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Bird sightings by Richard

Drip’s last post mentioned that a group of FOG members went round the reserve with Richard Storton from … Read More

Reed bunting

A sighting by Ruth who was another person tempted to walk around the reserve on Saturday evening by … Read More

Widgeon

Two pairs of ducks on School Pond yesterday afternoon which after consulting my bird books I am pretty … Read More

Stonechat

There was a stonechat by School Pond late yesterday afternoon, the first one I’ve seen this year. Spring … Read More

February Flush Count

The Fauna marshes are wetter than ever, with lots of standing water. Don’t know what snipe feel about … Read More

Little Egret again

This bird seems to spend a lot of time in Lucy Brook where it runs along Willow Lane … Read More

A soggy flush count

The first flush count of 2014 took place in driving rain and buffeting wind. Not surprisingly the marshes … Read More

Snipe in School Pond

Out with the binoculars yesterday and spotted a total of four snipe visible in the reeds on the … Read More