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Little Owl fledgling at Hainault Lodge. Photo © Francis Castro |
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Little Grebe V Great Crested Grebe B (2) Cormorant R Grey Heron Mute Swan B (1) Berwick's Swan v Pink-footed Goose v White-fronted Goose W Greylag Goose Canada Goose B (7) (Barnacle Goose v) Brent Goose V Egyptian Goose v Shelduck V Mandarin W Widgeon W Gadwall W Teal W Mallard B Pintail v Shoveler W Pochard fb W Tufted Duck BW Goldeneye v Smew v Red-breasted Merganser v Goosander W Ruddy Duck W Honey Buzzard v Marsh Harrier v Hen Harrier v Sparrowhawk B (4) Common Buzzard V Kestrel B (2) Merlin V Hobby B Peregrine V Red-legged Partridge B Grey Partridge fb (Quail v?) Pheasant B Water Rail v Moorhen B Coot B Oystercatcher v Stone Curlew v Little Ringed Plover v Ringed Plover V Golden Plover W Grey Plover vLapwing BWP Dunlin v Jack Snipe v Snipe PW Woodcock fbW |
Robin. Photo: © Iris Newbery
Black-tailed Godwit v Bar-tailed Godwit v Whimbrel vCurlew v Redshank V Greenshank v Green Sandpiper V Common Sandpiper P Mediterranean Gull v Little Gull v Black-headed Gull PW Common Gull PW Lesser Black-backed Gull PW Herring Gull PW (Yellow-legged Gull P) Greater Black-backed Gull PW Common Tern fbP Arctic Tern v Little Tern v Black Tern v Rock (Feral) Pigeon B Stock Dove B (14) Woodpigeon B Collared Dove B Turtle Dove B (1) Ring necked Parakeet v Cuckoo B (2) Barn Owl fb Little Owl RB Tawny Owl RB (7 – 8) Short-eared Owl v Nightjar v Swift P Kingfisher W Wryneck v Hoopoe v Green Woodpecker B (15) Greater Spotted Woodpecker B (25) Lesser Spotted Woodpecker B (4) Woodlark vfb Skylark B Sand Martin P Swallow BP Red rumped Swallow v House Martin P Tree Pipit fbP Meadow Pipit BPW (3) Rock Pipit v Water Pipit v Yellow Wagtail fbP Grey Wagtail BWP Pied Wagtail BWP (White Wagtail) P |
Waxwing VW Wren RB Dunnock BR Robin BR Nightingale B (1 – 2 ) Black Redstart v Redstart fbP Whinchat P Stonechat v Wheatear P Ring Ouzel P Blackbird R Fieldfare PW Song Thrush RB Redwing PW Mistle Thrush RB Grasshopper Warbler fbP Sedge Warbler P Reed Warbler fbP Lesser Whitethroat B (4) Whitethroat B (25) Garden Warbler B (17) Blackcap BPw (100) Yellow browed Warbler v Wood Warbler fbP Chiffchaff BPW (32) Willow Warbler BP (24) Goldcrest BPW (3) Firecrest fbPW Spotted Flycatcher BP (3) Pied Flycatcher P Long-tailed Tit RB (30) Marsh Tit RB (3) Willow Tit fbv Coal Tit RB (15) Blue Tit RB Great Tit RB Nuthatch RB (4) Treecreeper RB (14) Golden Oriole v Red backed Shrike fbv Great Grey Shrike v Jay RB Magpie RB Jackdaw RBWRook fbW Carrion Crow RBW Starling RBW House Sparrow RBW Tree Sparrow fbV Chaffinch RBW (40) Brambling WP Greenfinch RBWP Goldfinch RBWP Siskin P Linnet RBWP Lesser Redpoll fb WP Mealy Redpoll WP Arctic Redpoll v Common Crossbill P Bullfinch R Hawfinch fbPW Yellowhammer B Reed Bunting fbPW Corn Bunting BW
ESCAPESMuscovy Duck Australian Shelduck Spur-winged Plover Cockatiel Budgerigar |
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Sadly Mike Dennis died in August 2006 aged 57 His funeral was held at Corpus Christi, Collier Row on 22nd August where there was a great gathering of family, friends, colleagues and pupils from Mawney Road School where he had taught for many years, and was much respected for his teaching skills and enthusiasm. His interests were varied and included music, and he was involved in serving and reading at Corpus Christi Church. He was an avid birdwatcher and he had amassed data going back forty years. His data helped the RSPB in acquiring Rainham Marsh as a Reserve and his patch included Havering, Hainault Forest and Fairlop Waters. See Obituary. |
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