Starr Gate - 33 Whooper swans (N), 10 eiders (S), 100 meadow pipits (N)
Blackpool Zoo - Chiffchaff
Marton Mere LNR - 2 Great crested grebes, little grebe, goldeneye, 60 teal, 3 oystercatchers, 5 stock doves, 2 kestrels, 5 chiffchaffs, 5 Cetti's warblers
North Shore cliffs - Wheatear
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Wheatear at Little Bispham a couple of years ago |
WILDLIFE EVENT - Family Easter holiday rockpooling event at the Solaris Centre Friday 7th April 2pm – 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