Hilbre Bird Observatory

 Weather: SE force 2/3   S 3/4 by the evening. The Barn Owl showed well again today and hunted for a good hour.   The Kestrel showed u...

 Weather: ESE force 3 A trip over early and in the dark ahead of the tide was worth it to discover that the Barn Owl is still on the islan...

  Weather: ENE force 1   veering ESE 2 later  A pre-dawn start provided excellent views of the Barn Owl. Brent numbers remain high although ...

 Weather: NW force 3  Quiet this morning with the continued change in wind direction. A good count of Brent (330) but despite the big number...

 Weather:  WNW force 3 A very quiet morning with the wind in the north west and a short visit recorded over 300 Eider, 25 Shelduck, 85 Curle...

 Weather: ESE force 3   SE 1 by noon Another good day with plenty of variety. Thrushes were prominent again with 18 Redwings, 2 Fieldfare, 5...

  Weather: ESE force 3    misty  Another great day of migration on the island. As with so many days recently, today started with the Barn Ow...