1 May 2024

CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL RARE AND SCARCE BIRD NEWS AND UK MEGAS

01/05/2024

White Stork-Three (including two blue-ringed individuals)-Puddington

30/04/2024

White Stork-Three flew over Puddington

23/04/2024

Common Crane-2 Flew over Ellesmere port

25/04/2024

MEGA NEWS-Forster's Tern-2nd Winter-Upton,Poole-Dorset

23/04/2024

MEGA NEWS-Forster's Tern-2nd Winter-Hamworthy,Poole-Dorset

19/04/2024

Little Bittern-Female photographed in private area this evening-Woolston Eyes NR-Permit Only

(C)Kieran Foster

Common Crane-4 landed behind scrape and showing well from visitor centre-Burton RSPB and continued north and then east and lost to view over Wallasey


(C)Graham Connolly


18/04/2024

MEGA NEWS-Forster's Tern-2nd Winter-Arne RSPB-Dorset

17/04/2024

MEGA NEWS-Forster's Tern-2nd Winter-Lytchett Fields RSPB-Dorset

MEGA NEWS-Myrtle Warbler-Kilwinning-Aryshire

Myrtle Warbler by Dennis Morrison

16/04/2024

MEGA NEWS-Forster's Tern-2nd Winter-Arne RSPB-Dorset

MEGA NEWS-Myrtle Warbler-Kilwinning-Aryshire

15/04/2024

MEGA NEWS-Myrtle Warbler-Kilwinning-Aryshire

12/04/2024

Ferruginous Duck-Two(one drake) again on oxbow below No 3 Bed footbridge-Woolston Eyes NR-Permit Only

(C)John Tymon

08/04/2024

Ferruginous Duck-Two(one drake) again on oxbow below No 3 Bed footbridge-Woolston Eyes NR-Permit Only

07/04/2024

Ferruginous Duck-Two(one drake) again on oxbow below No 3 Bed footbridge-Woolston Eyes NR-Permit Only06/04/2024

Lesser Scaup-1st-winter female again on Manchester Ship Canal south of No 1 Bed with Tufted Duck flock

Ferruginous Duck-Two(one drake) again on oxbow below No 3 Bed footbridge-Woolston Eyes NR-Permit Only

04/04/2024

Lesser Scaup-1st-winter female again on Manchester Ship Canal south of No 1 Bed with Tufted Duck flock; note bird is possibly viewable from end of public footpath south of Manchester Ship Canal at c 53.3936, -2.4873-Woolston Eyes NR-Permit Only

03/04/2024

Ferruginous Duck-Two(one drake) again on oxbow below No 3 Bed footbridge-Woolston Eyes NR-Permit Only

31/03/2024

Ferruginous Duck-Two (one drake) on the Loop at north end of No 4 Bed-Woolston Eyes NR-Permit Only-Birds only present till mid morning and no further sign

30/03/2024

Ferruginous Duck-Two (one drake) on the Loop at north end of No 4 Bed-Woolston Eyes NR-Permit Only

Access arrangements: reserve open to non-permit holders from 10:30-13:30 tomorrow for £5 each. Drive to end of Thelwall Lane (WA4 1PD), through open yellow barrier and park carefully along track north of Manchester Ship Canal at c 53.3842, -2.5366. Access No 4 Bed via metal gate at 53.3844, -2.5359. Follow track north-east for 300m, then take left turn and continue along main path for 1.2km past wetland, take left turn and view from elevated hide at 53.3916, -2.5479. Note paths are flooded, wellingtons essential

 

(C)John Tymon

29/03/2024

REPORTED-Lesser Scaup-1st-winter female still on western cell of No 4 Bed-Woolston Eyes NR-Permit Only

28/03/24

Lesser Scaup-1st-winter female still on western cell of No 4 Bed-Woolston Eyes NR-Permit Only

22/03/2024

Lesser Scaup-1st-winter female again on No 3 Bed from Rotary Hide-Woolston eyes NR-Permit Only

(C)John Tymon










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