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Burton Mere Wetlands : 19th April 2017
After a bit of a break from birding due to having a (non-birding) visitor staying with us, we managed to get back out on the 19th for a day at Burton Mere Wetlands. One way and another we seem to have missed early spring this year so this was a chance to catch up with
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Birding Group Visit to the Marshside and Mere Sands Woods 4 April 2017
The first birding group outing in April was to Marshside where we had a good day, with fair weather (but still impossibly windy) and managed to get two good “year ticks” in the shape of a pair of Mediterranean Gulls and a large flock of Golden Plover.
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March 2017 Summary
March 2017 Summary UK Species Year List to March: 104 Total UK Species in March: 41 New “Year Ticks” in March: 3 New “Life Ticks” in March: 0 Year ticks inc Skylark, Meadow Pipit and Hen Harrier at Neston Old Quay on 28 March 2017
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Birding Group Visit to the Wirral for a low high tide 28th March 2017
The so-called high tide was supposed to be 9.7metres at 12:12pm which wasn’t particularly high but we thought it might be OK for Riverbank Road. We were a bit early so we dropped in to Burton Mere Wetlands where we just looked from and around the reception hide. The highpoint must surely have been the
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Holiday to San Francisco and Hawaii, March 2017
We went for a fantastic three-week holiday taking in a three-night stop at San Francisco either side of a week on Maui and a week on Big Island. I didn’t record every sighting as it wasn’t really a birding trip, as such, and I wanted to record lots of other things too. I did, however
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February 2017 Summary
February 2017 Summary UK Species Year List to February : 100 Total UK Species in February : 73 New “Year Ticks” in February : 15 New “Life Ticks” in February : 0
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Hoylake, Parkgate, Neston and Burton : 28th February 2017
With a high tide of 9.8 metres at 12.15pm we thought it was a good day for the birding group to go to Hoylake. There was a bit of a surprise in store, though, when we woke up to heavy snow falling. We waited a bit though, to see if it would ease off, and

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