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BIRDGUIDES REVIEW OF RARE BIRDS THIS WEEK IN BRITAIN-15TH-21ST NOVEMBER 2017

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CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS AND UK MEGAS 20TH NOVEMBER 2017

WIRRAL

Thurstaston Shore

2 Greenshank in channel on rising tide.

Hilbre
11 Eider,9 Purple Sandpiper and 280 Pale-bellied Brent Geese.

Parkgate
Hen Harrier-Male

Burton RSPB
Pink-Footed Geese 200+ Behind Reedbed
Marsh Harrier x2 Over Reedbed
Golden Plover x13 Main Scrape
Dunlin x61 Main Scrape
Whooper Swan x6 Field By Barn
Water Rail Marsh Covert Hide
Cetti`s Warbler Along Boardwalk
Green Woodpecker Burton Point
Great Egret x5 Burton Marsh From Point
Wigeon x250+ Border Pool
Bullfinch Path To IMF

CHESHIRE
Newchurch Common
Female Smew of unknown origin still present.

MEGAS IN BRITAIN
PACIFIC DIVER-Adult still-viewed from jubilee pool-Penzance-Cornwall.

ITALIAN SPARROW-Possible (or hybrid sparrow sp.) in gardens on Wynards Road and Cadbury Gardens (present several days); park in car park off Hayes Lane or on B3178 at Oak Hill (c.SY067847)-East Budleigh-Devon.

CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS AND UK MEGAS 19TH NOVEMBER 2017

WIRRAL
Burton RSPB
Great Egret x4 Burton Marsh From Point
Merlin As Above
Sparrowhawk As Above
Golden Plover x105 IMF
Ruff x3 IMF
Snipe x25 Main Scrape
Water Rail End Of Boardwalk
Chiffchaff Trees Along Boardwalk
Pink-Footed Geese x200+ Flew Over Reserve
Whooper Swan x4 Flew Over Reserve
Cetti`s Warbler Along Boardwalk
Bullfinch x5 Railway Bridge

Thurstaston Shore
13 Whooper Swan flew over from north,130 Golden Plover,3500 Knot and 600 Black-tailed Godwit.


Heswall Shore
Hen Harrier-Male,2 Marsh Harrier,2 Peregrine and a Merlin.

Denhall Quay 
Marsh Harrier.

Parkgate
2 Marsh Harrier.

Bidston Hill
Firecrest.

CHESHIRE
Pickerings Pasture
Little Stint-9 from screen.

Frodsham Marshes
Hen Harrier.

Rostherne Mere

Hawfinch-2 Between carpark and mere.

Lyme Park
Hawfinch-2 Flew west.

Marbury Country Park

Hawfinches-2 still around the arboretum.

MEGAS IN BRITAIN

ITALIAN SPARROW-Possible (or hybrid sparrow sp.) in gardens on Wynards Road and Cadbury Gardens (present several days); park in car park off Hayes Lane or on B3178 at Oak Hill (c.SY067847)-East Budleigh-Devon.

CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL BIRD NEWS AND UK MEGAS 18TH NOVEMBER 2017

WIRRAL
Burton RSPB
Pink-Footed Geese x500+ Field Behind 'D' Barn
Whooper Swan x4 As Above 
Cetti`s Warbler Marsh Covert Hide
Avocet x1 Bridge Screen Pool
Pintail x2 Bridge Screen Pool
Ruff x3 IMF
Dunlin x15 IMF
Great Egret x7 Burton Marsh
Marsh Harrier Burton Marsh
Goldcrest By Woodland Mere
Siskin x3 Burton Mere
Kingfisher x2 Marsh Covert Hide
Bullfinch x2 By Railway Bridge

Hilbre
Little Auk-Flew west past north end.


Thurstaston Shore
360 Black-tailed Godwit,3,500 Knot and a Peregrine.

CHESHIRE

Hale

Water Pipit-On the pools viewed from Carr Lane.

Frodsham Marshes

Greater Scaup-2 on No6 Bed.

MEGAS IN BRITAIN
PIED BILLED GREBE-Setter Marsh-Loch Of Spiggie-Mainland-Shetland.

PACIFIC DIVER-Possible reported today-Rinsey Head-Cornwall.

ITALIAN SPARROW-Possible (or hybrid sparrow sp.) in gardens on Wynards Road and Cadbury Gardens (present several days); park in car park off Hayes Lane or on B3178 at Oak Hill (c.SY067847)-East Budleigh-Devon.