Common Sandpiper | Wildstarts

Aug 221 min read

Cuckmere birding

We caught up with returning clients Lois and James for a joyful morning of birding in the Lower Cuckmere last week. It's always a delight...

Sep 16, 20231 min read

August at the Brooks

It was a beautiful morning at Pulborough Brooks, where Scott and I started by watching the feeders along the path from the visitor...

Sep 12, 20232 min read

Rainy day birding

It was tanking down with rain when we arrived at Pulborough Brooks for the day's Sussex Birding Mini-Trip with Sarah and Rachel, but with...

Aug 21, 20232 min read

An afternoon on the Kent coast

We couldn’t have hoped for better weather as I met Colin and Jennie by the RSPB Dungeness visitor centre early afternoon, for a short...

Jul 26, 20234 min read

Clashing terns

We recently took Sam from Texas out on a two-day guided birding tour of Sussex and Hampshire. Soon after setting out on the trails at...

Aug 29, 20222 min read

Flowing tide

We timed last Saturday's Sussex Estuary Bird Discovery Tour to make the most of the flowing tide through the Adur Estuary in Shoreham,...

Jul 22, 20221 min read

A note from the North Wall

I tend to head to the Church Norton side when I visit Pagham Harbour, so a recent visit to the North Wall was a refreshing change, and...

Aug 3, 20211 min read

Wood Sandpiper on the Cuckmere

... is how the Collins Bird Guide describes the flight call of the Wood Sandpiper. It sounds far less like a Chiffchaff than the phonetic...

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