagtail, 1 Tree Pipit over, c30 Meadow Pipit mostly overhead, c20 Chiffchaff, c5 Whitethroat & c5 Blackcap (David Lindo).
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| - | *Stoke Newington Reservoir: c60 House Martin, 4 Reed Warbler, 1 Chiffchaff (in song) 1 Reed Bunting. (Laurence Pitcher).
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| - | *Hyde Park/Kensington Gardens: Garden Warbler (Hudson Memorial), 11 Pied Wagtail (Paul Bruty).
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| - | *Walthamstow Reservoirs: 3 Green Sands, Com Sand, 2 Yellow Wags, 2 Grey Wags, 4 Little Egrets, c80 House Martins, 91 Shoveler, 3cy GbbGull, 7 Chiffchaffs (David Callahan).
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| - | *Trent Park Area: 3+ Sparrowhawk (2 ad female, 1 juv male); 2+ Common Buzzard (together over Vicarage Farm at 10.30 hrs); 1 Kestrel; 1 Green Woodpecker; 4 Great Spotted Woodpecker; 2 Skylark at South Lodge Farm; 11 Swallow; 13+ House Martin very high over Ride Wood; 9 Pied Wagtail at South Lodge Farm; 2 female/imm Stonechat together at Vicarage Farm; 6 Chiffchaff (Robert Callf).
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| - | *South Norwood Lake: 2 Mute Swan, 3 Cormorant, 1 Little Grebe, 12 Tufted Duck, 12 Ring-necked Parakeet, 10+ Long-tailed Tit, 1 Coal Tit, 5 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 2 Chiffchaff, 3 Mistle Thrush (John Watson).
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| - | *Ingrebourne Valley: '''Spotted Crake''' showing well at 3.30, Reed Warbler, 2 Blackcap, 3 Hobbies, 7 Chiffchaff, 15 Snipe, 4 Green Sandpipers, 23 Teal, 18 Yellow Wagtail, 20 Meadow Pipit, 6 House Martin, 4 Sand Martin and a Swallow (Dave Morrison).
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| - | *London Wetland Centre: Kingfisher, Hobby with prey item (lbj), Grey Wagtail, 14 Wigeon, 195 Shoveler, 22Teal (Yvonne Simmonds).
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| - | *Alexandra Park: 35+ House Martin (Bob Watts).
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| - | *Mile End: 17 House Sparrows in one flock south off Mile End Road near Southern Grove but still no records this year in Tower Hamlets Cemetery! (Bob Watts).
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| - | ===September 16 2007===
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| - | *Brent Res: 101 Gadwall, 108 Shoveler, 75 Teal, 1 Common Snipe, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Grey Wagtail, 15+ House Martins, 1 Sand Martin, -10 Chiffchaff, 3 Blackcap (Ian Ellis, Roy Beddard); also, 1 2nd-winter Mediterranean Gull by viewing platform by bridge, 2 House Sparrow over head 18:00 (Peter Jones).
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| - | *Wormwood Scrubs: c18 Chiffchaff, 1 Whitethroat, c3 Swallow & c2 Grey Wagtail over. (David Lindo)
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| - | *Hyde Park/Kensington Gardens: 4 Little Grebe at Round Pond, c.5 Chiffchaff (Geoff Hawthorn) also, 1 Little Grebe (The Longwater), 11 Cormorant, 2 Egyptian Goose, 'Yellow-legged' Gull (per DMc), 3 LBBG, 1 Herring Gull, 150+ Black-headed Gull, 3 House Martin, 1 Willow Warbler (Paul Bruty).
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| - | *Greenwich: "Escaped" Gyr Falcon on towerblock near Roan St. (Birdguides).
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| - | *Stoke Newington, Clissold Park: 1 Spotted Flycatcher. SN Reservoirs: Meadow Pipit, Kingfisher, 2 Wigeon ([http://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/terns2/index.htm TeRNS]) 1 Hobby drifted over Clissold Park at 16.30 hrs, then headed north. (Laurence Pitcher)
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| - | *Ingrebourne Valley: '''Spotted Crake''' showing well on roadside pool on A1306 at Dovers Corner. Found by Tony Kennelly (Dave Morrison)
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| - | *Barking Outfall: 3 Common Sandpipers, 3 Yellow Wagtails, 4 Grey Wagtails, 169 Teal, Hobby, Sparrowhawk and 3 Great Crested Grebes on river.(Dave Morrison)
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| - | *Trent Park Area: 2 Hobby, together, over Ride Wood; 1 juv Stock Dove; 1 Green Woodpecker; 1 Chiffchaff; 1 Coal Tit, at Park Farm; 1 Treecreeper; 2 Yellowhammer, together, at Vicarage Farm (Robert Callf)
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| - | *Alexandra Park: 6 Little Grebes, pair Gadwall, 4 Chiffchaffs (Bob Watts).
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| - | ===September 15 2007===
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| - | *Beech Farm: 1 Whinchat on aerodrome.
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| - | *Rainham Marshes RSPB: c.150 Common Teal, 7 Wigeon, c.30 Shoveler, Pintail, 8 Little Egret, female Peregrine, 19 Common Snipe, juv male and juv female Ruff, Dunlin, Green Sandpiper, ad and juv Yellow-legged Gull, Kingfisher, 2 Yellow Wagtails, Northern Wheatear (Ferry Lane), Stonechat (Ferry Lane), Sedge Warbler, Common Whitethroat, plus Stoat, dead Common Shrew, 1+ Daubenton's Bat, 20+ Noctule, 20+ Pipistrelle (Dominic Mitchell)
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| - | *Bedfont Lakes CP: visible diurnal northward migration of Meadow Pipits. 2 Tawny Owls last night(Adam Cheeseman)
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| - | *Hyde Park/Kensington Gardens: 2 Little Grebe (Round Pond), 1 each of Common Whitethroat, Chiffchaff, Willow Warbler, Nuthatch (Peter Pan) (Geoff Hawthorn)
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| - | *Trent Park Area: 3+ Sparrowhawk; 3 Common Buzzard, together, over Ride Wood, 11.35 hrs.; 2 Hobby, together, over Ride Wood; 3 Kestrel; 4 Green Woodpecker; 1 female / imm Stonechat, at Vicarage Farm( second bird of autumn); 1 female / imm Wheatear, at South Lodge Farm; 1 Lesser Whitethroat; 1 Common Whitethroat; 4 Chiffchaff; 2 Red Admiral (Robert Callf)
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| - | *West Thurrock Marshes: 3 Blackcap, 6 Chiffchaff, 2 Common Whitethroat, 4 Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Sedge Warbler, Spotted Flycatcher, 2 Common Sandpipers, 3 Oystercatchers, 3 Wigeon, Grey Wagtail and 100+ House Martins at dawn hawking round the top of Littlebrook Power Station chimney.(Dave Morrison)
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| - | *Dagenham Chase LNR:Peregrine with prey flew over at 4.56pm also 1 Whinchat and 2 Swallows South. Warblers are significantly down since last weekend, 1 Common Whitethroat and a few Chiffies seen. (Vince Halley-Frame ).
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| - | *Stoke Newington reservoirs: Lesser Whitethroat, Kingfisher, 2 Wigeon ([http://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/terns2/index.htm TeRNS])
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| - | ===September 14 2007=== | + | ==Archived News== |
| - | *Holloway Road N7: Red Kite drifted south at 09.22hrs (Des McKenzie).
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| - | *[[Walthamstow Reservoirs]]: 4 Green Sands, Wheatear, 59 Shoveler, 38 Teal, 21 Gadwall, 2 Com Terns, c40 House Martins, 290+ Cormorants north from roost (David Callahan).
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| - | *Trent Park Area: 3 Little Grebe; 4 female Tufted Duck; 2 Sparrowhawk; 1-2 Common Buzzard; 2 Kestrel; 1 Little Owl; 3 Green Woodpecker; 7+ Great Spotted Woodpecker; 6 Swallow, flew S; 1 male Blackcap; 4 Chiffchaff; 2 Nuthatch; 2 Treecreeper; 25+ Linnet, at Parkside Farm; 2(m,f) Bullfinch, together, at Vicarage Farm (Robert Callf)
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| - | *Trent Park: Whinchat ( 1stWf), 3 Chiff Chaff, 2 Blackcap, 7 Stock Dove. ( Pete Lowman).
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| - | *Horsenden Hill: 1 Hobby caught and plucked Greenfinch before drifting west, 2 Shoveler (Andy Culshaw).
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| - | *Alexandra Park: 2 Common Gulls (first of autumn), pair Gadwall (Bob Watts).
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| - | ===September 13 2007===
| + | *[[News November 2009]] |
| - | *HMWT Rye Meads: Bittern flew across the flood meadow (Ellie Minns per Tim Hill) | + | *[[News October 2009]] |
| - | *Brent Res: 7 Egyptian Goose, 1 Lapwing, 1 Common Sand, 2 Common Snipe, 1, possibly 2, Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, 30+ House Martin, 16 Chiffchaff, 3 Blackcap, 1 Reed Warbler, 1 Reed Bunting (Andrew Verrall, Roy Beddard).
| + | *[[News September 2009]] |
| - | *Staines Res: '''Grey Phalarope''' present up to 11:45hrs at least but note that there is currently no access due to foot and mouth restrictions (Birdguides).
| + | *[[News August 2009]] |
| - | *Wormwood Scrubs: 1 Lesser Whitethroat, c4 Blackcap, c6 Chiffchaff & c12 Meadow Pipit (David Lindo).
| + | *[[News July 2009]] |
| - | *[[Walthamstow Reservoirs]]: 3 Egyptian Geese, 62 Shoveler, Green Sand, 2 Mistle Thrushes (David Callahan). | + | *[[News June 2009]] |
| - | *Hyde Park/Kensington Gardens: 4 Little Grebe, 4 Egyptian Goose, 3 Shoveler, 1 Mandarin, male Sparrowhawk (bathing in Hudson Memorial), 3 Song Thrush, 3 Blackcap, 1 Chiffchaff (Paul Bruty). | + | *[[News May 2009]] |
| - | *South Norwood Lake: 2 Mute Swan, 2 Cormorant, 1 Grey Heron,1 Green Woodpecker 3 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Nuthatch, 20+ Long-tailed Tit, 4 Ring-necked Paraket, 1 Mistle Thrush, 4 Goldfinch, 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Goldcrest,(John Watson)
| + | *[[News April 2009]] |
| - | *Trent Park Area: 2 Little Grebe; 3 Mandarin Duck, Lower Lake; 2 Sparrowhawk; 6 Common Buzzard, together, over Ride Wood at 12.10 hrs.; 2 ad Hobby, together; 1 Kestrel; 1 Little Owl, heard calling; 4 Green Woodpecker; 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker; 2 Skylark, together, South Lodge Farm; 5 Meadow Pipit; 1 Yellow Wagtail, flew N, Vicarage Farm; 7 Pied Wagtail,( 2 at Park Farm, 5 at South Lodge Farm ); 1 female / imm Wheatear, at South Lodge Farm; 1 Lesser Whitethroat; 6 Blackcap; 7 Chiffchaff; 1 Nuthatch; 1 Treecreeper; 3 female / imm Yellowhammer, together, at Vicarage Farm; 1 Painted Lady; 1 Comma; 2 Small Heath (Robert Callf).
| + | *[[News March 2009]] |
| - | *Alexandra Park: 5+ Chiffchaffs, 2+ Blackcaps Cricket Scrub 0700 (Bob Watts).
| + | *[[News February 2009]] |
| - | *Leyton Flats:1 Stonechat,1 Whitethroat,1 Blackcap,1 Willow Warbler (Gary A James).
| + | *[[News January 2009]] |
| - | *Regents Park: 1 Hobby 12.50pm, 1 Common Buzzard 1.00pm, 4 Sparrowhawks, 100+ Swallows, 2 Meadow Pipits, 7 Pied Wagtails, 1 White Wagtail, 3 Grey Wagtails, 2 Lesser Whitethroats, 3 Blackcaps, 4 Chiffchaffs (Tony Duckett).
| + | *[[News December 2008]] |
| - | *Trent Park: 2 Common Buzzard, 5 Goldfinch, 6 Stock Dove, Blackcap, Chiff Chaff. ( Pete Lowman).
| + | *[[News November 2008]] |
| - | *Horsenden Hill: 1 Stonechat - different bird from 12th (Andy Culshaw).
| + | *[[News October 2008]] |
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| - | ===September 12 2007===
| + | *[[News August 2008]] |
| - | *HMWT Amwell Nature Reserve: Bittern flew south at 1400 (per Tim Hill) | + | *[[News July 2008]] |
| - | *Staines Res: '''Grey Phalarope''' still at western end of north basin at 14:00. Also, 1 Black-necked Grebe on N. Basin (Bill Haines). | + | *[[News June 2008]] |
| - | *Hyde Park/Kensington Gardens: 2 ad, 2 juv Little Grebe (Round Pond), 'Yellow Legged' Gull (former streaky-headed bird per DMc, now regaining head-streaking), 4 Stock Dove, 1 Green Woodpecker, 3 Song Thrush, 2 Chiffchaff, 2 juv Lesser Whitethroat (north side of Bunny Paddock), 2 Coal Tit, 1 Grey Wagtail (west over Fountains), 7 Pied Wagtail (Geoff Hawthorn and Paul Bruty). | + | *[[News May 2008]] |
| - | *[[Walthamstow Reservoirs]]: 1cy Yellow-legged Gull, Meadow Pipit, 3 Com Sands, 4 Chiffchaffs, Whitethroat (David Callahan). | + | *[[NewsApr2008]] |
| - | *South Norwood Lake, 2 Mute Swans, 1 Cormorant, 1 Hobby, 1 Sparrowhawk, 5 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Nuthatch, 10 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Coal Tit, 2 Mistle Thrush, 3 Goldcrest, 3 Chiffchaff, 15 Goldfinch, 4 Greenfinch (John Watson). | + | *[[NewsMar2008]] |
| - | *Trent Park Area: 1 Common Buzzard; 1 Hobby; 1 Kestrel; 1 Little Owl; 3 Green Woodpecker; 4 Great Spotted Woodpecker; 15 Swallow, flew S; 2 Grey Wagtail, flew over; 2 Pied Wagtail; 3 Whinchat,( 2 at Vicarage Farm, 1 at Parkside Farm ); 1 ad male Wheatear, at Vicarage Farm; 1 male Blackcap; 3 Chiffchaff; 1 Spotted Flycatcher, near Sport's Field, Trent Park; 4 Nuthatch; 1 Treecreeper; ; 2 Small Copper; 1 Comma; 2 Small Heath (Robert Callf)
| + | *[[NewsFeb2008]] |
| - | *Regents Park: 4 Common Buzzards between 12.55pm and 1.05pm, 1 Meadow Pipit, 5 Grey Wagtails, 38 Swallows, 1 sand Martin, 4 Chiffchaffs, 1 Willow Warbler, 3 Blackcaps (Tony Duckett).
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| - | *Wormwood Scrubs: 1 Northern Wheatear, 2 Yellow Wagtail, c4 Lesser Whitethroat, c6 Whitethroat, c4 Blackcap, c6 Chiffchaff, c20 Meadow Pipit & 4 Jackdaw. (David Lindo)
| + | *[[NewsDec2007]] |
| - | *Trent Park: 2 Whinchat,Chiff Chaff, 5 Goldfinch, 6 Stock Dove, C300 Wood Pigeon on the Bean fields, Kestrel,Tufted Duck,Common Blue, Small White .( Pete Lowman).
| + | *[[NewsNov2007]] |
| - | *Barnes WWT: 2 Little Stints, Greenshank, 3 Snipe, Kingfisher, Hobby, 1 Chiffchaff (Yvonne Simmonds); 18.00hrs: still 2 Little Stint, 2 Greenshank, 6 Snipe, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Whinchat and at least 13 Wigeon, plus several Chiffchaff/Willow Warbler/Reed Warbler/Sand Martin, the latter including adults entering nest-holes, possibly feeding late brood young (Martin Honey).
| + | *[[NewsOct2007]] |
| - | *Horsenden Hill: 1st Stonechat of the autumn, 2 Shoveler (Andy Culshaw).
| + | *[[NewsSept2007]] |
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| - | ===September 11 2007===
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| - | *HMWT King's Meads: Three Curlew Sandpipers on west pool from 10.00-11.45 (Tim Hill/Alan Reynolds)
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| - | *Wormwood Scrubs: 1 Whinchat, c25 Chiffchaff (c20 yesterday), 1 Whitethroat, c2 Blackcap, 1 Lesser Whitethroat & c10 Meadow Pipit - definite movement. (David Lindo)
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| - | *[[Walthamstow Reservoirs]]: 1CY Yellow-legged Gull, 6 Green Sands, 62 Shovelers, 21 Teal, 2 Grey Wags, Com Sand, 3 Little Egrets, 2 Com Terns, 5 Reed Warblers, Sedge Warbler, 8 Chiffchaffs, 2 Blackcaps (David Callahan). | + | |
| - | *Lea Valley Walk (west of Russell Road): Green Sand, 3 H Martins, 2 S Martins, 2 Chiffchaffs (David Callahan).
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| - | *Hampstead Heath, Ponds at Sandy Heath: 1 juv grey wagtail (Peter Jones).
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| - | *Alexandra Park: 5 Meadow Pipits northeast, immature Linnet, 3 Chiffchaffs, 2+ Blackcap (Bob Watts).
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| - | *Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens: 2 ad., 2 juv. Little Grebe Round Pond (none yesterday), c.5 Chiffchaff (one yesterday), Willow Warbler (one yesterday also), Blackcap (Geoff Hawthorn).
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| - | *Regents Park:1 Yellow Wagtail, 2 Grey Wagtails, 1 Meadow Pipit(1st of the autumn), 6 Swallows, 50+ House Martins, 11 Chiffchaffs, 3 Blackcaps, 2 Sparrowhawks, 3 Common Buzzards between 12.30 and 2.00pm.(Tony Duckett).
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| - | *Staines Res: '''Grey Phalarope''' on N basin in the evening, from about 1845hrs and showing very well at dusk, a juvenile moulting into first-winter. Also one Black-necked Grebe on the N basin (Rob Innes, Franko Maroevic, Dave Morris, Pete Naylor).
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| - | *Barnes WWT: 14 Wigeon, 135 Shoveler, 90 Teal, 80 Gadwall, 1-2 Hobby, 46 Lapwing, 5 Common Snipe, 2 Greenshank, Kingfisher, Whinchat, 7+ Chiffchaff (Matthew Palmer).
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| - | ===September 10 2007===
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| - | *Hampstead (97 Frognal): Tawny owl becoming vocal again in garden since last weekend. Autumn pairing underway. (Peter Jones)
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| - | *Brent Res.100+ Gadwall, 110+ Shoveler, 30+ Teal, 1 Hobby,60+ House Martin, 9 Swallows, 2 Sand Martin, 1 Grey Wagtail, 12 Chiffchaff, 5 Blackcap, 2 Reed Warbler, 1 Common Snipe, 2 Common Sandpipers. (Andrew Verrall, Roy Beddard)
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| - | *[[Walthamstow Reservoirs]]: 4 Green Sands, Lapwing, 13 Chiffchaffs, c60 House Martins, 3 juv com Terns, 6 Com Sands, 2 Little Egrets, 28 Teal, 59 Shoveler, Blackcap (David Callahan). | + | |
| - | *Stoke Newington Reservoirs: 1m Wigeon, c35 Shoveler, c45 Gadwall, 1 Sedge Warbler, 1 Reed Warbler, c6 Chiffchaff, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Kestrel, 1 Swallow, 1 Kingfisher. (Mark Pearson, Laurence Pitcher) | + | |
| - | *Laleham Park: 1 Hobby (David Combes)
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| - | *Trent Park Area: 3 female Mandarin Duck; 2 Kestrel; 3 Red-legged Partridge, together, at Vicarage Farm; 1 Little Owl, heard calling; 1 Kingfisher; 2 ad Green Woodpecker; 2 Lesser Whitethroat; 1 Common Whitethroat; 5 Blackcap; 5 Chiffchaff; 1 Treecreeper; 30+ Linnet, at Parkside Farm (Robert Callf)
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| - | *East India Dock NR: 1 Black Tern and 14 Common Terns Upriver 10.55, 20 Teal(Gary A James).
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| - | *Stoke Newington, Rectory Road: 2 almost-fledged House Martin young still being fed in the nest by parents, on corner of Evering Road (Mark Pearson)
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| - | ===September 9 2007===
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| - | *Corbets Tey: 1 Hobby South, 1CY YLGull on ploughed field just north of Belhus Woods CP (David Callahan).
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| - | *Rainham Marshes RSPB: juv Curlew Sand, Wood Sand, 3 1CY & 4 ad YLGulls, 6 Green Sands, Curlew, 2 Hobbies, 5 Wigeon, 4 juv & 1 ad Ruff, 3 Dunlin, Swallow, 4 Little Egrets, Whitethroat, 2 Blackcaps (David Callahan). Water Rail, 7 Yellow Wagtails, 6 Sand Martins.(Shaun Harvey). 3 Water Rails, 34 Yellow Wags, Pintail, Kingfisher this evening (Paul Hawkins).
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| - | *Wormwood Scrubs: 1 Turtle Dove, 1 Whinchat, c15 Chiffchaff & 1 Whitethroat briefly. (David Lindo, David Jeffreys & Roy Nuttall).
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| - | *Alexandra Park: Willow Warbler, 5+ Chiffchaff, 3+ Blackcap, 25+ House Martins (Bob Watts)
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| - | *Tyttenhanger GPs. Wood Sandpiper. Dunlin. 2 Green Sandpiper. (Steve Blake)
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| - | *South Norwood Lake: 2 Mute Swans, 2 Grey Herons, 1 Cormorant, Tufted Duck, 1 Sparrowhawk, 15+ Ring-necked Parakeet, 10+ Long-tailed Tit, 1 Coal Tit, 3 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker,1 Nuthatch, 3 Herring Gull, 10+ Goldfinch, Greenfinch, 2 Chiffchaff, Dunnock(John Watson, Gavin Hawgood).
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| - | *Battersea Power Station: Tree Pipit over at 6.10am.(Dave Morrison)
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| - | *Barking Outfall: 97 Teal, Oystercatcher, Common Sandpiper, 2 Shoveler and a Kingfisher.(Dave Morrison)
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| - | *Staines Res: Black-necked Grebe N basin, Little Egret -> NW, Wigeon three, Pintail, Dunlin: six -> NW, Bar-tailed Godwit 15 -> NW at 1600hrs, Wheatear (Rob Innes, Andrew Moon).
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| - | *London Wetland Centre, Barnes: 2 Hobby, 4 Sparrowhawk, 1 Peregrine, 1 Kestrel, 10+ Common Snipe, 8 Wigeon, 2 Greenshank, 2 Kingfisher, 3 Jackdaw, 1 Little Egret (Martin Honey).
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| - | *Horsenden Hill: 1 Tree Pipit over at 08.30, 8 Chiffchaff, 1 Willow Warbler, 2 Reed Warbler, 4 Blackcap, 1 Pheasant (Andy Culshaw).
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| - | *Trent Park Area: 1 female Sparrowhawk; 1 Hobby; 2 Kestrel; 2 Green Woodpecker; 4 Great Spotted Woodpecker; 1 Skylark; 2 Whinchat, together, at Vicarage Farm; 1 Common Whitethroat; 1 Blackcap; 4 Chiffchaff; 2 Small Copper; 1 Red Admiral (Robert Callf).
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| - | ===September 8 2007===
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| - | *Sydenham,SE26: 1 Buzzard low .over gas works area, eventually flew high NW (towards Crystal Palace) @16:00. (Dave de Silva)
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| - | *Rainham RSPB: '''Spotted Crake''' still on pool between hide and main Aveley Pool, plus juv Curlew Sand, Wood Sand, 6 Green Sand, 3 Dunlin, 5 Ruff, 4 Common Snipe, 2 Hobby, 2 Wigeon, Pintail, 4 Little Egrets; also Ring-necked Parakeet and Tree Pipit over (Dominic Mitchell, Les Harrison, Sam Shippey, Dave Morrison, Dave Darrell-Lambert, David Bradnum); seawall and Aveley Bay: 2 Sanderling and another Tree Pipit over (Dave Morrison, Dave Darrell-Lambert); also 5 Greenshank, 1 Sparrowhawk, 9 Swallow, 2 Sand Martin (Patrick Baglee, Andy Culshaw, David Howdon).
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| - | *East India Dock NR: Little Grebe, Common Sandpiper, 14 Teal (Paul Hyland)
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| - | *West Thurrock Marshes: 6 Common Whitethroat, 2 Lesser Whitethroat, 30 Linnet, Common Sandpiper, 3 Oystercatcher, 12 Teal, Grey Seal again on rising tide, Curlew, 2 Water Rail and a Sedge Warbler.(Dave Morrison)
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| - | *Stoke Newington Reservoirs: Peregrine (se @ 11.35), 1 Swallow ([http://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/terns2/index.htm TeRNS]).
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| - | *South Norwood Lake: 3 Mute Swan,2 cormorant,8 Tufted Duck, 1 Grey Heron,4 Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap, 3 Goldcrest,8 Ring-necked Parakeet,4 House Sparrow,3 Great Spotted Woodpecker,(John watson)
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| - | *Trent Park Area: 4 Little Grebe; 3 (f) Tufted Duck; 2(f) Sparrowhawk; 3 Kestrel; 3 Red-legged Partridge; 1 Kingfisher; 2 juv Green Woodpecker, together; 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker; 1 juv Skylark, at Vicarage Farm; 9 Swallow; 6 Meadow Pipit; 1 Yellow Wagtail, flew over; 2 Whinchat, at Vicarage Farm; 3 Blackcap; 3 Chiffchaff; 1 Treecreeper; 25 Goldfinch,(16 at 'Old Golf Course', 9 at Vicarage Farm); 1 Yellowhammer; 1 Painted Lady (Robert Callf)
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| - | *Elstree Aerodrome: 1 Whinchat, 1 Blackcap, 1 Common Whitethroat, 1 Chiffchaff, c20 Goldfinch. (Steve Blake)
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| - | *Harefield Lake: 2 Green Sandpiper, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Dunlin (Simon Buckingham).
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| - | *Wormwood Scrubs: 3 Whinchat, c3 Swallow, c8 Chiffchaff, c4 Whitethroat & 1 Blackcap. (Roy Nuttall)
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| - | *Hyde Park/Kensington Gardens: 3 Little Grebe, Tawny Owl, 1 Chiffchaff, 8 Swallows NE, c.20 Goldfinch (Geoff Hawthorn)
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| - | *Horsenden Hill: 1 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (in orchard at Horsenden Farm), 1 Tawny Owl, 1 Kingfisher, 7 Chiffchaff, 1 Willow Warbler, 2 Blackcaps (Andy Culshaw).
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| - | ===September 7 2007===
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| - | *[[Walthamstow Reservoirs]]: fem Wigeon, juv Dunlin, ad Green Sand, Wheatear, W Warbler (singing), 4 Chiffs, 4 Com Sands, 55 Shoveler, 19 Teal, 3 Little Egrets, 18 Com Terns, Blackcap (David Callahan). | + | |
| - | *Hyde Park/Kensington Gardens: Mandarin, [http://www.dartfordwarbler.com/2007/09/speakers-coroner.html Sparrowhawk] preying on juv starling at Speakers' Corner, 4 Song Thrush, 2 Green Woodpecker, Great Spotted Woodpecker, 10 Greenfinch, Goldfinch, 4 Chaffinch, Dunnock, 2 Pied Wagtail, 2 Blackcap, Chiffchaff (singing), Coal Tit, 14 Long-tailed Tit, Goldcrest (Paul Bruty) | + | |
| - | *Fairlop Waters ;Buzzard flying east @10.48am,Sparrowhawk,Kestrel,4 Great Crested Grebes,Swallows,House Martins,Whitethroat,Jackdaw,Great Spotted Woodpecker,& 10 + Lapwings (Brendan Spooner) | + | |
| - | *Clissold Park, Stoke Newington: Firecrest (next to main house/cafe) to 10.00 at least ([http://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/terns2/index.htm TeRNS]). 2 Firecrests present in Yew a few metres in from Church Street entrance, to 1900hrs at least. Both birds showing well together and calling regularly. Also three Goldcrest present (Mark Pearson)([http://stokenewingtonbirds.blogspot.com Stoke Newington Birds])
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| - | *Rainham RSPB: juv Curlew Sand, Wood Sand, 4 Ruff, 6 Green Sand, 1 Curlew, 2 Dunlin, 3 Snipe, 2+ Hobby, Garden Warbler, Lesser Whitethroat, 3 Sparrowhawk, White Wag, 3 Yellow Wag, Pintail, 3 Wigeon.(Paul Hawkins, Howard Vaughn) '''Spotted Crake''' 18.30-20.00 at least, on pool between hide and main Aveley Pool (Shaun Harvey) | + | |
| - | *Waterworks NR: Common Buzzard flying SE 10.45, 3 Whitethroat (Gary A James).
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| - | *Regents Park: 1 Hobby 11.45am, 2 single Peregrines at 1.15pm interacting with m Sparrowhawk & 1.20pm, 1 Common Buzzard 1.20 mobbed by Sparrowhawk, 6 Sparrowhawks, Swift, 2 Sand Martins, 4 House Martins, 35 Swallows, 6 Chiffchaffs, 2 Willow Warblers, 4 Grey Wagtails and 2 Pied Wagtails (Tony Duckett). Also Hobby east, NE corner of park, 1700 (Mark Pearson)
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| - | *Staines Res: Wigeon 3, Pintail, Dunlin, Common Tern 1/w, Arctic Tern 1/w, Black Tern juv, Whinchat (Rob Innes).
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| - | *Trent Park Area: 2(f) Sparrowhawk; 3 Hobby, together; 2 Kestrel; 3 Green Woodpecker; 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker; 1 Little Owl; 3 Lesser Whitethroat, together; 4 Common Whitethroat; 3 Blackcap; 3 Chiffchaff; 13 Linnet, together (Robert Callf)
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| - | ===September 6 2007===
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| - | *Rainham Marshes RSPB: '''Red-backed Shrike''' still present (Birdguides). | + | |
| - | *[[Walthamstow Reservoirs]]: Curlew (heard only), fem/imm Whinchat, 1cy Yellow-legged Gull (Springfield Park), 3 juv Dunlin, Snipe, Wheatear, 10 Com Sands, 4 Little Egrets, 20 Gadwall, 7 Teal, 48 Shoveler, Pheasant calling, 12 Little Grebes, 3 Kingfishers, 3 Blackcaps, Whitethroat, 5 Willow Warblers (3 singing), 4 Chiffchaffs, 9 Com Terns still (David Callahan). | + | |
| - | *Tottenham Marshes: 2 Whinchats, Wheatear, fem Sparrowhawk, Kingfisher (David Callahan). | + | |
| - | *Alexandra Park: Garden Warbler acting aggressively towards Robin & Dunnock, 1 Willow Warbler, 5+ Chiffchaffs, 3 Blackcaps, Whitethroat (Cricket Scrub), 4 Little Grebes (2 ads, 2 juvs in one party) Wood Green Res (Bob Watts).
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| - | *Stoke Newington Reservoirs: c12 Reed Warbler, 1 Willow Warbler, c5 Chiffchaff, 6 Blackcap, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 1 Reed Bunting, 2 House Martin, 1 Kingfisher(Laurence Pitcher).
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| - | *Hyde Park/Kensington Gardens: Sparrowhawk, 2 Green Woodpecker (ad/juv), 4 Goldcrest, Coal Tit (Paul Bruty); plus: 2 Egyptian Goose, fem Mandarin, Mallard (new brood of 3), fem Shoveler, 67 Tufted Duck, 2 Little Grebe (Round Pond), 16 Great Crested Grebe, ad 'Yellow-legged' Gull (formerly streaky-headed bird), 2 Stock Dove, c15 Ring-necked Parakeet, 8 House Martin, Grey Wagtail, fem type Common Whitethroat (Magazine Shrubs), 3 Chiffchaff, Willow Warbler, c25 Long-tailed Tit, 7 Jay, 13 Magpie; also 2 Red-eared Terrapin, 3 Small White, Migrant Hawker (Des McKenzie).
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| - | *Wormwood Scrubs: c3 Whinchat, 1 Sedge Warbler, c4 Whitethroat, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, c2 Blackcap, c4 Chiffchaff & 1 Grey Wagtail over. (David Lindo)
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| - | *Trent Park Area: 1 ad female Sparrowhawk; 1 Common Buzzard; 4 ad Hobby, together; 1 Kestrel; 1 ad Green Woodpecker; 4 Great Spotted Woodpecker; 1 female Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, singing, Duncan's Wood; 13 Swallow; 1 Meadow Pipit; 1 female Pied Wagtail; 3 Whinchat,(2 together, Vicarage Farm, 1 Parkside Farm); 3 Blackcap; 2 Chiffchaff; 2 Goldcrest, at Dew Pond; 1 female Clouded Yellow; 2 male Common Blue; 1 male Muntjac (Robert Callf).
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| - | *Regents Park: 2 single Hobbies, one plucking a prey item in the air, 4 Sparrowhawks, 1 Kestrel catching dragonflies, 2 Sand Martins, 55 Swallows, 20 House Martins, Tree Pipit, 2 Spotted Flycatchers, 15 Chiffchaffs, 6 Willow Warblers, 8 Goldcrests (Tony Duckett)
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| - | *Dagenham Chase: 2 Swift, Lesser Whitethroat, Kingfisher, Common Sandpiper.(Paul Hawkins)
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| - | *Horsenden Hill: 1 Kingfisher (first this year), 1 Whinchat, 6 Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap (Andy Culshaw).
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| - | *Berrylands: Hobby (Nick Tanner).
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| - | ===September 5 2007===
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| - | *Whips Cross actualy just a bit to the North of... two Hobbies hunting insects.(J-P Elmes).
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| - | *Rainham Marshes RSPB: juvenile '''Red-backed Shrike''' still at western end of seawall just east of rubbish tip (Birdguides). Also Wood Sandpiper still, 3 Green Sandpiper, 1 Common Sandpiper, 4 Ruff, 2 Hobbies, pr Stonechat, Whitethroat, Water Rail (Peter Newmark).
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| - | *Adpar Street W2 (Paddington Green): Grey Wagtail, Spotted Flycatcher in pines at children's play area (07:30hrs), Coal Tit, c30 Goldfinch (Des McKenzie).
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| - | *Laleham Park: 1 '''Spoonbill''' flying up Thames towards Staines 9:30am (David Combes).
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| - | *[[Walthamstow Reservoirs]] (N side only): 3 juv Dunlin, 3 Little Egrets, Wheatear, 2 Sand Martins, 6 Chiffchaffs, 2 Com Gulls (David Callahan). | + | |
| - | *Barbican Centre EC1: fem Pied Flycatcher (Paul Bruty).
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| - | *Wormwood Scrubs: 3 Whinchat, 1 Yellow Wagtail, 1 Sedge Warbler, c4 Whitethroat, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, c6 Chiffchaff (including a tailless individual), 1 Stock Dove & c20 Swallow. (David Lindo & Roy Nuttall).
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| - | *East India Dock NR: 2 Peregrine, Little Grebe, Yellow-legged Gull, 6 Teal, Willow Warbler, Grey Heron. (Paul Hyland)
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| - | *Trent Park Area: 2 Sparrowhawk; 1 Common Buzzard; 2 Hobby, together; 2 Kestrel; 3 Red-legged Partridge, at Vicarage Farm; 2 Green Woodpecker; 4 Great Spotted Woodpecker; 1 juv Skylark, at Vicarage Farm; 7 Swallow; 1 Meadow Pipit; 1 Grey Wagtail; 1 juv Stonechat, at Vicarage Farm ( Full juvenile plumage - very spotty, with hint of a yellow gape - further proof (if needed) that 'chats' migrate in juvenile plumage ); 1 '1st-winter' male Common Redstart, at Vicarage Farm; 1 juv Song Thrush,'Old Golf Course' in 'The Clump'; 6 Mistle Thrush, flew over; 1 Common Whitethroat; 9+ Blackcap; 4+ Chiffchaff; 1 Willow Warbler; 2 Spotted Flycatcher,together, at Vicarage Farm; 1 Nuthatch; 6 Treecreeper; 1 ad female Bullfinch; 3 Yellowhammer, together; 2(m,f) Common Blue, mating; 1 Painted Lady (Robert Callf).
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| - | *Regents Park: Swift 3 observations of a single bird, 60 Swallows, 6 Chiffchaffs, 1 Willow Warbler, 10 Blackcaps, 2 Hobby's, Peregrine poss very high flying bird, 5 Sparrowhawks (Tony Duckett).
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| - | *Ingrebourne Valley: 12 Yellow Wagtail, 5 Snipe.( Shaun Harvey)
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| - | ===September 4 2007===
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| - | *Rainham Marshes RSPB: juvenile '''Red-backed Shrike''' still at western end of seawall just east of rubbish tip (Birdguides)
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| - | *[[Walthamstow Reservoirs]] (south side only): 1CY Yellow-legged Gull (West Warwick), 2 Egyptian Geese, Lesser Whitethroat, 9 Chiffchaffs, 3 W Warblers, ad GBBGull, 2 Com Sands, 11 Little Grebes, 73 GCGrebes, 9 Gadwall, 2 Grey Wags. More pointless DEFRA Ruddy Duck massacring tomorrow, apparently (David Callahan). | + | |
| - | *Wormwood Scrubs: 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 3 Whinchat, 1 Willow Warbler, c5 Chiffchaff, c4 Whitethroat, c5 Blackcap & 1 Stock Dove (David Lindo). | + | |
| - | *Alexandra Park: Tree Pipit flew northeast @ 0707, Lesser Whitethroat, Spotted Flycatcher, 2 Willow Warblers in Cricket Scrub. Unfortunately, it looks as if a pair of nesting Little Grebes have failed. They had at least one egg and if it had hatched it would have been the first successful record for the Park(Bob Watts, Andrew Gardener).
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| - | *Stoke Newington Reservoirs: 2 Sedge Warbler, c10 Reed Warbler, 4 Blackcap, 1 Garden Warbler, 1 Common Whitethroat, 1 Yellow Wagtail (south), 4 Linnet (west), 1 Reed Bunting, 1 Hobby (east), 1 Teal. (Laurence Pitcher) 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Wigeon, 1 Kingfisher ([http://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/terns2/index.htm TeRNS]).
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| - | *Walthamstow Marshes: Redshank (NE, 1045), 2 Lesser Whitethroats, 1 Common Whitethroat, 2 singing Chiffchaffs, 1 Yellow Wagtail (NW, 1100), c30 House Martins, 3 Swallows (Mark Pearson ([http://stokenewingtonbirds.blogspot.com Stoke Newington Birds]) | + | |
| - | * Lake Farm CP, Hayes: Spotted Flycatcher, 3 Chiffchaffs, single Blackcaps and Lesser Whitethroat, 6 Swallows flew W and 1 Sparrowhawk (Peter Naylor). | + | |
| - | * Paradise Fields (Horsendon Hill): 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 1+ Reed Warbler, 3 Blackcap, 15+ Chiffchaff, juv Sparrowhawk, 6 juv Bullfinch, 2 Stock Dove, 1 Reed Bunting (Bill Haines).
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| - | *South Norwood Lake: 2 Mute Swan, 1 Cormorant, 10 Tufted Duck, 1 Grey Heron, 10 Ring-necked Parakeet, 5 Goldcrest, 4 Chiffchaff, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 8 Goldfinch, 1 Nuthatch, 10+Long-tailed Tit (John Watson)
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| - | *St James's Park: 3 Egyptian Geese at lunchtime (Andrew Self)
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| - | *Wood Green N22: Common Swift c9:00hrs (Des McKenzie).
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| - | *Trent Park Area: 1 ad male Sparrowhawk; 1 Common Buzzard; 1 ad Hobby; 2 Kestrel, together; 7 Red-legged Partridge,together, at Park Farm; 4 Green Woodpecker,(including 3 juvs); 2 Swallow, flew NW, 09.42 hrs.; 1 Meadow Pipit; 1 '1st-winter' male Common Redstart, at Vicarage Farm; 1 Whinchat, at 'Barracks', Vicarage Farm; 2 Lesser Whitethroat; 4 Common Whitethroat; 5 Blackcap; 1 Chiffchaff; 2 Spotted Flycatcher, at Vicarage Farm; 1 Nuthatch; 1 juv Yellowhammer (Robert Callf).
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| - | *Hyde Park/Kensington Gardens: 3 Little Grebe on Round Pond (Paul Bruty)
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| - | *Aldenham CP: 2 Yellow Wagtail, Lesser Whitethroat,(also 1 at Elstree Aerodrome) 3 Chiffchaff. 2 Swallow. 1 Kingfisher. 1 Little Grebe. 1 Ruddy, 1 Mandarin. (Steve Blake)
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| - | *Regents Park: 4 Common Buzzards NE at 2.00pm, Common Whitethroat, Lesser Whitethroat, Garden Warbler, 6 Blackcaps, 15 Willow Warblers, 20+ Willow Warblers, 8 Swallows, 100 House Martins over the lake, Little Grebe with 2 two day old chicks (Tony Duckett).
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| - | ===September 3 2007===
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| - | *Wormwood Scrubs: c7 Whinchat, 2 Yellow Wagtail, 3 Tree Pipit, c12 Swallow, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, c4 Whitethroat, 1 Willow Warbler, c5 Chiffchaff & c5 Meadow Pipit. (David Lindo & Roy Nuttall).
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| - | *Alexandra Park: 3 Spotted Flycatcher, Whinchat, 2 Willow Warblers, 3 Whitethroat (Andrew Gardener, Bob Watts).
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| - | *Stoke Newington Reservoirs: m Redstart, 3 Spotted Flycatchers, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 1 Common Whitethroat, 1 Blackcap, 2+ Garden Warblers, 5 Sedge Warblers, 5 Reed Warblers, 6 Willow Warblers, 4 Chiffchaffs, 1 Common Tern (high, NW), 37 House Martins, 4 Sand Martins, 1 Swallow, 1 Wigeon, c30 Gadwall, c25 Shoveler, m&f Reed Buntings - oh, and a single Linnet, the sum total of prolonged vis mig session! (Mark Pearson & Tony Butler) ([http://stokenewingtonbirds.blogspot.com Stoke Newington Birds]) Common Redstart (m), 3 Spotted Flycatcher, Lesser Whitethroat; + Clissold Park: Spotted Flycatcher (Tony Butler per [http://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/terns2/index.htm TeRNS]).
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| - | *[[Walthamstow Reservoirs]]: Snipe, juv Dunlin, Hobby, Greenland Wheatear, Wheatear, 17 Com Sands, 2 Little Egrets, c120 House Martins, 33 Shoveler, 8 Teal, m&f Sparrowhawks, 2 Kingfishers, Com Gull, 6 Chiffchaffs, 2 Reed Warblers, 27 Com Terns, 66 Great-crested Grebes (David Callahan). | + | |
| - | *South Norwood Lake:2 Mute Swan, 2 Cormorant, 1 Grey Heron, 10 Tufted Duck, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Greren Woodpecker, 7 Ring-necked Parakeet, 10 Long-tailed Tit,1 Coal Tit, 2 Goldcrest, 2 Black-headed Gull, 4 Herring Gull, 6 Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap, 10 Goldfinch (John Watson)
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| - | *New Malden Station: Common Buzzard drifted slowly south at 11:20 (Nick Tanner).
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| - | *East India Dock: Common Sandpiper, Great Spotted Woodpecker, 7 Common Tern upriver, 25 Cormorant, Willow Warbler (Richard Harrison).
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| - | *Brent Res. 1 Whinchat, 2 C. Whitethroat, 1 L. Whitethroat, 1 Garden Warbler, 4 Blackcap, 5 Chiffchaff, 4 Reed Warbler, 1 Spot Fly. (Roy Beddard N.Bank, LBBrent only)
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| - | *Regents Park: Common Buzzard SW at 12.35pm, 3 Sparrowhawks(1 migrant?) Lesser Whitethroat, Common Whitethroat, Garden Warbler, 6 Chiffchaffs, 3 Willow Warblers, Spotted Flycatcher, Yellow Wagtail, Kingfisher, 9 Egyptian Geese, 2 broods of Mallards (Tony Duckett)
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| - | *Ingrebourne Valley: 5 Chiffchaff, 4 Common Whitethroat, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 3 Blackcap, Reed Warbler, Willow Warbler, 60 House Martin, 4 Yellow Wagtail, 10 Teal, Spotted Flycatcher, Snipe and 2 Green Sandpipers.(Dave Morrison)
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| - | *Staines Res: in evening, 1st-winter Caspian Gull on N basin, then flew off S; also Pintail and two Dunlin, but overall very quiet (Rob Innes, Ken Purdey).
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| - | *Trent Park Area: 1 juv male Sparrowhawk; 1 male Kestrel; 1 Tawny Owl, hooting, at 05.53 hrs.; 4 Green Woodpecker; 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker; 4 Yellow Wagtail, together, Parkside Farm; 6 Whinchat,(3 together, Parkside Farm; 3 together, 'Barracks', at Vicarage Farm); 1 Common Whitethroat; 2 Blackcap; 1 Chiffchaff; 1 Spotted Flycatcher, Allotments; 1 Nuthatch; 6 Goldfinch, together; 20 Linnet, on overhead wires, Parkside Farm; 2 Bullfinch, at Vicarage Farm (1 along Leeging Beech Gutter, 1 ad female, Allotments)(Robert Callf).
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| - | ===September 2 2007===
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| - | *Rainham Marshes RSPB: juvenile '''Red-backed Shrike''' still at western end of seawall just east of rubbish tip; also Wood Sandpiper still on Aveley Pools, 5 Green Sandpiper, Greenshank, 2 Hobbies, Ruff and 4 Little Egrets (Birdguides) Tree Pipit. (Paul Hawkins, Dave Morrison)
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| - | *Queen Elizabeth II Res: juv Osprey (colour-ringed) present 0630-0830 at least (this bird was from Rutland Water, and departed there at 2pm yesterday). Photo's on SBC website. Also Oystercatcher, 11 Dunlin, 8 Ringed Plover & 7 Yellow Wags (Dave Harris)
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| - | *Wormwood Scrubs: 3 Little Egret low heading north, 1 Hobby, c4 Whinchat, c5 Meadow Pipit & c700 Rose-ringed Parakeet coming out of roost. (David Lindo & Frank Clark)
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| - | *Alexandra Park: Spotted Flycatcher, Willow Warbler, 3 Whitethroat, 3 Blackcap Cricket Scrub, 4 Ring-necked Parakeet over 8am, Sedge Warbler (Andrew Gardener, Bob Watts, Stuart Harrington, James Arquette).
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| - | *[[Brent Reservoir]]: 2 Spot Fly & Water Rail (Andrew Self & Roy Beddard) | + | |
| - | *Stoke Newington Reservoirs: 3 Spotted Flycatcher, Wigeon (sub-adult m), Lesser Whitethroat ([http://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/terns2/index.htm TeRNS]) | + | |
| - | *East India Dock NR: 1 Yellow-legged Gull (adult), 9 Common Terns, 1 Gt Spotted Woodpecker(uncommon here), 2 Common Sandpipers, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 1 Whitethroat, 1 Chiffchaff (Gary A James).
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| - | *Hyde Park/Kensington Gardens: 3 Little Grebe (Round Pond), 'Yellow-legged' Gull (per DMc), 3 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, c15 House Martin, 2 Blackcap, 3 Willow Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff, 1 Lesser Whitethroat (in mixed flock near Police Station), 1 Coal Tit, 13 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Goldcrest, 1 Grey Wagtail, 10 Pied Wagtail (Paul Bruty)
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| - | *West Thurrock Marshes: 8 Little Egrets up river, 6 Common Sandpipers, 1 Tree Pipit, 26 Dunlin, Ringed Plover, 3 Curlew, 7 Common Terns, Grey Seal, Whinchat, Yellow Legged Gull and 4 Common Whitethroats.(Dave Morrison)
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| - | *South Norwood Lake: 2 Mute Swan, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Cormorant, 4 Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Nuthatch, 20+ Long-tailed Tit, 1 Coal Tit, 4 Black-Headed Gull, 2 Goldcrest, 8 Greenfinch, 4 House Sparrow (John Watson)
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| - | *Regents Park: Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Common Whitethroat, Garden Warbler, 10 Blackcaps, 6 Willow Warblers, 7 Chiffchaffs, 2 Sparrowhawks, 1 R N Parakeet, 8 Egyptian Geese (Tony Duckett).
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| - | *Horsenden Hill: 4 Spotted Flycatcher, 4 Blackcap, 2 Willow Warbler, 5 Chiffchaff, 1 Nuthatch (Perivale Wood) and a late-ish Purple Hairstreak (Andy Culshaw).
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| - | *Fairlop Waters :Spotted Flycatcher, Willow Warbler, Chiffchaff, Whitethroat, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Green Woodpecker, Swallows, House Martins, Sparrowhawk, Kestrel, 7 Great Crested Grebes, Butterflies - Comma, Small Heath, Red Admiral, Meadow Brown & Speckled Wood (Brendan Spooner)
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| - | *Trent Park Area: 3(1m,2f) Mandarin, Lower Lake; 2 Sparrowhawk; 6 Red-legged Partridge, together, Park Farm; 1 juv Green Woodpecker; 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker; 6 Whinchat,(3 together, Vicarage Farm, 3 together, Parkside Farm); 1 male Yellowhammer (Robert Callf).
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| - | *[[Brent Reservoir]]: Autumn Bird Count 64 species including Snipe, 2 Common Sands, 30 Swifts, 5 Reed Warblers, 3 Lesser Whitethroats, 2 Whitethroats, 5 Blackcaps, 2 Willow Warblers, 20 Chiffchaffs & a Spot Fly (Brent Birders) | + | |
| - | *Alexandra Park: 2 Common Swifts, 4 Swallows, 1 Meadow Pipit south, Whinchat, 2 Lesser Whitethroats, juv Common Whitethroat, 3 Blackcaps, 2 Willow Warblers, Chiffchaff, Spotted Flycatcher and juv Linnet all in cricket scrub area, Hobby behind reservoir, plus unidentified small parakeet sp at the new pond at 0720 only (Dominic Mitchell, Andrew Gardener).
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| - | *Rainham RSPB: '''Red-Backed Shrike''' still, also Turtle Dove in cordite,pair of Bullfinch, 4 Whinchats, 5+ Yellow Wag, 2 Lesser Whitethroat, Curlew, 3 Common Sand, c10 Common Terns, 3 Hobby. (Paul Hawkins, Shaun Harvey) also 1 Wood Sandpiper, 1 Green Sandpiper.
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| - | *Walthamstow Reservoirs (N). 6 Little Egrets, at least 12 Common Sandpipers, and a blue and white Budgerigar with starling flock near pylons next to Lee.(Quentin Given)
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| - | *Trent Park Area: 5(3 males, 2 females) Mandarin, Lower Lake; 1 ad female Sparrowhawk; 2 ad(m,f) Hobby, together, perched in Sweet Chestnut; 4 Swift, together, over Williams Wood; 3 Green Woodpecker; 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker; 1 juv Skylark, stubble field at Vicarage Farm; 4 Yellow Wagtail, together, maize crop, Parkside Farm; 5+ Swallow; 5 House Martin; 3 Whinchat,(2 together, Vicarage Farm, 1 Parkside Farm); 1 Lesser Whitethroat; 1 Common Whitethroat; 1 Spotted Flycatcher, allotments; c30 Linnet,at Parkside Farm; 1 male Yellowhammer (Robert Callf).
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| - | *South Norwood Lake: 2 Mute Swan, 1 Grey Heron, single Black-headed Gull, 4 Tufted Duck, 5 Ring-necked Parakeet,2 Chiffchaff, Goldfinch, Long-tailed Tit, Greenfinch,1 Great Spotted Woodpecker,2 Collard Dove, 2 Goldcrest,(John Watson Gavin Hawgood)
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| - | *Regents Park: 2 Whinchats, 3 Grey Wagtails, Kingfisher, 6 Willow Warblers, 3 Chiffchaffs, 5 Blackcaps, 8 Egyptian Geese (Tony Duckett).
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| - | *Aldenham CP: 6 Yellow Wagtails. 50+ Swallows. 1 Spotted Flycatcher. 1 Hobby. 1 Mandarin. 1 Ruddy Duck. 5 Shoveler. 4 Gadwall. (Steve Blake)
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| - | *Dagenham Chase LNR: 1 Imm Common Redstart, 2 Whinchat, (1 on island in the middle of the Slack !),1 Common Whitethroat (singing intermittently), 2 Lesser Whitethroats,3 Common Swifts, 2 Yellow Wagtails South at 3.04pm,2 Common Sandpipers, 1 Green Sandpiper and 1 Hobby. (Vince Halley-Frame).
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| - | *Cornmill Meadows: A trio of freshwater sandpipers, Green (4), Common (1) and Wood (1) along with 6 Snipe and a juvenile Water Rail feeding in front of the Wake hide. A Curlew flew over Bowyers Water earlier in the day. (Mike Oakland)
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| - | *Horsenden Hill: 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 1 Willow Warbler, 2 Reed Warbler, 8 Chiffchaff, 5 Blackcap, 1 Nuthatch (Perivale Wood) (Andy Culshaw, David Howdon).
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