EcoPark

UK Wildlife Trusts

EcoPark is a hidden wildlife oasis located in Small Heath, Birmingham, nestled within a bustling urban environment. This Wildlife Trust site features diverse habitats, including ponds and flower-rich areas, making it an ideal spot for families, schools, and local residents to engage with nature. EcoPark hosts various events and volunteer opportunities, allowing visitors to connect with the natural world right on their doorstep. April is the best month to visit EcoPark, with peak wildlife activity occurring around 01:00. Look out for Canada Geese, Coots, and Dunnocks, all of which are frequently observed during this time. Other notable species include the Great Spotted Woodpecker in January and various insects like Eristalis tenax and Helophilus pendulus in the summer months. With its rich biodiversity, EcoPark is a fantastic place to inspire a love for nature in children and adults alike.

Managed by

UK Wildlife Trusts

Location

Centre of the Earth, 42 Norman St, Birmingham B18 7EP, UK