• Brazen Bitterns, Wonderful Wardens, And Other Recent Sightings...
    We spend lots of time telling visitors how elusive and secretive bitterns are, however, one particular bird on the site has been enjoying smashing stereotypes over the past week and delighting visitors...
  • Avocets return and other recent sightings
    With a not-so subtle change in the weather in recent days, it certainly is starting to feel like spring here at Leighton Moss. Many of the resident woodland birds such as song thrushes , blackbirds ,...
  • Bittern bonanza and other recent sightings...
    At this time of year, we see an influx of visitors who are hoping to hear bittern ’s boom. As the breeding season approaches, the males begin to boom: an act to stake out their territories. Each bird...
  • The long awaited new RSPB telecope is arriving!
    Here's a very exciting blog from Tina from our shop.... Next weekend (Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 December) we will be showcasing our brand new RSPB HD telescope at our binocular and telescope weekend...
  • 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...