Welcome to the RSPB Richmond & Twickenham Local Group

This is the website of the Richmond & Twickenham Local Group. RSPB local groups are a great way to meet friendly, like-minded people in your area while learning more about birds and wildlife.

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Farlington Marshes (22 August 2026)

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Our upcoming events

We have a busy programme of events, including talks, local walks and trips to sites that are further away.

Non-members are welcome on all our walks.

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Pagham Harbour RSPB

Event date: 21 October 2026

Rainham Marshes RSPB

Event date: 16 November 2026

Latest news

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Next Nature Walk for Wellbeing: Friday 23 October

4 September 2026

Nature is really important for our wellbeing and connecting to nature has been shown to improve mood, reduce feelings of stress, help people to feel…
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Talks – September to December 2026

12 August 2026

Tuesday 1st September, 7:30pm   York House, Hyde RoomSennen Powell – ‘Beyond Bird Photography: exploring the visual culture of birds’ PLUS insights into her time on…
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Walks – September to December 2026

26 July 2026

9:30am Wednesday 2nd September   Cissbury Ring NT, West Sussex     Car sharing trip    Bring Lunch    Leader: Rebecca Dunne (07879 645971) rebecca9dunne@gmail.com…
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2026 AGM – Wednesday 27th May at 7.30pm

29 March 2026

The 2026 AGM is on 27th May at 7.30 in the Hyde Room. After the brief AGM business we’ll have a short illustrated talk from…
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From the blog

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London Wetland Centre (29 September 2026)

29 September 2026

12 of us arrived on a lovely Autumn Day for some good birding although we didn’t see a huge amount of birds. The Main Lake…
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Minibus trip to Keyhaven Marshes (27 September 2026)

27 September 2026

It was cool and grey when the 18 of us arrived at the pretty coastal village of Keyhaven, as we attempted to make the most…
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Winterbourne Downs RSPB (22 September 2026)

22 September 2026

On a beautifully warm and sunny day 14 of us arrived at the RSPB Winterbourne Downs car park for a morning’s birding in the unique…
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Staines Moor and Reservoir (10 September 2026)

10 September 2026

Staines Moor is a unique riparian habitat which has remained unimproved for a thousand years. It is crossed by two rivers the Colne and the…
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Walks and talks

Join us on one of our trips or talks. Click here for the full programme.

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