Middleton Lakes is an RSPB nature reserve in the the River Tame Valley composed of wetlands, meadows and woodland. There are lots of paths to explore the reserve, which has displays of nature all year round, as well as a look-out hide. You can observe bird species including: grey heron, kingfisher, lapwings, Cetti’s warbler, barn owl, skylark, sedge warbler, pochard, tufted duck, smew, and more. It’s not just birds here, however. Keep a look out for otters, butterflies, wetland plants and dragonflies. The reserve is open daily from dawn until dusk. Entry is free.

Charlie Cosh

April 23, 2024

An RSPB nature reserve in the Tame Valley. Mainly focused on wetland birds but there is also meadow, woodland and farmland areas. Can get muddy and wet so appropriate footwear is important.

Christina

March 2, 2025

Lovely walk, dogs love it

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Elevation 60 m

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Location: Drayton Bassett, Lichfield, Staffordshire, West Midlands Region, England, United Kingdom

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