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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🛝 Family
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Open directionsv Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ ☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay ☕ London Coffee Bank — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🌤️ Visiting this summer
☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay ☕ London Coffee Bank — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking☕ Café🅿️ Parking· Paid 🛝 Playground
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Coot +70 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Coot +70 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground, café; Urban park — family destination
Free
playground, café, parking
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, Batman Hoverfly, Hairy-footed Flower Bee +109 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, Batman Hoverfly, Hairy-footed Flower Bee +109 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 25 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Capital Ring link to Highgate underground station Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Jubilee Walkway (Camden Loop) Walking route ▾
Named route Round trip Regional walking route
Show on map SALSA route (Acton Swimming Baths) Walking route ▾
Sustainable Access to Leisure Sites and Amenities (SALSA) Project route.
Named route
Show on map Jubilee Walkway (Jubilee Loop) Walking route ▾
The 'Jubilee Loop' of the Jubilee Walkway. Recommended start point: Charing Cross station
Named route Round trip Regional walking route
Show on map Jubilee Greenway (section 8) Walking route ▾
Named route Ref JG Regional walking route
Show on map 219 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Quietway 15 (proposed) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Q15
Show on map Route Q Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Q Regional cycle route
Show on map Route Q Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Q Regional cycle route
Show on map NCN National Route 6 (proposed) Cycling route ▾
Named route National Cycle Network
Show on map Cycleway 55 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref C55 Regional cycle route
Show on map Cycleway 38 Cycling route ▾
Photos Rowley Way on the Alexandra Road estate
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26,426 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 26,426 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 40 species
spring autumn winter
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Coot · Magpie · Robin · Blackbird +35
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Coot Fulica atra Magpie Pica pica Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Great Tit Parus major Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Peregrine Falco peregrinus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris Redwing Turdus iliacus Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Red Fox · Grey Squirrel · Brown Rat
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2025 Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus2025 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
autumn
2025 ▾
Smooth Newt
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris 🐝 Insects 31 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Green Shieldbug · Marmalade Hoverfly · Meliscaeva auricollis · Hairy-footed Flower Bee +26
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis Hairy-footed Flower Bee Anthophora plumipes Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 26,426 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 40 species
spring autumn winter
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Coot · Magpie · Robin · Blackbird +35
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Coot Fulica atra Magpie Pica pica Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Great Tit Parus major Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Peregrine Falco peregrinus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris Redwing Turdus iliacus Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Red Fox · Grey Squirrel · Brown Rat
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2025 Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus2025 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
autumn
2025 ▾
Smooth Newt
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris 🐝 Insects 31 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Green Shieldbug · Marmalade Hoverfly · Meliscaeva auricollis · Hairy-footed Flower Bee +26
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis Hairy-footed Flower Bee Anthophora plumipes Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans
Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata
Rhododendron Leafhopper Graphocephala fennahi2025
Rhododendron Leafhopper Graphocephala fennahi2025
Xylota segnis Xylota segnis2025
Xylota segnis Xylota segnis2025
Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare
Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare
Bishop's Mitre Aelia acuminata
Bishop's Mitre Aelia acuminata
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata
Phaonia Phaonia
Phaonia Phaonia
Baccha elongata Baccha elongata
Baccha elongata Baccha elongata
Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata
Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum
Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigata Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigata
Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigata Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigata
Suillia variegata Suillia variegata
Suillia variegata Suillia variegata
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus2025
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus2025
Suillia Suillia2025
Suillia Suillia2025
Tephrochlamys flavipes Tephrochlamys flavipes2025
Tephrochlamys flavipes Tephrochlamys flavipes2025
Twin-spot Centurion Sargus bipunctatus2025
Twin-spot Centurion Sargus bipunctatus2025
Dryomyza anilis Dryomyza anilis2025
Dryomyza anilis Dryomyza anilis2025
Rhyparochromus vulgaris Rhyparochromus vulgaris2025
Rhyparochromus vulgaris Rhyparochromus vulgaris2025
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2025
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2025
Platycheirus scutatus Platycheirus scutatus2025
Platycheirus scutatus Platycheirus scutatus2025 