Solaris Centre - Small tortoiseshell butterfly
Stanley Park - Nuhatch, treecreeper
Marton Mere LNR - Redstart, swift, 13 Cetti's warblers, 3 reed warblers, whitethroat, lesser whitethroat, 3 reed warblers, 4 sedge warblers, 2 grasshopper warblers, 2 shelducks, 2 oystercatchers, tawny mining bee (possibly 1st record from the reserve)
Staining Marsh - Cetti's warbler
New South Promenade - Harbour porpoise, 3 grey seals, 2 whimbrels (N)
Cornwall Place/Kipling Drive fields - Comma, large white, small white, peacock, small tortoiseshell butterflies
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Wildlife recording walk - Meet at the gate on Lawson's Road opposite Lancaster Road Tuesday 3rd May 1pm - 3pm for a wander round the reserve with the Friends of Marton Mere. Come along to learn what species we have and how to identify them - from birds to butterflies, orchids to dragonflies. Free but a donation to the Friends of Marton Mere would be welcome.
Local wildlife photographer Barry Dean is holding an exhibition of his wildlife photos at the Solaris Centre during April
Please email your sightings and wildlife photos to solaris.centre @ blackpool.gov.uk - without the spaces
The North Blackpool Pond Trail have a Facebook group page
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
