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| Camera in situ. |
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| Twilight visitors to Hilbre |
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| Prince Madog in the Hilbre Channel. March 2004 survey. |
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| MICI-300 MK2 Camera |
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| Young Kestrel resting on the Hilbre Island tower |
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Hilbre Island webcam
The Coastal Observatory webcam is located at the top of the radar tower on Hilbre Island.
The camera and telemetry equipment is currently dependent on a battery/petrol generator supply.
A small wind turbine power generator was installed in February 2005.
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Panoramic views
» Images - updated every hour
» Photographs taken from the tower base in January 2003
Special web images
» Dawn breaking over Hilbre Island (movie)
» Birds perching next to the camera
» Hilbre crow sat on the Radar arm
Kestrel spotted on the tower
Try finding them in the archive.
It appears on the tower at different times during the day.
Selected higher resolution pictures are available below
2005 Sat 23rd July
» Kestrel view at 07:11:02
» Kestrel view at 07:11:19
» Kestrel view at 07:11:33
» Kestrel view at 07:11:51
» Kestrel view at 07:12:09
2005 Wed 26th October
» Kestrel view at 07:45
» Kestrel view at 07:46
Archived images
Archived images are now available in four minute intervals together with the panoramic images.
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All images including the panoramic images can be downloaded from the following archive.
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Status
last updated on 30th July 10 » View all status messages
Webcams
24th December 2009
The main camera on the tower has been taken off for repair. A temporary camera has been installed, however it is a fixed position camera (pointed at Hoylake). Problem being investigated.
Problems with power at the moment are being investigated.
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