Aug 2011-Feb 2012
Feb 23rd
Barnes WWT: 8 Pintail
Beddington SF: 1st/w & 2nd/w Iceland Gulls
Guildford: Red Kite over Annandale Rd
Holmethorpe SP's: 1st/w drake Scaup, ad Med Gull & 4 redhead Smew
M25/M3 junction: Red Kite over 0741
Puttenham:
Little Egret over
Walton Res: Slavonian Grebe
West End, Woking: 9 Waxwings again, at the Chobham end of Kings Road in poplars
Feb 22ndBanstead Downs GC: Firecrest by post 678
Beddington SF: 1st/w & 2nd/w Iceland Gulls, 2 Little Egrets
& Water Pipit
Holmethorpe SP's: 1st/w drake Scaup & 3 redhead Smew
Manor Lake, Thorpe: drake Smew & Curlew
Feb 21stBarnes WWT: Bittern & 4 Pintail
Beddington SF: 1st/w Kumlien's, 2nd/w Iceland & ad Med Gull
Camberley: 2 Ravens & Red Kite over Watchetts Rec
Holmethorpe SP's: 1st/w drake Scaup & 4 redhead Smew
Newdigate:
14 Common Redpoll in private garden & Curlew flew north
Newdigate Brick Works:
7 Goosander
Thursely Common: Great Grey Shrike
Feb 20thAlbury: Little Egret on the Tillingbourne
Barnes WWT: 2 Bittern
Beddington SF: 2nd/w Iceland Gull & ad Med Gull
Holmethorpe SP's: 1st/w drake Scaup, 3 redhead Smew & Little Egret
Leith Hill: 19 Common Redpoll trapped
Thorpe Village: Red Kite
Feb 19thBarnes WWT: 2 Bittern & Jack Snipe
Beddington SF: 1st/w Iceland Gull, ad Med Gull, female Pintail & 2 Curlew
Bookham Common: Hawfinch by the station & 1-2 Firecrest
Holmethorpe SP's: 1st/w drake Scaup & 3 redhead Smew
Kingston: Black Redstart still on County Hall
Papercourt Water Meadows:
2 Short-eared Owls
Staines Res: 3 Scaup, 6 Smew, 5 Black-necked Grebes & Shag
River Thames at Wandsworth Park: 6 Pintail
Feb 18thBarnes WWT: 3 Bittern & 3 Pintail
Beddington SF: 3 Iceland Gulls (incl. 1st/w Kumlien's)
Bookham Common:
Hawfinch
Canons Farm: 2 Red Kites south
Ewell: Red Kite flew north
Frensham Great Pond: Firecrest & Little Egret (feeder stream)
Holmethorpe SP's: 2nd/w Iceland Gull & 1st/w drake Scaup
Pyrford: Red Kite
Staines Res: 2 Slavonian Grebes (south basin), 2 Scaup (m & fm), Shag & 3 Black-necked Grebes
Tices Meadow: Yellow-legged Gull
Feb 17thBeddington SF: 1st/w Glaucous & 5 Iceland Gulls (incl. 1st/w Kumlien's) & ad Med Gull
Holmethorpe SP's: 1st/w drake Scaup & 6 redhead Smew
Staines Moor: 2 Water Pipits
Staines Res: 3 Scaup,
7 Black-necked Grebes, Shag & 2nd/w Med Gull
Thursley Common: Great Grey Shrike
West End, Woking: Little Egret
in field west of Ford Rd
Feb 16thBarnes WWT: 3 Bittern, 5 Pintail & Dunlin
Beddington SF: 5 Iceland Gulls, 1st/w Glaucous Gull & 3 ad Med Gulls
Chertsey: 2 redhead Smew on Abbey Pit
Holmethorpe SP's: 1st/w drake Scaup & 7 redhead Smew
Island Barn Res:
redhead Smew (
see photos)
Staines Res: Great Northern Diver, 2 Scaup, Shag, 4 Black-necked Grebes & Ringed Plover
Feb 15thBarnes WWT: Bittern & 2 Pintail
Beddington SF: 1st/w Glaucous Gull, 1st/w & 2nd/w Iceland Gulls, Pintail & Water Pipit
Englefield Green: Red Kite
Ewell: Little Egret still at Hogsmill Open Space
Holmethorpe SP's: 7 redhead Smew, drake Scaup, Curlew & 2 Little Egrets
Leith Hill: Hawfinch flew west
Ottershaw: Red Kite
Papercourt Water Meadows: 3 Short-eared Owls at dusk
Staines Res:
2 Scaup, 7 Black-necked Grebes & redhead Smew
Virginia Water: Red Kite
West End: Red Kite
Wisley Airfield: 11 Golden Plover
Feb 14thBagshot: Red Kite
Barnes WWT: Bittern
Beddington SF: 5 Iceland Gulls (incl. 1st/w Kumlien's), 1st/w Caspian & 2 ad Med Gulls & Pintail
Bookham Common: Hawfinch
Chertsey: Red Kite
Holmethorpe SP's: 1st/w drake Scaup (2nd day), 4 redhead Smew, Little Egret & 2 Goldeneye
West End, Woking: Red Kite (but no sign of the Waxwings)
Feb 13thBarnes WWT: 3 Bittern & ad Caspian Gull
Beddington SF: 1st/w Kumlien's, 2 2nd/w Iceland, 1st/w Caspian & 2 ad Med Gulls
Canons Farm: 1st/w Med Gull
Hankley Common: Great Grey Shrike, Red Kite & 11 Crossbills
Holmethorpe SP's:
4 redhead Smew, ad Yellow-legged Gull & Curlew
Leith Hill: 40 Common Redpolls trapped & 40 Crossbills
South Norwood Country Park: Woodlark
Staines Moor: 2 Water Pipits & Little Egret
Staines Res: 4 Smew & Shag
Thursley Common: Great Grey Shrike
West End, Woking: 9 Waxwings in oak tree by BP garage
Feb 12thAshtead: 2 Waxwings on Woodfield Close 1600 feeding on beries with Redwings
Barnes WWT: 2 Bittern
River Thames at Barnes: female Scaup opposite Lonsdale Road Res
Beddington SF: 2nd/w Iceland Gull, 3 Curlew & 2 Water Pipits
Bookham Common:
Hawfinch by the station
Laleham: 5 Goosander on the river
Holmethorpe SP's: 5 redhead Smew & Goldeneye
South Merstham: ad Med Gull flew north
South Norwood Country Park: Woodlark still (5th day)
Staines Res:
19 Smew (7 drakes), 3 Scaup, Shag, Jack Snipe & 3 Black-necked Grebes
Walton Res: Black-tailed Godwit flew west early morning
West End: 9 Waxwings on the A322 opposite BP garage
Wimbledon Common: Firecrest
Feb 11thBarnes WWT: 3 Bittern, Red Kite south & 7 Pintail
Beddington SF: 4 Iceland Gulls (incl. 1st/w Kumlien's), 1st/w Caspian Gull & 3 Curlew
Crooksbury Common: 2 Crossbills
South Norwood Country Park: Woodlark
Staines Res: Great Northern Diver, 8 Smew,
drake Scaup, Shag & 3 Black-necked Grebes
Thorpe Park:
Tundra Bean GooseWest End, Woking: Red Kite
Witley Common: Raven over
Feb 10thBarnes WWT: 3 Bittern, Red Kite & 3 Golden Plover
Beddington SF: 4 Iceland Gulls (1st/w Kumlien's & 3 2nd/w), 2 Med Gulls, Ruff,
Curlew & J Snipe
Epsom Downs: 8 Waxwings by The Derby Arms PH car park
Holmethorpe SP's: 4 redhead Smew, ad Med Gull,
Curlew & Goldeneye
Hampton Court Palace: Red Kite flew east 1030
Richmond Park: Red Kite NE 1035 (same over Barnes?)
South Norwood Country Park: Woodlark (2nd day)
Staines Moor: 2 Dunlin, 2 Pintail, 3 Water Pipits & 2 Little Egrets
Thorpe:
Tundra Bean Goose on Mill Lane, later moved to fields north of Thorpe (
see photos)
Tices Meadow: Curlew & Little Egret
West End: 6+ Waxwings along Kings Road feeding on Hawthorn tree
Feb 9thBarnes WWT: 2 Bittern & 4 Pintail (9 Waxwings reported yesterday by Barnes playing fields)
Beddington SF: 2 2nd/w Iceland Gulls
Bookham Common: Hawfinch
Holmethorpe SP's: 3 redhead Smew & 2 Goldeneye
Papercourt Water Meadows: 3 Short-eared Owls
Thorpe:
Tundra Bean Goose again late afternoon
Staines Res: Great Northern Diver, Shag, 4 Smew, Black-necked Grebe & Dunlin
Worplesdon:
Common Redpoll trapped (
see photos)
Feb 8thBarnes WWT: 2 Bittern, 4 Pintail & Dunlin
Beddington SF: ad Med Gull, Jack Snipe & Curlew
Holmethorpe SP's: 4 redhead Smew, ad Med Gull, 2 Little Egrets, Dunlin & 2 Goldeneye
Staines Res: Shag, 7 Smew (1 drake), female Scaup, 2 Black-necked Grebes & 5 Dunlin
Thorpe:
Tundra Bean Goose still on Mill Lane
Feb 7thBarnes Common: Firecrest
Barnes WWT: 2 Bittern, 5 Golden Plover & 2 Pintail
Beddington SF: 2nd/w Iceland Gull, 2 ad Med Gulls & ad Yellow-legged Gull
Holmethorpe SP's: 6 redhead Smew, drake Pintail & Curlew
Staines Res: Great Northern Diver, Shag, 2 Scaup, 2 Smew, 2 BN Grebes & 8 Dunlin
Thorpe:
Tundra Bean Goose along Mill Lane with Greylags all day
Tices Meadow: Sanderling & 2 Water Pipits
Feb 6thBarnes WWT: 2 Bittern
Beddington SF: 3 Caspian, 2 Yellow-legged, 2nd/w Iceland & ad Med Gulls, Ruff & 2 Curlew
Holmethorpe SP's: 3 redhead Smew, drake Pintail, Little Egret & Goldeneye
Leatherhead: 2 Little Egrets on the River Mole
Leith Hill: 20 Common Redpolls trapped, including one
rostrata type
Staines Res: Great Northern Diver, redhead Smew, Shag, BN Grebe, 5 Dunlin & Water Pipit
Feb 5thBarnes WWT: Ruff, Golden Plover, Common Rdpoll & 5 Dunlin
Beddington SF: 48 Golden Plover SW & 3 Curlew
Bookham Common: Hawfinch by the station
Holmethorpe SP's: 3 redhead Smew, 4 Pintail, 4 Dunlin, Little Egret & Curlew
Leatherhead: 3 Goosander on the River Mole
Staines Moor: 3 Dunlin & Water Pipit
Staines Res: GN Diver, 5 Smew, Shag, 2 Scaup, 2 BN Grebes, 43 Golden Plover & 4 YL Gulls
Unstead SF: Shelduck
Feb 4thBarnes WWT: Bittern, Jack Snipe, Curlew, 3 Dunlin & 2 Pintail
Beddington SF: 2nd/w Iceland Gull W, 2 Grey Plover S, 9 Pintail SW, Ruff & Curlew
Frensham Outlet Pond: Firecrest
Holmethorpe SP's: 6 redhead Smew (all flew off), Curlew, Pintail & 2 Little Egret
Papercourt Water Meadows: 4 Short-eared Owls
Thursley Common: Great Grey Shrike on north side of Ockley Common 1225-1300
Feb 3rdBarnes WWT: 3 Bittern, 2 Pintail, Jack Snipe & Common Redpoll
Beddington SF: Ruff & 4 Dunlin
Holmethorpe SP's: 3 Pintail, redhead Smew & Little Egret
Staines Res: Great Nortthern Diver, 2 Scaup, 1st/w Little Gull,
Black-necked Grebe & 5 Dunlin
Walton Res: drake Red-breasted Merganser with 8 Goosander
Wimbledon Common: Firecrest
Feb 2ndBarnes WWT: 2 Bittern
Beddington SF: Jack Snipe, 4 Dunlin, 2 Water Pipits & 12 Shelduck
Chobham: Red Kite
Coldharbour: 2 ad Med Gulls flew SE & Raven over
Holmethorpe SP's: 2 Pintail (a pair), Dunlin & Goldeneye
Island Barn Res: 2nd/w Iceland Gull mid-pm
Papercourt Water Meadows: 3 Short-eared Owls at dusk
Feb 1stBarnes WWT: 2 Pintail
Beddington SF: Marsh Harrier, ad Med Gull & 4 Dunlin
Holmethorpe SP's:
2 redhead Smew
Jan 31stBeddington SF: 2nd/w Iceland & 1st/w Caspian Gulls, Jack Snipe, 4 Dunlin & 2 Water Pipit
Holmethorpe SP's: 2 redhead Smew
Leith Hill: 15 Common Redpoll trapped
Newlands Corner: Raven & 15 Crossbills
Staines Res: 2 ad Little Gulls, Great Northern Diver,
Scaup, Shag, Smew & 2 Black-necked Grebes
Jan 30thBarnes WWT: Bittern & Jack Snipe
Beddington SF: 2nd/w Iceland Gull, 1st/w Caspian Gull, ad Med Gull & ad Yellow-legged Gull
Capel: Hawfinch flew west
Holmethorpe SP's: redhead Smew & Little Egret
Walton on the Hill: Firecrest just north of Mere Pond (TQ226556)
Jan 29thBeddington SF: ad Med Gull
Holmethorpe SP's: 2 redhead Smew & Little Egret
Horsell Common:
12 Crossbills (TQ0111261126)
Papercourt Water Meadows: 3 Short-eared Owls
Staines Moor: Short-eared Owl (2nd day)
Staines Res: Great Northern Diver, 2 Scaup (m & fm), Shag & 2 Black-necked Grebes
Thorpe Park: possible Crane heard calling early morning
Of note, female Parrot Crossbill at Blackdown, 2-3 miles south of the County boundary at SU915303, present several days with c.50 Crossbills
Jan 28thBarnes WWT: Bittern
Beddington SF: 2 2nd/w Iceland Gulls
Bookham Common: Hawfinch
Hankley Common: Great Grey Shrike & 20 Crossbills
Staines Res: drake Scaup, redhead Smew, 2 Black-necked Grebes
& 2 Water Pipits
Thursley Common: Great Grey Shrike
Jan 27thBeddington SF: 3 Iceland Gulls, ad Med Gull & 3 Water Pipits
Holmethorpe SP's: redhead Smew, Little Egret &
2 Goldeneye
Thursley Common: Great Grey Shrike & 6 Crossbills
Jan 26thBeddington SF: 3 Iceland Gulls, Little Egret & Water Pipit
Holmethorpe SP's: redhead Smew
Papercourt GP's: 4 Short-eared Owls
Jan 25thBarnes WWT: 3 Pintail & Jack Snipe
Beddington SF: 3 Iceland Gulls (1st/w & 2 2nd/w)
Bookham Common: Hawfinch
Cutt Mill: 5 Goosanders
Holmethorpe SP's: 2 redhead Smew & Goldeneye
Tices Meadow:
28 Golden Plover
Jan 24thBeddington SF: 3 Iceland Gulls (1st/w & 2 2nd/w) & ad Med Gull
Farncombe Boat House: Little Egret over
Island Barn Res: 2 2nd/w Iceland Gulls roosted
Staines Res: Great Northern Diver, 2 Scaup, Shag, redhead Smew, 2 BN Grebes & Water Pipit
Jan 23rdBeddington SF: 3 Iceland Gulls (a new 1st/w & the 2 2nd/w birds)
Holmethorpe SP's: redhead Smew
Leith Hill: 45 Common Redpolls trapped, 60 Crossbills & Brambling
Papercourt GP's: 4 Short-eared Owls
Staines Res: Great Northern Diver, Shag, Scaup & 2 Black-necked Grebes
Jan 22ndBarnes WWT: 3 Pintail
Beddington SF: Water Pipit
Bookham Common: Hawfinch
Crooksbury Common: 5 Crossbills
QE2 Res: 1st/w Glaucous Gull 1100-1140 when flew NW
(
see photos)
Tices Meadow: Little Egret
West End, Woking: Red Kite
Wishmoor Bottom: 2 Crossbills (more on Berks side of border)
Jan 21stBarnes WWT: Pintail
Beddington SF: 2nd/w Iceland Gull & 2 Water Pipits
Frensham Great Pond:
Firecrest at west end also 5 Goosander & Peregine
Holmethorpe SP's: 1st/w drake Scaup-type hybrid on Mercers west &
2 redhead Smew
Staines Res: imm Iceland Gull over, Great Northern Diver, Scaup, Shag & Black-necked Grebe
West End, Woking: Red Kite
Jan 20thBarnes WWT: ad Med Gull
Beddington SF: 2 2nd/w Iceland Gulls & Jack Snipe
Ewell: Little Egret "usual spot"
Staines Res: Great Northern Diver, Shag, Scaup & 2 Black-necked Grebes
Unstead SF: ad Med Gull
Jan 19thBarnes WWT: Bittern, 4 Pintail & Jack Snipe
Beddington SF: 2 2nd/w Iceland Gulls & Jack Snipe
Chertsey: Red Kite over near St Peter's Hopsital
Ewell: Little Egret at Hogsmill Open Space c.100m north of the railway line
Holmethorpe SP's: redhead Smew
Papercourt Water Meadows: 6 Short-eared Owls at dusk
Reigate: Red Kite over Holmesdale Road
Jan 18thBarnes WWT: Bittern
Beddington SF: 2nd/w Iceland Gull, Little Egret & Water Pipit
Holmethorpe SP's:
redhead Smew still on Mercers Lake at the east end
QE2 Res: 1st/w Kumlien's Gull roosted also 13 Goosander
Staines Res: Great Northern Diver, Scaup, 2 Smew & 2 Black-necked Grebes
Unstead SF: Bittern flew NE 1645
Jan 17thBarnes WWT: 5 Pintail
Beddington SF: 2nd/w Iceland Gull
Bermondsey: Black Redstart on the Union Theatre, Tooly Street
Bookham Common: 2 Hawfinches by the station
Cranleigh: Little Egret flew west over Summerlands
Hawley Meadows: Little Egret
Holmethorpe SP's: redhead Smew on Mercer's lake, Little Egret
& Goldeneye
Leatherhead: 4 Goosander on the River Mole
QE2 Res: 2nd/w Iceland Gull in the roost & drake Red-breasted Merganser
Sidney Wood: 6 Common Redpoll with c.200 Lessers
Staines Moor: Water Pipit
Staines Res: Great Northern Diver, Shag, Scaup & 2 Black-necked Grebes
Thursley Common: Great Grey Shrike
Jan 16thBarnes WWT: Jack Snipe
Beddington SF: 2 2nd/w Iceland Gulls & Brent Goose flew south
Crooksbury Common: 23 Crossbills (
see photos)
Leith Hill: 95 Common Redpoll trapped incl.
one
rostrata or
islandica race, also 30 Crossbills
Papercourt Water Meadows: 5 Short-eared Owls
Staines Moor: 2 Water Pipits
Staines Res: Great Northern Diver, Shag, Scaup & 2 Black-necked Grebes
Jan 15thAddlestone: Red Kite SE over Hare Hill
Barnes WWT: 2 Jack Snipe & 2 Pintail
Barossa Common: 30+ Crossbills
Battersea Power Station: 6 Brent Geese downriver (5 @ 0745 & 1 @ 0930)
Bookham Common:
Hawfinch
Crooksbury Common: Raven over & 30+ Crossbills
Hankley Common: Great Grey Shrike
Holmethorpe SP's: Little Egret, Jack Snipe (over) & Goldeneye
Leatherhead: 6 Goosander on the River Mole
QE2 Res: drake Red-breasted Merganser
Thorpe Park: drake Scaup, 2 redhead Smew & 2 Goldeneye
Thursley Common: Great Grey Shrike & 10 Crossbills
Jan 14thBeddington SF: 2nd/w Iceland Gull & Jack Snipe
Capel: Merlin flew south
Crooksbury Common:
Raven
Papercourt Water Meadows:
4 Short-eared Owls
Staines Res:
Shag & 2 Water Pipits
Thursley Common: Great Grey Shrike
Jan 13thBarnes WWT: 3 Jack Snipe, 2 Pintail & Common Redpoll
Beddington SF: 1st/w Iceland/Kumlien's
Gull, 2nd/w Iceland Gull, 2 Yellow-L Gulls & 2 Water Pipits
Island Barn Res: drake Red-breasted Merganser & ad Med Gull
Ottershaw: Little Egret
Staines Res: Great Northern Diver, Scaup, Shag & Water Pipit
Jan 12thBarnes WWT: Jack Snipe
Beddington SF: 2nd/w Iceland Gull, ad Yellow-legged Gull & Little Egret
Holmethorpe SP's: 4 Little Egrets & Goldeneye
Ottershaw: Little Egret
Staines Res: Shag, Scaup & Black-necked Grebe
Jan 11thBarnes WWT: Bittern, Jack Snipe & 2 Yellow-legged Gulls
Beddington SF: 1st/w Iceland (Kumlien's) Gull, 1st/w
Caspian Gull & 3 Water Pipits
Crooksbury Common: 28 Crossbills
Holmethorpe SP's: 3 Little Egrets flew west together & Goldeneye
Island Barn Res: 2nd/w Iceland Gull roosted & drake Red-breasted Merganser
Leatherhead: Little Egret & 6 Goosander along the River Mole
Staines Res: Great Northern Diver, Shag, 2 Scaup, 5 Smew (3 drakes), BN Grebe
& 3 Water Pipits
Thursley Common: Great Grey Shrike on Ockley Common & 10 Crossbills
Jan 10thBarnes WWT: Rock Pipit & 2 Common Redpoll
Beddington SF: 1st/w Kumlien's & 2nd/w Iceland Gulls
Crooksbury Common: 40+ Crossbills
Ewell: Little Egret
Papercourt Water Meadows: 3 Short-eared Owls
Staines Res: Great Northern Diver & Shag
Thursley Common: 10 Crossbills
Jan 9thBaynards, Cranleigh: Raven
Beddington SF: 2 2nd/w Iceland Gulls, 2nd/w Yellow-legged Gull, ad Med Gull & Water Pipit
Ewell: Little Egret
Holmethorpe SP's: Little Egret & Goldeneye
Leith Hill: 21 Common Redpoll trapped, 50 Crossbill & 8 Brambling
Papercourt Water Meadows: 4 Short-eared Owls
QE2 Res: drake Red-breasted Merganser
Thursley Common: 2 Great Grey Shrikes (Shrike Hill & Ockley Common) & 14 Crossbills
Jan 8thBeddington SF: 2nd/w Iceland Gull & 3 Water Pipits
Crooksbury Common: 12 Crossbills
Hankley Common: Great Grey Shrike & Raven
Holmethorpe SP's: Snow Bunting briefly 1130,
2nd/w Iceland Gull over & Goldeneye
Leith Hill: 50+ Crossbills
Papercourt GP's: 3 Short-eared Owls
Staines Res: Great Northern Diver, 2 Scaup, Shag, Smew & Water Pipit
Thursley Common: 2 Great Grey Shrikes
Tices Meadow: Golden Plover
Jan 7thBagshot: Red Kite
Barnes WWT: 2 Bittern, 4 Pintail & 2 Jack Snipe
Beddington SF: 1st/w Iceland (Kumlien's) Gull
Holmethorpe SP's:
2nd/w Iceland Gull mid-late pm
Queen Mary Res: Firecrest
Tices Meadow: 2 Little Egrets
Jan 6thBeddington SF: 1st/w (Kumlien's) & 2 2nd/w Iceland Gulls & ad Med Gull
Crooksbury Common:
6 Crossbills
Frensham Outlet Pond: 2 drake Goosanders
Holmethorpe SP's: 1st/w drake Garganey & Little Egret
Island Barn Res: 2nd/w Iceland Gull roosted from 1450
Papercourt Water Meadows: 6 Short-eared Owls
Shalford Park: Red Kite 0835
Staines Res:
Great Northern Diver, Shag, 2 Scaup, redhead Smew & Black-necked Grebe
Thursley Common: Great Grey Shrike, ringtail Hen Harrier & Peregrine
Tices Meadow: 3 Little Egrets
Jan 5thBarnes WWT: 2nd/w Yellow-legged Gull
Beddington SF: 2 1st/w Caspian Gulls, ad Med Gull, ad Yellow-legged Gull
& Water Pipit
Ewell: Little Egret
London Bridge: 2 Kittiwakes
Staines Res: Great Northern Diver, 2 Scaup & Shag
Jan 4thBarnes WWT: 1st/w Caspian Gull & 4 Pintail
Beddington SF: 1st/w & 2nd/w Iceland Gulls, 1st/w Caspian, 4 Yellow-legged & ad Med Gulls
Blackfriars Bridge: Oystercatcher
Crooksbury Common: Raven
Holmethorpe SP's: 1st/w drake Garganey still on The Moors & Little Egret
Normandy: 6 Crossbills over
Staines Res: Great Northern Diver, 2 Scaup (m & fm) & Shag
Jan 3rdBarnes WWT: Bittern
Beddington SF: 2nd/w Iceland Gull, 2 1st/w Caspian Gulls & ad Yellow-legged Gull
Chilworth Water Meadows: 8 Little Egrets
Tices Meadow: 3 Pintail (2 m & fm - 1st site record) & 70 Golden Plover
Jan 2ndBarnes WWT: Bittern, Jack Snipe & Pintail
Beddington SF: 2 Little Egrets & Water Pipit
Cutt Mill Pond: presumed Cinnamon x Blue-winged Teal hybrid (not BW Teal)
Farnham Heath RSPB: 26 Crossbills
Frensham Great Pond: Bittern in NW corner 1020
Frensham Outlet Pond: 2 Firecrests
Holmethorpe SP's: 1st/w drake
Garganey still
Island Barn Res: Greenshank
Netley Heath: 4 Crossbills
Papercourt Water Meadows: 3 Short-eared Owls (possibly 4)
Staines Res: Great Northern Diver, drake Scaup, juv Shag, Black-necked
Grebe & 3 Water Pipits
Tices Meadow: Little Egret
New Years DayBarnes WWT: Bittern & 2 Pintail
Beddington SF: Jack Snipe & Water Pipit
Cutt Mill Lake:
possible eclipse drake Blue-winged Teal late afternoon in SW corner
Holmethorpe SP's: Garganey, ad Med Gull over, 3 Little Egrets & Goldeneye
Staines Res: Great Northern Diver, Shag, Smew, 2 Scaup & 2 Black-necked Grebes
Thursley Common: Great Grey Shrike
New Years EveBeddington SF: 1st/w Kumlien's-type Iceland Gull, ad Med Gull & ad Yellow-legged Gull
Island Barn Res: Greenshank
Kingston: Black Redstart on County Hall
Thursley Common: Great Grey Shrike on the north side of Shrike Hill
Dec 30thBarnes WWT: Bittern, Pintail & Jack Snipe
Beddington SF: ad Med & ad Yellow-legged Gulls
Ewell: Little Egret still on the River Hogsmill
Island Barn Res: Greenshank
Leith Hill 10 Common Redpolls trapped & 60 Crossbills
Staines Res: Great Northern Diver,
Shag, 2 Scaup, 2 Smew, Black-necked Grebe & 2 Water Pipits
Dec 29thBeddington SF: 2nd/w Iceland Gull & Water Pipit
Canons Farm: 2 Golden Plover west
Ewell: Little Egret on the River Hogsmill
Holmethorpe SP's:
Garganey present again at the west end of the moors
Dec 28thBarnes WWT: Bittern & Pintail
Beddington SF: Little Egret & Water Pipit
Cutt Mill: Goosander
Ewell: Little Egret on the River Hogsmill
Holmethorpe SP's: Goldeneye
QE2 Res: 2nd/w Iceland Gull 0850-0920
Staines Res: Great Northern Diver, Shag, drake & fm Scaup & 2 Water Pipits
Dec 27thBarnes WWT: Bittern, Jack Snipe & Rock Pipit
Beddington SF: 1st/w & 2nd/w Iceland Gulls, 2 Little Egrets
& Red Kite
Holmethorpe SP's: Little Egret & 2 Goldeneye
Island Barn Res: Greenshank
Papercourt Water Meadows:
3 Short-eared Owls
Staines Res: Great Northern Diver,
Scaup, Shag, 2 Black-necked Grebes & Water Pipit
Walton Res: 1st/w drake Scaup
Boxing DayBarnes WWT: Bittern & Jack Snipe
Beddington SF: 2 Water Pipits
Betchworth: Raven
Crooksbury Common: Raven & 12 Crossbills
Holmethorpe SP's: Little Egret & Goldeneye
Island Barn Res: Greenshank
Staines Res: Great Northern Diver, Shag, Scaup, Black-necked Grebe & 2 Water Pipits
Witley Common: 11 Crossbills
Christmas DayBeddington SF: Water Pipit
Betchworth: Raven
Holmethorpe SP's: Goldeneye
Island Barn Res: Greenshank
Christmas EveBarnes WWT: Bittern & 4 Pintail (3 male)
Beddington SF: 2 Yellow-legged Gulls
Crooksbury Common:
13 Crossbills
Frensham Outlet Pond:
Firecrest
Holmethorpe SP's: Goldeneye
Island Barn Res: Greenshank
Staines Res: Shag, Black-necked Grebe & Water Pipit
Dec 23rdBeddington SF: ad Yellow-legged Gull
Staines Res: Great Northern Diver, Black-necked Grebe & Water Pipit
Dec 22ndBarnes WWT: 2 Jack Snipe
Beddington SF: 2nd/w Iceland & ad Med Gulls
Holmethorpe SP's: 2 Goldeneye
Papercourt Water Meadows: 4 Short-eared Owls
Staines Res: Great Northern Diver, Shag, Scaup, 2 redhead Smew, BN Grebe & Water Pipit
Tices Meadow: 14 Golden Plover
Dec 21stBeddington SF: ad Caspian & 2 Yellow-legged Gulls
Papercourt Water Meadows: 2 Short-eared Owls at dusk
Staines Res: Shag & Black-necked Grebe
Walton Res: ad Med Gull (green colour-ringed -
see photos)
Dec 20thBarnes WWT: Bittern
Beddington SF: ad & 2w Yellow-legged Gulls
Ewell: Little Egret at Hogsmill Open Space 200m north of railway line
Hankley Common: Great Grey Shrike
Holmethorpe SP's: 2 female Goldeneye
Kingswood: fm/imm Marsh Harrier flew south
Staines Res: Shag
Stanwell:
Spoonbill flew west over the M25
Wimbledon Common: Firecrest
Dec 19thBarnes WWT: 2 Bittern & 2 Pintail
Beddington SF: ad Caspian Gull
Holmethorpe SP's: Little Egret & Goldeneye
Dec 18thBarnes WWT: 2 Bittern, 3 Pintail and one Crossbill west
Beddington SF: Water Pipit
Chobham Common: 6 Crossbills
Holmethorpe SP's:
2 Goosander west & Goldeneye
Horton Park Golf Club: Greenshank by driving range
Staines Res: Great Northern Diver, Shag & Black-necked Grebe
Tices Meadow: Little Egret
Dec 17thBarnes WWT: Pintail
Beddington SF: 1st/w Iceland/Kumlien's Gull & Dunlin
Bookham Common:
Little Egret flew west 1500 (same as Ockham bird below?)
Frensham Little Pond: m & fm Pintail & 6 Crossbills
Holmethorpe SP's: female Goldeneye
Ockham: Little Egret flew east 1510
Ockham Common: 2 Crossbills
Papercourt Water Meadows:
6 Short-eared Owls & Little Egret west 1530
Queen Mary Res:
Great Northern Diver & Black Redstart (trapped)
Dec 16thBarnes WWT: Curlew & 2 Pintail
Crooksbury Common: 12 Crossbills
River Hogsmill, Ewell: Little Egret
Holmethorpe SP's: ad Med Gull 1435
Papercourt Water Meadows: 4 Short-eared Owls
Staines Res: Shag, Scaup, Black-necked Grebe & Water Pipit
Dec 15thBeddington SF: ad Caspian Gull
Hambledon: 10 Crossbills around Hydon's Ball
Hankley Common: Great Grey Shrike & Crossbill
Holmethorpe SP's: Garganey
Papercourt Water Meadows: 4 Short-eared Owls this afternoon
Staines Res:
Great Northern Diver, 2 Black-necked Grebes & 3 Water Pipits
Dec 14thBarnes WWT: Bittern
Beddington SF: ad Yellow-legged Gull & Water Pipit
Holmethorpe SP's:
Garganey still on Spynes Mere
Richmond: Brent Goose still on Old Deer Park playing fields
Staines Moor: 3 Water Pipits
Staines Res: Shag & 2 Black-necked Grebes
Dec 13thBarnes WWT: Bittern
Holmethorpe SP's: Garganey on Spynes Mere
Staines Res: Great Northern Diver, Shag, Black-necked Grebe & Water Pipit
Dec 12thBanstead Downs GC: Firecrest still on the west side by post 1
Barnes WWT: 2 Bittern, 3 Pintail & Jack Snipe
Beddington SF: ad Med Gull & ad Yellow-legged Gull
Hankley Common: Great Grey Shrike (no sign of the Thursley bird for 8 days)
Holmethorpe SP's: Garganey still on Spynes Mere this afternoon
Papercourt Water Meadows: 4 Short-eared Owls hunting from 1430
Witley: Firecrest in private garden
Dec 11thBarnes WWT: Jack Snipe & Water Pipit
Beddington SF: Water Pipit
Frensham Outlet Pond: Firecrest
Holmethorpe SP's: Little Egret
New Malden: Great White Egret reported flying south 0815
Richmond: Brent Goose still on Old Deer Park playing fields
Staines Res; Great Northern Diver, 3 Smew (1 drake), Shag, 2 Balck-necked
Grebes & Water Pipit
Dec 10thBarnes WWT: 2 Bittern, Jack Snipe & Pintail
Holmethorpe SP's: probable drake Garganey still
Papercourt Water Meadows: 3 Short-eared Owls
Richmond: Brent Goose still present on Old Deer Park playing fields,
at the river end
Staines Res: Great Northern Diver, Scaup, Shag & 3 Water Pipits
Dec 9thBarnes WWT: Bittern, 2 Pintail & 2 Common Redpoll
Beddington SF: Little Egret flew south & ad Yellow-legged Gull
Kingston: Black Redstart by County Hall
Papercourt Water Meadows: 4 Short-eared Owls (at least)
Richmond: juv Brent Goose again Old Deer Park playing fields
Staines Res:
Great Northern Diver, Shag, Black-necked Grebe & Water Pipit
Dec 8thBarnes WWT: Bittern
Beddington SF: ad Med Gull
Holmethorpe SP's: probable drake Garganey
on Spynes Mere for 2nd day
Staines Res: Great Northern Diver, Shag, Scaup (&
Aythya hybrid) & 2 Black-necked Grebes
Dec 7thAshtead: Black Redstart on Woodfield Close
Barnes WWT: Bittern, Jack Snipe & Pintail
Beddington SF: 1st/w Iceland/Kumlien's type Gull again & 2 Water Pipits
Holmethorpe SP's: Little Egret
Richmond: Brent Goose on Old Deer Park playing fields (1st seen Sunday)
Staines Res:
Great Northern Diver, 4 Common Scoter, 2 redhead Smew & drake Scaup
Dec 6thBarnes WWT: 1st/w Caspian Gull, 2 Bittern & 4 Common Redpoll
Beddington SF: ad Caspian Gull
Camberley: Firecrest with tit flock by Hawley Place School
Island Barn Res: adult & 1st/w Iceland Gulls in the roost (
see photos)
Staines Res: Great Northern Diver, 4 Common Scoter, Scaup & 2 Black-necked Grebes
Dec 5thBarnes WWT: Bittern, 1st/w Caspian Gull & Pintail
Beddington SF: 1st/w Iceland Gull, 3 Caspian Gulls & ad Med Gull
Staines Res: Great Northern Diver & Scaup
Unstead SF: female Goldeneye
Dec 4thBarnes WWT: Bittern, Jack Snipe & 2 Pintail
Beddington SF: Common Redpoll & Water Pipit
Blackheath: 30 Crossbills
Hankley Common: Great Grey Shrike & 40 Crossbills
Old Woking: Common Redpoll
Papercourt Water Meadows: 5 Short-eared Owls
Staines Res: Great Northern Diver, 4 Common Scoter, redhead Smew, Scaup & 2 BN Grebes
Dec 3rdBarnes WWT: Bittern, 3 Pintail. Jack Snipe & Shelduck
Beddington SF: ad Yellow-legged Gull & Water Pipit
Papercourt Water Meadows: 6 Short-eared Owls
Staines Res: Great Northern Diver, 1st/w drake Scaup,
3 Common Scoter, Shag & 2 BN Grebes
Thursley Common: Great Grey Shrike & 5 Crossbills
Dec 2ndBarnes WWT: Bittern
Beddington SF: ad Yellow-legged Gull
Papercourt Water Meadows: 2 Short-eared Owls
Staines Res: Shag, 2 female Smew & Black-necked Grebe
Dec 1stBarnes WWT: Bittern, Jack Snipe & 2 Pintail
Beddington SF: ad Glaucous Gull & 1st/w Iceland Gull
Frensham Great Pond: Firecrest in Holly on opposite shore to the hotel
Papercourt Water Meadows: 2 Short-eared Owls still
Staines Res: Great Northern Diver & 4 Common Scoter
Nov 30thBanstead Downs GC: Firecrest by post 2
Barnes WWT: 1st/w Caspian Gull, Bittern, Jack Snipe & Pintail
Beddington SF: ad Med Gull
Camberley: Red Kite
Holmethorpe SP's: ad Yellow-legged Gull
Leith Hill: 14 Common Redpolls trapped
Staines Res: 3 Common
Scoter, Scaup & 2 Black-necked Grebes
Nov 29thBarnes WWT: Little Egret flew west
Beddington SF: 3rd/w Caspian Gull
Hankley Common: Great Grey
Shrike & 35 Crossbills
Holmethorpe SP's: ad Yellow-legged Gull
Staines Res: Great Northern Diver & 2 Common Scoter
Thursley Common: Great Grey Shrike
Nov 28thBeddington SF: 1st/w Iceland Gull, ad & 1st/w Caspian Gulls, 2 ad Med Gulls & Little Egret
Holmethorpe SP's: 2 Golden Plover over
Leith Hill: 29 Common Redpoll trapped & Brambling
Papercourt Water Meadows: Short-eared Owl
Nov 27thBarnes WWT: Bittern & Pintail
Beddington SF: 2 Water Pipits
Crooksbury Common: 60 Crossbills
Heath End, Farnham: Raven flew west
Holmethorpe SP's: Firecrest still in Mercers CP car park
Papercourt Water Meadows: 3 Short-eared Owls 1600
Puttenahm Common: Raven
Staines Res: Shag & 2 Black-necked Grebes
Nov 26thBarnes WWT: 1st/w Caspian Gull & Pintail
Beddington SF: 2 Water Pipits
Burgess Park: adult Med Gull
Camberley: Firecrest in private garden
Holmethorpe SP's: Firecrest still by Mercers car park
Papercourt Water Meadows: 3 (perhaps 4) Short-eared Owls
Staines Res: 2 Black-necked Grebes
Nov 25thBeddington SF: 2 Water Pipits & Cetti's Warbler
Thursley Common: Great Grey Shrike (Shrike Hill area) & several Crossbills
Tice's Meadow: 1st/w Caspian Gull & Yellow-legged Gull
Nov 24thBarnes WWT: 4 Bearded Tits near Wildside Hide & Bittern
Beddington SF: 2 Yellow-legged Gulls
Holmethorpe SP's: ad Yellow-legged Gull on Chilmead Farm
Papercourt Water Meadows: Short-eared Owl
QE2 Res: no sign of Grey Phal today
Thursley Common: Great Grey Shrike on Shrike Hill/South bog
Nov 23rdBarnes WWT: 4 Bearded Tits & Bittern
Holmethorpe SP's: Firecrest
Leith Hill: 35 Common Redpoll
trapped, 60 Crossbills & 3 Brambling
QE2 Res:
Grey Phalarope present until dusk although mobile
Nov 22ndBarnes WWT: 2 Red-crested Pochard & Pintail
Beddington SF: ad Yellow-legged Gull
Holmethorpe SP's: ad Med Gull on Water Colour lagoon 1
Nov 21stBanstead Downs GC: Firecrest
Barnes WWT: 3 redhead Smew, Bittern, Jack Snipe & Pintail
Beddington SF: ad Caspian Gull, ad Med Gull & 4 Yellow-legged Gulls
Leith Hill: 25 Common Redpolls trapped, 50+
Crossbills & 5 Brambling
Tices Meadow: Short-eared Owl seen crossing the A31
from here 0715
Nov 20thBarnes WWT: Bittern & Pintail
Beddington SF: ad Med Gull, 2 Water Pipits & 12 Brambling
Frensham Outlet Pond: Firecrest
Papercourt Water Meadows: Short-eared Owl (TQ020566)
Polesden Lacy: Raven flew SW
Staines Res: Water Pipit
Tices Meadow: 2 ad Yellow-legged Gulls
Nov 19thBarnes WWT: Bittern
Beddington SF: 2 Water Pipits & Cetti's Warbler
Betchworth: 2 Ravens
Papercourt Water Meadows: 2 Short-eared Owls late afternoon
Staines Moor: 3 Water Pipits
Staines Res: redhead Smew, Shag & 2 Black-necked Grebes
Thursley Common: Great Grey Shrike
Nov 18thBeddington SF: 1st/w Caspian Gull & Water Pipit
Canons Farm: Grey Plover flew NE (also possible Corn Bunting)
Farnham Heath RSPB: Great Grey Shrike from 1000-1330 when it flew west & 15 Crossbills
Holmethorpe SP's: Firecrest in NE corner of Mercers car park
Papercourt Water Meadows:
2 Short-eared Owls 1630
Staines Res: Shag (north basin) & Black-necked Grebe (south basin)
Tices Meadow: 14 Golden Plover
Nov 17thBarnes WWT: 1st/w Caspian Gull, Jack Snipe 7 Pintail
Beddington SF: ad Yellow-legged Gull
Guildford: Black Redstart on Pewley Way briefly 0915
Holmethorpe SP's: Brent Goose 0924-0936 when flew high west & Firecrest
Thursley Common: Great Grey Shrike & Short-eared Owl 1500 east of main car park
Nov 16thBarnes WWT: Bittern, 1st/w Caspian Gull, 1st/w Yellow-legged Gull & Pintail
Beddington SF: 1st/w & 2nd/w
Caspian Gulls
Canons Farm: Golden Plover south
Holmethorpe SP's: Brent Goose 0719-0726 when flew west, it or another 0911
Leith Hill: 10 Common Redpoll trapped & Brambling
Staines Res: Shag, 2 Black-necked Grebes & 24 Goldeneye
Wallington: 12 Crossbills south
Nov 15thBarnes WWT: Bittern, Pintail & Jack Snipe
Beddington SF: 1st/w Caspian Gull & 2 Water Pipits
Hambledon: 10 Crossbills
Holmethorpe SP's: Firecrest at Mercers CP
Papercourt Water Meadows: Short-eared Owl at dusk (2 reported earlier)
Thursely Common: Great Grey Shrike on north side of Shrike Hill
Tices Meadow: 28 Golden Plover & 2 Yellow-legged Gulls
Wallington: 5 Crossbills south
Nov 14thBarnes WWT: Jack Snipe
Beddington SF: Brent Goose, ad & 1st/w Caspian Gulls, 2 Yellow-legged Gulls & Water Pipit
Surrey Research Park: 12 Crossbills in pines by The Priestley Centre
Wimbledon Common: Marsh Tit on private feeder
Nov 13thBarnes WWT: Bittern
Beddington SF: 2 Little Egrets & Water Pipit
Betchworth: Raven
Burgess Park: ad Med Gull
Canons Farm: Short-eared Owl
Farthing Downs: Short-eared Owl south 1110
Godstone: redhead Gosander on Bay Pond
Hankley Common:
Great Grey Shrike, Raven & Peregrine
Papercourt Water Meadows: 2 Short-eared Owls hunting 1530-1645
Tices Meadow: ad Yellow-legged Gull
Nov 12thBarnes WWT: Bittern, Jack Snipe & female Pintail
Beddington SF: 1st/w Caspian Gull, ad Yellow-legged Gull &
Short-eared Owl flew SE
Canons Farm: Short-eared Owl
Holmethorpe SP's: Goldeneye
Staines Res: juv Shag & 4 Black-necked Grebes
Tices Meadow:
2 Yellow-legged Gulls
Thursley Common: 2 Great Grey Shrikes & 10 Crossbills
Walton Res: 3 Red-breasted Mergansers (drake, imm drake & 'redhead')
Nov 11thBarnes WWT: ad Yellow-legged Gull, Jack Snipe, Dunlin & Common Redpoll
Beddington SF: 2nd/w Iceland Gull, ad Yellow-legged Gull
& 2 Little Egrets
Staines Res: Short-eared Owl, Shag & 4 Black-necked Grebes
Thursley Common: Great Grey Shrikle showing well on
west side of Shrike Hill
Nov 10thBeddington SF: 2 Water Pipits & Little Egret
Hankley Common: Great Grey Shrike
Staines Res: Short-eared Owl (early am), Shag & 4 Black-necked Grebes
Thursley Common: 2 Great Grey Shrikes
Wisley Airfield: 13 Golden Plover with Lapwing flock & 2 more over
Nov 9thBarnes WWT: female Pintail
Beddington SF:
Snow Bunting & Little Egret
Holmethorpe SP's: Osprey circled & then flew SE 1510 & Goldeneye
Staines Res: 4 Brent Geese flew SE
Thursley Common: Great Grey Shrike & 13 Crossbills
Tices Meadow: 250 Golden Plover
Nov 8thBarnes WWT: Bittern, 2 Jack Snipe, Black-tailed Godwit & Rock Pipit
Beddington SF:
2nd/w Iceland Gull & ad Yellow-legged Gull
Staines Res: 20 Brent Geese flew west
Thames Ditton: Swallow
Nov 7thBarnes WWT: Short-eared Owl east, 6 Black-tailed Godwits over, Yellow-legged Gull & Rock Pipit
Beddington SF: Golden Plover north
Forest Green: Raven
Hankley Common: 36 Crossbills
Holmethorpe SP's: Short-eared Owl south 0705, 1st/w Little Gull 0800-0810 & 2 Golden Plover
Staines Moor: 6 Water Pipits & 2 Little Egrets
Staines Res: Shag & 2 Black-necked Grebes
Tices Meadow: 70 Golden Plover
Nov 6thBarnes WWT: 2 Bittern, Little Egret, Jack Snipe & Rock Pipit
Beddington SF: Brent Goose west & 5 Red-breasted
Mergansers south
Canons Farm: 39 Brent Geese flew SW 0835
Elstead Common: Great Grey Shrike (SU903418)
Holmethorpe SP's: Firecrest (Mercers Country Park) & Redshank south
Staines Res: 3 Black-necked Grebes & Shag
Thursley Common: Great Grey Shrike
Nov 5thBeddington SF: Water Pipit & Cetti's Warbler
Frensham Great Pond: Brent Goose
Frensham Little Pond: 4 Common Scoter
Newdigate:
Yellow-browed Warbler still in conifer plantation
QE2 Res: 2 Brent Geese (gone by late morning)
Richmond Park: Swift sp over Holly Lodge for 20 mins
Thursley Common: 2 Great Grey Shrikes
Staines Moor:
5 Water Pipits & 2 Little Egrets
Staines Res: juv Shag on north basin & 2 Black-necked Grebes on south basin
South Norwood Country Park: Short-eared Owl still
Unstead SF: Knot present all afternoon
Nov 4thBeddington SF: Water Pipit & Cetti's Warbler
Newdigate:
Yellow-browed Warbler still in the conifer plantation
South Norwood Country Park: Short-eared Owl 1105
Thursley Common: 2 Great Grey Shrikes
Tices Meadow: 20 Golden Plover
Nov 3rdBarnes WWT: Bittern & Rock Pipit
Beddington SF: Short-eared Owl & Cetti's Warbler
Milford:
Common Crane flew SW 1325
Newdigate:
Yellow-browed WarblerRichmond Park:
2 ad Yellow-legged Gulls
Nov 2ndBarnes WWT: Bittern
Newdigate:
Yellow-browed Warbler still in conifer plantation by cottages
QE2 Res: no sign of Shore Lark today
Redhill Common: 28 Crossbills west
South Merstham: Crossbill
Thursley Common: 2 Great Grey Shrikes, Firecrest, 4 Crossbills
and Goosander on Pudmore
Nov 1stBeddington SF: 2 Water Pipits
Hankley Common: Great Grey Shrike, Black Redstart & 23 Crossbills
QE2 Res:
Shore LarkStaines Res: Brent Goose on south basin
Thursley Common: Great Grey Shrike, Raven & Peregrine
Oct 31stBeddington SF: ad Med Gull & Cetti's Warbler
QE2 Res:
Shore LarkThursley Common: Great Grey Shrike
Oct 30thNewdigate:
Yellow-browed Warbler still present but elusive
QE2 Res:
Shore Lark still but mobile
Staines Res: juv
Shag & 2 Black-necked Grebes
Thursley Common: 2 Great Grey Shrikes together on the south bog & Hen Harrier (ringtail)
Oct 29thFrensham Common: ringtail Hen Harrier over Vampire Flats 0900-0905 then flew SE & 8 Crossbills
Holmethorpe SP's: 12 Crossbills flew west
Leith Hill: 40 Common Redpolls trapped, 2 Ravens & Brambling
Newdigate:
Yellow-browed Warbler still
QE2 Res:
Shore Lark still but mobile
Thursley Common: Great Grey Shrike on Shrike Hill & Hen Harrier (ringtail)
Weybourne: 8 Crossbills over
Oct 28thBeddington SF: Firecrest
Bookham Common: 4 Crossbills
Holmethorpe SP's: Short-eared Owl over and then south
Newdigate:
Yellow-browed Warbler still in conifer plantation at TQ184422
QE2 Res:
Shore Lark still
&
Great White Egret flew east 1512 (
see photos)
Thursley/Ockley Common: ringtail Hen Harrier, Great Grey Shrike & 2 Crossbills
Oct 27thBarnes WWT: Bittern & Rock Pipit
Beddington SF: Cetti's Warbler
Holmethorpe SP's: 2
Crossbills flew east
Leith Hill: 32 Common Redpolls trapped & 20 Brambling
QE2 Res:
Shore Lark still present &
Short-eared Owl over 1220-1235
Thursley Common: Hen Harrier
Oct 26thBarnes WWT: Bittern & Jack Snipe
Beddington SF: Cetti's Warbler
Farnham Heath RSPB:
30 Crossbills
QE2 Res:
Shore Lark still present but ranging widely (in SW corner this pm)
Staines Res: Shag (north basin raft), Rock Pipit & Black-necked Grebe
Tices Meadow: Rock Pipit
Oct 25thBeddington SF: Short-eared Owl through & Common Sandpiper
Leith Hill: 2 Ravens & Red Kite
Newdigate:
Yellow-browed Warbler still present
QE2 Res:
Shore Lark present 1530-1740 at least (
see photos)
Thursely Common: male & female Hen Harriers & Great Grey Shrike
Tices Meadow: Rock Pipit, 3 Yellow-legged Gulls & 110 Golden Plover (the latter flew off)
Oct 24thBarnes WWT: 2 White-fronted Geese flew SE
Beddington SF: Dunlin & Cetti's Warbler
Newdigate:
Yellow-browed Warbler in small conifer plantation at TQ184422 (poss since 22nd)
Papercourt GP's: 3 Crossbills east over Papercourt Farm
Staines Res: Shag still on north basin
Thursley Common: ringtail Hen Harrier 1630-1710 & Great Grey Shrike
Worplesdon: Crossbill flew SW
Oct 23rdBeddington SF: Cetti's Warbler
Ewhurst: Hobby
Frensham Outlet Pond: Raven flew north 1055
Holmethorpe SP's: Little Egret
Old Dean Common: Great Grey Shrike (elusive) at SU880630
Staines Res: Shag & 2nd/w Med Gull
Thursley Common: Great Grey Shrike & 4 Crossbills
Oct 22ndBarnes WWT: 2 Bitterns
Beddington SF: Jack Snipe & Water Pipit
Betchworth: Raven over at midday also escaped Harris Hawk
Frensham Great Pond: Red Kite flew south 1017
Queen Mary Res: Firecrest & Brambling
Thursley Common: Great Grey Shrike & 15 Crossbills
Walton on Thames: Crossbill west over Dudley Rd
Oct 21stBeddington SF: Cetti's Warbler
Nore Hill, Chelsham: male Ring Ouzel in hedge above Warren Barn Fm
Leith Hill: 133 Redpolls trapped (
see photos), the majority Common, also 100 Crossbill & Firecrest
Staines Res: Black-necked Grebe & Rock Pipit
Thursley Common: Great Grey Shrike by Pine Island 1400-1500, 2 Ravens & Whinchat
Walton Res: 2 Rock Pipits
Oct 20thBarnes WWT: Bittern
Beddington SF: Common Sandpiper
Holmethorpe SP's: drake Pintail on Mercers west pit
Thorpe Park: Crossbill flew south
Thursley Common: Great Grey Shrike
Oct 19thBarnes WWT: Jack Snipe
Beddington SF: Water Pipit & Cetti's Warbler
Thursley Common: Great Grey Shrike on the north edge of Shrike Hill
Oct 18thBarnes WWT: Dunlin
Beddington SF: Cetti's Warbler & 2nd/w Caspian Gull
Island Barn Res:
Black Redstart
Thursley Common: Great Grey Shrike & 10 Crossbills
Oct 17thAsh: Red Kite over 1630-1700
Barnes WWT: Dunlin
Beddington SF: Cetti's Warbler, 2nd/w Caspian &
ad Yellow-legged Gull
Island Barn Res: 2 Black Redstarts
Netley Heath: 12 Crossbills
Richmond Park: 5 Crossbills
early morning
Staines Res: 2 Rock Pipits on the causeway
Thursley Common: Great Grey Shrike near Pudmore
& 10 Crossbills
Oct 16thBarnes WWT: Bittern
Beddington SF: 2 Little Egrets
Betchworth: Raven
Holmethorpe SP's: ad Yellow-legged Gull on Spynes Mere for 20 mins
Leith Hill: 5 Ring Ouzels early morning
South Norwood Lake: Little Egret
Unstead SF: single Ravens south 1128 & 1134
Oct 15thAsh: Red Kite
Barnes WWT: Bittern, 3 Grey Plover NW, Jack Snipe, 2 Rock Pipits & Water Pipit
Croham Hurst (South Croydon): 2 Crossbills SW
Ewhurst: 18 Crossbills flew west
Thursley Common: 11 Crossbills
Tices Meadow: ad Yellow-legged Gull
Oct 14thBarnes WWT: Little Egret east
Leith Hill: 2 Brambling, 50 Crossbills & Firecrest
Newdigate: Raven flew west
Thorpe Park: female Scaup
Thursley Common: ringtail Hen Harrier hunting the bog in the afternoon
Oct 13thBeddington SF: 2 adult Little Gulls flew west
Capel: 6 Crossbills west
QE2 Res: adult Kittiwake on the water 0730-0830
Staines Res: Black-necked Grebe
Oct 12thCanons Farm, Banstead: Raven flew SW 1525
Holmethorpe SP's: Black-necked Grebe on Mercers Lake
Pirbright Common: Brambling on Henley Park range
Wimbledon Common: Marsh Tit
Oct 10thBeddington SF: 2 Yellow-legged Gulls
Leith Hill: Merlin at Etherley Farm c.0745
Oct 9thChobham Common: 5 Crossbills
Thursley Common: 9 Crossbills
Oct 8thBarnes WWT: 5 Crossbills west & Rock Pipit
Boxgrove: Hobby
Oct 7thBeddington SF:
Spotted Crake on 100 acre
Leith Hill: 150+ Crossbills, Fieldfare, 200 Siskin & 150 Redpolls
Thursley Common: 3 Crossbills
Tices Meadow: 5 Wheatears
Oct 6thBeddington SF: Common Sandpiper, Yellow Wagtail & Wheatear
Capel: 24 Crossbills flew east
QE2 Res: 4 Dunlin, Ringed Plover, 2 Yellow Wagtails & Wheatear
Staines Res: pale phase adult
Arctic Skua flew SE 1030
Oct 5thBeddington SF: Red Kite flew south
Stoke Lake: Red Kite over 0900
Walton Res: ad Yellow-legged Gull
Oct 4thBeddington SF: Greenshank
Staines Res: Shag on raft north basin & 4 Black-necked Grebes south basin
Oct 3rdCapel: Honey Buzzard flew east 0715
Oct 2ndBeddington SF: Greenshank & Little Egret
Betchworth: 2 Ravens west 1220
Queen Mary Res: Rock Pipit
Staines Res: Knot, Sandwich Tern, Shag, Dunlin & 2 Black-necked Grebes
Walton Res: juv Ruff
Oct 1stBeddington SF: 3 Sandwich Terns SE early morning & Greenshank
Frensham Common: 2 Ravens on burnt area & 3 Crossbills
Sept 30thBarnes WWT: drake Pintail & Dunlin
Beddington SF: 2 Pintail & Greenshank
Sept 29thBeddington SF: 2 Pintail, 2 Ruff & Greenshank
Holmethorpe SP's: Firecrest (2nd site record)
QE2 Res: Rock Pipit & 2 Yellow Wagtails
Walton Res: 2 Black-necked Grebes
Sept 28thBeddington SF: 2 Ruff & Greenshank
QE2 Res: Rock Pipit (
see photos)
Worplesdon: Whinchat
Sept 27thBarnes WWT: Dunlin
Beddington SF: Marsh Harrier flew south 1140, also 2 Ruff & Greenshank
Frensham: Raven over
Frensham Great Pond: Black Tern
Holmethorpe SP's: Marsh Harrier SE 1210 (same as Beddington?) and Red Kite west
Leith Hill: Willow Warbler & 3 Wheatears
QE2 Res: Rock Pipit
Staines Res: Shag, 2 Black Terns & single Arctic & Common Terns
Thursley Common: Marsh Harrier SSW over Pudmore 1000 & 2 Ravens
Sept 26thBeddington SF: 2 Ruff & Greenshank
Frensham Great Pond: 3 Black Terns
Staines Res:
Great Skua 1735-1745 when flew west, also Shag, Arctic & Black Terns
Sept 25thBarnes WWT: 2 Little Egrets over
Beddington SF: 2 Ruff & Greenshank
Frensham Great Pond: 4 Black Terns & juvenile Arctic Tern
QE2 Res: 23 Black Terns in from the north, circled & departed west after 10 mins
Queen Mary Res: Caspian Gull, 31 Black & 2 Arctic Terns, juv Kittiwake & dead
Manx ShearwaterStaines Res: 40 Sandwich Terns west, 18 Black Terns, Arctic Tern, Shag & 2 BN Grebes
Stoke Lake: Cetti's Warbler trapped & ringed
Sept 24thBeddington SF: 3 Ruff, 3 Curlew, Greenshank & Ringed Plover
Queen Mary Res: 21 Black Terns
Staines Res: 7 Black Terns, 3 Arctic Terns, 3 Black-necked Grebes & Shag
Sept 23rdBeddington SF: Greenshank & Ringed Plover
Sept 22ndBarnes WWT: Whinchat
Beddington SF: 2 Ruff & Greenshank
Merstham: Osprey SW over M25/M23 junction
Staines Res: Shag, 2 Black Terns & 2 Arctic Terns
Sept 21stBeddington SF: 1st/w Caspian Gull & Greenshank (no sign of Pec)
Staines Res:
Red-necked, Slavonian & 2 BN Grebes, ad Med Gull, 2 Black Terns, Arctic Tern & Shag
Sept 20thBeddington SF:
Pectoral Sandpiper & 1st/w Caspian Gull
Staines Res: juvenile Shag still
on the north basin
Sept 19thBeddington SF:
Pectoral Sandpiper, 3 Ruff & Greenshank
Leith Hill: Raven west,
30 Crossbills & 2 Yellow Wagtails
Staines Res: Shag on one of the rafts late afternoon
Woking Leisure Centre: Red Kite flew east
Sept 18thBeddington SF:
Pectoral Sandpiper on the main lake with 3 Ruff
Walton Res: adult Caspian Gull late morning
Sept 17thBeddington SF: Ruff, 5 Ringed Plover, 2 Dunlin & Greenshank
Holmethorpe SP's:
2 adult Arctic Terns 1630-1635 when flew east also Dunlin
Staines Res: 3 Black-necked Grebes & 2 Ringed Plovers
Unstead SF: Grasshopper Warbler & Firecrest
Sept 16thBeddington SF: 2 Arctic Terns south, 2 Dunlin & Ringed Plover
Capel: 2 Grasshopper Warblers trapped
& Yellow Wagtail over
Frensham Great Pond: no sign of Grey Phalarope today
Holmethorpe SP's: Whinchat
QE2 Res: 2 Arctic Terns again early morning & a flock of 30 Common Terns mid afternoon
Dungeon Hill, Woodmanstern: Whinchat
Sept 15thBarnes WWT: 2 Marsh Harriers south, Ruff & Whinchat
Frensham Great Pond:
Grey Phalarope off the NE corner 1805 at least
Forest Green: 2 Ravens circling with Buzzards
Holmethorpe SP's: Dunlin & Redstart
Leith Hill: 2 Redwing, Yellow Wagtail & Woodcock
QE2 Res: Knot early morning only plus ad & juv Arctic Tern
Staines Res: Black-necked Grebe
Sept 14thCapel: male Marsh Harrier flew south 1355
Holmethorpe SP's: Dunlin & Whinchat
QE2 Res: Knot, ad & juv Arctic Terns
Queen Mary Res:
Grey Phalarope
Sept 13thHolmethorpe SP's: Dunlin
London Bridge: 3 Arctic Terns
Walton Res: juvenile Knot
Sept 12thBeddington SF: 5 Crossbills south, Curlew Sandpiper, 2 Greenshank & Ringed Plover
Holmethorpe SP's: Dunlin
London Bridge:
Fulmar upriver
Staines Res: juv Arctic Tern, 15 Common Terns, Turnstone & Dunlin
Worplesdon: Grasshopper Warbler & Redstart
Sept 11thBarnes WWT: Ruff
Beddington SF: Curlew Sandpiper, 2 Greenshank, 8 Ringed Plover & Whinchat
Betchworth: Raven
Frensham Great Pond: Osprey flew south 0855
Holmethorpe SP's: Whinchat
Staines Res:
Ruff, 2 Arctic Terns, Little Gull, Turnstone & Dunlin
Sept 10thBarnes WWT: Honey Buzzard SE 1425, Ruff & Whinchat
Beddington SF: Curlew Sandpiper
Holmethorpe SP's: 3 Yellow Wagtails
Staines Res; 2 Sandwich Terns 1035-1043, 2 Turnstone, 2 juv Arctic Terns, Little Gull & Dunlin
Dungeon Hill, Woodmanstern: Whinchat
Worplesdon: 6 Grasshopper Warblers (3 trapped)
& Redstart
Sept 9thBarnes WWT: Ruff
Beddington SF: Curlew Sandpiper
Holmethorpe SP's: 4 Yellow Wagtails
Staines Res: 2-3 Arctic Terns, 2 juv Little Gulls & 2 Turnstone
Walton Res:
Wryneck late morning
Worplesdon: 4 Grasshopper Warblers trapped, 2 Whinchat & 3 Wheatear
Sept 8thBarnes WWT: Ruff
Beddington SF: Osprey south, Curlew Sandpiper, Little Stint & 2 Arctic Terns
Canons Farm: Osprey (same as above)
Carshalton: Red Kite flew west 1810
Frensham Little Pond: 3 Arctic Terns (2 ad & juv)
Pewley Down: Osprey flew south 0900 & Wheatear
Staines Res: 3 Arctic Terns (2 ad & juv), Black Tern, Little Gull, Turnstone & Black-necked Grebe
Sept 7thBarnes WWT: Ruff
Beddington SF: Curlew Sandpiper, 2 Little Stints, Greenshank & 8 Ringed Plover
London Bridge: Osprey flew down the Thames
Staines Res: juv Arctic Tern, Black Tern, 3 Turnstones & Black-necked Grebe
Sept 6thBeddington SF: Curlew Sandpiper, 2 Little Stints, Ruff, 15 Ringed Plover, Dunlin & juv Caspian Gull
Richmond Park: Firecrest in Sidmouth Wood, by gate near bench at the top of Sidmouth Hill
Staines Res: Black Tern & 4 Turnstone
Sept 5thCanons Farm: 3 Whinchat, 3 Wheatear & Yellow Wagtail
Leith Hill:
Honey Buzzard flew west 1300
Rowledge: Raven over mid morning
Sept 4thBarnes WWT: 2 Black-tailed Godwits & Ruff
Beddington SF: 2 Whinchat & Ringed Plover
Staines Res: 2 Whimbrel through
0640, Black Tern, Turnstone & Black-necked Grebe
Worplesdon: Whinchat
Sept 3rdBarnes WWT: Ruff & 23 Common Terns
Canons Farm: Grasshopper Warbler & 3 Whinchat
Staines Res: Black Tern & Turnstone
Dungeon Hill, Woodmanstern:
Whinchat & Wheatear
Worplesdon: 2 Grasshopper Warblers & Redstart trapped
Sept 2ndBarnes WWT: 21 Black Terns & 3 Ruff (report of Whiskered Tern was erroneous)
Beddington SF: 2 Ringed Plover
Holmethorpe SP: Tree Pipit
Frensham Great Pond: Sandwich Tern (colour-ringed, possibly of Scottish origin)
QE2 Res: 6 Black Terns
Shepperton: Wheatear on roof of private house for over an hour
Staines Res: Black Tern, Black-necked Grebe & 4 Turnstone
Tices Meadow: ad Yellow-legged Gull & 2 Whinchat
Worplesdon: 3 Grasshopper Warblers
Sept 1stBarnes WWT: Spotted Redshank & Garganey
Beddington SF: 3 Ruff
Capel: Grasshopper Warbler trapped & Yellow Wagtail over
Godalming: Yellow Wagtail over the River Wey (2 Spotted Flycatchers here yesterday)
Staines Res: Black Tern
Tices Meadow: ad Yellow-legged Gull
Aug 31stBarnes WWT: Ruff
Beddington SF: Whinchat & 5 Yellow Wagtails
Reigate: Spotted Flycatcher in private garden
Tices Meadow: 3 Bar-tailed Godwits but flew off SW
Aug 30thBarnes WWT: Garganey, Ruff & Firecrest
Beddington SF: Garganey & 2 Whinchat
Canons Farm: Grasshopper Warbler
Staines Res: 2 Black Terns
Aug 29thBarnes WWT: Ruff
Beddington SF: Garganey & Black-tailed Godwit
Capel: Red Kite NE, 2 Yellow Wagtails
& Tree Pipit
Fairoaks Airfield: 25+ Yellow Wagtails
Tices Meadow: 2 ad Yellow-legged Gulls
Wimbledon:
Wryneck photograped in private garden
Worplesdon: 2 Grasshopper Warblers trapped & Yellow Wagtail over
Aug 28thBarnes WWT: Whimbrel west, Ruff, Garganey & Grasshopper Warbler
Beddington SF: Garganey & Black-tailed Godwit
QE2 Res: juv Sanderling (
see photos)
Richmond Park: 6 Whinchats
Slyfield: Whinchat & 4 Yellow Wagtails
Staines Moor: Greenshank, 2 Little Egrets over & 2 Whinchats
Tices Meadow: Ringed Plover & Whinchat
Aug 27thBarnes WWT: Garganey
Beddington SF: Garganey
Leith Hill: 4
Arctic Skuas
thermalling then dropped & flew south c.1410
QE2 Res: adult Sanderling & juv Turnstone
Ranmore Common:
Wryneck on Denbies Hillside in garden east of main car park
Aug 26thBarnes WWT: Garganey
Beddington SF: Little Stint, Ruff, 11 Arctic Terns south & Garganey
Chiswick Eyot: 2 Sandwich Terns upriver 0950
Nutfield Ridge: Redstart
Richmond Park: Little Egret over Pen Ponds & 2 Whinchat
Staines Res: 4 Black Terns, Black-necked Grebe & Yellow-legged Gull
Tices Meadow: ad Yellow-legged Gull
Worplesdon:
Whimbrel SW mid-pm, 3 Grasshopper Warblers trapped, 3 Tree Pipits & Whinchat
Aug 25thBarnes WWT: Pied Flycatcher, Garganey, 10 Ruff west & Firecrest
Staines Res: 4 Black Terns & Turnstone
Aug 24thBarnes WWT: Osprey flew south 1240, also Turnstone south, Garganey & Arctic Tern
Beddington SF: Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Greenshank & 2 juv Yellow-legged Gulls
Canons Farm, Banstead: Grasshopper Warbler,
Whinchat & 4 Yellow Wagtails
Frensham Great Pond: Black-necked Grebe
Staines Res: Ruff, 4 Black Terns, 2 Arctic Terns
& 2 Black-necked Grebes
Worplesdon: 11 Grasshopper Warblers trapped & 2 Yellow Wagtails over
Aug 23rdBarnes WWT: Arctic Skua, Roseate Tern, 6 Sandwich Terns, 74 Arctic Terns, 3 Black Terns,
548 Common Terns,
2 Kittiwakes, 2 Garganey & 6 Dunlin reported
Beddington SF: Black-tailed Godwit & 8 Greenshank
Staines Res:
4 Black Terns, 3 juv Arctic Terns, 3 Little Gulls, Oystercatcher & 15 Dunlin
Walton Res: Black Tern
Worplesdon: 5 Grasshopper Warblers
Aug 22ndBarnes WWT: Garganey
Beddington SF: Marsh Harrier NW, Black-tailed Godwit & Greenshank
Sunbury: Skua sp flew high south 1000
Aug 21stBarnes WWT: Marsh Harrier flew SW, Garganey & Greenshank
Beddington SF: Black-tailed Godwit
Betchworth: Raven
QE2 Res: 3 Black Terns until 0650 when they flew north
Aug 20thBarnes WWT: Garganey
Effingham FP's: Osprey with a fish at 0825 then flew towards Effingham
Farthing Down:
Hoopoe still present at TQ299577
Queen Mary Res: juv Kittiwake & juv Turnstone
Staines Res: 2 Black Terns, 3 Little Gulls & 2 Black-necked Grebes
Worplesdon: Grasshopper Warbler trapped at private site (the 22nd bird this month!)
Aug 19thBarnes WWT: Sandwich & 4 Arctic Terns SE, Garganey, 3 Yellow-legged Gulls & 2 Whinchat
Beddington SF: Marsh Harrier NW, Black-tailed Godwit & Dunlin
Farthing Down:
Hoopoe still present
Park Ham NR: Grasshopper Warbler flushed twice from long grass (TQ318536)
Wimbledon Common: 2 Whinchat
Aug 18thBarnes WWT: female Hen Harrier flew SW & Marsh Harrier
Beddington SF: Black-tailed Godwit, Curlew & 3 Yellow-legged Gulls
Farthing Down:
Hoopoe still present but elusive at times (TQ298583)
QE2 Res: juvenile Black-necked Grebe
Aug 17thThursley Common:
Blue-winged Teal on Pudmore until 0910 when it flew off west (
see photos)
Farthing Down:
Hoopoe still present, walk 500m north from c/park at south end of Ditches Lane
Richmond Park: Grasshopper Warbler in Hawthorns by Cambrian Gate
Aug 16thBarnes WWT: ad Caspian Gull (flew off west), 2 Garganey & Wood Warbler
Beddington SF: Black-tailed Godwit
Aug 15thBeddington SF: Wood Sandpiper, Black-tailed Godwit & 2 ad Yellow-legged Gulls
Leith Hill: c.20 Crossbills & Yellow Wagtail over
Staines Res: 2 Arctic Terns in the evening (ad & juv) & 2 juv Little Gulls
Aug 14thBarnes WWT: Garganey, Firecrest & Yellow-legged Gull
Farthing Down :
Hoopoe reported
Wallington: 7 Crossbills over
Aug 13thBeddington SF: Garganey, 3 Wood Sandpipers, Black-tailed Godwit & 4 Greenshank
Staines Res: 2 Ringed Plovers over
Aug 12thBeddington SF: 3 Wood Sandpipers, Black-tailed Godwit, Garganey & 6 Greenshank
Canons Farm: 2 Crossbills SSE
Sutton Place: 2 Wood Sandpipers
Aug 11thBeddington SF: 3 Wood Sandpipers & 2 Black-tailed Godwits
Sutton Place: 2 Wood Sandpipers
Aug 10thBeddington SF: 3 Wood Sandpipers, Black-tailed Godwit & 2 Little Egrets
Canons Farm: Whinchat
Richmond Park: Redstart
Staines Res: 2 Black-necked Grebes
Sutton Place: 3 Wood Sandpipers & Greenshank
Aug 9thBeddington SF: Garganey
Richmond Park: Whinchat
Staines Res: Ruff, 4 Black-tailed Godwits & Black-necked Grebe
Sutton Place: 3 Wood Sandpipers
Tices Meadow: 2 Little Egrets
Aug 8thBeddington SF: 3 Wood Sandpipers
Richmond Park: Nightjar
Aug 7thBarnes WWT: Greenshank
Beddington SF: 3 Wood Sandpipers & Garganey
Aug 6thBeddington SF: 3 Wood Sandpipers
Queen Mary Res: Oystercatcher
Staines Res: Black-necked Grebe
Thursley Common: 6 Crossbills south
Aug 5thBeddington SF: 3 Wood Sandpipers
Aug 4thBeddington SF: 3 Wood Sandpipers, Little Egret & Greenshank
Aug 3rdBeddington SF: 3 Wood Sandpipers, Little Egret & ad Yellow-legged Gull
Chertsey Meads: 2 Red Kites following tractor
Jacobswell: Red Kite east
QE2 Res: Sanderling flew through early morning
Aug 2ndBeddington SF: ad Yellow-legged Gull & Little Egret
QE2 Res: Little Egret, Turnstone & Whimbrel
Staines Res: drake Common Scoter, juv Med Gull & 2 Black-necked Grebes
Aug 1stBeddington SF: Garganey, Greenshank & 4 Yellow-legged Gulls
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