Latest Cheshire & Wirral bird sightings & British Megas!
7 February 2017
CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS AND UK MEGAS 7TH FEB 2017
WIRRAL
Red Rocks-Snow Bunting by slipway.
Parkgate-10 Waxwing in private garden.
West Kirby Marine Lake-Greenshank feeding on mud.
Hilbre-4 Scaup and 4 Purple Sandpiper.
Decca Pools-Short-eard Owl.
CHESHIRE
Newchurch Common-Redhead Smew still on lake north of track;also 1st-winter drake Red Crested Pochard.
Astbury Mere-Female Long Tailed Duck.
MEGAS IN BRITAIN
EASTERN BLACK REDSTART-1st Winter Male still on the rocks north side of the jetty-Skinningrove-Cleveland.
PINE BUNTING-male-still from Intake Lane-Dunnington-North Yorkshire.
PACIFIC DIVER-1st-winter-on North pool-Druridge Bay-Northumberland.
BLUE ROCK THRUSH-adult male-at Fisher Close.Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire.