Weather: W force 3, later NNE 5, then 8 in the afternoon
An all day visit during a hot day at Hilbre, the temperature reached 28 celius in the afternoon. Three Swifts and a Sand Martin visited during the day, most of the pther small birds were breeders, notable of theses were 8 Rock Pipits present on the islands. Sea watching produced a Gannet, an adult Kittiwake, 60 or so Sandwich and half a dozen Common Terns. A small mixture of waders included 12 Ringed Plover, 24 Dunlin, 32 Turnstone, 4 Curlew and 7 Redshank.
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