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    Otterspool sightings

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    Otterspool sightings

    My garden list Aigburth, Liverpool. Blue Tit Great Tit Coal Tit Long Tailed Tit Goldfinch Greenfinch Chaffinch Nuthatch Robin Blackbird Magpie Carrion Crow Jay Wren Dunnock Buzzard Black Headed Gull 1000's Wood Pigeons Stock Dove Ringed Neck Parakeet Not a single House Sparrow
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    Otterspool sightings

    09/01/2018 Just reviewing some old photographs taken 2016 on Otterspool of what I thought were the usual distant Redshanks and when I zoomed in and cropped realised it was a flock of Dunlin with a couple of Ringed Plovers which are a new species on my patch :)
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    Otterspool sightings

    13/11/2017 Plenty of Redshank, one or two Oystercaycher, a lone Curlew and just two Turnstone at low tide today.
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    Otterspool sightings

    01/11/2017 Otterspool at low tide lots of Turnstone a few Redshank and Oystercatcher and immature Black Headed Gulls. One Pied Wagtail flitting about among the stones on the beach. Lots of Oystercatcher on the exposed sand in the middle of the river.
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    Otterspool sightings

    22/08/17 Family of Buzzards circling around today
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    Otterspool sightings

    12/08/17 Otterspool prom Quite a few Turnstone back today Lots of immature Black Headed Gulls and for the first time a sparkling white Common Gull on the grass.
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    Otterspool sightings

    Otterspool 02/07/17 13.30 hrs low tide hot and sunny with a breeze. approx 60 Black Tailed Godwits, a few Herring and Black headed Gulls.
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    Otterspool sightings

    24/05/2017 Another walk along Otterspool prom this afternoon. A very low tidethe river looked almost empty apart from a channel along each side. 3 Shelduck, 4, Carrion Crows, Black Headed gulls didn't count them, 2 House Martins.
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    Otterspool sightings

    Forgot Dunlin on my original list.
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    Otterspool sightings

    23/05/2017 Not much about today. Song thrush on the grass at the end of Mersey Rd 5 house Martins landing on the estuary mud, collecting for nest building perhaps? 3 Shelduck at the far end of the prom opposite Cressington Esplanade there were some waders on the distant exposed sandbank but...
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    Birding around Liverpool

    You may like to keep a watch on tide tables for the best results in the Mersey. Get the train to Aigburth and take a walk down Otterspool prom to the end.
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    Otterspool sightings

    Just one addition to the Otterspool list:- Teal
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    Liverpool urban birding

    Subburban Liverpool Hi I live close to Otterspool and the list which visit my garden is:- Blackbird Great Tit Blue Tit Coal Tit Woodpigeon Collared Dove Nuthatch Chaffinch Goldfinch Greenfinch Robin Dunnock Magpie Jay Ringneck Parakeet heard a woodpecker drumming but not seen it heard a Tawny...
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    Otterspool sightings

    Otterspool prom 15/11/2016 Very calm conditions no wind and a nice sunset. Oyster Catchers, a few Redshank on the mud and Cormorants flying up the estuary.
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