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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19.12.17

CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS AND UK MEGAS 19TH DECEMBER 2017

WIRRAL
Hilbre
5 Eider and 385 Grey Plover, 10,000 Knot flew NE.

 Thurstaston Shore
17,000 Knot roosting before high tide on.

 Burton RSPB
Little Stint-Still showing from reception hide.
Merlin Tree Above New Toilet Block
Marsh Harrier Over Wet Grassland
Golden Plover Main Scrape
Goldcrest By Reception
Nuthatch Feeder By Reception
Water Rail In Copse To IMFHen Harrier (RT)Over Wet Grassland

 CHESHIRE
Rostherne Mere
Hawfinch x 4 (at least) in trees on other side of wall to left of footpath (at side of field) from Natural England car park going towards Observatory/Mere.

Groby Flash-Near Crewe
Hawfinch,Great White egret and Long Eared Owl.

 Cuddington
Hawfinch-one in trees behind Westrees on Delamere Park Estate.

 Marbury Country Park
Hawfinch- 2 still around Old hall site. 

 Newchurch Common
Female Smew of unknown origin-Still present.




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