October 2025

Wednesday 8th

Crooksbury Common: 30+ Crossbills (R Seargent).

London Wetland Centre: Crossbill and 7 Redwings over; also juvenile Glossy Ibis (A Salmon).

South Norwood CP: Dartford Warbler and 2 Redwings (J Shaub).

Tice’s Meadow: Pintail, Common Sandpiper and Green Sandpiper (M Fincham).

Tuesday 7th

Beddington Farmlands: 2 Glossy Ibis; also Whitethroat and 3 Green Sandpipers (M Bravery).

Capel: male Ring Ouzel south-west (W Attridge).

Lightwater: 4 Crossbills (P Welling).

London Wetland Centre: Tree Pipit south-west; also juvenile Glossy Ibis (A Salmon).

Stoke Lake: drake Pintail (M Fincham).

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September 2025

Thursday 25th

Glossy Ibises, Beddington Farmlands (I Jones).
Glossy Ibises, Beddington Farmlands (I Jones).

Beddington Farmlands: adult and juvenile Glossy Ibises on Phase 3; also Great Egret, 4 Green Sandpipers and Common Sandpiper (A Dutta/I Jones).

Chobham Common: 4 Crossbills north-west (E Sames).

Colley Hill: female-type Marsh Harrier; also 2 Redwings, 805 Swallows and 562 House Martins (S Gale).

Epsom Common: Redwing over Stew Pond (T Inns).

Guillemot, Herne Hill (Z Pannifer).
Guillemot, Herne Hill (Z Pannifer).

Herne Hill: Guillemot taken into care (Z Pannifer).

Holmethorpe SP: 2 Green Sandpipers (T Smith).

Leith Hill: 4 Redwings and 3 Redpolls (W Attridge).

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August 2025

Sunday 31st

Beddington Farmlands: juvenile Wood Sandpiper, 2 Greenshank, 2 Yellow Wagtails, 2 Whinchats, 4 Swifts, 5 Green Sandpipers and Common Sandpiper (D Bulling/N Gardner/M Parker/R Walker).

Burgh Heath: 14 Swifts, 200+ Swallows and 200+ House Martins at Canons Farm (B Griffin).

Holmethorpe SP: adult Yellow-legged Gull, 2 Yellow Wagtails and 2 Green Sandpipers (G Hay/I Kehl).

London Wetland Centre: Garganey on Wader Scrape; also Bittern, Whinchat and 2 Green Sandpipers (W Newnham/A Salmon).

Pyrford: Osprey south-west over Lady Place Farm (J Snell/C Whiter).

Riddlesdown: Wheatear (D Kelly).

South Norwood CP: Common Sandpiper … Read more

July 2025

Thursday 31st

Holmethorpe SP: Green Sandpiper (N Hadden).

Wednesday 30th

Goosander, Richmond Park (J Reeves).
Goosander, Richmond Park (J Reeves).

London Wetland Centre: 3 Green Sandpipers on Main Lake (A Salmon).

Richmond Park: 5 Goosander on Upper Pen Pond (J Reeves).

South Norwood CP: Green Sandpiper (J Shaub).

Tuesday 29th

Farthing Downs: Crossbill over (D Hayes).

London Wetland Centre: 2 Green Sandpipers on Main Lake (A Salmon).

Richmond Park: 5 Goosander (D Brasier).

Monday 28th

Holmethorpe SP: Great Egret at Spyne’s Mere (G Hay).

London Wetland Centre: Whimbrel and 3 Green Sandpipers on Main Lake (A … Read more

June 2025

Monday 30th

Tice’s Meadow: Redshank and 2 Green Sandpipers (K Duncan/R Horton).

Sunday 29th

Beddington Farmlands: Redshank and 4 Green Sandpipers (Z Pannifer).

Effingham Forest: 2 Hawfinches and Crossbill at Dick Focks Common (T Gibson).

Enton Lakes: Common Sandpiper (D Brassington).

London Wetland Centre: Redshank (M Peak/M Wheeler).

South Norwood CP: Common Sandpiper (K Sproson).

Thursley Common: male Serin east over tumulus; 5th Surrey record pending acceptance (B Henricot).

Saturday 28th

Farley Green: 10 Crossbills south (D Brodie).

Friday 27th

Beddington Farmlands: 4 Green Sandpipers and 2 Teal (N Gardner).

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May 2025

Saturday 31st

Bagshot Heath: singing male Wood Warbler at Swinley Forest (D Sussex).

Friday 30th

South Norwood CP: singing male Marsh Warbler (J Shaub).

Wandsworth: Oystercatcher (A Westenberger).

Thursday 29th

Newlands Corner: Crossbill over (P Davies).

Wednesday 28th

London Wetland Centre: Shoveler (M Wheeler).

Pirbright Ranges: Curlew (S Harley).

Tice’s Meadow: Ringed Plover (P Brown).

Tuesday 27th

Bolder Mere: Common Sandpiper (B Harding).

Monday 26th

London Wetland Centre: Ringed Plover (A Salmon).

Sunday 25th

Beddington Farmlands: 2 Ringed Plovers (D Bulling).

Saturday 24th

London Wetland Centre: 2 Oystercatchers (A … Read more

April 2025

Wednesday 30th

Papercourt GPs: 3 Common Sandpipers (E Sames).

South Norwood CP: Common Sandpiper (J Shaub).

Tice’s Meadow: Whimbrel, Whinchat and 5 Common Sandpipers (K Duncan/J Snell).

Unstead SF: Yellow Wagtail and Common Sandpiper on South Meadow (J Parr).

West End Common: Nightjar (S Harley).

Winterfold Heath: 2 Nightjars (R Stride).

Tuesday 29th

Tice’s Meadow: Whimbrel and 5 Common Sandpipers (K Duncan).

Unstead SF: Green Sandpiper (J Parr).

Monday 28th

Stoke D’Abernon: Whinchat at Slyfield Farm (J Snell).

Tice’s Meadow: Whimbrel (R Horton).

Wallington: Hawfinch and Common Scoter flocks … Read more

March 2025

Monday 31st

Beddington Farmlands: male and female Marsh Harriers; also 2 Redshank and Little Ringed Plover (D Bulling/G Jones).

Frensham Little Pond: Willow Warbler (P Lewis).

London Wetland Centre: Black Redstart on South Route; also 6 Redshank, 2 Oystercatchers and 20 Sand Martins (A Salmon/P Smallshire).

Richmond Park: Sand Martin (J Wilczur).

Send: Little Bunting at Prews Farm (R Dunne).

Thursley Common: Wheatear (A Bird).

Tice’s Meadow: Wheatear (J Snell).

Unstead SF: Swallow (K Britten).

Unstead Water Meadows: Swallow (N Willis).

Wandsworth Common: Yellow Wagtail north (N Rutter).

Sunday 30th

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February 2025

Friday 28th

Alfold: female Ring-necked Duck on pond at Pallinghurst/Little Wildwood Farm (BirdGuides).

Beddington Farmlands: adult Mediterranean Gull, 4 Green Sandpipers and 2 Shelduck (A Dutta).

Downside: Goosander pair on River Mole (J Snell).

Effingham Forest: Goshawk, 4 Hawfinches and Brambling at Dick Focks Common (P Davies).

London Wetland Centre: Water Pipit, Green Sandpiper, 2 Oystercatchers and 2 Shelduck (M Glon/A Salmon).

Mickleham Downs: 5+ Hawfinches (BirdGuides).

Newlands Corner: 20+ Hawfinches by boardwalk (I Williams).

Papercourt Water Meadows: drake Goosander over (E Sames).

Thursday 27th

Mediterranean Gull, Hersham GP (J Snell).
Mediterranean Gull, Hersham GP (J Snell).

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January 2025

Friday 31st

Frensham Little Pond: Bittern (S Peters).

London Wetland Centre: Bittern, Yellow-legged Gull and 2 Shelduck (C Dewhurst/D Panchaud).

Send: Little Bunting at Prews Farm (BirdGuides).

Tooting Common: 1st-winter female Ferruginous Duck on lake (BirdGuides).

Thursday 30th

Beddington Farmlands: 4 Shelduck and 2 Green Sandpipers (R Walker).

Effingham Forest: Brambling and 2 Crossbills (M Harrington).

London Wetland Centre: Bittern; also 2 Shelduck (C Aldridge/D Colledge/T Kasoar).

Long Ditton: 2 Great Black-backed Gulls (E & P Hunter).

Send: Little Bunting and 5 Bramblings at Prews Farm (P Davies/M Fincham/T Matthews).

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