CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS 29TH APRIL 2019

WIRRAL
Burton RSPB
Great Egrets x2 Burton Marsh From Point 
Linnets By Railway Bridge 
Chiffchaff In Copse To IMF 
Whitethroat Along Boardwalk
Great Crested Grebes x2 Bridge Pool
Buzzard x2 Over Marsh Covert Wood
Spotted Redshank x3 Marsh Covert Hide
Garganey (M) Marsh Covert Hide
Reed Bunting x2 (M) Reedbed Screen
Reed Warbler Near Reedbed Screen
Sedge Warbler Reedbed
Blackcap (F) By Willow Pool
Cetti's Warbler By Willow Pool
Little Ringed Plovers x2 Main Scrape
Ruff x1 (M) Main Scrape
Avocets Main Scrape
Mediterranean Gulls x4 Main Scrape
Mistle Thrush x3 Field Left Bunker Entrance
Cattle Egret x1 Field Left Bunker Entrance
Yellow Wagtail x1 From Bunker
Swift x4 High Over Reserve
Hobby Over Reserve

Red Rocks
Possible Iberian Chiffchaff(song heard and recorded but bird only seen in silhouette) and 4 Tree Pipit.

Heswall Shore
210 Shelduck,2 Eider,31 Little Egret,45 Oystercatcher,220 Grey Plover,32 Whimbrel,63 Curlew,800 Dunlin,2 Greenshank and 47 Redshank.

Leasowe Lighthouse
Cuckoo and 8 Whimbrel in horse paddocks.

Leasowe Golf Club(East of Leasowe Castle
Grasshopper Warbler near sea defence.

Burton Point
6 Wheatear around the sheep pens and 2 Whinchat.

Hilbre
Yellow Wagtail,Common Sandpiper,Manx Shearwater,8 Arctic Tern,40 Gannet and 3 Eider.

Wallasey Docks
2 Common Terns

Ness
Hobby and Swift

CHESHIRE
Hale
2 Tree Pipit,Whinchat and Short Eared Owl

Bickerton Hill
Ring Ouzel-Male still in grass field above main Poole Farm car park 

Woolston Eyes
Garganey-N04 Bed

Marbury Country Park Area
Whimbrel,2CY Whooper Swan,Greenshank and Little Ringed Plover

Dunham Massey
Wood Warbler-Singing south end of parkland

Abbott Moss
Cuckoo