Sunday 12th April
Marton Mere LNR - Common scoter, 4 oystercatchers
Anchorsholme - Redstart
Saturday 11th April
Marton Mere LNR - 2 House martins, 3 great crested grebes, snipe
Friday 10th April
Heron's Reach - 2 Willow warblers, 14 toads, frog
Carleton Crematorium - Song thrush, mistle thrush, 3 chiffchaffs, 2 swallows,
North Blackpool Pond Trail Kincraig Lake - 4 Tufted ducks, willow warbler
Marton Mere LNR - Osprey (N), reed warbler, 2 willow warblers, blackcap, 12 stock doves, swallow, goldeneye, 2 great crested grebes, little grebe, 100 pink footed geese (S)
Starr Gate - 2 Sandwich terns, 3 razorbills 16 eiders
Toad at Heron's Reach |
Please send your Blackpool wildlife news and any photos to sammyandsally @ blackpool.gov.uk (without the spaces)
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 Merehttps://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
Volunteer Days at Marton Mere LNR are now every Tuesday 10am - 3pm - All welcome. Wear suitable footwear and bring your lunch.
There may also be some volunteering opportunities 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.
Blackpool Conservation Team are also on Twitter @BlackpoolCT for you to follow and join in their excellent work