October 17, 2010

October 17th 2010

Gants Hill, Roll Gardens:
  • Coal Tit still present feeding in the garden (A Thomas)
Wanstead Flats:
  • (07:00-11:30):migration (mostly north/west) - 262 Chaffinch, 4 Lesser Redpoll, 31 Siskin (north), 10 Linnet, 12 Brambling (north), 9 Goldfinch, 15 Greenfinch,
  • 8 Reed Bunting,
  • 3 House Martin (east),
  • 31 Meadow Pipit, 5 Grey Wagtail, 5 Pied Wagtail,
  • 32 Redwing, 47 Fieldfare, 16 Song Thrush, 5 Mistle Thrush,
  • 650 Starling, 83+ Wood Pigeon, 2 Stock Dove, Collared Dove, 52 Skylark, 70+ Jackdaw (west),
  • 2 Snipe (flushed from broom fields twice),
  • Great Spotted & Green Woodpecker, Ring Necked Parakeet, 2 Kestrel, 3 Sparrowhawk, 4 Greylag Goose, Shoveler, Chiffchaff (edge of Alex), 16 Cormorant, Little Owl, many Common Gull, and bits'n'bobs (52+ sp Stuart Fisher/Marco Johnston/NC)

Wanstead Park:

  • Nuthatch, calling south side of Heronry
  • 2 Kingfisher on the same branch east of Rookery Island
  • 36 Pochard, 48 Gadwall (Ornamental Waters) (Tim Harris)
  • Black Kite nw 1600 (Paul Davies)

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