World Trip Reports

uk sightings monday 24th february 2003



Thanks to www.fpoint.co.uk and BIRDCALL

ABERDEENSHIRE:- Aberdeen 12 Waxwing at Bedford Place nr jctn with Sunnyside Rd.

CAMBRIDGESHIRE:- Cambridge Firecrest 8.10am in Girton in wood along track bhnd BirdLife International Office showing well.

CARMARTHENSHIRE:- Salem Mealy Redpoll UNCONFIRMED REPORT in priv gdn (no details).

CLEVELAND:- Guisborough 24+ Waxwing 8.33am on A171 bypass nr new stone bridge.

CLWYD:- Bodafon Fields (SH808817) 10 Woodlark just E.of Llandudno am in stubble flds, view from roads or public f/pths only.

CORNWALL:- Carrick Roads 2 f/imm Surf Scoter 4ml S.of Truro am SW of Loe Beach at Feock SW827381 + 3 BnGrebe.

DUMFRIES & GALLOWAY:- Loch Ryan 2w drk King Eider 5ml N.of Stranraer 12.15pm offshore from layby + picnic area on A77 N.of Cairnryan.

DUMFRIES & GALLOWAY:- Milton Loch (NX839715) 2 drk Lesser Scaup 9ml WSW of Dumfries 12.50pm.

ESSEX:- Pitsea 35+ Waxwing 8am by market c/pk.

GLAMORGAN:- Porthcawl ad Ring-billed Gull 2pm on rocks nr Victoria Avenue.

GLOUCESTERSHIRE:- Ampney Crucis Great Grey Shrike on minor rd nr Waterton House on hedges SP065010.

GLOUCESTERSHIRE:- Slimbridge WWT juv Lesser White-fronted Goose 9.45am from Loke Hide + 83 WfGeese (many departed y/day).

HAMPSHIRE:- nr Winchester 4 Waxwing by M3 southbound services in front of main entrance.

KENT:- Dungeness 1w Caspian Gull on beach in front of power station.

LANCASHIRE:- btw Pilling + Cockerham white ad Ross's Goose 12.55pm from Gulf Lane in flds opp Birch House Farm.

LANCASHIRE:- Martin Mere WWT Firecrest 12.20pm midway btwn Gladstone Hide + Janet Kear Hide.

LANCASHIRE:- Sunnyhurst Resr Ringed Plover first returning bird over N.am.

LINCOLNSHIRE:- Freiston Shore RSPB small race Canada Goose 10.50am from Wash Bank Hide.

NORFOLK:- E.of Hillington 15 Brambling on N.side of A148.

NORFOLK:- Holkham Gap 64 Twite 10am.

NORFOLK:- Stiffkey Long-eared Owl 9.30am by A149 by 1st telegraph pole W.of White Bridges Cottages TF989435.

NORFOLK:- Stiffkey Campsite Wood Yellow-browed Warbler 10.35am just E.of crosstracks.

NORFOLK:- Welney WWT Dark-breasted Barn Owl 8.50am N.of visitor centre.

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE:- Forest Town Great Grey Shrike 2.5ml ENE of Mansfield 8.44am off Lime Grove on Newlands Rd in long hedge N.of concret troughs SK576622.

SHETLAND:- Sandwick 2 Crane at Ward Hill + 6 LEOwl Helendale Lerwick.

STRATHCLYDE:- Glasgow 21 Waxwing 10.20am N.of centre in Port Dundas on A81 Garscube Rd at St Georges Rd/Possil Rd jctn NS585668.

SUFFOLK:- Barton Mills 7 Waxwing 7.40am on A11 r/bout TL728741.

SUFFOLK:- Martlesham Heath 13 Waxwing 11.30am by A12 bypass opp post office tower.

WEST MIDLANDS:- Wolverhampton 15 Waxwing 8.40am off Hordern Rd on Farndale Ave SJ901001.

WEST YORKSHIRE:- Leeds 40 Waxwing 8am in trees nr New Inn Pub, Tong Rd, Wortley.




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