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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 ☕ The Coffee Traveller — a good base for a longer summer day out 🌤️ Visiting this summer
☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit ☕ The Coffee Traveller — a good base for a longer summer day out 🚲 Bike parking☕ Café🅿️ Parking🛝 Playground
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Black-headed Gull, Canada Goose, Jackdaw +55 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Canada Goose, Jackdaw +55 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird, Southern Green Shieldbug +28 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird, Southern Green Shieldbug +28 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Springy Turf-moss, Marble Screw-moss, Crescent-cup Liverwort +15 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Springy Turf-moss, Marble Screw-moss, Crescent-cup Liverwort +15 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 27 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Thames Path Kew Gardens diverted due to bank collapse Walking route ▾
Capital Ring link to Richmond station Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Capital Ring Section 07 (alternate) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Brent River Park footpath Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Capital Ring link to Hanwell station Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 141 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
LCN 87 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 87 Local cycle route
Show on map Cycleway 40 Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Route C Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref C Regional cycle route
Show on map Route C Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref C Regional cycle route
Show on map Route C Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref C Regional cycle route
Show on map Nine Acre Trail, Osterley Cycling route 500 m ▾
This 500m off-road trail takes you through the Nine Acre field, with clear views back to the House across Middle Lake, one of R. Adam's original estate vistas. Develop your cycle skills with easy technical features, before linking back to the main trail
Named route Length 500 m Duration 00:15 Round trip Local walking route
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42,185 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 42,185 records · National Biodiversity Network Robin · Coot · Moorhen · Jackdaw · Black-headed Gull +33
Robin Erithacus rubecula Coot Fulica atra Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Jay Garrulus glandarius Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Greylag Goose Anser anser Magpie Pica pica Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Great Tit Parus major Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus Gadwall Mareca strepera Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater House Sparrow Passer domesticus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Fox
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Smooth Newt · Common Frog · Common Toad
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo 🐝 Insects 16 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Epistrophe eligans · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Minotaur Beetle · Pipizella · Saissetia coffeae +11
Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Minotaur Beetle Typhaeus typhoeus Pipizella Pipizella Saissetia coffeae Saissetia coffeae Syritta pipiens Syritta pipiens Marble Screw-moss · Crescent-cup Liverwort · Small Nettle · Springy Turf-moss · White-tipped Bristle-moss +7
Marble Screw-moss Syntrichia papillosa Crescent-cup Liverwort Lunularia cruciata Small Nettle Urtica urens Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus White-tipped Bristle-moss Orthotrichum diaphanum Common Pincushion Dicranoweisia cirrata Wood Bristle-moss Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 42,185 records · National Biodiversity Network Robin · Coot · Moorhen · Jackdaw · Black-headed Gull +33
Robin Erithacus rubecula Coot Fulica atra Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Jay Garrulus glandarius Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Greylag Goose Anser anser Magpie Pica pica Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Great Tit Parus major Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus Gadwall Mareca strepera Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater House Sparrow Passer domesticus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Fox
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Smooth Newt · Common Frog · Common Toad
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo 🐝 Insects 16 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Epistrophe eligans · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Minotaur Beetle · Pipizella · Saissetia coffeae +11
Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Minotaur Beetle Typhaeus typhoeus Pipizella Pipizella Saissetia coffeae Saissetia coffeae Syritta pipiens Syritta pipiens Marble Screw-moss · Crescent-cup Liverwort · Small Nettle · Springy Turf-moss · White-tipped Bristle-moss +7
Marble Screw-moss Syntrichia papillosa Crescent-cup Liverwort Lunularia cruciata Small Nettle Urtica urens Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus White-tipped Bristle-moss Orthotrichum diaphanum Common Pincushion Dicranoweisia cirrata Wood Bristle-moss Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Trioza centranthi
Trioza centranthi
Trioza centranthi
Trioza centranthi
Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus
Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus
Pseudococcus longispinus Pseudococcus longispinus
Pseudococcus longispinus Pseudococcus longispinus
Notonecta (Notonecta) viridis Notonecta (Notonecta) viridis
Notonecta (Notonecta) viridis Notonecta (Notonecta) viridis
Australian Carpet Beetle Anthrenocerus australis
Australian Carpet Beetle Anthrenocerus australis
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Anthrenus fuscus Anthrenus fuscus
Anthrenus fuscus Anthrenus fuscus
Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci
Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci
Violet Ground Beetle Carabus violaceus
Violet Ground Beetle Carabus violaceus
Plagiolepis alluaudi Plagiolepis alluaudi
Plagiolepis alluaudi Plagiolepis alluaudi Lewinskya affinis
Lewinskya affinis
Lateral Cryphaea Cryphaea heteromalla
Lateral Cryphaea Cryphaea heteromalla
Clustered Feather-moss Rhynchostegium confertum
Clustered Feather-moss Rhynchostegium confertum
Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum
Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum
Common Liverwort Marchantia polymorpha
Common Liverwort Marchantia polymorpha
Common Cord-moss Funaria hygrometrica
Common Cord-moss Funaria hygrometrica 