Latest Sightings

This week's sightings at Martin Mere include:

Ron Barker

  • Marsh Harrier
  • Sparrowhawk
  • Hobby
  • Common Sandpiper
  • Lapwing
  • Osprey
  • Kingfisher
  • Hare

Discovery Hide

  • Lapwing
  • Cormorant
  • Hobby

Janet Kear

  • Bullfinch

Harrier Hide

  • Little Grebe
  • Cormorant

United Utilities

  • Wheatear
  • Ruff
  • Common Sandpiper
  • Lapwing
  • Black-Tailed Godwit
  • Snipe
  • Little Ringed Plover

Gordon Taylor

  • Ruff
  • Common Sandpiper
  • Black-Tailed Godwit
  • Snipe
  • Lapwing
  • Little Ringed Plover
  • Kestrel
  • Greenshank


Feature photo taken by Damien Giblin

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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