tsteve
February 21st, 2009, 06:30 PM
Sources Birdguides and RBA
Devon ad.fem Surf Scoter 4.45pm Dawlish Warren NNR but distant
Norfolk White Stork c3mls NW of Wymondham near Kimberley in field by B1108/ B1135 junction at 2.45pm but not seen later in afternoon.
Cambs GREAT WHITE EGRET east of Pymoor again in ditch NE of Dunkirk late morning
Dumfr+Galloway Cackling Canada Goose (form minima) still 3.05pm Caerlaverock WWT from Silver +Gold Hide with Barnacle Geese
Cornwall 2.CATTLE EGRETS 2mls west of Penzance at Drift Resr this morning (+2.Pink-footed Geese3.fem.Goosanders)
Devon PENDULINE TIT male y'day still south of Paignton at Clennon Valley west of A379 +SW of leisure centre on 2nd pond. Use leisure centre c'pk +take footpath SW past football pitches. Wellingtons recommendedSX.884.593 (http://www.streetmap.co.uk/newmap.srf?ar=y&x=288400&y=59300&z=4)
Norfolk CATTLE EGRET still 11.57am 5mls ESE of Holt +3/4ml NE of Plumstead in cattle field on west side of Barningham Park. Take track from dairy farm towards church to view TG.142.357 (http://www.streetmap.co.uk/newmap.srf?ar=y&x=614200&y=335700&z=4)
Co.Donegal Kumlien's Gull ad y'day still Killybegs +9.Iceland Gulls 8.Glaucous Gulls
Norfolk PENDULINE TIT again Strumpshaw Fen RSPB from Fen Hide at 9.45am
Ayrs Lesser Snow Goose ad white morph y'day still c8mls east of Ayr SE of Drongan in field north of B7046 at 3.30pm with 130+Greylag Geese (+9.Whooper Swans) cNS.455.185 (http://www.streetmap.co.uk/newmap.srf?ar=y&x=245500&y=618500&z=4)
Cornwall SNOWY OWL 1w still 3mls WSW of St.Ives +1ml E.of Zennor 1/2ml S.of B3306 near Sperris Quoit at 9.35am tho distant. Park by B3306 by Eagle's Nest House SW.468.387 (http://www.streetmap.co.uk/newmap.srf?ar=y&x=146800&y=38700&z=4) then walk south for 400yds+fork left by ruined building for 400yds See Paul Hopkins video here (http://surfbirds.com/video2/view_video.php?viewkey=1be8871f5e1c40c0067e)
Co.Galway AMERICAN HERRING GULL ad again Galway at Nimmo's Pier at 8.25am +ad.Kumlien's Gull still
W.Sussex RED-BREASTED GOOSE ad still between West Wittering +East Head on marsh at 8.15am with Dark-bellied Brent Geese
Oxon GREAT WHITE EGRET still Otmoor RSPB c1ml along bridleway from car park in large field at Noake end at 7.30am
Devon ad.fem Surf Scoter 4.45pm Dawlish Warren NNR but distant
Norfolk White Stork c3mls NW of Wymondham near Kimberley in field by B1108/ B1135 junction at 2.45pm but not seen later in afternoon.
Cambs GREAT WHITE EGRET east of Pymoor again in ditch NE of Dunkirk late morning
Dumfr+Galloway Cackling Canada Goose (form minima) still 3.05pm Caerlaverock WWT from Silver +Gold Hide with Barnacle Geese
Cornwall 2.CATTLE EGRETS 2mls west of Penzance at Drift Resr this morning (+2.Pink-footed Geese3.fem.Goosanders)
Devon PENDULINE TIT male y'day still south of Paignton at Clennon Valley west of A379 +SW of leisure centre on 2nd pond. Use leisure centre c'pk +take footpath SW past football pitches. Wellingtons recommendedSX.884.593 (http://www.streetmap.co.uk/newmap.srf?ar=y&x=288400&y=59300&z=4)
Norfolk CATTLE EGRET still 11.57am 5mls ESE of Holt +3/4ml NE of Plumstead in cattle field on west side of Barningham Park. Take track from dairy farm towards church to view TG.142.357 (http://www.streetmap.co.uk/newmap.srf?ar=y&x=614200&y=335700&z=4)
Co.Donegal Kumlien's Gull ad y'day still Killybegs +9.Iceland Gulls 8.Glaucous Gulls
Norfolk PENDULINE TIT again Strumpshaw Fen RSPB from Fen Hide at 9.45am
Ayrs Lesser Snow Goose ad white morph y'day still c8mls east of Ayr SE of Drongan in field north of B7046 at 3.30pm with 130+Greylag Geese (+9.Whooper Swans) cNS.455.185 (http://www.streetmap.co.uk/newmap.srf?ar=y&x=245500&y=618500&z=4)
Cornwall SNOWY OWL 1w still 3mls WSW of St.Ives +1ml E.of Zennor 1/2ml S.of B3306 near Sperris Quoit at 9.35am tho distant. Park by B3306 by Eagle's Nest House SW.468.387 (http://www.streetmap.co.uk/newmap.srf?ar=y&x=146800&y=38700&z=4) then walk south for 400yds+fork left by ruined building for 400yds See Paul Hopkins video here (http://surfbirds.com/video2/view_video.php?viewkey=1be8871f5e1c40c0067e)
Co.Galway AMERICAN HERRING GULL ad again Galway at Nimmo's Pier at 8.25am +ad.Kumlien's Gull still
W.Sussex RED-BREASTED GOOSE ad still between West Wittering +East Head on marsh at 8.15am with Dark-bellied Brent Geese
Oxon GREAT WHITE EGRET still Otmoor RSPB c1ml along bridleway from car park in large field at Noake end at 7.30am