6 April 2018

CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS-6TH APRIL 2018

WIRRAL
Red Rocks
Passage of Woodpigeons this morning with 520,Redpoll,Blackcap and a Chiffchaff.


Hilbre
7 Little gulls,Willow Warbler,Redpoll,Wheatear,Goosander,Peregrine and a small fall of Chiffchaffs.


Meols Common
3 Wheatear on seawall.

Leasowe
3 White Wagtail in flooded field.

Burton RSPB
Avocet x148 Main Scrape
Mediterranean Gull x6 Main Scrape
Cattle Egret x1 Main Scrape
Ruff x1 Main Scrape
Great Egret x1 Wet Grassland
House Martin Over Burton Mere
Sand Martin As Above
Swallow As Above
Spotted Redshank x10 From Marsh Covert Hide
Chiffchaff Marsh Covert Wood
Great-Crested Grebe x2 Bridge Screen Pool
Woodcock In Copse Looking Down From Path
Cetti's Warbler By Wooden Bridge To IMF
Ringed Plover Main Scrape
Blackcap Near Reception


CHESHIRE
Marbury Country Park
4 Hawfinches-Old Hall site and 2 Lesser Spotted woodpeckers-Big wood.

Norton Marsh
Greater Scaup-Adult female and 1st-winter drake on canal by Eddie Stobart warehouse.

Warrington
Iceland Gull-Adult again along A49 this morning.

Woolston Eyes
Black Necked Grebe-5 on No3 Bed.


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

Rode Heath
7 Little Egrets-By A50 opposite Odlum's garage.