Pony Wood
Stonechats, Shelduck and Oystercatchers
As well as the kestrel in Pony wood, there were both a male and female stonechat in the … Read More
Male Kestrel
Yesterday I noticed the kestrel hovering over Flora field and, on returning round Pony Wood, there it was above … Read More
Birds on Birch Trees and Weasel in the Wood
The upper photo shows a lesser redpoll feeding on the birch seeds, on the only tree with significant … Read More
Reed Bunting
This morning we visited the new bird table in the arable field, and although there were no birds … Read More
Mystery Giant Orange Caterpillars
Mandy Bannon sent this message by email: Mike took this photograph of a writhing bundle of big orange … Read More
Elephant hawk moth and another giant horsefly?
This magnificent but slightly damaged moth was hiding in the thistles alongside the path to the east of Pony … Read More
Birds eggs
The volunteers this morning discovered this bird’s nest and the shells of nine eggs, all hatched safely we … Read More
Volunteer session 9th June 2018
Once again I forgot to post this prior to the session but here is the record of what … Read More
Stoat and hares
A couple more sightings from Michael: Stoat seen running around the Orchard stones Sunday morning, and three hares … Read More