Archive of: Rye Harbour
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30 May 2021
Swallowtail Diary
This is the ongoing account of the Swallowtail butterfly at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve in 2020.
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24 May 2021
Rye Harbour Discovery Centre opening update
Due to Covid-19 regulations, only a limited number of visitors will be allowed access to the Rye Harbour Discovery Centre when it opens its doors on Monday May 24th
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19 May 2021
The Delights of Dung
For an insect, dung is a good thing to get into!
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13 May 2021
The 2020 Odonata in Sussex Challenge
For many years I have been meaning to take more interest in Dragonflies and Damselflies, and the summer and autumn of 2020 provided the perfect opportunity.
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10 May 2021
A cold, dry April meant fewer moths
A good indication of the poor spring for invertebrates comes from the moth trapping carried out locally near Rye.
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04 May 2021
Mew Name Madness!
As with many of our birds, the English names of gulls are generally pretty descriptive.
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29 April 2021
April 2021 - Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Wildlife
Bird highlight this month was a White-tailed Eagle which was present over the Beach Reserve on the 19th.
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28 April 2021
Meet the (new) staff - Natasha Sharma
We speak to new Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Communities and Wildlife Officer Natasha Sharma
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25 April 2021
Bird legs and feet
There is such variation in the feet and legs of birds that you can sometimes recognise birds on those parts alone
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25 April 2021
Spring Bird Arrivals in Rye Bay
The birdwatchers around Rye have been looking more at their local birds this year. So we thought it would be interesting to log the arrival of birds as they travel north
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23 April 2021
Bees at Castle Water
The sandy areas at the northern end of Castle Water are excellent for early bees associated with sandy habitats and over the last few years we have turned up a range of rare species
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06 April 2021
Discovery Centre - handover from Baxall and other news
Update about the Rye Harbour Discovery Centre