Thusday 2nd - Sunday 5th March

About average for early March 3 - 11C Sunny but prolonged rain on Sunday, generally light winds

Sunday 5th March

Marton Mere LNR - Iceland gull, 140 coots, 4 goldeneyes, 45 shovelers, 2 great crested grebes, 2 oystercatchers

Lawson's Wetland - 7 Meadow pipits

Stanley Park - Rook (NE - very unusual here)

North Blackpool Pond Trail Kincraig Lake - Pochard, 2 shovelers, 3 tufted ducks, great crested grebe

Starr Gate - 18 Eiders, 2 red breasted mergansers, 2 red throated divers, shelduck, 25 pink footed geese (N)

Saturday 4th March

Marton Mere LNR - 153 Wigeon, 2 goldeneyes, 2 great crested grebes, 28 fieldfares, 6 Cetti's warblers, sparrowhawk, kestrel, great spotted woodpecker

Stanley Park - 2 Nuthatches, 47 coots, 46 tufted ducks, 38 shovelers, 11 gadwall, 24 herons (on island), 5 great crested grebes, 2 goldcrests, great spotted woodpecker, mistle thrush

Friday 3rd March

Preston New Road - 3 Siskins, 2 coal tits, 22 goldfinches

Devonshire Road Rock Gardens - Moorhen

Marton Mere LNR - 4 Goldeneyes, 18 shovelers, 2 great crested grebes, 25 fieldfares, 3 Cetti's warblers, 2 water rails

Starr Gate - Snow bunting, 7 whooper swans (N), eider, linnet

Thursday 2nd March

Town Centre - Grey wagtail, peregrine

North Blackpool Pond Trail Kincraig Lake - Redwing, 2 shovelers, pochard, 10 teal, great crested grebe

Siskin

Please send your wildlife photos to solaris.centre@blackpool.gov.uk

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There is a Facebook group for all things Marton Mere LNR including news of events and volunteer projects

https://www.facebook.com/martonmerereserve

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