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“February” flush count

19 December 202330 January 2017 by Glenys

February’s flush count was brought forward in the light of this week’s FFOG meeting which – among other things – will … Read More

5 November 20239 January 2017 by Glenys

Given the strength of snipe numbers so far this season, we were expecting a busy time this morning. … Read More

8 November 20235 December 2016 by Glenys

An excellent tally for the third flush count of the season. 114 snipe counted, 4 of which were … Read More

19 December 20237 March 2016 by Glenys

The wonderfully sunny and almost warm conditions suited the flush counting team this morning. And the snipe too … Read More

8 November 20238 February 2016 by Glenys

We delayed a week because of strong winds and I was starting to think we would have to … Read More

5 November 20234 January 2016 by Glenys

Snipe numbers on the reserve have previously been on a rising trend at this time of year. Not … Read More

19 December 20232 November 2015 by Glenys

After the dryness of the early autumn, the marshes are now awash. And the snipe are coming back … Read More

8 November 20231 April 2015 by Glenys

Jon was keen on extending the winter flush counts for a further month – and it was a … Read More

8 November 20232 March 2015 by Glenys

Today’s snipe tally was double the number recorded for early March in the past two years. A total … Read More

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