Birds

Autumn Arrivals ?

25 June 202520 October 2016

We were watching a group of chaffinch in the stubble and the neighbouring hawthorn and spotted what may … Read More

8 November 20233 October 2016

In previous years, the first flush count of the winter has netted fewer than 10 snipe. This morning … Read More

29 September 2016

Not a great photo, but it is the first snipe I’ve seen in Fairfield this autumn.

19 December 202328 July 2016

Whilst preparing for the Ragwort Working Party yesterday morning a woman passing by told us that she had … Read More

8 November 20235 June 2016

These photos of a tawny owl were taken on the north side of Pony Wood by Dan … Read More

19 December 202318 May 2016

Yesterday afternoon we saw this brown hare in the arable field and the song thrush in Big Meadow. We … Read More

8 November 202316 May 2016

A song thrush in the Big Meadow today and up above a single soaring swift. A pair of … Read More

8 November 202314 May 2016

A pair of mistle thrushes active in Big Meadow yesterday afternoon.

19 December 202311 May 2016

The joys of ragworting are limited but this morning we did have one or two good wildlife experiences. … Read More

4 November 20236 May 2016

We spotted this goldfinch singing on Wednesday afternoon just west of the Orchard on the field boundary.