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Wildlife sightings for 18th October 2022

Wildlife sightings for 18th October 2022

4 Pintail on the marsh and wader scrape. Snipe and Green Sandpipers feeding on site

18 October 2022

Wildlife sightings for 17th October 2022

Wildlife sightings for 17th October 2022

Autumn ducks and golden leaves

17 October 2022

Wildlife sightings for 16th October 2022

Wildlife sightings for 16th October 2022

Firecrest in world wetlands. Lots of lovely autumn species feeding on berries and seeds in the hedgerows.

16 October 2022

Wildlife sightings for 15th October 2022

Wildlife sightings for 15th October 2022

Dartford Warbler still seen on the wader scrape. Large flock of lapwing moving around the main lake. Reed bunting in the wildside reed beds.

15 October 2022

Wildlife sightings for 14th October 2022

Wildlife sightings for 14th October 2022

Dartford Warbler on the wader scrape among the Stonechats. 1 Water Pipit on the marsh.

14 October 2022

Wildlife sightings for 13th October 2022

Wildlife sightings for 13th October 2022

Dartford Warbler and Water Pipit on the grazing marsh. Also Bittern, Ringed Plover, Green Sandpiper and Common Sandpiper recorded

13 October 2022

Wildlife sightings for 12th October 2022

Wildlife sightings for 12th October 2022

A Merlin hunting over the marsh, plus 2 Water Pipit and Redpoll

12 October 2022

Wildlife sightings for 11th October 2022

Wildlife sightings for 11th October 2022

1 Water Pipit, 2 Skylark and 12 Stonechat on the marsh. Hobby, Buzzards, and Kestrel flying over reserve

11 October 2022

Wildlife sightings for 10th October 2022

Wildlife sightings for 10th October 2022

Large numbers of Wigeon, Teal and Shoveler massing on the main lake. Lots of snipe making themselves at home on the marsh. Continuous numbers of Stonechat passing through.

10 October 2022

Wildlife sightings for 9th October 2022

Wildlife sightings for 9th October 2022

4 Kingfisher, 1 Bittern, 7 Stonechat. Increasing numbers of snipe.

9 October 2022

Wildlife sightings for 8th October 2022

Wildlife sightings for 8th October 2022

Bittern, Green Sandpiper, Siskin and high counts of Stonechat and Chiffchaff

8 October 2022

Wildlife sightings for 7th October 2022

Wildlife sightings for 7th October 2022

2 Green Sandpiper feeding on the reservoir lagoon, and Stonechat feeding on the marsh.

7 October 2022

Wildlife sightings for 6th October 2022

Wildlife sightings for 6th October 2022

Kingfisher in the reed bed. Green Sandpiper and Common Sandpiper feeding on the reservoir lagoon.

6 October 2022

Wellness Wednesday at London Wetland Centre

Wellness Wednesday at London Wetland Centre

Visitors can sample mental health benefits of urban wetlands as part of World Mental Health Day 2022 October 10th is World Mental Health Day, a day that provides an opportunity to raise awareness of mental health challenges and rally support of mental h

6 October 2022

Wildlife sightings for 5th October 2022

Wildlife sightings for 5th October 2022

Yellow-browed Warbler spotted in wildside this morning. Also Green Sandpipers and Oystercatcher

5 October 2022