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Morning all How are you? So I posted a couple of pictures I took over our 10th Birthday Bash, but I thought I would give you a few more pictures and tell you all that happened over the weekend! So the exciting news was that the baby kingfishers at the Kingfisher hide fledged that morning...

Rye Meads nature reserve is opening early for 10 lucky people on Sunday 6 May from 7-10 am , this opportunity for RSPB members only (or join on the day) will give you exclusive use of the reserve, including all the hides. The kingfishers at the Kingfisher Hide have hatched their first brood so you...

Morning everyone! There are lots of lovely events and activities planned, so I thought I would give you a quick head-up! On Sunday 6 May we have a Dawn Chorus walk , from 4.45-6.45 am! We are going to be exploring the reserve, and hoping to hear the dawn chorus. It's a guided walk...

Hi everyone, So today we have a kingfisher day at the reserve - it's been going really well. We have staff and volunteers up at the kingfisher hide telling everyone what is going on, we've got a special kingfisher trail for children and colouring! The kingfisher pair did their first...

Morning again! How are you all? Twice a month we have "Wildlife Watch" events. This is where two volunteers sit in one of the hides and show you wildlife and answer any questions. They run on the second Sunday of the month from 10am-12 noon and the last Satudary of the month 2-4 pm...

Afternoon all, I know kingfishers are something that we all love to see. So I wanted to let all of you lovely bloggy people of something new that we are planning here at Rye Meads! Picture by Peter Hewitt RSPB members we love you! You make sure that the RSPB's work continues, so this opportunity...

Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to be at this unique and intimate folk evening, here at Rye Meads, on Wednesday 27 July at 7 pm. Contemporary folk singer and songwriter, Kate Doubleday will be performing this one-off concert in Hertfordshire during her tour of RSPB reserves throughout...

This morning was out Dawn Chorus walk! We were here at 5am to hear, and see, wildlife as it woke up to a new day. We saw a rather nice sunrise too... It was a glorious morning today! The sun was up and the birds were singing their hearts out! I thought I would share with you the birds that we...

Afternoon all! Wow, third blog in one day! Phew! I hope you are all well, did you all enjoy your Easter weekend? I did, from enjoying the sunshine, to picnics in the park, to Southend and motorbikes, it was all good! What about you all, what did you get up to this Easter Bank Holiday weekend? ...