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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23.10.17

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

WIRRAL
Neston Old Quay
2 Short-eared Owl and 2 Hen Harrier (ringtail).

 Burton marsh
2 Marsh Harrier,Hen Harrier(female),2 Short-eared Owl,4 Stonechat and a Great White Egret.

 Burton RSPB
Egyptian Geese x3 Main Scrape
Marsh Harrier Over Reedbed
Peregrine Behind Reedbed
Pink-Footed Geese x2000+ Field Left Of Barn
Great Egret x3 Burton Marsh
Whooper Swan x5 Burton Marsh
Ruff x4 IMF
Cattle Egret IMF
Water Rail Near Top Field
Cetti`s Warbler Marsh Covert Hide
Meadow Pipit x7 Marsh Covert Hide
Sparrowhawk Over Marsh Covert Wood
Water Pipit x2 Marsh Covert Hide

 CHESHIRE
Hale
Ring Ouzel-In hawthorns by gate on Carr Lane.

 Pickerings Pasture
Curlew Sandpiper-from hide at high tide.
MEGAS IN BRITAIN
STEPPE GREY SHRIKE-Showing well on the moor near the road junction at c.HU575664-Vaivoe-Whalsey.

COMMON ROCK THRUSH-Adult male still showing well in third quarry; park on the road northwest of Lamb and Fox Pub at c.SO244119 then walk NNE along the footpath for c.1.2km-Pwll-du-Gwent.

BLACKPOLL WARBLER-Lochmaddy-North Uist-Outer Hebrides                 
                 
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