7 March 2018

CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS AND UK MEGAS 7TH MARCH 2018

WIRRAL
Hilbre
5 Eider,17 Lapwing,Merlin and 3 Stonechat.

Burton RSPB

Oystercatcher x2 IMF
Water Rail In Copse Going To IMF
Woodcock Looking Down In To Copse From Path To IMF
Stonechat x2 Bird crop Field
Merlin Fence Right Of Wet Grassland
Peregrine As Above
Avocet x20 Main Scrape
Pintail x2 Main Scrape
Redwing x70+ Field Left Bunker Entrance
Brambling Feeder By Barn
Pink-Footed Geese x800+ Flew Over Reser


West Kirby Marine Lake

7 Scaup

Leasowe Lighthouse
11 Stonechat in horse paddocks.


North Wirral Coast
15,000 Common Scoter,4 Red-throated Diver and a Little Grebe.

CHESHIRE
Marbury Country Park
2 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker-Big wood,2 Hawfinches-Around swimming pool.Ruff,Green sandpiper,10 Goosander and Mandarin duck-Budworth mere.

Pickerings Pasture

Glaucous Gull-One dropped in for wash and brush up opposite white bridge.

Sandbach Flashes

Juvenile Glaucous gull,Great White egret and Greater Scaup-Railway flash.

MEGAS IN BRITAIN

NORTH AMERICAN HORNED LARK-
Female alpestris,praticola or hoyti,view from causeway between A3044 and Town Lane (TQ051731TW19 7PU)-Staines reservoir-Surrey.