• More Murmuration Musings
    First of all, on behalf of all the staff and volunteers here at Leighton Moss I would like to wish you all a very happy 2020. For many birders, this is the time to start a new year-list and our wonderful...
  • Starling News & Other Recent Sightings
    At this time of year (well, from October onward to be honest!) we get asked a lot about starling murmurations. When will they be here? What time do they arrive? Where's the best place to see them? ...
  • Monday musings
    The lovely weather continues to bring out the deer: nine reds were seen from the Griesdale hide. A lesser whitethroat was seen on the path to the Lower hide, while a pair of widgeon showed at the Lilian...
  • Starling Murmuration News
    As many of you know, the starling murmuration is without doubt one of the highlights of any winter visit to RSPB Leighton Moss. In recent years the murmurations here have taken place from the end of...
  • Wonderful Wildlife Experiences
    It’s a beautiful sunny day at Leighton Moss and there’s a definite autumn chill in the air. Autumn is the time of year when the red deer get ready to rumble as their annual rut takes place in October...