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Lee Farm opens it’s gates to the public

June 29th, 2017

Last Sunday Lee Farm in Angmering, West Sussex,  part of the Arun to Adur Farm Cluster opened their gates to the public to show how local farmers are working together to support local wildlife.  There were tractor and trailer rides, sheep dog trials, sheep shearing demonstrations and other family activities to show what life is like on […]

More ideas to go wild this June?

May 31st, 2017

Every year during the month of June the Wildlife Trusts run a campaign challenging people to make room for nature in their lives every day for 30 days.  They hope that by encouraging busy people to do this over an extended period they will be more likely to continue to care not only for their own local patch but […]

4 Chicks for the Barn Owls

May 31st, 2017

We are pleased to announce that the fourth and final egg hatched on Saturday 27th May. This screen shot accentuates the size difference between this chick (typically weighing only 13-14 g) and the first owlet that hatched just 8 days before is quite apparent. The youngest looks so tiny sitting below the other three. It will be interesting to […]

Bank Holiday walking ideas?

May 23rd, 2017

Another bank holiday weekend is fast approaching and everyone is itching to get outside and experience the wonders of nature at its best. May is also National Walking Month promoting the health benefits of regular walking and activity. Walking is free and is recognised as one the simplest ways to get more active, feel healthier […]

Two chicks for our Barn Owls

May 22nd, 2017

Exciting news Over the weekend our Barn Owl Nest box cam has picked up that two of the four eggs have hatched into very small helpless looking chicks in the Barn Owl nest box. The first chick hatched on Friday 19th May in the evening. One of our avid watchers Sara managed to catch the moment. The […]