It is on my doorstep. But as I am not a twitcher I am not going to go for it.
CJ.
THANKS TO www.fpoint.co.uk and BIRDCALL
ANGLESEY:- Beddmanarch Bay 8 Slavonian Grebe + 20 PbBrent Geese. GNDiver Holyhead Bay. GNDiver Holyhead Hbr.
ANGLESEY:- Cemlyn 7 Purple Sandpiper
ARGYLL & BUTE:- Loch Gruinart RSPB ad Red-breasted Goose 2.47pm N.of Vis Cntr on rd to Ardnave Pt with Barnacle Geese.
AYRSHIRE:- Ayr Rough-legged Buzzard RPTD 11.40am off A77 bypass by pine strip 1/2ml N.of Bankfield r/bout.
AYRSHIRE:- Troon Hbr 1w Iceland Gull
CAMBRIDGESHIRE:- SE of Duxford Great Grey Shrike NW of Hinxton in paddocks btw Hinxton + river.
CHESHIRE:- Houghton Green Flash redhead Smew + 18 Ruddy Duck.
CHESHIRE:- Inner Marsh Farm drk American Wigeon on Border Pool + drk Smew, 5 Ruff.
European White-fronted Goose pm + 120 Dunlin.
CHESHIRE:- Parkgate Marsh ringtail Hen Harrier pm off Old Baths c/pk.
CLWYD:- Kinmel Bay 10 Snow Bunting pm on shingle ridge + Slav Grebe on sea.
CLWYD:- Little Orme male Black Redstart in top quarry + Little Owl.
CO.DURHAM:- Jarrow 15 Waxwing off B1297 Chaytor St at Rohm Haas factory entrance in hawthorns NZ325656.
CO.DURHAM:- S.Shields Lapland Bunting N.end of The Leas.
CORNWALL:- Goldsithney 1w Rose-col Starling 1ml E.of Marazion pm in gdns N.of B3280 bhnd Crown Pub (SW545307).
CORNWALL:- Hayle drk American Wigeon pm at Copperhouse Creek + ad Med Gull, Slav Grebe Carnsew Basin.
CUMBRIA:- Rockcliffe Marshes ad Ross's Goose noon from Burgh Msh with 3000+Barnacle Geese.
DEVON:- Bowling Green Marsh Glossy Ibis 9am & 3.30pm + 4 Spoonbill.
DEVON:- Cockwood Great White Egret RPTD on Exe est am.
DUMFRIES & GALLOWAY:- Milton Loch 2+ 1w drk Lesser Scaup 9ml W.of Dumfries 11.40am + drk RnDuck, view from rd.
EAST YORKSHIRE:- Hull drk Ring-necked Duck pm.
ESSEX:- Old Hall Marshes ad Black Brant 3.20pm + PbBrent Goose, Hen Harrier, SEOwl. 7 SEOwl Tollesbury Wick.
GLAMORGAN:- Kenfig Pool (SS797815) drk Redhead 10.40am + 2 Bittern, redhead Smew.
GLOUCESTERSHIRE:- Slimbridge WWT drk Green-winged Teal 9.25am on The Tack Piece.
GTR. MANCHESTER:- Adswood Tip Jack Snipe 3.15pm flushed from long grass at rear of brick works.
GTR. MANCHESTER:- Wigan Flashes 5 Willow Tit at feeders bhnd Hawkley Hall School (SD580033) + 11 Goosander, water Rail.
GWYNEDD:- Black Rock Sands 4 Velvet Scoter + 8 Purple Sand Criccieth.
GWYNEDD:- Foryd Bay 3 Little Egret + GNDiver Menai Strait + 25 DbBrent Geese, 31 PbBrent Geese.
HAMPSHIRE:- Blackgutter Bottom Great Grey Shrike 10am nr stream (SU213163).
HAMPSHIRE:- Langstone Hbr (SU700054) Black Brant pm from Broadmarsh mound.
ad Ring-billed Gull @ North end of Bedhampton Creek mouth by Broadmarsh slipway + Com Sand.
HAMPSHIRE:- Titchfield Haven NR Firecrest E.of boardwalk + Med Gull at the meadows, 3 Kittiwake here + Sanderling, 20 Eider. 2 Scaup Langstone Hbr. Greenshank Farlington Mshs.
HIGHLAND:- 1ml W.of Nethy Bridge Great Grey Shrike am by B970 in clearing by old tarmac rd opp Tomachrochar Farm.
KENT:- Denge Marsh 6 Tundra Bean Goose + 8 Whooper Swan. RnGrebe Scotney GP + BnGrebe, 2 redhead Smew, 3 drk Scaup.
LANCASHIRE:- Teal Bay 10 Twite Morecambe on saltmarsh.
LEICESTERSHIRE:- Cossington GPs fem Velvet Scoter 9am on N.Pit SK600135 + Hen Harrier.
LINCOLNSHIRE:- Worlaby Carrs juv Rough-legged Buzzard 3ml N.of Brigg off Carr Lane.
MERSEYSIDE:- Ainsdale Beach 9 Snow Bunting S.of Shore Road
MERSEYSIDE:- Crosby Marina Slavonian Grebe pm + ad Med Gull Crosby Beach.
MERSEYSIDE:- New Brighton ad Mediterranean Gull at Marine Lake am only.
MERSEYSIDE:- Wallasey 3 Snow Bunting W.of lifeguard stn. 2 Purple Sand Fort Perch groyne.
NORFOLK:- Acle Waxwing 10.15am at Old Rd/A1064 jctn, N.of A47..
NORFOLK:- Blakeney Waxwing 11.30am W.over village hall.
NORFOLK:- Buckenham RSPB 144 Taiga Bean Goose + 34 WfGeese.
NORFOLK:- Stiffkey campsite Yellow-browed Warbler in woods 100m E.of crosstracks (TF965439).
NORFOLK:- Warham Greens juv fem Pallid Harrier 3.13-4.05pm 1/4ml W.of Warham Greens pit over saltmarsh.
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE:- Gringley Carr Blyth's Pipit 3ml NW of Gringley on The Hill in setaside E.of pumping stn showing on + off.
SHETLAND:- Loch of Hillwell 6 Tundra Bean Goose + drk American Wigeon.
SOMERSET:- Portbury Wharf drk Ring-necked Duck on CEGB Pool 3.10pm.
STAFFORDSHIRE:- Blithfield Resr 1w Glaucous Gull in evng roost.
STAFFORDSHIRE:- Handsacre Great Grey Shrike 3ml ESE of Rugeley 10am in bushes by telegraph pole 200m E.of B5014 bridge (SK094170) + Kingfisher.
SURREY:- Frensham Gt Pond Bittern 10.35am in NE cnr.
SURREY:- King George VI Resr Great Northern Diver 2 Goosander Staines Moor, 500+Ruddy Duck Staines Resrs.
sorry its late today, atmospheric conditions!!! LOL
Can add Dusky warbler at Kessingland Sewage works Just South of Lowestoft Suffolk. It has been there since 30th December.
It is on my doorstep. But as I am not a twitcher I am not going to go for it.
CJ.
Holme Bird Observatory
23 Whooper Swan in off sea, heading south west
5,000 Pink-footed Goose over ridge
200+ Brent Goose
11 Shelduck
500 Wigeon
2 Shoveler
1 Red-breasted Merganser offshore
12 Grey Plover
30 Lapwing
1 Guillemot offshore
2+ Barn Owl
4 Fieldfare
1 Blackcap
30+ Greenfinch
9 Goldfinch
Tuesday 31st December 2002
Holme Bird Observatory
2,000 Pink-footed Goose
100 Brent Goose
500 Wigeon
2 Water Rail
60 Lapwing
100+ Curlew
2 Barn Owl
20+ Fieldfare
2 Blackcap
2 Goldcrest
60 Greenfinch
40 Goldfinch
Redwell Marsh
40 Wigeon
15 Gadwall
30+ Moorhen
2 Barn Owl