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Hilbre Bird Observatory

14.09.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 13th September 2025

Weather: S force 2, later WSW 5 Yes, it is certainly the right time of year now for watching the sea, but maybe not the right sort of ...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

13.09.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 12th September 2025

Weather: WSW force 4 A visit of just a couple of hours before the tide flooded was quiet as expected. A Razorbill was briefly on the sea o...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

11.09.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 10th September 2025

Weather: ESE force 4 cloudy rain later Another fairly quiet day but with a decent scattering of migrants. Five Chiffchaffs and a Gioldcr...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

10.09.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 9th September 2025

Weather: ESE force 4, slight mist around the estuary, SE 4/5 middle of the afternoon A juvenile Common Buzzard came in off the sea and th...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

09.09.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 8th September 2025

Weather: SSW force 4, SW 2/3 in afternoon mostly sunny, showers later A decent day for a south westerly airstream, 5 Robins, 5 Swal...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

09.09.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 7th September 2025

Weather: SW force 4 A late afternoon arrival at the obs after all the rain had the bonus of being able to see the partial eclipse of the m...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

07.09.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 6th September 2025

Weather: ESE force 3 veering SE 3 later Another Marsh Harrier flew passed the island this morning, this time a juvenile arriving fro...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

06.09.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 5th September 2025

Weather: WSW force 3 WNW 4 after the tide The odd migrant turned up on a quiet day, and there was one each of Willow Warbler, Wheatear, ...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

05.09.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 4th September 2025

Weather: WNW force 1/2 rain A midday visit found the 2 Brent from 2 days ago now on the Tanskey rocks. They were probably there or there...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

04.09.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 3rd September 2025

Weather: SE force 4/5 rain As yesterday there were no warblers in the morning but today a couple of Willow Warblers and a couple of R...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

03.09.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 2nd September 2025

Weather: ESE force 2/3 A surprise first thing this morning when a couple of pale-bellied Brent Geese sat on the edge of the tide as ...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

02.09.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 30th August 2025

Weather: SSW force 4, S 4 by noon Lots of Oystercatchers dropped into the estuary and gulls were numerous on the banks especially to t...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

02.09.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 27th August 2025

Weather: SE force 4, WSW 4/5 in the afternoon Migration still very slow with only small numbers of Willow Warblers moving through, a ltho...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

02.09.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 29th August 2025

Weather: SSE force 3 The winds were in a favourable direction this morning but migration to the islands was in short supply. One of the hi...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

02.09.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 31st August 2025

Weather: ESE force 4 veering SSW 6 by mid-morning Very quiet again this morning, no warblers nor Wheatears blown in by the south easterl...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

27.08.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 26th August 2025

Weather: SW force 1/2 , a few rain showers, SW 6 mid-afternoon The first rain for some time overnight did little to spice up the bird mi...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

26.08.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 23rd August 2025

Weather: S force 2 cloudy A very quiet morning, as you can possibly tell when I say that a Peregrine passing down the west side was a ...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

26.08.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 25th August 2025

Weather: ESE force 4 S 3 by mid-afternoon Dawn is starting to get a later now, how many knew that Anfield football Stadium can be seen...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

26.08.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 24th August 2025

Weather: ESE force 1 then N 1/2 in the afternoon A Willow Warbler and a Chiffchaff were present this morning, the Chiffchaff the more...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

25.08.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 11th August 2025

Weather: SE force 2 NW 0/1 late evening In a very quiet day a Sprrowhawk drifting west high over the swash was just about the highlight f...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

25.08.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 17th August 2025

Weather: ESE force 3/4, E 4/5 in afternoon A Great White Egret was seen feeding off the west side of Middle as the tide flooded. but di...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

25.08.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 20th August 2025

Weather: NE force 4 NNE 3 by mid-afternoon Three Wheatears and a single Willow Warbler were the main migrant arrivals this morning, ho...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

25.08.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 16th August 2025

Weather: E force 3 veering SE 4 later in the morning. misty around all coasts A very quiet start to the early morning was enlive...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

25.08.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 13th August 2025

Weather: SE force 3 slight mist NNE 3 late afternoon A welcome bit of movement this morning with 7 Willow Warblers present (4 were the...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

25.08.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 12th August 2025

Weather: ENE force 0/1 mist around the estuary, ESE 3 in the afternoon First thing this morning a Goldcrest was calling in the SK paddock,...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

25.08.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 18th August 2025

Weather: E force 4/5 cloudy A very quiet morning on the island, a couple of Willow Warblers that were here soon after dawn disappeare...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

25.08.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 19th August 2025

Weather: NNE force 3/4 There was too much north in the wind today to expect any large movements of birds but one bird that is immune to any...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

25.08.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 21st August 2025

Weather: NE force 3 A Sparrowhawk was an unexpected but welcome visitor to the island today. Despite the northerly element in the wind a...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

25.08.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 22nd August 2025

Weather: SSE force 3 veering W4 soon after midday Very quiet today with single records of Willow Warbler, Wheatear, Pied Wagtail and S...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

12.08.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 10th August 2025

Weather: SW force 3 backing NNW 2 by mid afternoon A Wheatear spent the morning along the west side of the island. There were no warblers...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

10.08.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 9th August 2925

Weather: SW force 3, increasing 5 by 08.00 A touch of south in the wind brought a migrant Wheatear to the island, a welcome visitor, alth...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

10.08.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 4th August 2025

Weather: W force 6/7 A steady movement of Gannets and terns in the strong westerly with 185 Sandwich and 12 Common Terns counted. Two Com...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

10.08.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 8th August 2025

Weather: WSW force 4, W 5 by noon The sea was the most productive today in the fresh westerly wind, recorded were: 6 Gannets, 6 Great Cres...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

10.08.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 7th August 2025

Weather: SSW 4 veering W during the morning with some rain. Another Common Snadpiper turned up on the island today, which was probably the ...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

08.08.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 5th August 2025

Weather: W force 8 Storm Flores blew up a gale this morning but the expectation of many good seabirds was not justified. A single Manx She...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

08.08.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 3rd August 2025

Weather: SW force 4, increasing force 6 with some rain mid-morning Two Willow Warbler migrants were the only new small birds here this mo...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

03.08.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 10th July 2025

Two special visitors today to the island, one was a Hummingburd Hawkmoth ----- The other was the warden of Cape Clear bird observatory, J...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

03.08.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 2nd August 2025

Weather: NW force 4 The moth trap overnight produced a number of good records as follows: Willow Beauty Dark Fruit-tree Tortrix ...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

03.08.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 31st July 2025

Weather: NNW force 2/3 There were 2 Willow Warblers today, with the right weather hopefully we should have a large fall soon ! A juvenile ...

Hilbre Bird Observatory

03.08.2025

Hilbre Bird Observatory: 30th July 2025

Weather: NNW force 2/3, rain clearing then W 4 later A Willow Warbler was on the island and 2 Sand Martins came through while the regular ...

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