• Walks and Wildlife
    Image Credit: Edward Makin, RSPB Images Saltholme has been filled with the sounds of returning summer this week, with the screams of black-headed gulls now mingling with the calls of common tern. The...
  • Come and see the Avocet chicks
    We have week old Avocet chicks in the Saltholme Scrape in front of Saltholme Hide. Come and see them before they grow up !
  • Common tern with fish
    Seing these birds flying low over the carpark and visitor centre with fish was amazing. Such hard workers too! There was a steady stream of birds with fish coming one way and those going back empty-billed...
  • A bit of ruff
    On Wednesday, we went out in the ranger to monitor the breeding birds on the central wet grassland. Although we do seem to have lost a few chicks here and there, generally things are looking quite good...
  • Life is never boring at Saltholme
    Image Credit: Ben Andrew, RSPB Images This is getting to be quite a habit now…it’s been yet another week of new sightings, new chicks, and new works done on the reserve. Read on to find out more! ...