MEGA BIRD NEWS:2nd May 2026-Lesser Kestrel-Cornwall-Croft Pascoe Pool-Adult male still showing well in roadside bush at 50.0280, -5.1723; very limited parking, park considerately in layby (TR12 6SN) and walk through woods to end of plantation to view-Zitting Cisticola-Suffolk-Walberswick NNR-Displaying male again over saltmarsh between beach and Dunwich River; use Cliff Field car park (IP18 6TX; card/app payment only) and walk south-west along beach for c 1km to view from 52.3063, 1.6560. View only from the seawall, do not walk out on the raised bank-Stejneger's Scoter-Fife-East Wemyss-2nd-summer drake still on sea; use Weavers Court car park (KY1 4RT) and view from Wemyss Caves
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20.1.17

CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS AND UK MEGAS-20TH JAN 2017




WIRRAL
Hilbre-Snow bunting,Long tailed and Scaup

CHESHIRE
Chelford-Lapwing hall pool-Black Necked Grebe and Bewick's swan flew north.

Frodsham marshes-Little stint still on N06 tank.

Sandbach flashes-Great white egret.

Hale-Glaucous gull juvenile-flew west past lighthouse.

Astbury Mere Country Park-Long Tailed Duck.

Ellesmere Port-16 Waxwing's still on Alder Drive.

MEGAS IN BRITAIN
PACIFIC DIVER-1st-winter still on North Pool from South Hide late afternoon-East Chevington-Northumberland.

EASTERN BLACK REDSTART-1st Winter Male still on the rocks north side of the jetty-Skinningrove-Cleveland.

DUSKY THRUSH Still,Pig Lane, Beeley, 5mls NNW of Matlock, Derbyshire.

BLUE ROCK THRUSH Male in garden at Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire.

HUDSONIAN WHIMBREL-Adult still at Boat cove-Perranuthnoe,Cornwall.

EASTERN BLACK REDSTART-male-still on rocks below Rockpool CafĂ©-Mousehole-Cornwall.

PINE BUNTING-male with Yellowhammer flock very briefly today-Dunnington-North Yorkshire.