Marshside and Crossens

Ruff Marshside's having one of its golden patches for waders and it's getting its share of a very good passage of wood sandpipers so I heade...

Marshside

Little gull The weather looked uncertain so I decided to head over to Southport and have a nosy at Marshside. If the weather behaved I could...

Merseyside bumper bundle

Waders, New Brighton Redshanks and turnstones with a dunlin (first left) and purple sandpipers (on the left-hand corner of the pontoon). The...

Marshside and Crossens Marsh

Wigeons, Marshside The seasons are a-changing. On Monday the host of gulls parked on the school playing field included ten common gulls. Tod...

Southport

Lapwings and wigeons, Crossens Inner Marsh It was another grey morning after another night's rain. As I watched the spadgers, goldfinches an...

Southport

Wigeons, Marshside  It was another bright and lovely — and perishingly cold — morning. I headed for Southport with a view to getting the sme...

Southport

Immature kestrel, Crossens Outer Marsh I was up until half six listening to the most ridiculous, though entertaining, Test Match there's bee...