Site in Focus
	Doffcocker Lodge Doffcocker Lodge is a Site of Biological Importance (SBI) and a Local Nature Reserve. The lodge was built as a mill lodge in the late 1800s. Read more here. See "Site in Focus"

Species in Focus
	Song Thrush A more secretive cousin of our common blackbird, the song thrush is one of Britain’s most expert and best-loved songbirds. Their melodious song, which has inspired the words of numerous poets, is delivered from a prominent perch in a tree or bush and can be recognised by phrases repeated in sets of two, three or four. A single individual may know more than 100 different song phrases - the largest repertoire of all European thrushes. Read more here... See "Species in Focus"

Welcome to Greater Manchester LRC

Season in Focus .... Spring

Spring in Greater Manchester. After the long dark winter months, spring is undoubtedly the season that wildlife enthusiasts most look forward to. Nature comes alive again after lying dormant for many months. Wherever you go at this time of year there is always something new and exciting to see.

Seasons in Greater Manchester

Submitting Wildlife Records	Wildlife Sites Map
Your wildlife records are important. Please report your wildlife sightings to us. You can submit wildlife records .... Via RODIS Download RODIS User Manual Via our basic recording form	Our map shows the status and location of wildlife sites across the ten districts of Greater Manchester. Information is available for a selection of sites on the wildlife that can be seen and the best times to visit. Greater Manchester Wildlife Sites Map
Get Into Recording	Greater Manchester Districts
From Grey to Green is a project setup to encourage and train local people to identify and record wildlife across Greater Manchester. Learn about our free events and download resources here. From Grey to Green	This section contains an overview of the ten Greater Manchester districts covering their location, topography, the major habitats which typify each district and their associated wildlife. Greater Manchester Districts
The Greater Manchester Districts comprise Bolton, Bury, City of Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford and Wigan.