Hobby seen a couple of times but trees prevented me from getting a photo. At least 6 Reed warblers Water rails heard 3 Reed bunting 1 great spotted woodpecker 1 bullfinch 2 chiffchaffs 30 sand martins 7 swallows 17 swifts
Wellacre CP...including Green Hill, Dutton's Pond and Jack Lane.
Swift 5 Swallow 2 Sand Martins All at Flixton ETW. Buzzard 1 Sparrowhawk 1 Reed Warbler 6 singing...2 Green Hill and 4 Jack Lane. Chiffchaff 16 singing. Blackcap 10 singing. Willow Warbler 2 singing...both South of Green Hill. Whitethroat 15 singing...all Green Hill. Song Thrush 4 singing. Goldcrest 2 singing at Dutton's Pond. Water Rail 2 heard Jack Lane. Moorhen 3 adults and 6 young. Coot 1 RN Parakeet 2 etc.etc.etc.
Wellacre Country Park 1615 1755. Highlights: a dozen singing whitethroats in the open on Green Hill, similar numbers of chiffchaffs and blackcaps in the wooded area, a garden warbler singing in the trees by the railway line; a mallard with ducklings on Dutton's Pond; three singing reed warblers on Jack Lane and a buzzard overhead. Also a grey wagtail on the Mersey at Flixton Bridge.
Birds 6 March 2025 Jack Lane and Locks
Walked by the embankment and the reed beds.
Stonechat
Crows
Blackbirds
Blue tit
Great tits
Chaffinch
Magpies
Pigeons
Wood pigeons
Goldfinches
Flock of kittiwakes at the Locks
Grey wagtail wagging
Robins
Wrens,,,many
Song thrush
Long tailed tits
Water rail
Wheatear
Swans