World Trip Reports

uk sightings monday 23rd june 2003



Thanks to www.fpoint.co.uk and BIRDCALL

ABERDEENSHIRE:- Turiff Rose-col Starling 11ml S.of Banff on SE side in Balmellie Rd, opp Findon Fm NJ735497.

AYRSHIRE:- Irvine Hbr drk King Eider viewed from c/pk at S.side of hbr mouth.

BERKSHIRE:- Queen Mother Resr 2 drk Common Scoter + YlGull.

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE:- nr High Wycombe POSS Black Kite 2.35pm RPTD over M40 just E.of j.3 + 11 Red Kite by j.5.

CHESHIRE:- Frodsham Marsh 2 Avocet on Weaver bend + 60 Blk-t Godwit, 28 Dunlin, 46 Redshank, 3 R.Plover, LRP, Yellow Wag.

1+ Blue-headed Wagtail feeding young on No.5 Tank viewed from gate on right at top of first slope up to track btw 5+6 Tanks

CHESHIRE:- Haydn Pool Green Sandpiper 6pm. Nrby 4 LRP Neumann's Flash.

CLEVELAND:- Back Saltholme Pool (NZ504224) drk Green-winged Teal 9am + 1s L.Gull.

CORNWALL:- Brew Pool Bee-eater RPTD heard calling at 11.20am but no sign since.

CORNWALL:- Helston Boating Lake 1s Ring-billed Gull pm at NE end by cafe SW655272.

CUMBRIA:- Sellafield 1s Glaucous Gull late am.

DEVON:- Bowling Green Marsh Glossy Ibis

DEVON:- Dawlish Warren NR Roseate Tern am offshore + Black Tern.

DEVON:- Exmouth Black Tern off seafront with Common Terns.

DEVON:- Hartland Point 407 Manx Shearwater past 9.30-10.30am + 32 Kittiwake, S.Tern, Puffin, 2 Guillemot, 6 Raven.

DORSET:- Abbotsbury 1s Mediterranean Gull 9am at least on The Fleet.

EAST YORKSHIRE:- Beacon Ponds Spurn 4 Garganey 4.45pm.

ESSEX:- Lee Valley CP male Bearded Tit 12.30pm outside Bittern Watchpoint.

FIFE:- Loch Gelly drk Ring-necked Duck 2.5ml ENE of Cowdenbeath, S.of A92 pm on S.side.

HIGHLAND:- 25ml SW of Thurso Black Kite 2.5ml NNE of Kinbrace 11.45am-noon showing well by Achentoul Lodge then drifted over moors NC879357.

ISLE OF MAN:- 6ml N.of Ramsey male Steppe Grey Shrike 12.45pm N.of Ballaghennie at The Ayres in gorse rt of track 50m before visitor centre NX436035.

ISLES OF SCILLY:- St Martin's Purple Heron 2.15pm over Middle Town twds Tean.

LEICESTERSHIRE:- Eyebrook Resr 1+ Temminck's Stint RPTD 7.30pm + 4 Black Tern, 3 Common Sand, 5 R.Plover, 10 C.Tern.

NORFOLK:- Cley NWT POSS Gull-billed Tern RPTD W.@ 7.10pm with 10 S.Tern.

ad White-rumped Sandpiper 2.30pm on North Scrape.

NORFOLK:- Gorleston 2 Arctic Skua past pm + 2s Med Gull.

NORTH YORKSHIRE:- North Duffield Carrs Quail + Grasshopper Wblr.

NORTHUMBERLAND:- E.Chevington s/pl White-winged Black Tern 7.30am, access off A1068 at Red Row. Spot Redshank + Turtle Dove in area.

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE:- Hallcroft GPs Common Scoter nr Retford 12.45pm.

s/pl Whiskered Tern NW of Retford 8.20am. Off A638 NE on Randall Rd then left on Hallcroft Rd.

SUFFOLK:- Minsmere RSPB Green Sandpiper + L.Egret, 31 Blk-t Godwit.

19 Spotted Redshank + Eider offshore.

SURREY:- Esher Rugby Club 5000+ Ring-necked Parakeet roosted y/day evng + 2 Blue-fronted Amazons, Alexandrine Parakeet.

WEST YORKSHIRE:- Blackmoorfoot Resr s/pl Black-necked Grebe still.

WEST YORKSHIRE:- Ilkley Moor Merlin W.@ 4.30pm 1/2ml from Cow + Calf Pub.

WILDLIFE:- I.of WIGHT Hummingbird Hawkmoth 2pm at Ventnor Botanical Gardens.

WORCESTERSHIRE:- Kidderminster Red Kite 9.45am on E.side over A456 by Hurcott


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