Lawson's Wetland - Barn owl, sparrowhawk
Town Centre - Peregrine
Marton Mere LNR -5 Buzzards, peregrine, kestrel, sparrowhawk, 30 fieldfares, 16 skylarks, goldcrest, 2 coal tits, 2 little grebes, grey wagtail, 5 water rails, 225 lapwings (over), 2 oystercatchers, 13 stock doves
Lesser Black Backed Gull R1NJ - the first record of this bird for almost 12 years. Please report any ringed birds you spot (photo by Barry Dean) |
Local wildlife photographer Barry Dean is holding an exhibition of his wildlife photos at the Solaris Centre during February and March
Please email your sightings and wildlife photos to solaris.centre @ blackpool.gov.uk - without the spaces
The North Blackpool Pond Trail have a Facebook group page
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 and Thursday 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.