• Spring has Sprung
    RSPB Mersehead Blog 12 th – 18 th March 2022 As we head into the middle of march – and the equinox this Sunday – spring truly seems to be getting into full swing here on the reserve. Although we aren...
  • Signs of spring
    RSPB Mersehead Blog 22 nd - 28 th January 2022 Although it’s been quite cloudy this week it has been relatively mild with the first signs of spring starting to appear. The first snowdrops have begun...
  • Spring has sprung at Mersehead!
    At last after a long, cold and sometimes rather slippery winter, we have reached the bitter end and I am glad to announce that Spring has finally sprung at Mersehead!! We’ve had our first summer migrants...
  • Spring has Sprung
    Mersehead recent sightings 27th April - 3rd May This week we undertook our 2nd Natterjack toad survey of the year. With a relatively mild evening temperature, little wind and light drizzle, it seemed...
  • Change is in the air
    Mersehead Recent Sightings 14 th -20 th January It’s been an incredibly mild week at Mersehead, at times feeling like winter is on its way out! Various buds in the gardens are sprouting up-our...