Your recent sightings at Leighton Moss
Your recent sightings
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A curious case of the shrike and the bittern
Over the past week here at Leighton Moss we have had a wide array of species for visitors to enjoy. Most notably we have had an influx of wildfowl as our water levels return back to their normal depth. Also, while the majority of our waders remain...
Posted 07 Nov 2018 by Naomi W -
Winter wildlife and recent sightings
Gradually the water levels are reducing to normal levels on the reserve, and with that we are seeing the growth of bird numbers on the pools, particularly wildfowl . And though the hundreds of black-tailed godwits (sometimes exceeding 2000) that...
Posted 30 Oct 2018 by Joe F -
Autumnal awe and recent sightings
We are deep into autumn here at Leighton Moss and Morecambe Bay, and so far October has proven as always to be a delightful time for observing wildlife on the reserve. Of course, we are always at the whim of the weather. Episodes of heavy rain mig...
Posted 17 Oct 2018 by Joe F -
Naomi's blog: 'Fowl weather' and recent sightings
Naomi Wadsworth, our new Visitor Experience Intern, provides an update on recent sightings this past week: Hello bloggers, it’s been a rather blustery week here at Leighton Moss, and whilst this may not have been the best weather for visitors, one...
Posted 28 Sep 2018 by Joe F -
Fresh arrivals and recent sightings
I have the great pleasure of handing this week's blog over to Naomi Wadsworth, a new Visitor Experience Intern at Leighton Moss. Here she is in her own words, introducing herself and updating you on recent sightings: Hello bloggers! My name is Nao...
Posted 18 Sep 2018 by Joe F -
Autumn's arrival and recent sightings
Autumn has arrived at Leighton Moss, and promises a period of cool transformation following one of the hottest summers on record. In the coming months the intrigue and enticement of migration movements through Morecambe Bay and the main sight itse...
Posted 03 Sep 2018 by Joe F
Grid Reference: SD4775 (+2km)
- American Wigeon (0)
- 16 Nov 2018
- Great White Egret (1)
- 16 Nov 2018
- Marsh Harrier (1)
- 16 Nov 2018
- Black-tailed Godwit (0)
- 16 Nov 2018
- Spotted Redshank (2)
- 16 Nov 2018
- Greenshank (2)
- 16 Nov 2018
- Great Grey Shrike (1)
- 16 Nov 2018
- Cattle Egret (2)
- 16 Nov 2018
- Cetti's Warbler (2)
- 16 Nov 2018
- Water Rail (0)
- 15 Nov 2018
