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| Green
Park (TQ290799)
(website) Hyde Park (TQ275803) (website) Kensington Gardens (TQ265803) (website) |
Habitat:
urban man made parkland and lakes, which often contain various ornamental
wildfowl.
Regent's Park has shown to be the most productive Central London site, perhaps somewhat due to the two birders that work there. |
Species: All year: Common garden birds and common waterbirds on lakes. Summer: Blackcap and Spotted Flycatcher. Passage: the occasional raptor, such as Marsh Harrier, Buzzard, Osprey, Hobby; Woodcock, plus other odd waders flying over; passerines including Wood Lark, Tree Pipit, Wheater, Whinchat, Redstart, Ring Ouzel, Wood Warbler, Firecrest and Pied Flycatcher. Winter: the odd Goldeney and Ruddy Duck; Water Rail; Stonechat, possible Filedfare and Redwing. Rarities: have included Ring-necked Duck, Shorelark, Black-eared Wheatear, and Snow Bunting |
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