• Its all about the sticklebacks!
    Who'd have thought that the humble three-spinned stickleback would be so important at helping to feed so many important birds on the reserve at the moment including now regular feeding forays on Marshland...
  • Watch out Bertha's about!
    This time of year is always a busy time and certainly May 2019 is no exception , lots of management and survey work to do around the Humber reserves means I've been kept busy so apologies for the lack...
  • Creating good feeding for curlew - is it all about organic content?
    Over the last couple of years I've been regularly taking the opportunity to look at the Curlews (and other species too) feeding along the Upper Humber, study, photograph and video them and look at what...
  • Its All-White
    Well maybe not all quite white but it was very nice to see this lovely white lapwing this morning on the reserve, it was flighty but I managed to take a snap or two down at Singleton lagoon. Leucistic...
  • Glad to welcome you all back!
    We’re pleased to be open again. What's open at Blacktoft Sands? Here's a quick summary: Car park open Trails open Hides open Toilets open Reception remains closed for now, but we are working...