Jacks galore!
The scheduled final flush count of the winter took place this morning. Much colder and drier under foot … Read More
Birds
Sightings of birds seen on and around the Nature Reserve.
Arable Field
Ploughing of the Flora Field took place on Good Friday. A couple of stock doves (which nest in … Read More
At last – another flush count!
The team made a return to the marshes this morning for the March snipe count. Seriously delayed, but thankfully not … Read More
Stonechats, Shelduck and Oystercatchers
As well as the kestrel in Pony wood, there were both a male and female stonechat in the … Read More
Male Kestrel
Yesterday I noticed the kestrel hovering over Flora field and, on returning round Pony Wood, there it was above … Read More
Birds around New Ponds
The scrapes around the new ponds are being visited by Pied wagtail, Grey wagtail and Meadow pipit.
Pheasants and Hare
A walk around the Reserve this morning gave us the opportunity to see teal on School Pond and … Read More
About 25 Fieldfare and one Redwing in West Field
Four of about 25 fieldfare in the far side of West Field, and one redwing among them. Photos … Read More
Heron in Flora Field
This heron was taking a keen interest in one of the ponds that we are hoping will one … Read More