WIRRAL
Caldy Wildfowl Collection
370 Black-tailed Godwit.
Burton RSPB
Cattle Egrets x2 Field Left Bunker Entrance
Water Pipits x4 Left Of Scrape From Bunker
Mediterranean Gulls x3 Main Scrape
Little Ringed Plovers x2 Main Scrape
Avocets 100+ Main Scrape
Ruff x1 ( M) Main Scrape
Cetti's Warbler Near Reedbed Screen
Spotted Redshank x3 Marsh Covert Hide
Sand Martins Over Bridge Pool
Swallows Over Bridge Pool
Reed Buntings Birdcrop Field
Linnets Birdcrop Field
Raven Over Birdcrop Field
Pintail x6 IMF
Chiffchaff By IMF Hide
Pink F Geese 7000+ Burton Marsh From Point
Great Egrets x2 Burton Marsh From Point
Marsh Harrier Burton Marsh From Point
Yellow-Wagtail From Bunker Left Of Main Scrape
CHESHIRE
Hale
Wood Warbler-Singing male at Hale Park.
Woolston Eyes
6 Little Ringed Plover,2 Whimbrel and 21 Black Necked Grebe-N03 Bed
Marbury Country Park
Avocet and 2 Little Ringed-Neumann's Flash
Ashbank Hill-Scholar Green
Female Redstart
Sandbach Flashes
Yellow Wagtail-Elton Hall Flash
12.4.19
CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS 12TH APRIL 2019
WIRRAL
Burton RSPB
Great Egrets Burton Marsh From Point
Marsh Harriers x2 As Above
Swallows Over Burton Point
Reed Bunting Birdcrop Field
Linnets Birdcrop Field
Pintail x4 IMF
Barnacle Goose IMF
Little Grebes x2 IMF
Long Tailed Duck Border Pool
Great Crested Grebes x2 Bridge Pool
Little Gull (Immuture) Bridge Pool
Sand Martins Over Bridge Pool
Spotted Redshank x3 Marsh Covert Hide Cetti's Warbler Near Reedbed Screen
Blackcap By Willow Pool
Chiffchaff Gorse Covert Wood
Cattle Egrets x3 Field Left Bunker Entrance
Little Ringed Plover x2 Main Scrape
Avocets 100+ Main Scrape
Mediterranean Gulls x6 Main Scrape
Leasowe Lighthouse
Male Redstart,3 Wheatear and a White wagtail
CHESHIRE
Woolston Eyes
Burton RSPB
Great Egrets Burton Marsh From Point
Marsh Harriers x2 As Above
Swallows Over Burton Point
Reed Bunting Birdcrop Field
Linnets Birdcrop Field
Pintail x4 IMF
Barnacle Goose IMF
Little Grebes x2 IMF
Long Tailed Duck Border Pool
Great Crested Grebes x2 Bridge Pool
Little Gull (Immuture) Bridge Pool
Sand Martins Over Bridge Pool
Spotted Redshank x3 Marsh Covert Hide Cetti's Warbler Near Reedbed Screen
Blackcap By Willow Pool
Chiffchaff Gorse Covert Wood
Cattle Egrets x3 Field Left Bunker Entrance
Little Ringed Plover x2 Main Scrape
Avocets 100+ Main Scrape
Mediterranean Gulls x6 Main Scrape
Leasowe Lighthouse
Male Redstart,3 Wheatear and a White wagtail
CHESHIRE
Woolston Eyes
19 Black Necked Grebe-No 3 Bed.
Hale
3 Channel Wagtail,19 Yellow wagtail and 50 White wagtail in potato field off Within Way
CHANNEL WAGTAIL
(C)DAVE CRAVEN
Water Pipit-Carr lane pools
Ring Ouzel-Female flushed by tractor working in sunflower field, last seen going into Clamley Wood
Newchurch Common
Smew-Adult female of unknown origin-Still on the large pool north of the track
Marbury Country Park
2 Little Ringed plover-Budworth Mere.
11.4.19
CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS 11TH APRIL 2019
WIRRAL
Leasowe Lighthouse
2 Yellow Wagtail in horse paddocks,Sandwich tern,20 Swallow,14 Sand Martin,4 House Martin,2 Common Redstart and a White Wagtail.
Burton RSPB
Avocets 100+ Main Scrape
Mediterranean Gulls x4 Main Scrape
Ruff x2 Main Scrape
Snipe x1 Main Scrape
Little Ringed Plover x2 Main Scrape
Cattle Egrets x2 Field Left Of Bunker Entrance
Mistle Thrush Field Right Of House
Buzzard x2 Over Marsh Covert Wood
Cetti's Warbler Near Reedbed Screen
Spotted Redshank x1 Marsh Covert Hide
Swallow x3 Over Bridge Pool
Chiffchaff Along Path To IMF
Pintail x7 IMF
Great Egrets x4 Burton Marsh From Point
Pink F Geese 4000+ Burton Marsh From Point
(No Sightings Of Long Tailed Duck Today)
Hilbre Island
Short Eared Owl
Wallasey
Western Osprey-Over Liscard
Bidston MossNature Reserve
2 Common Sandpiper
CHESHIRE
Woolston Eyes
Leasowe Lighthouse
2 Yellow Wagtail in horse paddocks,Sandwich tern,20 Swallow,14 Sand Martin,4 House Martin,2 Common Redstart and a White Wagtail.
Burton RSPB
Avocets 100+ Main Scrape
Mediterranean Gulls x4 Main Scrape
Ruff x2 Main Scrape
Snipe x1 Main Scrape
Little Ringed Plover x2 Main Scrape
Cattle Egrets x2 Field Left Of Bunker Entrance
Mistle Thrush Field Right Of House
Buzzard x2 Over Marsh Covert Wood
Cetti's Warbler Near Reedbed Screen
Spotted Redshank x1 Marsh Covert Hide
Swallow x3 Over Bridge Pool
Chiffchaff Along Path To IMF
Pintail x7 IMF
Great Egrets x4 Burton Marsh From Point
Pink F Geese 4000+ Burton Marsh From Point
(No Sightings Of Long Tailed Duck Today)
Hilbre Island
Short Eared Owl
Wallasey
Western Osprey-Over Liscard
Bidston MossNature Reserve
2 Common Sandpiper
CHESHIRE
Woolston Eyes
17 Black Necked Grebe-No 3 Bed.
Marbury Country Park
5 Little Ringed Plover and Common Sandpiper-Budworth Mere
4 Green Sandpiper and Cettis Warbler-Haydens Pool
Sandbach Flashes
Little Ringed plover-Railway Flash
Little Ringed plover and Green sandpiper-Pump House Flash
5 Goosander-Elton Hall flash
10.4.19
CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS 10TH APRIL 2019
WIRRAL
Burton Marsh
5,000 Pink-footed Geese.
Meols-Dove Point
Common Redstart -near 'Hoopoe hollow',100m east of coastguard station.
Leasowe Lighthouse
Common Restart inland from horse paddocks also a Brambling.
Hilbre Island
Black-throated Diver(ad s/pl)
Burton RSPB
Great Egrets x2 Burton Marsh From Point
Reed Bunting x2 Birdcrop Field
Long Tailed Duck Border Pool
Buzzard Fence Post By Border Pool With Prey
Pintail x14 IMF
Peregrine Over Reedbed & IMF
Little Gull (Immuture) Bridge Pool
Spotted Redshank x7 Marsh Covert Hide
Cetti's Warbler Reedbed
Reed Warbler By Reedbed Screen
Blackcap ( M) Marsh Covert Wood By Mere
Sand Martins x2 Over Burton Mere
Chiffchaff In Gorse Covert Wood
Little Ringed Plovers x2 Main Scrape
Ruff x1 ( M) Main Scrape
Green Sandpiper x1 Left Of Main Scrape
Avocets 100+ Main Scrape
Mediterranean Gulls x4 Main Scrape
Cattle Egrets x2 Field Left Bunker Entrance
Willaston
Red Kite-Flying south.
CHESHIRE
Woolston Eyes
Western Osprey-Over N03 Bed.
Allostock
Western Osprey-Flew over heading north
Burton Marsh
5,000 Pink-footed Geese.
Meols-Dove Point
Common Redstart -near 'Hoopoe hollow',100m east of coastguard station.
Leasowe Lighthouse
Common Restart inland from horse paddocks also a Brambling.
Hilbre Island
Black-throated Diver(ad s/pl)
Burton RSPB
Great Egrets x2 Burton Marsh From Point
Reed Bunting x2 Birdcrop Field
Long Tailed Duck Border Pool
Buzzard Fence Post By Border Pool With Prey
Pintail x14 IMF
Peregrine Over Reedbed & IMF
Little Gull (Immuture) Bridge Pool
Spotted Redshank x7 Marsh Covert Hide
Cetti's Warbler Reedbed
Reed Warbler By Reedbed Screen
Blackcap ( M) Marsh Covert Wood By Mere
Sand Martins x2 Over Burton Mere
Chiffchaff In Gorse Covert Wood
Little Ringed Plovers x2 Main Scrape
Ruff x1 ( M) Main Scrape
Green Sandpiper x1 Left Of Main Scrape
Avocets 100+ Main Scrape
Mediterranean Gulls x4 Main Scrape
Cattle Egrets x2 Field Left Bunker Entrance
Willaston
Red Kite-Flying south.
CHESHIRE
Woolston Eyes
Western Osprey-Over N03 Bed.
Allostock
Western Osprey-Flew over heading north
9.4.19
CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS 9TH APRIL 2019
WIRRAL
Burton RSPB
Avocets 126 Main Scrape
Mediterranean Gulls x9 Main Scrape
Ruff x1 Main Scrape
Blackcap Marsh Covert Wood
Reed Bunting x2 Reedbed Screen
Cetti's Warbler Reedbed Screen
Spotted Redshank x4 Marsh Covert Hide
Little Gulls x2 (Ad & Immuture) Bridge Pool
Great Crested Grebes x2 Bridge Pool
Linnets Birdcrop Field
Pintail x7 IMF
Long Tailed Duck ( F) Border Pool
Marsh Harrier x2 Burton Marsh From Point
Great Egret Burton Marsh From Point
Cattle Egrets x3 Field Left Of Bunker Entrance
Green Sandpiper Left Of Main Scrape
Water Pipit Left Of Main Scrape
Hilbre Island
Over 1,000 Pink-footed Geese heading north out of the estuary.
Hoylake Shore
Osprey over at 1030am, also 23 White Wagtail this afternoon.
Leasowe Lighthouse
Goosander flew SE over Park Lane,Ring Ouzel in horse paddocks by western kissing gate,Little Gull,Red-breasted Merganser,5 Wheatear,7 Swallow,4 House Martin and 2 White Wagtail.
Red Rocks
Cetti's Warbler.
Parkgate
Short-eared Owl.
CHESHIRE
Mere Farm Quarry
6 Little Gull
Hale
Ring Ouzel-Male from back garden flying towards Ramsbrook Lane.
Western Osprey-Flew over Mersey Estuary at end of Church Road
Burton RSPB
Avocets 126 Main Scrape
Mediterranean Gulls x9 Main Scrape
Ruff x1 Main Scrape
Blackcap Marsh Covert Wood
Reed Bunting x2 Reedbed Screen
Cetti's Warbler Reedbed Screen
Spotted Redshank x4 Marsh Covert Hide
Little Gulls x2 (Ad & Immuture) Bridge Pool
Great Crested Grebes x2 Bridge Pool
Linnets Birdcrop Field
Pintail x7 IMF
Long Tailed Duck ( F) Border Pool
Marsh Harrier x2 Burton Marsh From Point
Great Egret Burton Marsh From Point
Cattle Egrets x3 Field Left Of Bunker Entrance
Green Sandpiper Left Of Main Scrape
Water Pipit Left Of Main Scrape
Hilbre Island
Over 1,000 Pink-footed Geese heading north out of the estuary.
Hoylake Shore
Osprey over at 1030am, also 23 White Wagtail this afternoon.
Leasowe Lighthouse
Goosander flew SE over Park Lane,Ring Ouzel in horse paddocks by western kissing gate,Little Gull,Red-breasted Merganser,5 Wheatear,7 Swallow,4 House Martin and 2 White Wagtail.
Red Rocks
Cetti's Warbler.
Parkgate
Short-eared Owl.
CHESHIRE
Mere Farm Quarry
6 Little Gull
Hale
Ring Ouzel-Male from back garden flying towards Ramsbrook Lane.
Western Osprey-Flew over Mersey Estuary at end of Church Road
8.4.19
CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS 8TH APRIL 2019
WIRRAL
Leasowe Lighthouse
2 Ring Ouzel,2 Wheatear and 4 Swallow.
Hilbre Island
Common Redstart (male, caught and ringed) and 1,200 Pink-footed Geese over.
Gilroy Nature Reserve
3 Willow Warbler and 7 Chiffchaff.
Hoylake Langfields
25+ Wheatear.
Burton RSPB
Great Egrets x2 Burton Marsh From Point
Marsh Harrier Burton Marsh From Point
Pink F Geese Burton Marsh From Point
Skylark Burton Marsh From Point
Long Tailed Duck Border Pool
Pintail x5 IMF
Buzzard x2 Over Birdcrop Field
Spotted Redshank x4 Marsh Covert Hide
Reed Bunting Reedbed Screen
Cetti's Warbler By Willow Pool
Blackcap By Willow Pool
Nuthatch In Car Park
Chiffchaff Gorse Covert Wood
Avocets 100+ Main Scrape
Mediterranean Gulls x3 Main Scrape
Cattle Egrets x3 Field Left Bunker Entrance
Pochard ( M-F ??) Bridge Pool
CHESHIRE
Moore Nature Reserve
2 Ring Ouzel-On grassy area on Stuart Road, Manor Park
Marbury Country Park
Whooper Swan- Neumann's Flash
Green Sandpiper-Haydn's pool
Astbury Mere
30+ Brambling and Common Sandpiper.
Sandbach Flashes
Ringed Plover-Elton Hall flash
Leasowe Lighthouse
2 Ring Ouzel,2 Wheatear and 4 Swallow.
Hilbre Island
Common Redstart (male, caught and ringed) and 1,200 Pink-footed Geese over.
Gilroy Nature Reserve
3 Willow Warbler and 7 Chiffchaff.
Hoylake Langfields
25+ Wheatear.
Burton RSPB
Great Egrets x2 Burton Marsh From Point
Marsh Harrier Burton Marsh From Point
Pink F Geese Burton Marsh From Point
Skylark Burton Marsh From Point
Long Tailed Duck Border Pool
Pintail x5 IMF
Buzzard x2 Over Birdcrop Field
Spotted Redshank x4 Marsh Covert Hide
Reed Bunting Reedbed Screen
Cetti's Warbler By Willow Pool
Blackcap By Willow Pool
Nuthatch In Car Park
Chiffchaff Gorse Covert Wood
Avocets 100+ Main Scrape
Mediterranean Gulls x3 Main Scrape
Cattle Egrets x3 Field Left Bunker Entrance
Pochard ( M-F ??) Bridge Pool
CHESHIRE
Moore Nature Reserve
2 Ring Ouzel-On grassy area on Stuart Road, Manor Park
Marbury Country Park
Whooper Swan- Neumann's Flash
Green Sandpiper-Haydn's pool
Astbury Mere
30+ Brambling and Common Sandpiper.
Sandbach Flashes
Ringed Plover-Elton Hall flash
7.4.19
CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS 7TH APRIL 2019
WIRRAL
Leasowe Lighthouse
8 Wheatear,10 Swallow,4 Sand Martin,2 House Martin,2 Redwing,20+ Siskin over and 2 Lesser Redpoll over.
Hoylake Shore
Black Redstart (fem) flew west,45 White Wagtail on the sand and 2 Willow Warbler in garden on prom.
Burton RSPB
Mediterranean Gulls x4 Main Scrape
Avocets 100+ Main Scrape
Ruff x1 Main Scrape
Cetti's Warbler By Reedbed Screen
Chiffchaff Marsh Covert Wood
Raven Over Marsh Covert Wood
Spotted Redshank x4 Marsh Covert Hide
Linnets Birdcrop Field
Blackcap Along Path To IMF
Long Tailed Duck Border Pool (17th Day)
Pintail x4 IMF
Buzzard Burton Marsh From Point
Marsh Harrier Burton Marsh From Point
Great Egrets x3 Burton Marsh From Point
Pink F Geese 1000 Burton Marsh From Point
Willow Warbler Near Bridge Screen
Peregrine Over IMF
Burton Point
Cattle Egret-Flew from estuary towards Burton RSPB
CHESHIRE
Astbury Mere
50+ Brambling
Sandbach Flashes
Kittiwake-Elton Hall flash and Red Kite over Maw green tip.
Dunham Forest Golf Course
2 Lesser Spotted woodpecker
Woolston Eyes
17 Black Necked Grebe-No 3 Bed
Higher Disley
3 Ring Ouzel
Weaver Dairy house farm nature reserve
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
Redes Mere
3 Drake Mandarin Duck
Leasowe Lighthouse
8 Wheatear,10 Swallow,4 Sand Martin,2 House Martin,2 Redwing,20+ Siskin over and 2 Lesser Redpoll over.
Hoylake Shore
Black Redstart (fem) flew west,45 White Wagtail on the sand and 2 Willow Warbler in garden on prom.
Burton RSPB
Mediterranean Gulls x4 Main Scrape
Avocets 100+ Main Scrape
Ruff x1 Main Scrape
Cetti's Warbler By Reedbed Screen
Chiffchaff Marsh Covert Wood
Raven Over Marsh Covert Wood
Spotted Redshank x4 Marsh Covert Hide
Linnets Birdcrop Field
Blackcap Along Path To IMF
Long Tailed Duck Border Pool (17th Day)
Pintail x4 IMF
Buzzard Burton Marsh From Point
Marsh Harrier Burton Marsh From Point
Great Egrets x3 Burton Marsh From Point
Pink F Geese 1000 Burton Marsh From Point
Willow Warbler Near Bridge Screen
Peregrine Over IMF
Burton Point
Cattle Egret-Flew from estuary towards Burton RSPB
CHESHIRE
Astbury Mere
50+ Brambling
Sandbach Flashes
Kittiwake-Elton Hall flash and Red Kite over Maw green tip.
Dunham Forest Golf Course
2 Lesser Spotted woodpecker
Woolston Eyes
17 Black Necked Grebe-No 3 Bed
Higher Disley
3 Ring Ouzel
Weaver Dairy house farm nature reserve
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
Redes Mere
3 Drake Mandarin Duck
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)