Red Rocks Marsh Nature Reserve in Merseyside

Red Rocks Marsh is a nature reserve in Merseyside that is managed by Cheshire Wildlife Trust.

Birds found in Red Rocks Marsh

There have been 75 species of birds recorded in the Red Rocks Marsh area.

Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta)
Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)
Brent Goose (Branta bernicla)
Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)
Collared Dove (Streptopelia decaocto)
Common Scoter (Melanitta nigra)
Common Tern (Sterna hirundo)
Coot (Fulica atra)
Curlew (Numenius arquata)
Dunnock (Prunella modularis)
Firecrest (Regulus ignicapilla)
Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)
Great Black-Backed Gull (Larus marinus)
Great Northern Diver (Gavia immer)
Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea)
Herring Gull (Larus argentatus)
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)
Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla)
Lesser Black-Backed Gull (Larus fuscus)
Little Egret (Egretta garzetta)
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus)
Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)
Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus)
Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima)
Red-Breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator)
Redshank (Tringa totanus)
Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus)
Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula)
Sanderling (Calidris alba)
Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis)
Skylark (Alauda arvensis)
Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
Water Rail (Rallus aquaticus)
Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus)
Willow Warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus)
Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)
Bar-Tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica)
Blackbird (Turdus merula)
Carrion Crow (Corvus corone)
Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita)
Common Gull (Larus canus)
Common Swift (Apus apus)
Continental Robin (Erithacus rubecula)
Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)
Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
Feral Pigeon (Columba livia)
Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula)
Grasshopper Warbler (Locustella naevia)
Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus)
Greenfinch (Chloris chloris)
Grey Plover (Pluvialis squatarola)
House Martin (Delichon urbicum)
Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)
Knot (Calidris canutus)
Linnet (Linaria cannabina)
Magpie (Pica pica)
Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis)
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor)
Pale-Bellied Brent Goose (Branta bernicla subsp. hrota)
Pied Wagtail (Motacilla alba subsp. yarrellii)
Razorbill (Alca torda)
Red-Throated Diver (Gavia stellata)
Redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus)
Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus scirpaceus)
Rock Pipit (Anthus petrosus)
Sandwich Tern (Sterna sandvicensis)
Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna)
Snow Bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis)
Stonechat (Saxicola rubicola)
Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe)
Whitethroat (Sylvia communis)
Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus)

Mammals found in Red Rocks Marsh

There have been 1 species of mammals recorded in the Red Rocks Marsh area.

Fox (Vulpes vulpes)