2 lapwings, a few crows but no mad march hare!
Category: Caldertop Cottage
Caldertop Holiday Cottage Nature Diary
Sightings from the bird hide
Lapwings, hares, curlew, starlings and pheasants.
Lambing season
Lambing season has begun!
Lapwings return
The lapwings have returned to the farm. Heard them calling this evening!
Nature Diary
Stoat in stone wall by bench in garden.Blue tits, house sparrows, robins, wren, pheasants, kestrel, blackbird and moorhen.Thank you to the Close family for noting these sightings in the nature diary.
Wildlife sightings
Saw a hare, kestrel, crows, robin and a wren whilst staying at the cottage. Also, mother duck and a dozen chicks. Robin, blue tits, wren, nuthatch and hares in field. Cat on the step!Thank you to Jim and Liz for noting these in the nature diary.
Wildlife viewings
All viewed from the cottage:-House martins, blue tits, crow, house sparrows, robins, bats.Thank you to the Fletcher Family from Staffordshire for making a note of these sightings.
Nature diary
Seen from the cottage:-Swifts x7 maximum together, swallows and housemartins, sparrows, pied wagtail, grey wagtail, blue tits, great tits, blackbird, mallards, magpies, crows, red-legged partridge & chick, hare and heard curlew calling.Seen from th…
Nature diary
We saw the following birds and wildlife whilst staying at Caldertop Cottage:-Hares, red-legged partridge, wagtails, great tits, blue tits, house sparrows, swallows, pheasants (mum & chicks), ducks & ducklings, cows & calves, chickens, sheep…
Chicks galore!
One of our hens appeared today with 13 chicks!