L E O N I E . W I S E

field trip to the london wetland centre

demoiselle crane

this curious & brave robin was very interested in hanging out with nic &
stopped to rest on his shoulder for a few seconds (far too quick for me to photograph)

a swan family flies over

bird watchers

view across the wetlands from the 2nd floor of the peacock hide

#814 in 1000 things to do in london – birdwatch (and be watched)

{ for darlene’s december views }

a boxing-day walk from our place along the thames path to tower bridge. it’s about 6.5 km (4 miles)

the map, so you can see where we’ve been (click for larger view)

westferry inlet

pelican stairs, next to the prospect of whitby

the prospect of whitby. london’s oldest waterside pub – established 1520.
originally called the devils tavern, this pub was frequented by dickens.

st katharine’s docks.

tower bridge, london coucil buildings, butler’s wharf

tower of london

all photos canon 400d, 10-22mm wide-angle lens.
#326 of 1000 things to do in london – walk the thames footpath

{ for darlene’s december views }

little venice,

perfect place for a leisurely stroll

just minutes from busy paddington station