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On display this evening

Highlights of a brief walk around the reserve boundaries this evening were: a lapwing enjoying the muddy area … Read More

Thrush and Hare

On Tuesday evening we saw this mistle thrush next to Pony Wood, (seen from the Long Pads) and … Read More

Morning hare

One brown hare seen ambling about on the crest of Flora Field just after 8am today.

Sowing the Arable Field

The arable field was sown today (wheat?). Proceedings were carefully watched by this brown hare. Wildflower seeds were … Read More

Hare and heron

A brown hare tore off across the Grammar School Field as we entered this morning on a ragworting … Read More

New Calf

Another new calf, born either yesterday or this morning.  Both mother and calf well and judging by the … Read More

Hares

Two brown hares observed at the gate between the Fauna path and the eastern gate into the Grammar … Read More

Solitary bees

We met a young couple on the Pads footpath today taking a close interest in the bank to … Read More