Sim Elliott 7 days ago 9 min Farlington Marshes; Barnacle Geese and overwintering ducks, geese and waders 29.11.21 For more information about the history and landscape of the Farlington Marshes reserve see my post Farlington Marshes; a winter home for...
Sim Elliott Nov 27 2 min A chilly afternoon at Cuckmere Haven. 26.11.26 On Friday 26,11,21 I made my now usual trip to Cuckmere Haven, getting the 12X from Brighton to Exceat. It was a very chilly afternoon,...
Sim Elliott Nov 23 6 min Amberley Wildbrooks: Fieldfare & Redwing and Autumn Scenes. 22.11.21 Amberley Wildbrooks is a wonderful joint RSPB/Sussex Wildlife Trust reserve; but is not so easy to find! At the end of this post is a map...
Sim Elliott Nov 22 20 min Birding in the Thames Estuary on the site of a former Rifle Range: RSPB Rainham Marshes. 20.11.21 I travelled to RSPB Rainham Marshes by train on Saturday 21.11.21, from Brighton to Purfleet; (for full details of how to get to RSPB...
Sim Elliott Nov 3 3 min Autumn Landscapes and Colours: Hastings Country Park NR; Hastings to Fairlight. 03.11.21 This post records, in images only, the walk I made from Hastings to Fairlight through the Hastings Country Park Nature Reserve. The...
Sim Elliott Sep 26 4 min A second trip to RSPB Pagham Harbour: the glory of Cattle Egrets and some Yellow Wagtails 25.09.21 On Saturday 25.09.21 I returned to Pagham Harbour as I so enjoyed seeing the Cattle Egrets on Tuesday 22.09.21. This time I took my...
Sim Elliott Sep 26 8 min Tring Natural History Museum & College Lake NR: Taxidermy, Ivy Bees & a Red Kite 22.09.21 On Tuesday 22nd September I visited Tring National History Museum, after reading The Feather Thief by Kirk Wallace Johnson On a cool...
Sim Elliott Sep 13 4 min Birds. Cuckmere Haven. 10.09.21. After searching for Sea Aster Bees on Friday (click here t read about the Sea Asters I found) I had a look around for birds. I walked...
Sim Elliott Sep 11 15 min Pollinators and Wild Flowers. Seaford Head and Cuckmere Haven. 08.09.21. A Clouded Yellow This post is a record of a walk from Seaford Head to Cuckmere Haven (with a detour up the path at Hope Bottom, as Hope Bottom is well...
Sim Elliott Sep 9 8 min Butterflies (and a family of Spotted Flycatchers) on Chantry Hill, West Sussex. 06.09.21 I went for a walk with my friend to Chantry Hill, near Storrington; with the intention of spotting Butterflies, as it is highlight in The...
