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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CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS AND UK MEGAS 28TH SEPTEMBER 2017



WIRRAL
Red Rocks-3 Lapland Bunting reportedly dropped into saltmarsh and Grasshopper warbler.

Meols-3,000+ Common Scoter.

 Burton RSPB-Great Egret x3 Burton Marsh,Green Sandpiper x6 Marsh Covert Hide,Curlew Sandpiper x4 (Main Scraper 1 IMF 3),Cattle Egret Main Scraper,Little Stint x2 Main Scrape,Marsh Harrier Over Reedbed,Cetti`s Warbler Reedbed Screen,Goldcrest x2 Path To IMF and Wood Sandpiper IMF

CHESHIRE
Hale-Wood Sandpiper-Carr lane pools and Great White egret still on Hale Marsh.

 Pickerings Pasture-5 Curlew Sandpiper and 2 Little stint on River Mersey.

 MEGAS IN BRITAIN
SYKES'S WARBLER-In sycamores in garden north of road just east of Midtown turning track towards hall-(for 3rd day)-Skirza-Highland.

 SCOPS OWL-Ryhope-Durham.

 WESTERN ORPHEAN WARBLER-Possible orphean warbler species (Eastern/Western) seen in flight between 14:35 and 15:20 at Heugh Battery memorial gardens before flying towards bowling green-Hartlepool headland-Cleveland.

 BLACK BROWED ALBATROSS-Probable flew past yesterday-Faraid head-Highland.
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