Flower and bird report
The wood anenomes near the Orchard north gate are starting to come. Blackthorn blossom near the fruit hedge. … Read More
Teal
Extra flush count
Jon was keen on extending the winter flush counts for a further month – and it was a … Read More
Snipe numbers holding up well
Today’s snipe tally was double the number recorded for early March in the past two years. A total … Read More
Bird activity
As well as the usual garden birds around the shed and Orchard this morning there were * a … Read More
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
January Flush Count
A very productive flush count in Fauna today, in marshes as wet as I think they have ever … Read More
Egret and teal
Little egret flying along the west hedge of West Field this afternoon. We also spotted a couple of … Read More
December flush count
We were joined this morning by Jon Carter, whose expert eyes are a definite bonus. Despite the recent … Read More
Teal and ?
At least eight teal on School Pond yesterday morning (27th), then in the afternoon as well as teal … Read More