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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29.10.17

CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS AND UK MEGAS 29TH OCTOBER 2017

WIRRAL
Leasowe
Melodious Warbler on Lingham Lane near bridge,Yellow-browed Warbler near duck pond,7 Fieldfare and a Kingfisher.

Heswall
132 Pintail,87 Golden Plover,515 Lapwing,350 Knot,3000 Redshank,2 Greenshank,500 Black-tailed Godwit and 67 Fieldfare flew West.

Wallasey
Leach's Petrel.
Burton RSPB
Water Rail IMF
Whooper Swan x7 IMF
Pintail Border Pool
Kingfisher Reedbed Screen
Cattle Egret Marsh Covert Hide
Ruff x5 Marsh Covert Hide
Great Egret Flew Over Scrape
Marsh Harrier Immature Over Reedbed
Linnet x30+ By Railway Bridge
Fieldfare Near Railway Bridge
Green Woodpecker By Railway Bridge
Short-Eared Owl x5 Burton Marsh
Mediterranean Gull x2 IMF

Curlew Sandpiper IMF

Denhall Quay
7 Short-eared Owl,Great White Egret,2 female Marsh Harrier,13 Snipe and a Ruff. 

CHESHIRE
Hale
5 Great White egrets and a Hawfinch over Lighthouse land.2 Water pipits on Carr Lane pools.

Brereton-St Oswalds Church yard
5 Hawfinch.

Mollington
Firecrest-Female again in private garden.

Bickerton Hill
Hawfinch-2 in Churchyard.

Appleton Thorn
Hawfinch-3 a in bush on farm north of B5356 near village then flew high southwest. 

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.

                 

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