News and sightings
Wildlife sightings and nature news from Woods Mill nature reserve. This is part of Sussex Wildlife Trust’s celebration of 50 years at Woods Mill. Thanks to generous support from ScottishPower Foundation.
Habitat Restoration Project at Woods Mill
Phase Two of the Habitat Restoration Project Begins at Woods Mill
Phase Two of the Habitat Restoration Project Begins at Woods Mill
Woods Mill 50 Migration Event: Just passin' through
We held a great event on Sunday as part of the Woods Mill 50th anniversary celebrations funded by ScottishPower Foundation. The theme was bird migration.
We held a great event on Sunday as part of the Woods Mill 50th anniversary celebrations funded by ScottishPower Foundation. The theme was bird migration.
All Aboard!
Thanks to Southern Transit, special branded buses are in service encouraging people to ‘get closer to nature’.
Thanks to Southern Transit, special branded buses are in service encouraging people to ‘get closer to nature’.
Woods Mill nature reserve celebrates 50 golden years
Sussex Wildlife Trust opened its nature reserve at Woods Mill to the public 50 years ago on the 8 June 1968
Sussex Wildlife Trust opened its nature reserve at Woods Mill to the public 50 years ago on the 8 June 1968
Tawny owlets - branching out
Tawny owls can be tricky to spot. But at this time of year, the odds are slightly improved because tawny owl chicks – or owlets – are now emerging from their tree-hole nest.
Tawny owls can be tricky to spot. But at this time of year, the odds are slightly improved because tawny owl chicks – or owlets – are now emerging from their tree-hole nest.
Kestrel chicks have hatched
Our Woods Mill kestrel chicks have hatched and things are going to get busy from now on! Follow the action on our live KestrelCam
Our Woods Mill kestrel chicks have hatched and things are going to get busy from now on! Follow the action on our live KestrelCam
Blackthorn
Blackthorn is easily recognised at this time of year as ‘the one with all the white blossom’.
Blackthorn is easily recognised at this time of year as ‘the one with all the white blossom’.
Swans at work
A pair of swans at Woods Mill nature reserve has decided to try to raise a family right next to the footpath. Visitors are asked to avoid this area of the reserve.
A pair of swans at Woods Mill nature reserve has decided to try to raise a family right next to the footpath. Visitors are asked to avoid this area of the reserve.
