Friday 27 February 2015

Thursday 26th February

A mild February day 4 - 8C heavy rain in the morning bright sunny spells later with a brisk W wind

Marton Mere LNR - Barn owl, 5 Cetti's warblers, 2 snipe, buzzard, 6 song thrushes, 11 Gadwall, 2 great crested grebes, 7 goldeneyes, kestrel, 6 stock doves, goldcrest, water rail, 10 fieldfares

Town Centre - Grey wagtail

North Pier - 2000 Starlings (minimum in one flock seen going to roost probably many more)

Little Marton Windmill/WindmillWood - 2 Buzzards (over)

Lawson's Wetland - Stonechat

There is now a Facebook group for all things Marton Mere LNR including news of events and volunteer projects

There is also a page specifically for wildlife news at Marton Mere
https://www.facebook.com/groups/343548299164728/ please Like, Share and post your sightings and wildlife photos from the nature reserve

Follow Marton Mere LNR on twitter @MartonMereLNR

There are now volunteering opportunities at Marton Mere LNR. Some may be suitable for school/works/community groups etc. Contact Annie on 07469 038520 or annie.heslop @ blackpool.gov.uk (without the spaces) for full details of projects, dates and times.

Blackpool Conservation Team are also on Twitter @BlackpoolCT for you to follow and join in their excellent work