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Mallard Family with little Duckling 1 of 5 little gems! by Adam Swaine Via Flickr: WWT London wetlands in Barnes a tranquil stunning place to visit with nature at its best all year round!

Miracle mallards: ducklings hatch in August at WWT London by Adam Swaine Via Flickr: The warm winter weather has caused a flurry of other unseasonal events at WWT London Wetland Centre what a lovely surprise today wild and glorious morning walk!

Summer Border Echinops & Poppy Together @ WWT by Adam Swaine Via Flickr: Pairing Echinops (globe thistle) with an old-fashioned garden poppy (such as the Oriental poppy Papaver orientale or structural seed pods of Papaver somniferum) creates a striking, high-contrast cottage garden look. Their contrasting shapes—spiky blue spheres paired with bold, crepe-paper blooms or architectural seed shakers—look wonderful together

Miracle mallards: ducklings hatch in August at WWT London by Adam Swaine Via Flickr: The warm winter weather has caused a flurry of other unseasonal events at WWT London Wetland Centre what a lovely surprise today wild and glorious morning walk!

Miracle mallards: ducklings hatch in August at WWT London by Adam Swaine Via Flickr: The warm winter weather has caused a flurry of other unseasonal events at WWT London Wetland Centre what a lovely surprise today wild and glorious morning walk!

Miracle mallards: ducklings hatch in August at WWT London by Adam Swaine Via Flickr: The warm winter weather has caused a flurry of other unseasonal events at WWT London Wetland Centre what a lovely surprise today wild and glorious morning walk!

Coot on little pond @ WWT Barnes by Adam Swaine Via Flickr: Coots are bold, round, black waterbirds with bright white bills and matching white forehead shields. They love small ponds, park lakes, and slow canals. Even on tiny ponds, they spend most of their time swimming, diving for pondweed, and loudly defending their small territories

Miracle mallards: ducklings hatch in August at WWT London by Adam Swaine Via Flickr: The warm winter weather has caused a flurry of other unseasonal events at WWT London Wetland Centre what a lovely surprise today wild and glorious morning walk!

Miracle mallards: ducklings hatch in August at WWT London by Adam Swaine Via Flickr: The warm winter weather has caused a flurry of other unseasonal events at WWT London Wetland Centre what a lovely surprise today wild and glorious morning walk!

One Lapwing @ WWT London by Adam Swaine Via Flickr: The distinctive rounded wings of the lapwing are displayed beautifully when it wheels around a winter sky in a massive flock. In spring, these flocks disperse and some birds breed in the UK.

Canada geese @ WWT Lagoon London by Adam Swaine Via Flickr: Light brown in colour with a pale chest, black neck and face. A wide white patch stretches under the neck. First introduced from the Americas in the 17th century, these birds are now a familiar site both in parks and nature reserves across the country

Miracle mallards: ducklings hatch in August at WWT London by Adam Swaine Via Flickr: The warm winter weather has caused a flurry of other unseasonal events at WWT London Wetland Centre what a lovely surprise today wild and glorious morning walk!

Grey heron @ WWT on the Lagoon (London by Adam Swaine Via Flickr: Amazing colours on the lagoon at WWT Barnes and this beautiful Grey Heron creating this lovely capture..on a Saturday morning walk.

Why Bumblebees Prefer Purple @ WWT London by Adam Swaine Via Flickr: Bumblebees naturally love purple flowers because they see ultraviolet light and perceive purple as a bright, high-value food signal. Common purple garden plants that attract them include lavender, salvia, echinacea (coneflowers), and thistles

Miracle mallards: ducklings hatch in August at WWT London by Adam Swaine Via Flickr: The warm winter weather has caused a flurry of other unseasonal events at WWT London Wetland Centre what a lovely surprise today wild and glorious morning walk!

Miracle mallards: ducklings hatch in August at WWT London by Adam Swaine Via Flickr: The warm winter weather has caused a flurry of other unseasonal events at WWT London Wetland Centre what a lovely surprise today wild and glorious morning walk!

Coots and Ponds @ WWT by Adam Swaine Via Flickr: Coots prefer shallow, still or slow-moving water, including reservoirs, canals, rivers, ponds and lakes.Sometimes i try and make a common bird like the coot capture and make it look stunning well i think i did this time.Lovely light lush green and purple framing the bird with beautiful light and ripples on the water..IMO..splendid shot!