Wednesday 15 April 2015

Tuesday 14th April

Warm night and average day temperatures 7 - 12C some sunny spells later with a blustery moderate SW wind

Marton Mere LNR - Common scoter (a male this time - two in a year is extremely unusual), sedge warbler, blackcap, house martin, little grebe, water rail, 4 Cetti's warblers, 13 linnets, 2 oystercatchers, 3 lapwings

Starr Gate - 2 Sandwich terns

Burlington Road beach - Yellow legged gull



Please send your Blackpool wildlife news and any photos to sammyandsally @ blackpool.gov.uk (without the spaces)

There is 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

Volunteer Days at Marton Mere LNR are now every Tuesday 10am - 3pm - All welcome. Wear suitable footwear and bring your lunch.
There may also be some volunteering opportunities 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