Hilbre Bird Observatory

Weather:  NNW 4, backing NE, 1/8 cloud A fairly quiet morning after yesterday's excitement with, unsurprisingly, no sign of the Nigh...

Weather: NE 0-1, 1/8 cloud, 5 mile vis sunny What a day! It started quietly enough with observers arriving at the island later than recently...

Weather: NE force 1/2 A brief visit logged 6 Whimbrel, a summer plumaged Grey Plover, 2 Swifts, and a Pied Wagtail.

Weather:  E 1-2, drizzle A couple of flava Wagtails flew over calling early morning and four Woodpigeons were noted but apart fro...

Weather: SSE 0-1, 1/8 cloud, slight mist (clouding over and becoming muggy mid morning before clearing to become sunny again) An early start...

Weather: S force 1/2 warm sunshine Despite observers having to leave the island before the tide, a lot was crammed into the few hours from ...

Weather: SE force 2, by noon S then N/NE later An improvement this morning in terms of migrants on the ground with 26 ringed and for the ri...

Weather: SE 0/1 later variable SW and N, misty around the coast The weather appeared almost ideal this morning but looks can be deceptive an...