Kestrel Mobbed by Magpies
This female kestrel was being mobbed by magpies by the Aldcliffe Rd. gate.
Birds
Sightings of birds seen on and around the Nature Reserve.
Song Thrush Looking for Worms
On 10 March there 4 song thrush were looking for worms .
March 2024 Snipe Flush Count
Here is the tally of birds seen at the March (and final) snipe flush.
Bird Reports: 27 February 2024
On a walk round on Tuesday 27 there was a redpoll by the path from the canal to Pony Wood. Also a list of sightings from the board.
A Wide Variety of Birds
These birds were recorded on the reserve by Rachel Malloch on 17 February.
February 2024 Snipe Flush Count
Wildlife seen on the reserve during the flush count on 5 February.
Sightings Board January 2024
Birds recorded on the sightings board at the end of January 2024
Jay
25 September – there was a Jay planting acorns in Big Meadow.
Female Sparrowhawk seen on the Long Pads
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Grasshopper Warbler
A grasshopper warbler was ‘reeling’ in Hay Meadow this afternoon. Steve