Wednesday 31st May

A cool night followed by a warm day 5 - 21C sunny until early evening with a very light breeze

New South Promenade - Grey seal, 7 Sandwich terns

Devonshire Road Rock Gardens - Red admiral butterfly

Regency Gardens - Mouse eared hawkweed

Washington Avenue - Peregrine (S)

Stanley Park - 55 Swifts, 2 goldcrests, great spotted woodpecker

Marton Mere LNR - 2 Shovelers, 2 gadwall, oystercatcher, lapwing, kestrel, 5 Cetti's warblers, lesser whitethroat, 10 house martins, 7 swifts, painted lady butterfly, common blue butterfly

Painted Lady

EVENT - World Environment Day Monday 5th June - Whale and Dolphin Watch 9.00am - 1.00pm from the Mirror Ball. No need to book, dress for the weather, bring binoculars and/or telescope if you have them. NB this event will be cancelled if there is rain or strong winds.

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

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