Tuesday 28 March 2017

Monday 27th March

A mild day cool at first 2 - 12C sunny with a light easterly breeze

North Shore cliffs - 2 Wheatears

Town Centre - Grey wagtail

Marton Mere LNR - Fox, 22 sand martins, 5 chiffchaffs, 4 Cetti's warblers, 3 great crested grebes, 2 little grebes, 20 shovelers, peregrine, 3 buzzards, kestrel, sparrowhawk, 9 stock doves, water rail

Salisbury Woodland - Chiffchaff

Stanley Park - 2 Sand martins, 2 nuthatches, 3 chiffchaffs, great crested grebe

Starr Gate - Harbour porpoise, 2 grey seals, shag, 4 scaup, 8 tufted ducks, 11 eiders, 48 red throated divers, red breasted merganser (S), goosander (S), 5 shelducks (S), 9 great crested grebes
Little grebe
Please send your wildlife photos to solaris.centre@blackpool.gov.uk

WILDLIFE EVENT - Family Easter holiday rockpooling event at the Solaris Centre Friday 7th April 2 - 3pm near the Mirror Ball. Meet at the Solaris Centre, wear wellies or old shoes you don’t mind getting wet. Bring a net and bucket if you have them, a fine meshed net is best.
This event is FREE.


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