Monday 10th October

An average October day 6 - 13C Mostly sunny with a very light north easterly breeze

Lancaster Road - Fox

Warbreck Hill - Peregrine

Heron's Reach - 2 Woodcocks

Marton Mere LNR - 5 Shelducks (N), 4 goldcrests, 2 blackcaps, 2 chiffchaffs, 14 long tailed tits, 4 black tailed godwits, 12 snipe, 25 redwings, 5 tree sparrows, 2 Cetti's warblers, 3 water rails, 5 wigeon, 72 tufted ducks, 675 pink footed geese (over)

New South Promenade - Grey seal, 3 shelducks (S), 75 pink footed geese (S), 500 common scoters

Penrose Avenue - Chiffchaff

Solaris Centre - Goldcrest, 6 robins, wren, red admiral, small white butterflies

Louie Horrocks Park - Yellow browed warbler, 6 goldcrests, chiffchaff

Lytham Road - Sparrowhawk

Revoe Park - 9 Long tailed tits, 4 goldcrests, chiffchaff

Metropole Hotel bushes - 2 Goldcrests

Gynn Gardens - 4 Goldcrests

Goldcrest by Chris Vaghela

EVENT - North Blackpool Pond Trail - Tuesday 1st Nov 10am - 12 noon - Autumn Explorer - Children's Activity. Your chance to find out about hibernation and how you can help wildlife during the winter. Free but donation to the Friends of the North Blackpool Pond Trail appreciated. Meet at the Community Orchard, Runcorn Avenue FY2 0PS

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

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