Monday 7th and Tuesday 8th September

Cold nights but warm days 5 - 18C mostly sunny with a light easterly breeze

Tuesday 8th September

Marton Mere LNR - 13 Teal, 16 gadwall, 35 shovelers, grey wagtail, buzzard, 3 Cetti's warblers, 8 small tortoiseshells, red admiral

Stanley Park - 22 Gadwall

New South Promenade - Shelduck (S), Sandwich tern

Town Centre - Peregrine

Monday 7th September

Marton Mere LNR - Kingfisher, black tailed godwit, 4 gadwall, 40 tufted ducks, water rail, 2 grey wagtails, 2 Cetti's warblers

Cherry Tree Allotments - Buzzard (over), sparrowhawk, kestrel, southern hawker

St Walberga's Road/Layton Primary School - Mediterranean gull

Town Centre - Peregrine

Solaris Centre - Robin (1st here for several weeks)

Gadwall

Please send your Blackpool wildlife news and any photos to solaris.centre @ blackpool.gov.uk (without the spaces) NOTE NEW EMAIL ADDRESS

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

https://www.facebook.com/martonmerereserve

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. Contact Pauline Pauline.Taylor @ groundwork.org.uk (without the spaces) for full details of projects, dates and times.