November 2025 Snipe Flush Count
The first flush count of the Winter season was carried out today, in mild but very wet and windy conditions.
Brown hare
Brown Hare Jumping in Flora Field
The hare ran the width of the field along by Aldcliffe Rd. and gave a little jump …
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.
February 2024 Snipe Flush Count
Wildlife seen on the reserve during the flush count on 5 February.
Recent Wildlife
On 31st Aug the FFOG group saw a gold crest in the silver birch tree by the bend … Read More
At last – another flush count!
The team made a return to the marshes this morning for the March snipe count. Seriously delayed, but thankfully not … Read More
Recent Sightings
Flora Field – a brown hare, a snipe and, spotted by Dan Heywood – overflying, a greater spotted … Read More
Brown Hare
Fraser reported seeing 2 hare in West Field today and friends had seen two going away from West … Read More