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Uk sightings wednesday 4th June 2003



ABERDEENSHIRE:- Loch of Strathbeg Spoonbill from Tower Hide + 4.1s L.Gull, Greenshank.

ANGLESEY:- S.Stack RSPB male Black Lark 7.40am showing well on burnt area.

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

CARMARTHENSHIRE:- WWT National Wetlands Centre Lesser Scaup 5-6pm then flew E.

CLEVELAND:- S.Gare Red-backed Shrike 5.30pm in bushes at back of Cabin Rocks but mobile.

CORNWALL:- Swan Pool (SW802317) male Little Bittern SW of Falmouth pm on W.side in reeds but elusive.

CORNWALL:- Tolcarne Beach Balearic Shearwater Penzance lingering in evng.

CUMBRIA:- North Plain RSPB Crane viewed from screen hide at end of the lonning.

DERBYSHIRE:- Ogston Resr drk Garganey from members hide.

DEVON:- Bowling Green Marsh Glossy Ibis

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

DORSET:- Lodmoor RSPB Alpine Swift RPTD pm NO DETAILS.

DORSET:- Portland Woodchat Shrike 11.55am in elders midway btw Naval Cemy + dockyard.

DYFED:- Aberlerry Squacco Heron 1.5ml N.of Borth 3.47pm showing well SN610910. Pk opp green barn, take f/pth inland over golfcourse + view from hide.

EAST YORKSHIRE:- Blacktoft Sands RSPB 1s Spoonbill + 5.1s L.Gull, 2 Barn Owl, Spot Redshank, 2 Blk-t Godwit.

HAMPSHIRE:- Farlington Marshes (SU618039) 1s Bonaparte's Gull 2.50pm on on main lagoon + Pectoral Sandpiper on The Deeps.

HAMPSHIRE:- Silchester Red Kite over am.

HIGHLAND:- Naast (NG828833) fem Woodchat Shrike 2.5ml NW of Poolewe 12.10pm. From Poolewe take B8057 NW + bird on wires by Naast village sign nr plantation.

HIGHLAND:- R.Spey Wood Sandpiper 1/2ml ENE of Drumuillie on mud on river bend viewed from layby.

MERSEYSIDE:- Marshside RSPB POSS fem Red-footed Falcon 8.45am on saltmarsh then flew NE.

NORFOLK:- Blakeney Point Spotted Flycatcher

NORFOLK:- Cley imm Spoonbill 7.50am on Pat's Pool + L.Egret on Cricket Marsh.

NORFOLK:- Cley NWT 1s fem American Wigeon on N.Scrape + L.Stint, Garganey, 4 L.Gull, 9 Blk-t Godwit.

imm Spoonbill 1.35pm on Pat's Pool + drk RcPochard.

NORFOLK:- Hickling Broad 3(imm male, 2 fem) Red-footed Falcon 12.25pm in dead trees E.of Bittern Hide viewed from track to White Slea Lodge.

NORFOLK:- Holme NOA Fieldfare

NORFOLK:- Titchwell RSPB Black-winged Stilt late a/noon + 2 Cetti's Wblr, drk Smew.

drk Smew on flood W.of main path to 1st hide.

NORFOLK:- Weeting Heath NWT 4 Stone Curlew pm + 6 Woodlark.

NORFOLK:- Winterton N.Dunes male Sardinian Warbler at N.end by track leading W.from concrete blocks.

NORTH YORKSHIRE:- Wykeham Watchpoint Honey Buzzard 8ml W.of Scarborough 11-11.20am.

PEMBROKESHIRE:- Skokholm Greenish Warbler late a/noon, no access at present.

SHETLAND:- Gott Red-rumped Swallow 4ml N.of Lerwick mobile around houses nr SSPCA Centre.

SHETLAND:- Scatness Subalpine Warbler RPTD.

SHETLAND:- Unst @ Haroldswick Spotted Crake calling at the pool. Nrby f Red-b Shrike at Norwick.

SUFFOLK:- Lakenheath RSPB 2(m+f) Golden Oriole showing, 8.30-10.10am from S.bank of river in plantation with gate + no entry sign.

SUFFOLK:- Lowestoft Hbr s/pl Sabine's Gull 8.45am off S.Pier showing well.

SUFFOLK:- Minsmere RSPB 3 1s Little Gull from East Hide.

SUFFOLK:- Thetford Forest 40 Crossbill 5oom SE of High Lodge along track 10.

WILDLIFE:- NORF 96 Painted Lady at Blakeney Point.

WILDLIFE:- SUFF Pale shouldered Cloud Moth trapped at Landguard NR overnight (prob 3rd UK record).






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