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SPECIES CHECK LIST
BIRDS Date Seen BUTTERFLIES Date Seen
Blackbird Brimstone
Blackcap Clouded yellow
Carrion Crow Comma
Chiffchaff Common blue
Collared dove Gatekeeper
Dunnock Green-veined white
Fieldfare Holly blue
Finches: Large skipper
Bullfinch Large white
Chaffinch Meadow brown
Goldfinch Orange tip
Greenfinch Painted lady
Goldcrest Peacock
House martin Purple hairstreak
Jackdaw Red admiral
Jay Small copper
Kestrel Small skipper
Linnet Small tortoiseshell
Mallard Small white
Magpie Speckled wood
Meadow pippit Wall
Moorhen White letter hair-streak
Nuthatch
Pied wagtail
Redwing
Robin
Rook DRAGONFLIES Date Seen
Siskin
Sparrowhawk Azure damselfly
Starling Banded demoiselle
Swallow Blue-tailed damselfly
Swift Common blue damselfly
Tits:
Blue tit Broad-bodied chaser
Coal tit Brown hawker
Great tit Common darter
Long-tailed tit Emperor dragonfly
Thrushes: Migrant hawker
Mistle thrush Southern hawker
Song thrush
Treecreeper
Yellow hammer
Whinchat
Whitethroat
Willow warbler
Wood warbler
Wood pigeon
Woodcock
Woodpeckers:
Green
Greater-spotted
Lesser-spotted
Wren
FLOWERS Date Seen TREES Date Seen
Agrimony Aspen
Betony Ash
Bluebell Blackthorn
Bitter vetch Crab apple
Bush vetch Dogwood
Bugle Elder
Burdock Elm
Buttercup Field maple
Cowslip Guelder rose
Cransbill Hornbeam
Cow parsley Hawthorn
Cow parsnip Hazel
Cow-wheat Oak
Cuckoo pint Pear
Daisy Silver birch
Dog-violet Spindle
Dog rose Sycamore
Dogs mercury Wild cherry
Enchanters nightshade Wild service
Figwort Willow
Garlic Mustard
Goat's beard
Goldilocks FUNGI Date Seen
Gorse
Greater stitchwort Amethyst Deceiver
Ground ivy Aniseed Toadstool
Hedge woundwort Beef-steak Fungus
Herb bennet Birch Bracket
Herb robert Bonnet Mycena
Honeysuckle Brown Roll-rim
Knapweed Candle-snuff Fungus
Ladies smock Clouded Agaric
Lesser celandine Common Ink Cap
Mallow Coral-spot Fungus
Ox-eyed daisy Death Cap
Primrose Deceiver
Ragwort Field Mushroom
Ramsons Fly Agaric
Red campion Honey Fungus
Red deadnettle Jew's Ear
Rosebay willowherb King Alfred's Cakes
Self heal Many-zoned Polypore
Speedwell Magpie Fungus
Tormentil Orange-peel Fungus
Water lily Red-crack Boletus
Water mint Shaggy Ink Cap
White bryony Shaggy Parasol
Wood anemone Stinkhorn
Wood sage Sulphur Tuft
Wood spurge Tawny Funnel Cap
Yellow flag Wood Blewit
Wood Mushroom

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Photographs Copyright © 2001 Neil Harris
Portraits Copyright © 2001 Nick Upton
Web Design Copyright © 2001 John Stafford

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