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.

Silver Y Moth

9 February 202422 June 2013

Viper’s bugloss

9 February 202417 June 2013

A lovely collection of wild flowers in front of the Fauna Stones at the moment including red campion, … Read More

Moorhen nesting

9 February 202413 June 2013

Moorhen

9 February 202413 June 2013

Philip tells me that the moorhen pair are feeding just the one chick

Grey Squirrel

9 February 202413 June 2013

Widlife

9 February 202410 June 2013

Orchard

9 February 202410 June 2013

Hi my name is Janet and I shall be spending time around the Fauna, Flora and Orchard areas … Read More

Kestrel

9 February 20248 June 2013

Kestrel hovering over the Fauna fields as the bioblitz of the Hay meadow took place on Friday evening. … Read More

Ragworting sights

9 February 20245 June 2013

Whilst ragwort spraying over the last few days we have seen a flock of geese giving Fauna the … Read More

Hare sightings from Philip

14 July 20252 June 2013

25th May, evening, hare sighting in field currently adjoining Fauna.Friday 31st May, 3 separate sightings (8.40, 11.50 and … Read More