Your recent sightings at Leighton Moss
Your recent sightings
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Bold bitterns, cheerful chiffchaffs and other recent sightings.
Hello bloggers, for this recent sightings blog I thought I would try a new layout and give you a brief rundown of bird and wildlife species to look out for in different locations around Leighton Moss and Morecambe Bay reserve. Firstly, the starlin...
Posted 17 Jan 2019 by Naomi W -
Shrikey! Not another recent sightings blog...
It has been a week of mixed weather here at Leighton Moss but there have been some fantastic wildlife sightings and a good variety of species for visitors to enjoy. First and foremost, the starling murmurations. The murmurations continue to occur...
Posted 12 Jan 2019 by Naomi W -
Recent sightings and a happy New Year
Hello readers, the Leighton Moss team would like to wish you all a happy New Year and another great year of wildlife watching experiences! Speaking of experiences, RSPB Leighton Moss is off to a flying start in terms of bird and other wildlife...
Posted 04 Jan 2019 by Naomi W -
The Year in Review and Looking to 2019
It’s been quite a year here at Leighton Moss. Most of our staff, volunteers and visitors would unanimously agree that the highlight has been the return of breeding bitterns after almost a decade. Not only was this a significant success in...
Posted 31 Dec 2018 by Jon C -
Marvellous marsh harriers and other recent sightings
Hello everyone, it’s been another great week of sightings for our regular wildlife and seasonal specialities here at Leighton Moss. The marsh harriers continue to delight and they can be seen from all areas of the main reserve site and occasionall...
Posted 19 Dec 2018 by Naomi W -
Winter wildlife and recent sightings
Evening everyone, the reserve continues to be in the midst of cold snaps and milder, wetter weather but sightings of wildlife have remained excellent over the past week. So without further ado... A festive bittern. Photo credit: Andy Hay With the...
Posted 14 Dec 2018 by Naomi W
Grid Reference: SD4775 (+2km)
- Great White Egret (1)
- 21 Jan 2019
- American Wigeon (1)
- 12 Jan 2019
- Water Rail (1)
- 21 Jan 2019
- Marsh Harrier (4)
- 20 Jan 2019
- Bittern (0)
- 20 Jan 2019
- Great Grey Shrike (0)
- 20 Jan 2019
- Red-breasted Merganser (0)
- 19 Jan 2019
- Goosander (0)
- 19 Jan 2019
- Whimbrel (0)
- 19 Jan 2019
- Black-tailed Godwit (0)
- 19 Jan 2019
