A multi-contributor blog covering all aspects of wildlife in St Helens. Please see the "Report a Sighting" tab or use the contact form if you would like to contribute.
Welcome to the St Helens Birds and Wildlife blog. We welcome your reports from across the borough regarding all forms of wildlife. Please click on the "Report a sighting" tab if you would like to contribute to this blog.
We ask that you refrain from posting exact breeding locations of any species which may be considered scarce or vulnerable, and in particular schedule 1 species. In the context of St Helens, schedule 1 species usually means kingfisher and little ringed plover. Little ringed plover should not be reported at all on this blog between 1st May and 1st August.
Scarce or vulnerable species include but are not restricted to any species of wader, ducks other than mallard, all owls, any birds of prey, grey or yellow wagtails, grey heron, all grebes, Cetti’s warbler, water rail, willow tit, corn bunting etc. If in doubt, please ask.
We reserve the right to edit or delete posts which contravene this rule.
Mediterranean Gull Carr mill dam
Tuesday 17th Nov 2015 at 10.15 am Single Mediterranean Gull amongst black-headed and common gulls on dam. Good views. See photo.
Nice find.
ReplyDeletefantastic, still to see one is st helens grr!
ReplyDeleteAnon (out of shame of not seeing one but actually Paul B)