Warbreck Hill - Oystercatcher (over - very rare here only 3 in last 5 years)
Heron's Reach - 2 Curlews (on ground), 30 long tailed tits, 3 song thrushes (recent fledglings), 2 little grebes + 3 juvs, great spotted woodpecker, swift, sparrowhawk (with prey), 2 meadow brown butterflies
Marton - Pipistrelle bat, gatekeeper butterfly
Marton Mere LNR - Bittern, Cetti's warbler, water rail, snipe, teal, kestrel, sparrowhawk, great crested grebe + juv, swift
Town Centre - 2 Peregrines
New South Promenade - 5 Grey seals, 75 Sandwich terns
North Blackpool Pond Trail Moor park Avenue to Briarwood Drive - Superb display of wildflowers
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Marsh woundwort by Pauline Taylor |
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
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