March 2026

Tuesday 31st

Beddington Farmlands: Wheatear, Green Sandpiper and Shelduck (S Bray/G Jones/M Parker).

Frensham Great Pond: 2 Oystercatchers (S Peters).

Hoe Valley: 5 Mediterranean Gulls north (J Taylor).

Holmethorpe SP: immature White-tailed Eagle (T Ledger).

Thursley Common: 3 Curlews and Crossbill (S Buckingham/T Gibson/R Wright).

Tice’s Meadow: Common Sandpiper and 3 Oystercatchers (R Horton).

Monday 30th

Willow Warbler, Beddington Farmlands (G Jones).
Willow Warbler, Beddington Farmlands (G Jones).

Ash Ranges: Tree Pipit (J Clark).

Ash Vale: Swallow (G Clarke).

Beddington Farmlands: Willow Warbler, 4 Shelduck and 2 Green Sandpipers (G Jones/M Parker).

Hedgecourt Lake: Willow Warbler (J Ross).

London Wetland Centre: 2 Willow Warblers, 2 Little Ringed Plovers, Barnacle Goose and 2 Oystercatchers (A Salmon).

Merstham: 2 Swallows (T Ledger).

South Norwood CP: Great Black-backed Gull (J Birkett).

Tice’s Meadow: Ring Ouzel; also Brent Goose, Ringed Plover, Willow Warbler, 2 Little Ringed Plovers, 3 Oystercatchers and Green Sandpiper (S Allen/P Brown/G Clarke/K Duncan/R Horton/H Lewis/R Seargent).

Unstead SF: House Martin and 2 Swallows (J Cheesman/J Parr).

Waverley Abbey: 1st-winter White-fronted Goose (K Duncan).

Worcester Park: male Wheatear (B Smith).

Sunday 29th

Osprey, Capel (W Attridge).
Osprey, Capel (W Attridge).

Beddington Farmlands: Wheatear, 2 Water Pipits, 1st-winter Caspian Gull, Willow Warbler, Little Ringed Plover, 2 White Storks over, 2 Jack Snipe, 2 Shelduck and 4 Green Sandpipers (D Bulling/Z Pannifer/A Ramesh).

Blackheath: Brambling and Crossbill (J Austin).

Capel: Osprey north (W Attridge).

Chilworth: Swallow (E Garcia).

Effingham Forest: 6 Bramblings, 2 Hawfinches and 7 Crossbills at Dick Focks Common (A Emerson/T Ledger).

Ewell: Common Scoter sound-recorded at 03:00 (BirdGuides).

Frensham Little Pond: Willow Warbler (J Evans).

Holmethorpe SP: 2 Willow Warblers and Green Sandpiper (T Blake).

Brambling, Effingham Forest (T Ledger).
Brambling, Effingham Forest (T Ledger).

Island Barn Reservoir: 3 Swallows and Green Sandpiper (J Snell).

Leith Hill: 3 Crossbills (P Evans).

London Wetland Centre: House Martin; also Water Pipit, Willow Warbler and 2 Oystercatchers (A Salmon).

Papercourt GP: Willow Warbler (E Sames).

Slyfield SF: 3 Swallows (M Fincham).

Stoke Lake: 6 Swallows (M Fincham).

Tice’s Meadow: Osprey over; also 4 Oystercatchers, Little Ringed Plover and Green Sandpiper (S Allen/R Seargent/J Snell).

Unstead SF: 15 Swallows (J Parr/M Wood).

Saturday 28th

Beddington Farmlands: 2nd-winter Caspian Gull; also 2 Wheatears, Willow Warbler, Green Sandpiper and 3 Shelduck (BirdGuides/M Bravery/G Howgate/G Jones/G Spinks).

Capel: Swallow (W Attridge).

Chantry Wood: Osprey (I Wolfenden).

Effingham Forest: 10 Hawfinches, 15 Bramblings and 10 Crossbills at Dick Focks Common (T Gibson).

Farnham Heath RSPB: Willow Warbler (C Le Jeune).

Frensham Little Pond: 3 Swallows (R Douglas).

Holmethorpe SP: Siberian Chiffchaff at The Moors and 2 Great Black-backed Gulls at Mercers West (T Ledger).

London Wetland Centre: 2nd-winter Caspian Gull; also Barnacle Goose and 2 Oystercatchers (BirdGuides/A Salmon).

South Norwood CP: Willow Warbler (J Birkett).

Thursley Common: Crossbill (B Jacklin/R Wright).

Tice’s Meadow: 3 Ringed Plovers, 3 Oystercatchers and Green Sandpiper (P Brown/R Seargent).

Unstead SF: Great Egret; also 3 Swallows (P Evans/M Fincham/B Jacklin/P Mattos/J Parr).

Friday 27th

Beddington Farmlands: Green Sandpiper (G Howgate).

Cranleigh: Great Egret (R Stride).

Effingham Forest: Hawfinch and 10 Bramblings at Dick Focks Common and Honeysuckle Bottom (P Davies/D Spragg).

London Wetland Centre: Willow Warbler, Barnacle Goose and 3 Oystercatchers (C Moore).

Lonsdale Road Reservoir: Willow Warbler (A Podmore).

Richmond Park: Oystercatcher and 2 Wheatears (S Hucks/P Pentek/D Woods).

Thursley Common: Brambling and 2 Crossbills (R Wright).

Westcott: Willow Warbler at Milton Court (A Holden).

Thursday 26th

Wheatear, Pewley Down (K Britten).
Wheatear, Pewley Down (K Britten).

Ash Vale: Willow Warbler (D Bridger).

Beddington Farmlands: Willow Warbler and Shelduck (G Howgate).

Blackheath: 3 Crossbills (K Britten).

Effingham Forest: Crossbill at Dick Focks Common (D Colledge).

Ellen’s Green: Wheatear and Willow Warbler (R Stride).

Island Barn Reservoir: 4 Shelduck (D Harris).

London Wetland Centre: Wheatear and 2 Oystercatchers (A Salmon).

Norbury Park: Goosander pair on River Mole (J Snell).

Pewley Down: male and female Grey Partridges; also 2 Wheatears and Brambling (C Albanese/K Britten/D Cox/P Davies/A Lobb).

Richmond Park: Wheatear (P Pentek/Y Simmonds).

Thursley Common: Willow Warbler and 2 Curlews (H Chilvers/P Davies).

Tice’s Meadow: 4 Ringed Plovers, 6 Oystercatchers and 3 Green Sandpipers (M Elsoffer/R Horton/R Wright).

Unstead SF: Osprey flew north-west; also Swallow (J Parr).

Wednesday 25th

Osprey, Britten's Pond (M Fincham).
Osprey, Britten’s Pond (M Fincham).

Beddington Farmlands: Willow Warbler, 9 Black-tailed Godwits and 2 Shelduck (G Jones/C Owens/M Parker).

Bolder Mere: male Hen Harrier west-south-west (J Snell).

Britten’s Pond: Osprey (M Fincham).

Chobham Common: 4 Crossbills (J Gordon).

Effingham Forest: Hawfinch at Dick Focks Common (A Frost).

Enton Lakes: 3 Swallows (D Brassington).

Farnham: 2 Bramblings (K Cobbett).

Holmethorpe SP: Green Sandpiper (N Hadden).

London Wetland Centre: 5 Black-tailed Godwits south-east (A Salmon).

Whitmoor Common: Willow Warbler and 2 Crossbills (M Fincham).

Tuesday 24th

Crossbills, Chobham Common (T Edie).
Crossbills, Chobham Common (T Edie).

Beddington Farmlands: Willow Warbler and 2 Shelduck (G Jones).

Capel: Jack Snipe (W Attridge).

Chobham Common: Crossbill (T Edie).

Crooksbury Common: 13 Crossbills (J Gates).

Effingham Forest: 4 Hawfinches, 15 Bramblings and 30 Crossbills at Honeysuckle Bottom (T Gibson).

Enton Lakes: Willow Warbler and Sand Martin (D Brassington).

Frensham Great Pond: Swallow and 50+ Sand Martins (K Duncan/S Peters/S Woolfries).

Wheatears, Richmond Park (M Read).
Wheatears, Richmond Park (M Read).

Holmethorpe SP: 5 Sand Martins (S Card).

London Wetland Centre: Wheatear, 2 Oystercatchers and 20+ Sand Martins (A Salmon).

Newlands Corner: Wheatear (A Frost).

Papercourt Water Meadows: Willow Warbler (E Sames).

Pyrford: Wheatear at Lady Place Farm (C Whiter).

Richmond Park: 2 Wheatears (M Read).

Lesser Scaup, Walton Reservoir (D Harris).
Lesser Scaup, Walton Reservoir (D Harris).

Shackleford: 2 Wheatears (E Stubbs).

Tice’s Meadow: 4 Oystercatchers and 3 Green Sandpipers (P Brown).

Unstead SF: 2 Swallows and 30+ Sand Martins (S Allen/J Parr).

Walton Reservoir: drake *Lesser Scaup* on Knight Reservoir (D Harris/R Stride).

Waverley Abbey: 1st-winter White-fronted Goose (R Jackson).

Whitmoor Common: Crossbill (M Fincham).

Wire Mill Lake: Sand Martin (S Card).

Monday 23rd

White-fronted Goose, Waverley Abbey (K Duncan).
White-fronted Goose, Waverley Abbey (K Duncan).

Ash Vale: Brambling (C Grindrod).

Beddington Farmlands: Dunlin, Wheatear, Sand Martin and 2 Shelduck (B Gibson/G Jones).

Effingham Forest: Hawfinch, Brambling and 2+ Crossbills at Dick Focks Common (M Bravery).

Frensham Great Pond: 2 Black-necked Grebes (S Peters).

Horley: Wheatear at Littlelake Farm (T Walker).

Island Barn Reservoir: 2 Shelduck (D Spragg).

London Wetland Centre: Little Ringed Plover, 15 Sand Martins and 2 Oystercatchers (N Burgum/S Lay/A Salmon).

Unstead SF: Swallow (S Allen).

Walton Reservoir: drake *Lesser Scaup* on Knight Reservoir (J Gates/D Harris).

Waverley Abbey: 1st-winter White-fronted Goose (K Duncan).

Sunday 22nd

Lesser Scaup, Walton Reservoir (D Harris).
Lesser Scaup, Walton Reservoir (D Harris).

Beddington Farmlands: Sand Martin and Shelduck (G Spinks).

Capel: Swallow (W Attridge).

Chertsey: 3 Shelduck off Thorpe Road (K Duncan).

Chobham Common: 2 Shelduck (E Sames).

Effingham Forest: 4 Bramblings, 2 Goshawks and 2 Crossbills at Dick Focks Common (P Andrews/Y Szczech).

London Wetland Centre: Wheatear, Barnacle Goose, 15 Sand Martins and 2 Oystercatchers (M Bradbury/A Salmon).

Sheepleas: 2 Hawfinches (Y Szczech).

Thursley Common: Crossbills (B Chapman).

Tice’s Meadow: Oystercatcher and 3 Green Sandpipers (K Duncan).

Walton Reservoir: drake *Lesser Scaup* on Knight Reservoir (D Harris).

Saturday 21st

Lesser Scaup, Walton Reservoir (C Turner).
Lesser Scaup, Walton Reservoir (C Turner).

Beddington Farmlands: 2 Shelduck and Green Sandpiper (M Parker).

Crooksbury Common: 2 Crossbills (E Hill/R Smith).

Effingham Forest: 5 Bramblings, 2 Goshawks and 2 Crossbills at Dick Focks Common (J & M Bryant).

London Wetland Centre: 15 Sand Martins (A Salmon).

Richmond Park: 3 Sand Martins (P Pentek).

Tice’s Meadow: 3 Oystercatchers and 2 Green Sandpipers (R Horton).

Unstead Water Meadows: Swallow north (A Lockett).

Walton Reservoir: drake *Lesser Scaup* on Knight Reservoir (J Snell/C Turner).

Waterloo: Great Black-backed Gull (J Reavey).

Friday 20th

Sand Martin, Holmethorpe SP (G Hay).
Sand Martin, Holmethorpe SP (G Hay).

Banstead: 497 Chaffinches east (S Gale).

Effingham Forest: Brambling and Crossbill at Dick Focks Common (G Robson).

Holmethorpe SP: 7 Sand Martins at Spynes Mere (G Hay).

London Wetland Centre: 1 Black-tailed Godwit on Main Lake; also Common Sandpiper, Little Ringed Plover, 2 Oystercatchers and 15 Sand Martins (R Dunne/O’Sullivan/A Salmon).

Thursley Common: 2 Crossbills and 2 Curlews (D Piper).

Tice’s Meadow: 3 Oystercatchers and 2 Green Sandpipers (P Brown).

Thursday 19th

Beddington Farmlands: 2 Shelduck (G Jones/I Jones/R Walker).

Crooksbury Common: 5+ Crossbills (M Elsoffer).

London Wetland Centre: Redshank, 10 Sand Martins and 2 Oystercatchers (A Salmon).

Old Dean Common: 10 Crossbills (P Crowley).

Richmond Park: male Marsh Harrier and 3 Sand Martins (N Anderson/R Kaye/P Pentek).

Stoke Lake: 3 Mediterranean Gulls (A Lobb).

Thursley Common: Crossbills (P Nevett).

Tice’s Meadow: 3 Oystercatchers, Sand Martin and 2 Green Sandpipers (K Duncan/R Wright).

Wednesday 18th

Beddington Farmlands: 5 Shelduck and 2 Green Sandpipers (G Howgate/G Jones).

Earlswood Lakes: Willow Warbler at Upper Lake (K Duncan).

Holmethorpe SP: 3 Great Black-backed Gulls west; also Green Sandpiper (G Hay).

Hook: White-tailed Eagle west (G Barter).

Leith Hill: 6 Bramblings (W Attridge).

London Wetland Centre: 2 Black-tailed Godwits on Main Lake; also Dunlin, Redshank, Common Sandpiper, Bittern, Great Black-backed Gull, 7 Sand Martins, Green Sandpiper, 2 Shelduck and 2 Oystercatchers (D Housley/A Salmon/N Stapley).

Nore Hill: female Ring Ouzel at Beddlestead Valley (J Gill).

Richmond Park: 3 Sand Martins (P Pentek).

Thursley Common: 2 Crossbills (P Brown/J Thompson).

Tice’s Meadow: 3 Oystercatchers; also 2 Green Sandpipers (K Britten/R Horton).

Tuesday 17th

Lesser Sacup, Walton Reservoirs (D Harris).
Lesser Sacup, Walton Reservoirs (D Harris).

Beddington Farmlands: 2 Wheatears, Water Pipit, Little Ringed Plover, 5 Sand Martins, 5 Shelduck and 5 Green Sandpipers (G Jones/I Jones/R Walker).

Box Hill: 4 Goosander (A Ramirez).

Capel: 3 Hawfinches west (W Attridge).

Chertsey Meads: Little Ringed Plover (T Rome).

Crooksbury Common: 6+ Crossbills (M Fincham).

Effingham Forest: 4 Crossbills at Dick Focks Common (A Lovett).

London Wetland Centre: Dunlin, 7 Sand Martins, Bittern, Shelduck and 2 Oystercatchers (A Salmon).

Old Dean Common: 10 Crossbills (P Newbound).

Papercourt Water Meadows: drake Goosander on River Wey (E Sames).

Tadworth: 1+ Common Scoter over Merland Rise, Banstead Athletic FC (S Gale).

Thursley Common: 2 Curlews and 2 Crossbills (P Osborn).

Tice’s Meadow: 2 Mediterranean Gulls, 3 Oystercatchers and Green Sandpiper (P Brown/K Duncan/R Wright).

Walton Reservoir: drake *Lesser Scaup* on Knight Reservoir; first record for the Surrey vice-county (D Harris).

Monday 16th

Beddington Farmlands: 4 Shelduck and 3 Green Sandpipers (G Howgate).

London Wetland Centre: Bittern, 5 Sand Martins and 2 Oystercatchers (R Dewey/R Hodgson/A Salmon).

Tice’s Meadow: Little Ringed Plover, 3 Oystercatchers and Green Sandpiper (R Horton).

Sunday 15th

Beddington Farmlands: Water Pipit, 5 Jack Snipe, 4 Shelduck and 2 Green Sandpipers (D Bulling).

Effingham Forest: Hawfinch, 2 Goshawks and 5 Crossbills at Dick Focks Common (M Fincham).

Lightwater: male Crossbill (P Welling).

London Wetland Centre: Bittern, 7 Sand Martins and 2 Oystercatchers (N Stapley/M Wheeler).

Tice’s Meadow: Little Ringed Plover and Oystercatcher (G Barter/R Horton/G Sharples/R Smith).

Saturday 14th

Beddington Farmlands: Little Ringed Plover, Water Pipit, 5 Shelduck and 2 Green Sandpipers (G Howgate/G Jones/M Parker).

Buckland Park Lake: 2 Great Black-backed Gulls (A Holden).

Effingham Forest: Hawfinch, 4 Goshawks and 20 Crossbills at Dick Focks Common (M Ball/S Rummery/A Turbett//K Wilkerson/S Younger).

Farnham Heath RSPB: Crossbill (G Nicholson).

London Wetland Centre: Curlew on Grazing Marsh; also 2 Bitterns, 8 Sand Martins, 2 Shelduck and 2 Oystercatchers (M Coleman/L Mann/A Salmon).

Loseley: Crossbills (J Sleet).

Pennymead Lake: drake and redhead Goosander (J Snell).

Redlands Wood: 7 Crossbills (T Gibson).

Richmond Park: Mediterranean Gull (P Pentek).

Tice’s Meadow: 2 Green Sandpipers (P Brown).

Friday 13th

Beddington Farmlands: 2 Little Ringed Plovers, Water Pipit, Great Black-backed Gull, 3 Jack Snipe, 5 Shelduck and 4 Green Sandpipers (D Bulling/B Carter/G Jones).

Effingham Forest: Hawfinch and Crossbill at Dick Focks Common (M Spracklen).

Holmethorpe SP: 2 Green Sandpipers (N Hadden).

Leith Hill: 2 Crossbills (J Avery/A Downing/A Harding).

London Wetland Centre: Sanderling west over Main Lake; also Bittern, Mediterranean Gull, 2 Oystercatchers and 2 Shelduck (A Salmon).

Richmond Park: Mediterranean Gull (R Dunne).

Thursley Common: male Curlew at Pudmore (D Brassington).

Tice’s Meadow: Curlew; also Oystercatcher and 2 Green Sandpipers (M Elsoffer/R Horton).

Thursday 12th

Little Ringed Plover, Beddington Farmlands (I Jones).
Little Ringed Plover, Beddington Farmlands (I Jones).

Beddington Farmlands: Little Ringed Plover, Water Pipit and 4 Green Sandpipers (G Howgate/G Jones/I Jones).

Effingham Forest: 4 Crossbills at Dick Focks Common (T Kennelly).

Enton Lakes: 2 Sand Martins (D Brassington).

London Wetland Centre: Bittern, Sand Martin, 2 Oystercatchers and 2 Shelduck (S Lay/A Salmon).

Wednesday 11th

Beddington Farmlands: Water Pipit, 4 Shelduck and 2 Green Sandpipers (M Parker).

Crooksbury Common: 6 Crossbills (R Horton).

Hogsmill SF: 2 Mediterranean Gulls (D Kiddell).

Leatherhead: drake and redhead Goosander on River Mole at Common Meadow (J Snell).

London Wetland Centre: Bittern, 5 Sand Martins, 2 Shelduck and 2 Oystercatchers (M Bravery/A Salmon/N Stapley/M Wheeler).

Reigate Heath: 5 Bramblings at Clifton’s Lane (S Gale).

Stoke Lake: 3 Goosander (L Bush).

Tice’s Meadow: Oystercatcher (S Cason).

Tuesday 10th

Beddington Farmlands: Dark-bellied Brent Goose; also Water Pipit, 3 Jack Snipe, Shelduck and 2 Green Sandpipers (N Gardner/A Ramesh/R Walker).

Effingham Forest: 2 Goshawks, 10 Hawfinches and 6 Crossbills at Dick Focks Common (J Avery/J Birkett/O Carmona/D Lowe).

Ewell: Common Scoter sound-recorded at 02:08 (S Thomas).

London Wetland Centre: 5 Sand Martins and 2 Oystercatchers (A Salmon).

Merstham: Green Sandpiper (G Hay).

Papercourt Water Meadows: drake Goosander on River Wey (E Sames).

Stoke D’Abernon: redhead Goosander on River Mole at Slyfield Farm (J Snell).

Monday 9th

London Wetland Centre: 3 Sand Martins, 2 Oystercatchers and 2 Shelduck (A Salmon).

Papercourt Water Meadows: drake Goosander on River Wey (E Sames).

Tice’s Meadow: Oystercatcher and Green Sandpiper (P Brown).

Sunday 8th

Beddington Farmlands: Dark-bellied Brent Goose; also 2 Water Pipits, 5 Jack Snipe, Shelduck and 2 Green Sandpipers (J Bartley/D Bulling/A Merritt/A Ramesh/C Strudwick/R Walker).

Effingham Forest: Hawfinch and 10 Crossbills at Dick Focks Common (S Casson/T Heath/D Woods).

London Wetland Centre: 3 Sand Martins and 2 Oystercatchers (M Bowen/A Salmon/M Wheeler).

Newlands Corner: Hawfinch (T Forster).

Priest Hill: adult Mediterranean Gull (N Batten).

Tice’s Meadow: 2 Black-tailed Godwits, Oystercatcher and Green Sandpiper (R Horton).

Walton-on-Thames: 4 Sand Martins (F Maroevic).

Saturday 7th

Brent Goose, Beddington Farmlands (G Jones).
Brent Goose, Beddington Farmlands (G Jones).

Beddington Farmlands: Dark-bellied Brent Goose; also Water Pipit, Shelduck and 2 Green Sandpipers (G Jones/I Jones/M Parker/C Paterson).

Effingham Forest: 4+ Goshawks, 20+ Hawfinches 3, Bramblings and Crossbill at Dick Focks Common (BirdGuides/S Reason).

Island Barn Reservoir: 2 Sand Martins (D Harris).

London Wetland Centre: 4 Sand Martins and 2 Oystercatchers (M Robinson).

Richmond Park: Golden Plover south; also Mediterranean Gull (D Brasier/P Pentek).

Rotherhithe: Great Black-backed Gull (J Cadera).

Shalford Water Meadows: Jack Snipe (D Brassington/K Britten).

Tice’s Meadow: Black-tailed Godwit and Oystercatcher (K Duncan).

Weybridge: Great Black-backed Gull (T Stone).

Friday 6th

Capel: Great Egret north (W Attridge).

Effingham Forest: 3 Bramblings and 3 Crossbills at Dick Focks Common (F Clark/S Lumsden).

Hogsmill SF: Mediterranean Gull (D Kiddell).

London Wetland Centre: 4 Sand Martins and 2 Oystercatchers (A Salmon).

Tice’s Meadow: Oystercatcher (K Duncan).

Thursday 5th

Banstead: Brambling (S Gale).

Beddington Farmlands: 2 Jack Snipe, 2 Shelduck and 3 Green Sandpipers (N Gardner).

Effingham Forest: 5 Hawfinches, 2 Goshawks, Brambling and 8 Crossbills at Dick Focks Common (J Brown/T Lee/D McLeod).

London Wetland Centre: 3 Sand Martins, Bittern and 2 Oystercatchers (M Andrews/A Salmon/R Torry).

Mickleham: 10 Hawfinches and 2 Bramblings at Juniper Top (C Hill).

Thursley Common: 2 Crossbills (D Colledge).

Tice’s Meadow: Oystercatcher (L Fairclough).

Wednesday 4th

Little Ringed Plover, Beddington Farmlands (J Pettit).
Little Ringed Plover, Beddington Farmlands (J Pettit).

Beddington Farmlands: Little Ringed Plover; also Dutch-ringed 1st-winter Caspian Gull, Shelduck and 2 Green Sandpipers (M Parker/J Pettit).

Crooksbury Common: 8 Crossbills (C Grindrod).

Effingham Forest: Hawfinch, 2 Goshawks and 4 Crossbills at Dick Focks Common (K Britten/P Evans/M Spracklen).

Kingston upon Thames: Red-crested Pochard and 3 Great Black-backed Gulls on River Thames (P Pentek).

Adder, Thursley Common (R Fisher).
Adder, Thursley Common (R Fisher).

London Wetland Centre: 4 Sand Martins, Bittern and Oystercatcher (C Dewhurst/J Keddie/M Wheeler).

Mytchett Place: Crossbill (C Jones).

Thursley Common: Crossbill and 2 Adders (R Fisher/M Hughes).

Tice’s Meadow: Oystercatcher and 2 Green Sandpipers (P Brown/R Horton).

Tuesday 3rd

Badshot Lea: 2 White-fronted Geese at Lower Weybourne Road (BirdGuides).

Capel: 2 Hawfinches east (W Attridge).

Effingham Forest: 2 Goshawks, 7 Hawfinches and 2 Crossbills at Dick Focks Common (A Lovett/M Skipp).

London Wetland Centre: 3+ Sand Martins; also 2 Great Egrets south-west, Great Black-backed Gull and 2 Oystercatchers (S Bray/J Palmer/A Salmon).

Puttenham Common: 2 Bramblings and Crossbill (P Davies).

Ranmore Common: Hawfinch (M Gamble).

Monday 2nd

Beddington Farmlands: male Wheatear, 2 Caspian Gulls, 2 Water Pipits, 3 Jack Snipe, 2 Shelduck and 3 Green Sandpipers (A Dutta/N Gardner/C Owens/R Walker).

Box Hill: 10 Hawfinches at Juniper Top (A Blake).

Effingham Forest: Goshawk and 14 Crossbills at Dick Focks Common (P Davies/P Pentek).

Thursley Common: 2 Crossbills (D Brassington).

Tice’s Meadow: 2 Dunlin (P Brown/K Duncan/A Frost/B Walters).

Sunday 1st

Wheatear, Beddington Farmlands (A Harding).
Wheatear, Beddington Farmlands (A Harding).

Beddington Farmlands: male Wheatear; also 1st-winter Caspian Gull, Mediterranean Gull, Jack Snipe, 2 Shelduck and 2 Green Sandpipers (A Harding/C Strudwick).

Effingham Forest: 6 Hawfinches (four at Dick Focks Common and two at Honeysuckle Bottom); also Goshawk and 3 Crossbills (M Ball/M Bradbury/J Dickersen).

London Wetland Centre: Bittern, Green Sandpiper and 2 Oystercatchers (A Salmon/N Stapley).

Richmond Park: Mediterranean Gull (P Pentek).