March 2021 - Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Wildlife
31 March 2021
Despite the often cold weather during March, there were definitely signs of spring in the air at Rye Harbour.
Archive of: Chris Bentley
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WeBS Counts
15 March 2021
The Wetland Bird Survey (WeBS) monitors numbers of non-breeding waterfowl in the UK.
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February 2021 - Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Sightings
01 March 2021
One of the bird highlights during February (certainly for me) was a Jack Snipe on Harbour Farm on the 23rd.
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Courting Danger
08 February 2021
Most, if not all spiders employ some form of courtship when wooing a prospective partner.
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January 2021 - Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Sightings
02 February 2021
A sure sign of the advancing year is the first appearance of the flowers of Common Whitlowgrass on Camber Castle
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Return of the Natives
08 December 2020
In an earlier blog I recounted the tale of species which have been new arrivals on the Nature Reserve in the last 50 years.
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November 2020 - Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Sightings
30 November 2020
Wildlife highlight during November was a Shore Lark which was present on the Beach Reserve from the 16th to the end of the month.
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Go Away!
24 November 2020
If, as I do, you run a moth trap you will have noticed that moth colouration falls roughly into two categories.
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October 2020 - Rye Harbour Nature Reserve sightings
01 November 2020
Highlight on the reserve this month were probably two Pied Flycatcher present on the 11th at Castle Water.
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New Arrivals
25 October 2020
Since 1970 when Rye Harbour Nature Local Nature Reserve was first declared by the County Council there have been many changes in the breeding bird fauna of the reserve.