Uk sightings 9th january
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ABERDEENSHIRE:- Donmouth 1w Iceland Gull 2ml N.of Aberdeen 11.30am.
ABERDEENSHIRE:- Inverurie 6 Waxwing E.of A96 bypass in gdn of 13 Baddifurrow NJ768209. Access off Upperboat Rd on W.side of hospital.
ABERDEENSHIRE:- Loch of Strathbeg Waxwing 10.30am on roadside btw Savoch Hide + turning to Loch of Strathbeg.
ANGLESEY:- btw Llangefni + Llanerchymedd 45 Whooper Swan N.of minor rd. 10 PfGeese Llyn Alaw.
BEDFORD:- The Lodge, Sandy Firecrest 1pm in holly by ornamental pond.
BEDFORD:- Willington GPs pr Pintail + 3 Goldeneye, Redshank. Goldeneye + drk Pintail Roxton.
BERKSHIRE:- Dinton Pastures redhead Smew Sandford Lake + 14 Goldeneye.
BERKSHIRE:- Lavell's Lake Water Rail calling + 2 L.Redpoll over.
BERKSHIRE:- Searles Lane redhead Smew W.end sailing lake + 2 Egyptian Geese.
CAMBRIDGESHIRE:- Farcet Fen 3 Tree Sparrow in adj garden + 4 Yellowhammer, 75+House Sparrow, 95+Greenfinch.
CAMBRIDGESHIRE:- Padholme Pumping Stn Green Sandpiper + 30 Redwing. 97 Redshank High wash, Rusty Bridge + 30 Fieldfare, 20 Redwing. Stonechat Dog in a Doublet.
CAMBRIDGESHIRE:- St Neots Waxwing 9am at Tesco on Barford Rd nr petrol stn.
CAMBRIDGESHIRE:- Wicken Fen 2 Waxwing 9.30am along Spinney Bank section of Sedge Fen.
CHESHIRE:- Marbury CP 2 Bittern 8.30-9am in Coward Reedbed showing well + Nuthatch. Fox out on ice on mere!
CHESHIRE:- Neston Old Quay (SJ287768) 4 Water Pipit + ringtail Hen Harrier Neston Reedbed + 2 Water Rail. 40 Bewick's Swan Denhall Gutter + 2+Whooper Swan. M Stonechat by spoil heap.
CHESHIRE:- Stretton 6 Stock Dove early pm in private gdn.
CLEVELAND:- Coatham Marsh PRESUMED ESCAPE Cackling Canada Goose on main lake with 200 Canada Geese.
CLEVELAND:- Hutton 4 Hawfinch at top end of village.
CLWYD:- Llanbedr-y-cennin 8 Hawfinch + 10 PfGeese Caerhun. Water Rail Conwy RSPB.
CLWYD:- Tal-y-cafn Bridge Common Sandpiper
CORNWALL:- Helston Loe Pool drk Black Duck late am + BnGrebe, Firecrest, ad Med Gull.
CUMBRIA:- Cavendish Dock 2 Chiffchaff am + Blackcap, Peregrine, Water Rail, 3 Stonechat, Greenshank, Blk-t Godwit, 8 Gadwall, 2 Kingfisher.
DEVON:- Barnstaple ad Ring-billed Gull noon at Seven Bretheren Lorry Pk (SS558323).
DEVON:- Hartford Forest Great Grey Shrike 10ml SW of Bideford am in Trew Plantation + 1+Willow Tit.
DORSET:- Wareham Forest Great Grey Shrike at Morden Bog off track W.from B3075 Sherford Bridge.
DUMFRIES & GALLOWAY:- Caerlaverock WWT ad Ross's Goose am with Barnacle Geese.
DUMFRIES & GALLOWAY:- Loch Ken drk Ring-necked Duck 5ml NW of Castle Douglas S.of Livingstone RSPB layby where pylons cross (NX717675).
EAST YORKSHIRE:- Hull drk Ring-necked Duck noon on East Park Lake by feeding area.
12 Waxwing Marfleet Ln 50m S.of Bessingby Grove TA139305.
ESSEX:- Pitsea 3 Waxwing 11.30am on High Street.
FIFE:- Kirkcaldy 2 Waxwing 8.50am on A921 St.Clair St nr flats opp butchers.
FLINTSHIRE:- Shotwick boating lake imm Long-tailed Duck 2.35pm.
GLAMORGAN:- Gower imm Spoonbill am at Penclawdd nr swg wks.
GTR. MANCHESTER:- Wigan Flashes 6 Willow Tit at Hawkley Hall feeders (SD580033) + 4(2dr)Mandarin on canal at Westwood.
HAMPSHIRE:- by Itchen Bridge pr Peregrine on Vospers.
HAMPSHIRE:- Calshot Black Redstart by Pwr Stn.
HAMPSHIRE:- Eyeworth Pond 6(3drk) Mandarin Fritham.
HAMPSHIRE:- Romsey 2 Hawfinch over at 2.20pm.
HERTFORDSHIRE:- Stevenage 2 Waxwing 9.20am on N.side in Canterbury Way off A1072 Martins Way.
KENT:- Motney Hill RSPB Spotted Redshank + 208 Avocet, 2 Goldeneye.
KENT:- Palmarsh Waxwing low W.@ 8am twds Botolph's Bridge.
LANCASHIRE:- Blackburn 5 Waxwing 10.45am in Weir St c/pk, Mincing Lane. Plenty of berries left.
LANCASHIRE:- Marton Mere Bittern am.
LANCASHIRE:- Rivington Resr drk Ring-necked Duck 2.45pm N.of cswy (SD622142).
LANCASHIRE:- Sunnyhurst Resr Water Rail in ditch to E.@ 9.25am.
LINCOLNSHIRE:- Grimsby 13 Waxwing on W.side by A180 r/bout at Citreon Garage nr Travel Inn.
LINCOLNSHIRE:- Marston Swg Wks 3 Water Rail 1pm in flooded settlement fld + 3pr Shoveler, 20+Wigeon, 40+Teal.
LINCOLNSHIRE:- Worlaby Carrs juv Rough-legged Buzzard 3ml N.of Brigg 3.20pm off Carr Lane in hawthorn.
LONDON:- Isle of Dogs ad Ring-billed Gull 1.05pm opp Lovell's Wharf.
LOTHIAN:- Edinburgh 10 Waxwing 10.45am flew over Beaverbank Office Park off Logie Green Rd.
MERSEYSIDE:- Ainsdale Beach Little Stint N.of Shore Rd.
8 Snow Bunting N.of Shore Road am + 5 Jack Snipe Birkdale shore + 8 Snipe.
MERSEYSIDE:- Thurstaston 390 Black-tailed Godwit at low tide + 5,000 Dunlin.
NORFOLK:- 1/2ml NE of Martham Ferry 8 Pale-bellied Brent Goose am in fld S.of R.Thurne.
NORFOLK:- Acle 5 Waxwing am 300m N.of A47/A1064 r/bout.
NORFOLK:- btw Warham Fort + Wighton juv fem Pallid Harrier btw 11.40-noon then flew E.
NORFOLK:- Cantley Marshes 50+Taiga Bean Goose 3pm + 12+WfGeese. Tundra Bean Goose SW of Burnahm Overy Staithe S.of A149 in 2nd fld E.of windmill + 2k PfGeese.
NORFOLK:- Cockthorpe 2 Pale-bellied Brent Goose in flds by old church + DbBrents.
NORFOLK:- Forncett St.Peter Waxwing am on Mill Rd.
NORFOLK:- Hickling Broad 2 Tundra Bean Goose in area + 2 Bittern, Peregrine, 6 Brambling, 4 Blk-t Godwit.
NORFOLK:- Holkham Gap 60 Shorelark + sev.Twite. PbBrent Goose Holkham Freshmarsh + 100 European WfGeese.
NORFOLK:- Holt 6 Waxwing 9.30am E.of Hempstead Rd jctn on A148 bypass (TG082386).
NORFOLK:- Horsey 3 Crane am opp Nelson Head Pub (TG460225).
NORFOLK:- Lynford Arboretum 6 Waxwing E.over meadow @ 1.15pm + Hawfinch, 20+Crossbill.
NORFOLK:- SE of Holkham Pk 3 Tundra Bean Goose W.of B1105 + 3k PfGeese TF900400. DbBrent Goose over.
NORFOLK:- Stiffkey campsite Yellow-browed Warbler 100m E.of crosstracks in woods + Merlin on saltmarsh + 2 Hen Harrier, 12 L.Egret.
NORFOLK:- Stiffkey Wood 2w Glaucous Gull 12.47am E.past end of woods twds Blakeney.
NORTH YORKSHIRE:- Holbeck c/pk, Scarboro' 3 Mediterranean Gull + 3 Chiffchaff at The Mere + Goosander. RbMerg in Hbr + 2drk Eider.
NORTH YORKSHIRE:- New Earswick Firecrest in tallest pine on left of rd nr Link Rd r/bout.
NORTH YORKSHIRE:- Staithes 22 Shorelark 10am in fld by Cleveland Way.
Waxwing off Cliff Rd at 1+4 Southfield Rd.
NORTH YORKSHIRE:- Whitby Hbr 3 Purple Sandpiper + 2 RTDiver.
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE:- S.side of M45 Great Grey Shrike 5ml SE of Rugby, 1ml ESE of Kilsby 10.10am W.of M1 j17 poss viewable from A361/a5 bridges over M45.
NORTHUMBERLAND:- Cramlington 35 Waxwing on N.side along Horton Burn, 27 on Horton Drive (NZ266786), 8 off Sheldon Grove (NZ269785).
PEMBROKESHIRE:- Cleddau Est drk Green-winged Teal S.of Haverfordwest am at Little Milford.
STAFFORDSHIRE:- Handsacre Great Grey Shrike 3ml ESE of Rugeley noon 200m E.of B5014 bridge (SK094170). NO ACCESS to private land.
SUFFOLK:- Alton WP drk Smew 1.30pm.
SUFFOLK:- Copdock 4 Waxwing 10.20am in c/pk bhnd PC World.
SUFFOLK:- Ipswich Dock Red-throated Diver 2.30pm + 1w Shag.
SUFFOLK:- R.Deben 45 Twite on saltings 2ml S.of Waldringfield.
SUSSEX:- Arundel WWT Great Grey Shrike 10.45am in fld W.of R.Arun the sluice TQ022077.
WEST YORKSHIRE:- btw Leeds + Wakefield 6 Waxwing N.over M62 j30 (no time given).
WEST YORKSHIRE:- Huddersfield 7 Waxwing early pm in Jim Lane, Marsh, on rowans.
WEST YORKSHIRE:- Leeds 2 Waxwing on Armley Rd 300m W.of prison rd.
WEST YORKSHIRE:- Silsden Resr Merlin + 2 Goosander.
UPDATED 15-00
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ABERDEENSHIRE:- Donmouth 1w Iceland Gull 2ml N.of Aberdeen 11.30am.
ABERDEENSHIRE:- Inverurie 6 Waxwing E.of A96 bypass in gdn of 13 Baddifurrow NJ768209. Access off Upperboat Rd on W.side of hospital.
ABERDEENSHIRE:- Loch of Strathbeg Waxwing 10.30am on roadside btw Savoch Hide + turning to Loch of Strathbeg.
ANGLESEY:- btw Llangefni + Llanerchymedd 45 Whooper Swan N.of minor rd. 10 PfGeese Llyn Alaw.
BEDFORD:- The Lodge, Sandy Firecrest 1pm in holly by ornamental pond.
BEDFORD:- Willington GPs pr Pintail + 3 Goldeneye, Redshank. Goldeneye + drk Pintail Roxton.
BERKSHIRE:- Dinton Pastures redhead Smew Sandford Lake + 14 Goldeneye.
BERKSHIRE:- Lavell's Lake Water Rail calling + 2 L.Redpoll over.
BERKSHIRE:- Searles Lane redhead Smew W.end sailing lake + 2 Egyptian Geese.
CAMBRIDGESHIRE:- Farcet Fen 3 Tree Sparrow in adj garden + 4 Yellowhammer, 75+House Sparrow, 95+Greenfinch.
CAMBRIDGESHIRE:- Padholme Pumping Stn Green Sandpiper + 30 Redwing. 97 Redshank High wash, Rusty Bridge + 30 Fieldfare, 20 Redwing. Stonechat Dog in a Doublet.
CAMBRIDGESHIRE:- St Neots Waxwing 9am at Tesco on Barford Rd nr petrol stn.
CAMBRIDGESHIRE:- Wicken Fen 2 Waxwing 9.30am along Spinney Bank section of Sedge Fen.
CHESHIRE:- Marbury CP 2 Bittern 8.30-9am in Coward Reedbed showing well + Nuthatch. Fox out on ice on mere!
CHESHIRE:- Neston Old Quay (SJ287768) 4 Water Pipit + ringtail Hen Harrier Neston Reedbed + 2 Water Rail. 40 Bewick's Swan Denhall Gutter + 2+Whooper Swan. M Stonechat by spoil heap.
CHESHIRE:- Stretton 6 Stock Dove early pm in private gdn.
CLEVELAND:- Coatham Marsh PRESUMED ESCAPE Cackling Canada Goose on main lake with 200 Canada Geese.
CLEVELAND:- Hutton 4 Hawfinch at top end of village.
CLWYD:- Llanbedr-y-cennin 8 Hawfinch + 10 PfGeese Caerhun. Water Rail Conwy RSPB.
CLWYD:- Tal-y-cafn Bridge Common Sandpiper
CORNWALL:- Helston Loe Pool drk Black Duck late am + BnGrebe, Firecrest, ad Med Gull.
CUMBRIA:- Cavendish Dock 2 Chiffchaff am + Blackcap, Peregrine, Water Rail, 3 Stonechat, Greenshank, Blk-t Godwit, 8 Gadwall, 2 Kingfisher.
DEVON:- Barnstaple ad Ring-billed Gull noon at Seven Bretheren Lorry Pk (SS558323).
DEVON:- Hartford Forest Great Grey Shrike 10ml SW of Bideford am in Trew Plantation + 1+Willow Tit.
DORSET:- Wareham Forest Great Grey Shrike at Morden Bog off track W.from B3075 Sherford Bridge.
DUMFRIES & GALLOWAY:- Caerlaverock WWT ad Ross's Goose am with Barnacle Geese.
DUMFRIES & GALLOWAY:- Loch Ken drk Ring-necked Duck 5ml NW of Castle Douglas S.of Livingstone RSPB layby where pylons cross (NX717675).
EAST YORKSHIRE:- Hull drk Ring-necked Duck noon on East Park Lake by feeding area.
12 Waxwing Marfleet Ln 50m S.of Bessingby Grove TA139305.
ESSEX:- Pitsea 3 Waxwing 11.30am on High Street.
FIFE:- Kirkcaldy 2 Waxwing 8.50am on A921 St.Clair St nr flats opp butchers.
FLINTSHIRE:- Shotwick boating lake imm Long-tailed Duck 2.35pm.
GLAMORGAN:- Gower imm Spoonbill am at Penclawdd nr swg wks.
GTR. MANCHESTER:- Wigan Flashes 6 Willow Tit at Hawkley Hall feeders (SD580033) + 4(2dr)Mandarin on canal at Westwood.
HAMPSHIRE:- by Itchen Bridge pr Peregrine on Vospers.
HAMPSHIRE:- Calshot Black Redstart by Pwr Stn.
HAMPSHIRE:- Eyeworth Pond 6(3drk) Mandarin Fritham.
HAMPSHIRE:- Romsey 2 Hawfinch over at 2.20pm.
HERTFORDSHIRE:- Stevenage 2 Waxwing 9.20am on N.side in Canterbury Way off A1072 Martins Way.
KENT:- Motney Hill RSPB Spotted Redshank + 208 Avocet, 2 Goldeneye.
KENT:- Palmarsh Waxwing low W.@ 8am twds Botolph's Bridge.
LANCASHIRE:- Blackburn 5 Waxwing 10.45am in Weir St c/pk, Mincing Lane. Plenty of berries left.
LANCASHIRE:- Marton Mere Bittern am.
LANCASHIRE:- Rivington Resr drk Ring-necked Duck 2.45pm N.of cswy (SD622142).
LANCASHIRE:- Sunnyhurst Resr Water Rail in ditch to E.@ 9.25am.
LINCOLNSHIRE:- Grimsby 13 Waxwing on W.side by A180 r/bout at Citreon Garage nr Travel Inn.
LINCOLNSHIRE:- Marston Swg Wks 3 Water Rail 1pm in flooded settlement fld + 3pr Shoveler, 20+Wigeon, 40+Teal.
LINCOLNSHIRE:- Worlaby Carrs juv Rough-legged Buzzard 3ml N.of Brigg 3.20pm off Carr Lane in hawthorn.
LONDON:- Isle of Dogs ad Ring-billed Gull 1.05pm opp Lovell's Wharf.
LOTHIAN:- Edinburgh 10 Waxwing 10.45am flew over Beaverbank Office Park off Logie Green Rd.
MERSEYSIDE:- Ainsdale Beach Little Stint N.of Shore Rd.
8 Snow Bunting N.of Shore Road am + 5 Jack Snipe Birkdale shore + 8 Snipe.
MERSEYSIDE:- Thurstaston 390 Black-tailed Godwit at low tide + 5,000 Dunlin.
NORFOLK:- 1/2ml NE of Martham Ferry 8 Pale-bellied Brent Goose am in fld S.of R.Thurne.
NORFOLK:- Acle 5 Waxwing am 300m N.of A47/A1064 r/bout.
NORFOLK:- btw Warham Fort + Wighton juv fem Pallid Harrier btw 11.40-noon then flew E.
NORFOLK:- Cantley Marshes 50+Taiga Bean Goose 3pm + 12+WfGeese. Tundra Bean Goose SW of Burnahm Overy Staithe S.of A149 in 2nd fld E.of windmill + 2k PfGeese.
NORFOLK:- Cockthorpe 2 Pale-bellied Brent Goose in flds by old church + DbBrents.
NORFOLK:- Forncett St.Peter Waxwing am on Mill Rd.
NORFOLK:- Hickling Broad 2 Tundra Bean Goose in area + 2 Bittern, Peregrine, 6 Brambling, 4 Blk-t Godwit.
NORFOLK:- Holkham Gap 60 Shorelark + sev.Twite. PbBrent Goose Holkham Freshmarsh + 100 European WfGeese.
NORFOLK:- Holt 6 Waxwing 9.30am E.of Hempstead Rd jctn on A148 bypass (TG082386).
NORFOLK:- Horsey 3 Crane am opp Nelson Head Pub (TG460225).
NORFOLK:- Lynford Arboretum 6 Waxwing E.over meadow @ 1.15pm + Hawfinch, 20+Crossbill.
NORFOLK:- SE of Holkham Pk 3 Tundra Bean Goose W.of B1105 + 3k PfGeese TF900400. DbBrent Goose over.
NORFOLK:- Stiffkey campsite Yellow-browed Warbler 100m E.of crosstracks in woods + Merlin on saltmarsh + 2 Hen Harrier, 12 L.Egret.
NORFOLK:- Stiffkey Wood 2w Glaucous Gull 12.47am E.past end of woods twds Blakeney.
NORTH YORKSHIRE:- Holbeck c/pk, Scarboro' 3 Mediterranean Gull + 3 Chiffchaff at The Mere + Goosander. RbMerg in Hbr + 2drk Eider.
NORTH YORKSHIRE:- New Earswick Firecrest in tallest pine on left of rd nr Link Rd r/bout.
NORTH YORKSHIRE:- Staithes 22 Shorelark 10am in fld by Cleveland Way.
Waxwing off Cliff Rd at 1+4 Southfield Rd.
NORTH YORKSHIRE:- Whitby Hbr 3 Purple Sandpiper + 2 RTDiver.
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE:- S.side of M45 Great Grey Shrike 5ml SE of Rugby, 1ml ESE of Kilsby 10.10am W.of M1 j17 poss viewable from A361/a5 bridges over M45.
NORTHUMBERLAND:- Cramlington 35 Waxwing on N.side along Horton Burn, 27 on Horton Drive (NZ266786), 8 off Sheldon Grove (NZ269785).
PEMBROKESHIRE:- Cleddau Est drk Green-winged Teal S.of Haverfordwest am at Little Milford.
STAFFORDSHIRE:- Handsacre Great Grey Shrike 3ml ESE of Rugeley noon 200m E.of B5014 bridge (SK094170). NO ACCESS to private land.
SUFFOLK:- Alton WP drk Smew 1.30pm.
SUFFOLK:- Copdock 4 Waxwing 10.20am in c/pk bhnd PC World.
SUFFOLK:- Ipswich Dock Red-throated Diver 2.30pm + 1w Shag.
SUFFOLK:- R.Deben 45 Twite on saltings 2ml S.of Waldringfield.
SUSSEX:- Arundel WWT Great Grey Shrike 10.45am in fld W.of R.Arun the sluice TQ022077.
WEST YORKSHIRE:- btw Leeds + Wakefield 6 Waxwing N.over M62 j30 (no time given).
WEST YORKSHIRE:- Huddersfield 7 Waxwing early pm in Jim Lane, Marsh, on rowans.
WEST YORKSHIRE:- Leeds 2 Waxwing on Armley Rd 300m W.of prison rd.
WEST YORKSHIRE:- Silsden Resr Merlin + 2 Goosander.
UPDATED 15-00
