• Winter wildlife and recent sightings
    Evening everyone, the reserve continues to be in the midst of cold snaps and milder, wetter weather but sightings of wildlife have remained excellent over the past week. So without further ado... ...
  • Starlings, siskins and other recent sightings....
    We may be in the depths of winter but a walk around Leighton Moss is a reminder that January isn’t always bleak! Scarlet elf cup are beginning to bejewel the damp floors of the reserve, while skeins of...
  • Waxwing Thrill & Other Recent Sightings
    January can only mean one thing – no, not broken resolutions – but Big Garden Birdwatch ! Have you’ve signed up yet? If you’ve never taken part in our citizen science extravaganza before, or just fancy...
  • Membership milestone and recent sightings
    Following on from where my previous post ended, we are glad to announce that yesterday David Mower recruited his 1000 th RSPB membership at Leighton Moss! As a token of appreciation, David awarded the...
  • Nature's nursery and recent sightings
    As we move deeper into Summer, there’s no better time to witness the charming evidence of Leighton Moss as a grand nursery for nature. It’s pleasing to see this wealth of new life so visible across the...