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    Common carder bumblebee (Bombus pascuorum) foraging on Verbenum flowers (Verbenum bonariensis) in Wiltshire garden, UK, September. - Nick Upton/2020VISION

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    Marbled white butterfly at Hutcinson's Bank credit Matthew Rich

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Greater yellow rattle at Hutchinson's Bank credit Mathew Frith

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Braeburn Park

Braeburn Park

A former orchard, quarry and landfill site reclaimed by nature and now managed in partnership with the Land Trust, this once neglected area is today a thriving oasis in Crayford boasting several…

  • Butterflies
  • Getting away from it all
  • Insect spotting
  • Reptiles
Bluebells at Bramley Bank

Bramley Bank

Restored woodland and heathland in Croydon which typifies London’s semi-natural habitats, providing a home for stag beetles and woodpeckers.

  • Autumn colour
  • Butterflies
  • Insect spotting
  • Spring flowers
Camley Street aerial

Camley Street Natural Park

Camley Street Natural Park in King's Cross is temporarily closed to the public while we construct a new visitor and learning centre.

  • Spring flowers
Centre for Wildlife Gardening

Centre for Wildlife Gardening

Idyllic wildlife garden and award-winning visitor centre in a quiet residential street in Peckham.

Due to lockdown restrictions introduced on 5th November, The Centre for Wildlife…

  • A family day out
  • Butterflies
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Crane Park Island

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 western Twickenham.

The Shot Tower…

  • A family day out
Denham Lock Wood

Denham Lock Wood

A designated Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in North Uxbridge, supporting some of the finest examples of wet woodland in London.

  • Getting away from it all
  • Insect spotting
Orchids at Dews Farm Sandpits

Dews Farm Sandpits

A thriving acid grassland habitat, reclaimed by nature and alive with flowers and butterflies in summer in Harefield, Hillingdon.

  • Butterflies
Farm Bog

Farm Bog

One of the largest of London’s six remaining lowland bogs can be found tucked away on Wimbledon Common.

  • Lichens and mosses
Frays Farm Meadows

Frays Farm Meadows

One of the finest examples of rare wet grazing meadows in London and part-designated Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), near Denham, Hillingdon.

  • Birdwatching
  • Getting away from it all
Frays Island and Mabey's Meadow

Frays Island and Mabey's Meadow

Alder and willow woodland set between the Rivers Colne and Frays in West Drayton, rich in aquatic life.

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