March 2024
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Sunday 31st
Ash Ranges: 4 Tree Pipits, Willow Warbler and Crossbill (C Jones).
Beddington Farmlands: Avocet on Wet Grassland; also Ring Ouzel at Enclosed Lagoon, Jack Snipe, 3 Water Pipits, male Wheatear, 4 Little Ringed Plovers, 4 Green Sandpipers and 5 Shelduck (M Bravery/G Howgate/J Pettit/J Quinn).
Crooksbury Common: 11 Crossbills (J Gates).
Frensham Great Pond: adult Little Gull (S Peters/E Stubbs).
Hedgecourt Lake: Willow Warbler (D Dack).
London Wetland Centre: 5 (4 adults and 1st-winter) Kittiwakes west; also singing Reed Warbler at Main Lake, Mediterranean Gull north, Brambling, 2 Swallows and 2 Oystercatchers (O Dewhurst/B Reding).
Peasmarsh: Green Sandpiper (E Stubbs).
Richmond Park: female Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (K Lee).
Thursley Common: male Marsh Harrier and Wheatear (B Henricot/H Speirs).
Unstead SF: 4 Swallows (J Parr).
Wandsworth Common: Wheatear and Willow Warbler (N Rutter).
Witley Common: Willow Warbler (S Allen).
Saturday 30th
Beddington Farmlands: 2 Water Pipits, Wheatear, Willow Warbler, 4 Little Ringed Plovers, 4 Shelduck and 3 Green Sandpipers (I Jones/C Strudwick).
Effingham Forest: 4 Hawfinches, male and female Goshawks and 11 Crossbills at Dick Focks Common (O Dewhurst/C Jones).
London Wetland Centre: Water Pipit on Grazing Marsh; also 2 Goosander on Main Lak, 5 Willow Warblers and 2 Oystercatchers (A Salmon).
Richmond Park: female Marsh Harrier over (same as West Putney); also Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, Wheatear and Willow Warbler (D Brasier/J Downing).
Thorpe Park: 2 Oystercatchers at St Ann’s Lake (J Snell).
West Putney: female Marsh Harrier south-west; also Willow Warbler (R Kaye/J Wilczur).
Worcester Park: Wheatear (B Smith).
Friday 29th
Beddington Farmlands: Short-eared Owl over mound; also Water Pipit, Wheatear, 4 Little Ringed Plovers, 7 Green Sandpipers and 5 Shelduck (G Howgate/G Jones/I Jones/S Thomas).
Coulsdon: 10+ Waxwings at east end of Bramley Avenue (BirdGuides).
Island Barn Reservoir (permit only): Swallow (D Spragg/C Turner).
London Wetland Centre: 7 Dunlin over Grazing Marsh; also Water Pipit, Swallow, 5 Willow Warblers and 2 Oystercatchers (C Moore/D Panchaud/A Salmon).
Richmond Park: Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (I Strickland).
Thursley Common: Willow Warbler (J Lowes).
Tice’s Meadow: 2 Swallows (T Smith).
Unstead SF: 8 Swallows (A Lockett/J Parr).
Thursday 28th
Beddington Farmlands: 3 Water Pipits, Swallow, 8 Green Sandpipers, 2 Little Ringed Plovers and 5 Shelduck (I Jones/P Rogers).
Chobham Common: Curlew (I Ayres).
Coulsdon: 10+ Waxwings at east end of Bramley Avenue (S Grayson)
London Wetland Centre: female Garganey on Wader Scrape, Sedge Warbler and Water Pipit on Main Lake and Willow Warbler at Sheltered Lagoon (C Moore).
Thorpe Park: Sedge Warbler (BirdGuides).
Unstead SF: 7 Swallows north (S Allen).
Wednesday 27th
Beddington Farmlands: 2 Water Pipits, 2 House Martins, 3 Swallows, 2 Little Ringed Plovers, Willow Warbler, 3 Green Sandpipers and 4 Shelduck (I Jones/K Tsering).
Buckland Park Lake: Swallow (W Attridge).
Coulsdon: 18 Waxwings at east end of Bramley Avenue (BirdGuides)
Island Barn Reservoir (permit only): 3 Cattle Egrets on south side; also 2 Shelduck and Green Sandpiper (D Harris/S Musievski/J Snell).
London Wetland Centre: Water Pipit on Grazing Marsh; also Willow Warbler and 2 Oystercatchers (M Parker/A Salmon).
Richmond Park: Willow Warbler (P Davies).
Unstead SF: Swallow and Green Sandpiper (J Parr).
Tuesday 26th
Beddington Farmlands: Great Egret west, 2 Water Pipits, Little Ringed Plover and 5 Green Sandpipers (G Jones/R Walker).
Bookham: male Brambling in garden (J Ford).
Burgh Heath: male Wheatear at Canons Farm (P Goodman).
Leith Hill: 2 Willow Warblers (S Williams).
London Wetland Centre: 2 Swifts over Reservoir Lagoon (joint earliest Surrey record); also Water Pipit on Grazing Marsh, 3 Willow Warblers and 2 Oystercatchers (A Salmon).
Morden Hall Park: Willow Warbler (N Rutter).
Richmond Park: female Lesser Spotted Woodpecker; also Willow Warbler (T Richardson/T Smith).
Streatham: 20 Waxwings at Rosedene Avenue (BirdGuides).
Surbiton: Osprey over Betts Way (BirdGuides).
Unstead SF: 2 Swallows and Green Sandpiper (J Parr).
Monday 25th
Beddington Farmlands: female Marsh Harrier west; also Swallow and Brambling north, Willow Warbler, Water Pipit, 2 Little Ringed Plovers, 3 Shelduck and 3 Green Sandpipers (G Jones/I Jones/M Parker).
Brook: Swallow at Witley Farm (G Hinchon).
Frensham: 20+ Waxwings briefly by Frensham Manor (G Osbourne).
Frensham Great Pond: 2 House Martins (E Stubbs).
Holmethorpe SP: House Martin over Water Colour Lagoons and Little Ringed Plover at Mercers Quarry (N Hadden/A Kundrotas).
Horley: Wheatear at Littlelake Farm (T Walker).
Island Barn Reservoir (permit only): female Shelduck in fields to south (D Spragg).
Leith Hill: 12 Waxwings briefly at Dukes Warren; also 24 Bramblings (M Davis/P Stevenson).
London Wetland Centre: Willow Warbler (A Salmon).
Papercourt Water Meadows: singing Sedge Warbler (E Sames).
Richmond Park: Short-eared Owl north; also female Lesser Spotted Woodpecker by White Lodge (M Bravery/C Miller).
Thorpe Park: 2 Oystercatchers (F Cross).
Tilford: singing Willow Warbler (P Davy).
Unstead SF: 3 Swallows and Green Sandpiper (J Parr).
Sunday 24th
Beddington Farmlands: 4 Water Pipits, Willow Warbler, Jack Snipe, 2 Wheatears, 2 Little Ringed Plovers, Sand Martin, 5 Shelduck and 2 Green Sandpipers (A Harding/I Jones).
Brockwell Park: 2 Willow Warblers (S Patmore).
Burgh Heath: 6 Wheatears at Canons Farm (S Gale/I Ward).
Chobham: Wheatear at Chobham Park Estate (E Sames).
Effingham Forest: 4 Hawfinches, 3+ Goshawks and 7 Crossbills at Dick Focks Common (C Burchell/P Davies).
Farnham Heath: Wheatear (G Tillin).
Hankley Common: 3 Wheatears in burned area (J Snell).
Hedgecourt Lake: Swallow and 7 Sand Martins (D Dack).
Holmethorpe SP: 2 Wheatears at Mercers Quarry (N Hadden).
Hurtmore: male Wheatear (E Stubbs).
Island Barn Reservoir (permit only): drake and female Garganey; also Willow Warbler and 2 Sand Martins (D Harris).
London Wetland Centre: Willow Warbler and 2 Sand Martins (S Fowles/C Moore).
Loseley: Willow Warbler (E Stubbs).
Richmond Park: 2 Wheatears, 5 Sand Martins and female Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (I Peterson/L Zurikarai).
Thursley Common: Wheatear (I Rowe/G Tillin).
Tice’s Meadow: Wheatear and 5+ Sand Martins (S Brownhill).
Unstead SF: Green Sandpiper on Flooded Field; also Sand Martin (J Parr/S Sandry).
Wandsworth Common: 2 Willow Warblers (N Rutter).
Saturday 23rd
Beddington Farmlands: Kittiwake west over Main Lake; also Cattle Egret with Little Egrets on Wet Grassland (fourth site record), Water Pipit, male Wheatear, 2 Little Ringed Plovers Green Sandpiper and 3 Shelduck (R Browne/G Howgate/G Jones/A Roebrtson/C Strudwick/S Thomas/D Warren).
Buckland Park Lake: 5 Sand Martins (W Attridge).
Leith Hill: 100+ Bramblings north-west of Dukes Warren (A Holden).
London Wetland Centre: White Wagtail on Main Lake; also singing Willow Warbler, 2 Oystercatchers and 10+ Sand Martins (E Devlin/M Parker/M Robinson/A Salmon).
Richmond Park: female Lesser Spotted Woodpecker and Wheatear (D Brasier/J Downing).
Thursley Common: Great Egret west (third site record); also Swallow north, female Wheatear, Tree Pipit and Crossbill (E Stubbs).
Unstead SF: singing Willow Warbler; also Green Sandpiper (K Britten/J Parr).
Friday 22nd
Beddington Farmlands: singing Willow Warbler; also 2 Water Pipits, 7 Jack Snipe, 4 Little Ringed Plovers and 5 Shelduck (N Gardner).
Brockwell Park: 2 singing Willow Warblers by middle pond (S Patmore).
Crooksbury Common: Swallow (K Duncan).
Eashing Fields: female White Wagtail (E Stubbs).
Epsom: Waxwing at Alexandra allotments (P Smallshire).
Island Barn Reservoir (permit only): Wheatear (D Spragg).
Jacobs Well: male Ring Ouzel by village hall (C Kettell).
London Wetland Centre: singing Willow Warbler; also drake and female Goosander, female Goldeneye and 2 Oystercatchers on Main Lake and 20 Sand Martins (C Moore).
Stoke Lake: 2 Swallows (M Kettell).
Tice’s Meadow: adult Yellow-legged Gull (R Seargent).
Tooting Common: 9 Waxwings north-east of playground (BirdGuides).
Unstead SF: singing Willow Warbler; also 19 Sand Martins (P Osborn).
Thursday 21st
Bankside: Black Redstart (P Corps).
Beddington Farmlands: Avocet on Wet Grassland; also 3 Green Sandpipers (C Strudwick).
Buckland Park Lake: 3 Sand Martins (W Attridge).
Effingham Forest: 3 Goshawks at Dick Focks Common (A Bird).
Enton Lakes: 3 Great Egrets south-east (D Brassington).
Frensham Little Pond: Crossbill and 2 Sand Martins (C Jones).
London Wetland Centre: 2 Sand Martins (C Moore).
Richmond Park: male Ring Ouzel and 2 Wheatears (N Anderson).
Unstead SF: Green Sandpiper on South Meadow (J Parr).
Wednesday 20th
Beddington Farmlands: male and female Wheatears; also 2 Little Ringed Plovers, Water Pipit, 3 Green Sandpipers and 2 Shelduck (M Bravery/G Howgate/S Thomas).
Bookham Common: 2 Hawfinches (T Gibson).
Burgh Heath: male Wheatear at Canons Farm (I Ward).
Capel: 38 Bramblings north-east (W Attridge).
Effingham Forest: Hawfinch and 2 Crossbills (P Davies).
Frensham Great Pond: 2 Black-necked Grebes (E Stubbs).
London Wetland Centre: Water Pipit on Grazing Marsh; also Black-tailed Godwit, Green Sandpiper and female Goldeneye on Main Lake, 6 Sand Martins and 2 Oystercatchers (C Moore/A Salmon).
Papercourt GP: 2 Sand Martins (N Hackett).
Richmond Park: 2 male Wheatears (H Bradshaw).
Tice’s Meadow: 3 Green Sandpipers (R Horton).
Unstead SF: Green Sandpiper on South Meadow (R Brown/P Mattos).
Winterfold Heath: Brambling and 2 Crossbills (P Hamilton).
Tuesday 19th
Beddington Farmlands: 5 Water Pipits, 2 Sand Martins, Jack Snipe, 2 Green Sandpipers (G Walker).
Chobham Common: female Wheatear (E Sames).
Crooksbury Common: 23+ Bramblings and 6 Crossbills (J Gates).
Frensham Great Pond: 8 Sand Martins (A Barker).
London Wetland Centre: Water Pipit on Grazing Marsh; also 3 Sand Martins, Green Sandpiper and 2 Oystercatchers (A Salmon).
Papercourt GP: Great Egret south (E Sames).
Richmond Park: 3 Wheatears (H Bradshaw/C Dewhurst/N Jackman).
Monday 18th
Beddington Farmlands: 2 Sand Martins over North Lake; also 5 Water Pipits, Jack Snipe, 2 Green Sandpipers and 4 Shelduck (R Walker).
Epsom: c 50 Waxwings on Longdown Lane North (BirdGuides).
Leith Hill: 10 Crossbills (D Robinson).
London Wetland Centre: 12 Sand Martins over; also Water Pipit, female Goldeneye and 2 Oystercatchers (B Bird/O Dewhurst/C Moore/Y Simmonds).
Tice’s Meadow: Green Sandpiper (R Horton).
Sunday 17th
Beddington Farmlands: White Wagtail on Wet Grassland; also male Brambling, 4 Water Pipits, 3 Jack Snipe, 5 Shelduck and 2 Green Sandpipers (N Gardner/I Jones/J Pettit).
Burgh Heath: male Wheatear at Canons Farm (A-M Griffin).
Effingham Forest: 2+ Hawfinches and Goshawk at Dick Focks Common (BirdGuides).
Epsom: c 50 Waxwings on Longdown Lane North (BirdGuides).
Frensham Great Pond: 9 Sand Martins and 9 Crossbills (D Brassington/S Peters).
London Wetland Centre: Bittern and female Goldeneye on Main Lake; also 2 Sand Martins over and Green Sandpiper and 2 Oystercatchers on Wader Scrape (R Johnson/S Patel/D Price/A Salmon/M Wheeler).
Richmond Park: female Lesser Spotted Woodpecker by White Lodge; also 3 Sand Martins (D Brasier/J Pettit).
Tice’s Meadow: Green Sandpiper (R Horton).
Waverley Abbey: Green Sandpiper (K Duncan).
Saturday 16th
Beddington Farmlands: Grey Plover circled Wet Grassland then flew north-east; also 1st-winter Caspian Gull, 3 Jack Snipe, 5 Water Pipits and 6 Green Sandpipers (G Howgate/G Jones/I Jones/J Pettit).
Effingham Forest: 3+ Goshawks, 3 Hawfinches and 3 Crossbills at Dick Focks Common (S Alley/P Evans/T Pram/A Ramesh).
Holmwood Common: Crossbill (J Smith).
Leatherhead: redhead Goosander on River Mole (J Snell).
Leith Hill: 3 Bramblings and 20 Crossbills (M Davis).
London Wetland Centre: male and female Bearded Tit in Wildside reebed; also 6 Sand Martins over Wader Scrape, Bittern, Shelduck and 2 Oystercatchers on Main Lake and female Goldeneye on Reservoir Lagoon (M Auger/C Moore/M Parker/B Reding/T Richardson/A Salmon).
Richmond Park: female Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (O Youngs).
Tice’s Meadow: 3 Green Sandpipers (P Brown/R Horton).
Unstead SF: Green Sandpiper on North Meadow (K Britten/J Parr).
Witley Common: male Mealy Redpoll with Lesser Redpolls; also Brambling over (E Stubbs).
Friday 15th
Beddington Farmlands: Little Ringed Plover on Wet Grassland; also 4 Water Pipits, Jack Snipe, Redshank, 3 Green Sandpipers and 3 Shelduck (I Jones/J Pettit/G Walker).
Cutt Mill Ponds: redhead Goosander (M Scott).
Effingham Forest: 7+ Hawfinches and 2+ Goshawks at Dick Focks Common (P Nevett).
London Wetland Centre: Bittern, female Goldeneye and 2 Oystercatchers on Main Lake (O Dewhurst/C Moore/D Panchaud/S Patel).
Richmond Park: female Lesser Spotted Woodpecker east of White Lodge on edge of Queen Mother Copse (J Headley/I Stewart/Z Zhou).
Unstead SF: 6 Sand Martins (J Parr).
Whitmoor Common: Crossbill (P Davies).
Winterfold Heath: 3 Crossbills (P Hamilton).
Thursday 14th
Bankside: adult Mediterranean Gull downriver (R Braddock)
Beddington Farmlands: 1st-winter Caspian Gull and adult Mediterranean Gull on Wet Grassland; also 5 Water Pipits, 11 Green Sandpipers, Jack Snipe and 2 Shelduck (D Bulling/I Jones).
Effingham Forest: 2 Hawfinches, Goshawk and 5 Crossbills at Dick Focks Common (S Brownhill).
Enton Lakes: 3 Sand Martins over Johnson’s Lake (D Brassington).
Haslemere: Brambling at Braeside Close (H Nolan).
Island Barn Reservoir (permit only): 4 Shelduck (J Snell).
London Wetland Centre: male Bearded Tit in Wildside reedbed; also 3 Sand Martins over, Black-tailed Godwit on Grazing Marsh and 2 Goosander, female Goldeneye and 2 Oystercatchers on Main Lake (C Andrews/C Dewhurst).
Puttenham Common: Crossbill (C Grindrod).
Richmond Park: female Lesser Spotted Woodpecker at White Lodge (T Vine)
Tice’s Meadow: 6 Sand Martins (BirdGuides).
Wednesday 13th
Beddington Farmlands: Little Gull north-west; also 1st-winter Caspian Gull, 3 Water Pipits, 11 Green Sandpipers and 2 Shelduck (P Alfrey/G Jones/J Pettit/R Walker).
Epsom: 25 Waxwings on Chalk Lane (R Burns/A Harding).
Kingston up Thames: 1st-winter Caspian Gull (same as at Island Barn Reservoir yesterday) at recycling centre (BirdGuides).
London Wetland Centre: Black-tailed Godwit, Redshank and Water Pipit on Grazing Marsh and female Goldeneye on Main Lake (T Richardson/A Salmon).
Ranmore Common: Crossbill (E Tate).
Richmond Park: Lesser Spotted Woodpecker at White Lodge (J Reeves)
Tice’s Meadow: 2 Sand Martins (R Horton).
Tuesday 12th
Beddington Farmlands: Shelduck and 6 Green Sandpipers (I Jones).
Holmethorpe SP: 2 Green Sandpipers at Water Colour Lagoons (N Hadden).
London Wetland Centre: Water Pipit, Redshank and 2 Oystercatcher on Grazing Marsh and female Goldeneye on Main Lake (A Salmon).
Monday 11th
Beddington Farmlands: 9 Curlews north (R Browne).
Eashing Fields: drake and female Pintail north (E Stubbs).
Island Barn Reservoir (permit only): 1st-winter Caspian Gull in roost; also adult and 1st-winter Little Gulls, drake and female Goldeneye and adult Mediterranean Gull (D Harris/J Snell).
London Wetland Centre: Black-tailed Godwit, 3 Curlews and 2 Redshank on Grazing Marsh and 5 Brent Geese, 4 Pintail, Bittern and 2 Oystercatchers on Main Lake (C Dewhurst/R Douglas/T Richardson/N Stapley).
Richmond Park: female Lesser Spotted Woodpecker in oaks behind White Lodge (N Baker)
Thursley Common: Curlew (R Mist).
Sunday 10th
Beddington Farmlands: 2 Shelduck and 5 Green Sandpipers (I Jones).
Blackheath: Crossbill (K Britten).
Dorking: Redshank over at 22:44 (S Dorman).
Effingham Forest: 6 Hawfinches, Goshawk, 2 Bramblings and 2 Crossbills at Dick Focks Common (T Stones).
Island Barn Reservoir (permit only): Sand Martin; also 7 Little Gulls (R Dunne/A Harding/D Harris).
London Wetland Centre: Water Pipit on Grazing Marsh and Bittern on Main Lake (BirdGuides).
Tice’s Meadow: 2 Green Sandpipers (R Seargent).
Saturday 9th
Beddington Farmlands: 4 Water Pipits, 1 Jack Snipe, 9 Green Sandpipers and 2 Shelduck (I Jones/J Pettit/A Ramesh/C Strudwick/Z Zhou).
Brockwell Park: Brambling (S Patmore).
Box Hill: 4 Hawfinches (S Gale).
Devil’s Punch Bowl: Brambling and 8 Crossbills (D Brasier).
Effingham Forest: 2 Hawfinches, 2 Goshawks, 2 Bramblings and 5 Crossbills at Dick Focks Common (N Lewis).
Farnham Heath RSPB: Crossbill (K Gage).
Frensham Great Pond: 2 Mediterranean Gulls east (S Peters).
Holmethorpe SP: Green Sandpiper at The Moors (A Holden).
Horley: 19 Waxwings at Riverside Garden Park (B Nelson).
Island Barn Reservoir (permit only): 3 adult Little Gulls, 3 Goosander and 2nd-winter Mediterranean Gull (D Harris/A Quinn/C Turner).
London Wetland Centre: Goosander pair, Bittern and 2 Oystercatchers on Main Lake and Water Pipit on Grazing Marsh and 3 Oystercatchers on Main Lake (S Fowles/C Moore/M Parker/R Sankar).
Richmond Park: Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (R Inns).
Sheepleas: Hawfinch and Brambling (M White).
Thursley Common: redhead Goosander on Forked Pond (S Allen).
Walton Reservoirs (permit only): female Goldeneye (A Quinn).
Friday 8th
Beddington Farmlands: Avocet on Wet Grassland; also 4 Dunlin, 2 Redshank, 6 Water Pipits, 6 Jack Snipe, 3 Green Sandpipers and Shelduck (D Bulling/N Gardner/G Jones/Z Pannifer).
Effingham Forest: 4 Hawfinches, 2 Goshawks, 5 Bramblings and 10+ Crossbills at Dick Focks Common (R Currie/N Lewis).
Island Barn Reservoir (permit only): 2 adult Little Gulls (D Harris).
Leith Hill: 4+ Hawfinches and 7+ Crossbills from tower (W Attridge).
London Wetland Centre: Water Pipit on Grazing Marsh and 3 Oystercatchers on Main Lake (S Fowles/C Moore).
Richmond Park: Avocet on Upper Pen Pond (first Richmond Park record); also female Lesser Spotted Woodpecker and Brambling (D Brasier/R Dunne/J Strachan/T Stones).
Thursley Common: Mealy Redpoll with Lesser Redpolls; also Hawfinch east and 2 Crossbills (E Stubbs).
Thursday 7th
Effingham Forest: 10 Hawfinches, 3 Goshawks, 15 Bramblings and 30 Crossbills at Dick Focks Common (S Brownhill/T Gibson/P Pentek).
London Wetland Centre: male Bearded Tit in main reedbed; also Pintail pair and 2 Oystercatchers on Grazing Marsh and Green Sandpiper on Wader Scrape (D McDermott/C Moore).
Tate Modern: female Black Redstart (R Braddock).
Wednesday 6th
Beddington Farmlands: 5 Water Pipits, 6 Jack Snipe and 2 Shelduck (J Pettit).
Island Barn Reservoir (permit only): redhead Red-breasted Merganser; first Walton area record since April 2019 (D Harris).
London Wetland Centre: male Bearded Tit in main reedbed; also Bittern and 2 Oystercatchers on Main Lake (T Richardson/Y Simmonds/M Wheeler).
Richmond Park: female Lesser Spotted Woodpecker at Saw Pit Plantation (B Bird).
Tate Modern: female Black Redstart (R Braddock).
Thundry Meadows: Goosander (P Brown/A Harding/D Lemmon).
Tice’s Meadow: Green Sandpiper (R Horton).
Unstead SF: Green Sandpiper on South Meadow (J Parr).
Tuesday 5th
Beddington Farmlands: Water Pipit and 2 Shelduck (Z Pannifer).
Cutt Mill Ponds: redhead Goosander (D Cox).
London Wetland Centre: Water Pipit and 2 Oystercatchers on Grazing Marsh and Goosander pair on Main Lake (R Draper/C Moore/M Rowell).
Tate Modern: female Black Redstart and Woodcock (R Braddock).
Monday 4th
Claygate: 2 Waxwings on Hare Lane (G Barter).
Effingham Forest: Hawfinch at Mountain Wood (D MacLeod).
London Wetland Centre: female Goldeneye on Main Lake and Water Pipit and 2 Oystercatchers on Grazing Marsh (J Miller/C Moore).
Ranmore Common: 30+ Bramblings (N Unwin).
Richmond Park: Lesser Spotted Woodpecker at Saw Pit Plantation (D McKenzie).
Tice’s Meadow: 2 Green Sandpipers (R Horton).
Sunday 3rd
Beddington Farmlands: 9 Jack Snipe, 3 Water Pipits, 6 Green Sandpipers and 3 Shelduck (D Bulling).
Effingham Forest: c 15 Hawfinches, 4+ Goshawks, 4 Bramblings and 10+ Crossbills at Dick Focks Common (S Allen/T Eldridge/M Kettell/M Warden).
Hedgecourt Lake: female Goosander (D Dack).
London Wetland Centre: male Bearded Tit in main reedbed; also 2 Bitterns (Main Lake and Reservoir Lagoon), Water Pipit on Grazing Marsh, female Goldeneye and 2 Oystercatchers (S Fowles/A Salmon/B Wilson).
Morden Hall Park: Mediterranean Gull (N Rutter).
Priest Hill: adult Mediterranean Gull on Nescot field (N Batten).
Tice’s Meadow: Green Sandpiper (R Horton).
White Down: 50+ Bramblings by car park (A Holden).
Saturday 2nd
Beddington Farmlands: Dunlin on Wet Grassland and 2 Golden Plovers north (G Jones).
Effingham Forest: 20+ Hawfinches, 45 Crossbills and Goshawk at Dick Focks Common (T Gibson).
Frensham Great Pond: drake Goosander and 2 Crossbills (D Brassington).
London Wetland Centre: male Bearded Tit in main reedbed; also Bittern and 2 Oystercatchers on Main Lake and Water Pipit on Grazing Marsh (E Devlin/C Lowman/T Richardson/A Salmon).
Richmond Park: Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (D Brasier).
Friday 1st
Beddington Farmlands: 6 Water Pipits, Jack Snipe, 2 Green Sandpipers and 3 Shelduck (N Gardner/G Howgate/R Nagara).
London Wetland Centre: female Goldeneye and 2 Shelduck on Main Lake and 2 Oystercatchers on Grazing Marsh (C Moore/D Panchaud).
Tice’s Meadow: Green Sandpiper (S Brownhill).