Sites in the London Borough of Camden (website)
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Hampstead Heath  (TQ273866) (website) Habitat: large area of open space with a number of ponds and wooded areas. Species: All year: common waterbirds on the ponds; Lesser Spotted Woodpecker; common woodland birds. Summer: Common Tern; occasional Grasshopper Warbler, Reed warbler, Whitethroat, Garden Warbler, Lesser Whitethroat, Blackcap, Chiff-chaff, Willow Warbler, Spotted Flycatcher. Passage: the occasional raptor, such as Marsh Harrier, Buzzard, Osprey, Hobby; Woodcock, plus other odd waders flying over; passerines including Wood Lark, Tree Pipit, Wheater, Whinchat, Redstart, Ring Ouzel, Wood Warbler, Firecrest, Pied Flycatcher and Brambling. Winter: Water Rail; Stonechat, Fieldfare, Redwing, Siskin and Redpoll. Rarities: have included Little Bittern, Honey Buzzard, Montagu's Harrier, Wryneck, Richard's Pipit, Golden Oriole, Red-backed Shrike and Serin. 
Other Sites
Camley Street NR                  (TQ298836) (website)
Lincoln's Inn Fields            (TQ307814)

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