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📅 2025 Outings & Meetings

📅 2026 Outings & Meetings


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  • 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....

  • Butterfly Extravaganza Number 2 to Knepp

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

    We visit the Knepp Estate to search for the Purple Emperor butterfly. Purple Hairstreaks are also possible. It is also very likely that we will see the White Storks that...

  • 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