Your recent sightings at Leighton Moss
Your recent sightings
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Winter Weather & John Wilson's Legacy
We've certainly had all kinds of weather to contend with here in recent days; from the ferocious winds courtesy of Storm Arwen last Friday night, to a sprinkling of snow earlier this week, to glorious sunny frosty days and a touch of light drizzle...
Posted 03 Dec 2021 by Jon C -
Moorcroft Festive Event & Temporary Path Closure
PLEASE NOTE: Due to excessively high winds the reserve paths and hides are closed this morning (Saturday 27 Nov). The visitor centre, shop & cafe remain open as usual & we hope to reopen the reserve this afternoon if conditions allow. We are very...
Posted 27 Nov 2021 by Jon C -
Marvellous Murmurations & Other Sightings
As we'd expect at this time of year, the spectacular starling murmurations are swiftly replacing bearded tits as the main focus for many of our visitors. Activity around the trays has of course dwindled but a few beardies may still be seen as they...
Posted 19 Nov 2021 by Jon C -
Autumn Gold & Recent Sightings
It's been a funny old couple of weeks weather-wise - we've had periods of dark days with lots of rain, and consequent path-flooding in parts, and we've seen glorious bright, calm days when the reedbeds glow an autumn gold. Thankfully the water...
Posted 13 Nov 2021 by Jon C -
Celebrate your inner Robin on our adventure trail this Christmas
We’re delighted to be partnering with Netflix and Aardman on Robin Robin , a half-hour, stop-motion, festive story for the whole family, about a young robin trying to fit in. It’s debuting on Netflix on 24 November – get the date in your diary! To...
Posted 12 Nov 2021 by Jon C -
Autumn Excitement
As the clocks go back and we edge ever closer to winter, there is a tangible change on the nature reserve. The bearded tits are still visiting the grit trays, though less regularly (due in part to the rather wild, windy and wet conditions we've...
Posted 30 Oct 2021 by Jon C
