Holiday and Trip Reports

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31/03/2012 Parkgate Marsh

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Spoonbill: My FIRST UK SIGHTING This bird has been hanging around Parkgate for weeks now and has been on the estuary over the winter b...

30/03/2012 Martin Mere WWT

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Reed Bunting : Many where seen from the Janet Kear bird feeding hide. ther en birds where around feeding. No sign of the Willow Tit or G...

29/03/2012 The Wirral Pininsula

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Wheatear: Bagged this bird while looking for Ring Ouzel at Hoylake Lifeboat Station, there has been reports of the Ouzel here yesterday. ...

24/03/2012 Wigg Island

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Tufted Duck: A visit to Wigg Island in Runcorn threw up my first of the year butterflies, Comma, Peacock and Small Tortoiseshell. The pl...

24/03/2012 Red Rocks

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White Wagtail: Spotted dancing around Red Rocks off the tip of the Wirral Peninsular a great first for spring 2012 no sign of the targ...

23/03/2012 River Dee

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Goosander: On the banks of the River Dee just under the bridge past the weir where three stunning Goosander one beautiful white male and ...

21/03/2012 Wirral Peninsula

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Sanderling: A trip to the Wirral Peninsula starting at New Brighton at high tide relieved Purple Sandpiper, Redshank and Knot on the Pont...

16,17,18/03/2012 Coniston Lake District

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Great Spotted Woodpecker: A three night stay at a beautiful cottage in Coniston with Dawn and friends turned out to be one of the best b...

14/03/2012 Martin Mere WWT

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Goldcrest: A single individual was feeding in the trees at the back of the Janet Kear Hide mid afternoon. One my way home I spotted a Wate...

11/03/2012 Burton Marsh

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Short Ear Owl: A very nice little ramble down to Burton Marsh revealed very nice close views of 2 Short Ear Owls one of which I nearly mis...

07/03/2012 Penycae - on the way to Worlds End

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Red Legged Partridge: While on a hike to worlds end starting from Nant Mill towards Penycae and then over the Grouse Butts in each farmer...

07/03/2012 Chester Meadows

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Mediterranean gull:  (the one sitting down)   I went down to the meadows for a little ramble and I am so glad I did. I was scanning about ...

03/03/2012 Southport Marina Lake

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Goosander: Female showing well on the East side of Southport Marina Lake. It was my first time here it was brief but good as along with t...

29/02/2012 The Great Orme

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Fulmars: Fantastic Fulmars seen all the way up Marine Drive. Many look like they are getting ready to nest of the cliff edges and many ...