Wetland Birds"Bexley Wetland supports the most diverse breeding community of any site in the Avon Heathcote complex outside of the human-made (and very artificial) Bromley Oxidation Ponds." ~ Andrew Crossland, 1995 Before European settlement the wetland was full of waterfowl and swampbirds, however over the decades, pollution, shooting, and silt deposits, have led to a decline in the birds and their breeding grounds. With the return of the birdlife to Bexley Wetland it is now possible see a greater variety of birds. The children's favourites are: |
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