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Sightings

Isabelline Shrike

A new species for the parish! An Isabelline Shrike at Woods Mill was found by Birdwatch member Alex R on the 26th. There are two species formerly listed as Isabelline Shrike - of course we all knew that! Opinion is

Millstream

I walked up the Millstream this morning, and the Nightingales were there, but making a very strange peeping noise which I wonder if it’s their alarm call? below. There was a Magpie about and both Nightingales were flitting about. Liz

Monday Walk 23rd June

Monday’s area walk was more about the butterflies! Plenty of Marbled Whites and Small Skippers, plus Meadow Browns, Commas and a Red Admiral. 36 species of birds including 2 Kestrels, Lesser Whitethroat, several Cetti’s and Reed Warblers, two young Grey Herons by the heronry, and 3 Little Egrets sitting

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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