Café kitchen closure

From 8–17 September, our café kitchen will be closed for refurbishment. During this time, our front-of-house will remain open, offering a selection of cakes and ice cream, sandwiches, and drinks. You will also be able to visit our kiosks by the play areas.

Weekend News

1 min read • 16 July 2017

A weak rain front moved south late Saturday early Sunday produced a few new waders in.

Six Green Sandpiper from the Ron Barker Hide this morning, 2 Common Sandpiper on the Mere, 8 Ruff, 8 Dunlin, 2 Little Ringed Plover, 15 Black-tailed Godwit, 150+ Lapwing, 5 Oystercatcher and Avocet.

A first summer/second winter Little Gull again from the Ron Barker Hide.

Immature Hobby towards outer Sunleys Marsh mid morning.

At least 7 Common Tern. Gadwall with recently hatched chicks on the Mere.

Tawny Owl seen in flight near the United Utilities Hide yesterday.

Yesterday a breeding plumaged Cattle Egret spent a short while on the Mere.

Further updates by the end of today.