Thursday 4 December 2014

Wednesday 3rd November

A cold start and average finish -3 - 7C mostly sunny with a very light northerly wind

New South Promenade - 3 Great crested grebes, 3 red throated divers, 3 eiders

North Shore - 2 Harbour porpoises, eider, 2 red throated divers, rock pipit (S)

North Shore go-kart track - 4 Purple sandpipers, 30 redshank, 80 turnstones

Stanley Park - 6 Great crested grebes, 21 gadwall, 39 shovelers, 64 tufted ducks, 4 pochards

Marton Mere LNR - Pintail, 15 wigeon, 4 water rails, 2 stonechats, fieldfare, 5 redwings, goldcrest, Cetti's warbler, grey wagtail

Lawson's Wetland - Water rail

Just over our southern border the Great grey shrike is still at Queensway west of the traffic lights.

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