Tree sparrow
Monday 28 December – saw a tree sparrow at the top of the slope from the new table … 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 recorded local observations, see the Fairfield Nature Reserve Project on iNaturalist.
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
Pink-footed geese
Spotted on Tuesday 15 December around 1 p.m. on the slopes between West Field and Willow Lane.
Little Grebe?
Report by Mike B Spotted this little bird (smaller than e.g. a moorhen), on the canal by Aldcliffe … Read More
December flush count
It’s impossible to predict how any one count will go: there does not seem to be any obvious … Read More
Reed Bunting
This morning we visited the new bird table in the arable field, and although there were no birds … Read More