Your recent sightings at Leighton Moss
Your recent sightings
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Spring Spotting and Shopping
Despite some rather chilly days, thanks to that northerly airflow, there have still been plenty of blue skies and sunshine here at Leighton Moss to remind us of the joys of spring! Birdsong is in full flow as our resident species, along with...
Posted 10 Apr 2021 by Jon C -
'Spring'ing Into Action at Leighton Moss
Spring has certainly been in the air here at Leighton Moss in recent days! Along with an ever-increasing number of chiffchaffs and sand martins we have seen the arrival of singing blackcaps and willow warblers this week. The sheer beauty of the...
Posted 02 Apr 2021 by Jon C -
A Whole Lot O' Booming Going On
Late winter and early spring is the key time for us to start listening out for bitterns here at Leighton Moss. The males begin to boom in order to attract a mate and on calm days the sound of the first birds ‘tuning-up’ are a cause of celebration...
Posted 20 Mar 2021 by Jon C -
Latest Closure Information
As many of you will know, we are temporarily CLOSED to visitors during the current lockdown. This includes: Visitor Centre Hides Café and shop Car park The public Causeway and reserve trails are open as normal for local, essential exercise only...
Posted 09 Jan 2021 by Jon C -
A Natural New Year
With the new year fast approaching, many of us will be more than happy to wave goodbye to 2020; an often exhausting and deeply concerning year if ever there was. As has been mentioned multiple times here and elsewhere, one of the few benefits of...
Posted 30 Dec 2020 by Jon C -
Winter Reed Cuts & Festive Opening
As we hurtle toward the end of what has been an extraordinary year in so many ways I hope, like me, you have been able to take some comfort in nature. Just being outdoors does do wonders for the mind, soul and body. In recent days, while going abo...
Posted 19 Dec 2020 by Jon C
