Skip to content header Skip to main content Skip to content footer

Café and kiosks closure

On Thursday 18 September, the café and kiosks will be closed to visitors for operational reasons. The rest of the Centre is open as usual. Thank you for your understanding.

Close alert

Latest sightings

Wildlife sightings for 13th December 2017

Wildlife sightings for 13th December 2017

1 Bittern - main lake 1 Goldeneye - main lake 3 Pintail - main lake 1 Shelduck - main lake 1 Peregrine - perched on Charing cross hospital 50 Redwing - entrance lake/bank 1 Siskin November bird highlights: Green Sandpiper, Dunlin, Snipe, Little Egret,

13 December 2017

Wildlife sightings for 12th December 2017

Wildlife sightings for 12th December 2017

3 Bittern - main lake (all visible from the Headley hide) 4 Pintail - main lake 2 Shelduck - main lake 37 Redwing - entrance lake 16 Snipe - South route, main lake, scrape, marsh 3 Water Rail - sheltered lagoon, reedbed 2 Stonechat - grazing marsh Novemb

12 December 2017

Wildlife sightings for 11th December 2017

Wildlife sightings for 11th December 2017

2 Bittern - main lake 1 Goldeneye - main lake 1 Water Pipit - grazing marsh 50 Redwing - entrance lake p.m. 27 Fieldfare - entrance lake p.m. 2 Shelduck - wader scrape 2 Pintail - main lake 81 Lapwing - main lake, grazing marsh 1 Chiffchaff - Wildside

11 December 2017

Wildlife sightings for 10th December 2017

Wildlife sightings for 10th December 2017

2 Bittern - main lake 1 Jack Snipe - wader scrape 3 Water Pipit - grazing marsh 1 Goldeneye - main lake 2 Meadow Pipit - grazing marsh 2 Shelduck - wader scrape 2 Pintail - main lake 15 Redwing - entrance lake 2 Stonechat - grazing marsh 1 Chiffchaff -

10 December 2017

Wildlife sightings for 9th December 2017

Wildlife sightings for 9th December 2017

2 Bittern - main lake 2 Shelduck - wader scrape 1 Pintail - grazing marsh 23 Redwing - entrance lake 4 Fieldfare - flew over heading SE 2 Stonechat - grazing marsh November bird highlights: Green Sandpiper, Dunlin, Snipe, Little Egret, Great White Egret

9 December 2017

Wildlife sightings for 8th December 2017

Wildlife sightings for 8th December 2017

19 Redwing - entrance lake 2 Fieldfare - entrance lake 2 Shelduck - wader scrape 1 Pintail - grazing marsh 4 Snipe - grazing marsh 1 Redpoll - South route November bird highlights: Green Sandpiper, Dunlin, Snipe, Little Egret, Great White Egret, Red Kit

8 December 2017

Wildlife sightings for 7th December 2017

Wildlife sightings for 7th December 2017

2 Bittern - main lake North shore 1 Yellow-legged Gull adult - main lake (from WWF hide) 30 Redwing - wildside, plus birds flying over NW 2 Stonechat - wader scrape 2 Redpoll - world wetlands 6 Snipe - flew on to the marsh from NW 1 Kestrel - perched by

7 December 2017

Wildlife sightings for 6th December 2017

Wildlife sightings for 6th December 2017

91 Wigeon - grazing marsh, wader scrape, main lake 3 Pintail - main lake, grazing marsh 2 Shelduck - wader scrape 20 Redwing - wildside 2 Siskin - sheltered lagoon 1 Redpoll - flew over heading SW November bird highlights: Green Sandpiper, Dunlin, Snipe

6 December 2017

Wildlife sightings for 5th December 2017

Wildlife sightings for 5th December 2017

1 Bittern - main lake 2 Pintail - grazing marsh 2 Shelduck - wader scrape 3 Snipe - grazing marsh 12 Redwing - flew over West 1 Lesser Redpoll - sheltered lagoon 2 Chiffchaff - South route, wildside November bird highlights: Green Sandpiper, Dunlin, Sni

5 December 2017

Wildlife sightings for 4th December 2017

Wildlife sightings for 4th December 2017

1 Bittern - main lake N shore 1 Goldeneye - main lake 2 Shelduck - wader scrape 3 Pintail - grazing marsh 4 Snipe - grazing marsh 50+ Redwing - entrance area 6 Fieldfare - South route, entrance area 1 Chiffchaff - wildside   November bird highligh

4 December 2017

Wildlife sightings for 3rd December 2017

Wildlife sightings for 3rd December 2017

1 Goldeneye - main lake 2 Shelduck - wader scrape 2 Pintail - grazing marsh 7 Snipe - grazing marsh, wader scrape 40 Lapwing - main lake 19 Redwing - entrance area and flew over S, SW 5 Mandarin - reservoir lagoon 1 Chiffchaff - wildside   NovemberÂ

3 December 2017

Wildlife sightings for 2nd December 2017

Wildlife sightings for 2nd December 2017

3 Stonechat - wader scrape, main lake 500+ Redwing - 50-100 in the entrance area and Queen Elizabeth Walk; 500+ flew over in several flocks all heading West (0800-1400hrs) 40 Fieldfare - entrance area, south route 2 Bittern - main lake N shore (Dulvert

2 December 2017

Wildlife sightings for 1st December 2017

Wildlife sightings for 1st December 2017

1 Water Pipit - marsh 11 Siskin - wildside(2), over NW(9) 2 Chiffchaff - wildside 20 Fieldfare - over W 2 Shelduck - scrape   November bird highlights: Green Sandpiper, Dunlin, Snipe, Little Egret, Great White Egret, Red Kite, Peregrine, Buzzard,

1 December 2017

Wildlife sightings for 30th November 2017

Wildlife sightings for 30th November 2017

5 Shelduck - main lake, scrape 1 Bittern - main lake N shore 2 Pintail - main lake 1 Kestrel - marsh 35 Redwing - entrance bank (15), over W (20) 3 Skylark - over NW 4 Redpoll - over NW 2 Stonechat - marsh 2 Peregrine - perched up on Charing Cross Hospit

30 November 2017

Wildlife sightings for 29th November 2017

Wildlife sightings for 29th November 2017

1 Great White Egret - main lake 1455hrs 1 Bittern - main lake N shore 2 Pintail - grazing marsh 7 Snipe - grazing marsh, wader scrape 14 Fieldfare - entrance lake 83 Gadwall - main lake, reservoir lagoon, wader scrape 95 Wigeon - grazing marsh, main lak

29 November 2017