Black-tailed godwits, Leighton Moss

Wednesday, 31 December 2025

Backdrops to 2025

West Kirby Marine Lake

One of the advantages of going out birdwatching on a regular basis is spending all that time in the fresh air appreciating the scenery. Which is an argument that lacks a bit of force when you're standing by a sewage farm looking for Winter warblers or a recycling depot searching for exotic gulls but most of the time it holds true.

Here's an entirely unrepresentative selection of some of the delights.

Risley Moss

Alexandra Park, Moss Side

From Thornham Old Road

Pennington Flash 

High Rid Reservoir 

Banks Marsh

Colwyn Bay 

Little Woolden Moss 

New Cut, Woolston

Cob Kiln Wood

Leighton Moss 

Martin Mere 

Keg Wood 

Irlam Locks 

Mere Sands Wood 

Greenslate Water Meadows

Bempton

River Ouse, York

New Brighton

Stretford Meadows 

Dove Stone Reservoir 

Blackleach Country Park 

Red Cat Lane, Burscough 

Brushes Road, Stalybridge

Bottoms Reservoir 

Reddish Vale

Crossens Inner Marsh


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