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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.

Snipe Count Results: All Years

An overview of the snipe count results since 2013 using different charts.

Winter 2024-25 Snipe Count Results

We are currently experimenting with different ways of showing the Snipe count results …

March 2025 Snipe Flush Count

On Monday 3 March the survey team carried out last count of the winter season.

Keep Your Eyes Peeled!

Whilst these sightings were on the other side of the canal, I am guessing you may see these on the reserve …

Two Interesting Finds

The bird’s nest, is it a wren or a long tailed tit?

Some Birds are Preparing for Spring

If you are walking around Pony Wood you should hear a greater spotted woodpecker drumming away …