Birdsong walkshops
Stanmer Park, Brighton
Learn the bird sounds of woods and parkland
Next booking for:
Spring 2024 - see all dates
In these half-day outdoor workshops, we explore how to identify common resident and migratory birds on the nature-rich edge of Brighton.
Each ‘walkshop’ includes:
Before the day, access to step-by-step audio lessons on how to identify five key woodland species by sound
A gentle 2.5-hour walk around the woodland and downland edge at Stanmer Park
Potential species encountered will include Firecrest, Grey Wagtail, Goldcrest, Mistle Thrush, Nuthatch, Treecreeper, Skylark, Green Woodpecker, Robin, Blackbird, Dunnock, Stock Dove, common finches, crows & tits, Chiffchaff and Blackcap.
Tea, coffee and cake and a sit-down Q&A session at The One Garden to end the morning
Easy access by bus, rail, bike or car
Small group size (maximum 10 participants)
Starts 9.15am, finishes 12.45pm
10% of ticket revenue will go to a local wildlife conservation project
This workshop is led by Charlie Peverett.
A few essential details
ROUTE: The route for the walk includes a gentle ascent of the downland from Stanmer Village, but it will be taken slowly. Walking boots are recommended.
WEATHER: The walk will go ahead unless there is a weather warning for rain or wind in place.
CHILDREN: Accompanied children 10+ are welcome to attend, but dogs need to be left at home for this one.
Cost
The cost is £45 per person, per workshop.
Discounts are available for Birdsong Essentials and Birdsong 101 course students (please contact us if you need the checkout code).
Book your spot
Each workshop is limited to a maximum of ten participants.
Any questions?
If you have questions about Birdsong Academy events contact hello@birdsong.academy
Walkshop group photo by Stewart Boyle (One Planet Media)