WIRRAL
Hilbre-41 Gannet, 41 Common Tern and c1,000 Herring Gull before high tide.
West Kirby-21 Sandwich Tern as tide came in.
Heswall-31 Little Egret,9 Redshank,3 Black-tailed Godwit,4 Whimbrel,370 Black-headed Gull, 1ad Mediterranean Gull.
Burton RSPB-2+ Cattle Egret (1 ad and at least 1 young in nest),2 Great White Egret,1 Spoonbill and a Spotted Redshank.
MEGAS IN BRITAIN
PIED BILLED GREBE-Loch Feorlin-Argyll.
23.6.17
SPOONBILLS BREED IN YORKSHIRE FOR THE FIRST TIME
One of Britain’s rarest breeding birds,Spoonbill, has continued to expand its breeding range after a pair nested for the first time in West Yorkshire at Fairburn Ings RSPB.CLICK ON LINK
CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS AND UK MEGAS 23RD JUNE 2017
WIRRAL
Hoylake-26 Sandwich Tern,Manx Shearwater and 10+ Gannet distant.
Burton RSPB-Spoonbill.
Hoylake-26 Sandwich Tern,Manx Shearwater and 10+ Gannet distant.
Burton RSPB-Spoonbill.
22.6.17
CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS AND UK MEGAS 22ND JUNE 2017
WIRRAL
Hilbre-Mediterranean Gull (ad s/p).
Leasowe Lighthouse-Cuckoo flew in off sea and headed towards Bidston Hill.
MEGAS IN BRITAIN
ELEGANT TERN-Colour ringed male-Brownsea Island-Dorset.
WHITE THROATED NEEDLETAIL-Gleann-Castlebay-Barra-Outer Hebrides
Hilbre-Mediterranean Gull (ad s/p).
Leasowe Lighthouse-Cuckoo flew in off sea and headed towards Bidston Hill.
MEGAS IN BRITAIN
ELEGANT TERN-Colour ringed male-Brownsea Island-Dorset.
WHITE THROATED NEEDLETAIL-Gleann-Castlebay-Barra-Outer Hebrides
21.6.17
CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS AND UK MEGAS 21ST JUNE 2017
WIRRAL
Burton RSPB-2 Spoonbill on main scrape.
Hoylake shore-2 Mediterranean Gull (s/pl).
CHESHIRE
Kelsall-Iberian Chiffchaff-male still singing northeast of Tirley Farm at Tirley Hollow (SJ550668),track leads off between Tirley Lane and Heaths Lane.
MEGAS IN BRITAIN
ELEGANT TERN-Colour ringed male-Brownsea Island-Dorset.
Burton RSPB-2 Spoonbill on main scrape.
Hoylake shore-2 Mediterranean Gull (s/pl).
CHESHIRE
Kelsall-Iberian Chiffchaff-male still singing northeast of Tirley Farm at Tirley Hollow (SJ550668),track leads off between Tirley Lane and Heaths Lane.
MEGAS IN BRITAIN
ELEGANT TERN-Colour ringed male-Brownsea Island-Dorset.
20.6.17
CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS AND UK MEGAS 20TH JUNE 2017
WIRRAL
Heswall-Red Kite soaring over Glegg Arms.
Burton RSPB-2 Spoonbill.
CHESHIRE
Kelsall-Iberian Chiffchaff-male still singing northeast of Tirley Farm at Tirley Hollow (SJ550668),track leads off between Tirley Lane and Heaths Lane.
MEGAS IN BRITAIN
ELEGANT TERN-Ringed adult male still around tern colony; park at Pagham Harbour RSPB Visitor Centre or Selsey East Beach Road and walk-Church Norton-West Sussex.
Heswall-Red Kite soaring over Glegg Arms.
Burton RSPB-2 Spoonbill.
CHESHIRE
Kelsall-Iberian Chiffchaff-male still singing northeast of Tirley Farm at Tirley Hollow (SJ550668),track leads off between Tirley Lane and Heaths Lane.
MEGAS IN BRITAIN
ELEGANT TERN-Ringed adult male still around tern colony; park at Pagham Harbour RSPB Visitor Centre or Selsey East Beach Road and walk-Church Norton-West Sussex.
BIRDGUIDES REVIEW OF RARE BIRDS THIS WEEK IN BRITAIN-14TH-20TH JUNE 2017
REVIEW OF THE WEEK CLICK ON LINK
BY JOSH JONES
19.6.17
CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS AND UK MEGAS 19TH JUNE 2017
WIRRAL
Burton RSPB-3 Sandwich Tern landed on scrape,Great White Egret,2 Spoonbill and a Spotted Redshank.
CHESHIRE
Kelsall-Iberian Chiffchaff-male still singing northeast of Tirley Farm at Tirley Hollow (SJ550668),track leads off between Tirley Lane and Heaths Lane.
Winsford flash-Little gull and Garganey.
MEGAS IN BRITAIN
ELEGANT TERN-Ringed adult male still around tern colony; park at Pagham Harbour RSPB Visitor Centre or Selsey East Beach Road and walk-Church Norton-West Sussex.
Burton RSPB-3 Sandwich Tern landed on scrape,Great White Egret,2 Spoonbill and a Spotted Redshank.
CHESHIRE
Kelsall-Iberian Chiffchaff-male still singing northeast of Tirley Farm at Tirley Hollow (SJ550668),track leads off between Tirley Lane and Heaths Lane.
Winsford flash-Little gull and Garganey.
MEGAS IN BRITAIN
ELEGANT TERN-Ringed adult male still around tern colony; park at Pagham Harbour RSPB Visitor Centre or Selsey East Beach Road and walk-Church Norton-West Sussex.
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