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13.4.25

CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS & UK(MEGAS)

10th April 2025

National Mega News

American Coot-Loch Of Spiggie-Shetland

Booted Eagle-Pale Morph-Broadstairs-Kent

Cheshire and Wirral Bird News

Grasshopper Warbler-Neumann's Flash-Northwich

Osprey-One flew south-east over Pumphouse Flash-Sandbach Flashes

Black Necked Grebe-57+ on No 4 Bed (new spring record count) Common Redstart and Female Garganey-Woolston Eyes

Pied Flycatcher-Male at Waste Hill-Burwardsley

Water Pipit and Grasshopper Warbler-Hale

Grasshopper Warbler-Diary House Meadows-Northwich

Osprey over, circling high and heading north - Burton Point.

6 Willow Warbler, Swallow, 2 Wheatear, 2 Sandwich Tern and 4 Gannet -Hilbre.

35 Sandwich Tern over high tide - Leasowe/New Brighton.

Grasshopper Warbler reeling in field in Lower Heswall

Short-eared Owl at 7pm - Neston Old Quay.

9th April 2025

National Mega News

American Coot-Loch Of Spiggie-Shetland

Cheshire and Wirral Bird News

Reed Warbler-Hale

Osprey-One over the lighthouse-Runcorn

Tree Pipit-Over-Ashton's Flash-Northwich

7 Spotted Redshank-Burton RSPB

20 Sandwich Tern at high tide - Wallasey Shore.

8th April 2025

National Mega News

American Coot-Loch Of Spiggie-Shetland

Cheshire and Wirral Bird News

Common Redstart-Male at Bowden's Lock-Frodsham Marshes

41 Black Necked Grebes and Ferruginous Duck-No3 Bed-Woolston Eyes(Permit Only)

Slavionian Grebe-Mere Farm Quarry-Chelford

Ruddy Shelduck-Spike Ilsand-Widnes

2 Yellow Wagtail (one was a 'channel' wagtail) and a Common Redstart -Leasowe Lighthouse.

Channel Wagtial
(C)P.Sutton

Common Redstart at Heswall Golf Course.

7th April 2025

National Mega News

American Coot-Loch Of Spiggie-Shetland

Cheshire and Wirral Bird News

Black Redstart west end of coastal paddocks this morning, also a Common Redstart (Kerr's Field), 6 Wheatear in coastal paddocks and 7 Whimbrel East Hoyle Bank - Leasowe Lighthouse.

Black Redstart
(C)@Marclinby

Pied Flycatcher in sea-front garden (caught and ringed) - Hoylake.

Pied Flycatcher
(C)P.Sutton

Osprey flew north along the channel, also a Yellow Wagtail and a Grasshopper Warbler in coastal field - Heswall/Thurstaston.

Red Kite - Neston Marsh.

Common Redstart in paddocks by Leasowe Gunsite.

Common Redstart
(C)E.Jenks

Common Redstart in horse paddock - Saughall Massie.

Common Redstart, 4 Wheatear and a fall of Willow Warblers - Hoylake Langfields.

2350 Black-tailed Godwits - Caldy Wilfowl Collection.

Reed Warbler-Butterfinch Bridge-Marbury Country Park

6th April 2025

National Mega News

Alpine Accentor- Still showing well on cliff just north of Aire Point-Nanquidno valley-Cornwall

Cheshire and Wirral Bird News

Osprey, 920am, east over West Kirby Marine Lake.

Great Grey Shrike in field next to Kerr's Field at 10.55am and again this afternoon,  Osprey over at 0940am (seen flying N over Seaforth at 10am), 3 Common Redstart and 10+ Wheatear - Leasowe Lighthouse/Meols Common.

Great Grey Shrike
(C)A.Conlin

Osprey circling over Hilbre at 10.53am, headed high towards Hoylake.

Osprey (C) A.Conlin

3 Common Redstart together - Heswall Fields.

Yellow Wagtail, 3 Little Ringed Plover and 7 Wheatear in a field near Willaston.

Common Redstart in willows along Ditton Lane - Moreton.

Common Redstart and 7+ Wheatear - Hoylake Langfields.

Channel Wagtail-Hale