The Park is home to many types of bird. A quick walk around the lake usually reveals various waterfowl, heron and cormorants. In the past there have been black swans…

The Friends have provided £1000 to be spent on camellias for the park. Unfortunately, £500 of this has to go on the actual planting and the rest has been spent…

Old maps reveal quite a number of greenhouses existed throughout the Park, particularly on the perimeter. It has always been thought these were mainly used by gardeners to rear bedding…

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The Victorians set out a wide range of flowers, shrubs and trees when building the Park, with a surprising variety of species. This tradition has continued as the Park underwent…

Copied from an article by Tom Maxwell in issue 26 of the Review. None of the fungi mentioned should be eaten unless positively identified by an expert. Toadstools are not…

(reproduced from issue 48, Summer 2000, of The Review)Friends Member Richard Kershaw writes: Battersea’s grebes are doing well, budding Bill Oddies will be pleased to hear. Not only are some…

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This page is under construction. Please contact us if you would like to help with surveys, or to contribute photographs. The Park is home to many animals, although many are…

This page is under construction; we expect to include details of the following in the near future. Please contact us if you have photographs or any other information you would…

Winter Waterfowl (This was first published in issue 69 of The Review) Valerie Selby, Wandsworths Principal Parks Officer (Biodiversity) writes: Those of you who regularly walk around the lake within…