7 April 2017

CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS AND UK MEGAS 7TH APRIL 2017

WIRRAL
Heswall Shore-1 pair Eider,21 Red-breasted Merganser (12 males - in main river channel), 6 Great-crested Grebe,24 Little Egret,2 Peregrine Falcon,2,150 Redshank,1 Greenshank, 565 Curlew and 1 Redpoll flew North.


Parkgate-2 Short-eared Owl.

Hoylake-35 White Wagtails-still along shore line west of lifeboat station.


Burton RSPB-Great White egret and 1ST Winter Little Gull.

Gilroy-Whitethroat singing male.

CHESHIRE
Hale-Redstart-male feeding below hedge next to gardens last house on right as you go down to lighthouse.

Sandbach Flashes-Glaucous and Caspian Gull.

MEGAS IN BRITAIN
HUDSONIAN GODWIT-Adult again at Boat Cove NT-Perranuthnoe-Cornwall.

PIED BILLED GREBE-Loch Feorlin-Argyll.