Archive of: February, 2017
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28 February 2017
February 2017: Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Sightings
One of the bird highlights during February was a hen harrier which was seen at Castle Water on the 3rd. This species is a mainly winter visitor to the reserve, the summer being spent in its upland breeding habitat.
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28 February 2017
Save Our Downs
You can help save our Downs by writing to Eastbourne Borough Council and signing the petition.
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27 February 2017
Sheep return to Seaford Head
Sheep are once again grazing on the western side of Seaford Head nature reserve adjacent to Seaford Head Golf Course.
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24 February 2017
Toads on the move
Soon the great migration of common toads will begin
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19 February 2017
Magnificent mallards
If you were asked to picture a duck, you’d probably think of a mallard.
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14 February 2017
Love birds
Love is in the air for our garden birds as they busily prepare for the breeding season…
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13 February 2017
Brighton & Hove Mayor's Charities Walk
Join Brighton & Hove Mayor, Pete West, to raise money for the Sussex Wildlife Trust, and walk the boundary of our city to create a new, official, designated pathway.
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09 February 2017
Romance blossoms under the sea
Bonding behaviour can be observed in seahorses and it is perhaps one of the more ‘romantic’ relationships seen in animals.
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09 February 2017
New Nature & Bushcraft groups across Sussex
Due to popular demand, Sussex Wildlife Trust is expanding its programme of monthly weekend groups for families to enjoy outdoor fun, explore and connect with the natural world across the county this spring.
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05 February 2017
Owl with attitude
Small, cute, but full of attitude, the little owl is one of the most commonly seen owls in the British countryside due to its habit of sitting on fence-posts
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05 February 2017
Saturday Hit Squad volunteers at Iping Common
Lucas Dixon and his dad joined the Saturday Hit Squad at Iping Common.
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03 February 2017
Britain’s favourite nature reserve in 2016
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve was voted Britain’s favourite nature reserve in 2016 by an online poll run by Landlove magazine.