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Fen Stories and Memories
October sightings
Another landmark in the conservation timeline at the Great Fen, is the first record of a cattle egret.
A new dawn for farming on the Fens
The Great Fen Restoration Manager reviews the pioneering Water Works project nine months in and reflects on its potential impact and timely relevance to the current climate crisis debate
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.
Holme Fen Spring Restoration
Natural England Reserve Manager, Tristan Colaco, explains how Rhododendron has thrived at Holme Fen NNR but how its removal, alongside birch clearance, will positively impact the exciting…
Stonechat Travels 7: the king and the dragons
Spring has sprung and the wildlife is responding. Birds are on the move; winter visitors are leaving, and the spring migrants are arriving. The Great Fen Monitors, our great team of voluntary…
Let the digging commence!
As work gets under way preparing land for wet farming trials in the Water Works project, there's a starring role for Sphagnum moss, with a strong supporting cast of bulrush, reeds and grain…
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Monitoring Project Sightings
Species: Raptors
Location: Whole site
8 species of raptor
Monitoring Project Sightings
Species: Raptors
Location: Whole site
6 species recorded