Description
Mere Sands Wood is a Lancashire Wildlife Trust Nature Reserve. Keep your eyes peeled for species like Снігур звичайний, Горобець польовий, Дятел звичайний and Яструб малий 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 Пірникоза велика performing their elaborate courtship ritual. Рибалочка блакитний are present as well as wintering Бугай водяний. The lakes and reedbeds also support Пастушок, Вівсянка очеретяна, Гоголь зеленоголовий, Попелюх звичайний and more.There are multiple hides, and it's easy walking.
Details
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).

