September 2009-February 2010
Feb 9th
Banstead Downs GC: 2 Firecrests
Chilworth: 4 Little Egrets at Gunpowder Mill
Walton Res:
48 Barnacle Geese mid-morning & Black-necked Grebe
Feb 8thBarnes WWT: 2 Cetti's Warblers & Water Pipit
Beddington SF: ad & 1st/w Caspian Gulls, 3 ad Yellow-legged
Gulls & ad Med Gull
Holmethorpe SP's: redhead Smew & Goldeneye
Walton Res: Black-necked Grebe
Feb 7thBarnes WWT: Cetti's Warbler & Water Pipit
Beddington SF: Water Pipit
Holmethorpe SP's: 2 redhead Smew, Little Egret & Goldeneye
Norbury park: 4 Crossbills
QE2 Res: 2 Peregrine & 12 Shelduck (but no sign of Slav Grebe)
Staines Moor: Firecrest & 3 Little Egrets
Teddington Lock: Black-necked Grebe
Tice's Meadow: 23 Golden Plover
Walton Res: Black-necked Grebe & 12 Shelduck (same as QE2 birds)
Feb 6thBarnes WWT: 3 Bittern & 2 Cetti's Warblers
Beddington SF: adult Med Gull & Jack Snipe
Holmethorpe SP's: 2 redhead Smew, Little Egret & Goldeneye
QE2 Res: Slavonian Grebe & Peregrine
Teddington Lock: Black-necked Grebe
Walton Res: Black-necked Grebe & 3 Shelduck
Feb 5thBarnes WWT: 2 Bittern & Cetti's Warbler
Brockham: Little Egret
Holmethorpe SP's: 2 redhead Smew & female Goldeneye
Netley Heath: 48 Crossbills (flocks of 22 & 26)
Richmond Park: Short-eared Owl
QE2 Res: Slavonian Grebe
River Thames at Teddington Lock: Black-necked Grebe
on the Ham side
Walton Res: 9 Goosander
Feb 4thBanstead Downs GC: Firecrest
Barnes WWT: 4 Bittern, 2 Cetti's Warblers & Jack Snipe
Walton Res: adult Caspian Gull 1415-1440 & Black-necked Grebe
Feb 3rdAsh Ranges: Great Grey Shrike on Prince Consort Hill
Banstead Downs GC: Firecrest
Barnes WWT: ad Kittiwake flew west 1045 & 2 White Storks flew east 1500
Beddington SF: adult Med Gull & 2 Jack Snipe
Stoke Lake/Water Meadows: Cetti's Warbler & Water Pipit late afternoon
Walton Res: Black-necked Grebe
Feb 2ndBarnes WWT: Bittern & Cetti's Warbler
Holmethorpe SP's: Little Egret
Thursley Common: male Hen Harrier 1110 when flew south
Tice's Meadow: Jack Snipe
Walton Res: Black-necked Grebe
Feb 1stBanstead Downs GC: Firecrest
Barnes WWT: 2 Bittern & 2 Cetti's Warblers & 2 Jack Snipe
Beddington SF:
ad Yellow-legged Gull
Holmethorpe SP's: 2 redhead Smew, 2 Goldeneye & Little Egret
Walton Res: Black-necked Grebe
Hollow Farm, Worplesdon: Peregrine over
Jan 31stAsh Ranges: Great Grey Shrike near Spur Hill & 8 Crossbills
Barnes WWT: Cetti's Warbler
Holmethorpe SP's: 2 redhead Smew, 3 Goldeneye, Shelduck & female Scaup-type
Aythya Island Barn Res: Dunlin
Walton Res: Black-necked Grebe, 9 Goldeneye & 3 Shelduck
Jan 30thAsh Ranges: Black Redstart near Bridge Hill
Banstead Downs GC: Firecrest
Beddington SF: 1st/w Caspian Gull
Fairoaks: Little Egret
Holmethorpe SP's: redhead Smew, Little Egret, 2 Goldeneye & Shelduck
Morden Hall Park: 2 Little Egrets
QE2 Res: Peregrine
Thursley Common: 3 Crossbills
Tice's Meadow: Little Egret, 8 Golden Plover & Yellow-legged Gull
Walton Res: Black-necked Grebe
Jan 29thBarnes WWT: Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Cetti's Warblers & Peregrine
Beddington SF: adult Med Gull & ad & 1st/w Yellow-legged Gulls
Holmethorpe SP's: redhead Smew
Walton Res: Black-necked Grebe
Jan 28thBanstead Downs GC: Firecrest
Barnes WWT: Bittern, 3 Cetti's Warblers & Peregrine
Beddington SF: 3 Scaup (1st/w male & 2 females) but flew off north & 1st/w Yellow-legged Gull
Holmethorpe SP's:
2 redhead Smew, 2 Goldeneye & Little Egret
QE2 Res: the 50 Barnacle Geese seen at 1615 circling far to the north
Staines Moor: Firecrest
Staines Res: 7 drake Smew, Black-necked Grebe,
female Scaup & Common Sandpiper
Walton Res: Black-necked Grebe
Jan 27thBarnes WWT: Bittern, 2 Cetti's Warblers & Water Pipit
Beddington SF: adult & 1st/w Med Gulls, ad Yellow-legged Gull & Water Pipit
Frensham Little Pond: Crossbill
Hankley Common: Raven flew low south over Yagden Hill 1100
Thursley Common: 7 Crossbills
Walton Res: Black-necked Grebe
& 4 Goosander
Jan 26thBarnes WWT: 2 Bittern & Cetti's Warbler
Beddington SF: 1st/w Caspian, adult Yellow-legged & adult Med Gulls
Holmethorpe SP's: Little Egret & 2 Goldeneye
Island Barn Res: adult Med Gull in the roost (
see photos)
Thursley Common: 3 Crossbills
Walton Res:
Black-necked Grebe & 15 Goosander
Witley: 6 Crossbills over
Jan 25thBarnes WWT: 2 Cetti's Warblers, Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Shelduck & Water Pipit
Beddington SF: ad Med & ad Yellow-legged Gull
Staines Res: 2 female Scaup
Walton Res: Black-necked Grebe
Jan 24thBarnes WWT: 2 Bittern, Black-tailed Godwit, Water Pipit & Cetti's Warbler
Beddington SF: 3 Shelduck
& 2 Peregrine
Holmethorpe SP's:
2 female Smew & Little Egret
Newdigate Brickworks: female Pintail & 80 Gadwall
Thursley Common: 10 Crossbills
Tice's Meadow: 2 Jack Snipe & Little Egret
Walton Res:
Black-necked Grebe, 8 Goldeneye & 4 Shelduck
Witley Common: 40 Crossbills
Jan 23rdBarnes WWT: 2 Bittern, Black-tailed Godwit & 2 Cetti's Warblers
Beddington SF: 2 Caspian, 3 Yellow-legged & one Med Gull
Holmethorpe SP's: redhead Smew
KGVI Res: 6 Great Northern Divers
Morden Hall Park: Little Egret
Staines Res: 5 Black-necked Grebes & female Scaup
Walton Res: Black-necked Grebe
Jan 22ndBarnes WWT: Cetti's Warbler
Beddington SF: 4 Caspian (3 1st/w & ad), 3 Yellow-legged & ad Med Gulls
Morden Hall Park: Little Egret
Staines Res: 2 Scaup & Black-necked Grebe
Thorpe Park: 10 Smew (2 drake) on Manor Lake
Walton Res: Black-necked Grebe
Wrecclesham Floods: 5 Little Egrets
Jan 21stBanstead Downs GC: 2 Firecrests
Barnes WWT: 6 Brent Geese, Bittern, Black-tailed Godwit & 2 Cetti's Warblers
Godalming: possible Great White Egret west over the High Street 0825
Holmethorpe SP's: redhead Smew, Little Egret & 2 Goldeneye
KGVI Res: 7 Great Northern Divers
Queen Mary Res: Brent Goose
Thursley Common: 3 Crossbills & Woodcock
Walton Res: Black-necked Grebe & adult Yellow-legged Gull
Witley Common: 7 Crossbills
Jan 20thBarnes WWT: 3 Bittern, Black-tailed Godwit & Water Pipit
Beddington SF: 1st/w Caspian Gull,
ad & 1st/w Med Gulls, adult Yellow-legged Gull & Water Pipit
Tice's Meadow: Little Egret
Walton Res: Black-necked Grebe
Hollow Farm, Worplesdon: 2 Yellow-legged Gulls
Jan 19thBanstead Downs GC: Firecrest
Barnes WWT: Black-tailed Godwit & Cetti's Warbler
Island Barn/QE2 Res: 27 Brent Geese circled 1115-1124 then flew NE (
see photos)
Thursley Common: 4 Crossbills
Walton Res: Black-necked Grebe
Jan 18thBarnes WWT: Bittern & 3 Cetti's Warblers
Beddington SF: 4 1st/w Caspian Gulls
Frensham Little Pond: Bittern in flight 0830
Holmethorpe SP's: Little Egret & 2 Goldeneye
Tice's Meadow: Common Redpoll & Yellow-legged Gull
Tilford: 3 Crossbills over the campsite
QE2 Res: Peregrine & 3 Shelduck
Thursley Common: 7 Crossbills
Walton Res: Black-necked Grebe & adult Yellow-legged Gull
Jan 17thBarnes WWT: Bittern, 2 Cetti's Warblers & Shelduck
Beddington SF:
Lapland Bunting still present & 2 Jack Snipe
Witley Common: Crossbill
Frensham Little Pond: 2 Bittern 0840
Holmethorpe SP's: 2 redhead Smew, Little Egret & 2 Goldeneye
British Wildlife Centre, Newchapel: 2 Ravens at 1115
Nutfield Ridge: Woodlark over
Polesden Lacey: male Brambling
Staines Res: 2 Black-necked Grebes & Scaup
Thorpe Park: 8 Smew & drake Scaup (TQ028688)
Thursley Common: Raven by the Moat Pond at 1200
Walton Res: Black-necked Grebe & 7 Goosander
Jan 16thBarnes WWT: Bittern & Peregrine
Beddington SF:
Lapland Bunting late pm only,
adult Yellow-legged Gull, 2 Shelduck & Woodcock
Frensham Little Pond: Bittern flew from NE corner to west side 0840
KGVI Res:
6 Great Northern Divers
Newchapel: 2 Ravens again at Shawlands Farm
Staines Res: Scaup, Black-necked Grebe & 1st/w Yellow-legged Gull
Stoke Lake/Riverside Park: 2 Water Pipits & Little Egret
Tice's Meadow: Common Redpoll (with 20 Lesser) & Yellow-legged Gull
Walton Res: Black-necked Grebe & 20 Goosander
Jan 15thBarnes WWT: 3 Bittern, 9 Black-tailed Godwits (flew over), Cetti's Warbler & Dunlin
Beddington SF:
Lapland Bunting relocated today also Water Pipit & 2 Peregrine
Stoke Watermeadows/Riverside Park: Bittern late afternoon
Walton Res: Black-necked Grebe, 4 Oystercatchers, 7 Goosander & Woodcock
Jan 14thBarnes WWT: 5 Bittern
Beddington SF: 4th/w Yellow-legged Gull & Shelduck
Holmethorpe SP's: Goldeneye
Staines Moor: Little Egret & 4 Goosander
Staines Res: Scaup & Common Sandpiper
Tice's Meadow: 3 Golden Plover
Walton Res: Black-necked Grebe again, Dunlin & Shelduck
Jan 13thBarnes WWT: 4 Bittern, 2 Peregrine & Cetti's Warbler
Beddington SF:
Lapland Bunting on the mound all day, 1st/w Caspian Gull & 3+ Jack Snipe
Holmethorpe SP's: 2 female Goldeneye but no sign of Smew
Island Barn Res: 4 Goosander & 2 Yellowhammers
Staines Res: Black-necked Grebe & Scaup
Jan 12thBarnes WWT: 2 Bittern & 2 Peregrine
Beddington Park: Jack Snipe
Busbridge: Brambling in private garden
Hampton Court/Esher: Bittern perched in tree beside road!
Holmethorpe SP's: redhead Smew
QE2 Res: Peregrine & 2 Shelduck
Thursley Common: Crossbill
Jan 11thBarnes WWT: 3 Bittern, 3 Cetti's Warblers & 2 Jack Snipe
Beddington SF: Red Kite flew SW
River Thames at Chertsey: 2 Smew (m & fm) 300m upstream of Chertsey bridge
Holmethorpe SP's: Little Egret & Goldeneye
Island Barn Res: 3 Yellowhammers (a local mega!)
Walton Res:
17 Goosander roosted & Shelduck but no sign of Black-necked Grebe today
Jan 10thBarnes WWT: 2 Bittern, 2 Cetti's Warblers, Shelduck & Woodcock
Beddington SF: Little Egret,
6+ Jack Snipe, adult Med Gull, Golden Plover & Water Pipit
Chessington: Lesser Whitethroat still visiting private garden
Pippbrook, Dorking: Jack Snipe
Holmethorpe SP's: Smew, 7 Goosander (flew south)
& Goldeneye
River Mole, Leatherhead: 3 Goosander
Newchapel: 2 Ravens still present (since Jan 3rd)
Staines Res: 4 Smew, 2 Black-necked Grebes & 2 Common Sandpipers
Stoneleigh: Red Kite
Walton Res: Black-necked Grebe
Wimbledon Common: Woodcock
Jan 9thBarnes WWT: 2 Bittern, 2 Cetti's Warblers & Jack Snipe
Beddington SF: Short-eared Owl & 12 Jack Snipe
Holmethorpe SP's: redhead Smew,2 Goldeneye & Woodcock
Laleham: 5 Smew (2 drake) on River Thames but flew off
QE2 Res: 50 Barnacle Geese came in from the SE at 1524
but carried on north & then east
Rushmoor: Raven flew low north over The Devil's Jumps
Stoughton: Little Egret in meadows by A3
Staines Res: 2 redhead Smew & Black-necked Grebe
Walton Res: Black-necked Grebe & Peregrine
Jan 8thBarnes WWT: 2 Bittern, 3 Cetti's Warblers, Rock & Water Pipits
Holmethorpe SP's: Smew, Little Egret & 2 Goldeneye
QE2 Res: 50 Barnacle Geese still roosting
Staines Res: Smew, 2 Black-necked Grebes, Golden Plover & Scaup
Walton Res: Black-necked Grebe
Hollow Farm, Worplesdon: Crossbill over
Mare Hill, Witley: Brambling
Jan 7thBarnes WWT: 2 Bittern, 3 Cetti's Warblers & Water Pipit
Beddington SF: adult Med Gull
Holmethorpe SP's: Smew & 2 Goldeneye
Island Barn Res: Golden Plover with small Lapwing flock
Staines Res: 2 Scaup, 2 Black-necked Grebe & Common Sandpiper
Walton Res: Black-necked Grebe
Jan 6thBarnes WWT: 3 Bittern, 2 Jack Snipe & 3 Water Pipits
Beddington SF: 96 Golden Plover south (3 flocks), 2 Yellow-legged Gulls
& Water Pipit
Holmethorpe SP's: redhead Smew & Goldeneye
Thursley Common: 3 Crossbills
Walton Res: female/imm Scaup, redhead Smew & Black-necked
Grebe (
see photos)
Witley Common: 3 Crossbills
Jan 5thBanstead Downs GC: 2 Firecrests
Barnes WWT: 6 Bittern, 3 Cetti's Warblers, Water Pipit & Jack Snipe
Beddington SF: Jack Snipe, 5 Water Pipits & Woodcock
Holmethorpe SP's: redhead Smew & 2 Goldeneye
Netley Heath: 2 Crossbills
QE2 Res: the 50 Barnacle Geese left the roost at 0800 & flew high north,
also
Common Sandpiper, 4 Goosander & Peregrine
Staines Res: 6 Smew & Black-necked Grebe
Staines Moor: 2 Jack Snipe & 2
Water Pipits
Walton Res: Black-necked Grebe & 15 Goosander
Jan 4thBanstead Downs GC: 2 Firecrests
Barnes WWT: 5 Bittern & 2 Cetti's Warblers
Holmethorpe SP's: redhead Smew & Woodcock
Leatherhead: 3 Goosander on the River Mole
QE2 Res: 50 Barnacle Geese came in to roost 1615 (
see photos)
Staines Res:
10 Smew, 2 Black-necked Grebes & Scaup
Walton Res: 15 Goosander roosted
Witley Common: 30 Crossbills
Jan 3rdAsh Ranges: Great Grey Shrike & 6 Crossbills
Barnes WWT: 4 Bittern, Jack Snipe & Water Pipit
Beddington SF: Water Pipit & Woodcock
Hersham GP: Jack Snipe
Holmethorpe SP's: redhead Smew & 3 Goldeneye
KGVI Res: 4 Great Northern Divers & Water Pipit
Netley Heath: 15 Crossbills
Shawlands Farm, Newchapel: 2 Ravens
Staines Moor: Firecrest & Water Pipit, but no sign of Brown Shrike
Staines Res: female Scaup on north basin & Black-necked Grebe on south
Stoke Lake: Jack Snipe
Walton Res: Black-necked Grebe
Jan 2ndAsh Ranges: Great Grey Shrike
Barnes WWT: 4 Bittern, 3 Cetti's Warblers & Water Pipit
Frensham Little Pond: no sign of
Red-throated Diver (pond frozen)
Holmethorpe SP's: redhead Smew & Goldeneye, but no sign of Shag
Netley Heath: 30+ Crossbills
QE2 Res: Great Northern Diver flew east 0816-0820 & 2 Peregrine
Staines Moor: Brown Shrike & 7 Water Pipits
Staines Res: female Scaup on north basin
Walton Res: Black-necked Grebe
Witley Common: 50 Crossbills
Jan 1stAsh Ranges: Great Grey Shrike
Barnes WWT: Bittern, 2 Cetti's Warblers, 3 Common Redpoll, Peregrine & Shelduck
Frensham Great Pond: Firecrest by feeder stream
Frensham Little Pond: Red-throated Diver
River Wey at Godalming:
male Peregrine flew north
KGVI Res: 6 juvenile Great Northern Divers
Holmethorpe SP's: Shag & redhead Smew
Staines Moor: Brown Shrike present again!
Staines Res: female Scaup on north basin
Walton Res: Black-necked Grebe, Common Sandpiper & 7 Goldeneye
Wootton: 2 Little Egrets on the Tillingbourne
Dec 31stAsh Ranges: Great Grey Shrike
Barnes WWT: Bittern, Cetti's Warbler & Shelduck
Frensham Little Pond:
Red-throated Diver (bird is oiled & apparently in poor health)
Marsh Farm, Milford: Little Egret
Walton Res: Black-necked Grebe
Dec 30thBarnes WWT: Curlew, Water Pipit, 2 Peregrine & Shelduck
Beddington SF: 2 Caspian Gulls (2nd/w & sub-ad), 24 Golden Plover N & 27 Little Gulls SW
Holmethorpe SP's: redhead Smew
Papercourt GP's: Goosander
Staines Moor: Little Egret
Staines Res: female Scaup on north basin
Walton Res: Black-necked Grebe & Common Sandpiper
Dec 29thBarnes WWT: Bittern, Water Pipit & Shelduck
Holmethorpe SP's: redhead Smew
Wallington: 2 Little Egrets on R.Wandle at Wilderness Island
Walton Res: Black-necked Grebe
Dec 28thAsh Ranges: Great Grey Shrike
Barnes WWT: Bittern, Cetti's Warbler & Shelduck
Capel: Little Egret
Holmethorpe SP's: redhead Smew & Golden Plover on Mercers Lake
QE2 Res: Peregrine & 2 Shelduck
Staines Res: female Scaup & Common Sandpiper
Walton Res: Black-necked Grebe & Common Sandpiper
Dec 27thAsh Ranges: Great Grey Shrike
Barnes WWT: 3 Bittern
Tice's Meadow: 2 Golden Plovers
Netley Heath: 8 Crossbills
Redhill Common: 2 Firecrests
Walton Res: Black-necked Grebe, Common & Green Sandpipers
West Hanger: 5 Crossbills
Boxing DayAsh Ranges: Great Grey Shrike between Bridge Hill & Crown Prince Wood
Barnes WWT: Bittern & Shelduck
Staines Res: female Scaup on north basin
Walton Res: Black-necked Grebe & Common Sandpiper
Christmas DayNetley Heath: 54 Crossbills in larches at TQ084496
Papercourt GP's: 6 Goosander on main
sailing pit
Walton Res: Black-necked Grebe
Christmas EveBarnes WWT: Water Pipit
Hollow Farm, Worplesdon: 29 Golden Plover north
Staines Res: redhead Smew & 3 Scaup
Walton Res: Black-necked Grebe & Common Sandpiper (
see photos)
Dec 23rdBanstead Downs GC: Firecrest
Barnes WWT: 8 Bewick's Swans SW 1030, 2 Bittern, 3 Cetti's Warblers & Golden Plover SW
Beddington SF: Golden Plover over
Hollow Farm, Worplesdon: 5 Golden Plover SW
Dec 22ndBanstead Downs GC: Firecrest
Barnes WWT: Water Pipit
Beddington SF: 24 Golden Plover west, ad & 1st/w
Med Gulls & 2 Peregrine
Staines Moor: 2 Water Pipits & Little Egret
Late news for Dec 12th & 19thChessington: Lesser Whitethroat visiting private garden
Dec 21stBarnes WWT: Bittern, 3 Cetti's Warblers, 5 Common Redpoll, Water Pipit & Woodcock
Beddington SF: 1st/w Med & adult Yellow-legged Gull
Walton Res: adult Caspian Gull mid afternoon
Dec 20thAsh Ranges: Great Grey Shrike on Romping Downs though mobile & 5 Golden Plover over
Barnes WWT: Bittern, 3 Cetti's
Warblers, Jack Snipe, 2 Rock & one Water Pipit
Beddington SF: 2 Water Pipits
River Thames at Barnes: 2 Red-breasted Merganser & adult Yellow-legged Gull
Holmethorpe SP's: 3 Little Egrets, 2 Goldeneye & 4 Red-crested Pochard
KGVI Res: 6 Great Northern Divers, 6 Water Pipits & Black Redstart
Dec 19thBanstead Downs GC: 2 Firecrests
Barnes WWT: 3 Bewick's Swans on main lake, Bittern & Jack Snipe
Holmethorpe SP's: 2 Goldeneye, 7 Red-crested Pochard & 2 Chiffchaff
Papercourt Marsh: Woodcock & 4 Siskin
Staines Res: female Scaup
Staines Moor: No sign of Brown Shrike but Water Pipit
Stoke Water Meadows: Cetti's Warbler
Tice's Meadow: Jack Snipe
Dec 18thBarnes WWT: adult Caspian & 2 YL Gulls, 2 Cetti's Warblers, 4 Common Redpolls & Water Pipit
Beddington SF: 2 Dunlin
Tice's Meadow: 17 Golden Plover
Dec 17thBarnes WWT: 2 Cetti's Warblers & Water Pipit
Staines Moor: Brown Shrike, Little Egret & 3 Water Pipits
Dec 16thBarnes WWT: 2 Cetti's Warblers, 3 Pintail & Shelduck
Island Barn Res: adult Yellow-legged Gull
in the roost
Staines Moor: Brown Shrike
Staines Res: 2 female Scaup & Little Gull
Dec 15thBanstead Downs GC: 2 Firecrests
Barnes WWT: Crossbill south, 8 Pintail & Water Pipit
Holmethorpe SP's: 2 female Goldeneye
Staines Res: 2nd/w Little Gull on south basin
Forked Pond, Thursley: drake
Aythya hybrid
Dec 14thBarnes WWT: Bittern, 4 Common Redpoll, Jack Snipe, Water Pipit & 3 Cetti's Warblers
Staines Moor: Brown Shrike
Dec 13thBarnes WWT: Bittern, 4 Cetti's Warblers & Shelduck
Beddington SF: 2 Water Pipits
Fetcham Mill Pond:
4 Water Rails & Chiffchaff
Holmethorpe SP's: female Goldeneye
Staines Moor: Brown Shrike
Thorpe Park: drake Scaup on Fleet lake (no public access)
Worsley Place, Woking: 1420 Pied Wagtails roosted
Dec 12thBarnes WWT: Bittern, Red Kite W, Little Egret W, 4 Cetti's Warblers, Water Pipit & 2 Pintail
Beddington SF: 2 Peregrine & Redshank
Newdigate Brick Works: Goosander
Staines Moor: Brown Shrike
Staines Res: 2 female Scaup
Dec 11thBarnes WWT: 2 Cetti's Warblers
Beddington SF: ad Med Gull, 1st/w Yellow-legged Gull, 2 Peregrine & Water Pipit
Cutt Mill: Goosander
Staines Moor: Brown Shrike
Dec 10thQE2 Res: Great Northern Diver, Redshank (
see photos) & Peregrine (feeding on a Shoveler)
Thursley Common: Red Kite over & 25 Crossbills
Staines Moor: Brown Shrike, 3 Water Pipits & Little Egret
Walton Res: 11 Goosander in to roost
Dec 9thBanstead Downs GC: Firecrest
Barnes WWT: Water Pipit & Shelduck
Staines Moor: Brown Shrike
Thursley Common: male Hen Harrier mid morning when it flew SE
Witley Common: 20 Crossbills
Dec 8thBarnes WWT: Bittern, 2 Cetti's Warblers & Shelduck
Beddington SF: 2 ad Yellow-legged Gulls & Goosander
KGVI Res: 6 Great Northern Divers
Staines Moor: Brown Shrike & 2 Water Pipits
Dec 7thBarnes WWT: 3 Cetti's Warblers, Water Pipit & Shelduck
Beddington SF: adult Caspian & 2 adult Yellow-legged Gulls
Dec 6thBeddington SF: 3 Water Pipits, Little Egret & Peregrine
Hogsmill Open Space, Ewell: Little Egret
Tice's Meadow: 200 Golden Plover
Staines Moor: Brown Shrike
Staines Res: 2 Scaup (single females on each basin)
Wisley Common: Woodcock
Dec 5thBarnes WWT: 2 Cetti's Warblers & Shelduck
Beddington SF: Common Redpoll again with 15+ Lesser Redpoll
KGVI Res: 5 Great Northern Divers
Papercourt GP's: Black-throated Diver on sailing pit until 0830 only
Staines Moor: Brown Shrike & Red Kite over NW
Staines Res: female Scaup on south basin
Dec 4thBarnes WWT: 3 Cetti's Warblers, Water Pipit, 2 Common Redpolls, Brambling & Shelduck
Beddington SF: 3 ad Yellow-legged Gulls
Cutt Mill: 5 Goosander
Island Barn Res: juvenile Great Northern Diver
Papercourt Gravel Pits: Black-throated Diver on the main sailing pit (
see photos)
Staines Moor: Brown Shrike
Thursley Common: Raven flew south 1230 & 9 Crossbills
Tice's Meadow: 65 Golden Plover
Dec 3rdBanstead Downs GC: 3 Firecrests
Barnes WWT: Cetti's Warbler
Beddington SF: ad Med & 3 ad Yellow-legged Gulls
Staines Moor: Brown Shrike & 4 Little Egrets
Dec 2ndBarnes WWT: 2 Cetti's Warblers, Shelduck & Brambling
Beddington SF: Water Pipit & ad Yellow-legged Gull
Capel: Raven flew low SW 1125
KGVI Res: 4 Great Northern Divers in SW corner
QE2 Res: pair of Red-breasted Mergansers late pm, 4 Shelduck
& 2 Peregrine
Staines Moor: Brown Shrike
Staines Res: pair of Red-breasted Mergansers early morning (presumably same as QE2 Res)
Tice's Meadow: 25 Golden Plover & 2 Yellow-legged Gulls
Walton Res: 8
Goosander in to roost & 3 Shelduck
Dec 1stBanstead Downs Golf Course: Firecrest
Barnes WWT: Bittern, Shelduck, 3 Cetti's Warblers & 2 Water Pipits
Beddington SF: Common Redpoll, Water Pipit & ad Yellow-legged Gull
Holmethorpe SP's: Little Egret
KGVI Res: 4 Great Northern Divers
Staines Moor:
Brown Shrike
Staines Res: 3 Common Scoter on north basin
Walton Res: 2 drake Goosander, Shelduck & ad Yellow-legged Gull
Nov 30thBarnes WWT: Bittern, 2 Cetti's Warblers, Jack Snipe & Pintail
Beddington SF: adult Caspian, Yellow-legged & Med Gulls
QE2 Res: Brent Goose circled 1240-1246 then flew SW, pair of Pintail & adult Yellow-legged Gull
Staines Moor: Brown Shrike
Staines Res: 2 Scaup on south basin
Hollow Farm, Worplesdon: Red Kite flew SW
Nov 29thBarnes WWT: Bittern, ad Kittiwake west, 4 Yellow-legged Gulls, Firecrest & 2 Water Pipits
Beddington SF: 4 Water Pipits, Little Egret & Peregrine
Staines Moor: Brown Shrike
Stoke Lake: Water Pipit
Tice's Meadow: 2 adult Yellow-legged Gulls
Nov 28thBeddington SF: Water Pipit & 2 Peregrine
Staines Moor: Brown Shrike
Staines Res: Great Northern
Diver on south basin mid pm
Nov 27thAbinger Hammer: Little Egret
Barnes WWT: 2 Cetti's Warblers & Shelduck
Staines Moor: Brown
Shrike
Tice's Meadow: 78 Golden Plover
Nov 26thBanstead Downs Golf Course: 3 Firecrests between posts 657 & 678
Barnes WWT: Bittern, Jack Snipe,
2 Cetti's Warblers & 2 Common Redpolls
New Haw: Red Kite flew SW
Staines Moor: Brown Shrike & Water Pipit
Staines Res: Great Northern Diver on south basin
Nov 25thBanstead Downs Golf Course: Firecrest
Barnes WWT: Bittern, Water Pipit & Yellow-legged Gull
Staines Moor: Brown Shrike
Staines Res: Leach's Petrel on south basin until 0745 only
Nov 24thBagshot: Firecrest along Higgs lane
Barnes WWT: Jack Snipe
Island Barn Res: adult Yelllow-legged
Gull
Mitcham Common: Firecrest
Staines Moor: Brown Shrike
Walton Res: drake Goosander
Nov 23rdBarnes WWT: Bittern, 2 Jack Snipe & Water Pipit
Beddington SF: Little Egret
Staines Moor: Brown Shrike
Nov 22ndBarnes WWT: Bittern, 2 Jack Snipe, 2 Water Pipits & 1st/w Yellow-legged Gull
Hambledon: male Hen Harrier
Tice's Meadow: 41 Golden Plover
Witley Common: 10 Crossbills
Staines Moor: Brown Shrike
Nov 21stBarnes WWT: 2 Cetti's Warblers
Beddington SF: Merlin, 4 Little Egrets & 2 Water Pipits
Queen Mary Res: Black Redstart & 2 Shelduck
Staines Moor: Brown Shrike
Staines Res: 2 Great Northern Divers on south basin
Nov 20thBanstead Downs Golf Course: 2 Firecrests
Barnes WWT: Bittern & 3 Cetti's Warblers
Beddington SF: 4 Yellow-legged Gulls (3 adults & 1st/w)
QE2 Res: 2 Peregrine (m & fm)
Staines Moor:
Brown Shrike & Cetti's Warbler
Nov 19thBarnes WWT: Bittern, Jack Snipe, Water Pipit & Shelduck
Beddington SF: 3 Yellow-legged Gulls (2 adults & 1st/w) & Peregrine
Staines Moor:
Brown Shrike, Little Egret, 3 Water Pipits & 2 Goosander
Staines Res: 2 Black-necked Grebes
Walton Res: adult Med Gull & 5 Goldeneye (2 drakes)
Nov 18thBarnes WWT: Bittern, 5 Cetti's Warblers, 4 Jack Snipe & Water Pipit
Beddington SF: adult Yellow-legged
Gull & Peregrine
Tithebarns Lane, Send: Red Kite over 0730
Staines Moor:
Brown Shrike
Nov 17thBarnes WWT: Bittern, 4 Jack Snipe & Water Pipit
Chobham Rides, Camberley: Red Kite over 1218
Staines Moor:
Brown ShrikeWraysbury Res: Great Northern Diver flew north 0800 (see later on Q.Mother Res, Berks)
Nov 16thBanstead Downs Golf Club: Firecrest
Barnes WWT: 5 Jack Snipe & Water Pipit
Beddington SF: adult
Yellow-legged Gull & Woodcock
Staines Moor:
Brown ShrikeStaines Res: 2 Black-necked Grebes
Tice's Meadow: Peregrine & 2 Golden Plover
Wrecclesham:
Little Egret on the floods (plus two more just over the border in Hants)
Nov 15thBarnes WWT: 5 Jack Snipe, 5 Cetti's Warblers & Bittern
Beddington SF: Little Egret & Redshank
QE2 Res: 2 Peregrine
Staines Moor:
Brown ShrikeWalton Res: 7 Goldeneye, Common Sandpiper & Redshank
Nov 14thBarnes WWT: 4 Jack Snipe
Beddington SF: Little Egret & 2 Peregrine
QE2 Res: 2 Peregrine
Tice's Meadow: 150 Golden Plover
Stoke Lake: Water Pipit
Nov 13thBeddington SF: Little Egret
Staines Moor:
Brown ShrikeQE2 Res: 2 Peregrine (m & fm)
Tice's Meadow: 300 Golden Plover
& 2 Yellow-legged Gulls
Nov 12thBanstead Downs Golf Course: 3 Firecrests
Barnes WWT: 2 Jack Snipe
Beddington SF: ad Med Gull & Peregrine
Staines Moor:
Brown Shrike, 3 Water Pipits & Cetti's Warbler
Staines Res: Black-necked Grebe
Stoke Lake: Water Pipit
Walton Res: Shelduck, 2 Goldeneye & Common Sandpiper
Nov 11thBarnes WWT: 5 Jack Snipe, 5 Cetti's Warblers, Dunlin & Water Pipit
Beddington SF: adult Med & Yellow-
legged Gulls & Woodcock
Mitcham Common: Firecrest (7 ponds)
Staines Moor:
Brown Shrike, 2 Cetti's Warblers & Water Pipit
Staines Res: 2 Black-necked Grebes
Nov 10thBanstead Downs Golf Course: Firecrest
Barnes WWT: 5 Jack Snipe, 4 Cetti's Warblers & Water Pipit
Beddington SF: adult Yellow-legged Gull
Staines Moor:
Brown Shrike, Cetti's Warbler & Water Pipit
Nov 9thBanstead Downs Golf Course: 2 Firecrests
Barnes WWT: 5 Cetti's Warblers, Jack Snipe & Water
Pipit
Beddington SF: 2nd/w Med Gull & 3 Yellow-legged Gulls
Mitcham Common: Firecrest
QE2 Res: 2 Peregrines
Staines Moor:
Brown ShrikeStaines Res: 3 Black-necked Grebes
Walton Res: adult Yellow-legged Gull roosted & Common Sandpiper
Nov 8thBarnes WWT: 4 Cetti's Warblers, 5 Red-crested Pochards & Water Pipit
Beddington SF: Marsh Harrier SW, Golden Plover,
Jack Snipe, Water Pipit, ad Med Gull & Peregrine
Limpsfield Chart:
Yellow-browed WarblerStaines Moor:
Brown Shrike & 2 Water Pipits
Stoke Lake: adult Yellow-legged Gull
Nov 7thAsh Ranges: 12 Crossbills
Barnes WWT: 2 Cetti's Warblers
Kingsfold: Black Redstart
Mitcham Common: Firecrest
Staines Moor:
Brown Shrike
Thursley Common: 2 Black Redstarts on Shrike hill
Tice's Meadow: 2 Jack Snipe, 18 Golden Plover & Yellow-legged Gull
Nov 6thBarnes WWT: Cetti's Warbler
Staines Moor:
Brown ShrikeHollow Farm, Worplesdon: Woodlark & Little Egret over
Nov 5thBanstead Downs Golf Course: 2 Firecrests
Barnes WWT: Bittern, Jack Snipe & Water Pipit
Beddington SF: Short-eared Owl over & 3 adult Yellow-legged Gulls
Staines Moor:
Brown Shrike & 3 Water Pipits
Walton Res: adult Caspian & Yellow-legged Gulls early morning (
see photos)
Nov 4thBarnes WWT: Bittern & 2 Jack Snipe
Staines Moor:
Brown Shrike, Cetti's Warbler & Water Pipit
Staines Res: Water Pipit
Witley: 2 Firecrests in a private garden
Nov 3rdBarnes WWT: 2 Jack Snipe, Water Pipit & 4 Cetti's Warblers
Staines Moor:
Brown Shrike, Water Pipit
& 2 Little Egrets
Thursley Common: 4 Crossbills
Nov 2ndBarnes WWT: Bittern, 4 Cetti's Warblers, Jack Snipe, Water & Rock Pipit
Beddington SF: 3 ad Yellow-legged Gulls
Hogsmill SF: Peregrine
Loseley Park: Firecrest
Staines Moor:
Brown Shrike
Nov 1stBarnes WWT: 2 Jack Snipe & Water Pipit
Beddington SF: Jack Snipe
Hogsmill SF: Peregrine
Staines Moor:
Brown Shrike
Oct 31stAsh Ranges: Great Grey Shrike 1500
Barnes WWT: Bittern, Little Egret, 2 Jack Snipe & 2 Red-crested Pochard
Beddington SF: Jack Snipe, Yellow-legged Gull & 2 Peregrine
Staines Moor:
Brown ShrikeStaines Res: Black-necked Grebe
Oct 30thBarnes WWT: Rock & Water Pipit
Beddington SF: 1st/w Caspian & 2nd/w Yellow-legged Gull
Ewhurst: 2 Ravens flew towards Pitch Hill
Staines Moor:
Brown ShrikeStaines Res: Black-necked Grebe
Oct 29thBarnes WWT: Bittern, Little Gull, Ring Ouzel, Rock Pipit & 4 Cetti's Warblers
Beddington SF: 1st/w Caspian, 2 Yellow-legged & adult Med Gulls & Jack Snipe
Island Barn Res:
adult Caspian Gull mid afternoon
Staines Moor:
Brown Shrike
Oct 28thBarnes WWT: Bittern & Cetti's Warbler
Beddington SF: adult Caspian, 4 Yellow-legged & 2nd/w Med Gulls
Staines Moor:
Brown Shrike
Oct 27thBarnes WWT: Bittern, 2 Cetti's Warblers, 2 Jack Snipe, 2 Rock & 1 Water Pipits
Beddington SF: adult & 1st/w Caspian Gulls, adult Yellow-legged Gull & Jack Snipe
Staines Moor:
Brown Shrike
Oct 26thBarnes WWT: 2 Bittern, 2 Cetti's Warblers, Rock & Water Pipits
Beddington SF: Jack Snipe &
adult Yellow-legged Gull
Staines Moor:
Brown ShrikeThursley Common: 4 Crossbills & 50 Fieldfare
Tice's Meadow: Jack Snipe
Oct 25thBarnes WWT: 2 Jack Snipe, Water Pipit, 2 Cetti's Warblers & Peregrine
Beddington SF: Water Pipit & Jack Snipe
Staines Moor:
Brown Shrike, Woodlark west & Firecrest
Oct 24thBarnes WWT: Bittern, 2 Jack Snipe, Rock & Water Pipits
Staines Moor:
Brown Shrike
Oct 23rdBarnes WWT: Short-eared Owl, Bittern & Cetti's Warbler
Staines Moor:
Brown Shrike
Staines Res: 2 Black-necked Grebes
Winterfold Common: 11 Crossbills (up to 29 recently)
Wishmoor Bottom: 12 Crossbills briefly, then flew back in to Berks
Oct 22ndBarnes WWT: 3 Cetti's Warblers, 2 Rock & 1 Water Pipits & Jack Snipe
Beddington SF:
adult Med Gull & Jack Snipe
Staines Moor:
Brown ShrikeStaines Res: 2 Black-necked Grebes & Wheatear
Oct 21stBarnes WWT: Bittern, 3 Cetti's Warblers & Rock Pipit
Beddington SF: 2 Med Gulls (ad & 2nd/w), 2 Yellow-legged
Gulls, Rock Pipit & Jack Snipe
Island Barn Res: adult Caspian Gull (1415-1442) & adult Yellow-legged Gull (
see photos)
Staines Moor:
Brown Shrike, Cetti's Warbler & 2 Red Kites
Staines Res: Black-necked Grebe
Oct 20thBeddington SF: Snow Bunting flew west, Rock Pipit, Jack Snipe & 2 Yellow-legged Gulls
Staines Moor:
Brown ShrikeWoldingham: 50 Crossbills over the golf course
Oct 19thBarnes WWT: Cetti's Warbler, 7 Water & 1 Rock Pipit
Beddington SF: 2nd/w Med Gull
Frimley: Ring Ouzel in a private garden
Greenhill Shaw: Ring Ouzel
Richmond Park: Dartford Warbler
Staines Moor:
Brown Shrike (9th day)
Tice's Meadow: 3 Yellow-legged Gulls
Oct 18thBarnes WWT: 6 Little Gulls flew west
Beddington SF: Rock Pipit, 3 Brambling, 40 Skylark, 2 Jack Snipe & Peregrine
Bletchingley: 2 Crossbills over
KGVI Res: Garganey, Pintail & 11 Goldeneye
QE2 Res: Goldeneye & Peregrine
Staines Moor:
Brown ShrikeStaines Res: Black-necked Grebe
Walton Res: 3 Goldeneye & Common Sandpiper
Oct 17thBarnes WWT: Jack Snipe & Rock Pipit
Beddington SF: Jack Snipe
QE2 Res: Goldeneye & Peregrine
Queen Mary Res: Honey Buzzard flew low north
Staines Moor:
Brown Shrike
Staines Res: Black-necked Grebe & 2 Goldeneye
Walton Res: 2 Goldeneye
Wimbledon Common: Woodcock
Oct 16thBarnes WWT: Bittern, Cetti's Warbler & Rock Pipit
Beddington SF: adult Caspian Gull, 3 adult Yellow-legged Gulls & Jack Snipe
QE2 Res: female Goldeneye (first returning bird), Wheatear & 2 Peregrine
Staines Moor:
Brown Shrike (
see photos)
Tice's Meadow: 2 Yellow-legged Gulls
Oct 15thBarnes WWT: Cetti's Warbler, Rock Pipit & 2 Woodlark NW
Beddington SF: Red Kite south
Moles Hill,
Oxshott: 2 Crossbills west
QE2 Res: 2 Wheatear & Peregrine
Staines Moor:
Brown ShrikeStaines Res: 1st/w
Little Gull & female Pintail
Thursley Common: imm/m Merlin (same bird as on Oct 9th)
Oct 14thBarnes WWT: Jack Snipe & 3 Rock Pipits
Nore Hill: 3 Brambling over
QE2 Res: Dunlin, Wheatear, Peregine & 6 Skylark SW
Staines Moor:
Brown Shrike still present also
Red-throated Pipit
reported briefly,
Short-eared Owl & Cetti's Warbler
Weybridge: 8 Crossbills over also 100 Redwing & 12 Fieldfare
Wimbledon Common: Tree Pipit
Oct 13thNew Haw: Red Kite over
Pyrford: Osprey early afternoon flew towards Ripley
Staines Moor:
Brown Shrike present all day, Great Grey Shrike 1040-1115 when flew west,
Red-backed Shrike reported at south end,
Short-eared Owl & Cetti's Warbler
Staines Res: Lapland Bunting west, Black-necked Grebe & 3 Little Gulls
Thursley Common: 2 Ravens
Dungeon Hill, Woodmansterne: Ring Ouzel
Oct 12thBarnes WWT: Jack Snipe, Cetti's Warbler & Rock Pipit
Beddington SF: 2 Yellow-legged Gulls
New Haw: 11 Crossbills over
Ranmore: Firecrest
Staines Moor: juv
BROWN SHRIKE still at north end (not Red-backed) & Dartford Warbler
Thursley Common: 2 Ravens
Oct 11thBarnes WWT: Ring Ouzel, Jack Snipe, 2 Dunlin & Yellow-legged Gull
Beddington SF: Jack Snipe & 4 Fieldfare
Staines Moor: juv
Red-backed Shrike at north end, 12 Pintail W & Dartford Warbler
Sheepleas: Raven over
Thursley Common: 5 Crossbill, 200 Redwing & 5 Fieldfare
Walton Res: female Pintail & Common Sandpiper
Oct 10thBarnes WWT: Red Kite flew west
Beddington SF: Jack Snipe, 6 Redwing & 2 Pintail south
Holmethorpe SP's: Cetti's Warbler
QE2 Res: 14 Redwing west & Peregrine
Woldingham: 2 Crossbills east
Wonersh:
6 Crossbill & 9 Redwing
Oct 9thBarnes WWT: Spotted Crake, Jack Snipe, 2 Cetti's Warblers & Peregrine
Beddington SF: 2 ad Yellow-legged Gulls & 15 Redwing
QE2 Res: Wheatear &
Peregrine
Richmond Park: Wheatear
Thursley Common: Merlin, 10 Crossbills & 4 Redwing
Oct 8thBarnes WWT: Spotted Crake
Beddington SF: Cetti's Warbler (only 2nd site record)
Holmethorpe SP's: Cetti's Warbler
QE2 Res: Common Tern, Ringed Plover, 2 Wheatears & Peregrine
Thursley Common:
Lapland Bunting on the east side of Shrike Hill 1230
Oct 7thBarnes WWT: Spotted Crake
Beddington SF: juv Marsh Harrier west & Little Egret
Thursley Common: Raven
Oct 6thBarnes WWT: Spotted Crake & Rock Pipit
Beddington SF: 1st/w Med Gull
Staines Res:
juv Gannet flew north 0805 (also seen Wraysbury GP's & Q.Mother Res, Berks)
Walton Res: Rock Pipit
Oct 5thBarnes WWT: Spotted Crake & 2 Rock Pipits
Beddington SF: Curlew south, adult Caspian Gull & 2 Yellow-legged Gulls
Island Barn Res: adult Yellow-legged Gull
QE2 Res: Wheatear & Peregrine
Tice's Meadow: Yellow-legged Gull
Oct 4thBarnes WWT: Spotted Crake
Beddington SF: Jack Snipe & 6 Dunlin
Staines Res: juv Red-necked Grebe on north basin &
Black-necked Grebe
Tice's Meadow: Yellow-legged Gull
Oct 3rdBarnes WWT:
Spotted CrakeBeddington SF: Peregrine & Wheatear
QE2 Res: Rock Pipit, Wheatear & Peregrine
South Norwood Lake: 1st/w Med Gull
Oct 2ndBarnes WWT:
Spotted CrakeBeddington SF: Black-tailed Godwit
QE2 Res: female Pintail (not the regular feral drake), Wheatear & Peregrine
Oct 1stBarnes WWT:
Spotted CrakeQE2 Res: Wheatear & Peregrine
Staines Res:
Black-necked Grebe
Tice's Meadow: Yellow-legged Gull
Walton Res: Dunlin
Hollow Farm, Worplesdon:
Hobby
Sept 30thBeddington SF: 1st/w Med Gull
Homlethorpe SP's: 5 Red-crested Pochards
Staines Res:
Leach's Petrel on south basin
Hollow Farm, Worplesdon: 2 Greenland Wheatears
Sept 29thBarnes WWT:
Spotted CrakeStoneleigh: Red Kite flew towards Tolworth/A3
Sept 28thBeddington SF: 1st/w Med Gull & 3 Yellow-legged Gulls
Holmethorpe SP's: Black-tailed Godwit briefly & Cetti's Warbler
QE2 Res: 2 Yellow Wagtails, m & fm Peregrine & Hobby
Sept 27thBarnes WWT:
Spotted Crake Beddington SF: Whinchat & Yellow Wagtail
Sept 26thBarnes WWT:
Spotted Crake Beddington SF: Yellow-legged Gull
Sept 25thBarnes WWT:
Yellow-browed Warbler,
Spotted Crake, Firecrest, Rock Pipit & Redwing
Winterfold Common: 16 Crossbills over
Sept 24thBarnes WWT:
Great White Egret until 1205 when flew to river also
Spotted Crake still
Beddington SF: 14+ Common Buzzards
Haslemere: Raven flew NE 1045
Holmethorpe SP's: Cetti's Warbler still on Water colour
lagoon 1 but very elusive
QE2 Res: 2 Peregrines & Hobby
Sept 23rdBarnes WWT:
Spotted Crake,
Yellow-browed Warbler & Wood Warbler
Island Barn Res: adult Caspian Gull
QE2 Res: Peregrine, Hobby & 2 Wheatears
Sept 22ndBarnes WWT:
Spotted Crake,
Yellow-browed Warbler, Wood Warbler & Rock Pipit
Holmethorpe SP's: Cetti's Warbler on Water colour lagoon 1 (early mornings best)
QE2 Res: Dunlin & Peregrine
Hollow Farm, Worplesdon: Spotted Flycatcher, Reed Warbler & Hobby
Sept 21stBarnes WWT:
Spotted Crake &
Yellow-browed Warbler (the latter heard only)
Selsdon Woods: Honey Buzzard flew SE
Sept 20thBarnes WWT:
Spotted Crake again from Dulverton hide,
Yellow-browed Warbler & Nightingale
Ewhurst: Raven over 1145 & Red Kite over 1430
Fairoaks Airfield: probable juv
Long-tailed Skua drifted SW 1030 (presumably the KGVI bird), also Red Kite flew south 1100
Holmethorpe SP's: Cetti's Warbler, Dunlin, 2 Whinchats & Redstart
Horsell Common: Grasshopper Warbler
KGVI Res: juv
Long-tailed Skua present 0930-0945
when flew off south over Staines Town
Sept 19thBarnes WWT:
Spotted Crake, Red Kite & 12 Common Buzzards
Beddington SF: Peregrine, Tree Pipit & 1500 of
each Swallow & House Martin SE
Staines Moor: 5+ Whinchat & Tree Sparrow
Staines Res: Black-necked Grebe,
Little Gull & Rock Pipit
Tice's Meadow: Yellow-legged Gull
Walton Res: Greenshank
Hollow Farm, Worplesdon:
Reed & Willow Warbler trapped & Grasshopper Warbler
Sept 18thBarnes WWT:
Spotted Crake reported early morning only
Beddington SF: Little Stint, Peregrine, Yellow Wagtail & Wheatear
Hollow Farm, Worplesdon: Willow Warbler & 62 Blackcaps trapped
Sept 17thBeddington SF: Little Stint, 3 Dunlin & Yellow Wagtail
KGVI Res: Grey Plover, Dunlin & Ringed Plover
Staines Res: Black-necked Grebe & 4 juv Little Gulls
Thursley Common: 4 Whinchats, 3 Wheatears & Hobby
Sept 16thBarnes WWT: Ruff briefly
Beddington SF: Little Stint, Wood Sandpiper & 3 Dunlin
Priest Hill, Ewell: 3 Whinchats
Holmethorpe SP's: female Marsh Harrier flew west 1015 & Redstart
Sept 15thBarnes WWT:
Spotted CrakeBeddington SF: 6 Common Terns west & Wood Sandpiper
Tice's Meadow: 2 Yellow-legged Gulls & 2 Whinchats
Hollow Farm, Worplesdon: Whinchat
Sept 14thBarnes WWT:
Spotted Crake still present & Garganey
Beddington SF: Little Stint & Wood Sandpiper
Tice's Meadow: Yellow-legged Gull & Whinchat
QE2 Res: Rock Pipit, 3 Dunlin, 2 Yellow Wagtails & Peregrine (
see photos)
Sept 13thBarnes WWT:
Spotted Crake from Dulverton hide
Beddington SF: Redstart, Whinchat, Spotted
Flycatcher, 3 Yellow Wags & Wheatear
Holmethorpe SP's: 1st/w Med Gull
QE2 Res: 2 Peregrine, Yellow Wagtail & Hobby
Staines Res: Black Tern
Tice's Meadow: 2 Yellow-legged Gulls & 2 Whinchats
Sept 12thBarnes WWT: 2 Black-tailed Godwits
Beddington SF: Wood Sandpiper & 2 Tree Pipits
QE2 Res: Ringed Plover & Peregrine
Staines Res: Black-necked Grebe & 2 Little Gulls
Tice's Meadow: Yellow-legged Gull
& 2 Wheatear
Hollow Farm, Worplesdon: female Redstart trapped
Sept 11thBarnes WWT: 2 Avocet & 2 Hobby
Battersea: Oystercatcher along the Thames 0715
Beddington SF: Greenshank, 1st/w Yellow-legged Gull, Peregrine & 4 Yellow Wagtails
QE2 Res: Garganey & Dunlin (
see photos)
Hollow Farm, Worplesdon: male Redstart trapped
Sept 10thBarnes WWT: 2nd/yr male Marsh Harrier
Beddington SF: Marsh Harrier NW, Wood Sandpiper & Little Egret
Runnymead: 35 Yellow Wagtails together in one field
Walton Res: 3 Wigeon (1st of the autumn)
Sept 9thBeddington SF: Wood Sandpiper, Greenshank, 1st/w Med Gull & Yellow Wagtail
Claygate: Red Kite over
Thursley Common: Marsh Harrier south & 7 Whinchat
Walton Res: 3 Greenshank & Dunlin
Witley: Firecrest in a private garden
Sept 8thBarnes WWT: Black-tailed Godwit
Beddington SF: Wood Sandpiper, Greenshank & Dunlin
Thursley Common: 3 probable
Glossy Ibis flew south 1035-1050 but distant
Walton Res: Greenshank
Hollow Farm, Worplesdon: Grasshopper Warbler trapped & 4 Whinchat
Redhill:
Hummingbird Hawkmoth in a private garden
Sept 7thBarnes WWT: Black-tailed Godwit
Beddington SF: Kittiwake west & Greenshank
QE2 Res: Med Gull (2nd/s moulting to ad/w) & Peregrine
Walton Res: Greenshank & Dunlin
Hollow Farm, Worplesdon:
Nightingale trapped & 5 Whinchat
Sept 6thBeddington SF: Dunlin, 2 Whinchat, 6 Wheatear & Peregrine
Island Barn Res: 4 Wheatears
QE2 Res: 3 Dunlin (same as Walton) & Peregrine
Tice's Meadow: Yellow-legged Gull
Walton Res: Greenshank & 3 Dunlin
Sept 5thBeddington SF: Raven, Greenshank, 5 Common Buzzards & Tree Pipit
QE2 Res: Dunlin & Peregrine
Queen Mary Res:
Wryneck retrapped this am
Tice's Meadow: Yellow-legged Gull & 2 Whinchat
Walton Res: Greenshank & 3 Dunlin
Sept 4thBarnes WWT: Garganey, 2 Yellow-legged Gulls & Redstart
Beddington SF: Wood Sandpiper, Greenshank,
Yellow-legged Gull & Tree Pipit
QE2 Res: Dunlin & 2 Yellow Wagtails
Walton Res: Ringed Plover
Hollow Farm, Worplesdon: Yellow-legged Gull, 3 Whinchat, Yellow Wagtail, Hobby & 60+ Blackcaps
Sept 3rdBarnes WWT: 4 Garganey
Beddington SF: Wood Sandpiper, Greenshank, 11 Common Tern & 2 Tree Pipits
Staines Moor: Little Egret
Walton Res: Greenshank & Ringed Plover
Sept 2ndBarnes WWT: 2 Garganey
Chilworth: m & fm Peregrine
Island Barn Res: Greenshank
Walton Res: Dunlin
Sept 1stBarnes WWT: 2 Garganey
Beddington SF: 3 Greenshank & Little Egret
St Martha's: Peregrine
Hollow Farm, Worplesdon:
adult Yellow-legged Gull & 2 Whinchat