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Hope for Turtle Doves

This year, the South Downs National Park Authority have been taking part in a project to bring back Turtle Doves…


Sightings

January Sightings

A cold snap to start with, including snow, which lingered for a few days.  Water lying on the brooks had mainly frozen, before wetter and milder weather returned from the 9th. Storm Goretti grazed us on the 8th, then Storm

White-tailed Eagle

Met Lesley for a brisk dog walk up to and beyond Betley Bridge this morning. With Lesley's talent of spotting little things in the distance, she found 4 Little Ringed Plovers, while with my ability to only find great hulking

December Sightings

Still wet and fairly mild for the first couple of weeks, then it turned drier over Christmas and the water levels receded just a little.Wintering Chiffchaffs were back on the Rye Farm track pools by the 5th, none looked like

Trip Reports

Nightjar Success

Tony F, Pete T, Sam H, Mary F, Helena and myself went to Heyshott Common last night.  A272 was shut…

Three (and a dog) go Twitching!

Last minute change of plan on 6th May from Castle Hill to the River Ouse as a pair of Spotted …

Monday Walk April 26

A lovely mostly sunny morning for Angela, Andy, Alan & Stella, Ezio & myself to enjoy yesterday. A Red Kite…

Ferring Rife walk 8th April

What a lovely morning for Roger K, Angela, Rikki, myself and Ezio to do the Ferring Rife walk!  Local birders…


Bird Identification

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