Folkestone & Hythe Birds

and other natural history

Links

Local and other Kent information

Recent bird sightings:
Dungeness Bird Observatory
Sandwich Bay Bird Observatory
The Isle of Thanet (click on 'Bird News Updates')
Other sites in Kent (via KOS website)

Recent moth sightings:
Dungeness area
The Isle of Thanet (click on 'Bird News Updates')

Local organisations:
Kent Ornithological Society (KOS)
SeBird - The South East Kent Local RSPB Group
Kent moths (includes Kent Moth Reports for 2000-04 via 'Moth Reports' link)
Moths of Dungeness

Local photographers:
Brian Harper
Andy Vidler
David Featherbe

Local weather:
5-day forecast for Folkestone from the BBC
Forecast for Folkestone from AccuWeather.com
Hourly updates of observed weather from Sandettie Lightship

Local information:
Access times for Hythe Ranges foreshore - click on 'foreshore information'
Tide times at Hythe - click on 'foreshore information'
Maps and aerial photography

Local general natural history:
White Cliffs Countryside Project
Romney Marsh Countryside Project
Royal Military Canal website

National and international information

Recent bird sightings:
National news and photos from Rare Bird Alert
Portland Bird Observatory
Landguard Bird Observatory
Fair Isle Bird Observatory
Shetland Isles
Galley Head, Co. Cork
Le Clipon, Dunkerque
The Netherlands (Dutch Birding)
Iceland
Azores

Recent moth sightings:
Portland Bird Observatory
Atropos Flight Arrivals

Organisations:

British Birds Rarities Committee (BBRC)
British Birds magazine
British Ornithologist's Union (BOU)
Bird Observatories Council
Atropos (butterflies, moths, dragonflies)
UK moths

Weather:
Atlantic - 5 day (BBC)
Europe - 84 hours (Met Office)
Europe - 132 hours (Meteonet)
Shipping Forecast
Inshore waters
XCweather
Archive of pressure charts

Information:
Cross-channel birding (Northern France)
Birding resources (FatBirder)

Please let me know if you know of any good ones that should be on here, or if any are not working.