The Hither Green Community Association is an official Recording Group for the Lewisham Biodiversity Partnership- a group consisting of Park Friends Groups, Nature Reserves and Conservation Groups.
- Every three months notable sitings are submitted and collated and here are this quarter’s highlights.
- Since it’s initiation in 2009 the 3 Rivers Clean Up becomes UK’s biggest volunteer river clean up event with over 300 people giving 1,300 volunteer hours during 27 events on the River Ravensbourne, Pool and Quaggy
- Birds of prey recorded in Lewisham over the last 3 months include Red kite, Kestrel, Buzzard, Peregrine falcon and Sparrowhawk
- Hedgehog sightings at the Horniman coincide with new Hedgehog information sheet launched for householders Hedgehog Information Sheet
- The nationally notable Shrill carder bee on Blackheath in early October Carder Carder Bee Information Sheet
- Lewisham Biodiversity Partnership has delivered 267 events engaging over 8,744 people in the last 3 months
Nick Pond
Ecological Regeneration Manager, Lewisham
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