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My New Year's resolution is to make sure that I get out on to the reserve every day - I've been missing out on so much in the last couple of weeks. But in the meantime I still get vicarious pleasure from reading the sightings book which visitors and staff have been adding to daily. One particular...

Neil Bland spotted this hedgehog-like murmuration of starlings at Leighton Moss. During winter, around a hundred thousand starlings come in to roost overnight in the reeds, and visitors here have been treated to some jaw-dropping aerial displays as the birds fly around like shoals of fish, creating...