Wednesday 17 December 2014

Wednesday 17th December

Mild again 5 - 10C mostly cloudy, moderate WSW wind

Marton Mere LNR - Stoat (with prey - looked like it could have been a water rail), barn owl, 54 wigeon, goldeneye, 2 Cetti's warblers, water rail

Stanley Park - 6 great crested grebe, 5 pochards 

Lawson's field - a few fieldfares

New South Promenade - 'Northern' type herring gull 

Please email your Blackpool wildlife sightings and winter nature photos to sammyandsally @ blackpool.gov.uk (without the spaces) 

In the New Year 1st - 4th January there will be a national survey of flowering wildflowers - details of how to get involved here http://bsbipublicity.blogspot.co.uk/2014/12/new-year-plant-hunt-2015.html