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To be report your news email sightings@birdguides.com or calidris@tiscali.co.uk. January 2003 Bird News Round Up for London & surrounding areas Black-throated Diver - Staines Res from 14th until 31st. Great Northern Diver - King George VI Res, single from 1st until 2nd. Slavonian Grebe - Amwell GP on 4th. King George V Res on 5th. Royal Albert Dock from 5th until 29th. Royal Victoria Dock, on 12th. Stanstead Abbots GP from 1st until 31st. Walthamstow Res, two on 10th. Black-necked Grebe - Stubbers OPC, one on 18th. Wm Girling Res max sixteen on 15th. Shag – Island Barn Res from 1st until 13th. Bittern – Present throughout at the Lee Valley Bittern watch point, with max of six on 3rd, seven on 11th and five on 26th. Also seen at:- Amwell GP singles on 1st, 3rd, two on 5th, and single on 6th and 11th. Barnes WWT on 1st, 5th, 7th and 30th. Bedfont CP on 4th. Horton GP on 11th, 12th and 31st. Sevenoaks NR single on 17th, 18th, 19th, two on 22nd, and single on 24th and 26th. Little Egret - Amwell GP singles on 1st, 4th, 6th, two on 16th, and two from 23rd until 28th. Beddington SF on 12th and 31st. Broadwater GP single on 11th and fifteen on 25th. Dartford Marsh on 1st. Lemsford Springs on 10th, 13th, 14th, 21st and 27th. Maple Cross on 14th. Moseley GP on 3rd, 25th and 26th. Queen Elizabeth II Res on 17th. Sevenoaks NR on 11th. Staines Moor from 6th until 28th. Bewick Swan - Wraysbury GP, two on 4th. Brent Goose - Beddington SF, three on 1st. Staines Res, three on 24th. Pink-footed Goose - Brent Res, three on 4th. White-fronted Goose - Barnes WWT, three on 4th. St. James' Park, on 3rd. Walthamstow Marsh, c40 on 9th. Pintail - Amwell GP, two on 27th. Beckham, two on 12th. Holyfield GP, three on 12th. Kempton Park NR on 26th. King George VI Res, eight on 4th, and two on 7th. Queen Mary Res, four on 12th. Rainham Marsh, 45 on 5th. Staines Res, four on 19th and three on 28th. Stanwell Moor on 16th. Walthamstow Res, three on 10th. Red-crested Pochard – Beddington SF on 20th. Ponders End Lake on 15th. Stocker's Lake, two on 5th. Ferruginous Duck – Amwell GP on 17th and 31st. Ring-necked Duck – Ewell from 1st until 26th. Lesser Scaup - Stocker's Lake on 4th. Scaup - Brent Res on 7th, 11th, 18th, 25th and 26th. Horton GP from 1st until 17th. Kensington Gardens from 3rd until 16th. Queen Mother Res from 10th until 12th. Wraysbury Res on 18th. Red-breasted Merganser – King George V Res on 8th, 11th, and 13th. Queen Mary Res on 4th. Staines Res on 14th. Thorpe Park on 4th. Banbury Res on 19th. Wm Girling Res on 15th. Smew - max Amwell GP, twelve on 12th. Wraysbury GP, eleven on 1st, fifteen on 16th. Red Kite – Brent Res on 5th. Buzzard – Copped Hall, two on 25th and three on 31st. Cornmill Meadow on 14th. Hatfield Aerodrome on 1st and 26th. Tyttenhanger on 1st and 3rd. Merlin - Tyttenhanger on 12th. Peregrine – Beddington SF on 7th, 18th and 23rd. Bankside single on 22nd and three on 27th. Belvedre on 11th and 22nd. Canary Wharf, two on 7th. Chelsea on 7th. Ilford on 13th. Iver on 15th. South Woodford on 1st. Staines Moor on 11th. Oystercatcher - West Thurrock, on 9th. Avocet - Beddington SF, three on 12th. West Thurrock, two on 9th. Grey Plover – Beddington SF on 7th. Grays four on 9th. Rainham Marsh, two on 5th. West Thurrock, five on 9th. Jack Snipe – Amwell GP, two on 1st. Barnes WWT, two on 16th. Beddington SF, three on 5th, single on 8th and 12th. Horton GP, two on 11th and single on 31st. Mercers Park on 26th. Staines Moor, two on 7th, single on 14th. Black-tailed Godwit - Rainham Marsh, 11 on 11th and 15th. West Thurrock, 173 on 9th. Greenshank - Hatfield Aerodrome on 23rd. Tyttenhanger GP on 31st. Turnstone - Grays, seven on 9th. Mediterranean Gull – Amwell GP on 4th and 6th. Barking Reach on 18th. Beddington SF singles on 3rd, 7th, from 10th until 17th, then three on 23rd, single on 24th and 29th. Belvedere on 31st. Brent Res on 5th. Connaught Water on 6th, 16th and 19th. Dartford Marsh on 4th and 26th. Fishers Green on 1st, 2nd and 17th. Moseley GP on 25th. Queen Mother Res, two on 3rd and 31st. Rainham Marsh, one on 15th and two on 25th. Walthamstow Res on 5th, 12th and 19th. Walton Res on 4th and 5th. Wm Girling Res on 17th. Little Gull – Dartford Marsh, three on 1st. Erith, thirteen on 1st. King George V Res on 3rd. Nazing GP on 15th. Queen Elizabeth II Res, four on 3rd. Ring-billed Gull – Greenwich and Isle of Dogs from 7th until 24th. Caspian Gull - Beddington SF on 4th, 8th, and 10th. Queen Mother Res on 3rd and 31st. Rainham Marsh on 25th. Royal Albert Dock on 6th. Iceland Gull - Amwell GP on 27th. Queen Elizabeth II Res on 11th. Glaucous Gull - Beddington SF on 12th. Queen Elizabeth II Res on 25th. Rainham Marsh on 1st. Kittiwake - Beddington SF, three on 7th. Dartford Marsh, eight on 4th. Greenwich Reach on 2nd. Queen Elizabeth II Res, thirty-seven on 29th. Barn Owl - Hatfield Aerodrome on 1st, 2nd and 5th. Tyttenhanger on 1st. Short-eared Owl – Hatfield Aerodrome, three on 2nd, 3rd, 5th, 8th, 11th, 22nd and 25th, with four on 26th. Water Pipit – Beddington SF, two on 8th. Rainham Marsh, three on 17th, two on 23rd, and single on 25th. Staines Moor, three on 6th, ten on 11th, thirteen on 12th, twelve on 14th, nine on 16th, ten on 18th and 19th, and thirteen on 28th. Staines Res, two on 30th. Black Redstart - Belvedre on 11th. Brimsdown, two on 5th. Canary Wharf on 8th. King George on 11th.Walton Res on 3rd , 4th, 16th and 31st. Cetti's Warbler – Amwell GP on 1st, 4th,17th, 30th and 31st. Barnes WWT on 5th and 7th. Firecrest – Bedfords Park, two on 14th. Brent Res on 5th, 11th, 14th and 26th. Burgess Park, on 1st. Croxley Green on 3rd. Epsom Common on 1st. Horsenden Hill on 12th. Kingston from 8th until 12th. Regent's Park one on 2nd, three on 3rd, two on 4th and 11th, and single on 14th. Stanbourne Wood on 11th. Trent CP, two on 3rd, single on 9th, two on 11th, single on 14th, three on 16th, two on 15th and 22nd, and three on 31st. Warley Gap on 23rd. Waxwing - Bedfont CP on 25th. Harold Hill on 28th and 29th. Kemsing, five from 17th until 20th, four on 21st. Northfields on 26th. Potters Bar, two on 25th and 26th. Rickmansworth, ten on 26th. Romford on 18th. South Woodford, two on 25th. Whipps Cross, eight on 31st. Bearded Tit - Amwell GP, two from 1st until 31st. Rye Meads on 4th. Willow Tit – Bushy park on 1st. Marsh Tit – Epping Forest on 28th. North Mymms Park, four on 12th. Northaw Great Wood, eight on 1st and five on 5th. Tree Sparrow - Beddington SF, circa 30 on 4th. Tyttenhanger, five on 4th and single on 12th. Crossbill - Black Park, 50+ on 26th. Broxbourne Wood, five on 11th. Hawfinch - Broxbourne Wood, two on 11th. Woodford Green on 21st and 22nd. |
