This young pigeon was found on the platform at Eastbourne Station late last night. A passenger notified staff at the station who kindly went and picked up the poor bird. Rescuers met staff half way and have been looking after him through the night and he is now awaiting transportation to his new foster mum Kathy. ...
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This morning just before 6am I received a call to say there was an injured gull sat in the middle of the road by the Seaside / Lottbridge Road roundabout in Eastbourne. Unfortunately the caller was not prepared to stop and encourage or move the bird out of the road as there were cars around. I rushed down as quickly as I could only to find this flattened gull. It would not have taken much for someone/anyone to move the gull out of the road, as the road was not at all busy at that time of day. Its understandable later in the day when the roundabout can be much busier, and there are situations where it is just too dangerous to stop. Another life lost. ...
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