Oystercatchers
A pair of oystercatchers took off from Big Meadow near Lucy Brook as I passed, just before twilight … Read More
Fairfield Wildlife Blog
News, observations and updates about what is happening with wildlife in the Nature Reserve and in the Orchard. For more local observations, see the Fairfield Nature Reserve Project on iNaturalist.
For bird sightings also see the latest Fairfeld sightings on the Lancaster and District Birdwatching Society sightings forum.
Song Thrush
This song thrush was by the long pads path adjacent to the double gates into the arable field … Read More
Sighting of 2 female Reed Buntings
Report by John Weedy Saw and photographed (photo is a bit poor) 2 female Reed Buntings on the … Read More
Overflying lapwings
Yesterday morning large numbers of lapwings were flying East over the arable field (seen overhead from the Pony … Read More
Tree sparrow
Monday 28 December – saw a tree sparrow at the top of the slope from the new table … Read More
Reed Buntings on the Bird Table
We met Chris Armstrong taking photos around Pony Wood and she sent me this one of the feeding … Read More
Treecreeper in Pony Wood
This treecreeper was in the northern end of Pony wood on Christmas Day.
Fairfield Feeding Station Updates
An excerpt from email from Dan We erected a LDBWS sign on site a few days back. We should … Read More
Bird Feeding Table
The birds have begun to use the feeding table. Not a great photo, but it shows 2 chaffinch … Read More
Birds on Birch Trees and Weasel in the Wood
The upper photo shows a lesser redpoll feeding on the birch seeds, on the only tree with significant … Read More