Dawn chorus walk 25/04/2021
The Sharphill Wood dawn chorus walk went ahead on a fine but chilly morning and at full capacity (6 participants including leader). Most of the common woodland birds were in…
Browsing: Surveys and Sightings
Sharphill Wood Flora Survey 2020
SHARPHILL WOOD FLORA SURVEY 2020 Report to accompany Excel Spreadsheet ‘Flora Survey_2020’ link at the bottom of the page Introduction Sharphill Wood is a native mixed, primarily deciduous, woodland and…
Notts wildlife trust link to explore Fungi
While walking through Sharphill wood during the Autumn, you will come across fungi of all shapes and sizes. The link below is from Notts Wildlife trust and gives information on…
Spring Birds at Sharphill Wood 2020
Sharphill Wood is home to birds typical of deciduous woodland and its margins. Resident species are supplemented by a handful of summer visitors. Although birds can be quite difficult to…
Sharphill Wood Flora Survey 2019
Introduction Sharphill Wood is a native mixed, primarily deciduous, woodland and a designated Local Wildlife Site (formerly known as a SINC) for its important flora and fauna. In terms of…
Report of Sharphill Wood Nest Box Survey 2019
Once again I conducted a nest box survey at Sharphill Wood this spring. This comprised 9 site visits between 11th April (when a few nests had been started) and 9th…
Sharphill Wood Bird Report 2019
Introduction Sharphill Wood is home to typical birds of deciduous woodland and margins. Resident species are supplemented by a handful of summer visitors. Although birds can be quite difficult to…
Insect Square Survey 2019
Recently Sharphill Wood has had cardboard squares attached to several variety of trees. They have been collected and the species of insect located on them have now been looked at…
Bryophyte Survey 2019
A Bryophyte survey has recently been completed at Sharphill Wood which was led by British Bryological Society Recorder for Notts, M. Crittenden Quote below is taken from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bryophyte “Bryophytes are…
Report of nest box monitoring for 2018
Monitoring of the Sharphill nest boxes was carried out during spring 2018 by John, with kind assistance from Chrissie and Zdena. We had 25 tit nest boxes to check, plus…
