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Redstart ramble

As Jo and I headed out onto Ashdown Forest for Friday's private Sussex Guided Bird Walk, the voices of Redstart, Goldcrest, Greenfinch,...

Burning off the mist

Florence, Peter, Melanie and I were greeted by thick fog at Waltham Brooks last Sunday morning but also a healthy chorus of birdsong....

Half-day birding tour in West Sussex

I met Karen and Allan at at Burton Mill Pond at 8am on Monday last week for what turned out to be a fantastic Sussex Birding Mini-Trip....

A bird-filled week!

We've led two exciting personalised birding tours over the last few days, with a packed day tour for John and Lizzie from Tennessee on...

Forest mini-trip

No sooner had we started walking into the woods on a beautiful Sunday morning than a Goshawk appeared low over the canopy before...

Old Lodge bird walk

As we entered the reserve from the car park to embark on our Sussex Guided Bird Walk outing we heard our first couple of species of the...

Identification workshop

We were very excited to host a professional development day for Lizard Landscapes and Ecology, focussing on advancing bird identification...

Black Redstart and raptor action

A day out in the field in the South Downs yesterday was packed with surprises and special encounters. First up was a peach of a male...

Dodging showers!

The forecast looked a little bit wet for yesterday's day tour for Dipten and Sudip, visiting from Mumbai. It turned out to be one of...

Redstarts and terns — a May tour in Sussex

Yesterday we guided James for a full day of birding as a birthday treat, and we couldn't have hoped for a better spring day to visit some...

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