February 2023 archive

February 2023 Summary

New Year Ticks” in February 2023: 82
New “Life Ticks” in February 2023: 0
Total Species for 2023 so far: 82

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High Tide Birding on the Wirral 21st and 23rd February 2023

The birding group had a morning out to Brockholes planned but because there was a high tide on the Wirral, we decided to there ourselves. We hadn’t had a high tide there this year because we had been on holiday in Lanzarote and, since the February high tides are usually good, we decided that that was what we would do.

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Birding group Trip to Conwy and North Wales 14-15th February 2023

The first birding group outing of the year that we could make it to (we had been on holiday in Lanzarote) was to RSPB Conwy and North Wales. We decided, though, that we would rather stay overnight and come back the next day. This gave us a chance to see some other sites than we had time for just doing the 14th of February. We stayed at the Groes Inn just outisde Conwy again but it wasn’t as good as previous visits. Wethought that perhaps we should try the Tal-y-Cafn Hotel but it is a bit pricey and perhaps not any better. Still, the ovvernight stay gave us a god chance to fit in a couple of extra birding sites.

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