World Trip Reports

uk sightings Tuesday 3rd of June 2003



ALERT*:- Anglesey Black Lark at South Stack RSPB. OF INTEREST a Russian cargo ship docked in Holyhead Harbour last week.

ANGLESEY:- Penmon Point 2 Black Guillemot 3.20pm.

ANGLESEY:- S.Stack RSPB male Black Lark 8.25am at least showing well nr 1st c/pk. Also present Hooded Crow, 30+Manxies offshore + 3 Bottlenose Dolphin.

AYRSHIRE:- New Cummnock Turtle Dove by approach rd to old church at Castle Hill.

CAMBRIDGESHIRE:- Cam Washes 2 Bar-tailed Godwit Upware 2.52pm + Ruff.

CLEVELAND:- Greatham Creek 2 drk Green-winged Teal 10.30am viewed from old tip.

CLWYD:- Caer Hun 2+ Hawfinch 2.30pm in Yew trees in churchyard.

CLWYD:- Llyn Syberi Wood Warbler am + Spotted Flycatcher.

CORNWALL:- Swan Pool (SW802317) male Little Bittern SW of Falmouth 11.20am at NW end deep in reedbed.

CUMBRIA:- Campfield Marsh, Solway 2 Quail 4.30pm.

CUMBRIA:- Longtown Ponds drk Lesser Scaup W.of Longtown 12.30am on lake by cattle market S.of A7.

DEVON:- Berry Head Balearic Shearwater past + 48 Manxies, 2 G.Skua, 5 Puffin.

DEVON:- Kingswear Iberian Chiffchaff am on Dart Valley Trail just beyond NT Longwood sign.

DORSET:- Abbotsbury 1s Little Gull over The Fleet.

DORSET:- Ferrybridge s/pl Curlew Sandpiper

DORSET:- Portland Bill 2 Balearic Shearwater past am.

Storm Petrel taped lured overnight.

EAST YORKSHIRE:- Blacktoft Sands RSPB Spoonbill 3pm + 9.1s L.Gull.

EAST YORKSHIRE:- N.Cave GPs Black-necked Grebe evng on No.3 lake. 16(6ad) Avocet on No.4 lake.

ESSEX:- Wat Tyler CP Peregrine

FIFE:- Isle of May male Woodchat Shrike 1.10pm.

FLINTSHIRE:- Shotwick Fields Quail heard from boating lake gates.

GTR. MANCHESTER:- Horrock's Flash drk Mandarin

GWENT:- Goldcliffe Pools 6(4y) Avocet 3.5ml off M4 j4 1st breeding in Wales.

HAMPSHIRE:- Farlington Marshes (SU618039) 1s Bonaparte's Gull 1-2.20pm at least on main lagoon inside seawall 300m S.of reserve c/pk, access off A27 r/bout.

Pectoral Sandpiper pm.

HAMPSHIRE:- Hill Head Sailing Club ad Roseate Tern evng offshore.

HIGHLAND:- Carn Ban Mor Great Skua over am.

HIGHLAND:- Naast (NG828833) fem Woodchat Shrike 2.5ml NW of Poolewe am. From Poolewe take B8057 NW + bird on wires by Naast village sign nr plantation.

HIGHLAND:- R.Spey Temminck's Stint 9.45pm 1/2ml ENE of Drumuillie on mud on river bend + Wood Sand NH958208.

KENT:- Dungeness 3 Mediterranean Gull at The Patch off power stn + prob Balearic Shearwater.

KENT:- Harty Marshes Great White Egret S.@ 4.05pm.

LANCASHIRE:- Leighton Moss RSPB 22(4y) Avocet on Eric Morecambe Complex + 2(ad,imm)Med Gull.

LINCOLNSHIRE:- Messingham SQ Hobby am.

NORFOLK:- Cley NWT 1s fem American Wigeon on N.Scrape + 3 L.Stint, Wood Sand.

Spoonbill 7.40am on Pats Pool.

NORFOLK:- Hickling Broad 2 fem Red-footed Falcon 12.35pm in Bittern Hide area + 4+Hobby.

NORFOLK:- Hunstanton ESCAPED Crested Caracara E.@ 10.30am.

NORTHUMBERLAND:- Cresswell Pond Spoonbill flew N.from pond at 7.20pm.

SHETLAND:- Bressay Red-rumped Swallow 6.28pm 500m SE of shop.

SHETLAND:- Unst Icterine Warbler at Skaw.

SHROPSHIRE:- Whixall Moss (SJ489352) ad Mediterranean Gull

SOMERSET:- Porlock Marsh male Isabelline Shrike at W.end nr upper edge of saltmarsh. Take pth btw W.Porlock + Porlock off Courtmead Ln for 200m to hedge.

SOUTH YORKSHIRE:- Old Moor RSPB 4 Black Tern

SUFFOLK:- Lowestoft Hbr s/pl Sabine's Gull 9.25am showing v.well.

SUFFOLK:- Minsmere RSPB Garganey S.of sluice + 7.1s L.Gull.

SUSSEX:- Sidlesham Ferry Pool Honey Buzzard W.@ 4.25pm. 2 Avocet on pool + 2 YlGull in hbr.

WEST YORKSHIRE:- Anglers CP 4 Little Tern briefly pm.








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