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Story summary
- Walthamstow Wetlands is a 211-hectare nature reserve in north-east London that offers a peaceful escape despite gloomy weather.
- The reserve is home to waterbirds including tufted ducks and Cetti’s warbler.
- Cetti’s warbler, once rare in Britain, has become more common since its first breeding record in 1972.
- The warbler's loud singing often misleads birdwatchers, making observing it a challenge and leaving visitors with a lasting impression.
