A dull cool day 2 - 4C overcast with very light winds
Stanley Park - 4 Great crested grebes (they will be displaying soon), pochard, 6 shovelers
Lawson's Field - 10 Jackdaws, 2 mistle thrushes, sparrowhawk
Marton Mere LNR - Firecrest, treecreeper, bullfinch, 5 goldeneys, 8 gadwalls, 120 wigeon, 2 water rails, buzzard, great spotteed woodpecker, 50 fieldfares, 3 redwings, 2 mistle thrushes, 3 song thrushes (singing), 3 Cetti's warblers
PLEASE NOTE THAT MUCH OF THE NATURE RESERVE IS OUT OF BOUNDS WHILE THE ENGINEERING WORKS ARE TAKING PLACE - PLEASE OBSERVE THE CLOSURE NOTICES AND WARNING SIGNS FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY
Lawson's Wetland - 9 Meadow pipits
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 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
There are now volunteering opportunities starting shortly at Marton Mere LNR. Some may be suitable for school/works/community groups etc. Contact Annie on 07469 038520 or annie.heslop @ blackpool.gov.uk (without the spaces) for full details of projects, dates and times.
The next one is Saturday 14th Feb 10am - 1pm
