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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16.1.18

CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS AND UK MEGAS 16TH JANUARY 2018

WIRRAL
Heswall
1,660 Pink-footed Geese flew inland from roost at first light.

Greasby-Pump Lane
Yellow-legged Gull


Leasowe
Mediterranean Gull-Kerr's Field.

West Kirby-Gilroy
Goosander (fem)

Burton RSPB
Pintail 4 Border Pool
Fieldfare x15 Far End Boardwalk Field On Right
Redwing x30 As Above
Wren By Ramp
Siskin x12 By Woodland Mere
Marsh Harrier Over Reedbed
Peregrine Over Wet Grassland
Sparrowhawk On Wet Grassland
Mistle Thrush Fence Post Back Of Wet Grassland
Ruff x1 Main Scrape
Grey Wagtail In Ditch Left Of Barn


CHESHIRE
Newchurch Common
Hawfinch-By main track.

Marbury Country Park
Hawfinch-4 still around Old hall site.

MEGAS IN BRITAIN
ITALIAN SPARROW-Possible (or hybrid sparrow sp.) in gardens on Wynards Road and Cadbury Gardens (present several days); park in car park off Hayes Lane or on B3178 at Oak Hill (c.SY067847)-East Budleigh-Devon.