Thursday 20th October

Another mild day 9 - 13C some sunny spells with a very light northerly breeze

Gynn Gardens - Song thrush, grey wagtail

Norbreck - Little egret

North Shore Go-kart track - 178 Redshanks, 38 turnstones

North Shore - Rock pipit, 7 linnets

Bispham - 16 Whooper swans (over)

Solaris Centre - Grey wagtail, red admiral butterfly

Lawson's Wetland - Water rail

Staining Marsh - Cetti's warbler, kestrel, 6 redwings (SE)

Asda - Raven (E), 80 jackdaws

Heron's Reach - Chiffchaff, goldcrest

Marton Mere LNR - Ring ouzel, 30 redwings (NE) + 20 grounded, 57 fieldfares (NE), 32 skylarks, 2 great spotted woodpeckers, 2 buzzards, sparrowhawk, kestrel, 10 wigeon, 33 tufted ducks, 4 Cetti's warblers, 450 pink footed geese (S), 5 tree sparrows

Lawson's Field - 30 Fieldfares (E)

Ring ouzel

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