March 8th 2010

weather: 6C, showers

Ray Park:

• 80 Black Headed Gull, 2 Common Gull
• Song Thrush on the Yew outside the James Leal Centre
• 2 Goldfinch
• 1 Fieldfare, 27 Redwings (TLachhar)

Roding Valley Park, central:

• Kestrel,
• 2 Goldfinches, 4 Greenfinch
• flock of around a dozen Redwings,
• 3 small flocks of Long-tailed Tits,
• pr Mistle Thrush,
• 4 Moorhens.
• Sparrowhawk
• Great Spotted Woodpecker (AHobson)
• 2 Mallard,
• 19 Wood Pigeon
• 5 Blackbird, 7 Robin
• 3 Chaffinch (DEH)

Wanstead Park, The Basin:

• 3 Little Grebe, Great Crested Grebe,
• 2 Mute Swan, 3 Canada Goose, 1 Pochard, 1 Tufted Duck,
• f Sparrowhawk over (J Lethbridge)

Woodford Bridge, Roding Lane North:

• c50 Common Gulls in the playing field (AHobson)

Woodford Green, Broadmead:

• 2 Mistle Thrush headed off to the green infront of Springfield Gardens
• Pied Wagtail
• Robin singing