Nothing outragous for patch news. Last sunday my cycle down to West Thurrock produced a Grey Wagtail flying in from the Kent, whilst I was calling the police...
I wondered why it was being labelled an escapee also Dave, obviously the wiki-fiddlers handywork ~ unfortunately. Deleted a whole trance of spam from wiki this...
Hi all, i had a Red Kite fly towards Chadwell Heath at 10.10 am from my garden, a new garden tick for me, all the best from Vince....
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Red Kite seen by a local patch watcher flying over South Norwood Lake around 12:30 - 13.00 hrs on Sunday direction it was flying is not known yet, will enquire...
Hi all, Birdguides are reporting a Nightjar in London 'again this evening "churring" and showing well on lampost number 120 by the junction of Cromwell Road...
Tonight there was about a dozen people and the bird did not disappoint. Was seen from about 10pm, landing in road at one point. Churring frequently. Directions...
"If only the Rainham Montagu's Harrier could be so obliging................." It did for me on sunday!! showing to 20 ft away on the opposite side the A13!! ...
I was one of the small crowd who enjoyed this terrific bird singing, wing-clapping and hawking last night, thanks to a tip-off from Franko, and I strongly...
I know Teddington doesn't spring to mind as a prime site in London for Nightjars, but that is where the bird is. For newcomers to London, Teddington is in...
sounds like an evening well spent Dom .. many thanks for the calls yesterday re: Monty's, appreciated. Des. ... singing, ... Franko, and I ... bird is ... ...
June 7th 2006. St. John's Wood. *Hobby > 1 between 19.08hrs and 19.14hrs (watched from my flat in Paddington Green) hunting Swifts, occasionally at rooftop...
I'd just like to add my name to the fan club of the Teddington Nightjar. It provided us with great entertainment last night with passes within a few feet of...
Hello to all, Caught up with Monty's not only for Rainham but London as well,well pleased as I missed the last one which my old mate Ken saw a few years back...
Dave, congrats on London ticking Monty's ... the House Martin colony you've seen is known about and, coincidently, I've a meet there tomorrow to count active...
just got a call from Nick Tanner saying that the Teddington Nightjar was churring at 09.11hrs this evening ~ about a dozen or so birders on site, looks like...
Des I know this news group isn't really the forum for this, but I've been trying to get in touch with Nick Tanner for weeks. Could you please get him to phone...
just texted him Steve and asked him to get in touch with you asap, can't explain his silence I'm afraid but certainly agree the LBR could do without further...
Showed very well tonight, flying about 3ft over birders heads! Started churring at about 9:15 and showed well untill we left at 10:00. Also a hummingbird hawk...
June 8th 2006. Hyde Park/Kensington Gardens. *[Red-crested Pochard] > 1m on Serpentine. *Common Tern > 4 (the recent pair and two high east at 11.44hrs). ...
Hi All, Just got a call from Nick Tanner, the Nightjar is roosting in the same tree as it was seenin yesterday. Its visable during the day so if anyone needs...
Put on a great show tonight from 9.05pm. Fantastic,sitting on lamposts,on the pavement,in trees and dive bombing cyclists!!!. If you have not been then do make...
Added two more to the list on Sunday. Great Crested Grebe and Turtle Dove, bringing my total up to 88. I still have not had a House Martin!! Mark McManus...
