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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🐶 Dogs
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome
Places › England › London › Croydon Getting here
51.33457, -0.13744
Open directionsv Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 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 — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +50 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +50 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Speckled Wood, Gatekeeper +42 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Speckled Wood, Gatekeeper +42 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Free
Urban park — open green space
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 15 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Wandle Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Wandle-Oaks Link Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map LOOP link to Whyteleafe station Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Vanguard Way Walking route 111 km ▾
Named route Ref VGW Length 111 km Regional walking route
Show on map Banstead Countryside Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Ref BCW Local walking route
Show on map 131 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
LCN 77 link Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref (77) Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 75 (parallel Croydon route) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref (75) Local cycle route
Show on map LCN Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 75 link Cycling route ▾
Signed as "Town Centre West Bypass"
Named route Ref (75) Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 75 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 75 Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 75 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 75 Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
37,322 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 37,322 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 42 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Magpie · Robin · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Great Tit +37
Magpie Pica pica Robin Erithacus rubecula Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Great Tit Parus major Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2024 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Sand Martin Riparia riparia2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2024 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2024 Little Owl Athene noctua2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2024 Red Fox · Badger
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Badger Meles meles2024 Wall Lizard
Wall Lizard Podarcis muralis 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2025 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 16 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Hornet Robberfly · Stag Beetle · Small White · Trioza centranthi +11
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Hornet Robberfly Asilus crabroniformis Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus Small White Pieris rapae2024 Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi Red-legged Shieldbug Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 37,322 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 42 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Magpie · Robin · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Great Tit +37
Magpie Pica pica Robin Erithacus rubecula Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Great Tit Parus major Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2024 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Sand Martin Riparia riparia2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2024 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2024 Little Owl Athene noctua2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2024 Red Fox · Badger
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Badger Meles meles2024 Wall Lizard
Wall Lizard Podarcis muralis 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2025 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 16 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Hornet Robberfly · Stag Beetle · Small White · Trioza centranthi +11
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Hornet Robberfly Asilus crabroniformis Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus Small White Pieris rapae2024 Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi Red-legged Shieldbug Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Pentatoma rufipes
Pentatoma rufipes
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Medial Sycamore Disc-miner Heterarthrus cuneifrons
Medial Sycamore Disc-miner Heterarthrus cuneifrons
Field Maple Disc-miner Heterarthrus wuestneii
Field Maple Disc-miner Heterarthrus wuestneii
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus
Polydrusus formosus Polydrusus formosus
Polydrusus formosus Polydrusus formosus
Syrphus Syrphus
Syrphus Syrphus
Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina2024
Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina2024
Common Blue Polyommatus icarus2024
Common Blue Polyommatus icarus2024 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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