Hen Reedbeds Nature Reserve
Hen Reedbeds is a blend of reedbeds, fens, dykes and pools created in 1999 to provide new breeding habitat for bittern and other wildlife.
Hen Reedbeds is a blend of reedbeds, fens, dykes and pools created in 1999 to provide new breeding habitat for bittern and other wildlife.
Found between water and land, reedbeds are transitional habitats. They can form extensive swamps in lowland floodplains or fringe streams, rivers, ditches, ponds and lakes with a thin feathery…
Join Blyth Valley Wildlife Group for this fascinating birdwatching tour of the beautiful Hen Reedbeds Nature Reserve.
A large reedbed with ditches and lagoons
Springwell Reedbed is the largest reedbed in the London area. The wetland provides an important undisturbed refuge for wildlife in this built-up part of the Colne Valley.
A reedbed with boardwalk trail and woodlands, part of Budworth Mere at Marbury Country Park
An important coastal reserve for birdlife
One of the most important of the series of disused flooded clay pits on the Humber Bank.
Extensive reed bed.
Wonderfully wild reedbeds home to a host of fascinating wildlife
A great place for reedbed wildlife including a host of warblers and a variety of dragonflies and damselflies. You may also hear a cuckoo in spring.
Fat hen is a persistent 'weed' of fields and gardens, verges and hedgerows. But, like many of our weed species, it is a good food source for birds and insects.