The warmest day of the year so far 6 - 16C sunny spells with a brisk easterly wind
New South Promenade - 2 Eiders (N), 2 pied wagtails
Marton Mere LNR - Blackcap, 2 shelducks, 14 shovelers, 12 teal, snipe, 3 wheatears, 5 wllow warblers, swallow, 15 sand martins, 2 buzzards, 2 sparrowhawks, stock doves
Lawson's Field - 2 Willow warblers
Stanley Park - 54 Tufted duck, 4 great crested grebe, great spotted woodpecker, 2 chiifchaffs, 2 willow warblers, 15 sand martins, swallow
North Blackpool Pond Trail Kincraig Lake - Blackcap, 3 herons, great crested grebes, 5 teal, 2 willow warblers, 2 chiffchaffs
PRACTICAL CONSERVATION DAY - Saturday 16th April 10am - 3pm. Give volunteering at Marton Mere Nature Reserve a try and get involved with a practical conservation task. To book call 01253 478167. Please wear suitable clothing.
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.
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