Treecreeper collecting nesting material
Photo was taken this afternoon.
Birds
Sightings of birds seen on and around the Nature Reserve.
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
Song thrushes + heron + wrens
Two song thrushes busy by the double gates into Flora Field yesterday afternoon. Plus the heron again near … Read More
Little White Egret and Fieldfare
Yesterday, Wednesday, about 14:45 I was walking along the footpath from Aldcliffe and getting close to the Big … Read More
Stoat and more
Walking around Fairfield we spotted this stoat which was running backwards and forwards between Little Wood and the … Read More