Archive of: Wetland 2
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06 September 2023
Rivers in crisis
As the Government announces its plans to weaken the rules that prevent pollution of some of our most important wildlife sites, Ali Morse explores the detrimental impact this will have on us and our natural world.
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31 January 2023
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Sightings - January 2023
Bird highlight during January were two Shore Lark which were briefly present on the new saltmarsh opposite the Discovery Centre on the 15th.
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17 January 2023
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Sightings - December 2022
This month saw multiple sightings of Dartford Warbler on Harbour Farm and the Beach Reserve, with perhaps two or three birds involved.
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09 January 2023
Leaky Dams at Chailey Common
Emma Chaplin meets Sam Buckland to look at a leaky dam natural flood management project with Chailey School
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01 December 2022
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Sightings - November 2022
Bird Highlight this month was a Great Northern Diver seen briefly on Ternery Pool on the 26th.
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07 November 2022
Meet the cast of the Wind in the Willows...
Meet the cast of characters from Kenneth Grahame’s beloved Wind in the Willows
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31 October 2022
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Sightings - October 2022
Star bird this month was a juvenile Red-necked Phalarope which was present on the Beach Reserve from the 15th until the 30th, the first reserve record since 2003.
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27 September 2022
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Sightings - September 2022
September saw the first reserve records for two uncommon species of bush-cricket.
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01 September 2022
Rye Harbour Heritage Trainees
It’s time to say hello to our new Rye Harbour Heritage Trainee Shannon.
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01 September 2022
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve sightings - August 2022
Wildlife highlight month was probably the discovery of both male and female Lesser Emperor dragonfly at the northern end of Castle Wate
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10 August 2022
Biocontrol of Australian Swampweed at Rye Harbour
The exciting news is that this week staff from CABI released some tiny mites into a small area of Australian Swampweed at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve.
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01 August 2022
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve sightings - July 2022
Bird highlight during July was a Purple Heron which was found at the northern end of Castle Water (before moving to Long Pit) on the 28th.