Ploughing and Wildlife
Yesterday the arable field was ploughed and the tractor was followed by numerous Lesser Black-backed and Herring gulls. … Read More
Birds
Sightings of birds seen on and around the Nature Reserve.
Wildlife from the Wednesday Work Group
Swallows were swooping over the Wednesday Work Group as we worked to clear algae from the Alder Pond … Read More
Oyster catchers
Two members reporting a clear sighting of oyster catchers feeding in Flora Field on Sunday morning.
Treecreeper collecting nesting material
Photo was taken this afternoon.
Bird Activity
Yesterday, we saw our first swallow going north over Fairfield, and today 5 or 6 swallows flew round … Read More
Nest Boxes
Walking around the Reserve today I noticed another occupied nest box.
Jacks Ahoy!
A lovely sunny morning for the final flush count of the winter. The highlight was the four jack … Read More
Heron in Cromwell’s Pond
The cold wind and snow flurries have kept the Fauna footpath unusually quiet today. So less disturbance for the … Read More
Pairing up and Clearing Out
Walking around the arable field this afternoon we saw these two brown hares enjoying the sunshine. Also around … Read More
Relatively few snipe but lots of other interest
The marshes were slightly less wet for this month’s flush count, and the temperature feeling pleasantly mild after the … Read More