Bird Pellets

Here you can read a detailed description, with close-up photos, of the contents of a range of bird pellets found on Cowbar grassland, and what this shows us about the small creatures living there and the birds which hunt them. 


Mammal Tracking

This is an account of the clues we have found so far which tell us about the mammals living on Cowbar and how we have begun to find out more about them.


Verge management

This document is an explanation of how the north and south verges of Cowbar Lane are being managed and how this links to national projects and environmental priorities.


Yellow Rattle Diary

This diary records the first steps in a long term project to ‘unimprove’ the Cowbar grassland and increase biodiversity using yellow rattle.