Blog | Foxglove Covert Local Nature Reserve

Great-spotted Woodpecker

The wind was bitterly cold today and there were still a few pockets of snow and ice around the reserve but the sky was blue.….

There was plenty of help with all kinds of jobs today at Foxglove. Here you can see Tom, Ray and Paul checking the Tawny….

At long last the snow is on the way out. The access road is drivable with care and we have had quite a few visitors today.….

The cattle were rounded up today thanks to Keith. They are on holiday at a nearby field in order to give our moorland a rest.….

We had 14 volunteers here today for the first proper workday since before Christmas. In the plantation the snow had almost….

Thanks to a bit of road clearance by Ray, Elizabeth (and Tolly)!, the gas for the central heating in the Field Centre was….

The sunshine encouraged lots of people to venture out today. The access road remains icy and all visitors are advised to….

It's been a very cold, damp and grey day here. As you can see the snow plough came to clear our road again. Joe and Dave….

Today has been very cold and icy. There was no sneaking up on anything as the snow was covered in a thick layer of ice which….