Fosse Meadows, Sharnford
Details
Wildlife Highlights
The site offers good habitat for a wide range of birds, though isn't special for any particular species. The old hedgerows, grassland and developing woodland do make this a particularly interesting site for insects and other invertebrates.
Total species seen at this site: 184
Description
This is a newly created site with extensive grassland, young woodland, ponds and a small lake with a bird hide. It is good for birds and insects.
Latest Records
| Common Name | Latin Name | Date Recorded | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiffchaff | Phylloscopus collybita | 21/03/2012 | rodmcmichael |
| Great Crested Grebe | Podiceps cristatus | 21/03/2012 | rodmcmichael |
| Song Thrush | Turdus philomelos | 21/03/2012 | rodmcmichael |
| Lapwing | Vanellus vanellus | 21/03/2012 | rodmcmichael |
| Buzzard | Buteo buteo | 17/03/2012 | rodmcmichael |
| Greenfinch | Carduelis chloris | 17/03/2012 | rodmcmichael |
| Rook | Corvus frugilegus | 17/03/2012 | rodmcmichael |
| Jackdaw | Corvus monedula | 17/03/2012 | rodmcmichael |
| Blue Tit | Cyanistes caeruleus | 17/03/2012 | rodmcmichael |
| Kestrel | Falco tinnunculus | 17/03/2012 | rodmcmichael |
| Chaffinch | Fringilla coelebs | 17/03/2012 | rodmcmichael |
| Rabbit | Oryctolagus cuniculus | 17/03/2012 | rodmcmichael |
| Great Tit | Parus major | 17/03/2012 | rodmcmichael |
| Great Crested Grebe | Podiceps cristatus | 17/03/2012 | rodmcmichael |
| Bullfinch | Pyrrhula pyrrhula | 17/03/2012 | rodmcmichael |
Getting There
Managed By
Blaby District Council
