World Trip Reports

uk sightings for monday 3rd march 2003



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ABERDEENSHIRE:- Aberdeen 28 Waxwing 8am on Albyn Lane in office c/pk.

BEDFORD:- 1.5ml SSE of Woburn Great Grey Shrike 1.30pm on wires by A4102 nr road to Potsgrove + Buzzard over.

BEDFORD:- just E.of Henlow POSS Night Heron RPTD N.over A507 at 8am.

BEDFORD:- Stewartby Lake CP Great Grey Shrike btw S.end + Marston Vale CP in bush by railway.

BERKSHIRE:- Lavell's Lake Water Rail 11.45am showed well for 5mins at Tern Scrape.

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE:- NW of Hedgerley male Two-barred Crossbill 2ml W.of Gerrards Cross noon off Andrew Hill Ln in Hillmott's Fm Wood SU963880 with 22 Crossbill.

CAMBRIDGESHIRE:- 4ml NW of Chatteris POSS Hoopoe RPTD mid am over B1093.

CAMBRIDGESHIRE:- Eldernell Bittern 12.30pm over south barrier bank twds Eldernell Pits.

CAMBRIDGESHIRE:- Ouse Washes RSPB ringtail Hen Harrier + 500 Blk-t Godwit, Tree Sparrows, Corn Buntings.

CLWYD:- Bodafon Fields (SH808817) 7 Woodlark just E.of Llandudno late am in stubble flds by road.

CLWYD:- Kinmel Bay 11 Snow Bunting am in beach c/pk!

CLWYD:- Little Orme male Black Redstart 2pm in top quarry.

CLWYD:- Pensarn 4 Snow Bunting am + 4 RTDiver close inshore.

CORNWALL:- Carrick Roads 2(f/imm) Surf Scoter 4ml S.of Truro off Loe Beach at Feock + BTDiver, GNDiver SW827381.

CORNWALL:- Hayle Estuary RSPB ad drk American Wigeon am off Lelant Saltings Stn + ad Med Gull, 6 L.Egret, Greenshank SW545366.

CORNWALL:- Helston Boating Lake 1w Ring-billed Gull at NE end SW655272.

CORNWALL:- Penzance 1w Rose-col Starling off Chapel St along Custom House Ln, by house called Little Galleon SW474302. 10+Purple Sand Jubilee Pool.

CUMBRIA:- Carus Green Golfcourse 4 Waxwing 1ml N.of Kendal.

DEVON:- 3ml S.of Barnstaple Tundra Bean Goose 1ml S.of Bishop's Tawton at New Bridge in fld by A377 with Mute Swans.

DORSET:- Little Sea drk Lesser Scaup at N.end + 12 Scaup.

DUMFRIES & GALLOWAY:- Mochrum Loch drk Ring-necked Duck 8ml W.of Wigtown 8.25am + f Scaup.

DUMFRIES & GALLOWAY:- SE of Glencaple Great Grey Shrike btw Caerlaverock Castle + path from Hollands SNH Centre NY035653.

EAST YORKSHIRE:- Atwick 3 Crane SE over at 8.15am.

EAST YORKSHIRE:- Blacktoft Sands RSPB Slavonian Grebe + Water Pipit.

ESSEX:- Westcliff-on-sea ad Ring-billed Gull noon by Rossi's icecream parlour + 3 Med Gull.

GWYNEDD:- Bangor Long-tailed Duck 9.30am from pier close inshore.

GWYNEDD:- Llanfairfechan 4 Great Northern Diver 11am + 2 Slav Grebe, 20+RTDiver, many Guillemot & C.Scoter.

HAMPSHIRE:- Hook Short-eared Owl am in off sea + flew up Southampton Water.

HAMPSHIRE:- Hook Links Red-throated Diver 11.30am on scrape showing v.well.

HIGHLAND:- 1ml W.of Nethy Bridge Great Grey Shrike am by B970 nr Tomachrochar Farm entrance.

KENT:- Cobham 2 Waxwing 3.5ml W.of Rochester 11.50am briefly but flew SW.

KENT:- Sittingbourne 2 ad Mediterranean Gull 9.50am on Fulstock Manor sports fld off Woodstock Rd.

LANCASHIRE:- Eagland Hill ad Ross's Goose with PfGeese.

LANCASHIRE:- Morecambe 6 Waxwing 10.40am at Clarendon Rd/Albert rd jctn SD426637.

LANCASHIRE:- Pilling Lane Ends Pale-bellied Brent Goose + 1w DbBrent, PfGeese.

LINCOLNSHIRE:- RAF Cranwell 1w Rose-col Starling 3ml NW of Sleaford 9.55am by 10 Flowerdown Ave.

LINCOLNSHIRE:- Tetney Marsh Peregrine + ringtail Hen Harrier, 2 Merlin, 2 SEOwl. 16 Ruff Yacht Club Pools + drk Pintail, 250 PfGeese over N.

LINCOLNSHIRE:- Worlaby Carrs juv Rough-legged Buzzard 3ml N.of Brigg 1pm at least off Carr Lane.

LONDON:- Greenwich Park ad Ring-billed Gull 12.25pm at least by National Maritime Museum TQ388776.

LONDON:- Lockwood Resr drk Green-winged Teal Walthamstow Resrs 10.45am on W.shore (PERMIT ONLY).

LONDON:- Regent's Park 1w drk Lesser Scaup 8.35am at NE end of lake by big bridge.

LOTHIAN:- Aberlady Bay 215 Long-tailed Duck + 200 V.Scoter, 1930 C.Scoter, 23 RTDiver, 4 Slav Grebe, 6 RnGrebe, 249 Eider, 38 RbMerg. 8 Twite also + Greenshank, m Blackcap.

MERSEYSIDE:- Wallasey POSS Osprey RPTD over at 2.20pm.

NORFOLK:- 2ml E.of Stiffkey 15 Pale-bellied Brent Goose 4.40pm in fld S.of A149 + 10 DbBrents.

NORFOLK:- Breydon Water Little Egret am off South Wall + 3 SEOwl, 191 Avocet.

NORFOLK:- Gt Yarmouth 4(3ad,1w) Mediterranean Gull btw piers + ad YlGull by skate cntr.

NORFOLK:- Mundford 10+ Waxwing 9.30am off A1065 on Crown Rd.

NORFOLK:- Paston Lapland Bunting 1ml SE of Mundesley in clifftop flds.

NORFOLK:- Salthouse ad Black Brant E.of Beach Rd with DbBrents, PbBrent.

NORFOLK:- Stiffkey Campsite Wood Yellow-browed Warbler 9.45am.

NORFOLK:- Titchwell RSPB 2 ad Black Brant mid am on freshmarsh.

ad Iceland Gull W.past late am. BwStilt still + Woodcock by path btw c/pk + vis cntr still.

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE:- Forest Town Great Grey Shrike 2.5ml ENE of Mansfield off Lime Grove on Newlands Rd by fishing pits SK576622.

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE:- Langford Lowfield NR Richard's Pipit noon on R.Trent bank nr stile 1/3ml S.of anglers c/pk SK811612. Access Wakefield Ln, Collingham.

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE:- Rainworth 60+ Waxwing 12.05pm in Curzon Close showing v.well.

SOUTH YORKSHIRE:- Wombwell Ings 4 Black-tailed Godwit

STAFFORDSHIRE:- Basford Waxwing 1ml NE of Newcastle 8.55am on Basford Park Rd by school.

SUFFOLK:- Benacre Pits 4 Scaup + Water Pipit Minsmere RSPB.

SUFFOLK:- Copdock 17 Waxwing 3ml SW of Ipswich 11am by PC World.

SUFFOLK:- Elveden Great Grey Shrike 8.35am N.of A11 at E.end of Weather Heath nr monument.

SUFFOLK:- Landguard NR Snow Bunting pm on beach + 6(3ad,3.1w) Med Gull.

SUFFOLK:- Minsmere RSPB Firecrest by Bittern Hide + Bittern from West Hide.

SURREY:- Staines Resr Black-necked Grebe on S.Basin + 50+Goldeneye.

SURREY:- Thursley Common Great Grey Shrike 2.50-3.1pm at least nr pylon 39 from boardwalk + 2 Crossbill.

SUSSEX:- Maidenbower 6 Waxwing 1.5ml ESE of Crawley off Harper Drive on Bellamy Rd.

WEST MIDLANDS:- Smethwick Green Woodpecker in Uplands Cemetery.

WILDLIFE:- FIFE Humpback Whale W.past Aberdour at 3.10pm.





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