Thursday 26 February 2015

Wednesday 25th February

A mild day 4 - 9C sunny spells turning overcast with showers, light to moderate increasing SW wind

Marton Mere LNR - Raven (east fields), firecrest, 4 goldeneyes, pochard, buzzard, 125 lapwings (incl displaying), 100 fieldfares, 50 redwings (east fields), 3 tree sparrows, 2 Cetti's warblers, 7-spot ladybird, hartstongue fern

Lawson's Wetland - Stonechat

Salisbury Woodland - Scarlet elf cups still showing, 2 jays

Lawson's Field - 2 Bumble Bees, Sparrowhawk, 2 mistle thrushes

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