Snipe in Big Meadow
Whilst scything pathways through the thickest of the Big Meadow rush this morning we put up snipe on … 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.
Juvenile Moorhens
There are still a couple of juvenile moorhens on Alder pond.
Flora Field
The field by the Long Pads looked lovely in the sun on Friday, with the bird seed mix – … Read More
Hare again
Another sighting in the Grammar School Field. Paul spotted one in the grass in the NE corner as … Read More
Two Little Owls
This evening we spotted two little owls in the SW corner of West Field.
Strange Behaviour from the Little Owl
This Little Owl was perched on top of the rusty metal tank in the sheep field ( adjacent … Read More
Little Owl
Report by Jonathan Little owl sitting on fence post in Admiralty wood, then flying into oak trees with … Read More
Another hare sighting
Quite a number of sightings have been reported recently of brown hare in Flora Field, but yesterday’s view … Read More
Moorhens by Alder Pond
The first photo shows the moorhen sitting on its nest (just above the waterline) on June 24th. The … Read More