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Record snipe count

This morning’s flush count yielded an amazing total of 119 snipe! The breakdown was: Big Meadow 78 common and … Read More

Brambling & Hare

The female brambling was once again with the chaffinch flock at Pony Wood today where up to 80 … Read More

January Flush Count

A very productive flush count in Fauna today, in marshes as wet as I think they have ever … Read More

Hare

A brown hare observed running across the Flora field this morning. Plus four pheasants in the field. They, … Read More

Flora Field hare

I went out for a quick look at the arable field about 6.30pm last night. Lovely bright evening … Read More

Couple more flowers etc

There is white mustard in the Pads hedge. Temptation to forget about these more ‘weedy’ plants. There is … Read More

Starlings

Along with a host of jackdaws, there were about 15 starlings in the Gleesons field this afternoon. We … Read More

West Field hares

Message from Graham: I went into the West field today (25th) to get some of the dead elder … Read More

Hares in West Field

Early morning walk with Jon Carter (hoping he will record the bird sightings) April 9th . Saw 2 … Read More