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April 30 |
2
Whimbrel flying over West Kirby.
1 Lesser Whitethroat, 3 Grasshopper Warbler, 1 Garden Warbler and 30+
Swift - Hoylake Langfields.
1 Whimbrel and 86 Sandwich Tern - Point of Ayr. |
April 29 |
10 Spotted Redshank, 1 Little Ringed Plover, 375 Black-tailed Godwits, 1
Blue-headed Wagtail, 2 Mediterranean Gull (2nd and 1st summer) and 1
Arctic Tern -
Inner Marsh Farm.
1 Grasshopper Warbler -
Burton Marsh.
700 Black-tailed Godwit and 10 Wheatear -
Connah's Quay Reserve. |
April 28 |
10 Spotted Redshank, 1 Whimbrel, 1 Arctic Tern and a good passage of
hirundines plus about 20 Swifts -
Inner Marsh Farm. |
April 27 |
1
Grasshopper Warbler -
Burton Marsh. |
April 26 |
2
Mediterranean Gull (2nd and 1st summer), 3 Little Ringed Plover, 8
Spotted Redshank and 2 Greenshank -
Inner Marsh Farm.
4 Grasshopper Warbler - Point of Ayr.
4 Little Tern - Gronant.
1 Ring Ouzel -
Red Rocks, in sand dunes on West Kirby side. |
April 25 |
1
Serin, 2 Grasshopper Warbler, 2 Whitethroat and 6 Sedge Warbler -
Red Rocks.
1 Grasshopper Warbler, 5 Tree Pipit, 1 Yellow Wagtail, 12 Little Gull
and Hilbre's first House Martin of the spring -
Hilbre Island, note first Little Terns seen on the 23rd (provided by
HBO).
4 Whitethroat, 2 Grey Partridge, 7 Wheatear, 1 Grasshopper Warbler and 1
Lesser Whitethroat - Thurstaston/Dungeon
Wood/Wirral Way, also at least 11 Hares seen.
2 Wheatear, 2 whitethroat and
a good passage of Swallows (at least 20) -
Leasowe Lighthouse, Lingham
Lane.
1 Common Tern, 2 Yellow Wagtail (pair) and 7 Spotted Redshank -
Inner Marsh Farm, not an Artic Tern as
first thought!
350 Sandwich Tern - Gronant.
1 Spotted Redshank, 1 Peregrine, 1 Common Sandpiper, 3 Gannet, 1 Wood
Warbler, 2 Grasshopper Warbler and 1 Tree Pipit -
Point of Ayr. |
April 24 |
1
Hobby over Pinfold steps, West Kirby
shore.
1 Garden Warbler -
Gilroy Nature Park, West Kirby.
4 Grasshopper Warbler - Red Rocks.
1 Redstart, 1 Tree Pipit, 6 Little Gull, 15 Wheatear (Greenland race),
15-20 Willow Warbler, 70 Common Tern, 60 Sandwich Tern and 6 Little Tern
-
Hilbre Island.
20 Wheatear -
Leasowe Lighthouse.
1 Pied Flycatcher (male) -
Inner Marsh Farm. |
April 23 |
2
Mediterranean Gull and 6 Spotted Redshank -
Inner Marsh Farm.
2 Garden Warbler, 1
Grasshopper Warbler and 1 Tree Pipit - fields and woods around
Kelsterton (which is just inland from
Connah's Quay power station).
30 Little Tern, 125 Common Tern, 5 Little Gull, 35 Arctic Tern and 2
Grasshopper Warbler -
Hilbre Island, Little Tern first of the spring.
3 Whitethroat, 2
Common Sandpiper and 2 Yellow Wagtail -
Shotwick Boating Lake.
2 Redstart (pair), 4 Swift, 29
Wheatear and 1 Whimbrel -
Meols/Leasowe Lighthouse.
1 Grasshopper Warbler and 9 Wheatear - Red
Rocks. |
April 22 |
2
Redstart (pair) and 2 Swift -
Meols, Carr Lane.
Have just heard that first
Whitethroat of spring arrived at
Inner Marsh Farm on the 15th (or may be even earlier!),
both the Swifts (20th) and Whitethroats a few days earlier than the past
few years.
9 Whitethroat, 5 Willow Warbler, 3 Blackcap, 4 Wheatear, 3 Little Owl
and 1 Common Buzzard in fields between
Thurstaston and Heswall.
3 Great Crested Grebe, 1 Common Sandpiper and 2 Wheatear
-
Baggilt. |
April 21 |
2
Redstart (pair) -
Meols, Carr Lane.
Probable sighting of 2 Whooper
Swan -
Burton Marsh. |
April 20 |
2
Swift (first of Spring) and 2 Ruff -
Inner Marsh Farm.
6 Wheatear and 2 Little Egret
- Neston Old Quay.
1 Lesser Whitethroat (first of
the spring)- Connah's Quay by the
'Rock', also 8 Wheatear at the electricity transformer near the docks.
12 Wheatear, 1 Redstart (f) and 3 Whimbrel -
Hilbre Island, provided by
HBO.
1 Common Sandpiper, 4 Whitethroat, 26 White Wagtail and 2 Yellow Wagtail
- Hoylake Langfields, also 1 Snipe
drumming. |
April 19 |
15 Wheatear -
Leasowe Lighthouse.
1 Grasshopper Warbler -
Inner Marsh Farm.
3 Short-eared Owl, 1 Yellow Wagtail and 3 Water Rail heard calling -
Burton Marsh. |
April 18 |
1
Whitethroat, 5 Spotted Redshank and 2 Willow Warbler -
Inner Marsh Farm.
6 Willow Warbler, 30 Wheatear,
1 Whitethroat and 1 Common Sandpiper
Leasowe Lighthouse, also 4 Wheatear Leasowe Bay by the
Gunsite.
7 Wheatear, 15 Swallow, 2 House Martin, 6 Little Egret and 2 Short-eared
Owl -
Burton Marsh.
11 Whimbrel, 1 Spotted Redshank and 1 Common Sandpiper -
Oakenholt Marsh.
19 Whimbrel and 11 Little Gull -
Hilbre Island, provided by
HBO. |
April 17 |
40 White Wagtail, 8 Wheatear and 4 Swallow -
Red Rocks, early morning.
2 Swallow, 1 Little Egret and 1 Wheatear -
Neston Old Quay.
A good passage of Swallows past
Leasowe Lighthouse this morning, about 20 in one hour.
6 Wheatear, 2 Willow Warbler and 14 White Wagtail -
Hilbre Island, provided by
HBO |
April 16 |
5
Shoveler and 2 Grey Wagtail (pair) -
West Kirby, Ashton Park.
4 Stonechat and numerous Wheatear - Leasowe
Lighthouse/Meols.
1 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker seen and heard -
Royden Park. |
April 15 |
1
Tree Pipit, 5 White Wagtail, 4 Wheatear, 8 Willow Warbler, 3 Whimbrel, 8
Common Tern, 49 Sandwich Tern and 4 Peregrine -
Hilbre Island, provided by
HBO, also 3 Harbour Porpoise.
1 Whimbrel with usual Curlew, also approx 3,000 Redshank -
Heswall Shore. |
April 14 |
2
Ring Ouzel flew over Hilbre Island from
Red Rocks, also a male Ring Ouzel
earlier at Red Rocks.
6 Spotted Redshank, 1 Black Tern, 10 Sand Martin, 3 Swallow, 5 White
Wagtail and 1 Short-eared Owl -
Inner Marsh Farm.
1 Wood Sandpiper over
West Kirby, near Gilroy Nature
Reserve.
200 White Wagtail with many more Meadow Pipits -
Hoylake Shore. |
April 13 |
2
Yellow Wagtail - Hoylake Langfields.
12 Wheatear -
Leasowe Lighthouse.
1 Black Tern, 11 Spotted Redshank and 2 Greenshank -
Inner Marsh Farm. |
April 12 |
2,500 Meadow Pipits, 200 Redwing, 6 White Wagtail, 2 Sandwich Tern, 2
Greenshank and 15 Wheatear -
Hilbre Island.
1 Black Tern -
Inner Marsh Farm, Eider reported earlier now thought to be an
Eider/Shelduck hybrid.
1 Black Tern - Connah's Quay Reserve,
over Ash Pool.
200 Meadow Pipit, 3 Wheatear and 8 Swallow -
Meols, still no sign of the Hoopoe. |
April 11 |
125 Little Gull, 5 Sand Martin, 1 Swallow and 2 Wheatear -
Hilbre Island.
1 Eider (m), 1 Garganey and 4 Spotted Redshank -
Inner Marsh Farm.
10 Wheatear and a movement of about 100 Meadow Pipit -
Moreton/ Leasowe Lighthouse, no sign of
the Hoopoe.See
latest statement by the
Dee Estuary Conservation Group about the Airbus/ Mostyn Dock
dredging controversy. |
April 10 |
1
Hoopoe -
Meols, in field just off Carr Lane, inland side of railway
close to level crossing.
2 Avocet and 3 Ruff -
Inner Marsh Farm.
1 Osprey over Royal Liverpool Golf Course,
Hoylake. |
April 9 |
1
Hoopoe -
Meols, in horse fields off Carr Lane beyond level crossing behind
brickworks.
1 White Stork and 2
Avocet -
Inner Marsh Farm, Stork flew east over Shotwick about 9am, Avocets
there all day.
86 Little Gull, 1 Peregrine, 1
Swallow, 4 White Wagtail and 1 Wheatear -
Hilbre Island.
4 House Martin, 11 Swallow and 4 Sand Martin -
Gilroy Nature Park.
1 Hen Harrier (ring tail), 1 Raven and 4 Short-eared Owl -
Burton Marsh.
3 Short-eared Owl, 1 Tree Pipit and 1 Grasshopper Warbler (first of
spring) - Shotwick Resevoirs.
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April 8 |
1
White Stork -
Inner Marsh Farm, this evening - looks like it is staying the night.
1 Hoopoe -
Meols, in field next to sand dunes about 400 yards from Coastguard
Station at east end of promenade, same place as yesterday - showing well
all morning.
16 Brent Goose (pale-bellied)
and 1 Wheatear -
Hilbre Island.
20+ Swallow, 9 Willow Warbler and 3 Chiffchaff -
Gilroy Nature Park.
1 Ring Ouzel - Hoylake Prom, on
Bowling Green. |
April 7 |
1
Osprey over Hoylake Langfields,
heading towards Alt Estuary.
1 Hoopoe - Meols, in field next to sand
dunes about 400 yards from Coastguard Station, also 1 Ring Ouzel in same
area.
1 White Stork -
Inner Marsh Farm, flew over flying high, northwards.
A low in quantity but high in quality day!
Latest
Newsletter just published. |
April 6 |
2
Short-eared Owl and 1 Hen Harrier -
Parkgate Marsh, off Heswall Golf Course. |
April 5 |
134 Turnstone on sea wall -
Leasowe at high tide.
17 Brent Goose, 2 Swallow, 4 Greenshank and 1 Spotted Redshank -
Oakenholt Marsh. |
April 4 |
1
Merlin (fem.) chasing a Song Thrush behind
Leasowe Lighthouse.
1 Hoopoe reported in fields
between
Leasowe Lighthouse and Meols this morning, not seen since.
6 Gannet, 1 Fulmar, 17 Brent
Goose (pale-bellied) and 2 Goldcrest -
Hilbre Island before high tide. |
April 3 |
2
Willow Warbler, 400 Meadow Pipit, 1 Redstart (male - very early) and 17
Brent Goose (pale-bellied) -
Hilbre Island, also Hilbre's first Swallow of the year.
1 Ring Ouzel, first of the
year -
West Kirby, near Gilroy Nature Reserve.
2 Common Buzzard - Hoylake Langfields.
1 Kingfisher -
Lingham Lane, Moreton.
1 Short-eared Owl (very close)
and 1 Hen Harrier (ring tail) -
Parkgate Old Baths. |
April 2 |
9
Wheatear -
Leasowe Lighthouse.
1 Tree Pipit, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Wheatear and 2 Tree Sparrow -
Red Rocks.
2 Peregrine over
West Kirby Marine Lake.
First Common Tern of the year at Shotton
Steelworks pools. |
April 1 |
1
Willow Warbler and 4 Chiffchaff -
Lingham Lane, Moreton.
1 Willow Warbler -
Hilbre Island.
1 Swallow -
Queensferry.
4 Spotted Redshank and 1 Willow Warbler -
Inner Marsh Farm.
1 Short-eared Owl, 1 Barn Owl and 1 Tawny Owl (heard) - fields between
Thurstaston Visitor Centre and Dungeon
Wood this evening. |
March 31 |
1
Willow Warbler *first of spring*, a week later than last year -
Hoylake sea front.
1 Crossbill, 1 Wheatear, 1
Fieldfare, 6 Redwing and 1 Chiffchaff at
Red Rocks, Hawfinch heard but not seen.
1 Ring-necked Parakeet, 17
Brent Goose (pale-bellied), 5 White Wagtail, 2 Tree Sparrow, 70
Turnstone, 1 Sand Martin, 6 Purple Sandpiper and 1 Peregrine -
Hilbre Island.
1 Mealy Redpoll -
Inner Marsh Farm.
2 Sand Martin, 20+ Meadow Pipit, 4 Chiffchaff and 4 Stonechat -
Point of Ayr.
1 Common Buzzard circling over
Stapledon Wood for about 30 minutes this afternoon.
2 Hen Harrier (ring tail), 4 Little Egret, 1 Jack Snipe and 1
Short-eared Owl - Burton Marsh. |
March 30 |
4
Swallow over West Kirby this morning.
3 Sparrowhawk soaring very high over
Stapledon Wood, one displaying.
17 Brent Goose (pale-bellied), 12 Purple Sandpiper and 2 Wheatear -
Hilbre Island. |
March 29 |
1
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker heard calling this morning -
Stapledon Wood.
83 Little Gull, 7 White Wagtail and 1 Sparrowhawk (1st year male caught
and ringed) -
Hilbre Island.
4 Spotted Redshank -
Inner Marsh Farm.
1 Hen Harrier (ring tail), 8 Wheatear, 9 Little Egret and 6 Short-eared
Owl - Burton Marsh.
2 Short-eared Owl -
Parkgate Old Baths.
Still waiting for our first Willow Warbler! |
March 28 |
1
Swallow and 2 Wheatear -
Leasowe Bay (off the 'Gunsite').
5 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 3
Green Woodpecker, 1 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker calling, 3 Treecreeper and
2 Chiffchaff - Stapledon Wood/Caldy Hill,
during 'search for Woodpeckers' walk this morning, 1 Lesser Spotted
Woodpecker seen later in morning.
1 Brent Goose, 81 Pink-footed Goose, 1 Hen Harrier, 1 Short-eared Owl
and 4 Little Egret - Burton Marsh.
15 Brent Goose (pale-bellied), 2 Wheatear, 2 White Wagtail, 6 Goldcrest,
3 Long-tailed Tit (ringed) and 2 Purple Sandpiper -
Hilbre Island.
2 House Martin (first of
spring!) and 2 Hen Harrier (ring-tail) -
Parkgate Old Baths.
2 Sand Martin and 1 Brent Goose (pale-bellied) -
Inner Marsh Farm, first Osprey of the year over head late afternoon. |
March 27 |
3
Common Buzzard over Point of Ayr.
1 Spotted Redshank, 1 Brent Goose, 1 Merlin and 4 Ruff -
Inner Marsh Farm.
2 Garganey (pair), 1 Green-winged Teal, 1 Brent Goose, 150 Pink-footed
Goose, 1 Hen Harrier, 4 Short-eared Owl, 2 Stonechat, 2 Raven, 2 Little
Egret and 9 snipe - Burton Marsh/Decca
Pools.
2 Sandwich Tern past
Little Eye, and 8 Brent Goose (pale-bellied) -
Hilbre Island. |
March 26 |
4
Little Grebe, 12 Grey Heron and 1 Common Buzzard -
Inner Marsh Farm.
3 Little Egret -
Parkgate Marsh.
20+ Yellowhammer by Thornton Hough.
1 Barn Owl flying over Pipers Lane,
Heswall.
3 Short-eared Owl and 1 Hen Harrier (ring tail) -
Burton Marsh.
Further news on Airbus/Mostyn
Dock dredging proposal -
copy
of letter sent by various conservation bodies to press 23/3/04. |
March 25 |
1
Green-winged Teal, 5 Short-eared Owl, 4 Wheatear, 1 Spotted Redshank and
1 Hen Harrier - Burton Marsh.
1 Peregrine being attacked by a Great Black-backed Gull over
Moreton this morning.
6 Stonechat (3 pair) and 2 Wheatear -
Leasowe Lighthouse.
1 Dipper - Flint. |
March 24 |
9
White Wagtail, 4 Wheatear and 1 Stonechat-
West Kirby Shore.
80 Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Wheatear and 2 Grey Partridge in fields by
Dungeon Bridge, Wirral Way, another 200 Black-tailed Godwit on the
shore and 1 Common Buzzard overhead.
2 Wheatear, 3 Stonechat and 200 Curlew -
Leasowe/ Moreton.
Several Chiffchaff heard singing on Grange Hill, Caldy Hill and Wirral
Way. |
March 23 |
3
Wheatear -
West Kirby Shore.
1 Brambling and 1 Common Buzzard overhead -
Thurstaston Visitor Centre.
4 Wheatear and 3 White Wagtail, near Leasowe
Lighthouse.
2 Wheatear, 1 Short-eared Owl and 5 Yellowhammer in fields by
Dungeon Bridge, Wirral Way.
2 Barn Owl -
Parkgate, this evening. |
March 22 |
7
Little Gull, 1 Wheatear and 1 Stonechat -
West Kirby Shore.
9 Wheatear, 1 Merlin, 1 Peregrine and 250 Black-tailed Godwit -
Point of Ayr.
12 Little Egret and 2 Hen Harrier -
Parkgate Marsh at high tide. |
March 21 |
1
Water Pipit, 1 Little Gull and 1 Kittiwake -
West Kirby Shore.
5 Sand Martin and 1 Swallow -
Hoylake Langfields, also an early Mallard brood of 7 chicks.
1 Sandwich Tern (first of the year) and 35 Black-tailed Godwit heading
east - Hoylake Shore.
1 Rock Pipit (Scandinavian race) - Red
Rocks.
3 Wheatear, 1 Hen Harrier, 1 Merlin and 1 Water Rail -
Heswall Shore.
2 Chiffchaff singing at Dawpool Nature
Reserve (near Thurstaston Visitor Centre). |
March 20 |
2
Hen Harrier (ring-tail), 1 Short-eared Owl, 1 Merlin, 2 Peregrine -
Parkgate Old Baths, 26 Little Egret south end of Parkgate Marsh.
2 Short-eared Owl, 1 Peregrine, 1 Merlin and 5 Wheatear -
Heswall, Riverbank Road.
2 Brambling - Thurstaston Visitor Centre.
1 Jack Snipe, 1 Wheatear and small mixed flock of Redshank, Dunlin and
Knot -
West Kirby Shore, at high tide.
2 Little Gull, 1 Fulmar and 1 Kittiwake -
Hoylake Shore.
8 Mandarin Duck in garden pond
by Stapledon Wood.
2 Spotted Redshank, 1 Ruff, 50 Black-tailed Godwit, 20+ Shoveler and a
dark phase Arctic Skua blown in by the gale -
Inner Marsh Farm.
2 Wheatear - end of Station Road, Burton
Marsh. |
March 19 |
1
Hen Harrier (ring-tail), 5 Short-eared Owl, 2 Little Egret, 1 Water
Rail, 1 Peregrine, 1 Merlin, 2 Jack Snipe plus the usual hundreds of
Pintail, Wigeon, Shelduck, Black-tailed Godwit, Curlew, Redshank etc. -
Parkgate Old Baths/Heswall Marsh, tide came roaring all the way in
for the first time in 16 months. Westerly gale forecast for tomorrow and
a predicted tide of 9.7 metres could bring the tide in even higher.
27 Siskin - Gilroy Nature Park,
West Kirby.
1 Wheatear - Red Rocks.
1 Water Pipit - Heswall, Riverbank Road.
8 Spotted Redshank, 100 Black-tailed godwit and 2 Ruff -
Inner Marsh Farm.
1 Hen Harrier, 1 Merlin, 6 Brent Goose, 1 Short-eared Owl (on post
surrounded by water) and 1 Little Egret -
Neston Marsh, 2 Rock Pipit (Scandinavian race) at Neston Old Quay.
6 Wheatear and 2 Stonechat (pair) - end of Station Road,
Burton Marsh.
Those interested in the
conservation aspects of the Dee Estuary might want to read the latest
statement by the
Dee
Estuary Conservation Group re. dredging of the estuary. |
March 18 |
First Swallow of spring over
West Kirby this morning.
1 Wheatear, 2 Swallow, 3 White Wagtail and 1 Grey Wagtail -
Hoylake Langfields.
10 Wheatear and 1 Sand Martin -
Point of Ayr, Sand Martin first of the spring. |
March 17 |
First Wheatear of spring on Hilbre this
morning - total 7
during the day, plus 2 White Wagtail, 4 Pied Wagtail and 20 Brent Goose
(pale-bellied).
1 Wheatear - Hoylake Shore.
1 Wheatear - Shotton.
6 Stonechat (3 pairs) - Leasowe, along
Leasowe Road. |
March 16 |
5
Red-breasted Merganser -
West Kirby Marine Lake.
1 Common Buzzard, 1 Peregrine and 300 Black-tailed Godwit -
Heswall Shore at low tide. |
March 15 |
1
Serin (male) - Shotton this morning,
east of railway bridge.
1 Merlin, 1 Hen Harrier (ring tail), 87 Pink-footed Goose, 5 Little
Egret and 1 Short-eared Owl - Burton Marsh. |
March 14 |
2
White Wagtail - first of Spring -
West Kirby shore, 8 days later than last year.
2 Stonechat and 1 Water Rail - Red Rocks
Marsh.
4-5 Hen Harrier, 2 Little Owl, 1 Merlin, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Kestrel and 6
Little Egret - Parkgate Marsh during
evening's Raptor Watch. |
March 13 |
1,500 Oystercatcher, 260 Curlew, 58 Shelduck, 100 Dunlin and 45
Black-tailed Godwit - Point of Ayr at high
tide.
1 Spotted Redshank - Inner Marsh Farm.
57 Bewick's Swan, 5 Little Egret and 1 Short-eared Owl -
Burton Marsh. |
March 12 |
7,000 Knot and 3,000 Dunlin -
West Kirby high tide roost, as counted by the
Dee Estuary Voluntary Wardens. |
March 11 |
1
Smew (drake) - Inner Marsh Farm.
1 Red Kite - Heswall Shore this
morning. |
March 10 |
24 Purple Sandpiper and a movement of 8 Meadow Pipit -
Hilbre Island.
6 Great Crested Grebe and 4 Gannet off Red
Rocks at high tide, Gannets first of the year, also seen off Hilbre.
3 Common Scoter, 2 Gannet and 1,500 Oystercatcher -
Gronant at high tide. |
March 9 |
4
Crossbill seen flying over
Neston, headed SE. |
March 8 |
6
Short-eared Owl, 2 Hen Harrier and 6 Little Egret -
Denhall Quay this afternoon.
5 Hen Harrier, 1 Barn Owl and 5 Little Egret -
Parkgate Old Baths this evening. |
March 7 |
1 probable Lesser Spotted Woodpecker -
Stapledon Wood,
also Greater Spotted and Green Woodpeckers plus Tree Creepers,
Nuthatches etc., seen during RSPB Woodpecker walk.
11 Short-eared Owl, 1 Hen Harrier, 1 Merlin and 1 Peregrine -
Denhall Quay this evening.
March
Newsletter just published.
Birding North
West - new magazine, click on link for details. |
March 6 |
1
Hen Harrier, 2 Peregrine and 60 Black-tailed Godwit -
Heswall Shore, before high tide.
2 Hen Harrier, 2 Merlin, 1 Peregrine, 1 Sparrowhawk, 15 Bewick's Swan, 2
Black Swan, 3 Little Egret and 85 Pink-footed Goose -
Burton Marsh.
1 Smew (drake) and 1 Peregrine -
Inner Marsh Farm.
2 Hen Harrier - Parkgate Old Baths this
evening. |
March 5 |
1 Smew (drake), 1 Common Buzzard, 5 Little Grebe and 10 Ruff -
Inner
Marsh Farm.
81 Curlew, 1,700 Dunlin, 29 Grey Plover, 34 ringed Plover, 68 Bar-tailed
Godwit and 19 Sanderling - West Kirby
Shore at high tide.
30 Brent Goose and 16 Purple Sandpiper -
Hilbre Island, this morning.
1 Serin reported at Shotton.
2 Stonechat and 1 Water Rail - Red Rocks. |
March 4 |
1
Smew (drake) and 8 Ruff -
Inner
Marsh Farm.
2 Short-eared Owl - Burton Marsh. |
March 3 |
187 Pink-footed Goose - Warren Fields at Point
of Ayr. |
March 2 |
1
Peregrine, 30 Brent Goose, 10 Great Crested Grebe and 12 Purple
Sandpiper - Hilbre Island, this
morning.
90 Pink-footed Goose - Warren Fields at Point
of Ayr.
12 Snipe and 20 Fieldfare -
Hoylake Langfields.
2 Hen Harrier (ring tail) - Parkgate Marsh. |
March 1 |
12,000 Knot, 800 Black-tailed Godwit and 5,000 Oystercatcher -
Thurstaston Shore, low tide.
3 Common Buzzard over Bagillt this
morning.
40+ Redwing over West Kirby this
morning.
10 Short-eared Owl, 8 Little Egret and Barn Owl -
Burton Marsh. |
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