Wednesday, 27 February 2013
LONDON NEWS
Crayford Marshes: Water Pipit, Spotted Redshank,
Turnstone, 16 Pintail (8 pair), Little Owl, Green Sandpiper, 3 Rock
Pipit, Kingfisher, 2nd-winter Yellow-legged Gull, 2
Oystercatcher, female Peregrine. Middlesex Filter Beds : 2 Firecrest, 3 Chiffchaff.Rainham Marshes: 2 Black Redstarts along Thames foreshore, seen from river wall at end of Ferry Lane South. Walthamstow 12 Waxwings again in gardens between Rectory Road and Howard Road.Gallions Reach: 14 Black-tailed Godwits, 1 Bar-tailed Godwit, 6 Curlew, 4 Oystercatcher, 1 Common Snipe Pheasant.
Monday, 25 February 2013
LONDON NEWS
Crayford Marshes: Spotted Redshank, 3 Grey Plover, Cetti's Warbler, 2 Rock Pipit, Green Sandpiper, 3 Oystercatcher, Peregrine.
Rainham Marsh:MALE HEN HARRIER,2 Black Redstarts.http://www.hawkysbirdingblog.blogspot.co.uk/Staines Res:Great n diver,2 Scaup.Walthamstow Reservoirs. Slavonian Grebe still present in NW corner of East Warwick.
Black Redstart |
Sunday, 24 February 2013
Patch Tick.
Winter birding at the patch as turned out to be very good so far with 3 ticks and SLAVONIAN GREBE being the latest.Patch list 139.
Saturday, 23 February 2013
LONDON NEWS
Red Kite |
Friday, 22 February 2013
UK & LONDON NEWS
Hen Harrier |
Harlequin Ducks |
1st-winter male still at rear of the plantation at Forsa Farm south of Collafirth Pier this morning.LONDON:Forest Hill SE23 (Cranston Rd): 7 Waxwing 8am feeding on rosehips & drinking from gutter.Rainham Marsh:MALE HEN HARRIER & Marsh Harrier
Gallions Reach: 1 Bar-tailed Godwit, 5 Curlew, Oystercatcher, 3 Lapwing, 216 Redshank.Crayford Marshes: 3rd winter Caspian Gull, Spotted Redshank, adult Mediterranean Gull, Turnstone, 5 Grey Plover, Golden Plover, 3 Yellow-legged Gull, 5 Curlew, 2 Black-tailed Godwit, Green Sandpiper.
Thursday, 21 February 2013
UK & LONDON NEWS
Red kite |
Monday, 18 February 2013
UK & LONDON NEWS
Here's some buzzard action at canons farm today. |
Sunday, 17 February 2013
LONDON NEWS
Curlew |
Oakwood N14 (Merrivale Rd): 27 Waxwings photos on: http://thekentishlondoner.blogspot.co.uk/
Hyde Park: 6 Red-crested Pochard, both Bearded Tit in Fisherman's Keep reeds a.m.Leytonstone: 20+ Waxwings still in Fairlop Road near to junction with Bulwer Road.Middlesex Filter Beds: Firecrest.Gallions Reach: 5 Curlew, 5 Black-tailed Godwits, 3 Oystercatcher, 1 Common Snipe, 7 Fieldfare, Chiffchaff. Rainham Marshes RSPB: S E Owl, Barn Owl and 6 Snipe this evening.Crayford Marshes: 1 Spotted Redshank, 80 Redshank, 200+ Dunlin, 80 Lapwing, 1 Little Owl, Rock Pipit, Redwing & Fieldfare.Lee Valley RP - Waterworks Nature Reserve - Little Owl. 9.50am. Visible from the bottom of the pitch and putt, in tree hole accross the river. blog Walthamstow: Lockwood Common Buzzard.(KJM).
Saturday, 16 February 2013
UK & LONDON NEWS
Pallas's Warbler |
Pied-billed Grebe |
UK:Pine Grosbeck still collafirth.Moor Green Lakes:Pallas's Warbler still along the river between the sewage works and conveyor belt SU800622
Stodmarsh:Penduline Tit male still in reedmace from the boardwalk on the nature trail early morning.
LONDON:Leytonstone (junction of Fairlop/Bulwer Rds): 32 Waxwings.Red-throated & GN Divers both Staines Res south basin + Scaup,Black-necked Grebe. Slav Grebe still present on Little Brook lakes.FIRECREST 2 at Middlesex filter beds today.William Girling Reservoir: Long-tailed Duck.Leyton: Oliver Road and Orient Way: Woodlark flew south then round east at 08:45.
Friday, 15 February 2013
UK & LONDON NEWS
Rose-coloured Starling |
Thursday, 14 February 2013
The London league.(Patch Birding).
Here's the scores so far, as you can see i am not doing that great but my mega's later on in the year will bring me right to the top.(Kevin M should read 58spp 62 points).
Wednesday, 13 February 2013
UK & LONDON NEWS
Pacific Diver |
Tuesday, 12 February 2013
UK & LONDON NEWS
American Coot |
LONDON:King George v res: Long-tailed duck.Hyde Park: Bearded tits still.Tottenham: Waxwings c.50 on the edge of the small park at the junction of Weir Hall Avenue and Amersham Avenue.Crayford Marshes: Spotted Redshank, 4 Grey Plover, Corn Bunting, Turnstone, 110 Golden Plover, Green Sandpiper, 2 Little Owl, 2 Oystercatcher, Rock Pipit, 6 Curlew, male Peregrine, Stonechat.1w Kittiwake at Beddington Farm on main lake at 15:30.Oakwood (N14), junction with Merrivale and Prince George Road (map): 50+ Waxwings feeding on berry shrubs at 14:30. Still plenty of berries left.
Beddington Farm: Kittiwake. |
Monday, 11 February 2013
UK & LONDON NEWS
Yellowhammer |
Sunday, 10 February 2013
UK & LONDON NEWS
Desert Wheatear |
Greater Scaup |
Staines res:Great N Diver one commuting between north and south basin; also drake Scaup on north basin.Also Canons Farm 2011 Bird Report is out. http://cfbwbirds.blogspot.co.uk
Queen Mother res:L T Duck,Slav Grebe still. Bromley - 7 Waxwings at junction of Page Heath Lane and Amesbury Road at 2pm this afternoon.Hyde Park: both Bearded Tit still in Diana Memorial reedbed.Lee Valley RP - Middlesex Filter Beds: 1 Firecrest.
Saturday, 9 February 2013
UK & LONDON NEWS
Baikal Teal. |
PINE GROSBECK still @Housetter.Tacumshin:BAIKAL TEAL drake still on far shore from Stoney Point at 09:30 .
Friday, 8 February 2013
(BIRDERS & BIRDS) Devilbirder craps on his mates.
Retweeted Ian (@IanEagle67):
@devilbirder you c**t
Like · · Share · @LondonBirder69 on Twitte · 26 minutes ago via Twitter ·You can see how not seeing a mega can get to birders.(PINE GROSBECK).LOL.
@devilbirder you c**t
UK & LONDON NEWS
Pine Grosbeak Collafirth Northmavine Mainland Shetland still.BONAPARTE'S GULL 1 still at Princes Park.PENDULINE TIT 2 at Dungeness RSPB reserve. Hyde Park/Kensington Gardens: 2 Bearded Tits 9.25 Fisherman's Keep reedbed @ SE end of Serpentine then flew to Diana Fountain reedbed at 10.10.: Staines Res: 1 Great n diver, 2 Scaup, 2 BN Grebe, 1 Sanderling, 1 Green Sandpiper.Crayford Marsh:Iceland Gull adult flew up the River Thames.Slav Grebe still at Littlebrook and 8 Waxwings
Thursday, 7 February 2013
LONDON NEWS
Short-eared Owl |
Wednesday, 6 February 2013
WALTHAMSTOW
http://www.wildlondon.org.uk/sites/walthamstow-wetlandsHere's some info on the fate of walthamstow.
LONDON NEWS & UK NEWS
black woodpecker |
Great White Egret |
Unconfirmed report of possible( BLACK WOODPECKER) seen and heard on Folkestone Leas near Grand Hotel on 2nd Feb.Canons Farm:
Banstead Woods:RAVEN flew west 1.15pm.Walthamstow, King Edward Rd, E17: c15 Waxwings flew overhead trilling, heading north-westly direction, 10.20am.Crayford Marshes: Spotted Redshank, 2 Bar-tailed Godwit, 2 Grey Plover, 26 Curlew, 2 Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Green Sandpiper, 2 Little Egret.Sanderling ( west bank of N. Basin) Staines Res.QM Res: Slav Grebe & L.T. Duck still.Staines Reservoir: Scaup (f, N basin), Black-necked Grebe (S basin).PINE GROSBECK still at Collafirth, Northmavine, Mainland Shetland.
Tuesday, 5 February 2013
LONDON NEWS & UK NEWS
Waxwing |
Crayford Marshes: Waxwing near the recycling centre; Spotted Redshank, adult Mediterranean Gull, Bar-tailed Godwit, 70 Golden Plover, 4 Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Green Sandpiper, Cetti's Warbler, Peregrine, 3 Curlew, 46 Fieldfare, 25 Redwing, 1100 Dunlin. Bushy Park: female Lesser Spotted Woodpecker showing well in Canal Plantations throughout day.Staines res:Great n Diver still.
Monday, 4 February 2013
UK NEWS & LONDON NEWS
Rock Pipit |
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