Friday 16th to Sunday 18th December

Another generally mild few days 0 - 10C with spells of sunshine and a light mostly southerly breeze

Sunday 18th December

Marton Mere LNR - Fox, shelduck (NW), 3 water rails, 3 Cetti's warblers, coal tit, 9 reed buntings

Lawson's Wetland - 12 Linnets

Warbreck Hill - Peregrine

Saturday 17th December

Stanley Park - Whooper Swan (freed from reed raft by RSPCA)

Warbreck Hill - Peregrine

North Shore - Eider, 8 red throated divers

North Shore go-kart track - Purple sandpiper

Friday 16th December

Town Centre - Peregrine

Starr Gate - 2 Goldeneyes, 2 red throated divers, 9 great crested grebes

Solaris Centre - 30 House sparrows

Lawson's Wetland - Cetti's warbler

Marton Mere LNR - Stoat (on the trail of a rat), 24 fieldfares, blackbird (with partially white right wing, also present yesterday), 12 long tailed tits, 2 goldcrests, 2 Cetti's warblers, 3 snipe, 2 skylarks (E)

Stoat at Marton Mere by Cliff Raby www.fyldecoastwildlife.co.uk

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