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Snipe Sightings

Two Snipe seen feeding in Alder Pond

How to Identify Birds by their Song

For people interested in learning more about how to identify birds by song, I have put together a few selected resources …

Snipe at Fairfield Guide

We have just have set up a new web page all about “Snipe at Fairfield”.

Grasshopper Warbler

Calling from Anna’s Pool area at 11pm on Friday 16 May.

Escaped Green and Yellow Budgie!

If anyone finds, or sees, a green and yellow budgie in the area could they please ring Jennifer Dawn on 07434 094938 and let her know. Thank you.

Spring Arrivals

On Saturday we heard our first Willow Warbler, newly arrived from  West Africa …

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 …