Escape for a while with some birds in two of my favourite places: the lake in St. James’s Park and along the River Thames by Victoria Tower Gardens. Further InformationLondon Wildlife Trust London Birds SpotterRSPB Central London Wildlife placesWildlife in St. James’s Park
Author archives: Patricia Stoughton
Looking at the River Kennet
Rising in the Marlborough Downs, the River Kennet, at 77 kilometres long, is the largest of the Thames tributaries and one of England’s most important chalk streams. Joined to the man-made Kennet & Avon Canal coming from Bath, Bristol and the west, at Newbury, its final course to Reading, known as the Kennet Navigation, is …