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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...

It's our birthday - help us celebrate! The visitors centre is 10 years old this year and we are going to have a birthday party! And you are all invited! Plase come along and help us celebrate! On Sunday 9 September we are going to have an open day! We'll have lots of stalls - below...

On 13 July MEP Richard Howitt visited Rye Meads, along with Sacha Cleminson Head of the RSPB's International Biodiversity Policy Unit ! Keith Bedford (one of our Lead Volunteers) and Vicky Buckel (Assistant Site Manager at Rye Meads) took Richard and Sacha around the reserve to look at our fabulous...

Hi everyone, how are you? You know when you are walking to the Kingfisher hide ... you turn left off the main path and walk onto the little D shaped section of path that takes you to the Kingfisher hide, and onto a bridge? Well if you stand on that bridge and look down the stream towards...

Morning all, How are you today? I hope you are all having a nice weekend! :) Like them or not, foxes are fascinating creatures. Keith Bedford managed to get these amazing pictures of the fox hunting the other day, have a look - What a brilliant series of pictures!

Hello everyone, I thought I would tell you some of the highlights recently... There are two pairs of little ringed plover investigating the scrape at the Draper hide. Lovely picture by Brian Bishop The other day there was a pair of redshank around on the Draper as well - keep an eye out! There...

Afternoon everyone, How are you? Happy Bank Holiday Monday! Just thought I would let you know some of the wildlife highlights of the day... The kingfishers have been showing nicely today. The Gadwall hide the pair have been quite active, it seems they have decided on a hole, and are doing...

Hi everyone, One of our usual breeding birds is the kestrel . We get great views of these fabulous birds of prey as they usually breed in one of the boxes that we have onsite - either on the pylon at the Kingfisher hide, by the car park, or maybe even in one of the owl boxes seen from the Draper hide...

Hi everyone, How are you this morning? I thought I would let you know some of the highlights from yesterday - We had great views of little gull from the Tern hide. Little gulls are a small, dainty gull. Adults in summer have black heads, while young birds have a black mark on each wing...