Latest wildlife sightings - July 2025
Enjoy the latest wildlife sightings spotted across our nature reserves this July.
Send your sightings to us on social media, or through our sightings form, linked at the bottom of the page…
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Latest wildlife sightings – July 2021
We’ve spotted butterflies-galore across Lancashire, Manchester and North Merseyside over the past month, but these weren’t the only wildlife highlights. Take a look at our July wildlife sightings…
Latest wildlife sightings – July 2019
Bugs, birds, even dolphins – there have been so many incredible wildlife sightings in Lancashire, Manchester and North Merseyside over the past month.
Latest Wildlife Sightings - July 2023
We have seen some incredible wildlife across our nature reserves this July!
Latest sightings
From rare birds to unusual insects, read about the latest wildlife sightings from our reserves across Lancashire, Greater Manchester and North Merseyside.
Red squirrel sightings form
We are working to save the red squirrel from the brink of local extinction. Please report your sightings of red and grey squirrels in your area. This will help us to accurately map the distribution of both species throughout the project area.
in focus
The in focus team have brought their pop up shop to Brockholes, and we love having them on board!
Latest wildlife sightings – July 2020
It’s safe to say it’s been a very strange year so far. We had to temporarily close our large reserves with car parks and visitor facilities, and still face uncertainty with staff on furlough and…
Breeding Great Crested Newts Confirmed at Cutacre’s Restored Ponds
Great Crested Newt eggs have been found in a newly restored pond at Cutacre nature reserve in Wigan, proving our habitat restoration is working.
My significant other
Cathy, shepherdess, and her border collie Lady have a strong bond with each other – and with nature. From the moment she owned her first lamb Cathy knew that shepherding was the life for her;…
Welcome to in focus
The Wildlife Trust for Lancashire Manchester and North Merseyside are very excited to announce the arrival of binoculars and optics specialists, in focus, to Brockholes Nature Reserve in Preston…
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Have you seen something amazing on your visit today? Submit your sighting below and help us monitor wildlife, track changes and keep our reserves healthy for future generations.