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
Fatbirder's Top 1000 Birding Websites

30.1.17

CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS AND UK MEGAS 30TH JAN 2017



WIRRAL
Heswall-23 Waxwing's by junction of A540 and Thurstaston Road.

 Hilbre-5 Scaup and 3 Purple Sandpipers.

 West Kirby Marine Lake-2 Goosander,11 Red-breasted Merganser and 3 drake Goldeneye.
CHESHIRE
Woolston Eyes-1 Waxwing.

 Newchurch Common-redhead Smew still on lake north of track; also 1st-winter drake Red-crested Pochard.

Chelford-Lapwing hall pool-Black Necked Grebe.

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

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

 BLUE ROCK THRUSH-adult male-at Fisher Close.Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire.

 PINE BUNTING-Male, at Saxon Shore Way, east of Milton Creek, NE of Sittingbourne, Kent.

 PINE BUNTING-male-still from path off Kerver Lane-Dunnington-North Yorkshire.

 PACIFIC DIVER--1st-winter adult-off Jubilee Pool-Penzance -Cornwall.

 PACIFIC DIVER-1st-winter-on North pool-Druridge Bay-Northumberland.

 EASTERN BLACK REDSTART-Male-on rocks below Rockpool Café-Mousehole-Cornwall.

 KILLDEER-1st winter still in wet field northwest of the wart junction,Sandwick,Shetland.
at