Occasionally Birding St Helens 2008-2014

Gadwall 4 (3mm, 1f) Chiffchaff 2 singing Mute Swan 2 adults Tufted Duck 18 (10mm, 8ff) Nuthatch 1 Treecreeper 1 Grey Wagtail 2

Sand Martin 3 Water Rail 1 in western ditch Oystercatcher 2 flew over Buzzard 1 Kingfisher 1 Year 169 (Sand Martin)

European White-fronted Goose 2 ads Goosander 7 (m & 6ff) Little Egret 1 Chiffchaff 1 singing Teal 10 Year 168 (European White-fronted Go...

I called in at World's End this morning, primarily to look for the Great Grey Shrike which has been in the area for a few weeks. Unfortu...

Red Kite 15 Tawny Owl 3 hooting at night

Great Spotted Cuckoo 1 1st sum Chough 4 Cetti's Warbler 2 singing Shag 1 Guillemot 5 Fulmar 10 Rock Pipit 2 Chiffchaff 1 singing Red Kit...