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Bird Sightings in the Macclesfield and Surrounding
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June 2005 |
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Date and Time |
Species |
Location and Map Reference |
Comments |
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26th |
Great White Egret / Grey
Heron??? |
Tittesworth Reservoir Conservation Area |
* indeterminate species (see photo’s) Andy Gregory |
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25th |
Teal (4), Lapwing (c30), Heron
(2ad.+ 9 juv.) |
Tittesworth Reservoir |
Andrew Foulkes |
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23rd |
Skylark (sev.) & Meadow Pipit
(sev.) |
Tegg’s Nose (fields opposite car park) |
Andrew Foulkes |
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22nd (21:40) |
Quail (H), Little Owl (2), Linnet, Kestrel,
Meadow Pipit, Curlew (H) |
Tegg’s Nose |
(H) – Heard only Andrew Foulkes |
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21st (20:00) |
Quail (H) |
Tegg’s Nose |
(H) - Heard only near car park entrance, and path
to Tegg’s Nose Andrew Foulkes |
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Mid June |
Cuckoo |
Garden in Goostrey |
See Comment and Photo’s on
Members Page Melissa Thornton |
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12th |
Curlew |
Field by railway south of |
David Tolliday |
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9th |
Kingfisher |
River Churnet Tittesworth |
Ray & Margaret Perry |
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8th
(09:30) |
Goldcrest (7) (2adults
+ 5 Juvs.*) |
Thirlmere (Thornton Sq. area) |
* Family party? In front garden conifer, Ray Perry |
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6th
(09:25 to 09:40) |
Black-bellied Brent
Goose |
Poynton
Pool |
Dubious
origin, but first area record Phil
Oddy |
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5th |
Curlew, Linnet (2) |
Gawsworth ( |
Ray
Perry |
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4th |
Little Owl (3) |
On telegraph poles by Parkers
Garden Centre |
David Tolliday |
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2nd |
Common Sandpiper, Grey Wagtail,
Redstart, Spotted Flycatcher, Wood Warbler, Woodcock |
Errwood ( |
Highlights
from Local Group evening walk Gordon Howard |
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