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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22.8.18

CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS 22ND AUGUST 2018

WIRRAL
Burton RSPB
Peregrine Burton Marsh From Point
Marsh Harrier (F) Burton Marsh From Point
Redstart x2 (Juv) Sheep Field Burton Point
Chiffchaff As Above
Pink-F-Geese x2 IMF
Dunlin x10 IMF
Golden Plover (Juv) Marsh Covert Hide (Photo)
Common Sandpiper Reception Pool
Green Sandpiper Reception Pool
Snipe x 28+ Main Scrape
Ruff x2 Main Scrape
Cattle Egret Main Scrape
Ruddy Shelduck Main Scrape
Little Ringed Plover x1 Main Scrape
Treecreeper Car Park


Leasowe Lighthouse
Great Skua heading west at high tide.

Hilbre Island
Bonaparte's Gull.

Parkgate
Marsh Harrier flushed  and 2 Grey Partridge.


Burton Marsh
Red Kite.

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


Winsford Flash
3 Green Sandpiper,Greenshank and 2 Dunlin.

Marbury Country Park
3 Little Egret,3 Greenshank,2 Ringed Plover,6 Dunlin,2 Black Tailed Godwit,2 Green Sandpiper,2 Snipe,17 Curlew,15 Little Grebe,Green Woodpecker and 25 Pied Wagtail,2 White Wagtail,Cettis Warbler-Neumann's Flash.
2 Hobby-Kid Brook fields.

Woolston Eyes
Garganey,Little Egret,4 Greenshank,5 Green Sandpiper-N03 Bed.