CHESHIRE BIRD NEWS AND MEGAS

SUMMARY OF TODAYS BIRD NEWS

Spoonbill - Parkgate.

Greenshank by groyne - Meols.

Hobby over south - Lower Heswall.

106 Little Egret,7 Grey Heron,1650 Oystercatcher,85 Ringed Plover,51 Grey Plover,2430 Black-tailed Godwit, 1400 Curlew,4850 Redshank,735 Common Gull,1200 Black-headed Gull on this afternoon's tide - Heswall Shore.

Yellow-legged Gull (ad) and 2 Mediterranean Gull (ad) - Hoylake.

American Golden Plover,Long Billed Dowitcher,Spotted Redshank,2nd Summer Little Gull,Western Osprey-Frodsham Marshes

Little Gull

Long Billed Dowitcher

(C)Frodsham Birder

2 Ruddy Shelduck-Wigg Island

1st Summer Caspian Gull and 4 Yellow Legged Gulls-On sandbank west of old Runcorn Bridge-Widnes

Caspian Gull

2 Black Necked Grebes-Lapwing Hall Pool-Chelford

2 Ruddy Shelduck,Eurasian Spoonbill and Short Eared Owl-Hale

MEGA NEWS

BLACK BROWED ALBATROSS-Bempton Cliffs-East Yorkshire

LEAST TERN-Portrane Point-Dublin-Ireland

ELEGANT TERN-Formby Point-Lancashire

CHESHIRE BIRD NEWS AND MEGAS

 SUMMARY OF TODAYS BIRD NEWS

Spoonbill,Marsh Harrier,10 Greenshank and a Ruff - Parkgate.

4,500 Black-tailed Godwit - Caldy Wildfowl Collection.

Bittern flew into reedbed and 3 Green Sandpiper - Burton Mere Wetlands.

2 Arctic Skua and 8 Manx Shearwater - Hoylake.

Long Billed Dowitcher,Garganey,Spotted Redshank,2nd Summer,Little Gull and a Western Osprey-Frodsham Marshes

Spotted Redshank

(C)Frodsham Birder

Black necked Grebe-3 Adults-Lapwing Hall Pool-Chelford

5 Ruddy Shelduck-Wigg Island

2 Little Stint,Channel Wagtail,2 Ruddy Shelduck and a Great White Egret-Hale

MEGA NEWS

BLACK BROWED ALBATROSS-Bempton Cliffs-East Yorkshire

LEAST TERN-Portrane Point-Dublin-Ireland

ELEGANT TERN-Formby Point-Lancashire

CHESHIRE BIRD NEWS AND MEGAS

 SUMMARY OF TODAYS BIRD NEWS

Garden Warbler and a Kingfisher along Lingham Lane - Leasowe Lighthouse.

4+ Yellow Wagtail,1+ Lesser Whitethroat,2 Cetti's Warbler and 2 Marsh Harrier (bottom of Station Road),11 

Common Snipe overhead and 1 Little Owl at the point - Burton Marsh/Point.

Little Stint at high tide - Hoylake Shore.

Osprey flew south this afternoon - Heswall Fields/Marsh.

Wood Sandpiper,3 Little Stint and a Great Whire Egret-Hale

2 Ruddy Shelduck,Long Billed Dowitcher and a Spotted Redshank-Frodsham Marshes

Whinchat-1st winter-Whitley Reed

5 Ruddy Shelduck-Wigg Island

Whooper Swan-St Helens canal-Spike Island-Widnes

Whooper Swan

Black Necked Grebe-Juvenile-Woolston Eyes

MEGA NEWS

ELEGANT TERN-Formby Point-Lancashire

LEAST TERN-Portrane Point-Dublin-Ireland

CHESHIRE BIRD NEWS AND MEGAS

SUMMARY OF TODAYS BIRD NEWS

87 Little Egrets,11 Grey Heron,780 Shelduck,Marsh Harrier,1100 Oystercatcher, 73 Ringed Plover,46 Grey Plover,2 Turnstone,35 Dunlin,1840 Curlew,2 Whimbrel,4130 Redshank this morning - Heswall Shore.

Spoonbill and 8 Greenshank - Parkgate.

9 Manx Shearwater flew east - Hoylake.

30+ Swift, 2 Garden Warbler,Lesser Whitethroat,2 Reed Warbler and a singing Willow Warbler along Lingham Lane - Leasowe Lighthouse.

Spotted Redshank and 8 Egyptian Geese - Burton Mere Wetlands.

Long Billed Dowticher,Spotted Redshank,Wood Sandpiper and Little Gull-Frodsham Marshes

Little Stint,2 Ruddy Shelduck,Western Osprey,Channel Wagtail and Great White Egret-Hale

MEGA NEWS

ELEGANT TERN-Formby Point-Lancashire

EGYPTIAN VULTURE-Mayo-Eskergh-Ireland

CHESHIRE BIRD NEWS AND MEGAS

SUMMARY OF TODAYS BIRD NEWS

Flock of 75 Linnet in the new saltmarsh,a good passage of Wheatear recorded between Leasowe Lighthouse and Kings Gap with at least 30 counted,also at high tide a Yellow-legged Gull,2 Mediterranean Gull,100 Sanderling,300 Ringed Plover,2,000 Dunlin,300 Sandwich Tern and 6 Common Tern - Hoylake Shore.

Spoonbill and 18 Greenshank - Parkgate.

Mediterranean Gull (ad) before high tide off West Kirby Marine Lake.

Little Stint,Western Osprey,2 Ruddy Shelduck and Great White Egret-Hale

3 Black necked Grebes-Lapwing Hell Pool

Long Billed Dowitcher and Little Gull-Frodsham Marshes

MEGA NEWS

ELEGANT TERN-Formby Point-Lancashire

CHESHIRE BIRD NEWS AND MEGAS

SUMMARY OF TODAYS BIRD NEWS

Common Quail-Singing male in fields at bottom of Littler Lane and Blakeden Lane-Winsford

Eurasian Spoonbill and 2 Greenshank-Boathouse Flash-Parkgate

Western Osprey-Astbury Mere

Eurasian Bittern-Burton RSPB

Great White Egret-Neumann's Flash-Northwich

2 Yellow Legged gulls and 3 Adult Mediteranean Gulls-Pickerings Pasture

MEGA NEWS

ELEGANT TERN-Formby Point-Lancashire

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CHESHIRE BIRD NEWS AND MEGAS

SUMMARY OF TODAYS BIRD NEWS

Black necked Grebe-Juvenile still on N03 Bed-Woolston Eyes

Western Osprey-Fishing over Frodsham Score viewed from Hale Shore

Ruddy Shelduck-Four:two flew east towards Runcorn Bridge viewed from Hale Shore and two roosting on banks of Frodsham Score-Hale

2 Arctic skuas-Hilbre Island

Pectoral Sandpiper-Burton Mere Wetlands.

American Golden Plover- Hoylake.

Great White Egret-Neumann's Flash-Northwich

Spoonbill,4 Marsh Harrier and 10 Greenshank-Parkgate

Western Osprey-Fly through,Hobby,Common sandpiper and Kingfisher-Sandbach Flashes

10 Tree Sparrows-Maw Green Tip-Sandbach Flashes

3,960 Black-tailed Godwit-Caldy Wildfowl Collection

MEGA NEWS

LEAST TERN-Portrane Point-Dublin-Ireland