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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2.10.17

SHETLAND DAY 12

We were on the road for 7.00am this morning and headed down south and birded till 4.00pm due to the weather again; it hammered it down!
List of birds seen today:

7 Twite
9 Wheatear
6 Chiffchaff
2 Reed Warbler
8 Yellow-Browed warbler
2 Goldcrest
1 Common Crane
7 Song Thrush
19 Redshank
16 Linnet
9 Spotted Flycatcher
7 Sisken
6 Brambling
30+ Skylark
60+ Meadow Pipit
10 Turnstone
2 Garden Warbler
5 Dunlin
8 Ruff

1 Little Stint
1 Willow Warbler
14 Swallow
9 Redstart
9 Raven
 These Emoji bales have been done for charity
Looking over the Loch of Spiggie