Wednesday Work Group sightings
Whilst the Wednesday Work Group were working in Big Meadow this morning we observed two buzzards being ‘bombed’ … Read More
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.
Thrushes and Raptors
On Sunday Ian saw a Sparrow Hawk rise up from Big Meadow then later we counted about 10 … Read More
Saturday Sightings
On my last inspection/monitoring walk for a while I came across the following:- Woodpecker in Pony Wood (heard … Read More
Birds seen yesterday
This male bullfinch was on the orchard path. We have been seeing one male and two females on … Read More
Wildlife sightings
Whilst marking out the beetle banks ready for the ploughman yesterday I put up a snipe from the … Read More
Stoat again
Could this be the same one as seen yesterday? If so it has moved quite a distance from … Read More
Stoat by the Path and Birds in the Orchard
We saw a stoat today In the margin of Flora Field close to the Long Pads. I was attracted … Read More
Water Rail
Prodding about in the muddy edge of Lucy Brook near the Cromwell Road gate this morning. Promptly scuttled … Read More
Brown hare
Just to report that the Wednesday Work Group sighted a brown hare just to the east of Pony … Read More