This weeks visit of the birding group was to Moore Nature Reserve. According to their web site “Moore Nature Reserve is a 200-acre site in Warrington, north Cheshire. The reserve consists of five large lakes surrounded by extensive woodland, meadows and wetlands, made accessible by a network of paths and bird hides. Its many habitats provide a home for a variety of birds, mammals, insects, plants, amphibians and fungi.” The site is managed by Waste Recycling Group Limited (WRG) who operate a recycling and waste management plant on the site. In return for using the site they maintain the ponds, scapes, paths and hides etc of this interesting birding site. Continue reading
