• Nightingale news and other sightings...
    I am delighted to report that we've had a great year for nightingales on the reserve with at least 10 males singing around the nature trails. Our first nightingale was reported very early on 4 April...
  • Grass Snake (Natrix natrix)
    Grass Snake (Natrix natrix) from Nettley's Hide 17 April 2013
  • sunshine on a rainy day...
    ...will usually bring a few reptiles out. These young common lizards were basking nr the black pond on the egde of the heath. Nightingales singing from various places around the trails, whitethroats...
  • Sunshine, Showers and Sightings
    Pulborough Brooks has been loooking beautiful in the sunshine this week, between the heavy downpours and the dramatic clouds that have been rolling in from the downs. The recent visiting spoonbill...
  • Recent Sightings
    I really feel like spring has arrived and that summer must only be around the corner when the first swallows are spotted here at Pulborough Brooks. So, along with the swallows, sand martins, chiff chaffs...