South Downs Wildlife7 days ago1 minAdur afternoonThe River Adur, between Upper Beeding and Shoreham, is always a rewarding walk at any time of year. There was nothing particularly...
South Downs WildlifeJun 251 minSpoonbill and fawns in the South DownsIt was a lovely morning of birding at Pulborough Brooks, guiding James and his dad. We recorded 56 species of bird, including a typically...
South Downs WildlifeJun 101 minBeautiful DemoisellesThe middle of the day is an excellent time to watch dragonflies and damselflies. Damselflies sometimes play second fiddle to their larger...
South Downs WildlifeJun 61 minBirds, butterflies and foxgloves at Cocking DownJust some highlights from a recent walk, loosely along the South Downs Way at Cocking. It's a lovely area of Sussex to go looking for...
David CampbellAug 24, 20211 minRuff over the downs!There was a slightly offputting breeze up on the downs this morning, but it was soon clear the wind was at our backs. It turned into one...
David CampbellAug 20, 20212 minFrom Brown Hairstreaks to a Yellow-legged GullA day looking for migrant birds and butterflies on the South Downs, followed by gulls, warblers and dragonflies in Worthing.
David CampbellJul 9, 20211 minDusk on the downsSummer evenings on the South Downs can offer so many special moments. Tonight's stroll near Worthing was pretty magical. From the...
David CampbellJul 8, 20211 minDusting off the moth trapThe moth trap has been buried in the shed for the summer, lost beneath the mess caused by major projects on the house. With peak moth...