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Four-spotted chaser by Mike Andrews

June at Lackford Lakes

As we head into summer at the lakes - dragonflies and damselflies steal the show. Everywhere you go around the reserve look out for these amazing creatures.

swifts over the slough

Late spring at the Lakes

Now we are into May, we enter late spring at the lakes. The spring birds have arrived and the reserve is full of bird song from nightingales to swifts screaming overhead. Added to the birds…

chiffchaff

April at the lakes

Here is our sightings from April 2023 at Lackford Lakes.

This post will be updated with sightings as we go through the month so keep checking back here to find up to date information about…

Tufted duck by Mike Andrews

March at the Lakes

Here is our sightings from March 2023 at Lackford Lakes.

This post will be updated with sightings as we go through the month so keep checking back here to find up to date information about…

Lackford lakes Early February 2023

February at the lakes

Here is our sightings from February 2023 at Lackford Lakes.

This post will be updated with sightings as we go through the month so keep checking back here to find up to date information…

Lackford Lakes 1st January 2023

January at the Lakes

Here is our sightings from January 2023 at Lackford Lakes.

This post will be updated with sightings as we go through the month so keep checking back here to find up to date information…

The slough Lackford Lakes November 2022

The last few days of Autumn

The weather this year, has been strange and this has continued throughout Autumn. With the mild weather after the drought in the summer, many plants decided to have a go at growing again and some…

Misty lackford

Autumn Mystery at Lackford Lakes

The drought this summer, has meant that some aspects of this coming autumn could be a little different so hence the title ‘Autumn mystery at Lackford Lakes’. Many plants over the summer died back…

four-spotted chaser

Summer wildlife at Lackford Lakes

June is a great time of year to witness all sorts of wildlife that we have at Lackford Lakes. It is not just the birds that flying around the reserve, we have plenty of dragonflies, damselflies…