Good News for the Lapwing
A fully grown juvenile has been seen hanging out on the reserve so …
Sightings & Observations
All reported wildlife sightings and plant observations made on the Nature Reserve and in the Orchard. Reports include: birds, minibeasts, other animals, plants and flowers.
Deer Near West Field
This male roe deer was seen crossing the farm track and heading for the West Field hedge …
Wild Rose
There are several of these lovely roses along the Pony Wood path …
Lesser Whitethroat
A lesser whitethroat with fledglings was in the hedge by Long Pads …
Mum and Young in Flora Field
This roe deer and fawn were happily feeding …
Roe Deer Doe and Fawn
The roe deer with her fawn were spotted in an Aldcliffe Rd. garden adjacent to Upper Sowerholme …
Roe Doe in Hay Meadow
Lone roe doe seen in the Hay Meadow heading towards the stream …
Marsh Orchids in Hay Meadow
These marsh orchids are doing well in the damper areas of the Hay Meadow.
Lapwing Chick in Flora Field
The lapwing in Flora Field have had three chicks …
Brown Hare Jumping in Flora Field
The hare ran the width of the field along by Aldcliffe Rd. and gave a little jump …