Latest Sightings

This week's sightings at Martin Mere include:

Ron Barker

  • Marsh Harrier
  • Sparrowhawk
  • Hobby
  • Common Sandpiper
  • Lapwing

Discovery Hide

  • Lapwing
  • Cormorant
  • Stoat
  • Kestrel
  • Teal

Janet Kear

  • Bullfinch

Harrier Hide

  • Little Grebe
  • Cormorant

United Utilities

  • Skylark
  • Marsh Harrier
  • Common Toad (on the pathway)

Gordon Taylor

  • Ruff
  • Common Sandpiper
  • Black-Tailed Godwit
  • Wood Sandpiper
  • Marsh Harrier
  • Common Toad (on the pathway)
  • Lapwing
  • Teal


Feature Image of Young Marsh Harrier taken by Allan White

North West Bird Watching Festival is taking place at Martin Mere on 16 & 17 October - Click here for further information

Do you want to see the geese leave the roost in an early morning visit to the nature reserve? During October we are running Dawn Flight events starting at 7am. £17.50 per person, this includes breakfast. Book today

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