• If You Don't Look...
    RSPB Mersehead Blog 11 th -17 th June 2022 Following a period of unseasonably windy weather, things finally settled down this week at Mersehead. We have been treated to prolonged periods of warmth and...
  • Not Seen You Here Before?!
    RSPB Mersehead Recent Sightings 29 th May – 4 th June 2021 Sunhats and sun cream were suddenly required this week as temperatures soared to 23 o C. These high temperatures will accelerate the development...
  • You don't have to look too hard
    RSPB Mersehead Recent Sightings 9th – 15th January 2021 There has been a noticeable change in the weather this week. The bright, crisp, dry winter days that we have been spoilt with so far this month...
  • You Can Lead a Lapwing to Water
    Mersehead Blog 23rd - 29th April 2022 The survey season at Mersehead is now in full flow, having been delayed due to the high winds, which finally eased on Monday. Regular visitors may think some of...
  • The Tiger and the Pottinger
    Mersehead Recent Sightings 15 th – 21 st June 2019 The merse (saltmarsh) is currently brimming with colour and sound. Ragged Robin and Lesser Spearwort are in flower whilst overhead the Skylark ’s distinctive...