Wilderness Island
Where two arms of the River Wandle meet, an enticing nature reserve provides a fascinating variety of wildlife habitats in South London.
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peregrine falcon credit Bertie Gregory - Bertie Gregory/2020VISION
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Family Learning Events at Crane Park Island
Drop-in for free, fun, family nature activities at Crane Park Island
Nature Nurtures - funding awarded for an innovative project rethinking youth volunteering
We are thrilled to have been awarded funding by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sports, delivered by Arts Council England to deliver our new project Nature Nurtures.
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Crane Park Island
A fantastic variety of habitats including woodland, reedbed, ditches, ponds and river can be found on a site formerly used for gunpowder production in Whitton.
Wonderful Wildlife Weekends at Crane Park Island
Drop-in for free fun family nature activities at Crane Park Island.
Walthamstow Wetlands Summer News 2020
Walthamstow Wetlands has welcomed summer with a flurry of wildlife activity and visitors. During these testing times where covid-19 has affected every corner of the globe, Walthamstow Wetlands has…
Frays Island and Mabey's Meadow
Alder and willow woodland set between the Rivers Colne and Frays in West Drayton, rich in aquatic life.
Reconnecting London’s Woodlands: Funding Secured for London Wildlife Trust’s ‘Reuniting Sydenham Hill Wood & Dulwich Wood’ Project
London Wildlife Trust has received a generous £1,020,000 grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to advance the 'Reuniting Sydenham Hill Wood & Dulwich Wood' project.
Reed bunting
A streaky brown bird, the reed bunting can be found in wetlands, reedbeds and on farmland across the UK. Males sport black heads and a white 'moustache'.
Snow bunting
Only a few pairs of snow bunting breed here, so look out for this striking black-and-white bird in winter around Scotland, the North West and the East coast of England.
Corn bunting
Like many of our farmland birds, the corn bunting has declined in number in recent years. Spot this streaky brown, thick-billed bird singing from a wire or post - it sounds just like a set of…
Virtual gifts - Landing page
Looking for a gift with more impact? Our virtual gifts not only show your friend or family you are thinking about them but also help to recover the wildlife in London.