March 25, 2009

March 25th 2009

South Park:
  • pair of Mute Swan, pair of Greylag Geese, many Canada Geese (that have broken through onot the fenced off islands!)
  • 30+ Tufted Duck, also Mallards, Coot, Moorhen in good numbers.
  • 1 Little Grebe
  • pair of Kingfisher being very busy, one actually brought a fish and gave it to the other that was perched on one of the islands. (possibly nesting??)
  • Great Spotted Woodpecker being very active.
  • Mistle Thrush, Greenfinch, 50+ Starlings, 100+ Feral Pigeons also, Collared Doves, Wood Pigeon, 1 Stock Dove.
  • 1 Carrion Crow on a nest, and another nestbuilding.
  • 35 Black Headed Gulls

Woodford Green:

  • 2 Mistle Thrushes and a Pied Wagtail on Broadmead Estate

Claybury Park:

  • quick walk... 2 Jackdaws (over) and Carrion Crows and Magpies a plenty
  • Blackbirds, Song Thrushes, Robins and Greenfinches making a lot of noise
  • 4 Stock Dove and loads of Wood Pigeon.

Valentines Park:

  • probable female Wheatear on the mud between the cafe and the Boating Lake (JM)

Gants Hill:

  • female Great Spotted Woodpecker in a garden (Alan Thomas)

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