Nature Reserve Survey Archive
Archive containing PDF or Excel copies of all the major surveys carried out since the creation of the nature reserve.
Nature Reserve Surveys
The Fairfield Association is committed to regular surveys of the Nature Reserve. The first page contains PDF and/or Excel copies of all the major surveys.
Additionally, we are beginning to add web versions of some of the surveys, such as the snipe counts. These can be found further below.
Fairfield Butterfly Count 2025
Data from the 2025 Fairfield butterfly counts along with charts for long-term comparisons.
Winter 2025-26 Snipe Counts
The table should update within 24 hours of the latest monthly results being entered
December 2025 Snipe Flush Count
See the results of the December Snipe count
November 2025 Snipe Flush Count
The first flush count of the Winter season was carried out today, in mild but very wet and windy conditions.
Snipe Count Results: All Years
An overview of the snipe count results since 2013 using different charts.
Winter 2024-25 Snipe Count Results
We are currently experimenting with different ways of showing the Snipe count results …
March 2025 Snipe Flush Count
On Monday 3 March the survey team carried out last count of the winter season.
February 2025 Snipe Flush Count
On Monday 3 February the survey was carried out in the usual four fields.