Friday 26 April 2013

LONDON NEWS

A Black Tern flying in Iceland.
 Black Tern
Walthamstow:Lockwood Red Kite,Buzzard,Curlew,11 Wheatear,2 Yellow Wagtail,Reed Warbler (KJMcmanus). Crayford Marshes: 6 Black Tern flew up the Thames; Spotted Redshank, Arctic Tern, male Whinchat, 16 Wheatear, 8 Whimbrel, 2 Lesser Whitethroat, Yellow Wagtail, Greenshank, 3 Sedge Warbler, 5 Reed Warbler, Corn Bunting, 32 Whitethroat, 13 Common Tern.Crossness: drake Green-winged Teal still at sewage outfall mid morning, Whinchat, 8 Wheatear, Common Sandpiper.King George V Reservoir: 1 Black Tern, 5 Arctic Tern 08.30 flock of 15 Wheatear together on bank in NW corner of South basin.Staines Reservoirs: 6 Avocet early am, 40 Black-tailed Godwit W before 08.00; 40+ Black-tailed Godwit flew SE 08.25 then 9 toured over and flew NE 08.40; S Basin - 1 Little Tern before 08.00  15:30: 6 Avocet still present N basin, c5 Arctic Tern, 10 Common Tern, c150 Swift & handful of Swallow.WWT:Wood Sandpiper.Gallions Reach: Hobby,53 Black-tailed Godwits, 3 Wheatear, Swallow, 3 Lesser Whitethroats, Garden Warbler,Willow Warbler.
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