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Saturday, October 10, 2026

Latest Cheshire & Wirral Bird News

10th October

Neumann's Flash

Glossy Ibis-One at the north end; either use the car park (CW9 5LS) or park in the New Warrington Road layby (CW9 6DA).

Woolston Eyes NR (permit only)

Yellow-browed Warbler-One in private area of No 4 Bed; reserve open from 08:00-20:00, permit and key obtainable at www.woolstoneyes.com.

Hale

Leach's Storm Petrel-One flew west past the lighthouse this morning

Hilbre

22 Leach's Petrels, 5 Manx Shearwaters, 2 Arctic Skuas (one flew over Obs garden!), 2 Great Skuas, Arctic Tern, Kittiwakes and 285 Common Scoters.


Arctic Skua
(c) Steve Williams

Leach's Petrel
(c) Steve Williams

New Brighton

Leach's Petrels, Manx Shearwater, Kittiwake, Mediterranean Gull, Arctic Tern, Spoonbill (flew north) and a Sabine's Gull in Mersey Mouth.

Leasowe Gunsites

6 Leach's  Petrels, Manx Shearwater, Arctic Skua and a Great Skua.

Hoylake

Leach's Petrel, Arctic Tern and a Manx Shearwater.

Burton RSPB

Glossy Ibis, Whooper Swan and a Cattle Egret.

Caldy Wildfowl Collection

5500 Black-tailed Godwits. 



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