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📅 2025 Outings & Meetings

📅 2026 Outings & Meetings


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  • Warnham Local Nature Reserve

    Warnham LNR Warnham Road, Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom

    Following the success of previous visits, and with current reports that Redpoll and Siskin are again present at the reserve, we have decided to repeat our popular minibus outing to Warnham...

  • SDOS Talk – Birding Falklands, S.Georgia & Antartica

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

    A talk by Keith Betton - Birding Falklands, S.Georgia & Antartica. For more information contact Sue Miles at memsec@sdos.org

  • AGM followed by a talk by Steve Lawless

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

    AGM followed by Steve Lawless - 3 months birding in Eastern Australia.

  • Beginners Session, RSPB Pulborough Brooks

    Pulborough Brooks Wiggonholt, Pulborough, West Sussex, United Kingdom

    This is our first of two trips to RSPB Pulborough this week. The second is on Saturday 11th April Meet by the ‘welcome hut’, just before the entrance to the...

  • Beginners Session, RSPB Pulborough Brooks

    Pulborough Brooks Wiggonholt, Pulborough, West Sussex, United Kingdom

    This is our second of two trips to RSPB Pulborough this week. The first is on Friday 10th April Meet by the ‘welcome hut’, just before the entrance to the...

  • Hope Gap, Cuckmere & Seaford Head

    Hope Gap, Cuckmere & Seaford Head South Hill Barn, Chyngton Lane, Seaford, East Sussex, United Kingdom

    We walk in search of warblers in the scrub at Hope Gap, chats, pipits and Wheatears on the grassland and Fulmars and seabirds as we approach the Cuckmere Valley. An...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • Seawatch at Ferring

    Sea Watch, Ferring Sea Lane, Ferring, West Sussex, United Kingdom

    It is possible that we would see Sandwich and Common Terns, Whimbrel, Common Scoter, Arctic Skua, Red-throated Diver plus a chance of Velvet Scoter, Bar-tailed Godwit and incoming migrants like...

  • 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 and songbirds. Meeting...

  • 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,...

  • Butterfly Outing to Newtimber Hill

    Newtimber Hill Newtimber Hill, United Kingdom

    Join Terry Goble on a butterfly hunt, the target species being the Dark Green Fritillary. Parking: Located off the Saddlescombe Road (the Poynings to Brighton Road) opposite NT Saddlescombe Farm....