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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23.4.17

CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS AND UK MEGAS 23RD APRIL 2017

WIRRAL
Thurstaston-Probable Black Kite heading east over Wirral Way.


Lower Heswall-Common Redstart in garden.


Leasowe Lighthouse-Ring Ouzel-Flew east over Lingham lane.

Burton RSPB-Curlew sandpiper,5 Spotted Redshank,Little gull and Ringtailed Hen harrier.

Hilbre-Glaucous gull.


CHESHIRE
Sandbach Flashes-Common Scoter-Railway Flash.

Ellesmere Port-Osprey over garden on Pooltown road.

Gowy Meadows-Whinchat and Redstart.

Risley-Cuckoo and 2 Grasshopper warblers-Silver lane pools.

Hale-Male channel wagtail-on Hale Shore best viewed from Within Way.

Woolston eyes-9 Black necked grebes.

Fourways Sand Quarry-Greenshank,2 Dunlin,2 Little ringed plover,2 Common Sands,Wheatear,Whinchat and Yellow wagtail.