Stanley Park - 2 Blackcaps, 3 willow warblers, chiffchaff, 3 goldcrests
Airport - Marsh harrier (NE), short eared owl, 3 wheatears
Starr Gate - Grey seal, great northern diver, merlin, 7 Sandwich terns, 13 shelducks, 10 red throated divers, 3 red breasted mergansers, 125 common scoters
New South Promenade - 2 Ringed plovers, 6 dunlin
Marton Mere LNR - 3 Grasshopper warblers, 3 reed warblers, 2 sedge warblers, 2 blackcaps, 2 willow warblers, 6 chiffchaffs, 8 Cetti's warblers, 8 teal, 2 shelducks, 3 stock doves, linnet, 5 song thrushes (+ 1 fledgling)
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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.