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Wild Hastings

The Wildlife and Nature Reserves of Hastings & St. Leonards.

Bulverhythe Recreation Ground

This recreation ground, situated within a flood plain, occasionally floods and then attracts wetland birds such as lapwing and water pipit. Reed bunting and reed warbler breed in the drainage ditches.

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Common Darter - Sympetrum striolatum
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RSS RXwildlife

  • RXwildlife has moved June 28, 2012
    RXwildlife has now moved to a new website. –  rxwildlife.info –  We also now have a facebook page and a twitter feed. Please reset your bookmarks and rss feeds to the new domain. The original site will remain as an archive for the old posts as it’s a very useful reference of the wildlife seen in the region over the last few years. The website has been runnin […]
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  • The creature from the pit June 28, 2012
    A couple of winters ago a small willow dominated pit had its cover of trees removed and the vegetation is still in transition.  A range of ruderal species grow on what was once shaded bare ground around the pit whilst the open water, lacking in aquatic flowering plants, is dominated by filamentous algae, with unicellular algae colouring the water. Over time […]
    Brian Banks
  • Life moves on! June 28, 2012
    Back in 2008 I wrote about the broom cycle at Dungeness click here.  The last two photos in this post show a broom Cytisus scoparius I got to know well in the 1990s.  It was growing on previously disturbed shingle and was heavily grazed by rabbits, forming a low broom turf.  Then an outbreak of myxomatosis allowed the bush to reach for the skies (the second […]
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