Henfield Birdwatch

A community website for Henfield’s Birdwatchers

Year: 2025

Area 7 – The Village

Debbie Colgate, our local ‘swift champion’ started running the The Henfield Swift Project in 2017 and you can keep up…

Bird Identification

Select an image below to find out more about similar birds. All pictures in this section are used with the…

Areas 5&6 Oreham Common to Henfield Village

Over the last twenty years our group has travelled the two and a half miles through Sussex farmland and woods….

Grey Wagtail

If you have water in your garden there is a chance you might attract a Grey Wagtail though this is…

Pied Wagtail

A small, slim black and white bird as its name implies, with a long tail that consistently wags up and…

Raptors

Or perhaps better known as birds of prey, all eat other creatures to survive, be it birds, mammals or insects,…

Red Kite

Also becoming a more frequent sight over the skies of Henfield, their forked tail and long crooked wings are very…

Peregrine Falcon

Another raptor that has increased in the last 40 years and is sometimes seen flying over the parish. They have…