Summer Migrant Update

Peter Lambert recorded 2 sand martins over the Lee, 2 singing willow warblers and 1 singing Blackcap.

Eyes peeled over the weekend for more arrivals!

DMC

Wheatear on Clendish Marsh

Peter Lambert sighted a male wheatear on Clendish marsh this morning. He also had a singing willow warbler on Wild Marsh East

More signs the spring migration has begun.


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For Your Delictation....Pic taken by David Cottridge on Wild Marsh East

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Spring Has Arrived - It's Official!

Spring comes to Tottenham Marshes. Peter Lambert spotted 5 Sand Martins flying over the Marshes this morning. The first summer migrants seen this year.

DMC

Cetti's Warbler sighting

Peter Lambert spotted a tail-less Cetti's Warbler near Sandpiper Bridge this morning. It was also singing. Michael Ruggins heard one earlier in the winter. Maybe this winter presence on the marshes will lead to breeding on site this spring?

DMC

Wednesday 3rd March 2010

Here are a couple of fine pictures by David Cottridge of the Lesser Redpoll's seen this week in the car park at Stonebridge Lock.

Dusky Warbler

A new picture of the Tottenham Marshes' resident Phylloscopus fuscata. David Cottridge took this splendid picture in the far corner of Wild Marsh East on Thursday 18th Feb. No reports of the Dusky Warbler on Monday. Will publish any new sighting information as it comes in.

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DMC