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uk sightings friday 23rd May 2003



ABERDEENSHIRE:- Loch of Strathbeg Spoonbill from Starnafin Fm vis.cntr.

ANGLESEY:- Carmel Head ad White-winged Black Tern am briefly on The Skerries then flew off W.

BERKSHIRE:- Cold Harbour male Blue-headed Wagtail 1.30pm in bean fld + 4 Yellow Wag, 3 Corn Bunting, 40 Swift, 4 Linnet.

BERKSHIRE:- Dinton Pastures Nightingale am singing at Middle Marsh. 2prs Egyptian Geese Lavell's Lake.

CAMBRIDGESHIRE:- Cow Lane GPs 3 Hobby + DbBrent.

CAMBRIDGESHIRE:- over St Neots to Gamlingay Rd Red Kite 8.50am.

CAMBRIDGESHIRE:- Paxton Pits 9 Hobby + Turnstone, 3+LRP, 6 Dunlin, 2s YlGull.

Sanderling 11am.

Co.CORK:- Dursey Sound White-crowned Sparrow am in gdn down track on L before cable car.

CUMBRIA:- Longtown Ponds drk Lesser Scaup pm on Mart Pool + drk Gadwall.

CUMBRIA:- Skinburness 3 Great Skua E.@ 10am + BTDiver, A.Skua, Whimbrel.

CUMBRIA:- Walney Island Crane am distant from S.end of Biggar Bank.

DEVON:- Bowling Green Marsh Glossy Ibis am + 2 Spoonbill, 2 L.Egret, f Goldeneye.

DEVON:- Dawlish Warren NR Lesser Yellowlegs 11-12.20pm on shore on NW side of Warren Pt. Lesser Yellowlegs still 1pm Exminster Marshes RSPB + 2 Hobby.

DEVON:- Exminster Marshes ad Lesser Yellowlegs 10.40am on pools at S.end. E.off A379 on Station Rd to signal box c/pk + go S.along railway to view pools.

DEVON:- Kingswear Iberian Chiffchaff 11.40am on Dart Valley Trail on L.past NT sign from trail on R.before boatyard.

DORSET:- Stanpit Marsh ad Roseate Tern 9.10am off Blackberry Point + 8 Whimbrel.

EAST YORKSHIRE:- Hornsea Mere drk Garganey 10.15am on S.side.

EAST YORKSHIRE:- Kilnsea/Easington area ringtail Montagu's Harrier RPTD for 2nd day.

FIFE:- St Monance male Blue-headed Wagtail at W.end of c/van pk with f.Yellow Wag.

HAMPSHIRE:- Titchfield Haven NR 2 Roseate Tern 1pm on beach + 12 Eider , 2 Avocet.

ISLES OF SCILLY:- St Mary's Savi's Warbler am at Porthellick Pool + 2 L.Redpoll in pines opp Bishops View.

ISLES OF SCILLY:- St.Agnes Short-toed Lark 11.40am around Big Pool.

KENT:- Dungeness Mediterranean Gull at The Patch + Turtle Dove in trapping area.

LANCASHIRE:- Leighton Moss RSPB Savi's Warbler 7.45am by Tim Jackson Hide showing on+off + singing.

LANCASHIRE:- Marton Mere LNR Great Reed Warbler 2ml E.of Blackpool 7.35pm singing + showing in reeds to left of green container hide.

LOTHIAN:- Aberlady Bay fem King Eider am off Kilspindie Golfcourse.

LOTHIAN:- Musselburgh Little Ringed Plover 6.40am on scrapes + R.Plover.

MERSEYSIDE:- Caldy White-throated Sparrow 7.15-8.15am at least off A540 on Kings Drive North in gdn of house named March Wall.

MERSEYSIDE:- Marshside RSPB 3 drk Garganey

NORFOLK:- Beeston Bump Red Kite 1.15-20pm then drifted S.

NORFOLK:- E.Runton Red Kite S.over late am.

NORFOLK:- Hickling Broad 1w Bonaparte's Gull 4.45pm on Rush Hill Scrape TG423209.

NORFOLK:- Stiffkey Fen (TF987440) 4 Temminck's Stint midday TF987440.

NORFOLK:- Walcott Spoonbill W.@ 6.50am + A.Skua offshore.

NORFOLK:- Wensum Valley Watchpoint Red Kite 1.25ml SE of Gt Ryburgh 3.30-40pm + 3 Hobby, 4 Marsh Harrier.

NORTH YORKSHIRE:- Beal Carrs Little Egret dropped in during heavy rain.

SHETLAND:- Fair Isle s/pl male Rustic Bunting + Common Rosefinch, 2 RbShrike, Yellow Wagtail.

SHETLAND:- Unst Scops Owl 1.25pm at Northdale.

SHETLAND:- Vidlin Icterine Warbler singing in plantation.

STAFFORDSHIRE:- Belvide Resr Short-eared Owl 2.55pm at West Marsh + 1s A.Tern, C.Tern.

STAFFORDSHIRE:- Chasewater Little Tern 10.20am + sev.A.Terns + C.Terns.

SUFFOLK:- Minsmere RSPB 2 Little Gull

2(ad,1s) Mediterranean Gull + 2.1s L.Gull, 2 L.Egret over S.

SURREY:- Hedgecourt Lake Spotted Flycatcher am + 2 C.Tern, Garden Wblr, Marsh Tit.

WEST MIDLANDS:- Edgbaston Resr Little Tern RPTD til 8.20am then flew N.

WEST YORKSHIRE:- Ackworth Moor Top 1s Gannet N.@ 4pm over Hoyle Mill r/bout.

WEST YORKSHIRE:- South Kirby Gannet N.over at 3.50pm.







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