Description
In Wormwood Scrubs you will see an array of the usual urban UK species, such as sinitiainen, talitiainen, pyrstötiainen, tikli, viherpeippo, rautiainen, mustarastas, harakka, etc. It is also the site of an enormous kauluskaija roost, as well as holding a large number of varis.
Winter will usually have mustapäätasku and niittykirvinen. Spring and summer will bring mustapääkerttu and usually both pensaskerttu and hernekerttu. Migration often sees kivitasku and pensastasku. Scarcer passage migrants in 2021 included sepelrastas, pensassirkkalintu and leppälintu.
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Access
There is a small carpark, but several tube stations are a few minutes walk away. The nearest to Wormwood Scrubs is the tube station of East Acton.
