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Pulborough Brooks

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Grid reference
  
TQ052169

Phone
  
+44 1798 875851

Notification
  
1998

Interest
  
Biological

Area of search
  
West Sussex

Pulborough Brooks

Address
  
Uppertons Barn Visitor Centre, South Downs National Park, Wiggonholt, Pulborough RH20 2EL, UK

Hours
  
Open today · 9:30AM–5PMThursday9:30AM–5PMFriday9:30AM–5PMSaturday9:30AM–5PMSunday9:30AM–5PMMonday9:30AM–5PMTuesday9:30AM–5PMWednesday9:30AM–5PMSuggest an edit

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Drone over the pulborough brooks december 2015


Pulborough Brooks is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Sussex, England. It is near the town of Pulborough and is in the Arun Valley. The River Arun floods in winter, providing a rich habitat for wading birds, ducks and geese.

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Hobby at rspb pulborough brooks may 2013


RSPB reserve

The reserve is a mixed habitat of farmland and water-meadows. A circular trail leads from the visitor information centre around the reserve, taking in four hides and three observation areas. As well as birds there is a herd of deer and rare breeds of cattle to graze the meadows. The visitor centre has a café and children's play area.

Birds

Pulborough Brooks is known for its birds. Firecrests, chiffchaffs, little ringed plovers are all notable species.

Black-winged stilts

A recent appearance were a family of black-winged stilts. These were a male and female, with two juveniles. They had bred at Medmerry RSPB in July 2014 and shortly afterwards they moved to Pulborough Brooks.

References

Pulborough Brooks Wikipedia