World Trip Reports

uk sightings Tuesday 10th June 2003



Thanks to www.fpoint.co.uk and BIRDCALL

BEDFORD:- Priory CP Little Tern 8.50am at least over main lake.

CHESHIRE:- S.of Appleton Thorn Hobby 8.50am flew S.over M56 btw j9 + j10.

CLEVELAND:- S.Gare Cabin Rocks Rose-col Starling early pm.

CORNWALL:- Cadgwith Rose-col Starling 1.5ml NE of Lizard in gdn of Moorlands on Prazegooth Ln (7th day), visitors welcome to call at house.

CUMBRIA:- Bassenthwaite Lake Osprey at least 1 chick now being fed in nest. Female now known to have been born in NE Scotland in 1995 & first visited Bassenthwaite in 1998.

EAST YORKSHIRE:- Blacktoft Sands RSPB Spoonbill from Xerox Hide + 20 Avocet, 3 Marsh Harrier.

FLINTSHIRE:- Point of Ayr ad Tawny Pipit noon on old colliery area 200m S.of RSPB hide on flat area of trefoil viewed from mound looking twds seawall.

KENT:- Cliffe Pools RSPB 2s Yellow-legged Gull at Higham Bight + 1s L.Gull, 40 Avocet.

KINROSS:- Vane Farm RSPB drk Green-winged Teal on floods from visitor cntr.

LANCASHIRE:- Heysham N.Hbr 38 Manx Shearwater past 6.15-9.30am + A.Tern, 2 C.Tern, 3 Gannet.

LANCASHIRE:- Leighton Moss RSPB 8 Avocet Allen Pool 4 of these on eggs. 8 Avocets on Eric Morecambe flood + 2 large chicks.

LANCASHIRE:- Starr Gate 18 Manx Shearwater 2ml S.of Blackpool past 7.30-8.30am.

LEICESTERSHIRE:- Rutland Water 2 Ruddy Shelduck on Egleton Lagoon I + drk Garganey.

NORFOLK:- Blakeney Point Short-toed Lark 10.07am singing nr Long Hills.

NORFOLK:- Cley 2 Little Gull on Arnold's Marsh + Greenshank.

NORTH YORKSHIRE:- Scarborough 1s male Common Rosefinch 8.45am on The Esplanade opp Weston Hotel.

NORTH YORKSHIRE:- Wykeham Watchpoint (SE937890) 2 Honey Buzzard 8ml W.of Scarborough late am.

NORTHUMBERLAND:- E.Chevington ad White-winged Black Tern RPTD early pm on North Pool.

NORTHUMBERLAND:- Longhirst Flashes Great White Egret 1ml ESE of Longhirst 11.55am. Off A197 W.of Ashington on minor rd N.for 1km to pools by L.bend at NZ245888.

SOMERSET:- Ham Wall RSPB Purple Heron 4ml W.of Glastonbury 9am from viewing platform.

SUFFOLK:- Covehithe Broad (TM524808) Little Egret

SUFFOLK:- Kessingland Arctic Skua N.@ 6.50am + 2s Med Gull.

WEST YORKSHIRE:- Astley Lake Garganey am.

WILDLIFE:- N/THANTS Wood White at Wicken Wood nr Deanshanger, btw Buckingham + Towcester.





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