Stock Dove Using Nest Box
There is a stock dove using a nest box in Pony Wood.
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.
Hare in West Field
There were more sightings of the two hare on 1 May, this one in West Field.
Roe Deer and Brown Hare
This roe deer was in a garden that backs onto Upper Sowerholme.
Male Wheater
Male wheatear in West Field this afternoon (Tuesday 30 April).
Canada Geese and other Sightings
A pair of Canada geese were on one of the ponds by Aldcliffe Rd.
Flora Field Sown with Barley
Flora Field has been sown with barley, leaving margins for wild flowers, and beetle banks of rough grass.
Two Lichens
Two of the Lichens on the long wall by Aldcliffe Road.
Fairfield Spring
Photographs of just a few of the glorious flora emerging.
First Swallow
We saw our first swallow today over West Field.
Linnet by Flora Field
On Saturday April 6th, along the Long Pads by Flora Field I picked up the lovely song of a linnet