September 2019 : Summary
UK Species Year List to September : 181
Total UK Species in September : 89
New “Year Ticks” in September : 4
New “Life Ticks” in September : 0
September 2019 archive
Sep 30 2019
September 2019 : Summary
Sep 24 2019
Birding Group Martin Mere and Marshside 24th September 2019
The last birding group day of the month was left open for a decision nearer the time. The weather was predicted to be quite bad so a lot of people were put off but five of us took the risk and the risk was well rewarded with a good year tick and some great early Autumn sights.
Sep 17 2019
Birding Group : Burton Mere Wetlands and Parkgate 17th September 2019
On the 17th we went to Burton Mere Wetlands with the birding group followed by a quick stop at Parkgate. It turned out to be a nice day in the end and we managed to get a couple of Little Stints pretty much straight away – a nice year tick for us – but we also got a total of forty-four species over the two sites including some interesting ones that we might not have expected.
Sep 10 2019
Birding Group : Pennington Flash 10th September 2019
The first birding group morning of the Autumn term was to Pennington Flash where, although it was generally quite quiet, we still managed to get thirty-four species and it turned out to be quite a sunny morning after a little rain to start with.
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Hoylake, Parkgate and Burton High Tide 1st September 2019
There haven’t been many high high-tides on the Wirral recently so with a poor weather forecast for home and a better one for the Wirral we headed up there. It was a Sunday and we had forgotten that it was the “Wader Festival” as well so there were plenty of people at tall the sites. High tide was 9.89metres at 1:28pm.
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