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MEGA BIRD NEWS:2nd July 2026-Western Reef Heron-Pembrokeshire-Gann Estuary- Dark-morph adult (ssp gularis) still at river mouth but mobile; use the car park opposite Dale Lime Kilns (SA62 3QX)-Black-winged Kite-Norfolk-Hoveton Hall-Adult-type flew west over A1151 at Beeston St Lawrence

Friday, February 23, 2018

CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS AND UK MEGAS 23RD FEBRUARY 2018

WIRRAL
Hilbre
275 Brent  Geese and 6 Eider.

Red Rocks Marsh
2 Raven.


Burton RSPB
Great Egret x1 Burton Marsh From Point
Pink-Footed Geese x800+ As Above
Raven Over Burton Point
Avocet x37 IMF
Marsh Harrier Over IMF
Stonechat x2 Bird crop Field
Spotted Redshank By Bridge Screen Seen From IMF
Ruff x2 Marsh Covert Hide
Little Grebe Burton Mere
Peregrine Wet Grassland
Whooper Swan x3 IMF
Green Woodpecker In Garden
Goldcrest By Woodland Mere


CHESHIRE
Hale
Water Pipit-1 on Carr Lane pools.

Sandbach Flashes
Juvenile Glaucous Gull-Pumphouse flash.

Newchurch Common
Female Smew of unknown origin-In eastern bay of large pool north of track.

Poynton
Waxwing-Between Vernon road/Dickens land junction.
(C)MALC CURTIN

Marbury Country Park-Hawfinch-2 in arboretum.

Widnes
Glaucous Gull-2nd-winter from traffic lights at end of Mersey Gateway bridge on roof opposite WRS Recycling.

MEGAS IN BRITAIN
NORTH AMERICAN HORNED LARK-Female alpestris,praticola or hoyti on the south basin; view from causeway between A3044 and Town Lane (TQ051731TW19 7PU)-Staines reservoir-Surrey.

THAYER'S GULL- Still in Blackheath Down pig field east of road-walk c.1.5km east along bridleway and view fields to north-Tipdit-Hampshire.