Description
Mere Sands Wood is a Lancashire Wildlife Trust Nature Reserve. Keep your eyes peeled for species like hýl obecný, vrabec polní, strakapoud velký and krahujec obecný as they fly to and from their nests in the woodland. If you take a seat in one of the lakeside hides you may see potápka roháč performing their elaborate courtship ritual. ledňáček říční are present as well as wintering bukač velký. The lakes and reedbeds also support Chřástal vodní, strnad rákosní, hohol severní, polák velký and more.There are multiple hides, and it's easy walking.
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Access
Decent car park (open 24 hours. £2 charge applies) and accesible trails (suitable for wheelchairs). Nearest train station Rufford (approx 1.5 miles away).

