Archive of: Rye Harbour
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09 September 2025
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Wildlife Sightings: August 2025
August saw the kickstart of autumn migration on the nature reserve.
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12 August 2025
Over 600 children swap the classroom for Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
School’s out for summer and we’ve been reflecting on the busy, and brilliant, year we’ve had, welcoming schools to the nature reserve.
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08 August 2025
Meet the longhorn beetle
It’s easy to see how the longhorn beetles got their name. Ranger, Matt Rich, spills the beans on his favourite beetles.
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08 August 2025
Acclaimed musician, Ruby Colley, to perform at Rye
“Oozing with lyrical beauty” ★★★★ Arts Desk Don’t miss this standout musician at the Discovery Centre in September.
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05 August 2025
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Wildlife Sightings: July 2025
Five species of tern, returning waders and the reappearance of Broad-leaved Helleborine were among the month’s highlights.
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18 July 2025
Wildlife in watercolour: Meet Rachel Spreckley
Find out more about the artist behind the paintbrush.
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15 July 2025
From adversity to adventure
One of our recent visitors at Rye Harbour, Genny Brown, is training to become “the first black woman to ski 1200km from the coast of Antarctica to the South Pole”.
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15 July 2025
There's no such thing as a seagull
Esmay left us a field sketch of a correctly labelled ‘gull’ in one of our bird hides. Through the powers of social media, we managed to track her down and find out more about her love of bird watching.
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02 July 2025
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Wildlife Sightings: June 2025
An exciting visitor last seen at the nature reserve in 1996 was just one of the many sightings last month.
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23 June 2025
Our Elusive Water Voles
Elusive, endangered, and NOT rats. Our native Water Voles are pretty special, and we must protect them.
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17 June 2025
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Wildlife Sightings: May 2025
A Red-footed Falcon, Temminck’s Stilt and Black-winged Stilt were some of the rarer wildlife sightings from Rye Harbour Nature Reserve in May.
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06 June 2025
Volunteers' week: Meet Dick Hogg
Goat lookerer and moth trapper extraordinaire. Meet volunteer, Dick Hogg, and find out why he loves volunteering.