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Wildlife sightings for 12th April 2022
Yellow Wagtail, Sedge Warblers and Wheatears out around the reserve today
12 April 2022
Wildlife sightings for 11th April 2022
Reed Warbler, Wheatears, Swallow, Little Ringed Plover and Black-tailed Godwit recorded today
11 April 2022
Wildlife sightings for 10th April 2022
Wheatear and Green Sandpiper on the marsh
10 April 2022
Wildlife sightings for 9th April 2022
Garganey, Green Sandpiper and Jack Snipe on the marsh, plus lots of Blackcap and Chiffchaff in the scrub
9 April 2022
What lies at the bottom of 20-year-old ponds?
How do you repair 20-year-old ponds? What lies at the bottom? The learning team at London Wetland Centre found out the wet way when they embarked on a major project to reline the three dipping ponds at the Pond Zone. Serving around 10,000 children every y
8 April 2022
Wildlife sightings for 7th April 2022
Jack Snipe out in the open on the wader scrape, Willow Warblers on the south route and Wheatear on the marsh
7 April 2022
Wildlife sightings for 6th April 2022
Willow Warbler in world wetlands plus Greenshank, Jack Snipe, Dunlin and Garganey also on the reserve
6 April 2022
Wildlife sightings for 5th April 2022
2 Garganey, Jack Snipe and Curlew on the marsh and wader scrape
5 April 2022
Wildlife sightings for 4th April 2022
More Sand Martin arriving this morning, plus Jack Snipe on the wader scrape
4 April 2022
Wildlife sightings for 3rd April 2022
Increasing numbers of Blackcap singing across the reserve
3 April 2022
Wildlife sightings for 2nd April 2022
Great Crested Grebes displaying this morning. Jack Snipe on the wader scrape.
2 April 2022
Wildlife sightings for 1st April 2022
Water Pipit on the marsh and scrape
1 April 2022
Wildlife sightings for 31st March 2022
Winter migrants on the move
31 March 2022
Wildlife sightings for 30th March 2022
Redshanks displaying on the marsh, plus a Peregrine and Mediterranean Gull out on the main lake
30 March 2022
Wildlife sightings for 29th March 2022
Little Egrets and Redshanks on the grazing marsh
29 March 2022