24 October 2017

CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS AND UK MEGAS 24TH OCTOBER 2017

WIRRAL
Denhall Quay
3 Short Eared owls

Burton RSPB
Pink-Footed Geese x1500+ Field Left Of Barn
Spotted Redshank Main Scrape 
Marsh Harrier Immature Over Reedbed
Siskin x12 Burton Mere
Cetti`s Warbler Marsh Covert Hide
Kingfisher Marsh Covert Hide
Golden Plover x82 IMF
Cattle Egret IMF
Ruff x5 IMF
Great Egret In Ditch By Wooden Bridge To IMF
Hen Harrier (RT) Burton Marsh
Whooper Swan x5 Burton Marsh

Parkgate
2 Ringtail Hen Harrier

MEGAS IN BRITAIN
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.

STEPPE GREY SHRIKE-Showing well on the moor near the road junction at c.HU575664-Vaivoe-Whalsey.

EASTERN ORPHEAN WARBLER-Red Identified as Eastern race-St Agnes-Isles Of Scilly.

WILSONS SNIPE-Still at Porth Hellick pool-St Mary's-Isles Of Scilly.