Cowbar Nature and Teesmouth Bird Club
Mark Askew from Teesmouth Bird Club kindly arranged for us to make an appeal for more photos of birds on Cowbar in TBC's December newsletter. Click below to read more about this newsletter.
An end of year summary of Cowbar raking and sowing.
In November 2022 we finally finished raking the Cowbar Lane bund free of the arisings from the council’s second September annual mow. Click below to read a summary of what we have done to the grassland and verges this year and to see what to look out for as growing begins in 2023.
Autumn migrants stop off to refuel on Cowbar
Autumn bird migration is quite a drawn out affair, with some birds heading south as early as July and others lingering into November, but October is one of the most exciting on our coast. Click below to read more about seasonal bird visitors on Cowbar this autumn.
More coastal wildflowers for Cowbar
This month we met with Paul Murphy, the new Redcar and Cleveland Countryside Ranger. Click below to read more about the plans we discussed.
Last Cowbar blossoms of the year
The swallows have gone from Cowbar and it’s time for the fungi to make an appearance. Click below to read more about what's still growing here.
Autumn litter from Cowbar hedgehogs
Autumn born hoglets have to gain enough weight to survive hibernation. Click below to read more.
Owl Pellet Found on Cowbar Lane
Our hard work collecting the last of the arisings on Cowbar Lane have been rewarded with a lucky find. Click below to read more.
A young barn owl fatality at Cowbar
Finding and reporting a young barn owl fatality. Click below to read more
The hedgehogs return to Cowbar
Hurrah, the hedgehogs are back! Click below to read more.
Cowbar Gull News
The herring gulls have now finished the business of rearing for another year and have largely moved off their nesting sites. Click below for more information about the gulls on Cowbar.