Leighton Moss is a small lake near Silverdale in Lancashire at an altitude of about 6 meters. The shoreline of Leighton Moss is approximately 2.3 Kilometers round and Leighton Moss's depth is comparatively shallow.
Leighton Moss is a freshwater lake.
Leighton Moss by munki-boy
There have been 257 species of birds recorded within a five mile radius of Leighton Moss lake.
(Anas crecca subsp. crecca) |
(Pyrrhula pyrrhula subsp. pyrrhula) |
Arctic Skua (Stercorarius parasiticus) |
Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) |
Bar-Tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica) |
(Anthus spinoletta/petrosus agg.) |
African Spoonbill (Platalea alba) |
Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea) |
Bar-Headed Goose (Anser indicus) |
Barn Owl (Tyto alba) |
Tap here for more birds found in and around Leighton Moss lake
Brett Gregory is an award-winning filmmaker based in Bolton whose production company, Serious Feather, is currently making a documentary about autism and poetry.
As a part of this production, Landscape Britain was asked to advise with regards to the location of specific areas of outstanding natural beauty throughout the region.
Visit www.seriousfeather.com for further information.
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