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Not as bad as we thought

8 November 20238 January 2018

We were quite disappointed by this morning’s flush count. Maybe the snipe are preferring the estuary to the semi-frozen … Read More

8 November 20234 December 2017

This was the tally of snipe in the Fauna fields this morning, including one Jack in Big Meadow. After … Read More

8 November 20236 March 2017

A glorious sunny morning had brought out the walkers to enjoy the delights of the reserve. Unfortunately we … Read More

19 December 202330 January 2017

February’s flush count was brought forward in the light of this week’s FFOG meeting which – among other things – will … Read More

5 November 20239 January 2017

Given the strength of snipe numbers so far this season, we were expecting a busy time this morning. … Read More

8 November 20235 December 2016

An excellent tally for the third flush count of the season. 114 snipe counted, 4 of which were … Read More

19 December 20237 March 2016

The wonderfully sunny and almost warm conditions suited the flush counting team this morning. And the snipe too … Read More

8 November 20238 February 2016

We delayed a week because of strong winds and I was starting to think we would have to … Read More

5 November 20234 January 2016

Snipe numbers on the reserve have previously been on a rising trend at this time of year. Not … Read More

19 December 20232 November 2015

After the dryness of the early autumn, the marshes are now awash. And the snipe are coming back … Read More