• A Strange week at Saltholme
    We are deeply saddened to hear of the death of our Patron, The Queen, and offer our heartfelt condolences to the Royal Family. As a mark of respect and mourning, this blog was not published as planned...
  • What's been about this week?
    In addition to our regular sightings this week, we’ve had a whimbrel regularly seen on the wet grassland towards Saltholme Pools Hide. The wheatear are still showing very well and on Wednesday we’ve...
  • Yellow Wagtail
    Still a few around along the path to Saltholme Hide. Two juveniles were in front of the hide as well.
  • Spotted Redshank
    An adult Spotted Redshank in breeding plumage was in view from Saltholme Hide yesterday. A European Wigeon is behind.
  • Hot cross bun, anyone?
    Nothing says Easter like a hot cross bun - so we thought we'd bake the biggest one ever. Yes, it's true - we unveiled the world's biggest hot cross bun at Saltholme yesterday. It measured a massive...