Heron

Record snipe count

8 November 20232 February 2015 by Glenys

This morning’s flush count yielded an amazing total of 119 snipe! The breakdown was: Big Meadow 78 common and … Read More

4 November 202314 January 2015 by Drip

Song thrush observed in the Orchard this morning. Still hundreds of geese on the hillside just beyond our … Read More

8 November 202311 January 2015 by Drip

A heron took off from the Flora Field as we walked on the canal towpath this afternoon. And … Read More

8 November 202310 June 2014 by Drip

A heron by the side of Alder Pond this afternoon. Perhaps not good news as I believe they … Read More

8 November 202313 May 2014 by Mick Short

Yesterday late afternoon (13 May), when inspecting the 4-metre stretch of wall on Aldcliffe Road, demolished by a … Read More

5 November 202322 March 2014 by Glenys

There was a heron poking about in Cromwell’s Pond again this morning. Just as I got hold of … Read More

8 November 20231 December 2013 by Glenys

Graham, Paul and I went for our monthly winter wander through the fields and marshes of Fauna this … Read More

8 November 202313 November 2013 by Glenys

A heron was one of the first birds to take advantage of the new Fauna reserve. Almost as … Read More

9 February 20245 June 2013 by Drip

Whilst ragwort spraying over the last few days we have seen a flock of geese giving Fauna the … Read More

8 February 202428 May 2013 by Drip

A heron flying over Flora yesterday and a song thrush in Fauna a few days ago. There is … Read More