East Tilbury Sunday 27th October 2002

Congratulations to John, Jim and Ken who were the only three members to turn out for a field walk in near hurricane conditions! Proving that birds can still be found in 70mph winds, here is their list:

 

Species Seen:    

  1. Little Grebe
  2. Cormorant
  3. Mallard
  4. Kestrel
  5. Moorhen
  6. Oystercatcher
  7. Grey Plover
  8. Lapwing
  9. Dunlin
  10. Black-tailed Godwit
  11. Curlew
  12. Redshank
  13. Black-headed Gull
  14. Lesser Black-backed Gull
  15. Herring Gull
  16. Great Black-backed Gull
  17. Wood Pigeon
  18. Collered Dove
  19. Green Woodpecker
  20. Skylark
  21. Meadow Pipit
  22. Pied Wagtail
  23. Wren
  24. Stonechat (male)
  25. Mistle Thrush
  26. Blue Tit
  27. Magpie
  28. Carrion Crow
  29. Starling
  30. House Sparrow
  31. Chaffinch
  32. Greenfinch
  33. Reed Bunting


For more information on East Tilbury and its walks visit the Birds of East Tilbury Website.