Treecreeper
Whilst playing amateur detective (unsuccessfully) this afternoon I was able to watch a very active treecreeper on the … 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.
Stonechat, hare, mistle thrush and redwing
On Sunday (5th March) afternoon we saw 20+ redwing over the arable field and this brown hare in … Read More
More people than snipe?
A glorious sunny morning had brought out the walkers to enjoy the delights of the reserve. Unfortunately we … Read More
Stoat, starlings and linnets
Last Wednesday (8th February) as the Hedge Working Party past Little Wood we saw a stoat dart across … Read More
Teal and thrush
Three teal on Alder Pond this morning, plus a song thrush in the Orchard. Also, I have been … Read More
“February” flush count
February’s flush count was brought forward in the light of this week’s FFOG meeting which – among other things – will … Read More
Hare in the hedge
Sharp-eyed Ken spotted a brown hare this morning as we were setting up to do some hedging. It … Read More