Wild Groombridge is a community wildlife project in the village of Groombridge in East Sussex.
Join us to build an exciting picture of the natural world around us and take part in wildlife volunteering. It’s free and everyone can take part, whether you’re an expert or a beginner.
All you need to help us learn what lives around us is the iNaturalist app on your phone. Find out more on the About Wild Groombridge page.
Latest from the Blog
Peregrine Falcon
Although Peregrine Falcon numbers have slowly increased in the last 50 years, these deadly apex predators are still rare in the UK with less than 2000 pairs – compare that to the red kite with nearly 5000 pairs. The slow improvement has been attributed to the reduction or banning of organochlorine pesticides which badly affect…
Volunteers needed to test the River!
Sarah is part of the Ripple Effect team and will be out testing the Grom and upper Medway looking for pollutants, and for signs of wildlife. Will you join her and a band of citizen science volunteers? We’re offering full training in water sampling and invertebrate testing so you need no experience at all, just…
Spring flower spotter sheet
Spring is here – slowly and surely the first buds and shoots are appearing all around the village. We’ve seen celandines and primroses already, and the birds are getting ready to nest – just open your window at dawn and they’re singing out! We have so many beautiful wild flowers – here’s a simple spotter…
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