Wednesday 15 October 2014

Wednesday 15th October

An average October day 9 - 14C with blustery E wind, showers later

Gynn Gardens -  2 Song thrushes, several redwings 

New South Promenade - 2 Red throated divers, guillemot

Stanley Park - 3 adult + 1 juv Great crested grebes, 27 gadwall, 24 shovelers, 4 pochard, 41 tufted ducks, sparrowhawk, jay, goldcrest 85 jackdaws (over), 6 redwings (over) 

Marton Mere LNR - Stonechat, 6 redwings, 20 skylarks (over), 250 pink footed geese (N), 4 grey lag geese (S), 3 mistle thrushes, 3 Cetti's warblers, water rail

Heron's Reach - 105 Fieldfares (S in three flocks), 40 whooper swans (S), 1000 pink footed geese (N), Cetti's warbler, jay (S), 250 jackdaws (SW)

Staining Nook - Cetti's warbler


You can email your Blackpool wildlife sightings and autumnal wildlife photographs to sammyandsally @ blackpool.gov.uk (without the spaces)