SUMMARY OF DAILY BIRD NEWS
Jul 31st
3 Arctic Skua offshore - Meols.
4 Great Egret - Burton Mere Wetlands.
Ruddy Shelduck-Still on the River Mersey-Hale
Wood Sandpiper-Juvenile and 3 Garganey-Burton RSPB
MEGA NEWS
RED TAILED SHRIKE-Bempton Cliffs-East Yorkshire
Jul 30th
Caspian Gull-One opposite car park and 2 Ruddy Shelduck-Pickerings Pasture
Garganey-Drake-N06 Tank-Frodsham Marshes
3 Garganey - Burton Mere Wetlands.
Spotted Redshank-One mid-mersey from Within Way-Hale
7 Greenshank, 2 Common Sandpiper, 2 Yellow Wagtail and a pair of Water Rail with 3 chicks - Parkgate.
3 Mediterranean Gull - Meols Shore.
2,830 Black-tailed Godwit - Caldy Wildfowl Collection.
3 Garganey and a Wood Sandpiper - Burton Mere Wetlands.
Merlin,Hobby and a Marsh Harrier - Decca Pools.
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RED TAILED SHRIKE-Bempton Cliffs-East Yorkshire
Jul 29th
5 Black Necked Grebe-Woolston Eyes
Garganey-Drake-N06 Tank-Frodsham Marshes
3 Garganey and a Wood Sandpiper - Burton Mere Wetlands.
Spotted Redshank-One mid-mersey from Within Way-Hale
Hobby,Peregrine,4+ Marsh Harrier,Common Sandpiper,3 Greenshank and 3 juv Yellow Wagtail - Parkgate.
3 Garganey and 5 Green Sandpiper - Burton Mere Wetlands.
3 Mediterrnean Gull,300 Common Gull and 4,000 Black-headed Gull on rising tide this morning - West Kirby Shore.
7 Buzzard kettling over Saughall.
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RED TAILED SHRIKE-Bempton Cliffs-East Yorkshire
Jul 28th
2nd Summer Caspian Gull and 5 yellow Legged Gulls-Widnes
Garganey-Adult female and juvenile and 2 Black necked grebe-Woolston Eyes
MEGA NEWS
RED TAILED SHRIKE-Bempton Cliffs-East Yorkshire
Jul 27th
Garganey-Burton RSPB
MEGA NEWS
RED TAILED SHRIKE-Bempton Cliffs-East Yorkshire
Jul 26th
Black Necked Grebe-Adult and Juvenile-Lapwing Hall Pool
2 Garganey and 5 Black Necked Grebes-Woolston Eyes
Quail-Parkgate Marsh
Whinchat-Whitley Reed
Eurasian Spoonbill-Immature-Parkgate
MEGA NEWS
RED TAILED SHRIKE-Bempton Cliffs-East Yorkshire
Jul 25th
11 Whimbrel on mud off south end of West Kirby Marine Lake before high tide,4 Mediterranean Gull in roost.
Whinchat-Maw green Landfill Site
MEGA NEWS
RED TAILED SHRIKE-Bempton Cliffs-East Yorkshire
Jul 24th
Garganey and 4 Black necked Grebes-Woolston Eyes
Turnstone-Acre Nook Sand Quarry
Eurasian Spoonbill-Immature-Parkgate
3 Whimbrel flew inland,juv White Wagtail in paddocks,30 House Martin over - Leasowe Lighthouse.
1,740 Black-tailed Godwit - Caldy Wildfowl Collection.
Wood Sandpiper - Burton Mere Wetlands.
500+ Sandwich Tern,100 Common Tern,15 Whimbrel and a Common Sandpiper - Hilbre.
MEGA NEWS
RED TAILED SHRIKE-Bempton Cliffs-East Yorkshire
Jul 23rd
Spoonbill,Hobby,Whimbrel,4 Greenshank and a Little Ringed Plover,Quail calling - Parkgate.
3 Spoonbill Garganey,5 Green Sandpiper,6 Ruff,Little Ringed Plover,juv Yellow Wagtail,3 Great Egret,2 Marsh Harrier,Avocet and a Pintail - Burton Mere Wetlands.
27 Little Egret,1180 Oystercatcher,12 Grey Plover,8 Knot,130 Dunlin,3 Whimbrel,1415 Curlew,30 Black-tailed Godwit,2800 Redshank,1450 Black-headed Gull,Mediterranean Gull,420 Common Gull - Thurstaston/Heswall Shore over high tide.
7 Rock Pipit including several juvs,110 Curlew,7 Whimbrel,30 Ringed Plover,6 Turnstone (s/pl),150+ Dunlin and 800+ Black-headed Gull over high tide - Hilbre.
Arctic Tern (1st sum),40 Common Tern,310 Sandwich Tern,3 Mediterranean Gull,5 Whimbrel and 30 Common Gull - East Hoyle Bank at low tide (terns mostly over sea fishing).
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RED TAILED SHRIKE-Bempton Cliffs-East Yorkshire
Jul 21nd
At least 3 Marsh Harrier,2 Little Ringed Plover,Mediterranean Gull,3 Greenshank,2 Common Sandpiper,4 Water Rail and a spoonbill (juv) between Donkeystand Flash and Boathouse Pub, also Quail heard north of Boathouse - Parkgate.
MEGA NEWS
RED TAILED SHRIKE-Bempton Cliffs-East Yorkshire
Jul 20th
2 Little Ringed Plover,Hobby,Mediterranean Gull and a Greenshank at Donkeystand Flash and Quail heard,Spoonbill and 3 Greenshank at Boathouse Flash - Parkgate.
Several Great Egret,2 Little Ringed Plover,3 Ruff,Spotted Redshank,2 Green Sandpiper and a Wood Sandpiper - Burton Mere Wetlands.
2 Common Sandpiper on groyne - Meols Shore.
Little Ringed Plover,Spotted Redshank,2150 Redshank,1550 Curlew,500 Black-tailed Godwit,3 Mediterranean Gull,2000 Black-headed Gull a Yellow Wagtail early morning - Heswall Shore.
1,600 Black-tailed Godwit - Caldy Wildfowl Collection.
6 Arctic Skua, 6 Little Tern and 3 Manx Shearwater - Hilbre.
MEGA NEWS
RED TAILED SHRIKE-Bempton Cliffs-East Yorkshire
Jul 19th
12 Sand Martin flew west over West Kirby Marine Lake.
6 Greenshank on Donkeystand Flash,Spoonbill and a Quail heard - Parkgate.
2 Kite over heading north at 5.45pm - Thurstaston.
5 Little Ringed Plover (3 juv),Ruff,Green Sandpiper and a Wood Sandpiper - Burton Mere Wetlands.
MEGA NEWS
RED TAILED SHRIKE-Bempton Cliffs-East Yorkshire
Jul 18th
Quail calling this morning - Riverbank Road, Heswall.
Quail calling in field behind grain store - Burton Mere Wetlands.
4 Mediterranean Gull in roost - West Kirby Shore.
MEGA NEWS
RED TAILED SHRIKE-Bempton Cliffs-East Yorkshire
Jul 17th
Pectoral Sandpiper and Spotted Redshank-N06 Tank-Frodsham Marshes
Hobby over Saughall.
Hobby over flying east - Leasowe Lighthouse.
Spoonbill,4 Greenshank,Little Ringed Plover and a Hobby over - Parkgate.
Common Sandpiper,Eider,100 Swallow,2 Yellow Wagtail,9 Swift and 6 Whimbrel - Hilbre.
3 Red Kite over Harrison Park/Wellington Road at 12.20/12.30hrs heading towards Fort Perch and then flew over Seaforth- New Brighton.
3 Yellow Wagtail and 2 Sand Martin flying east - Heswall Fields.
Quail heard off Cottage Lane, Heswall.
1,400 Black-tailed Godwit - Caldy Wildfowl Collection.
Spotted Redshank-Burton RSPB
Spotted Redshank-Pickerings Pasture
MEGA NEWS
RED TAILED SHRIKE-Bempton Cliffs-East Yorkshire
Jul 16th
Common Scoter-Drake still on Parklands Sand Quarry-Chelford
Black Necked Grebe-at least eight (two adults and six juveniles) still; also 2 adult female Garganey on No 3 Bed
Quail calling off Old Baths/golf course,5 Greenshank on Bevyl Road Flash and 3 Common Tern over Donkey Stand Flash - Parkgate.
MEGA NEWS
RED TAILED SHRIKE-Bempton Cliffs-East Yorkshire
Jul 15th
Spotted Redshank-Burton RSPB
6 Mediterranean Gull and 1,500+ Black-headed Gull on playing fields Greenbank Road - West Kirby.
MEGA NEWS
RED TAILED SHRIKE-Bempton Cliffs-East Yorkshire
Jul 14th
Adult Yellow legged Gull-Sandbach Flashes
Caspian Gull-2nd-summer on sandbanks just west of old Runcorn Bridge; also 7 Yellow Legged Gulls-Widnes
3 Little Ringed Plover - Donkey Stand Flash, Parkgate.
MEGA NEWS
RED TAILED SHRIKE-Bempton Cliffs-East Yorkshire
Jul 13th
Black Necked Grebe-Juvenile-Acre Nook Sand Quarry
3 Spotted Redshank-Burton RSPB
Quail calling out from Net's Cafe - Burton Marsh.
8+ Mediterranean Gull - Heswall Shore.
7 Ruff,2 Spotted Redshank,2 Marsh Harrier,Great Egret,7 Yellow Wagtail and 2 Little Ringed Plover
- Burton Mere Wetlands.
Red Kite over Puddington Lane - Burton.
MEGA NEWS
RED TAILED SHRIKE-Bempton Cliffs-East Yorkshire
July 12th
Common Scoter-Bottom Flash-Winsford
Juvenile Black Necked grebe-South Hide-Moore Nature Reserve
2 Spotted Redshank-Burton RSPB
Black Necked Grebe-At least nine (two adults and seven juveniles)-Woolston Eyes
Channel Wagtail-Whitley Reed
Whooper Swan-Bottom Flash-Winsford
Black Necked Grebe-juvenile on West Pool-Silver Lane Pools
Black Necked Grebe-Juvenile-Acre Nook Sand Quarry
MEGA NEWS
RED TAILED SHRIKE-Bempton Cliffs-East Yorkshire
July 11th
Black Necked Grebe-Juvenile-Budworth Mere-Northwich
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RED TAILED SHRIKE-Bempton Cliffs-East Yorkshire
Black Necked Grebe-Juvenile-Acre Nook Sand Quarry
Spotted Redshank-Burton RSPB
Eurasian Spoonbill-Boathouse flash-Parkgate
MEGA NEWS
RED TAILED SHRIKE-Bempton Cliffs-East Yorkshire
July 9th
9 Mediterranean Gulls (8ad, 1 2nd summer),400 Oystercatcher,24 Grey Plover, 3 Knot,35 Dunlin,915 Curlew,Whimbrel,550 Redshank,67 Common Gull,920 Black-headed Gull,18 Sandwich Tern at high tide -Thurstason Shore.
4 Greenshank-Boathouse Flash, Parkgate.
Eurasian Bittern-One circled over mere then flew west and possibly landed in reedbed at west end-Pick Mere
Spotted Redshank-Burton RSPB
MEGA NEWS
RED TAILED SHRIKE-Bempton Cliffs-East Yorkshire
July 8th
4 Channel Wagtail and Female Honey Buzzard-Hale
6 Spotted Redshank-Burton RSPB
Eurasian Spoonbill-Parkgate
MEGA NEWS
RED TAILED SHRIKE-Bempton Cliffs-East Yorkshire
July 7th
Common Scoter and Juvenile Black Necked grebe-Acre nook Sand Quarry
Common Quail-Singing male briefly in wheat field between Flaxmere Moss and Norley Road-Flaxmere Moss
6 Spotted Redshank-Burton RSPB
5 Spotted Redshank - Burton Mere Wetlands.
At least 8 Mediterranean Gull also 385 Oystercatcher, 28 summer plumage Black-tailed Godwit, 3 non breeding Knot - Thurstaston Shore.
720 Black-tailed Godwit (mostly non-breeding) just north of Flint Point.
3370 Shelduck (possibly moutling flock) on mud west of Parkgate Marsh (counted from Flint Point).
MEGA NEWS
RED TAILED SHRIKE-Bempton Cliffs-East Yorkshire
BLACK BROWED ALBATROSS-Bempton Cliffs-East Yorkshire
July 6th
Juvenile Black Necked Grebe-Acre Nook Sand Quarry
Wheatear - Derby Pool, Wallasey.
5 Spotted Redshank and a Green Sandpiper - Burton Mere Wetlands.
2 Arctic Skua past this evening - Middle Eye, Hilbre.
MEGA NEWS
RED TAILED SHRIKE-Bempton Cliffs-East Yorkshire
BLACK BROWED ALBATROSS-Bempton Cliffs-East Yorkshire
July 5th
Black Necked Grebe-at least nine (four on No 3 Bed and five on No 4 Bed) still
Black Necked Grebe-Juvenile
Black Necked Grebe-2 Adults-Lapwing Hall Pool
Rock Pipit off south end of West Kirby Marine Lake.
Eider - Hilbre.
MEGA NEWS
RED TAILED SHRIKE-Bempton Cliffs-East Yorkshire
BLACK BROWED ALBATROSS-Bempton Cliffs-East Yorkshire
July 4th
Juvenile Black necked Grebe and 4 Common Scoter-Budworth Mere-Northwich
Wood Sandpiper-Hale
2 Wood Sandpiper-Acre Nook Sand Quarry
Hobby flew from Decca Pools to Denhall Quay.
Quail calling on the marsh off golf course - Parkgate.
85 Sandwich Tern, 1 Gannet and 1 Eider - Hilbre.
MEGA NEWS
RED TAILED SHRIKE-Bempton Cliffs-East Yorkshire
BLACK BROWED ALBATROSS-Bempton Cliffs-East Yorkshire
July 2nd
Wood Sandpiper-two on island from viewpoint-Acre Nook Sand quarry
5 Ruff (males) and 2 Green Sandpiper - Burton Mere Wetlands.
2 Water Rail (1 juv) and a Common Sandpiper - Donkey Stand Flash, Parkgate.
MEGA NEWS
RED TAILED SHRIKE-Bempton Cliffs-East Yorkshire
BLACK BROWED ALBATROSS-Bempton Cliffs-East Yorkshire
July 1st
Wood Sandpiper-Two still on pool west of 'stilt island'-Neumann's Flash-Northwich
Spotted Redshank-N0 6 Tank-Frodsham Marshes
215 Oystercatcher,Golden Plover,73 Lapwing,2 spl Black-tailed Godwit,820 Curlew,2 Whimbrel,125 Redshank,6 Mediterranean Gull,1140 Black-headed Gull on the rising tide this morning - Heswall Shore.
c50 Sandwich Tern and c2 Mediterranean Gull - West Kirby Shore.
MEGA NEWS
RED TAILED SHRIKE-Bempton Cliffs-East Yorkshire
BLACK BROWED ALBATROSS-Bempton Cliffs-East Yorkshire
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