Duckles Wood - Broadleaved woodland
5 ha
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🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome5 ha
Getting here
53.42030, -0.71966
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km▾
Named routeLength 304 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
National Byway (Lincolnshire)Cycling route▾
The National Byway in Lincolnshire
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
1,039 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
1,039 records · National Biodiversity NetworkKestrel · Starling · House Sparrow · Stock Dove · Rock Dove +10
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2019
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2019
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2019
- Rock DoveColumba livia2019
- DunnockPrunella modularis2019
- RobinErithacus rubecula2019
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2019
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2019
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2019
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2019
- SwallowHirundo rustica2019
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2019
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2019
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2019
🦌Mammals1 species
springsummer
2021▾
Badger
🐸Amphibians1 species
autumn
2019▾
Common Toad
🐝Insects4 species
springsummer
2021▾
Common Red Soldier Beetle · Lily Beetle · Peacock · Small White
- Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva
- Lily BeetleLilioceris lilii2020
- PeacockAglais io2018
- Small WhitePieris rapae2018
Common Feather-moss · Rough-stalked Feather-moss · Common Pocket-moss · Creeping Feather-moss · Common Tamarisk-moss +90
- Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelonga
- Rough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulum
- Common Pocket-mossFissidens taxifolius
- Creeping Feather-mossAmblystegium serpens
- Common Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinum
- Silky Forklet-mossDicranella heteromalla
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
1,039 records · National Biodiversity NetworkKestrel · Starling · House Sparrow · Stock Dove · Rock Dove +10
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2019
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2019
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2019
- Rock DoveColumba livia2019
- DunnockPrunella modularis2019
- RobinErithacus rubecula2019
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2019
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2019
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2019
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2019
- SwallowHirundo rustica2019
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2019
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2019
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2019
🦌Mammals1 species
springsummer
2021▾
Badger
🐸Amphibians1 species
autumn
2019▾
Common Toad
🐝Insects4 species
springsummer
2021▾
Common Red Soldier Beetle · Lily Beetle · Peacock · Small White
- Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva
- Lily BeetleLilioceris lilii2020
- PeacockAglais io2018
- Small WhitePieris rapae2018
Common Feather-moss · Rough-stalked Feather-moss · Common Pocket-moss · Creeping Feather-moss · Common Tamarisk-moss +90
- Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelonga
- Rough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulum
- Common Pocket-mossFissidens taxifolius
- Creeping Feather-mossAmblystegium serpens
- Common Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinum
- Silky Forklet-mossDicranella heteromalla
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Variable-leaved Crestwort
Variable-leaved Crestwort
Lophocolea heterophylla
Lophocolea heterophylla
River Feather-mossBrachythecium rivulareRiver Feather-mossBrachythecium rivulareBifid CrestwortLophocolea bidentataBifid CrestwortLophocolea bidentataDilated ScalewortFrullania dilatataDilated ScalewortFrullania dilatataCommon SmoothcapAtrichum undulatumCommon SmoothcapAtrichum undulatumBank HaircapPolytrichum formosumBank HaircapPolytrichum formosumHart's-tongue Thyme-mossPlagiomnium undulatumHart's-tongue Thyme-mossPlagiomnium undulatumBird's-claw Beard-mossBarbula unguiculataBird's-claw Beard-mossBarbula unguiculataDune Thread-mossBryum dichotomumDune Thread-mossBryum dichotomumFox-tail Feather-mossThamnobryum alopecurumFox-tail Feather-mossThamnobryum alopecurumLong-beaked Thyme-mossPlagiomnium rostratumLong-beaked Thyme-mossPlagiomnium rostratumPointed Spear-mossCalliergonella cuspidataPointed Spear-mossCalliergonella cuspidataWhite-tipped Bristle-mossOrthotrichum diaphanumWhite-tipped Bristle-mossOrthotrichum diaphanumCrimson-tuber Thread-mossBryum rubensCrimson-tuber Thread-mossBryum rubensHypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiformeHypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiformeHypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiformeHypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiformeElegant Bristle-mossOrthotrichum pulchellumElegant Bristle-mossOrthotrichum pulchellumSwartz's Feather-mossOxyrrhynchium hiansSwartz's Feather-mossOxyrrhynchium hiansLesser Bird's-claw Beard-mossStreblotrichum convolutum var. convolutumLesser Bird's-claw Beard-mossStreblotrichum convolutum var. convolutumSpringy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosusSpringy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosusSlender Pocket-mossFissidens exilisSlender Pocket-mossFissidens exilisSnowdropGalanthus nivalis2020SnowdropGalanthus nivalis2020Common Cord-mossFunaria hygrometricaCommon Cord-mossFunaria hygrometricaSmaller Lattice-mossCinclidotus fontinaloidesSmaller Lattice-mossCinclidotus fontinaloidesCommon Striated Feather-mossEurhynchium striatumCommon Striated Feather-mossEurhynchium striatumWood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinisWood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinisWater Screw-mossSyntrichia latifoliaWater Screw-mossSyntrichia latifoliaCommon PincushionDicranoweisia cirrataCommon PincushionDicranoweisia cirrataLong-beaked Water Feather-mossRhynchostegium riparioidesLong-beaked Water Feather-mossRhynchostegium riparioidesGrey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinataGrey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinataFallacious Beard-mossDidymodon fallaxFallacious Beard-mossDidymodon fallaxSwan's-neck Thyme-mossMnium hornumSwan's-neck Thyme-mossMnium hornumCylindric Beard-mossDidymodon insulanusCylindric Beard-mossDidymodon insulanusDotted Thyme-mossRhizomnium punctatumDotted Thyme-mossRhizomnium punctatumKneiff's Feather-mossLeptodictyum ripariumKneiff's Feather-mossLeptodictyum ripariumTansyTanacetum vulgare2019TansyTanacetum vulgare2019Greater FeatherwortPlagiochila asplenioidesGreater FeatherwortPlagiochila asplenioidesPink-fruited Thread-mossPohlia melanodonPink-fruited Thread-mossPohlia melanodonCommon PottiaTortula truncataCommon PottiaTortula truncataLateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromallaLateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromallaSmall Hairy Screw-mossSyntrichia laevipilaSmall Hairy Screw-mossSyntrichia laevipilaField Forklet-mossDicranella staphylinaField Forklet-mossDicranella staphylinaHeath Star MossCampylopus introflexusHeath Star MossCampylopus introflexusAtrichum undulatumAtrichum undulatumAtrichum undulatumAtrichum undulatumFragile Fork-mossDicranum tauricumFragile Fork-mossDicranum tauricumClustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertumClustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertumForked VeilwortMetzgeria furcataForked VeilwortMetzgeria furcataCape Thread-mossOrthodontium lineareCape Thread-mossOrthodontium lineareBlueish VeilwortMetzgeria violaceaBlueish VeilwortMetzgeria violaceaNeat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purumNeat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purumCapillary Thread-mossBryum capillareCapillary Thread-mossBryum capillareShaw's Bristle-mossLewinskya striataShaw's Bristle-mossLewinskya striataLesser Potato BryumBryum subapiculatumLesser Potato BryumBryum subapiculatumPetty SpurgeEuphorbia peplus2019Petty SpurgeEuphorbia peplus2019BrambleRubus fruticosus2019BrambleRubus fruticosus2019Field MapleAcer campestre2019Field MapleAcer campestre2019HazelCorylus avellana2019HazelCorylus avellana2019Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2019Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2019ElderSambucus nigra2019ElderSambucus nigra2019DandelionTaraxacum2019DandelionTaraxacum2019Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2019Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2019HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2019HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2019GroundselSenecio vulgaris2019GroundselSenecio vulgaris2019Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2019Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2019White CloverTrifolium repens2019White CloverTrifolium repens2019HawthornCrataegus monogyna2019HawthornCrataegus monogyna2019Pedunculate OakQuercus robur2019Pedunculate OakQuercus robur2019Red CloverTrifolium pratense2019Red CloverTrifolium pratense2019SnowberrySymphoricarpos albus2019SnowberrySymphoricarpos albus2019Common NettleUrtica dioica2019Common NettleUrtica dioica2019HollyIlex aquifolium2019HollyIlex aquifolium2019White Dead-nettleLamium album2019White Dead-nettleLamium album2019AshFraxinus excelsior2019AshFraxinus excelsior2019Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum2018Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum2018daffodilsNarcissus2018daffodilsNarcissus2018Lesser CelandineFicaria verna2018Lesser CelandineFicaria verna2018Fragrant AgrimonyAgrimonia procera2017Fragrant AgrimonyAgrimonia procera2017Lesser TrefoilTrifolium dubium2017Lesser TrefoilTrifolium dubium2017Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua2017Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua2017Hairy SedgeCarex hirta2017Hairy SedgeCarex hirta2017Canadian FleabaneErigeron canadensis2017Canadian FleabaneErigeron canadensis2017Oxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgare2017Oxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgare2017Rosa caninaRosa canina2017Rosa caninaRosa canina2017Black MedickMedicago lupulina2017Black MedickMedicago lupulina2017KnotgrassPolygonum aviculare2017KnotgrassPolygonum aviculare2017Alsike CloverTrifolium hybridum2017Alsike CloverTrifolium hybridum2017Wild-oatAvena fatua2017Wild-oatAvena fatua2017SpindleEuonymus europaeus2017SpindleEuonymus europaeus2017BlackthornPrunus spinosa2017BlackthornPrunus spinosa2017Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne2017Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne2017Events & activities nearby
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