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Wryneck (Library photograph)
Essex bird news highlights October 2025
The Red-necked Phalarope was at RSPB Bowers Marsh until 9th and a White-rumped Sandpiper was there 11th.
A Wryneck was at The Naze but was predated by a Sparrowhawk 5th-8th and a Pallas's Warbler was there from 31st. A Hoopoe was at Epping Forest at Bury Wood 19th and a Common or Pallid Swift was at Stanway Green 31st.
Glossy Ibises were seen at RSPB Old Hall Marshes, Tollesbury Wick EWT RSPB Wallasea Island and RSPB Bowers Marsh. A Long-tailed Duck was at RSPB Wallasea Island from 28th.
A Black Brant was at Wakering Stairs 18th and a Slavonian Grebe was at Abberton Reservoir 14th-18th at least.

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