February 14, 2009

February 14th 2009

Fairlop Waters:

  • 172 Canada Geese and 2 Greylag Geese which were spread out over the various lakes and the golf course,
  • 1 Shelduck still present on Fairlop Works,
  • Total wildfowl counts: 7 Mute Swan, 55 Mallard, 88 Teal, 22 Pochard, 62 Tufted Duck, 37 Gadwall, 4 Shoveler, 4 Little Grebe, Cormorant, 53 Moorhen, 103 Coot,
  • 7 Pheasant mostly around the works,
  • 4 Kestrel (2m and 2f),
  • 3 Snipe, 469 Lapwing, 134 Golden Plover and 4 Green Sandpiper,
  • 3 Herring Gulls, 3 Leseer Black Backed Gulls, 100s of Black Headed Gulls, 100+ Common Gulls, 2 Great Black Backed Gulls,
  • 7 Stock Doves, 3 Jay, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 6 Green Woodpecker, 4 Skylark, 1 Grey Wagtail, 2 Pied Wagtail, 4 Meadow Pipit, 1 male Stonechat, 1 Song Thrush, Fieldfare, 1 Dunnock, 2 Goldcrest, 7 Goldfinch, 4 Greenfinch, 6 Chaffinch, 1 Lesser Redpoll, 6 Linnet 2 House Sparrow, 11 Starling, 5 LTTit, 8 Great Tit, 16 Blue Tit, 10 Robin, 4 Wren, 13 Blackbird 2 Collared Dove, 300+ Wood Pigeon 16 Feral Pigeon, 14 Carrion Crow, 7 Magpie,
  • Several fox, many Rabbits and 2 Brown Hare!
Goodmayes Park:

  • 27 Redwing (Bob Jenner)

Claybury Park:

  • Tawny Owl in the South West Corner. (Alan Hobson)

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