World Trip Reports

uk sightings wednesday 5th march 2003



Thanks to www.fpoint.co.uk and BIRDCALL

ANGLESEY:- Llangoed Common 2 Firecrest c.11am by gravelled path 40m into small woodland bhnd village hall.

CHESHIRE:- Burton Marsh 35 Bewick's Swan 10.45am off Denhall Lane with many Mute Swans.

16 European White-fronted Goose + 140 PfGeese.

CHESHIRE:- Inner Marsh Farm drk Smew + LtDuck, 5 Ruff.

CLWYD:- Conwy RSPB 2 Water Rail

CLWYD:- Pensarn 7 Snow Bunting

CORNWALL:- Penzance 1w Rose-col Starling off Chapel St along Custom House Ln, by house called Little Galleon SW474302.

DUMFRIES & GALLOWAY:- Milton Loch (NX839715) 1+ drk Lesser Scaup 9ml WSW of Dumfries 9.35am in SW cnr + f Scaup.

EAST YORKSHIRE:- Blacktoft Sands RSPB Slavonian Grebe from Xerox Hide. Water Pipit from Ousefleet Hide. 2w Med Gull W.along R.Ouse at 9.30am.

GLOUCESTERSHIRE:- Slimbridge WWT Crane roosted overnight til 7.30am from Zeiss Hide but no sign since. 2ad Med Gull in fld R.of approach rd.

HAMPSHIRE:- Titchfield Haven NR Avocet from Meon Shore Hide.

HIGHLAND:- Kinloid Farm Crane 6ml S.of Mallaig, 1/2ml N.of Arisaig in fld spread with dung. Take 1st R.off A830 when going N.from Arisaig. 6th day

KENT:- Sandwich Bay Woodlark

LINCOLNSHIRE:- 1/2ml W.of Wroot 2 unknown origin Bean Goose 5ml W.of Epworth am in flds btw R.Torne & Ellerholme Fm area with 3 PfGeese.

LONDON:- Regent's Park 1w drk Lesser Scaup 7.40am in NE arm of lake nr tern raft.

NORFOLK:- Gt Yarmouth 14 Mediterranean Gull on seafront.

NORFOLK:- Stiffkey Rough-legged Buzzard E.over at 10.50am.

NORFOLK:- Thorpe St.Andrew 9 Waxwing 7.40am by Dussindale Drive btw Sainsbury's traffic lights + 1st r/bout in trees.

NORFOLK:- Welney WWT dark-breasted Barn Owl 7am N.of visitor centre.

OXFORDSHIRE:- 6ml NW of Kidlington 9 Crane by minor rd btw Rousham Gap + Glympton. Park at SP443225 + look S.over sunflower fld (3rd day).

STAFFORDSHIRE:- Basford 2 Waxwing 1ml NE of Newcastle 8.30am on Basford Park Rd SJ857472.

SUFFOLK:- Elveden Great Grey Shrike 10.20am N.of A11 at Weather Heath 200m WSW of monument TL785778 showing well.

SUFFOLK:- Minsmere RSPB 2 Black Redstart E.of visitor cntr by Sand Martin bank.

WEST YORKSHIRE:- Fairburn Ings ad Mediterranean Gull am on islands in Village Bay.

4(1drk) Smew on Hickson's Pool + Chiffchaff in Lyndyke area.






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