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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21.2.17

CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS AND UK MEGAS 21ST FEB 2017



WIRRAL
Irby-8 Waxwing along Irby Road between Woodlands Road and Townsend Avenue.
350 Pink-footed Geese in field between Pensby and Irby next to footpath which heads NE from the end of Woodlands Road.


Thurstaston Shore-Marsh Harrier and a Peregrine.


Parkgate-Hen Harrier (male).


Heswall Marsh-Waxwing in tall tree.

CHESHIRE
Sandbach Flashes-Great White Egret

Newchurch Common-Redhead Smew and Red Crested pochard.

Gowy Landfill Site-Caspian Gull-adult and juvenile also a Glaucous Gull.

MEGAS IN BRITAIN
PINE BUNTING-Still at Intake lane-Dunnington-N.Yorks.

PACIFIC DIVER-1st-winter-on North pool-East Chevington NWT-Northumberland.

EASTERN BLACK REDSTART1st Winter Male still on the rocks north side of the jetty-

Skinningrove.


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