Wildlife at Coughton Court

Insect feeding at Coughton Court, Warwickshire — The nectar tastes so sweet

Due to the variety of habitat, from woodland to meadow, river to lake and the mature trees dispersed around the well maintained grounds, the diversity of wildlife is fantastic.

Photo of the month

There are lots of bees enjoying the nectar in the walled garden throughout June and July.

Bee on a flower — There are lots of buzzing bees in the walled garden

Bluebell Wood

A variety of birds
Monkjack and fallow deer have also been spotted
Insects under logs

Found under a log at Coughton Court, Warwickshire — There are lots of surprises under the logs in the Bluebell Woods

Lake

Ducks and come spring the ducklings
Moor hens
Lots of geese and goslings!
Heron
If you’re lucky kingfishers!

Heron at Coughton Court, Warwickshire — Looking for lunch

Walled garden

Butterflies and buzzing bees due to the nectar rich flowers

Butterfly feeding at Coughton Court, Warwickshire — This butterfly is enjoying the nectar

Not technically wildlife but we do have a very pretty resident cat called Ariel!