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Tuesday, 31 July 2018

31st July 2018

Weather: S W 2, excellent vis

This morning’s Swallow roost in Niffy Bay had 58 birds, at least 2 of the local pairs have laid a second clutch.
Five Willow Warbler (below) were about the main island and the second ‘Autumn’ Sedge Warbler soon joined them.
The light was much better than of late and 29 Gannet were visible between Hilbre and Point of Air, with 3 Great Crested Grebe off the North End.
 Glasswort is present this year at both the north and south ends of the island.
Ringed: 1 Meadow Pipit      [ 437-31 ]
 photos AS

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