Roding Lane South Allotments
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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🦋 Insects
Dogs welcome
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51.58219, 0.04218
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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 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
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🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mute Swan, Mallard, Robin +71 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mute Swan, Mallard, Robin +71 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Syrphus, Willow Emerald Damselfly, Black-tailed Skimmer +170 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Syrphus, Willow Emerald Damselfly, Black-tailed Skimmer +170 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 16 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
The Line Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Three Forests Way Walking route 96 km ▾
Named route Length 96 km Round trip Regional walking route
Show on map Public Right of Way 74 Walking route ▾
Named route Ref 74 Local walking route
Show on map Capital Ring link to Hackney Wick station Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map London LOOP (Section 20) Walking route ▾
Named route Ref LOOP Point-to-point Regional walking route
Show on map 107 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycleway 61 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref C61 Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 11 (quiet route) Cycling route ▾
'Quiet' alternative route on Stratford to Leytonstone cycling route
Named route Ref 11 Local cycle route
Show on map LCN Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map LCN Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map LCN Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map LCN Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
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23,535 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 23,535 records · National Biodiversity Network Robin · Magpie · Black-headed Gull · Rock Dove · Mute Swan +39
Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Great Tit Parus major Canada Goose Branta canadensis Coot Fulica atra Blackbird Turdus merula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Snipe Gallinago gallinago2025 Swift Apus apus2025 🦌 Mammals 1 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red-eared Terrapin
Red-eared Terrapin Trachemys scripta subsp. elegans 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2025 ▾
Common Toad
Willow Emerald Damselfly · Ruddy Darter · Norfolk Aeshna · Lesser Stag Beetle · Migrant Hawker +35
Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis2025 Ruddy Darter Sympetrum sanguineum2025 Norfolk Aeshna Aeshna isoceles2025 Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025 Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 23,535 records · National Biodiversity Network Robin · Magpie · Black-headed Gull · Rock Dove · Mute Swan +39
Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Great Tit Parus major Canada Goose Branta canadensis Coot Fulica atra Blackbird Turdus merula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Snipe Gallinago gallinago2025 Swift Apus apus2025 🦌 Mammals 1 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red-eared Terrapin
Red-eared Terrapin Trachemys scripta subsp. elegans 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2025 ▾
Common Toad
Willow Emerald Damselfly · Ruddy Darter · Norfolk Aeshna · Lesser Stag Beetle · Migrant Hawker +35
Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis2025 Ruddy Darter Sympetrum sanguineum2025 Norfolk Aeshna Aeshna isoceles2025 Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025 Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2025
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2025
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025
Syrphus torvus Syrphus torvus
Syrphus torvus Syrphus torvus
Vernal Shieldbug Peribalus strictus2025
Vernal Shieldbug Peribalus strictus2025
Phania funesta Phania funesta2025
Phania funesta Phania funesta2025
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum2025
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Four-barred Major Oxycera rara2025
Four-barred Major Oxycera rara2025
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2025
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2025
Sicus ferrugineus Sicus ferrugineus2025
Sicus ferrugineus Sicus ferrugineus2025
Yellow Loosestrife Bee Macropis europaea2025
Yellow Loosestrife Bee Macropis europaea2025
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2025
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2025
Eristalis arbustorum Eristalis arbustorum2025
Eristalis arbustorum Eristalis arbustorum2025
Chrysogaster solstitialis Chrysogaster solstitialis2025
Chrysogaster solstitialis Chrysogaster solstitialis2025
Eristalinus sepulchralis Eristalinus sepulchralis2025
Eristalinus sepulchralis Eristalinus sepulchralis2025
Volucella inanis Volucella inanis2025
Volucella inanis Volucella inanis2025
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025
Eupeodes corollae Eupeodes corollae2025
Eupeodes corollae Eupeodes corollae2025
Isodontia mexicana Isodontia mexicana2025
Isodontia mexicana Isodontia mexicana2025
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2025
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2025
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2025
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2025
Fan-bristled Robberfly Dysmachus trigonus2025
Fan-bristled Robberfly Dysmachus trigonus2025
Lesser Marsh Grasshopper Chorthippus albomarginatus2025
Lesser Marsh Grasshopper Chorthippus albomarginatus2025
Lindenius albilabris Lindenius albilabris2025
Lindenius albilabris Lindenius albilabris2025
Sand Tailed Digger Wasp Cerceris arenaria2025
Sand Tailed Digger Wasp Cerceris arenaria2025
Large Sharp-tail Bee Coelioxys conoidea2025
Large Sharp-tail Bee Coelioxys conoidea2025
Common Spiny Digger Wasp Oxybelus uniglumis2025
Common Spiny Digger Wasp Oxybelus uniglumis2025
Ornate Tailed Digger Wasp Cerceris rybyensis2025
Ornate Tailed Digger Wasp Cerceris rybyensis2025
Tachysphex pompiliformis Tachysphex pompiliformis2025
Tachysphex pompiliformis Tachysphex pompiliformis2025
Yellow-legged Mining Bee Andrena flavipes2025
Yellow-legged Mining Bee Andrena flavipes2025
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus2025
Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus2025
Volucella bombylans subsp. plumata Volucella bombylans subsp. plumata2025
Volucella bombylans subsp. plumata Volucella bombylans subsp. plumata2025