Hackney Marshes
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| - | Hackney Marshes is a large area of mainly playing fields, disected by the River Lea, which is tidal. The western edge is bordered by the Lee Navigation. At the north end of the marshes lie two sets of Filter Beds, Middlesex and Essex (now Waterworks Nature reserve). There are a number of woodland strips and some areas of rough grassland. | + | Hackney Marshes is a large area of mainly playing fields, disected by the River Lea, which is tidal. The western edge is bordered by the Lee Navigation. At the north end of the marshes lie two sets of Filter Beds, Middlesex and Essex (now Waterworks Nature reserve). There are a number of woodland strips and an area of Woodland (Wick Woodland), plus some areas of rough grassland. |
There is due to be considerable change to the area owing to Olympic development. | There is due to be considerable change to the area owing to Olympic development. | ||
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| - | Little Grebe,Cormorant,Grey Heron,Mute Swan,Greylag Goose,Canada Goose, Egyptian Goose, Gadwall,Teal,Mallard,Shoveler, Pochard,Tufted Duck,Sparrowhawk,Kestral, Water Rail,Moorhen,Coot,Green Sandpiper,B H Gull,Common Gull,LBB Gull,Herring Gull, GBB Gull,Woodpigeon, Stock Dove,Kingfisher,Green Woodpecker,G S Woodpecker,Meadow Pipit,Grey Wagtail, Pied Wagtail,Wren,Dunnock,Robin,Blackbird,Song Thrush,Redwing, Fieldfare,Mistle Thrush,Goldcrest,L T Tit,Blue Tit,Great Tit,Magpie,Carrion Crow, Jay,Starling,House Sparrow,Chaffinch,Greenfinch, Goldfinch,Siskin, Lesser Redpoll,Reed Bunting,Feral Pigeon. | + | Little Grebe,Cormorant,Grey Heron,Mute Swan,Greylag Goose,Canada Goose, Egyptian Goose, Gadwall,Teal,Mallard,Shoveler, Pochard,Tufted Duck,Sparrowhawk,Kestral, Water Rail,Moorhen,Coot,Green Sandpiper,B H Gull,Common Gull,LBB Gull,Herring Gull, GBB Gull,Woodpigeon, Stock Dove,Kingfisher,Green Woodpecker,G S Woodpecker,Meadow Pipit,Grey Wagtail, Pied Wagtail,Wren,Dunnock,Robin,Blackbird,Song Thrush,Redwing, Fieldfare,Mistle Thrush, Firecrest,Goldcrest,L T Tit,Blue Tit,Great Tit,Magpie,Carrion Crow, Jay,Starling,House Sparrow,Chaffinch,Greenfinch, Goldfinch,Siskin, Lesser Redpoll,Reed Bunting,Feral Pigeon. 57species |
Revision as of 17:18, 4 February 2008
Hackney Marshes is a large area of mainly playing fields, disected by the River Lea, which is tidal. The western edge is bordered by the Lee Navigation. At the north end of the marshes lie two sets of Filter Beds, Middlesex and Essex (now Waterworks Nature reserve). There are a number of woodland strips and an area of Woodland (Wick Woodland), plus some areas of rough grassland. There is due to be considerable change to the area owing to Olympic development.
Gary A James 2008 Patchlist
Little Grebe,Cormorant,Grey Heron,Mute Swan,Greylag Goose,Canada Goose, Egyptian Goose, Gadwall,Teal,Mallard,Shoveler, Pochard,Tufted Duck,Sparrowhawk,Kestral, Water Rail,Moorhen,Coot,Green Sandpiper,B H Gull,Common Gull,LBB Gull,Herring Gull, GBB Gull,Woodpigeon, Stock Dove,Kingfisher,Green Woodpecker,G S Woodpecker,Meadow Pipit,Grey Wagtail, Pied Wagtail,Wren,Dunnock,Robin,Blackbird,Song Thrush,Redwing, Fieldfare,Mistle Thrush, Firecrest,Goldcrest,L T Tit,Blue Tit,Great Tit,Magpie,Carrion Crow, Jay,Starling,House Sparrow,Chaffinch,Greenfinch, Goldfinch,Siskin, Lesser Redpoll,Reed Bunting,Feral Pigeon. 57species
