Hilbre Bird Observatory

Amongst the terns and gulls in the roost between West Kirby marine lake and Little Eye a Roseate Tern was photographed today. A superb shot ...

  Weather: SE force 4/5 ,  later N 2/3, very warm A visit at the very middle of the year is usually quiet, as was the case today, but as alw...

  Weather: NW force 3  moderating force 1 in the afternoon After a windy few days, today was a pleasant surprise with light winds and slight...

  The first week of June is the typical date to see the amazing Hummingbird Hawkmoth on the island, 3 were present today, it loves the Valer...

 Weather:  S force 1     sunny and very hot   On what is probably the hottest bank holiday ever at Hilbre, few birds made unexpected appeara...

 Weather: ENE force 1   Another beautiful and warm day with little wind and no cloud.   Twenty Gannets and 8 Sandwich Terns were noted with ...

          Weather: SE force 2   warm and mostly sunny.   NNW 2 in the afternoon The first day recently with a warm south easterly at dawn. I...

 Weather: SSW force 5/6  After a cool week or so in the month of May a brief visit found it somewhat milder but little evidence of much spri...