A colder day 3- 6C overcast with sleety showers. brisk WSW wind
New South Promenade - 20 Redshanks, 10 sanderlings, ringed plover
Lawson's field - 5 Mistle thrushes, 60 woodpigeons
Marton Mere LNR - Firecrest, Icceland gull, 3 Cetti's warblers, 16 fieldfares, goldcrest, 200 pink footed geese (east fields), 3 goldeneyes, great spotted woodpecker, buzzard
Staining Nook - Jay, snipe
The Great grey shrike continues to linger just south of our southern border at Queensway
Please email your Blackpool wildlife sightings and winter nature photos to sammyandsally @ blackpool.gov.uk (without the spaces)
There is now 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
https://www.facebook.com/groups/343548299164728/ please Like Share and post your sightings and wildlife photos from the nature reserve
