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  1. Rob Smallwood

    Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast

    Tuesday looking good...
  2. Rob Smallwood

    Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast

    Oops - that doesn't read as well as I'd hoped! :)
  3. Rob Smallwood

    Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast

    How many times have we told you that when you turn a bird upside down the legs are reversed ;)
  4. Rob Smallwood

    Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast

    Also Waxwing flocks in Rudheath, Neston, Birkenhead, Knutsford, Salford, Hulme and Liverpool amongst others - you'll do well to avoid them this year!
  5. Rob Smallwood

    Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast

    There is a great photo on the walls of the Observatory at Caerlaverock where a panorama photo was taken of the Barnacle flock spread over the reserve. The estimate was then compared to an actual count - I can't remember the numbers but on an estimate of 10's of thousands the discrepancy was...
  6. Rob Smallwood

    Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast

    I've only seen the photo linked above - not looking good for AGP - but can anyone confirm from state of moult that the Frodsham bird is the same as the PP bird? If so I think its all over....
  7. Rob Smallwood

    Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast

    On Dee Estuary site
  8. Rob Smallwood

    Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast

    But still postally Cheshire. I've spent weeks wandering around Ashley & Mobberley looking for the Lighthouse!
  9. Rob Smallwood

    Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast

    Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Frodsham now...
  10. Rob Smallwood

    Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast

    No 6 tank at Frodsham
  11. Rob Smallwood

    Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast

    Have you ruled out Chaffinch?
  12. Rob Smallwood

    Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast

    Isn't Jane's description better than the usual news sources "but illusive" though !
  13. Rob Smallwood

    Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast

    Both Cranes flew SW over Chat Moss as viewed from Astley Road at 07:35 this morning. Info from Gtr MCr website. http://www.manchesterbirding.com/
  14. Rob Smallwood

    Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast

    Not at home Jane, or is the gutter too deep?
  15. Rob Smallwood

    Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast

    They winter but numbers fluctuate
  16. Rob Smallwood

    Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast

    The flight shot has more than a hint of EF too....
  17. Rob Smallwood

    Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast

    Bluetail on Hilbre...
  18. Rob Smallwood

    Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast

    There has been a long stayer at Thorne Moors on Hatfield lake - I've not seen a report recently but it often doesn't get reported because it is semi resident. Worth checking to see if that one is still around.
  19. Rob Smallwood

    Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast

    How far are you prepared to travel?
  20. Rob Smallwood

    Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast

    Flippin' twitchers....B (:
  21. Rob Smallwood

    Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast

    When did you last get 2 cheshire ticks in a day, Phil? Must be a while?
  22. Rob Smallwood

    Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast

    R-r Swallow still present Leasowe
  23. Rob Smallwood

    Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast

    I think the Hollingworth Lake Pied-billed morphed from Slav to Red-necked during it's pre-ID discussions.......
  24. Rob Smallwood

    Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast

    Perhaps it was in the same spot as the Buff-breasted....
  25. Rob Smallwood

    Cheshire And Wirral Birding: Hills, Lowland and Coast

    Anyone know anything about a reported American Herring Gull at Hoylake today other than the report on BG's?
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