Wildlife

Chichester Harbour is internationally important for birds and for its coastal habitats. You might not think that harbour wildlife is unusual enough for that, but although in the southeast of England there are quite a lot of wet and muddy bits, over ...
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Green Guide

Respect the landscape, wildlife and heritage of Chichester Harbour When visiting the harbour, please keep to the designated footpaths. Walking off the paths can be very damaging to habitats. Keep your dog under control all the time, dogs can caus ...
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Bird Watching

With more than 55,000 either resident or passing through Chichester Harbour each year you are very likely to see some birds on any visit to the Harbour.
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Ed's Nature Notes

Ed's Nature Notes June 2013

Thursday 6th June

With the warmer weather insects are starting to emerge. A number of butterflies, moths and damselflies have already been spotted.

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Ed's Nature Notes May 2013

Thursday 9th May

The use of camera traps (as popularised by various BBC nature programmes) has led to an interesting discovery of a Polecat at Chidham. This species was lost from much of the UK, but is now recolonising its former range.

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