A disappointing tally
Given the strength of snipe numbers so far this season, we were expecting a busy time this morning. … Read More
Teal
Lots to See
An excellent tally for the third flush count of the season. 114 snipe counted, 4 of which were … Read More
Linnets & Teal
Report by Mike B I saw a treeful of linnets (is that the collective noun for them <g>) … Read More
Building up nicely
A lovely late-autumn morning for the second flush count of the season. A total of 80 snipe flushed: … Read More
Autumn birds
2 crossbills flew over FAUNA at 8.40 this morning, heading west. There were also a few redwing whizzing … Read More
Not many snipe now
The final flush count of the winter yielded just 16 snipe: one in the Hay Meadow, one in … Read More
Teal and primroses
Five teal on Alder Pond yesterday. There are also primroses in flower in Pony Wood and lots of … Read More
Oh, what a beautiful morning!
The wonderfully sunny and almost warm conditions suited the flush counting team this morning. And the snipe too … Read More
February flush count
We delayed a week because of strong winds and I was starting to think we would have to … Read More
Counting in the fog
After the dryness of the early autumn, the marshes are now awash. And the snipe are coming back … Read More