Wildife and Bird Watching in Essex
These maps are intended as a guideline only; you must check the exact location of the reserve yourself. Wildlife Extra assumes no responsibility for the accuracy or usefulness of the information on this website.
- Abberton Reservoir - Essex Wildlife Trust
- Bedfords Park Nature Reserve - Essex Wildlife Trust
- Chafford Gorges Nature Reserve - Essex Wildlife Trust
- Colne Point Nature Reserve - Essex Wildlife Trust
- Fingringhoe Wick Visitor Centre - Essex Wildlife Trust
- Fordham Hall Estate
- Hanningfield Reservoir Visitor Centre - Essex WT
- Hatfield Forest
- Langdon Visitor Centre - Essex Wildlife Trust
- Leigh National Nature Reserve and Two Tree Island.
- New RSPB reserve being created on Canvey Island
- Rainham, Wennington and Aveley Marshes RSPB
- RSPB Rainham opens to the public.
- Stour Estuary RSPB
Recent Essex news
- Thames airport proposals ‘catastrophic’ for wildlife
- Tracking young Scottish osprey’s zigzag tour of Britain
- David Shepherd to talk at WildlifeXpo
- ‘Boris Island’ remains utterly absurd, says RSPB
- Major new wildlife exhibition launched in London
- Antiques dealer arrested with zoo rhino horn at Manchester airport
More Essex news
- Rare spider rediscovered in Essex
- First ever recorded Humpback in Thames found dead
- Court approves destruction of marshes and its protected wildlife
- Wallasea Island to be transformed with Crossrail spoil
- Britain’s biggest coastal wetland restoration – Wallasea Island
- New hope for threatened Thurrock Marshes insect haven
- Vast new reserve to be created in Essex by flooding Wallasea island.
First ever recorded Humpback in Thames found dead. A 28ft (9.5m) Humpback whale has been found dead in the River Thames near the Dartford Bridge.
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Court approves destruction of marshes and its protected wildlifeThe three-year battle to save West Thurrock Marshes from destruction suffered a massive set-back when the Court of Appeal judged that the decision to build on the site was lawful.
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