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📅 2025 Outings & Meetings

📅 2026 Outings & Meetings


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  • Henfield Levels, a full circuit

    Henfield Levels Hollands Lane, Henfield, West Sussex, United Kingdom

    The walk includes fields, hedgerows, scrub, trees and riverbank and is ideal for spotting the full range of songbirds active in early spring. Note that the route is 5 miles although all flat. Location Henfield. Meet outside Grommets light industrial unit. Park on Hollands Lane or Hollands Road. Organised by Richard Allan & Paul Emmerson.

  • Woods Mill

    Woods Mill Shoreham Rd, Henfield, West Sussex, United Kingdom

    An evening walk around the reserve and then cross the road and wander down the Mill Stream to hopefully hear Nightingales. Bring a torch as it will be getting dark by the time we return, at around 10pm. Could be one muddy section. Meet at 6.45pm at the Visitor Centre Car park

  • Amberley Wild Brooks: Nearly Dawn Chorus walk

    Amberley Wild Brooks Hog Lane, Amberley, West Sussex, United Kingdom

    Note that this is one week later than the official International Dawn Chorus Day. This will be a 3 mile walk and all on the flat. Spring migrants, songbirds, likely White Tailed Eagle in roost tree in distance. Meeting Point: Hog Lane, Amberley, 200 metres west of the Black Horse pub (BN18 9NH) where Hog Lane...

  • Minibus Outing to Knepp

    Knepp Estate Worthing Road, Dial Post, West Sussex, United Kingdom

    I’m pleased to announce the next minibus outing, where we will be visiting the Knepp rewilding estate, near Horsham on Wednesday 20th May. The main target bird is obviously the White Stork, which should be on nests and bill clapping at the time of our visit. However, we should also find plenty of summer migrant species and...

  • SDOS Talk – Conserving Wetlands for birds & people

    St Nicolas and St Mary Primary School Eastern Avenue, Shoreham-by-Sea, United Kingdom

    A talk by Alex Hughes - Conserving Wetlands for birds & people. For more information contact Sue Miles memsec@sdos.org

  • SDOS Talk – Birding around the roof of the world

    St Nicolas and St Mary Primary School Eastern Avenue, Shoreham-by-Sea, United Kingdom

    A Talk by Roger Smith - Birding around the roof of the world. For more information contact Sue Miles at memsec@sdos.org

  • Members’ Evening

    St Nicolas and St Mary Primary School Eastern Avenue, Shoreham-by-Sea, United Kingdom

    Members' Evening