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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
✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
🐕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
✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

🐕Dogs welcome

Parking· PaidToilets

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

Very strong match

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Blackbird, Great Tit, Robin +77 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Great Tit, Robin +77 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Green Shieldbug, Cream-spot Ladybird +155 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Green Shieldbug, Cream-spot Ladybird +155 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Strong match

Historic site

Free

Easy access

Good match

parking, toilets

Varies

Seasonal nature

Good match

Plants — Common Smoothcap, Japanese Knotweed · last seen 2024; Plants — Common Smoothcap, Japanese Knotweed · last seen 2024

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚴

Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

National Byway (Lincolnshire)Cycling route

The National Byway in Lincolnshire

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route

National Byway Retford LoopCycling route

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

17,317 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

17,317 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds82 species

winterspringsummerautumn

2026

Blackbird · Great Tit · Robin · Dunnock · Starling +77

BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
Great TitParus major2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
MagpiePica pica2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2024
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2024
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
RookCorvus frugilegus2024
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus2024
BuzzardButeo buteo2023
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
GadwallMareca strepera2025
RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
JayGarrulus glandarius2024
Common RedpollAcanthis flammea flammea/rostrata2024
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2023
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
SwiftApus apus2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
CootFulica atra2025
Red-crested PochardNetta rufina2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
GoldeneyeBucephala clangula2023
Common GullLarus canus2023
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2023
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
NuthatchSitta europaea2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2025
Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
Garden WarblerSylvia borin2025
BramblingFringilla montifringilla2024
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2023
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2023
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2023
Anas platyrhynchos xAnas platyrhynchos x2023
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2023
Caspian GullLarus cachinnans2023
Red KiteMilvus milvus2023
Coal TitPeriparus ater2023
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2023
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2023
ShelduckTadorna tadorna2023
Water RailRallus aquaticus2023
Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2023
GoosanderMergus merganser2023
Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minor2023
RavenCorvus corax2023

🦌

Mammals7 species

springautumn

2024

Hedgehog · Grey Squirrel · Wood Mouse · Brown Rat · Mole +2

HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2023
Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticus2023
Brown RatRattus norvegicus2023
MoleTalpa europaea
Feral CatFelis catus2023
Water VoleArvicola amphibius2023

🦎

Reptiles1 species

summer

2023

Grass Snake

Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica

🐸

Amphibians2 species

summer

2025

Frog · Common Toad

FrogRana2024
Common ToadBufo bufo

🐟

Fish6 species

springsummerautumn

2024

Pike · Dace · Common Carp · Rudd · Common Bream +1

PikeEsox lucius
DaceLeuciscus leuciscus
Common CarpCyprinus carpio
RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus
Common BreamAbramis brama2023
RoachRutilus rutilus2023

🐝

Insects129 species

spring

2026

7-spot Ladybird · Cream-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · Green Shieldbug · Red-legged Shieldbug +124

7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
Cream-spot LadybirdCalvia quattuordecimguttata
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025
Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2025
Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2025
Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025
10-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata2025
Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum
Pine LadybirdExochomus quadripustulatus
Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025
Juniper ShieldbugCyphostethus tristriatus2025
Dock BugCoreus marginatus2025
Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
Birch ShieldbugElasmostethus interstinctus2025
Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima2025
Cabbage BugEurydema (Eurydema) oleracea2025
2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata2025
Parent BugElasmucha grisea2025
SyrphusSyrphus2025
Malachite BeetleMalachius bipustulatus2025
Speckled Holm Oak DotEctoedemia heringella2024
Box BugGonocerus acuteangulatus2024
Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2024
Adonis' LadybirdHippodamia variegata2025
Birch Catkin BugKleidocerys resedae2025
Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria2025
Ilex Leaf-minerPhyllonorycter messaniella2024
Western Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalis2024
Bishop's MitreAelia acuminata2024
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2024
Varied Carpet BeetleAnthrenus verbasci2024
14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata2024
Plain Holm Oak DotStigmella suberivora2024
Red AntMyrmica rubra2024
Grey SmokeLuffia lapidella2024
Narrow Lichen Case-bearerDahlica triquetrella2024
PlatycheirusPlatycheirus2023
Orsillus depressusOrsillus depressus
Dromius quadrimaculatusDromius quadrimaculatus
Pea-leaf WeevilSitona lineatus
Rhyzobius chrysomeloidesRhyzobius chrysomeloides
Bronze ShieldbugTroilus luridus2025
Eyed LadybirdAnatis ocellata2025
Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta2025
Common StilettoThereva nobilitata2025
Common CockchaferMelolontha melolontha2025
Black-horned GemMicrochrysa polita2025
Graphomya maculataGraphomya maculata2025
Leucozona lucorumLeucozona lucorum2025
ParhelophilusParhelophilus2025
NeoasciaNeoascia2025
Agriotes obscurusAgriotes obscurus2025
Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2025
Field Damsel BugNabis (Nabis) ferus2025
Volucella inanisVolucella inanis2024
Ledra auritaLedra aurita2024
Common Oak Leaf-minerPhyllonorycter quercifoliella2024
Small Beech DotStigmella tityrella2024
Black-headed DotStigmella atricapitella2024
Maple DotStigmella aceris2024
Broken-barred Oak DotEctoedemia subbimaculella2024
Limnephilus lunatusLimnephilus lunatus2024
Cionus tuberculosusCionus tuberculosus2024
Aphrophora pectoralisAphrophora pectoralis2024
Phytocoris (Ktenocoris) varipesPhytocoris (Ktenocoris) varipes2024
Brown ChaferSerica brunnea2024
Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii2024
Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2024
Broad CenturionChloromyia formosa2024
Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus2024
Nettle GroundbugHeterogaster urticae2024
Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilineaDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea2024
Grypocoris (Lophyromiris) stysiGrypocoris (Lophyromiris) stysi2024
22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata2024
Greater Bulb-FlyMerodon equestris2024
Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2024
Athous haemorrhoidalisAthous haemorrhoidalis2024
Common Flower BugAnthocoris nemorum2024
Longitarsus dorsalisLongitarsus dorsalis2024
Common BluebottleCalliphora vicina2024
Sheep-strike GreenbottleLucilia sericata2024
Lichen Case-bearerDahlica lichenella2024
Kidney-spot LadybirdChilocorus renipustulatus2024
Golden DotStigmella aurella2024
Apsectrotanypus trifascipennisApsectrotanypus trifascipennis2023
Stenagostus rhombeusStenagostus rhombeus2023
Viburnum Leaf BeetlePyrrhalta viburni2023
Mesembrina meridianaMesembrina meridiana2023
Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2023
Athripsodes albifronsAthripsodes albifrons2023
Cabbage Stem WeevilCeutorhynchus pallidactylus2023
Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans2023
Back-SwimmerNotonecta2023
Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2023
Cantharis nigricansCantharis nigricans2023
Chrysolina oricalciaChrysolina oricalcia2023
Cantharis rusticaCantharis rustica2023
Common Red-legged RobberflyDioctria rufipes2023
Cantharis lateralisCantharis lateralis2023
Silver-Green Leaf WeevilPhyllobius argentatus2023
Firethorn Leaf MinerPhyllonorycter leucographella2023
Calathus melanocephalusCalathus melanocephalus2023
Chocolate Mining BeeAndrena scotica2023
Scolopostethus grandisScolopostethus grandis2023
Syntomus foveatusSyntomus foveatus2023
Clay-coloured WeevilOtiorhynchus singularis2023
Western Honey BeeApis mellifera2023
Cartodere nodiferCartodere nodifer2023
Eremocoris fenestratusEremocoris fenestratus2023
Large WhitePieris brassicae2023
Hill Cuckoo BeeBombus rupestris2023
Hairy-footed Flower BeeAnthophora plumipes2023
Cypha longicornisCypha longicornis2023
Small Black AntLasius niger2023
Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris2023
Holly BlueCelastrina argiolus2023
Lithostygnus serripennisLithostygnus serripennis2023
Gooden's Nomad BeeNomada goodeniana2023
Tawny Mining BeeAndrena fulva2023
Dusky AntFormica fusca2023
Ashy Mining BeeAndrena cineraria2023
Megalonotus chiragraMegalonotus chiragra2023
Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2023
Sericoderus lateralisSericoderus lateralis2023
Nalassus laevioctostriatusNalassus laevioctostriatus2023
Black ClockPterostichus madidus2023
Pied ShieldbugTritomegas bicolor2023
Alder Leaf BeetleAgelastica alni2023
Corizus hyoscyamiCorizus hyoscyami2023

🌿

Plants129 species

summer

2025

Mistletoe · Cock's-foot · Creeping Buttercup · Meadowsweet · Great Willowherb +124

MistletoeViscum album
Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2024
Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2024
MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria2024
Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2024
Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2024
False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius2024
Greater CelandineChelidonium majus2024
Greater PeriwinkleVinca major2024
Horse-radishArmoracia rusticana
MugwortArtemisia vulgaris2024
Celery-leaved ButtercupRanunculus sceleratus2024
Hairy SedgeCarex hirta2024
Marsh-bedstrawGalium palustre2024
HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2024
Compact RushJuncus conglomeratus2024
Common SorrelRumex acetosa2024
Yellow IrisIris pseudacorus2024
Creeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptans2024
Meadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensis2024
Greater Pond-sedgeCarex riparia2024
Salix fragilisSalix fragilis2024
Sweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratum2024
Greater Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus pedunculatus2024
Meadow FoxtailAlopecurus pratensis2024
BittersweetSolanum dulcamara2024
Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2024
Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2024
HawthornCrataegus monogyna2024
Tufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosa2024
Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2024
Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2024
Creeping BentAgrostis stolonifera2024
Marsh ThistleCirsium palustre2024
Hard RushJuncus inflexus2024
Rough Meadow-grassPoa trivialis2024
AshFraxinus excelsior2024
False Fox-sedgeCarex otrubae2024
Common NettleUrtica dioica2024
CleaversGalium aparine2024
PrimrosePrimula vulgaris2024
Common ReedPhragmites australis2024
Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2024
NipplewortLapsana communis2023
WeldReseda luteola
Broad-leaved Everlasting-peaLathyrus latifolius
Japanese RoseRosa rugosa
Barren BromeAnisantha sterilis
HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum2024
Common SmoothcapAtrichum undulatum2024
KnotgrassPolygonum aviculare2024
Red GoosefootOxybasis rubra2024
Marsh Yellow-cressRorippa palustris2024
PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea2024
Pale PersicariaPersicaria lapathifolia2024
CockspurEchinochloa crus-galli2024
Common CudweedFilago germanica2024
Ground-elderAegopodium podagraria2024
Water FernAzolla filiculoides2024
Goat's-beardTragopogon pratensis2024
Broad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanum2024
Pedunculate OakQuercus robur2024
HemlockConium maculatum2024
Pepper-saxifrageSilaum silaus2024
Field MapleAcer campestre2024
BrambleRubus fruticosus2024
Centaurea nigraCentaurea nigra2024
Common SallowSalix cinerea2024
Hedge BindweedCalystegia sepium2024
Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica2024
BlackthornPrunus spinosa2024
Clustered DockRumex conglomeratus2024
Field Forget-me-notMyosotis arvensis2024
Midland HawthornCrataegus laevigata2024
Great LettuceLactuca virosa2024
Tufted VetchVicia cracca2024
Floating Sweet-grassGlyceria fluitans2024
Jointed RushJuncus articulatus2024
Round-fruited RushJuncus compressus2024
Crested Dog's-tailCynosurus cristatus2024
Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys2024
Soft-rushJuncus effusus2024
SilverweedPotentilla anserina2024
Brown SedgeCarex disticha2024
IvyHedera helix2024
Black-grassAlopecurus myosuroides2024
Amphibious BistortPersicaria amphibia2024
Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2024
River Water-crowfootRanunculus fluitans2024
Pink Water-speedwellVeronica catenata2024
Common Spike-rushEleocharis palustris2024
Red CloverTrifolium pratense2024
Tufted Forget-me-notMyosotis laxa2024
HopHumulus lupulus2024
Yellow ArchangelLamiastrum galeobdolon2024
Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica2024
Lenten-roseHelleborus orientalis2024
Portugal LaurelPrunus lusitanica2024
OsierSalix viminalis2024
Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera2023
White PoplarPopulus alba2023
Green AlkanetPentaglottis sempervirens2023
Rat's-tail FescueVulpia myuros2023
Biting StonecropSedum acre2023
Square-stalked WillowherbEpilobium tetragonum2023
Oxford RagwortSenecio squalidus2023
Pellitory-of-the-wallParietaria judaica2023
Canadian FleabaneErigeron canadensis2023
Sticky GroundselSenecio viscosus2023
Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii2023
Canadian GoldenrodSolidago canadensis2023
FeverfewTanacetum parthenium2023
Common MallowMalva sylvestris2023
Caper SpurgeEuphorbia lathyris2023
LaburnhamLaburnum anagyroides2023
Field Penny-cressThlaspi arvense2023
Marsh-marigoldCaltha palustris2023
HonestyLunaria annua2023
Euphorbia amygdaloides subsp. robbiaeEuphorbia amygdaloides subsp. robbiae2023
Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea2023
Spring StarflowerTristagma uniflorum2023
ColtsfootTussilago farfara2023
Darwin's BarberryBerberis darwinii2023
European LarchLarix decidua2023
Sweet VioletViola odorata2023
Italian Lords-and-LadiesArum italicum2023
Elephant-earsBergenia crassifolia2023
BoxBuxus sempervirens2023
White StonecropSedum album2023

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

17,317 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds82 species

winterspringsummerautumn

2026

Blackbird · Great Tit · Robin · Dunnock · Starling +77

BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
Great TitParus major2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
MagpiePica pica2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2024
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2024
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
RookCorvus frugilegus2024
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus2024
BuzzardButeo buteo2023
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
GadwallMareca strepera2025
RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
JayGarrulus glandarius2024
Common RedpollAcanthis flammea flammea/rostrata2024
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2023
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
SwiftApus apus2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
CootFulica atra2025
Red-crested PochardNetta rufina2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
GoldeneyeBucephala clangula2023
Common GullLarus canus2023
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2023
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
NuthatchSitta europaea2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2025
Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
Garden WarblerSylvia borin2025
BramblingFringilla montifringilla2024
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2023
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2023
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2023
Anas platyrhynchos xAnas platyrhynchos x2023
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2023
Caspian GullLarus cachinnans2023
Red KiteMilvus milvus2023
Coal TitPeriparus ater2023
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2023
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2023
ShelduckTadorna tadorna2023
Water RailRallus aquaticus2023
Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2023
GoosanderMergus merganser2023
Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minor2023
RavenCorvus corax2023

🦌

Mammals7 species

springautumn

2024

Hedgehog · Grey Squirrel · Wood Mouse · Brown Rat · Mole +2

HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2023
Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticus2023
Brown RatRattus norvegicus2023
MoleTalpa europaea
Feral CatFelis catus2023
Water VoleArvicola amphibius2023

🦎

Reptiles1 species

summer

2023

Grass Snake

Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica

🐸

Amphibians2 species

summer

2025

Frog · Common Toad

FrogRana2024
Common ToadBufo bufo

🐟

Fish6 species

springsummerautumn

2024

Pike · Dace · Common Carp · Rudd · Common Bream +1

PikeEsox lucius
DaceLeuciscus leuciscus
Common CarpCyprinus carpio
RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus
Common BreamAbramis brama2023
RoachRutilus rutilus2023

🐝

Insects129 species

spring

2026

7-spot Ladybird · Cream-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · Green Shieldbug · Red-legged Shieldbug +124

7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
Cream-spot LadybirdCalvia quattuordecimguttata
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025
Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2025
Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2025
Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025
10-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata2025
Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum
Pine LadybirdExochomus quadripustulatus
Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025
Juniper ShieldbugCyphostethus tristriatus2025
Dock BugCoreus marginatus2025
Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
Birch ShieldbugElasmostethus interstinctus2025
Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima2025
Cabbage BugEurydema (Eurydema) oleracea2025
2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata2025
Parent BugElasmucha grisea2025
SyrphusSyrphus2025
Malachite BeetleMalachius bipustulatus2025
Speckled Holm Oak DotEctoedemia heringella2024
Box BugGonocerus acuteangulatus2024
Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2024
Adonis' LadybirdHippodamia variegata2025
Birch Catkin BugKleidocerys resedae2025
Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria2025
Ilex Leaf-minerPhyllonorycter messaniella2024
Western Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalis2024
Bishop's MitreAelia acuminata2024
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2024
Varied Carpet BeetleAnthrenus verbasci2024
14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata2024
Plain Holm Oak DotStigmella suberivora2024
Red AntMyrmica rubra2024
Grey SmokeLuffia lapidella2024
Narrow Lichen Case-bearerDahlica triquetrella2024
PlatycheirusPlatycheirus2023
Orsillus depressusOrsillus depressus
Dromius quadrimaculatusDromius quadrimaculatus
Pea-leaf WeevilSitona lineatus
Rhyzobius chrysomeloidesRhyzobius chrysomeloides
Bronze ShieldbugTroilus luridus2025
Eyed LadybirdAnatis ocellata2025
Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta2025
Common StilettoThereva nobilitata2025
Common CockchaferMelolontha melolontha2025
Black-horned GemMicrochrysa polita2025
Graphomya maculataGraphomya maculata2025
Leucozona lucorumLeucozona lucorum2025
ParhelophilusParhelophilus2025
NeoasciaNeoascia2025
Agriotes obscurusAgriotes obscurus2025
Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2025
Field Damsel BugNabis (Nabis) ferus2025
Volucella inanisVolucella inanis2024
Ledra auritaLedra aurita2024
Common Oak Leaf-minerPhyllonorycter quercifoliella2024
Small Beech DotStigmella tityrella2024
Black-headed DotStigmella atricapitella2024
Maple DotStigmella aceris2024
Broken-barred Oak DotEctoedemia subbimaculella2024
Limnephilus lunatusLimnephilus lunatus2024
Cionus tuberculosusCionus tuberculosus2024
Aphrophora pectoralisAphrophora pectoralis2024
Phytocoris (Ktenocoris) varipesPhytocoris (Ktenocoris) varipes2024
Brown ChaferSerica brunnea2024
Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii2024
Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2024
Broad CenturionChloromyia formosa2024
Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus2024
Nettle GroundbugHeterogaster urticae2024
Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilineaDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea2024
Grypocoris (Lophyromiris) stysiGrypocoris (Lophyromiris) stysi2024
22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata2024
Greater Bulb-FlyMerodon equestris2024
Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2024
Athous haemorrhoidalisAthous haemorrhoidalis2024
Common Flower BugAnthocoris nemorum2024
Longitarsus dorsalisLongitarsus dorsalis2024
Common BluebottleCalliphora vicina2024
Sheep-strike GreenbottleLucilia sericata2024
Lichen Case-bearerDahlica lichenella2024
Kidney-spot LadybirdChilocorus renipustulatus2024
Golden DotStigmella aurella2024
Apsectrotanypus trifascipennisApsectrotanypus trifascipennis2023
Stenagostus rhombeusStenagostus rhombeus2023
Viburnum Leaf BeetlePyrrhalta viburni2023
Mesembrina meridianaMesembrina meridiana2023
Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2023
Athripsodes albifronsAthripsodes albifrons2023
Cabbage Stem WeevilCeutorhynchus pallidactylus2023
Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans2023
Back-SwimmerNotonecta2023
Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2023
Cantharis nigricansCantharis nigricans2023
Chrysolina oricalciaChrysolina oricalcia2023
Cantharis rusticaCantharis rustica2023
Common Red-legged RobberflyDioctria rufipes2023
Cantharis lateralisCantharis lateralis2023
Silver-Green Leaf WeevilPhyllobius argentatus2023
Firethorn Leaf MinerPhyllonorycter leucographella2023
Calathus melanocephalusCalathus melanocephalus2023
Chocolate Mining BeeAndrena scotica2023
Scolopostethus grandisScolopostethus grandis2023
Syntomus foveatusSyntomus foveatus2023
Clay-coloured WeevilOtiorhynchus singularis2023
Western Honey BeeApis mellifera2023
Cartodere nodiferCartodere nodifer2023
Eremocoris fenestratusEremocoris fenestratus2023
Large WhitePieris brassicae2023
Hill Cuckoo BeeBombus rupestris2023
Hairy-footed Flower BeeAnthophora plumipes2023
Cypha longicornisCypha longicornis2023
Small Black AntLasius niger2023
Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris2023
Holly BlueCelastrina argiolus2023
Lithostygnus serripennisLithostygnus serripennis2023
Gooden's Nomad BeeNomada goodeniana2023
Tawny Mining BeeAndrena fulva2023
Dusky AntFormica fusca2023
Ashy Mining BeeAndrena cineraria2023
Megalonotus chiragraMegalonotus chiragra2023
Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2023
Sericoderus lateralisSericoderus lateralis2023
Nalassus laevioctostriatusNalassus laevioctostriatus2023
Black ClockPterostichus madidus2023
Pied ShieldbugTritomegas bicolor2023
Alder Leaf BeetleAgelastica alni2023
Corizus hyoscyamiCorizus hyoscyami2023

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Plants129 species

summer

2025

Mistletoe · Cock's-foot · Creeping Buttercup · Meadowsweet · Great Willowherb +124

MistletoeViscum album
Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2024
Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2024
MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria2024
Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2024
Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2024
False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius2024
Greater CelandineChelidonium majus2024
Greater PeriwinkleVinca major2024
Horse-radishArmoracia rusticana
MugwortArtemisia vulgaris2024
Celery-leaved ButtercupRanunculus sceleratus2024
Hairy SedgeCarex hirta2024
Marsh-bedstrawGalium palustre2024
HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2024
Compact RushJuncus conglomeratus2024
Common SorrelRumex acetosa2024
Yellow IrisIris pseudacorus2024
Creeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptans2024
Meadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensis2024
Greater Pond-sedgeCarex riparia2024
Salix fragilisSalix fragilis2024
Sweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratum2024
Greater Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus pedunculatus2024
Meadow FoxtailAlopecurus pratensis2024
BittersweetSolanum dulcamara2024
Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2024
Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2024
HawthornCrataegus monogyna2024
Tufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosa2024
Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2024
Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2024
Creeping BentAgrostis stolonifera2024
Marsh ThistleCirsium palustre2024
Hard RushJuncus inflexus2024
Rough Meadow-grassPoa trivialis2024
AshFraxinus excelsior2024
False Fox-sedgeCarex otrubae2024
Common NettleUrtica dioica2024
CleaversGalium aparine2024
PrimrosePrimula vulgaris2024
Common ReedPhragmites australis2024
Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2024
NipplewortLapsana communis2023
WeldReseda luteola
Broad-leaved Everlasting-peaLathyrus latifolius
Japanese RoseRosa rugosa
Barren BromeAnisantha sterilis
HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum2024
Common SmoothcapAtrichum undulatum2024
KnotgrassPolygonum aviculare2024
Red GoosefootOxybasis rubra2024
Marsh Yellow-cressRorippa palustris2024
PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea2024
Pale PersicariaPersicaria lapathifolia2024
CockspurEchinochloa crus-galli2024
Common CudweedFilago germanica2024
Ground-elderAegopodium podagraria2024
Water FernAzolla filiculoides2024
Goat's-beardTragopogon pratensis2024
Broad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanum2024
Pedunculate OakQuercus robur2024
HemlockConium maculatum2024
Pepper-saxifrageSilaum silaus2024
Field MapleAcer campestre2024
BrambleRubus fruticosus2024
Centaurea nigraCentaurea nigra2024
Common SallowSalix cinerea2024
Hedge BindweedCalystegia sepium2024
Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica2024
BlackthornPrunus spinosa2024
Clustered DockRumex conglomeratus2024
Field Forget-me-notMyosotis arvensis2024
Midland HawthornCrataegus laevigata2024
Great LettuceLactuca virosa2024
Tufted VetchVicia cracca2024
Floating Sweet-grassGlyceria fluitans2024
Jointed RushJuncus articulatus2024
Round-fruited RushJuncus compressus2024
Crested Dog's-tailCynosurus cristatus2024
Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys2024
Soft-rushJuncus effusus2024
SilverweedPotentilla anserina2024
Brown SedgeCarex disticha2024
IvyHedera helix2024
Black-grassAlopecurus myosuroides2024
Amphibious BistortPersicaria amphibia2024
Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2024
River Water-crowfootRanunculus fluitans2024
Pink Water-speedwellVeronica catenata2024
Common Spike-rushEleocharis palustris2024
Red CloverTrifolium pratense2024
Tufted Forget-me-notMyosotis laxa2024
HopHumulus lupulus2024
Yellow ArchangelLamiastrum galeobdolon2024
Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica2024
Lenten-roseHelleborus orientalis2024
Portugal LaurelPrunus lusitanica2024
OsierSalix viminalis2024
Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera2023
White PoplarPopulus alba2023
Green AlkanetPentaglottis sempervirens2023
Rat's-tail FescueVulpia myuros2023
Biting StonecropSedum acre2023
Square-stalked WillowherbEpilobium tetragonum2023
Oxford RagwortSenecio squalidus2023
Pellitory-of-the-wallParietaria judaica2023
Canadian FleabaneErigeron canadensis2023
Sticky GroundselSenecio viscosus2023
Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii2023
Canadian GoldenrodSolidago canadensis2023
FeverfewTanacetum parthenium2023
Common MallowMalva sylvestris2023
Caper SpurgeEuphorbia lathyris2023
LaburnhamLaburnum anagyroides2023
Field Penny-cressThlaspi arvense2023
Marsh-marigoldCaltha palustris2023
HonestyLunaria annua2023
Euphorbia amygdaloides subsp. robbiaeEuphorbia amygdaloides subsp. robbiae2023
Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea2023
Spring StarflowerTristagma uniflorum2023
ColtsfootTussilago farfara2023
Darwin's BarberryBerberis darwinii2023
European LarchLarix decidua2023
Sweet VioletViola odorata2023
Italian Lords-and-LadiesArum italicum2023
Elephant-earsBergenia crassifolia2023
BoxBuxus sempervirens2023
White StonecropSedum album2023

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

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