The dominant theme for all our wildlife projects this year, was to find suitable weather to undertake them. The warm summer period was not a problem for undertaking breeding checks, but we were struggling with a backlog of other seasonal tasks due to the intensely wet early months of the year which had prevented scheduled […]

With the group activities continuously expanding as we try to further enhance countryside and wildlife survival prospects, pausing to recount the achievements has to take second place to the tasks themselves. This means that there have been less reports produced than normal to keep supporters abreast with group work. For this we apologise. In an […]

The Woodland, Flora & Fauna Group is a volunteer organisation dedicated to protecting local countryside and wildlife, and we would like invite you to a Special Talk to be given by the renowned author and woodland ecologist, Keith Kirby. It is entitled ‘Woodland Flowers’.   It will take place on Wednesday, 20th August at 7.30 pm […]

Our year began as normal, with our attention focussed on maintaining our huge installation of barn owl and tawny owl boxes which are installed throughout Southern Mid Sussex. This year the weather was unusually wet for the first few months of 2025 and finding dry intervals in which we could carry out this work were […]

We have arranged a public talk on Friday, 30th May 2025 in the Club Suite of the Village Centre, Trinity Road, Hurstpierpoint, BN6 9UY. The speaker is Michael Blencowe the naturalist, author and wildlife guide. The title of his talk is ‘The Wildlife of Sussex’. It commences at 7.30pm. The diverse habitats of our southern county support a range of amazing species. Michael Blencowe […]