Founded in 1964, the work of Walney Bird Observatory is funded entirely by membership subscription. Since 1965 it has been an accredited member of the British Trust for Ornithology’s bird observatories network which operates across Britain and Ireland. Bird Observatories are at the forefront of conservation, monitoring bird populations through the medium of census work, daily recording of migrants and ringing.
Another quiet seawatch
7th January 2020 – overcast/rain clearing SE3/4 Offshore Another quiet day over the sea, observations (1100-1200) produced just 18 Common Scoter, 6 Red-throated Diver, 5 Red-breasted Merganser, 3 Razorbill and a Guillemot.
