Nature Spotting - Eat, Shop & Play at Fordhall

Welcome to our nature spotting page! If you have spotted some species you would like to tell us about, please use the questionnaire below so we can record them. Use the map below to help you record the location of your sighting.

If you have a picture you would like to share with us, please use the file upload option below.

If you have a photo you would like help with identifying before filling in this form, please send it in an email to project@fordhallfarm.com

If you would like to have a go at identifying by yourself, you can use these handy online ID guides to help you (all open in a new tab):

Animals:

Insects/Invertebrates Amphibians Reptiles Mammals Birds Fish

Plants:

Trees/Shrubs Grasses Wildflowers Ferns Mosses

Other:

Fungi

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Nature Spotting Response Form

Name*
First Last
Phone Number (optional)
Email*
Photo Upload (optional)
If you have a photo of your sighting that you would like to share, please upload it here! If you have a photo you would like assistance with identifying before filling in this form, please send it to project@fordhallfarm.com
Accepted file types: jpg, gif, png.
Where did the sighting take place?*
Use the map above to help you. If the sighting was in/on the River Tern, select which section from the list below and answer ‘yes’ to the next question.
Was this sighting in/on the River Tern?*
Date of sighting:*

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MM
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Time of sighting:*

: HH

MM
What was the weather like at the time of the sighting?*
Which category does this sighting fall into?*
What did you spot?*
If you know details like male/female, juvenile/adult, include this too.
How many did you see?*
Any other notes?*
E.g. livestock in field, event happening, building work, sighted in a tree/hedge etc.