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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4.3.25

CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS & UK(MEGAS)

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Smew and Twite reported-Trentabank Reservoir

Bittern showing from reedbed screen, also Woodcock, Spotted Redshank, Green Sandpiper, 180 Golden Plover, 2 Cattle Egret and 38 Avocet - Burton Mere Wetlands.

2 Russian White Fronted Geese, still in field with Greylags - Thornton Hough.

Russian White Fronted Geese
(C)P.Ralston

Water Pipit-Still at Carr Lane Pools viewed from Town Lane-Hale

Hen Harrier-Ringtail hunting at Carr Lane Pools-Hale

Hawfinch- Again near the two wooden arches in Queen's Park-Crewe

Black Necked Grebe-Three on number four bed-Woolston Eyes

Black Necked Grebe-Still at the north-east end-Astbury Country Park

Hawfinch-One still at Westrees, Delamere Park but mobile-Cuddington

Ferruginous Duck-Drake circled west cell of No 4 Bed then lost to view possibly towards No 3 Bed; do not walk along bunds, wellingtons essential-Woolston Eyes

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