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.
More flowers
I am noticing more flowers virtually every day. Sorry to be a bore but just for the record: … Read More
Young foxes
Two young foxes near the canal . Very handsome with their orange coats in the evening sunshine, and … Read More
Moth and flowers
Whilst exploring the Reserve the other day several of us came across this moth in Upper Sowerholme which … Read More
Lots of new flowers
Lots of new flowers observed today in the Reserve Euphorbia on Pads footpath Rosebay Willowherb on the Pads … Read More
Green sandpiper
I was admiring the muddy edges at School Pond this morning, thinking how good they looked for attracting … Read More
A few more flowers
A few more flowers observed this afternoon. The first two may be garden escapees but to me they … Read More
Some more flowers
Here are some more flowers observed today Honeysuckle (Hay meadow / Upper Sowerholme boundary) Water Cress in same … Read More
Flowers in the Orchard
These flowers were noted in the Orchard this morning Elder Common nettle Dock Broom March willowherb Dog rose … Read More