Jay in the garden

A Jay visited our garden today - first time I've seen one close up! It didn't stay around for long - as soon as it saw me it gave a loud 'skraaak' and flew away into the trees.

Views from the bird hide

Thanks very much for the shelter and enjoyable views from the bird hide.
Patrica & Martin

Lancashire & Blackpool Tourism Awards 2011/12

Received notification today that we have been shortlisted in the Sustainable Tourism Award category for the Lancashire and Blackpool Tourism Awards 2011/12 which will take place on Thursday 22nd September.
Need to complete the application and gather all the evidence together before the end of August (and we go on holiday for a week tomorrow)!