LONDON NEWS

Red-necked Grebe.

Long-tailed duck.

Queen Mother Res.  Long tailed Duck and Red necked Grebe still present in lee of north bank looking right from sailing club.Barking Bay: 16 Curlew, 2 Golden Plover, Grey Plover, 200 Dunlin, 120 Linnet, 112 Lapwing, 94 Redshank and 23 Black Tailed Godwits.
Golders Green, NW11: c17 Waxings feeding on sorbus in front garden of No.82 Hamptead Way at 14.27hrs with Blackbirds. (not many berries left to keep them there much longer!).Island barn res: 2 Velvet scoters.