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  1. Rob Smallwood

    Parkgate-Wirral-High Tides

    Dave, Fair point - it is always nice at Parkgate and there are always interesting birds about, but compared with a proper "tide" covering the Marsh it was a damp (or rather dry!) squib! I felt sorry for those who had gone expecting their first experience of the marsh covered. Thumbs up to...
  2. Rob Smallwood

    Parkgate-Wirral-High Tides

    Today was a dead loss - the weather just didn't favour the tide resulting in no flooding. We had a good Hen Harrier, and out of place Scaup and the traditional Little Owl in the paddock behind the car park, but no SE Owl (one was reported later) and no mammals at all.
  3. Rob Smallwood

    Parkgate-Wirral-High Tides

    Often day 1 can be best - but I think that the size of the night time tide can affect it too. 3 Short-eared Owls at Heswall and at least one more at Parkgate where the tide did not quite get up to the wall. Tomorrow it may well, and locals are suggesting Parkgate will be the place to be. I'd...
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