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Fairfield Wildlife Blog

News, observations and updates about what is happening with wildlife in the Nature Reserve and in the Orchard. For more recorded local observations, see the Fairfield Nature Reserve Project on iNaturalist.

Song Thrush

This song thrush was by the long pads path adjacent to the double gates into the arable field … Read More

Overflying lapwings

Yesterday morning large numbers of lapwings were flying East over the arable field (seen overhead from the Pony … Read More

Tree sparrow

Monday 28 December – saw a tree sparrow at the top of the slope from the new table … Read More

Bird Feeding Table

The birds have begun to use the feeding table. Not a great photo, but it shows 2 chaffinch … Read More

Pink-footed geese

Spotted on Tuesday 15 December around 1 p.m. on the slopes between West Field and Willow Lane.