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Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast
Pair of Peregrines at Manchester Airport this PM. Excellent views outside the office. The Manchester Peregrines have been mating in the last few days - wonder if this pair are the same birds - or another local pair! -
Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast
Peregrine over Manchester Airport at 18:45 today - prob juv male. -
Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast
It wasn't me, nor JB - he's in Venice. Would be interested in the detauils. -
Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast
?! Why, H? Hardly Barnacle goose habitat and there's been a free flying escape around here for years. -
Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast
Scaup on patch today - viewable from TransPennine Trail to east of Mill Lane, Heatley, Lymm. Go a couple of hundred yards to view flooded field to south. -
Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast
Great white egret flew over Lymm heading south about an hour ago. -
Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast
Ooh! Who saw it? -
Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast
Black-tailed skimmer on my patch was a surprise Cheshire first for me yesterday. -
Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast
And, of course, two Red kites over Lymm. Plus Common tern along the Bridgewater Canal towards the east at Lymm. -
Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast
20:20 hours this evening, Lymm. Red kite heading south low. -
Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast
Corn bunting singing, plus Whinchat still present, 8 Wheatears , inc a nice Greenland male. -
Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast
Male Whinchat & nine Wheatears, plus Hobby on patch this morning. -
Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast
Damn damn damn!!! Just got home after being away from home for the first time this year, and I bet they would have been visible from my house!! -
Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast
09:40 : Osprey to north, east of Lymm. -
Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast
Swallow over JB's house this morning, on the date most frequent as a first for the year. -
Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast
2-3 LSW?! That's good news. Hope for breeding. -
Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast
Around 12:30 today over Lymm (I wasn't at home and without optics) a very probable Rough-legged buzzard drifted ever higher to the NE, though q low when I first saw it. Immediate impression was long winged buzzard type with wings flat or drooping, even kite-like in proportion. -
Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast
Ad.sum. plum. Med gull , Oughtrington Lane, Lymm now. Sitting with bh gulls to west of oughtrington lane, below the church., still. -
Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast
Is that Mark Payne's? -
Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast
A superb close Barn owl at the A556/A56 roundabout (Lymm)for the second night running last night. Ignoring traffic and perching/hunting by the road. This at c 12:30am -
Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast
There's always tomorrow CB. See you at BMW. -
Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast
Yes, at around 11am yesterday the tide rushed in rapidly, quickly covering the mud and moving the gulls. Apparently the gulls don't tend to gather early morning - so at the current tidal state there is limited time to watch. -
Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast
JB took a distant, dim, digiscoped shot. Edit: just had a look at yours - JB's photo is better - but possibly the same indiv.! I'll see if he can upload...