Thursday 4th August
Central Pier - Peregrine
Heron's Reach - Little grebe, 2 great crested newts (predated), brown hawker dragonfly
Marton Mere LNR - Goosander, sparrowhawk (with prey), shoveler, 2 teal, 5 red admirals, 2 gatekeeper butterflies
Starr Gate - 2 Arctic skuas (S), 530 common scoters, great crested grebe, 18 sanderlings, 6 whimbrels (S), 2 Arctic terns (S)
Wednesday 3rd August
South Pier - Peregrine
Starr Gate - Storm Petrel, 495 common scoters, 36 Manx shearwaters, 25 gannets, 3 Arctic terns (S), 4 swifts (S)
Kingscote Park - 5 Speckled wood butterflies
Marton Mere LNR - 4 Shovelers, 2 teal, 4 swifts, kestrel, great spotted woodpecker
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| Great crested grebe with perch - Stanley Park |
EVENT - North Blackpool Pond Trail Kincraig Lake - The natural world under our feet Tuesday 9th August 10am - 12 Meet at the duck viewing area (FY2 0HN) for an amazing family fun finding out what life is beneath our feet with expert Charlie Pass. Free but donation to the Friends of North Blackpool Pond Trail would be appreciated.
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
