2 Yellow Browed Warblers were present close to the car park at Ashcott Corner on Tuedsay this week, just down the track from the wooden archway. On the reserve itself groups of redpolls still frequent the clumps of Alder trees along the railway line and...

Here is a list of all the birds seen at Ham Wall during the month of November 2011. I will aim to do this every month from now on, so if you see anything unusual or something you think we might miss, just let us know: Barn Owl, Tawny Owl, Short...

It's been a mixed week weather-wise on the reserve this week but the heavy rain still continues to cause problems for our breeding birds. Last weekend however, saw some interesting sightings with Sparrowhawk, Kingfisher, Stonechat, Marsh Harrier,...

Hopefully with the cold weather but a distant memory we can now look forward to Spring, a time of awakening and interesting activity amongst our wildlife. As has been mentioned the male bitterns have started to 'boom': that is the call they...

I awoke with a start to realise that my alarm hadn't gone off. I'd mistakenly set it for 4.30 in the afternoon instead of the morning, wishful thinking by my unconcious no doubt! Nethertheless all was not lost I would still get to the reserve...