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Wildlife Sightings for 2nd June 2023

Wildlife Sightings for 2nd June 2023

Wood Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper, Dunlin and Little Ringed Plover on the main lake.

2 June 2023

Wildlife Sightings for 1st June 2023

Wildlife Sightings for 1st June 2023

Greenshank, Black Tailed Godwit and Common Sandpiper on the main lake. Oystercatcher chicks hatched on the main lake rafts.

1 June 2023

Wildlife Sightings for 31st May 2023

Wildlife Sightings for 31st May 2023

1 Ringed Plover on the main lake. 1 Grey Plover over. 2 Little Ringed Plover on the main lake and 5 Common Tern.

31 May 2023

Wildlife Sightings for 30th May 2023

Wildlife Sightings for 30th May 2023

Common Sandpiper on the main lake. Up to 100 Swift over site.

30 May 2023

Wildlife Sightings for 29th May 2023

Wildlife Sightings for 29th May 2023

Red Kite flying over in turbulence. 2 Common Tern on nest.

29 May 2023

Wildlife Sightings for 28th May 2023

Wildlife Sightings for 28th May 2023

Cattle Egret on the marsh. Three Common Tern and two Oystercatcher on the main lake.

28 May 2023

Wildlife Sightings for 27th May 2023

Wildlife Sightings for 27th May 2023

Common Sandpiper on the reservoir lagoon and main lake. A lot of Swift over the reserve.

27 May 2023

Wildlife sightings for 26th May 2023

Wildlife sightings for 26th May 2023

Common Terns fishing across the reserve, plus Whitethroat, Sedge Warblers and Hobby

26 May 2023

Wildlife Sightings for 25th May 2023

Wildlife Sightings for 25th May 2023

Common Sandpiper on the wader scrape. Common Terns on the reservoir lagoon. A few reed warblers singing along the south route.

25 May 2023

Wildlife Sightings for 24th May 2023

Wildlife Sightings for 24th May 2023

Whitethroat on the sheltered lagoon and Garden Warbler on south route.

25 May 2023

Wildlife Sightings for 23rd May 2023

Wildlife Sightings for 23rd May 2023

Red Kite over the reserve. Whitethroat by the Peacock Tower.

23 May 2023

Wildlife Sightings for 22nd May 2023

Wildlife Sightings for 22nd May 2023

Common Tern and Oystercatcher on the main lake. Lots of warblers singing around site

22 May 2023

Wildlife Sightings for 21st May 2023

Wildlife Sightings for 21st May 2023

2 Peregrine and Hobby over the reserve, plus Common Sandpiper, Common Terns and Yellow Wagtails

21 May 2023

Wildlife Sightings for 20th May 2023

Wildlife Sightings for 20th May 2023

Hobby and Kestrel hunting over site. Common Terns on the main lake.

20 May 2023

5 things you didn’t know about London Wetland Centre

5 things you didn’t know about London Wetland Centre

London Wetland Centre has been creating space for nature for 23 years. To celebrate our birthday, here’s five things you might not know about us… 1 We were opened by Sir David Attenborough It’s true, we were opened by the patron saint of nature

19 May 2023