Tuesday, 17 September 2013

SEAWATCHING - DAY 3

Weather; West force 6-7, squally showers.

Sea watchers were out in force this morning from New Brighton to Hilbre and all points in between.

Highlights included;

Leach's Petrel (12, New Brighton, 15 Hoylake, 70+ Hilbre)
Fulmar (1 Hoylake)
Manx Shearwater (50+ Hoylake)
Arctic tern (New Brighton)
Black tern (New Brighton)
Arctic Skua (Hoylake)
Long Tailed Skua (Hoyalke, Hilbre)
Bonxie (Hilbre)

With the wind backing off over the next couple of days, attention will turning once again to searching through the wader flocks on North Wirral

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