A Bumper Count
This time last year we were very pleased with the number of snipe flushed during the first count … 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.
Birdwatching walk
Lots of us turned up for the birdwatching walk with Jon this morning. It was a little windy, … Read More
Owls & Med gull
The little owls remain in the same area and I have been seeing them almost daily. There were … Read More
Feeding time
With the crop having been harvested, the field by Aldcliffe Road has become an all-you-can-eat buffet for birds. … Read More
Snipe in Big Meadow
Whilst scything pathways through the thickest of the Big Meadow rush this morning we put up snipe on … Read More
Juvenile Moorhens
There are still a couple of juvenile moorhens on Alder pond.
Flora Field
The field by the Long Pads looked lovely in the sun on Friday, with the bird seed mix – … Read More
Hare again
Another sighting in the Grammar School Field. Paul spotted one in the grass in the NE corner as … Read More
Two Little Owls
This evening we spotted two little owls in the SW corner of West Field.
Strange Behaviour from the Little Owl
This Little Owl was perched on top of the rusty metal tank in the sheep field ( adjacent … Read More