UK SIGHTINGS FREDAY 6th DECEMBER 2002
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BERKSHIRE:- Dinton Pastures 3(1drk) Goldeneye on Black Swan Lake. 40 Siskin in area + 4 L.Redpoll, 2 Goldcrest.
CAMBRIDGESHIRE:- SE of Duxford Great Grey Shrike 9.25am btw R.Cam + railway just SW of ford on NW side of Hinxton (TL490453).
CHESHIRE:- Burton Marsh 15 Little Egret am + Peregrine, Stonechat, 500 Golden Plover.
CHESHIRE:- Neumann's Flash male Peregrine over late am.
CLEVELAND:- Billingham Technology Park 7 Mealy Redpoll 2pm + ad Med Gull.
CORNWALL:- Goldsithney juv Rose-col Starling 1ml E.of Marazion in gdns N.of B3286 W.of Crown Pub (SW5453079).
CORNWALL:- Hayle est 10 Little Egret + Spot Redshank, 2 Greenshank. No Sign Forster's Tern. No Sign Gyr at Lands End.
CORNWALL:- SW of Sennen Cove Richard's Pipit pm in cattle flds along Maria's Lane + ringtail Hen Harrier.
DEVON:- Bowling Green Marsh Glossy Ibis 8.08am + 4 Spoonbill, 2 Avocet.
DORSET:- Abbotsbury Black-necked Grebe on The Fleet + LtDuck, 5 Scaup.
DORSET:- Hatch Pond, Poole 2 Bittern 3.40pm in NW cnr.
DORSET:- Morden Park Lake drk Ferruginous Duck am + Gt Grey Shrike by Decoy Pond + Lesser Sp Woodpecker Sherford Bridge.
ESSEX:- Cudmore Grove CP Shorelark on Mersea Island + 4 Snow Bunting.
GLAMORGAN:- Kenfig Pool (SS797815) drk Redhead 2.25pm.
GLOUCESTERSHIRE:- Elberton ad Caspian Gull 2.5ml WSW of Thornbury 1.50pm S.of B4461 on Harnhill landfill site.
HAMPSHIRE:- Blackgutter Bottom male Hen Harrier 8.25am flew over road.
HIGHLAND:- Scrabster Little Auk 10.30am 200m N.of lighthouse + 8 GNDiver, 7 RTDiver, LtDuck.
KENT:- Dungeness 2w Mediterranean Gull
KENT:- Sandwich Bay Little Gull + 2 RTDiver, 9 Eider, Guillemot.
KENT:- Swalecliffe Swallow W.@ 10.50am.
LANCASHIRE:- Morecambe Stone Jetty ad Mediterranean Gull + Purple Sand, Sp Redshank.
LINCOLNSHIRE:- RAF Cranwell 1w Rose-col Starling 3ml NW of Sleaford 3pm bhnd 10 Flowerdown Avenue.
LINCOLNSHIRE:- Tetney RSPB Lapland Bunting over yacht club pools + LtDuck, Peregrine.
NORFOLK:- btw Warham Greens + Wells 2 ringtail Hen Harrier + Merlin.
NORFOLK:- E.of Holkham Gap 50+ Shorelark 11.10am + 100+Twite, 120+Snow Bunting.
NORFOLK:- UEA Broad Norwich 4(2drk) Goosander til 10.15am then flew S.
NORFOLK:- Whitlingham CP fem Red-crested Pochard on Little Broad (no sign Grey Phal Kelling WM).
ORKNEY:- Stromness ad Ring-billed Gull 10.10am nr golfcourse in play area.
1w Rufous Turtle Dove 9.25am in trees on Hillside Rd.
ORKNEY:- Stromness Hbr ad Iceland Gull 9.05am by lifeboat stn.
SOUTH YORKSHIRE:- Thrybergh CP Slavonian Grebe still.
SUFFOLK:- Rushmere St.Andrew Firecrest NE of Ipswich 1pm in private gdn with tits.
SURREY:- Staines Resr Red-breasted Merganser N.Basin + 40 Goldeneye, 400 Ruddy Duck.
SUSSEX:- Birling Gap House Martin Eastbourne am feeding over beach + fem Black Redstart, a few Rock Pipit, Oystercatchers.
SUSSEX:- Glyne Gap Red-necked Grebe 12.30pm + 3 Purple Sand.
WARWICKSHIRE:- Draycote Water ad Iceland Gull evng roost + 4 GNDiver.
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BERKSHIRE:- Dinton Pastures 3(1drk) Goldeneye on Black Swan Lake. 40 Siskin in area + 4 L.Redpoll, 2 Goldcrest.
CAMBRIDGESHIRE:- SE of Duxford Great Grey Shrike 9.25am btw R.Cam + railway just SW of ford on NW side of Hinxton (TL490453).
CHESHIRE:- Burton Marsh 15 Little Egret am + Peregrine, Stonechat, 500 Golden Plover.
CHESHIRE:- Neumann's Flash male Peregrine over late am.
CLEVELAND:- Billingham Technology Park 7 Mealy Redpoll 2pm + ad Med Gull.
CORNWALL:- Goldsithney juv Rose-col Starling 1ml E.of Marazion in gdns N.of B3286 W.of Crown Pub (SW5453079).
CORNWALL:- Hayle est 10 Little Egret + Spot Redshank, 2 Greenshank. No Sign Forster's Tern. No Sign Gyr at Lands End.
CORNWALL:- SW of Sennen Cove Richard's Pipit pm in cattle flds along Maria's Lane + ringtail Hen Harrier.
DEVON:- Bowling Green Marsh Glossy Ibis 8.08am + 4 Spoonbill, 2 Avocet.
DORSET:- Abbotsbury Black-necked Grebe on The Fleet + LtDuck, 5 Scaup.
DORSET:- Hatch Pond, Poole 2 Bittern 3.40pm in NW cnr.
DORSET:- Morden Park Lake drk Ferruginous Duck am + Gt Grey Shrike by Decoy Pond + Lesser Sp Woodpecker Sherford Bridge.
ESSEX:- Cudmore Grove CP Shorelark on Mersea Island + 4 Snow Bunting.
GLAMORGAN:- Kenfig Pool (SS797815) drk Redhead 2.25pm.
GLOUCESTERSHIRE:- Elberton ad Caspian Gull 2.5ml WSW of Thornbury 1.50pm S.of B4461 on Harnhill landfill site.
HAMPSHIRE:- Blackgutter Bottom male Hen Harrier 8.25am flew over road.
HIGHLAND:- Scrabster Little Auk 10.30am 200m N.of lighthouse + 8 GNDiver, 7 RTDiver, LtDuck.
KENT:- Dungeness 2w Mediterranean Gull
KENT:- Sandwich Bay Little Gull + 2 RTDiver, 9 Eider, Guillemot.
KENT:- Swalecliffe Swallow W.@ 10.50am.
LANCASHIRE:- Morecambe Stone Jetty ad Mediterranean Gull + Purple Sand, Sp Redshank.
LINCOLNSHIRE:- RAF Cranwell 1w Rose-col Starling 3ml NW of Sleaford 3pm bhnd 10 Flowerdown Avenue.
LINCOLNSHIRE:- Tetney RSPB Lapland Bunting over yacht club pools + LtDuck, Peregrine.
NORFOLK:- btw Warham Greens + Wells 2 ringtail Hen Harrier + Merlin.
NORFOLK:- E.of Holkham Gap 50+ Shorelark 11.10am + 100+Twite, 120+Snow Bunting.
NORFOLK:- UEA Broad Norwich 4(2drk) Goosander til 10.15am then flew S.
NORFOLK:- Whitlingham CP fem Red-crested Pochard on Little Broad (no sign Grey Phal Kelling WM).
ORKNEY:- Stromness ad Ring-billed Gull 10.10am nr golfcourse in play area.
1w Rufous Turtle Dove 9.25am in trees on Hillside Rd.
ORKNEY:- Stromness Hbr ad Iceland Gull 9.05am by lifeboat stn.
SOUTH YORKSHIRE:- Thrybergh CP Slavonian Grebe still.
SUFFOLK:- Rushmere St.Andrew Firecrest NE of Ipswich 1pm in private gdn with tits.
SURREY:- Staines Resr Red-breasted Merganser N.Basin + 40 Goldeneye, 400 Ruddy Duck.
SUSSEX:- Birling Gap House Martin Eastbourne am feeding over beach + fem Black Redstart, a few Rock Pipit, Oystercatchers.
SUSSEX:- Glyne Gap Red-necked Grebe 12.30pm + 3 Purple Sand.
WARWICKSHIRE:- Draycote Water ad Iceland Gull evng roost + 4 GNDiver.