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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CHESHIRE BIRD NEWS AND MEGAS

SUMMARY OF TODAYS BIRD NEWS

25 Greenshank,Spoonbill,Common Sandpiper,2 Marsh Harrier and 3 Water Rail - Parkgate.

Mediterranean Gull (juv),Greenshank,Kingfisher along R Birkett and 33 Little Egret and the groyne - Leasowe Lighthouse.

Whimbrel with 700 Sandwich Tern on edge of East Hoyle Bank - Hilbre.

Western Osprey-Weaver bend-Frodsham Marshes

Western Osprey
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Ruddy Shelduck-Hale

Black Necked Grebe-4 Adults-Lapwing Hall Pool-Chelford

Ruddy Shelduck-2-Frodsham Score-Frodsham

3 Ruddy Shelduck-Sandbach Flashes

MEGA NEWS

BLACK BROWED ALBATROSS-Bempton Cliffs-East Yorkshire

ELEGANT TERN-Formby beach-Adult then flew north-Lancashire