Kestrel Mobbed by Magpies
This female kestrel was being mobbed by magpies by the Aldcliffe Rd. gate.
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All reported wildlife sightings and plant observations made on the Nature Reserve and in the Orchard. Reports include: birds, minibeasts, other animals, plants and flowers.
This female kestrel was being mobbed by magpies by the Aldcliffe Rd. gate.
Roe doe seen in Little Wood (behind the sightings notice board) on Sunday morning, 24 March.
We have just added a new butterfly guides page to the website.
We have just added a new bird guides page to the website. This has links to the fantastic Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) online bird guides.
The first new calf of the year was born on the first day of spring, March 1st.
On 10 March there 4 song thrush were looking for worms .
Here is the tally of birds seen at the March (and final) snipe flush.
On a walk round on Tuesday 27 there was a redpoll by the path from the canal to Pony Wood. Also a list of sightings from the board.
These Scarlet Elfcups on a fallen tree trunk in Pony Wood were visible from the Path.
These birds were recorded on the reserve by Rachel Malloch on 17 February.