Archive of: Rye Harbour
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06 November 2020
Rye Harbour November Dawn
On 6th November the morning forecast looked good for a dawn with cloud and sun - it turned out to be the best sunrise I have ever seen!
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01 November 2020
October 2020 - Rye Harbour Nature Reserve sightings
Highlight on the reserve this month were probably two Pied Flycatcher present on the 11th at Castle Water.
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25 October 2020
Marshmallow at Rye Harbour
We recently told our story of Marshmallow plants and its moth to Charlotte Smith on BBC Countryfile and we collected and then spread this year’s seed at Castle Water
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25 October 2020
New Arrivals
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.
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20 October 2020
Destination Sussex - bird migration
Our Sussex birds are not ours. We share them with places thousands of miles away. Sussex is part of an international network of places that need wildlife sites to be maintained and not developed.
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08 October 2020
Winter Wetland Birds at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
The first of the really cold weather will soon hit Europe and many waterbirds will find our warm Sussex coastal wetlands to their liking.
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01 October 2020
September 2020 - Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Sightings
Wildlife highlight during September were two records of Marsh Mallow Moth on the reserve.
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30 September 2020
Natural Regeneration at Rye Harbour
Natural Regeneration is what has been going on with the strip of land along Rye Harbour Farm
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16 September 2020
Black Poplars
Back in 2003 we collected some saplings of Sussex Black Poplar from Wakehurst Place and with our team of volunteers planted them out at Castle Water.
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11 September 2020
An evening at Castle Water
The evening is my favourite time for watching wildlife, it usually offers a special experience. I’d like to share last evening with you with these five short videos.
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09 September 2020
Blackberry Bushes
The Blackberry or Bramble is a member of the rose family and it is a great habitat for birds, insects and spiders - not forgetting it that it produces delicious, juicy, black berries in August and September.
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07 September 2020
Return to guided walks at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
Our first guided walk for many months at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve set out along the shore on World Shorebirds Day