24 November 2018

CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS 24TH NOVEMBER 2018

WIRRAL
Burton RSPB
Marsh Harrier Over Wet Grassland 
Dunlin x7 Main Scrape 
Pintail x8 Bridge Pool 
Avocet x2 Bridge Pool 
Merlin Marsh Covert Wood
Cetti's Far End boardwalk
Linnets 30+ Blrdcrop Field
Great Egret x3 Burton Marsh From Point
Pink Footed Geese 700+ Burton Marsh From Point
Siskin Alders In Copse To IMF
Golden Plover 40+ IMF
Water Rail IMF
Hen Harrier Over IMF
Wigeon x590 Whole Of The Reserve
Sparrowhawk Fence Right Of Wet Grassland


New Brighton Marine Lake

3 Purple Sandpiper in wader roost.

Neston Reedbed

8 Marsh Harrier,ringtail Hen Harrier,Short-eared Owl and 2 Bittern.

Newton(West Kirby)

600 Pink-footed Geese feeding in field by playing fields.

Irby
800 Pink-footed Geese flew towards the estuary.

Heswall Shore
2 Greenshank before high tide and 965 Pink-footed Geese flew inland at first light.

CHESHIRE
Marbury Country Park
Bittern-T A Coward reedbed-Budworth mere and possible Woodlark with 60+ Skylarks at Higher Marston in middle field diagonally crossed by path.

POSSIBLE WOODLARK HAS BEEN SEEN NEAR THE RED PIN
Davenham
Brambling-With finch flock at bottom of Eaton lane.

Redes Mere
2 Great White Egret.


Sandbach Flashes

5 Whooper swans-Over Elton hall flash.

Lawton Mere

Woodcock and 19 Mandarin duck.

Frodsham Marshes

4 Great White egret,16 Whooper swan and a Marsh Harrier.

Pickerings Pasture

2 Water Pipit-From screen.

Hale

Ringtail Hen Harrier-Hale marsh.