February 12, 2019 archive

Connah’s Quay, Shotwick, Burton and Parkgate 12th February 2019


We were supposed to go to Frodsham with the birding group on the 12th but they decided they were going to park on the motorway bridge and walk from there. Several people opted out of this for their own reasons but I just thought that there wasn’t much likelihood of seeing anything much there that could not be seen more easily elsewhere, so we decided to go up to the Wirral instead and I think that our decision was vindicated with forty-five species sighted including Short-eared Owl and Hen Harrier.

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