Category: 5. May 2022
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Cuckoo!

We heard a cuckoo on the farm! Those of you who recall our post of 15 February, may recall that we had pretty much given up hope of hearing a cuckoo again in our part of Cheshire and would instead focus our efforts on lapwing. Well, it seems that one cuckoo had not read the…
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End of Spring Update

Our first Spring on the farm is nearing an end and it’s been fascinating. First the bad news. The nesting lapwings over our boundary are no more. In the end, it was not the foxes, the badgers or the crows that did for them, but a farmer who decided his fields needed rolling. Over two…