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Bird Sightings in the Macclesfield and Surrounding
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August 2005 |
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Date and Time |
Species |
Location and Map Reference |
Comments |
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29th |
Grey Heron |
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Robert Moss |
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28th |
Osprey*, Raven (3), Lapwing (148) |
Tittesworth |
* caught fish and flew west Logbook record Ray Perry |
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28th |
(a) Lesser
Spotted Woodpecker (b) Nuthatch |
Gawsworth (a) (b) Foden’s Farm |
Ray Perry |
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27th |
Common Buzzard (2), Long-tailed
Tit (c20) |
Danes Moss Gawsworth |
Ray Perry |
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23rd |
Green Sandpiper |
M/Cr
Airport Pond
near Runway No 2 |
Trish
Thompson |
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22nd
(p.m.) |
Black Tern (5) |
Budworth
Mere Marbury
C.P. |
Nigel
Troup |
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14th |
(a) Ruff, Redshank (6),
Oystercatcher, Common Sandpiper (2) (b) Green Shank, Little Ringed
Plover, Common Sandpiper |
(a)
(b)
Tittesworth Res. |
Paul
Flackett |
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13th (a.m.) |
(a)
Peregrine Falcon (2) Cormorant (2) (b) Raven (2) |
(a) Over Bottoms Reservoir (b) over Trentabank Reservoir |
Mark Arnold |
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11th |
(a) Common Buzzard (5) (b) Meadow Pipit (3) (c) Sedge Warbler |
Tittesworth (a) soaring over Gun Hill (b)Conservation Pool (c) Fosters Flats |
Ray & Margaret Perry |
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11th |
Red-legged Partridge (pair + 8 chicks)^ |
Prestbury garden |
^See entry 3rd May Mark Arnold |
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9th |
Little Egret, Little Grebe* |
Tittesworth West hide log book |
*
uncommon at this site Ray
Perry |
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6th |
Buzzard (3) |
Shellow
Farm Gawsworth |
Ray
& Margaret Perry |
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3rd |
Sanderling, Green Sandpiper,
Greenshank |
Tittesworth West hide log book |
Ray
Perry |
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1st |
Pied Flycatcher (f)* |
Tittesworth West hide log book |
*passing
through, species
did not hold territory nor bred on this site this year Ray
Perry |
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