Tuesday 7th March

An average day 4 - 9C some good spells of sunshine with a light south westerly breeze

Blackpool Zoo - Tree creeper, great spotted woodpecker

Washington Avenue - 10 Frogs

Marton Mere LNR - 3 Great crested grebes. 3 goldeneyes, 150 teal, 54 shovelers, 20 wigeon, kestrel, 4 oystercatchers, 2 water rails, 19 fieldfares, 10 stock doves, 5 siskins, 4 Cetti's warblers, kestrel

Lawson's Wetland - 4 Stonechats, 2 water rails, 2 mistle thrushes

Starr Gate - 5 Shelducks, 3 eiders, 2 red throated divers, great crested grebe, 2 snow buntings (just outside our area on beach south of tram depot)

Stonechat at Lawson's Wetland

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

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