About 10 - 15 years ago it was a real hotspot with breeding BW Stilt (eggs eaten by Coots), and regular sightings of Spotted Crake, Little Stint, Yellow Wagtail etc.
then it seemed to dry up (literally) and waders weren't so numerous.
Hi everybody. just joined manchester birding. my main patches are frodsham marshes, chester, moore nature reserve. spent a few early mornins on frodsham marsh. flock of sand martins nr canal.pair avocets with 2 young on no 6. ruddy duck.loadsa whitethroat, warblers, cuckoo(male) and a huge infestation of ermin moths webs and all.swallows swifts buzzards and a couple am not sure of. wher can i post pix.?