Hilbre Bird Observatory

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Sunday, 1 February 2026

1st February 2026

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Weather: SE force 3, ESE 2 by noon, cloudy, slight mist around the Welsh coast until the rain arrived later in the afternoon A visit on for ...
Saturday, 31 January 2026

31st January 2026

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Weather: SE force 5 Following on from the first snowdrops, the first flowering narcissi showed this morning.         It is still very much w...
Friday, 30 January 2026

30th January 2026

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Weather: E force 5 A late morning visit in a cold easterly wind found 3 Tufted duck in flight, a very scarce bird to see over the sea.      ...
Thursday, 29 January 2026

29th January 2026

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  Two Redwings were spotted in the old obs today, and a Raven was by Little Eye. other sightings included 52 Brent, 6 Common Scoter, 5 Great...
Wednesday, 14 January 2026

14th January 2026

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  Weather: SE force 3  Two colour ringed birds were on the whaleback this morning, both ringed elsewhere. One of the 225 pale-bellied Brent ...
Saturday, 10 January 2026

10th January 2026

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 Weather: ESE force 1   An early start was made on a cold morning.  The low tide meant waders were feeding on the shore soon after dawn. Dur...
Monday, 5 January 2026

5th January 2026

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 Weather: NE force 3  later NNE 3 Despite the morning temperature being 1 degree it was a much more pleasant day than yesterday with constan...
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