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Brambling

Whilst walking on the Long Pads footpath this afternoon we saw a flock of 20 and more birds. … Read More

Nests and birds

Whilst hedge laying yesterday in the east hedge of West Field we came upon our first birds’ nests … Read More

December flush count

We were joined this morning by Jon Carter, whose expert eyes are a definite bonus. Despite the recent … Read More

Teal and ?

At least eight teal on School Pond yesterday morning (27th), then in the afternoon as well as teal … Read More

Feathers

Whilst in the West Field this morning we found a group of feathers, the remains of a bird … Read More

Partridge

I was in the Flora Field yesterday checking the clearing of the wild flower margin when I disturbed … Read More

Birding Walk

Jon Carter led a very successful walk at 9:30 on Nov. 10th. 17 people attended. The highlight was … Read More

Ladybirds

Entomologists might inspect the post and board fence and gate posts around the Shed where we have a … Read More

Return of the snipe

Thought we would get soaked again on this morning’s flush count, but it turned out to be bright … Read More

Winter flush count

Today was the first count of the season. And the weather seemed to recognise it! Graham, Paul and … Read More