23 November 2018

CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS 23RD NOVEMBER 2018

WIRRAL
Neston Reedbed
3 Short-eared Owl,2 Water Pipit,Bittern,5 Marsh harrier and a ringtail Hen Harrier.

West Kirby Marine Lake
Scaup,Goldeneye,2 Red-breasted Merganser and 5 Goosander.


Burton RSPB
Great Egret Burton Marsh From Point 
Linnets By Railway Bridge 
Snipe x2 IMF 
Pintail x8 Bridge Pool
Hen Harrier (RT) Over Bridge Pool
Dunlin x20 Main Scrape
Sparrowhawk Fence Right Of Main Scrape Marsh Harrier Over Wet Grassland
Merlin Fence Behind Wet Grassland
Mute Swans x77 Field Back Of Wet Grassland
Golden Plover x30 IMF
Water Pipit IMF Left Side of Hide
Brambling Feeder By Reception
Treecreeper Trees Behind Reception


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

Hale
Water Pipit-At least 9 appeared to go to roost in weedy vegetation along Town Lane.Also Ringtail Hen harrier,Barn owl,Short eared owl and Merlin around the area.