May 2020

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31st:
  • Banstead Woods: c12 Blackcaps, 4 Meadow Browns - PGo

28th:
  • Canons Farm: Buzzard, Rose-ringed Parakeet, Swift, 2 Green Woodpeckers, 2 Gatekeepers - AMG


17-27th:
  • No news received


16th:
  • Canons Farm: 4 Buzzards, 2 Swifts, 5 Great Spotted Woodpeckers, 8 Skylarks, 2 Chiffchaffs, 5 Blackcaps, 6 Whitethroats, 3 Linnets, 8 Yellowhammers - PGo
  • Banstead Woods: 4 Chiffchaffs, 6 Blackcaps, 2 Whitethroats, 10 Dingy Skippers, 20+ Brimstones, 10+ Small Whites, 2 Peacock, 15 Small Heaths, 10 Common Blues at Fames Rough, Small Copper at Fames Rough, 8 Green Hairstreaks - PGo

13th:
  • Canons Farm: Buzzard, Skylark, Yellowhammer - IP
  • Banstead Woods: drake Mallard on lagoon then flew off, Pheasant, Pheasant, Rose-ringed Parakeet, Green Woodpecker, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Jay, Goldcrest, Long-tailed Tit, Chiffchaff, Blackcap, Whitethroat, Song Thrush, Goldfinch - IP

12th:
  • Canons Farm: Grey Heron, Buzzard, Kestrel, 3 Swallows, Chiffchaff, 3 Blackcaps, 5 Whitethroats, Green-veined White, 5 Small Whites, Small Heath, Holly Blue - PGo

11th:
  • Canons Farm: 2 Skylarks, 2 Linnets - IP
  • Banstead Woods: 2 Mallards (1 drake) and Grey Heron on new lagoon by Holly Lane car park, Buzzard, Stock Dove, Rose-ringed Parakeet, Green Woodpecker, Jay, Goldcrest, Chiffchaff, Blackcap, Whitethroat, Song Thrush, Goldfinch - IP


10th:
  • Canons Farm: 3 Woodpigeons, Rose-ringed Parakeet, 2 Magpies, 5 Carrion Crows, 7 Skylarks, Chiffchaff, 10 Starlings, 2 Blackbirds, 2 House Sparrows, 2 Goldfinches, 2 Yellowhammers - AMG
  • Banstead Woods: pair of Mallard on new lagoon - IGM
 
Mallards (IGM)


9th:

  • Canons Farm: Linnet, Goldfinch, Chaffinch - IP
  • Banstead Woods: Stock Dove, Rose-ringed Parakeet, Green Woodpecker, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Jay, Goldcrest, Chiffchaff, Blackcap, Whitethroat, Song Thrush - IP. 2 Common Blues, 2 Small Coppers, 12 Dingy Skippers, 3 Large Whites, 3 Small Whites, 12 Green Hairstreaks, 2 Brimstones, 2 Orange-tips - IGM

Small Copper (IGM)

Green Hairstreak (IGM)

Dingy Skipper (IGM)

Fly Orchid (IGM)

8th:
  • Canons Farm: 2 Buzzards, 6 Whitethroats, 2 Yellowhammers, 3 Green-veined Whites, Small White, Orange-tip, Red Admiral, Small Heath - PGo
  • Banstead Woods: Green Woodpecker, 5 Chiffchaffs, 7 Blackcaps, Whitethroat, 12 Dingy Skippers, Grizzled Skipper, 2 Brimstones, Small White, Orange-tip, Peacock, Small Heath, Holly Blue - PGo

7th:
  • Canons Farm: 7 Swifts, Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcaps, 4 Whitethroats, 10 Starling, Mistle Thrush at Aberdour School, 30+ House Sparrows, Greenfinch, 2 Brimstones, 2 Green-veined Whites, c20 Small Whites, Large White, 3 Small Tortoiseshells, Peacock, Meadow Brown, 2 Small Heaths, 2 Holly Blues - PGo. Skylark - IP
  • Banstead Woods: Rose-ringed Parakeet, Green Woodpecker, Goldcrest, Chiffchaff, Blackcap, Whitethroat, Song Thrush, Chaffinch - IP

5th:
  • Canons Farm: Rook, Skylark, Goldfinch, Linnet - IP
  • Banstead Woods: Buzzard, Kestrel, Stock Dove, Rose-ringed Parakeet, Green Woodpecker, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Goldcrest, Chiffchaff, Blackcap, 2 Whitethroats, Song Thrush - IP


4th:
  • Canons Farm: Buzzard, 7 Woodpigeons, Rose-ringed Parakeet, Green Woodpecker, 6 Magpies, 2 Jackdaws, 11 Carrion Crows, Skylark, 3 Brimtones, 3 Green-veined Whites, Small White - AMG

3rd:
  • Canons Farm: Red Kite, Buzzard, 2 Kestrels, 2 Green Woodpeckers, 3 Great Spotted Woodpeckers, Long-tailed Tit, 2 Chiffchaffs, 2 Blackcaps, 5 Whitethroats, Nuthatch, 5 Song Thrushes, 2 fem Wheatears in Owl Meadow, 6 Linnets, Yellowhammer - PGo. Buzzard, Rook, 3 Goldfinches, Yellowhammer - IP
  • Banstead Woods: Pheasant, Grey Heron flew over, Stock Dove, Rose-ringed Parakeet, Green Woodpecker, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Blackcap, Whitethroat, Nuthatch, Song Thrush, CHaffinch, Bullfinch - IP


1st:
  • Canons Farm: Wheatear at Reads Bottom - IGM. 2 Skylarks, Yellowhammer, 4 Linnets - IP
  • Banstead Woods: Buzzard, Rose-ringed Parakeet, Green Woodpecker, Goldcrest, 2 Skylarks, Chiffchaff, Blackcap, Whitehtorat, Song Thrush - IP