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uk sightings Thursday 5th June 2003



Thanks Kindly to www.fpoint.co.uk and BIRDCALL


ABERDEENSHIRE:- Loch of Strathbeg Spoonbill + Greenshank.

ANGLESEY:- Penmon Point 2 Black Guillemot

ANGLESEY:- S.Stack RSPB male Black Lark 5.05am btw 1st c/pk + clifftop.

ARGYLL & BUTE:- Seil Island ad Rose-col Starling 9ml SW of Oban still in gdns.

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE:- College Lake 2 Quail calling + Ruddy Shelduck.

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE:- Lodge Hill Quail evng calling at SP798001.

CAMBRIDGESHIRE:- Wicken Fen Grey Plover on Bakers Fen.

CARMARTHENSHIRE:- WWT National Wetlands Centre 2 Garganey + 1s Med Gull.

CHESHIRE:- Frodsham Marsh 2 Avocet evng on Weaver bend.

CHESHIRE:- Trentabank Resr Red Kite circling late am.

CLEVELAND:- Greatham Creek 2 drk Green-winged Teal pm.

CLWYD:- Conwy RSPB Little Ringed Plover + 2 Blk-t Godwit. Blue Fulmar on E.side of Little Orme on cliffs above concrete steps (thro Penrhyn Beach housing estate).

CORNWALL:- 1ml SW of Land's End Sooty Shearwater + sev.Storm Petrel.

CUMBRIA:- Bowness Common Crane am distantly from track bhnd Bowness pits.

CUMBRIA:- Longtown Ponds drk Lesser Scaup W.of Longtown 6pm on mart pool S.of A7.

DEVON:- Kingswear Iberian Chiffchaff 9.55am singing + showing on + off on Dart Valley Trail 200m past NT Longwood sign.

DORSET:- Portland Rose-col Starling RPTD at Blacknor paddocks am.

DYFED:- Aberlerry Squacco Heron 1.5ml N.of Borth 9.50am 50m from hide showing well but generally elusive SN610910. Pk opp green barn, take f/pth inland over golfcourse + view from hide.

DYFED:- Nant-yr-arian 40+ Red Kite nr Aberyswyth at feeding time at 3pm (incl 2 leucistic birds) SN808812.

DYFED:- Ynys-hir RSPB sev. Wood Warbler + Redstarts, many Pied Flycatchers.

EAST YORKSHIRE:- Blacktoft Sands RSPB 2 1s Spoonbill + Wood Sand, 6.1s Little Gull.

EAST YORKSHIRE:- Kilnsea ad Rose-col Starling 4.20pm N.of caravan site on Beacon Lane. Walk up seawardside of site, no access in site itself.

EAST YORKSHIRE:- Spurn Pt Quail flushed by post 30 + Marsh Harrier over Beacon Ponds. RcStarling Kilnsea still 6.55pm.

GWYNEDD:- Aber Ogwen NR 2 Little Egret + 10 Eider.

HAMPSHIRE:- Farlington Marshes (SU618039) 1s Bonaparte's Gull 8.30am in Langstone Hbr + Pectoral Sandpiper on The Deeps.

18 Little Egret + 2 L.Tern.

4 Mediterranean Gull pm + Pec Sand.

KENT:- Dungeness Balearic Shearwater early am RPTD at Patch + 15 Med Gull.

KENT:- Dungeness RSPB Spoonbill + Roseate Tern.

NORFOLK:- Cley NWT 3(2drk) Garganey Simmonds Scrape. 3 Greenshank N.Scrape.

imm Spoonbill mid am on Pat's Pool.

NORFOLK:- Gt Ryburgh 2 Honey Buzzard mid am from raptor watchpoint TF970256 + Crane E.@ 10.20am.

NORFOLK:- Hickling Broad fem Red-footed Falcon 8am + 2+Hobby.

NORFOLK:- Norwich Osprey low S.@ 7.30am over Nowland Grove First School.

NORTHUMBERLAND:- Druridge Pools male Redstart + L.Egret in off sea at 9.10am.

NORTHUMBERLAND:- Hauxley NR Little Egret 12.30pm from wader hide.

ORKNEY:- Finstown Honey Buzzard 6.50-8.50pm at least perched on telegraph pole on hillside.

SHETLAND:- Fair Isle Lesser Grey Shrike at The Kirk.

SHETLAND:- Foula Common Rosefinch + Pied Fly, 5 Spot Fly.

SHETLAND:- S.Mainland Red-rumped Swallow 11.15-11.45am at least at Scatness Iron Age Fort.

SOUTH YORKSHIRE:- Old Cadeby Quarry 2 Peregrine btw Doncaster + Rotherham 7pm on 3rd June.

SOUTH YORKSHIRE:- Old Moor RSPB 7 Black-tailed Godwit on reedbed.

STAFFORDSHIRE:- Drayton Bassett Pits ad Little Stint on N.Pit.

STAFFORDSHIRE:- Swallow Moss 2 Grasshopper Warbler reeling + m Merlin.

SUFFOLK:- Benacre Pits 2 Spoonbill S.@ 2.20pm. L.Egret Benacre Broad til 3.15pm + L.Stint.

SUFFOLK:- Lowestoft 2w Mediterranean Gull nr S.Pier + Sabine's Gull still 6.45pm.

SUFFOLK:- Lowestoft Hbr s/pl Sabine's Gull 8am off S.Pier by lifeboat stn.

SUFFOLK:- Minsmere RSPB Bittern + Greenshank, 49 Blk-t Godwit.

SUSSEX:- Selsey Bill POSS Bridled Tern RPTD distantly at 7.20am + 2 A.Skua, L.Gull.

male Serin 7.25am + 8.05am in private gdn.

WEST YORKSHIRE:- Astley Lake 2 Garganey early am (y/day Hobby).

WILDLIFE:- NORF Adder at Walsey Hills NOA, Cley.

WILDLIFE:- SUFF 40 Painted Lady at Beach Farm.

WORCESTERSHIRE:- E.of Worcester Quail RPTD calling bhnd Grafton Wood + Grafton Church.






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