Five-minute twitch: Patricroft railway station (on the Liverpool-to-Manchester line)

Date: December 27, 2025

Time: 8.40am - 8.45 am

Weather: Sunny but cold

Target species: Firecrest (we live in hope)

Star species seen: Blue Tit

Other species (both in flight overhead): 

* Magpie 

* Herring Gull