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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20.8.18

CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS 20TH AUGUST 2018

WIRRAL
Burton RSPB
Snipe x11 Main Scrape
Ruddy Shelduck Main Scrape
Ruff x3 Main Scrape
Avocet x1 Main Scrape
Cattle Egret Main Scrape
Common Sandpiper Reception Pool
Green Sandpiper Reception Pool
Blackcap Marsh-C-Wood By Woodland Pool
Linnet x5 By Railway Bridge
Chiffchaff x3 Sheep Field Burton Point
Redstart (Juv) Sheep Field Burton Point
Great Egret Burton Marsh From Point
Sparrowhawk Over IMF
Dunlin x4 IMF
Little Ringed Plover Over Bridge Pool
Marsh Harrier Over Wet Grassland
Barnacle Geese x2 Main Scrape


Leasowe
2 Garden warblers-Lingham Lane.

Hilbre Island
3 Wheatear,44 House Martin (dropped in at the south end then several seen clinging to wall of Buoymasters House),1,000 Sandwich Tern and 150 Common Tern.

CHESHIRE
Newchurch Common
Smew of unknown origin-Adult female on the large pool north of the track.

Marbury Country Park

Great White Egret,2 Little Egret,2 Greenshank,2 Green Sandpiper,16 Little Grebe,Black Tailed Godwit,Little Ringed Plover and 5 Dunlin-Neumann's Flash.