• 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 ,...
  • Another impressive starling murmuration video
  • Yellow browed warbler and other recent sightings...
    Bitterns, bearded tits, marsh harriers, starlings, otters… The list of regular wildlife sightings at Leighton Moss this week reads like a programme of the reserve’s headlining acts! The notorious bittern...
  • 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? ...
  • Bold bitterns, cheerful chiffchaffs and other recent sightings.
    Hello bloggers, for this recent sightings blog I thought I would try a new layout and give you a brief rundown of bird and wildlife species to look out for in different locations around Leighton Moss...