Monday, 19 April 2021
Black-necked Grebe by David Collis
Please report your wildlife sightings to birdrecords@macclesfieldrspb.org.uk
Clear photos will be welcomed and each month a pdf will be attached at the bottom of this page with a selection of photos received (if any).
Please everybody stay safe and healthy and comply with the Covid-19 guidelines.
19 April - Ring Ouzel (male and female), Wheatear (male and female) at Danebower Chimney (Paul Davies)
19 April - Short-eared Owl at Axe Edge (Paul Davies)
19 April - Wheatears, Kestrel, Common Buzzard (3), Ring Ouzel, Raven, Red Grouse, Curlew, Lapwing plus Brown Hare at Danebower Chimney (Steve McCoskery)
19 April - Golden Plover (2) at Sparbent (Steve McCoskery)
17 April - Black-necked Grebe at Woolston Eyes (David Collis)
17 April - Yellowhammer (3) Smethwick Lane, Congleton (David Tolliday)
15, 16 and 17 April - Short-eared Owl near Cat and Fiddle (Ann Eden)
15 April - Pied Flycatcher at Bottoms Reservoir woods and 41 species during a dawn chorus walk (Alec Johnston)
14 April - Common Buzzard and Sparrowhawk in a Sutton garden (David Collis)
13 April - Wheatear (pair) near Cat and Fiddle, Short-eared Owl (2) Axe Edge and near Peak View Tearooms (David Tolliday)
12 April - Blackcap, a regular visitor to a Tytherington garden. Also an unusual record of a Ring Ouzel in the garden.
12 April - Ring Ouzel (5) in sheep field below Warrilow Farm opposite Teggs Nose top car park.
10 April - Golden Plover (6) on field at Sparbent lay-by (David Beer)
10 April - Swallow and House Martin at Bottoms Reservoir (Chris Grime)
10 April - Cuckoo (heard) at Goldsitch Moss (Chris Grime)
10 April - Blackcap (2), Chiffchaff (2), Goosander (2), Kingfisher (2), Oystercatcher (2), Dipper at Prestbury, River Bollin/Sewage works area (Steve McCoskery)
9 April - Displaying Meadow pipit, curlew and Lapwing, Raven, Red Grouse, Wheatear (male), Kestrel at Danebower Chimney (Steve McCoskery)
6 and 8 April - Ring Ouzel and Wheatear at Blackclough near Knotbury (Chris Grime)
7 April - Green Woodpecker (2), Little Grebe (2), Ring-necked Parakeet (3) at Dunham Massey NT (David Tolliday)
6 and 8 April - Ring Ouzel and Wheatear at Blackclough near Knotbury (Chris Grime)
5 April - Golden Plover, Axe Edge (David Collis)
5 April - Dipper, Wildboarclough (David Collis)
5 April - Swallow (5), Sand Martin (8), mandarin Duck (7), Dipper, Grey Wagtail, Blackcap, Reed Bunting, Stock Dove, Oystercatcher, River Bollin, Prestbury (Paul Davies)
3 April - Blackcap and lots of Chiffchaffs at Astbury Mere (David Tolliday)
2 April - Red Kite location withheld (Pete Austin)
2 April - Kingfisher (2), Dipper, Goosander (3), Mandarin Duck (5), Reed Bunting (male), Common Buzzard (5), Chiffchaff (2), Blackcap (2), Swallow at River Bollin/Prestbury sewage works area (Steve McCoskery)
1 April - Little Owl in Sutton back garden (David Collis)