🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🌿 Foraging
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Places › England › South East › Mid Sussex Getting here
51.10230, -0.13708
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Goldfinch, Blue Tit, Coal Tit +58 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Goldfinch, Blue Tit, Coal Tit +58 more · last seen 2025
Free
Plants — Common Sorrel, Bramble, Hazel +15 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Ground-ivy, Red Fescue, Common Bent +95 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Ground-ivy, Red Fescue, Common Bent +95 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Southern Hawker, Scathophaga stercoraria · last seen 2026; Insects — Southern Hawker, Scathophaga stercoraria · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 6 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Crawley Greenway Walking route ▾
walking route around Crawley along many leafy paths, signposted
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Worth Way Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Tandridge Border Path Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Standen to Selsfield Common, Standen Walking route 13.6 km ▾
This 8.5-mile walk is ideal for experienced walkers. The route takes you around Selsfield Common, a heathland habitat of the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), along country paths and through wildlife-rich woodlands.
Named route Length 13.6 km Duration 03:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Sussex Border Path Walking route 220 km ▾
Named route Length 220 km Regional walking route
Show on map 138 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route K Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Route J (incomplete) Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Route J Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Route F (incomplete) Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Route D Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Route B Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Tilgate Forest Singletrack Mountain bike route ▾
Photos Private track into private woodland
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Wildlife to spot
12,015 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 12,015 records · National Biodiversity Network Nuthatch · Long-tailed Tit · Goldcrest · Coal Tit · Goldfinch +39
Nuthatch Sitta europaea Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Coal Tit Periparus ater Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Blackbird Turdus merula Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Jay Garrulus glandarius Robin Erithacus rubecula Siskin Spinus spinus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Great Tit Parus major Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Marsh Tit Poecile palustris Magpie Pica pica Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Starling Sturnus vulgaris Dunnock Prunella modularis Redwing Turdus iliacus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Crossbill Loxia curvirostra Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata Grey Heron Ardea cinerea House Sparrow Passer domesticus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Rock Dove Columba livia Greenfinch Chloris chloris Herring Gull Larus argentatus Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Raven Corvus corax Swallow Hirundo rustica Whitethroat Curruca communis Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 🦌 Mammals 4 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Hazel Dormouse · Grey Squirrel · Roe Deer · American Mink
Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus American Mink Neovison vison 🐝 Insects 2 species
winter summer
2026 ▾
Southern Hawker · Scathophaga stercoraria
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025 Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Wood Speedwell · Ground-ivy · Sweet Vernal-grass · Trailing St John's-wort · Common Bent +13
Wood Speedwell Veronica montana Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea Sweet Vernal-grass Anthoxanthum odoratum Trailing St John's-wort Hypericum humifusum Common Bent Agrostis capillaris Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa Red Fescue Festuca rubra Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 12,015 records · National Biodiversity Network Nuthatch · Long-tailed Tit · Goldcrest · Coal Tit · Goldfinch +39
Nuthatch Sitta europaea Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Coal Tit Periparus ater Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Blackbird Turdus merula Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Jay Garrulus glandarius Robin Erithacus rubecula Siskin Spinus spinus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Great Tit Parus major Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Marsh Tit Poecile palustris Magpie Pica pica Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Starling Sturnus vulgaris Dunnock Prunella modularis Redwing Turdus iliacus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Crossbill Loxia curvirostra Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata Grey Heron Ardea cinerea House Sparrow Passer domesticus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Rock Dove Columba livia Greenfinch Chloris chloris Herring Gull Larus argentatus Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Raven Corvus corax Swallow Hirundo rustica Whitethroat Curruca communis Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 🦌 Mammals 4 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Hazel Dormouse · Grey Squirrel · Roe Deer · American Mink
Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus American Mink Neovison vison 🐝 Insects 2 species
winter summer
2026 ▾
Southern Hawker · Scathophaga stercoraria
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025 Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Wood Speedwell · Ground-ivy · Sweet Vernal-grass · Trailing St John's-wort · Common Bent +13
Wood Speedwell Veronica montana Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea Sweet Vernal-grass Anthoxanthum odoratum Trailing St John's-wort Hypericum humifusum Common Bent Agrostis capillaris Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa Red Fescue Festuca rubra Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Common Bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus corniculatus
Common Bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus corniculatus
Rusty-Back Fern Asplenium ceterach
Rusty-Back Fern Asplenium ceterach
Germander Speedwell Veronica chamaedrys
Germander Speedwell Veronica chamaedrys
Creeping Bent Agrostis stolonifera
Creeping Bent Agrostis stolonifera
Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur
Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur
Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus
Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus
Bugle Ajuga reptans
Bugle Ajuga reptans
Cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata
Cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata
Field Wood-rush Luzula campestris
Field Wood-rush Luzula campestris
Bramble Rubus fruticosus
Bramble Rubus fruticosus
Meadow Vetchling Lathyrus pratensis
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