Tuesday 12th January
Preston New Road - Peregrine
Marton Mere LNR - Treecreeper, 2 coal tits
Monday 11th January
Town Centre - Grey wagtail
Marton Mere LNR - 6 Pochards, 115 wigeon, 3 goldeneyes
Lawson's Wetland - Stonechat
Sunday 10th January
North Shore go-kart track - Purple sandpiper
Starr Gate - 5 Kittiwakes, 17 pintails (S)
Marton Mere LNR - 3 goldeneyes, 5 stock doves, 30 linnets, 14 snipe, water rail, 5 pochards
Lawson's Wetland - Stonechat
Saturday 9th January
Starr Gate - Long tailed duck (S), 5 wigeon (S), 8 teal (S), 2 goldeneyes (S), 15 pintails (S), 800 common scoter (S), 13 red throated divers (S)
Marton Mere LNR - 3 Long eared owls, 6 Cetti's warblers, goldcrest, buzzard, 85 tufted ducks, 6 pochards, 4 goldeneyes, 140 wigeon, 320 teal, 4 water rails, 4 mistle thrushes
Lawson's Wetland - Stonechat, jack snipe
Tufted ducks |
Please email your sightings and wildlife photos to solaris.centre @ 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 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
Marton Mere LNR has a Flickr group - please join
https://www.flickr.com/groups/2903819@N24/pool/
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.