🔍 Overview One of the most familiar garden birds in Sussex. Males are sleek black with a bright yellow bill, while females are dark brown. Common across gardens, woodlands, and parks. 🪶 Key Identification Features Size: Medium (24–25 cm) Plumage: Black (male), brown (female) Distinctive Marks: Yellow bill and eye-ring (male) Bill: Strong and pointed...
Mill Hill Nature Reserve comprises approximately 13 hectares (33 acres) of chalk downland, scrub, and secondary woodland situated above Shoreham-by-Sea in West Sussex. It is managed by Adur District Council in partnership with the South Downs National Park Authority. The site is among the few surviving fragments of unimproved chalk grassland in Sussex, a habitat...
