Kingfisher Trail
14-mile route connecting West Pennine Moors, Bolton, Bury and Salford. Explore urban centres and wild places brimming with wildlife
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Kingfisher
Blink and you may miss the fantastic kingfisher! This beautiful bird is easy to recognise thanks to its bright blue and metallic copper colours. It darts along the riverbank or sits patiently on a…
Supporter Story - Rory's Kingfisher Trail Fundraiser
Rory and his dog Cooper raised £229 walking the Kingfisher Trail from Phillips Park in Bury to Jumbles Reservoir in Bolton to support the Lancashire Wildlife Trust.
Kingfishers
A summer’s day by the riverside: blue skies, the wind blowing in the willow trees, damselflies flitting about the water’s edge, and the sound of running water.
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Keep up-to-date on all the news from Lancashire Wildlife Trust, including visits, campaigns, latest sightings and so much more.
A trail fit for a king
One of Britain’s most iconic birds will be the star of a riverside trail being revived to link walkers to their historic past and to benefit wildlife.
Philips Park Tree Trail
A self-guided nature trail at Philip's Park. Enjoy a blissful walk in the woods and learn to identify sixteen tree species along the way!
Tree Trail Map Confirmation
Your Tree Trail leaflet is on its way to your inbox. Get inspired and connect to nature at Philips Park Local Nature Reserve.
Exploring the Lancashire Living Seas Wildlife Trail
Our valued Vice-Chair trustee Hazel Ryan enjoys a day exploring the Lancashire Living Seas Wildlife Trail along Rossall point and Fleetwood.
People needed to grow wildflowers at home in Bolton
This summer, we need green-fingered locals to help us grow wildflowers which will be planted out along the Kingfisher Trail in Bolton to help restore the woodland.
Bad news for bees: Government reverses ban on bee-killing neonicotinoids
The Government has bowed to pressure from the National Farmers Union and agreed to authorise the use of the highly damaging neonicotinoid thiamethoxam for the treatment of sugar beet seed in 2021…
Blue-rayed limpet
The kingfisher blue stripes of a blue-rayed limpet are a magical sight whilst rockpooling - you'll need to go on a very low tide though as their favourite home is on kelp.