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Outdoor Action
Games & Activities
- Pairs Games
- Bass Dash Game
- Greenshank Migration Game
- Indoor Activities
- Dell Quay: High Tide
- Dell Quay: Low Tide
- Coastal Woodland
- Stream & Meadow
Fascinating facts
Games & Activities
Pairs Games - what do I eat?
Curlew
The long curving beak of the Curlew helps it to find food such as lugworms living beneath the mud. Curlew also like shrimps and shellfish.Oystercatcher
Oystercatchers don’t eat oysters, but they do like the cockles that live in the mud.
Shelduck
Shelduck are good a shovelling up the tiny Hydrobia shells. They like to eat invertebrates, small shellfish and aquatic snails
Cows
If beef cows are kept on the coastal grazing marshes of Chichester, it helps to protect the habitat and keeps it the right condition for a variety of rare birds and mammals such as lapwings and water voles. The resulting high quality beef is sold direct to the public, through a scheme call Three Harbours Beef
Periwinkle
Periwinkles like to graze on vegetation like seaweed and dead plants. They eat the seaweed and anything else living on it.
Water vole
Water voles nibble the plants that grow near the water’s edge like willow leaves, sedges and grasses.
Stickleback
Sticklebacks eat smaller creatures that live in the water, like Mayfly larvae, worms, freshwater shrimps and small fish.