Saturday, August 03, 2013

August 2013

August 27th 2013
Common Teal, 29 at EIDB: Tufted Duck, 8 at EIDB: Little Grebe, 2 at EIDB (80th species of the year): Common Sandpiper, 9 roosting at two sites on Limmo's Peninsula: Stock Dove, 1 at Bow Creek: Collared Dove, 1 at Bow Creek: Jersey Tiger, 1 at Bow Creek, 1 at BCEP: Clouded Yellow, 1 at BCEP  (John Archer, Nick Tanner). 

August 25th 2013
Common Teal, 3 at EIDB: Tufted Duck, 2 at EIDB: Cormorant, 44 on the Thames, 4 at EIDB: Grey Heron, 15 at Bow Creek: Common Sandpiper, 2 at Bow Creek: Stock Dove, 1 at Bow Creek: Reed Warbler, 1 at Saffron Avenue Pond: Blackcap, 2 at BCEP: Jersey Tiger, 1 at BCEP  (Nick Tanner).

August 20th 2013
Common Teal, 3 at EIDB: Tufted Duck, 2 at EIDB: Common Sandpiper, 1 at EIDB: Common Tern, pair four have 3 fledged young at EIDB: Willow Warbler, 1 at EIDB  (John Archer).

August 19th 2013
Common Teal, 4 at EIDB: Common Tern, pair four have 3 fledged young at EIDB  (John Archer).

August 18th 2013
Common Teal, 8 at EIDB: Mallard, 108 at EIDB: Tufted Duck, 1 at EIDB: Common Sandpiper, 1 roosting on Limmo's Peninsula, 1 roosting at EIDB: Common Tern, pair four have 3 near-fledged young at EIDB: Stock Dove, 1 at Bow Creek: Sand Martin, 1 at EIDB: Jersey Tiger, 2 at Bow Creek, 4 at BCEP  (Nick Tanner).

August 14th 2013
Canada Goose, 39 at EIDB: Common Teal, 6 at EIDB: Tufted Duck, 3 at EIDB: Common Sandpiper, 9 roosting at three sites along Bow Creek (record patch count): Common Tern, pair four have 3 unfledged young at EIDB: Sand Martin, 1 at EIDB: House Martin, 5 at Bow Creek: Grey Wagtail, 1 at EIDB: Jersey Tiger, 10 at Bow Creek  (John Archer, Nick Tanner).

August 11th 2013
Common Teal, 1 at EIDB: Tufted Duck, 2 at EIDB: Common Sandpiper, 8 roosting together on Limmo's Peninsula: Common Tern, 2 fledged juveniles, pair four have 2+ unfledged young, 4 adults at EIDB: Stock Dove, 1 at Bow Creek: Sand Martin, 1 at EIDB: Blackcap, 1 at Bow Creek, Willow Warbler, 1 at BCEP: Jersey Tiger, 10+ at Bow Creek, 5 at BCEP: Silver Y, 1 at EIDB: Holly Blue, 5+ at Bow Creek: Common Blue, 5+ at BCEP  (Nick Tanner).

August 9th 2013
Common Teal, 6 at EIDB: Sparrowhawk, 1 at EIDB: Oystercatcher, 2 on the Millennium Dome mudflats: Common Gull, 1 at EIDB  (Gary A James).

August 7th 2013
Little Egret, 1 flew high west along the Thames at EIDB, the 79th species of the year and the first record since a flock of 3 on October 21st 2011  (John Archer).

August 6th 2013
Common Teal, 9 at EIDB: Tufted Duck, 1 at EIDB: Peregrine Falcon, 1 at EIDB: Oystercatcher, 2 on the Millennium Dome mudflats: Common Sandpiper, 2 at Bow Creek: Yellow-legged Gull, an adult and a 2nd-year on the Milennium Dome mudflats, a 2nd-year at Bow Creek: Common Tern, 2 fledged young, pair three have 3 unfledged young, 5 adults at EIDB: Sand Martin, 1 at EIDB: House Martin, 2 at EIDB: Reed Warbler, 1 at EIDB:  Blackcap, 1 at EIDB: Starling, circa 50 flew east: Common Blue, 6+ at EIDB, Azure Damselfly, 1 at EIDB, several at Saffron Avenue Pond: Small Red-eyed Damselfly, 10+ at Saffron Avenue Pond: Common Darter, 3 at EIDB: Ruddy Darter, a male at Saffron Avenue Pond  (John Archer, Gary A James).

August 5th 2013
Common Teal, 4 at EIDB: Common Tern, pair two have two fledged chicks, pair three have 1 fledged chick, pair four have 3 unfledged chicks at EIDB  (John Archer).

August 4th 2013 
Common Teal, 1 at Bow Creek: Common Sandpiper, 2 roosting on a tern raft at EIDB, 2 at Bow Creek: Common Gull, an adult at Bow Creek, first of the autumn: Common Tern: pair two have 2 fledged chicks, pair four have 3 unfledged chicks, 4 adults at EIDB: Sand Martin, 1 at EIDB: House Martin, 8 at Bow Creek: Reed Warbler, 1 singing at Bow Creek: Jersey Tiger, 1 at EIDB, 2 at Bow Creek: Holly Blue, 4+ at Bow Creek  (Nick Tanner).

Jersey Tiger at Bow Creek, August 4th 2013 (Nick Tanner)

August 3rd 2013
Mallard, 103 at EIDB, 15+ 8 newly hatched chicks at Bow Creek: Tufted Duck, 3 at EIDB: Common Tern: pair two have 2 fledged chicks, pair three have 1 fledged chick, pair four have 3 unfledged chicks, 7 adults at EIDB: Sand Martin, 3 at EIDB  (Nick Tanner).

August 2nd 2013
Common Teal: 2 at EIDB: Common Tern, pair two have 2 fledged young, pair three have 1 unfledged young, pair four have 3 unfledged young, 10+ adults at EIDB: Sand Martin, 2 at EIDB: Reed Warbler, 1 singing at EIDB: Comma, 1 at EIDB: Jersey Tiger, 1 at EIDB  (John Archer).  

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