8 March 2018

CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS AND UK MEGAS 8TH MARCH 2018

WIRRAL
West Kirby Marine Lake
7 Scaup (4 male,3 female) and 20 Brent Geese.

Burton RSPB
Whooper Swan x5 IMF
Woodcock In Copse Seen From Boardwalk To IMF
Treecreeper In Copse
Cetti`s Warbler Along Boardwalk Near Bence
Avocet x22 Main Scrape
Pintail x2 Main Scrape
Redwing x20 Field Left Bunker Entrance
Reed Bunting x2 Feeder By Barn
Brambling x1 By Feeder Near Barn
Marsh Harrier Over Wet Grassland
Curlew x32 Field Left Of House

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


Cuddington
2 Hawfinch-Still at Delamere Park at corner of Westrees.

Widnes
Glaucous Gull-On roof of WRC recycling centre at Ditton Road, next to road works. Park near 'It's a kind of magic' cafe 


Warrington
Iceland Gull-Winwick road near Warrington and Vale Royal college.


Astbury Mere
1 Hawfinch still in silver birches left of visitors car park.


Hale
2 Jack Snipe-By Lighthouse and Iceland gull flew past.Great White egret flew towards decoy roost.

MEGAS IN BRITAIN
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.


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

PACIFIC DIVER-Adult offshore-Pendower beach-Cornwall.