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TOUR REPORT Day One We all met outside the hotel at 12noon and headed straight for the English side of the Solway. It was a high spring tide, so the waders were pushed in close to the shore and getting ready to roost. It was lovely to see groups of Pintail and Shoveler just offshore near Bowness and wader species consisted of Oystercatcher, Curlew, Lapwing and Redshank. Large numbers of Wigeon and Teal were also offshore, and a group of Common Scoters flying west. As we made

Day 1 We all met up at our accommodation house before heading out for the afternoon, a windy and rainy afternoon was on the cards and high tide, so we headed to moorland areas of NW Mull, on the way we saw Snipe and Little Grebes. Coming into Calgary bay in a flooded field there were lots of Oystercatchers and Common Gulls and a sizable Greylag Goose flock, hidden amongst them were 10 Greenland White-fronted Geese, a species becoming a very v rare sight on Mull and with 4 of

16th - first afternoon Jack and the group met at the Kennacraig ferry terminal and started with the ferry trip to Port Askaig. Through West Loch Tarbert we had several summer plumage Great-Northern and Red-throated Divers, R-b Mergansers, a Little Egret, Eiders and a few Harbour Seals. Heading into open water, we spotted 2 pods of Common Dolphins and 8 Harbour Porpoise with Gannets, Kittiwakes and Guillemots also around. Down the Sound of Islay there were a fair few Red Deer

Our final tour of the festival and we met two guests in Carlisle before heading up the motorway to meet the rest of the group in Moffat....

Into the weekend, I know Carlisle pick-ups today, so straight to the 'Eagle town' to meet the rest of the group for the 10 am start....

12th - first afternoon We all met at the Kennacraig ferry terminal and started with the 2hr ferry trip to Port Askaig. Through West Loch...

THE #SOLWAY WINTER WILDLIFE EXPEDITION with IOLO WILLIAMS 2022 We had a wonderful 5 days exploring the varied habitats on and around the...