Interested in getting involved in campaigning for nature but don’t know where to start?

Our Wilder Community Campaigners have just completed their first webinar, an Introduction to Campaigning. www.youtube.com/watch?v=9O3D...

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The Adur & Worthing Hit Squad helped Worthing Conservation Volunteers manage a local pocket of woodland in High Salvington. They opened the glade & allowed light in for trees & wildflowers to flourish.
Interested in joining our monthly Saturday Hit Squad? Find out more here: buff.ly/zTCqBlY

A group joined Wilder Communities Officer Jack for a lovely walk around key hotspots for Swifts in Bognor Regis, including wetland in North Bersted (also lots of House Martins). They talked about actions to support their local Swift populations & forming a group to monitor & protect them locally!

The SWT Wilder Communities team were out at Brandy Hole copse in Chichester recently promoting our work and the great efforts of local conservation groups @sussexwildlife.bsky.social

SOS is running a free social and networking event for young birders aged 16-25 on 5 July at the Linklater Pavilion, Railway Land Wildlife Trust, Lewes BN7 2FG
Scan the QR code for tickets.
Hear from The Young Birder scheme leaders @myabambrick.bsky.social & Jack Thompson.

We're hiring! A great opportunity to kickstart your nature conservation career.

Trainee Community Engagement Officer - 12 month contract.

sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/jobs

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Want to get involved in your local environmental community group? Want us to promote yours? Check out our interactive Sussex map by following this link - it details the environmental community groups across the region
- buff.ly/1qrWI9Q

Wilder Communities Officer Jack Thompson visited Seahaven Academy & Peacehaven Community School to educate climate ambassadors about the Common Swift. He looked at best locations for Swift boxes & talked about Swifts, why they're in decline & what students can do to support them

Today could be a good day to check your nearest lawn or grassy field. 👀

In the last 24 hours Hoopoes have been reported from at least three spots across Sussex.

The west of Britain and Ireland have seen record-breaking arrivals in recent weeks.

📷 Hoopoe (not in Sussex) by Amy Lewis / WildNet

The Wilder Communities team were in Littlehampton at the weekend leading a fantastic beginners guide to coastal birds for a capacity crowd!

Sign up for a FREE Beginners Guide to Common Coastal Birds. Littlehampton, Sat 8 March 10:30 - 11:30am, with Jack Thompson. Learn about some of our coastal bird species while exploring the beach & sand dunes. Booking essential. Over 18s only 📸 Bob Eade

We get so excited about the return of Swifts! Love those beautiful screaming high flying boomerangs

Want to bring wildlife back to your local land? You've got to know what's there!

Join Laurie Jackson for an introduction to wildlife surveying, aimed especially at community groups and landowners.

https://buff.ly/42OMrup

📷 © Fran Southgate