Blog: Summer

Stonechat at Kester's Docking, October 2020, by Henry Stanier

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Purple loosestrife at Holme Fen

Holme Fen - A Reserve For All Seasons

Sarah Lambert, of the Peterborough Local Group of the Wildlife Trust BCN, looks forward to the year ahead and favourite species hoped to be found once more at Holme Fen NNR.

Southern migrant hawker by Andy Frost

Autumn highlights

Water levels have been relatively high on parts of the Fen, and as of the end of August, various water bodies at Rymes Reedbed continue to attract a variety of bird and insect life.

Short eared owl at the Great Fen

Great Fen goes to Birdfair

Birdfair encompasses the whole spectrum of the bird watching world whilst at the same time supporting global bird conservation, and this year the Great Fen returned to have its own stand.

Noctule Bat credit: Peter Estok

A wild night in the Great Fen

Last Saturday was International Bat Night and so, once again, volunteers and staff from the Wildlife Trust guided the public on a bat survey of Woodwalton Fen National Nature Reserve.

Corn Bunting

A summer heatwave

While we did have a bit of a rain shower on the Great Fen yesterday, late in the afternoon, it has been a dry summer.

Noctule bat

Wildlife day and night, in the Great Fen

The last Saturday of August is International Bat Night and so, once again, volunteers and staff from the Wildlife Trust guided the public on a bat survey of Woodwalton Fen National Nature Reserveā€¦

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