Weekend 15 - 17th January

Much cooler -3 - 5C rain with some snow, light to moderate south easterly wind

Sunday 17th January

Marton Mere LNR - Long eared owl, 39 gadwall, 39 shovelers, 400 teal, 2 goldeneyes, 6 pochards, 100 lapwings, 4 snipe, 3 goldcrests, 2 Cetti's warblers, 2 water rails, buzzard, treecreeper, 5 tree sparrows, 2 coal tits, blackthorn flowers.

Salisbury Woodland Gardens - Treecreeper, goldcrest, sparrowhawk

Stanley Park - Goldeneye, 18 gadwall

Saturday 16th January

Warbreck Hill - Goldcrest, coal tit

Marton Mere LNR - Little grebe, 125 wigeon, buzzard, 32 fieldfares, 2 coal tits, 2 reed buntings

Lawson's Wetland - Stonechat, water rail

Friday 15th January

Marton Mere LNR - 97 Tufted ducks, 4 goldeneyes, 75 wigeon, 5 pochards, sparrowhawk, goldcrest, 2 coal tits.

Lapwing

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

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

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.