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| Martin Mere - Sunset over Swan Lake |
Looks
like a good way to spend to the weekend!?, unless you dislike crowds that is.
North West Bird
Watching Festival at the Martin Mere Wetland Centre on Saturday 23 and Sunday
24 November
There
are a number of exciting new attractions at this years event:
Join
London Camera Exchange as they attend this event for the first time to provide
advice on cameras and digi-scoping as well as selling products . More
manufacturers than ever before with in focus, Nikon, Swarovski, Marchwood,
Forest Optics, Minox and Viewpoint Optics coming along to display and sell
optical equipment. Experts will be on site to offer any advice and guidance you
may need.
Free
photography workshops
Free
bird Identification workshops
Free
ringing demonstrations to allow you to get close to wildlife
Free
owl pellet dissection workshops
Selection
of free walks and talks as well as guided boat tours
Free
guest speakers: David Lindo, Urban Birder will be in attendance as a guest
speaker along with Jeff Clarke from RSPB, award winning author Dominic Couzens
talking about mammal watching in Britain and WWT s Kane Brides talking about
the Red-breasted geese ringing project.
Watch
the bird feed on the mere and get great photograph opportunities at 3pm and
3.30pm as up to 1500 Whooper Swans fly in.
Early
access to the reserve from 8am with a full English breakfast being served from
the café
**
check brochures as some of these events have to be pre-booked.
WWT
Martin Mere Wetland Centre
Fish
Lane, Burscough, Lancashire L40 0TA
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