WIRRAL
Burton RSPB
Great Egrets x3 Burton Marsh From Point
Chiffchaff By Copse To IMF
Blackcap (M) Along Path To IMF
Sand Martins Over IMF
Black Tern x1 Border Pool
Whitethroat Along Boardwalk
Great Crested Grebe Bridge Pool
Sedge Warbler By Bridge Screen
Cetti's Warbler Marsh Covert Wood
Nuthatch Marsh Covert Wood
Buzzard Over Marsh Covert Wood
Spoonbills MC Wood (Heronry)
Reed Warbler By Reedbed Screen
Swallows Over Reception Pool
Little Ringed Plover x1 Main Scrape
Mediterranean Gulls x6 Main Scrape
Avocets 50+ Main Scrape
Cattle Egret x1 Field Left Bunker Entrance
Dunlin x1 IMF
Lesser Whitethroat By Wooden Bridge To IMF
Leasowe Lighthouse
2 Whinchat,2 Redpoll and a Garden Warbler.
Denhall Quay
Garganey (drake)
Thurstaston/Heswall Shore
37 Whimbrel
CHESHIRE
Woolston Eyes
18 Black Necked Grebe-N03 Bed
Sandbach Flashes
Garganey(Drake)
Weaverham
Western Osprey-Flew west over A49
Marbury Country Park-Northwich
Immature Whooper Swan-Neumanns Flash
Black tern-Budworth mere
Hale
Ringtail Hen Harrier,Channel wagtail,5 Short Eared owl,3 Whimbel,Marsh Harrier,Peregrine Falcon,Common Eider,6 Avocet,5+Yellow Wagtail and Great White Egret
Risley Moss
2 Hobby
The Cloud-North east of Congleton
Wood Warbler,Hobby and Tree Pipit
10.5.19
CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS 10TH MAY 2019
WIRRAL
Burton RSPB
Cattle Egret x1 Field Left Bunker Entrance
Sand Martins Over Reception Pool
House Martins Over Reception Pool
Swallow x2 Over Reception Pool
Whitethroat By Reception Pool
Avocets 50+ Main Scrape
Dunlin x1 Main Scrape
Mediterranean Gulls x9 Main Scrape
Cetti's Warbler By Willow Pool
Reed Warbler By Reedbed Screen
Buzzards x2 Over Marsh Covert Wood
Spoonbill x2 MC Wood (Heronry)
Great Crested Grebes Bridge Pool
Chiffchaff In Copse To IMF
Sedge Warbler Near Wooden Bridge To IMF
Black Terns x2 Border Pool
Blackcap ( F) By Railway Bridge
Great Egrets x2 Burton Marsh From Point
Turnstone Over Scrape Then Flew West
Grey Plover As Above
Swifts 30+ Scrape/Marsh Covert Hide
Marsh Harrier From Burton Point
Little Gull
Hoylake Shore
Glaucous Gull-On tide edge just after high tide then flew east.
Thurstaston/Heswall Shore
46 Whimbrel just south of causeway on rising tide plus an additional 21 Whimbrel in channel between Target Road and Riverbank.
Hilbre Island
Osprey-Over East Hoyle Bank,Spotted Flycatcher,Common Redstart and a Whinchat.
Leasowe Lighthouse
13 Whinchat mainly on Kerr's field and Park Lane,Blue-headed Wagtail(fem),10 Yellow Wagtail and 12 Wheatear.
Parkgate
Marsh Harrier(fem).
CHESHIRE
Frodsham Marshes
3 Black Tern-Weaver Bend
Marbury Country Park
Little Ringed Plover,Common Sandpiper and 2 Black Tern-At east end of Budworth Mere
Woolston Eyes
2 Dunlin,100+SwiftGarganey(Pair,Lesser Whitethroat,4 Garden Warbler-N04 Bed.
Hale
Ringtail Hen Harrier,2 Whinchat and a Whimbrel.
Burton RSPB
Cattle Egret x1 Field Left Bunker Entrance
Sand Martins Over Reception Pool
House Martins Over Reception Pool
Swallow x2 Over Reception Pool
Whitethroat By Reception Pool
Avocets 50+ Main Scrape
Dunlin x1 Main Scrape
Mediterranean Gulls x9 Main Scrape
Cetti's Warbler By Willow Pool
Reed Warbler By Reedbed Screen
Buzzards x2 Over Marsh Covert Wood
Spoonbill x2 MC Wood (Heronry)
Great Crested Grebes Bridge Pool
Chiffchaff In Copse To IMF
Sedge Warbler Near Wooden Bridge To IMF
Black Terns x2 Border Pool
Blackcap ( F) By Railway Bridge
Great Egrets x2 Burton Marsh From Point
Turnstone Over Scrape Then Flew West
Grey Plover As Above
Swifts 30+ Scrape/Marsh Covert Hide
Marsh Harrier From Burton Point
Little Gull
Hoylake Shore
Glaucous Gull-On tide edge just after high tide then flew east.
Thurstaston/Heswall Shore
46 Whimbrel just south of causeway on rising tide plus an additional 21 Whimbrel in channel between Target Road and Riverbank.
Hilbre Island
Osprey-Over East Hoyle Bank,Spotted Flycatcher,Common Redstart and a Whinchat.
Leasowe Lighthouse
13 Whinchat mainly on Kerr's field and Park Lane,Blue-headed Wagtail(fem),10 Yellow Wagtail and 12 Wheatear.
Parkgate
Marsh Harrier(fem).
CHESHIRE
Frodsham Marshes
3 Black Tern-Weaver Bend
Marbury Country Park
Little Ringed Plover,Common Sandpiper and 2 Black Tern-At east end of Budworth Mere
Woolston Eyes
2 Dunlin,100+SwiftGarganey(Pair,Lesser Whitethroat,4 Garden Warbler-N04 Bed.
Hale
Ringtail Hen Harrier,2 Whinchat and a Whimbrel.
9.5.19
CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS 9TH MAY 2019
WIRRAL
Burton RSPB
Black Tern,6 Mediterranean Gull and 2 Spoonbill
Hilbre Island
Spotted Flycatcher
Hoylake Shore
2 Black Tern and Goosander
CHESHIRE
Woolston Eyes
2 Black Tern and a Kittiwake
Frodsham Marshes
4 Black Tern-Weaver Bend
Chelford
2 Black Tern-Mere Farm Quarry
Hale
Hen Harrier,Short Eared Owl,2 Hobby,2 Channel Wagtail,2 Yellow Wagtail,7 Reed Warbler,7 Sedge Warbler,Redstart,Whinchat,Wheatear,Ruddy Shelduck hybrid and Firecrest reported Within Way
Burton RSPB
Black Tern,6 Mediterranean Gull and 2 Spoonbill
Hilbre Island
Spotted Flycatcher
Hoylake Shore
2 Black Tern and Goosander
CHESHIRE
Woolston Eyes
2 Black Tern and a Kittiwake
Frodsham Marshes
4 Black Tern-Weaver Bend
Chelford
2 Black Tern-Mere Farm Quarry
Hale
Hen Harrier,Short Eared Owl,2 Hobby,2 Channel Wagtail,2 Yellow Wagtail,7 Reed Warbler,7 Sedge Warbler,Redstart,Whinchat,Wheatear,Ruddy Shelduck hybrid and Firecrest reported Within Way
8.5.19
CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS 8TH MAY 2019
WIRRAL
Burton RSPB
Cattle Egret x1 Field Left Bunker Entrance
Yellow Wagtails x2 From Bunker
Great Egret Over Wet Grassland
Avocets x54 Main Scrape
Mediterranean Gulls x8 Main Scrape
Dunlin x3 Main Scrape
Little Ringed Plover x1 Main Scrape
Sparrowhawk Over Main Scrape
Sand Martins 50+ Over Reception Pool
Cetti's Warbler By Willow Pool
Reed Warbler By Reedbed Screen
Sedge Warbler Marsh Covert Hide
Swifts Over Marsh Covert Hide
Buzzard Over Bridge Pool
Chiffchaff In Copse To IMF
Blackcap ( M) By Wooden Bridge To IMF
Willow Warbler Along Path To IMF
Pintail ( F) IMF
Whitethroat By Railway Bridge
Swallows Over Burton Point
House Martins Over Burton Point
Channel Wagtail From Bunker
Heswall Shore
73 Whimbrel,3 Swift,130 House Martin,70 Swallow,Female Whinchat
Hilbre Island
Common Sandpiper,4 Swift,Sedge Warbler,12 Willow Warbler,2 Eider,6 Whimbrel and 26 Common Tern
Hoylake
Drake Goosander on sea and 2 Black Tern flew east.
Leasowe Lighthouse
2+ Spotted Flycatcher.
CHESHIRE
Winsford Flash
3 Black Tern,15 Common Tern and 2 Arctic Tern
Astbury Country Park
8 Arctic Tern,Black Tern,8 Swifts and 4 Common Tern
Marbury County Park
2 Common Tern and a Immature Whooper Swan-Neumann's Flash
Black tern,3 Arctic Tern and 17 Common Tern-Budworth Mere
Burton RSPB
Cattle Egret x1 Field Left Bunker Entrance
Yellow Wagtails x2 From Bunker
Great Egret Over Wet Grassland
Avocets x54 Main Scrape
Mediterranean Gulls x8 Main Scrape
Dunlin x3 Main Scrape
Little Ringed Plover x1 Main Scrape
Sparrowhawk Over Main Scrape
Sand Martins 50+ Over Reception Pool
Cetti's Warbler By Willow Pool
Reed Warbler By Reedbed Screen
Sedge Warbler Marsh Covert Hide
Swifts Over Marsh Covert Hide
Buzzard Over Bridge Pool
Chiffchaff In Copse To IMF
Blackcap ( M) By Wooden Bridge To IMF
Willow Warbler Along Path To IMF
Pintail ( F) IMF
Whitethroat By Railway Bridge
Swallows Over Burton Point
House Martins Over Burton Point
Channel Wagtail From Bunker
Heswall Shore
73 Whimbrel,3 Swift,130 House Martin,70 Swallow,Female Whinchat
Hilbre Island
Common Sandpiper,4 Swift,Sedge Warbler,12 Willow Warbler,2 Eider,6 Whimbrel and 26 Common Tern
Hoylake
Drake Goosander on sea and 2 Black Tern flew east.
Leasowe Lighthouse
2+ Spotted Flycatcher.
CHESHIRE
Winsford Flash
3 Black Tern,15 Common Tern and 2 Arctic Tern
Astbury Country Park
8 Arctic Tern,Black Tern,8 Swifts and 4 Common Tern
Marbury County Park
2 Common Tern and a Immature Whooper Swan-Neumann's Flash
Black tern,3 Arctic Tern and 17 Common Tern-Budworth Mere
BLACK TERN
(C)GREG BAKER
Hurleston Reservoir
3 Black Tern and a Hobby
Sandbach Flashes
Black Tern-Pumphouse Flash
Black Tern and Common Tern-Watch lane flash
Newchurch Common
Female Smew of unknown origin
Poynton Pool
2 Hobbies,Yellow Wagtail and 2 Swifts
7.5.19
CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS 7TH MAY 2019
WIRRAL
Burton RSPB
Great Egrets x3 Burton Marsh From Point
Marsh Harrier (F) Burton Marsh From Point
Green Woodpecker Field Burton Point
Chiffchaff In Copse To IMF
Whitethroat By Railway Bridge
Less-Whitethroat By Bridge To IMF
Cetti's Warbler Along Path To IMF
Dunlin x3 Marsh Covert Hide
Spotted Redshank x2 Marsh Covert Hide
Reed Warbler By Reedbed Screen \
Avocets 57+ Main Scrape
Mediterranean Gulls x8 Main Scrape
Great Egret x1 Right Of Wet Grassland
Sedge Warbler Reception Pool From Bunker
Bar-Tailed Godwit Marsh Covert Hide
Nuthatch By Reception Feeder
Kittiwake Main Scrape
Bearded Tit (Heard) Reedbed Screen
Leasowe Lighthouse
Whinchat and 2 Garden Warbler.
Heswall Shore
Pink-footed Goose,9 Red-breasted Merganser,11 Great Crested Grebe,36 Little Egret,87 Whimbrel and 123 Curlew.
West Kirby
Cuckoo-Over Gilroy Nature Park flying east.
Decca Pools
Barn Owl,Marsh Harrier,Peregrine,2 Grasshopper Warbler,2 Greenshank,2 Snipe and a Tawny Owl(calling from behind marsh).
CHESHIRE
Hale
Ringtail Short Eared Owl and Short Eared Owl
Dane Bower Quarry
Eurasian Dotterel-Two still present at SSJ998706
Burton RSPB
Great Egrets x3 Burton Marsh From Point
Marsh Harrier (F) Burton Marsh From Point
Green Woodpecker Field Burton Point
Chiffchaff In Copse To IMF
Whitethroat By Railway Bridge
Less-Whitethroat By Bridge To IMF
Cetti's Warbler Along Path To IMF
Dunlin x3 Marsh Covert Hide
Spotted Redshank x2 Marsh Covert Hide
Reed Warbler By Reedbed Screen \
Avocets 57+ Main Scrape
Mediterranean Gulls x8 Main Scrape
Great Egret x1 Right Of Wet Grassland
Sedge Warbler Reception Pool From Bunker
Bar-Tailed Godwit Marsh Covert Hide
Nuthatch By Reception Feeder
Kittiwake Main Scrape
Bearded Tit (Heard) Reedbed Screen
Leasowe Lighthouse
Whinchat and 2 Garden Warbler.
Heswall Shore
Pink-footed Goose,9 Red-breasted Merganser,11 Great Crested Grebe,36 Little Egret,87 Whimbrel and 123 Curlew.
West Kirby
Cuckoo-Over Gilroy Nature Park flying east.
Decca Pools
Barn Owl,Marsh Harrier,Peregrine,2 Grasshopper Warbler,2 Greenshank,2 Snipe and a Tawny Owl(calling from behind marsh).
CHESHIRE
Hale
Ringtail Short Eared Owl and Short Eared Owl
Dane Bower Quarry
Eurasian Dotterel-Two still present at SSJ998706
DOTTEREL
(C)STEVE SEAL
6.5.19
CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS 6TH MAY 2019
WIRRAL
Burton RSPB
Yellow Wagtails x2 From Bunker
Mediterranean Gulls x9 Main Scrape
Avocets x? Main Scrape
Reed Bunting On Reeds Main Scrape
Great Egret Right Of Wet Grassland
Juvenile Nuthatch Near Reception
Cetti's Warbler By Willow Pool
Sedge Warbler Reedbed
Reed Warbler By Marsh Covert Hide
Greenshank x2 Marsh Covert Hide (Photo)
Sand Martins Over Bridge Pool
House Martins Over Bridge Pool
Whitethroat x2 Along Boardwalk
Raven Over Birdcrop Field
Chiffchaff In Copse To IMF
Blackcap Along Path To IMF
Dunlin x12 IMF
Little Ringed Plovers x4 IMF
Buzzard Over IMF
Swallows Over Burton Point
Leasowe Lighthouse
Hooded Crow-By groyne and flew towards Crosby
Puddington
Quail
Caldy Golf Club
Tawny Owl-Roosting in tree by Wirral Way.
Heswall Shore
66 Whimbrel,700 Dunlin and 12 Ringed Plover.
CHESHIRE
Dane Bower Quarry
Eurasian Dotterel-Two again at SK0044703 late afternoon;walk north on public footpath from quarry towards Cat and Fiddle
Neumann's Flash-Northwich
Whooper Swan-Immature
Woolston Eyes
7 Black Necked Grebe-N03 Bed
Hale
Short Eared Owl-Town Lane
Risley Moss NP
Wood Warbler-Male Singing
Burton RSPB
Yellow Wagtails x2 From Bunker
Mediterranean Gulls x9 Main Scrape
Avocets x? Main Scrape
Reed Bunting On Reeds Main Scrape
Great Egret Right Of Wet Grassland
Juvenile Nuthatch Near Reception
Cetti's Warbler By Willow Pool
Sedge Warbler Reedbed
Reed Warbler By Marsh Covert Hide
Greenshank x2 Marsh Covert Hide (Photo)
Sand Martins Over Bridge Pool
House Martins Over Bridge Pool
Whitethroat x2 Along Boardwalk
Raven Over Birdcrop Field
Chiffchaff In Copse To IMF
Blackcap Along Path To IMF
Dunlin x12 IMF
Little Ringed Plovers x4 IMF
Buzzard Over IMF
Swallows Over Burton Point
Leasowe Lighthouse
Hooded Crow-By groyne and flew towards Crosby
Puddington
Quail
Caldy Golf Club
Tawny Owl-Roosting in tree by Wirral Way.
Heswall Shore
66 Whimbrel,700 Dunlin and 12 Ringed Plover.
CHESHIRE
Dane Bower Quarry
Eurasian Dotterel-Two again at SK0044703 late afternoon;walk north on public footpath from quarry towards Cat and Fiddle
Neumann's Flash-Northwich
Whooper Swan-Immature
Woolston Eyes
7 Black Necked Grebe-N03 Bed
Hale
Short Eared Owl-Town Lane
Risley Moss NP
Wood Warbler-Male Singing
5.5.19
CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS 5TH MAY 2019
WIRRAL
Burton RSPB
Turnstone x1 In Summer Plumage IMF
Chiffchaff In Copse To IMF
Blackcap Along Path To IMF
Great Egrets x2 Burton Marsh From Point
Sand Martins Over Bridge Pool
House Martins Over Bridge Pool
Reed Bunting Marsh Covert Hide
Cetti's Warbler Marsh Covert Wood
Sedge Warbler In Reedbed
Reed Warbler In Reedbed
Treecreeper By Woodland Pool
Whitethroat By Reception Pool
Swallows Over Reception Pool
Little Ringed Plovers x2 Main Scrape
Mediterranean Gulls x9 Main Scrape
Avocets With Chicks Main Scrape
Great Egret By Wet Grassland
Cattle Egrets x3 Field Left Bunker Entrance
Yellow Wagtail From Bunker Left Of Scrape
Goldcrest Gorse Covert Wood
Common Terns x2 Over Bridge Pool
Leasowe Lighthouse
Hooded Crow near groyne at 1115am but flew inland and not relocated-2 Whinchat(males-one in western paddocks and one by Park Lane).
Puddington
Common Quail-Singing Male and Channel Wagtail
Heswall Fields
70 Whimbrel,Whinchat and 3 Lesser Whitethroats
CHESHIRE
Dane Bower Quarry
Eurasian Dotterel-Two again at SK0044703 late afternoon;walk north on public footpath from quarry towards Cat and Fiddle
Houghton Green Pond
Little Ringed Plover,20 Swallow,6 House Martin and 10 Swifts
Sandbach Area
Whinchat,2 Wheatear,Common Tern,Little Ringed Plover,Yellow Wagtail and Common Sandpiper
Marbury Country Park Area
Whooper Swan and 75 Black Tailed Godwit
Burton RSPB
Turnstone x1 In Summer Plumage IMF
Chiffchaff In Copse To IMF
Blackcap Along Path To IMF
Great Egrets x2 Burton Marsh From Point
Sand Martins Over Bridge Pool
House Martins Over Bridge Pool
Reed Bunting Marsh Covert Hide
Cetti's Warbler Marsh Covert Wood
Sedge Warbler In Reedbed
Reed Warbler In Reedbed
Treecreeper By Woodland Pool
Whitethroat By Reception Pool
Swallows Over Reception Pool
Little Ringed Plovers x2 Main Scrape
Mediterranean Gulls x9 Main Scrape
Avocets With Chicks Main Scrape
Great Egret By Wet Grassland
Cattle Egrets x3 Field Left Bunker Entrance
Yellow Wagtail From Bunker Left Of Scrape
Goldcrest Gorse Covert Wood
Common Terns x2 Over Bridge Pool
Leasowe Lighthouse
Hooded Crow near groyne at 1115am but flew inland and not relocated-2 Whinchat(males-one in western paddocks and one by Park Lane).
Puddington
Common Quail-Singing Male and Channel Wagtail
Heswall Fields
70 Whimbrel,Whinchat and 3 Lesser Whitethroats
CHESHIRE
Dane Bower Quarry
Eurasian Dotterel-Two again at SK0044703 late afternoon;walk north on public footpath from quarry towards Cat and Fiddle
Houghton Green Pond
Little Ringed Plover,20 Swallow,6 House Martin and 10 Swifts
Sandbach Area
Whinchat,2 Wheatear,Common Tern,Little Ringed Plover,Yellow Wagtail and Common Sandpiper
Marbury Country Park Area
Whooper Swan and 75 Black Tailed Godwit
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