Birds

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DucklingsTwo DucksSparrowsBluetits
Photos by Charlie Wicker

Blue Tit on the Large MoundCoot Nesting on Queensmere PondHeron


Checklist of Birds Recorded on the Common/Heath During 2010
Mute Swan* Great Black-backed Gull Redwing
Greylag Goose Common Tern Mistle Thrush*
Canada Goose * Rock Dove*

Blackcap*
Egyptian Goose Stock Dove* Garden Warbler*
Mandarin Duck* Woodpigeon* Common Whitethroat
Gadwall Collared Dove* Lesser Whitethroat *
Mallard* Turtle Dove Wood Warbler
Shoveler RIng-necked Parakeet* Common Chiffchaff*
Pochard Cuckoo Willow Warbler*
Tufted Duck* Little Owl Goldcrest*
Little Grebe Tawny Owl* Firecrest
Cormorant Short-eared Owl f Spotted Flycatcher
LIttle Egret Common Swift Long-tailed Tit*
Grey Heron Kingfisher Blue Tit*
Honey Buzzard f Gren Woodpecker* Great Tit*
Red Kite f

Great Spotted Woodpecker*

Coal Tit*
Sparrowhawk*

Lesser Spotted Woodpecker*

Nuthatch*
Common Buzzard f

Skylark f

 Treecreeper*
Osprey f Sand Martin Jay*
Kestrel* Swallow Magpie*
Hobby* House Martin Jackdaw
Peregrine Falcom f Meadow Pipit Carrion Crow*
Moorhen* Grey Wagtail* Starling*
Coot* Pied Wagtail* House Sparrow*
Stone-curlew Wren* Chaffinch*
European Golden Plover f Dunnock* Brambling
Jack Snipe Robin* Greenfinch*
Common Snipe Whinchat Goldfinch*
Woodcock European Stonechat Siskin
Common Sandpiper Northern Wheatear Linnet
Black-headed Gull Ring OUzel Lesser Redpoll
Common Gull Blackbird* Common Crossbill
Lesser Black-backed Gull Fieldfare Reed Bunting
Herring Gull Song Thrush*  

Above list compiled by David Wills, 116 Wardo Avenue, Fulham, London SW6 6RD

* - Bred or probably bred
f - Species only observed flying over

Total Species: 101
Bred (or probably bred): 44

Bird Report for 2010 - now published! Available from The Ranger's Office - price £3.00

The Bird Report contains a comprehensive listing of the birds observed on Wimbledon Common and Putney Heath during the year.

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