Your recent sightings at Strumpshaw Fen
Your recent sightings
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Recent Sightings 15 March 2019
After writing about unseasonably warm weather in my last blog, its now time to write about a period of particularly windy weather! This past week has seen gusts of wind 50+mph on each day, luckily the trees are not yet in leaf as that would have...
Posted 14 Mar 2019 by Ben -
Recent Sightings Strumpshaw Fen 1 March 2019
The past two weeks will be remembered for the unseasonably warm sunny weather. The temperatures rose to 17 degrees here and with unbroken sun, it really did feel warm. The temperature increase certainly caused a mass emergence of insects and it fe...
Posted 28 Feb 2019 by Ben -
Recent Sightings 15 February 2019
The past couple of weeks have seen quite a mix of weather, currently we have a fantastic blue sky with settled conditions with a southerly wind forecast for the coming week. The marsh harriers are displaying well on the calm clear days, treating ...
Posted 18 Feb 2019 by Ben -
Recent Sightings Strumpshaw Fen 31 January 2019
The past couple of weeks have seen quite a mix of weather, but we appear to be currently gripped by a cold spell, meaning that the majority of our broads are frozen. With the majority of waterbodies frozen, the wildfowl have been grouped together ...
Posted 31 Jan 2019 by Ben -
Recent Sightings Strumpshaw Fen 18 January 2019
The year has started off with mild and windy weather…and with the wind came a North Sea tidal surge! (The image above shows one of our footpaths during the flood!) Strumpshaw Fen has been a little on the quiet side in the past couple of weeks, apa...
Posted 18 Jan 2019 by Ben -
Review of 2018 at Strumpshaw Fen and the wider Mid Yare Valley reserves
Wildlife review of 2018 at the Mid Yare Valley reserves This year has seen vast contrasts in weather conditions, from the freezing cold March right through to the (joint) hottest on record, these conditions have affected the resident and migrant...
Posted 24 Dec 2018 by Ben
Grid Reference: TG3406 (+2km)
- Avocet (2)
- 20 Mar 2019
- Cetti's Warbler (1)
- 20 Mar 2019
- Water Rail (0)
- 19 Mar 2019
- Kingfisher (1)
- 17 Mar 2019
- Common Sandpiper (3)
- 09 Mar 2019
- Water Pipit (1)
- 08 Mar 2019
- Shelduck (0)
- 20 Mar 2019
- Shoveler (0)
- 20 Mar 2019
- Gadwall (0)
- 20 Mar 2019
- Buzzard (0)
- 20 Mar 2019
