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Charnock Richard Golf Club

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦102+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Barn Owl
🌿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

🐦102+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Barn Owl
🌿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

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Woodpigeon, Barn Owl, Black-headed Gull +99 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Barn Owl, Black-headed Gull +99 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — Green Furrow Bee, Dark-edged Bee-fly, Clarke's Mining Bee +84 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Green Furrow Bee, Dark-edged Bee-fly, Clarke's Mining Bee +84 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Dyer's Greenweed, Great Willowherb +148 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Dyer's Greenweed, Great Willowherb +148 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Strong match

Plants — Hazel, Raspberry, Common Sorrel +15 more foraging species

Varies

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

GM Ringway Stage 15Walking route16.2 km

GM Ringway Stage 15 - Blackrod to Wigan

Named routeLength 16.2 kmRegional walking route

Adlington Circular WalkWalking route

Named route

Brook Lanepublic footpath · 30 m

Public pathpublic footpathLength 30 mPath type: residential

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Cycling

53 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Chorley LoopCycling route

Named routeRef Chorley LoopLocal cycle route

Standish Mineral LineCycling route

Named routeLocal cycle route

Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)Cycling route

Named routeRef 91Regional cycle route

Route 55Cycling route

Named routeRef 55National Cycle Network

Main RouteCycling route143 m

Named routeRef 55Length 143 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Main RouteCycling route1.9 km

Named routeRef 55Length 1.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Wildlife to spot

11,500 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

11,500 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds106 species

springsummer

2026

Woodpigeon · Barn Owl · Black-headed Gull · Carrion Crow · Blackbird +101

WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
Barn OwlTyto alba2024
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula
MagpiePica pica2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
Great TitParus major2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
CootFulica atra2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
NuthatchSitta europaea2025
BuzzardButeo buteo
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
PeregrineFalco peregrinus2025
Erithacus rubecula melophilusErithacus rubecula melophilus2025
Turdus merula merulaTurdus merula merula2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2024
Columba palumbus palumbusColumba palumbus palumbus2025
Pica pica picaPica pica pica2025
Falco peregrinus peregrinusFalco peregrinus peregrinus2025
Troglodytes troglodytes indigenusTroglodytes troglodytes indigenus2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
Parus major newtoniParus major newtoni2025
DipperCinclus cinclus2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
Anas platyrhynchos platyrhynchosAnas platyrhynchos platyrhynchos2025
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
Motacilla cinerea cinereaMotacilla cinerea cinerea2025
Cyanistes caeruleus obscurusCyanistes caeruleus obscurus2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
Anas platyrhynchos xAnas platyrhynchos x2023
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
Phylloscopus collybita collybitaPhylloscopus collybita collybita2025
Periparus ater britannicusPeriparus ater britannicus2025
Coloeus monedula spermologusColoeus monedula spermologus2025
Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalus2023
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2023
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
Buteo buteo buteoButeo buteo buteo2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
Sylvia atricapilla atricapillaSylvia atricapilla atricapilla2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Turdus philomelos clarkeiTurdus philomelos clarkei2025
HobbyFalco subbuteo2024
DunnockPrunella modularis2024
Mandarin DuckAix galericulata2024
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2024
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2024
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
Regulus regulus regulusRegulus regulus regulus2025
Fringilla coelebs gengleriFringilla coelebs gengleri2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
Gallinula chloropus chloropusGallinula chloropus chloropus2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2024
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus2024
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
RavenCorvus corax2024
Red KiteMilvus milvus2023
British Lesser Black-Backed GullLarus fuscus graellsii2023
Aegithalos caudatus rosaceusAegithalos caudatus rosaceus2023
Hedge AccentorPrunella modularis occidentalis2023
Carduelis carduelis britannicaCarduelis carduelis britannica2023
TealAnas crecca2022
RookCorvus frugilegus2022
RedwingTurdus iliacus2022
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2022
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
Ardea cinerea cinereaArdea cinerea cinerea2025
Garrulus glandarius rufitergumGarrulus glandarius rufitergum2025
Chloris chloris chlorisChloris chloris chloris2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
Reeves's PheasantSyrmaticus reevesii2025
Riparia riparia ripariaRiparia riparia riparia2025
Larus michahellis michahellisLarus michahellis michahellis2024
JayGarrulus glandarius2024
Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
GoosanderMergus merganser2024
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2023
Passer domesticus domesticusPasser domesticus domesticus2023
SwiftApus apus2023
Sitta europaea caesiaSitta europaea caesia2023
British DipperCinclus cinclus gularis2023
Hirundo rustica rusticaHirundo rustica rustica2023
Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2023
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2023
Turdus iliacus coburniTurdus iliacus coburni2023
Larus argentatus argenteusLarus argentatus argenteus2023
Mergus merganser merganserMergus merganser merganser2023
Certhia familiaris britannicaCerthia familiaris britannica2023
LinnetLinaria cannabina2022

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Mammals10 species

springsummerautumn

2025

Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog · Mole · Brown Hare · Rabbit +5

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2024
MoleTalpa europaea
Brown HareLepus europaeus2023
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
Daubenton's BatMyotis daubentonii2023
Red FoxVulpes vulpes2023
Brown RatRattus norvegicus
Fallow DeerDama dama
Bank VoleMyodes glareolus2024

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Amphibians1 species

spring

2023

Common Frog

Common FrogRana temporaria

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Fish4 species

spring

2025

Minnow · Common Bream · Perch · Rudd

MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus
Common BreamAbramis brama2024
PerchPerca fluviatilis2024
RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus2024

🐝

Insects87 species

summer

2026

Green Furrow Bee · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Clarke's Mining Bee · Harlequin Ladybird · Dark Blood Bee +82

Green Furrow BeeLasioglossum morio2025
Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2025
Clarke's Mining BeeAndrena clarkella
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025
Dark Blood BeeSphecodes niger2025
Chrysotoxum bicinctumChrysotoxum bicinctum2025
Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2025
Spiny Mason WaspOdynerus spinipes2025
Early ColletesColletes cunicularius2025
Little Nomad BeeNomada flavoguttata2025
Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2024
Red-belted CleaverAglaostigma aucupariae2024
Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria2023
Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula2023
Green Dock BeetleGastrophysa viridula2023
Rhinoceros BeetleSinodendron cylindricum2022
Volucella pellucensVolucella pellucens2022
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2022
Agapanthia villosoviridescensAgapanthia villosoviridescens2022
4-Spotted Digger WaspCrossocerus quadrimaculatus2025
Polydrusus formosusPolydrusus formosus2025
Black SnipeflyChrysopilus cristatus2025
Tree BumblebeeBombus hypnorum2025
Common Green GrasshopperOmocestus viridulus2025
Helophilus trivittatusHelophilus trivittatus2025
Cantharis rusticaCantharis rustica2025
Dryophilocoris (Dryophilocoris) flavoquadrimaculatusDryophilocoris (Dryophilocoris) flavoquadrimaculatus2025
Bloomed Furrow BeeLasioglossum albipes2025
Field Digger WaspMellinus arvensis2024
Crossocerus varusCrossocerus varus2024
Common Spiny Digger WaspOxybelus uniglumis2024
Shaggy Furrow BeeLasioglossum villosulum2024
Dark-winged Blood BeeSphecodes gibbus2024
Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria2024
Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans2024
Kidney-spot LadybirdChilocorus renipustulatus2024
Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2024
14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata2024
Thistle Tortoise BeetleCassida rubiginosa2024
Leucozona lucorumLeucozona lucorum2024
Cream-spot LadybirdCalvia quattuordecimguttata2024
German WaspVespula germanica2024
Early BumblebeeBombus pratorum2024
Cicadella viridisCicadella viridis2023
Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2023
Lagria hirtaLagria hirta2023
Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruberDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruber2023
Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris2023
SphecodesSphecodes2023
Welsh ChaferHoplia philanthus2023
Four-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculata2023
Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella2023
Brown Leaf WeevilPhyllobius oblongus2023
Rhagium mordaxRhagium mordax2023
Xylota segnisXylota segnis2023
Phyllobius glaucusPhyllobius glaucus2023
Portevinia maculataPortevinia maculata2023
Slender Ground-hopperTetrix subulata2023
River SkaterAquarius najas2023
Eristalis intricariaEristalis intricaria2023
SyrphusSyrphus2023
Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2023
Alder Leaf BeetleAgelastica alni2023
Tachina feraTachina fera2022
Potato CapsidClosterotomus norwegicus2022
Heterotoma planicornisHeterotoma planicornis2022
Cantharis flavilabris (=nigra auctt.)Cantharis flavilabris (=nigra auctt.)2022
Ptychoptera albimanaPtychoptera albimana2022
Ptychoptera contaminataPtychoptera contaminata2022
Poecilobothrus nobilitatusPoecilobothrus nobilitatus2022
EupeodesEupeodes2022
Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2022
Micropeza corrigiolataMicropeza corrigiolata2022
Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2022
Grammoptera ruficornisGrammoptera ruficornis2022
Spiked ShieldbugPicromerus bidens2022
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2022
Xylota sylvarumXylota sylvarum2022
Cercopis vulnerataCercopis vulnerata2022
Chrysotoxum festivumChrysotoxum festivum2022
Cheilosia illustrataCheilosia illustrata2022
Broad CenturionChloromyia formosa2022
Broadbar Clover SawflyTenthredo notha2022
Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus2022
Black GrieverDolerus niger2022
Tenthredopsis nassata/scutellaris agg.Tenthredopsis nassata/scutellaris agg.2022
Common Sedge-sawflySelandria serva2022

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Plants150 species

summer

2026

Himalayan Balsam · Dyer's Greenweed · Great Willowherb · Wild Angelica · Hemp-agrimony +145

Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera2025
Dyer's GreenweedGenista tinctoria2025
Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2025
Wild AngelicaAngelica sylvestris2025
Hemp-agrimonyEupatorium cannabinum2024
HazelCorylus avellana
SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2025
Ragged-RobinSilene flos-cuculi2025
Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2025
RaspberryRubus idaeus2024
Yellow Water-lilyNuphar lutea2024
NipplewortLapsana communis2024
Bitter-vetchLathyrus linifolius2024
Southern Marsh-orchidDactylorhiza praetermissa2024
AshFraxinus excelsior
Red CloverTrifolium pratense2025
TormentilPotentilla erecta2025
Common SorrelRumex acetosa2025
MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria2025
Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris2025
Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2025
PignutConopodium majus2025
BittersweetSolanum dulcamara2024
Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus2024
Bee OrchidOphrys apifera2023
Rosa caninaRosa canina2022
HollyIlex aquifolium
Marsh ThistleCirsium palustre2025
Lesser StitchwortStellaria graminea2025
Compact RushJuncus conglomeratus2025
Hairy SedgeCarex hirta2025
Common Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza fuchsii2025
Lesser SpearwortRanunculus flammula2025
Curled DockRumex crispus2025
Field Wood-rushLuzula campestris2025
Greater Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus pedunculatus2025
Marsh WoundwortStachys palustris2025
Common FigwortScrophularia nodosa2025
Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2025
Red CampionSilene dioica2025
Lesser CelandineFicaria verna2025
Giant FescueSchedonorus giganteus2024
Common NettleUrtica dioica2024
Lesser BurdockArctium minus2024
AlderAlnus glutinosa2024
SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus2024
Garden PrivetLigustrum ovalifolium2024
Wild CherryPrunus avium2024
Wood AvensGeum urbanum2024
HawthornCrataegus monogyna2024
Lawson CypressCupressus lawsoniana2024
Yellow IrisIris pseudacorus2024
Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2024
Sweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratum2024
CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis2024
Crested Dog's-tailCynosurus cristatus2024
Yellow-rattleRhinanthus minor2024
Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2024
Centaurea nigraCentaurea nigra2022
Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica2022
Great HorsetailEquisetum telmateia2022
Giant HogweedHeracleum mantegazzianum2022
GroundselSenecio vulgaris
Common ChickweedStellaria media
DaisyBellis perennis
ChicoryCichorium intybus2025
Hard RushJuncus inflexus2025
SneezewortAchillea ptarmica2025
Bush VetchVicia sepium2025
Zigzag CloverTrifolium medium2025
Common FleabanePulicaria dysenterica2025
Meadow FoxtailAlopecurus pratensis2025
TimothyPhleum pratense2025
White PoplarPopulus alba2025
Intermediate Lady's-mantleAlchemilla xanthochlora2025
BugleAjuga reptans2025
Wood Forget-me-notMyosotis sylvatica2025
Barren StrawberryPotentilla sterilis2025
Wood AnemoneAnemone nemorosa2025
DaffodilNarcissus pseudonarcissus2025
Dog's MercuryMercurialis perennis2025
HornbeamCarpinus betulus2024
Persian IvyHedera colchica2024
Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2024
ElderSambucus nigra2024
Remote SedgeCarex remota2024
Wood DockRumex sanguineus2024
SnowberrySymphoricarpos albus2024
FringecupsTellima grandiflora2024
Hedge MustardSisymbrium officinale2024
Large BindweedCalystegia silvatica2024
Pendulous SedgeCarex pendula2024
ButterburPetasites hybridus2024
Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium2024
Ground-elderAegopodium podagraria2024
Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper2024
CleaversGalium aparine2024
Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2024
Hairy-bromeBromopsis ramosa2024
BrackenPteridium aquilinum2024
Tufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosa2024
Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2024
Hemlock Water-dropwortOenanthe crocata2024
HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2024
Goat WillowSalix caprea2024
Common BistortBistorta officinalis2024
Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2024
Greater PlantainPlantago major2024
American WillowherbEpilobium ciliatum2024
Crab AppleMalus sylvestris2024
Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2024
Field Forget-me-notMyosotis arvensis2024
IvyHedera helix2024
Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata2024
Great MulleinVerbascum thapsus2024
Rough HawkbitLeontodon hispidus2024
Pick-a-back-plantTolmiea menziesii2024
Pale SedgeCarex pallescens2024
Cut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectum2024
Common ValerianValeriana officinalis2024
Common SedgeCarex nigra2024
Greater CelandineChelidonium majus2024
Welsh PoppyPapaver cambricum2024
RamsonsAllium ursinum2024
BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta2024
Wild TeaselDipsacus fullonum2023
Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrageChrysosplenium oppositifolium2023
Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii2022
Creeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptans2022
Black MedickMedicago lupulina2022
Wood SageTeucrium scorodonia2022
Glabrous-headed HawkweedHieracium vagum2022
Greater Burnet-saxifragePimpinella major2022
Enchanter's-nightshadeCircaea lutetiana2022
Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2022
Common BentAgrostis capillaris2022
Hairy TareErvilia hirsuta2022
FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea2022
Tufted VetchVicia cracca2022
Pink PurslaneClaytonia sibirica2022
HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum2022
Broad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanum2022
Field HorsetailEquisetum arvense2022
Common VetchVicia sativa subsp. segetalis2022
Dotted LoosestrifeLysimachia punctata2022
GorseUlex europaeus2022
Lesser TrefoilTrifolium dubium2022
Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2022
Greater PeriwinkleVinca major2022
White Dead-nettleLamium album2022

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

11,500 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds106 species

springsummer

2026

Woodpigeon · Barn Owl · Black-headed Gull · Carrion Crow · Blackbird +101

WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
Barn OwlTyto alba2024
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula
MagpiePica pica2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
Great TitParus major2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
CootFulica atra2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
NuthatchSitta europaea2025
BuzzardButeo buteo
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
PeregrineFalco peregrinus2025
Erithacus rubecula melophilusErithacus rubecula melophilus2025
Turdus merula merulaTurdus merula merula2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2024
Columba palumbus palumbusColumba palumbus palumbus2025
Pica pica picaPica pica pica2025
Falco peregrinus peregrinusFalco peregrinus peregrinus2025
Troglodytes troglodytes indigenusTroglodytes troglodytes indigenus2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
Parus major newtoniParus major newtoni2025
DipperCinclus cinclus2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
Anas platyrhynchos platyrhynchosAnas platyrhynchos platyrhynchos2025
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
Motacilla cinerea cinereaMotacilla cinerea cinerea2025
Cyanistes caeruleus obscurusCyanistes caeruleus obscurus2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
Anas platyrhynchos xAnas platyrhynchos x2023
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
Phylloscopus collybita collybitaPhylloscopus collybita collybita2025
Periparus ater britannicusPeriparus ater britannicus2025
Coloeus monedula spermologusColoeus monedula spermologus2025
Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalus2023
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2023
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
Buteo buteo buteoButeo buteo buteo2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
Sylvia atricapilla atricapillaSylvia atricapilla atricapilla2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Turdus philomelos clarkeiTurdus philomelos clarkei2025
HobbyFalco subbuteo2024
DunnockPrunella modularis2024
Mandarin DuckAix galericulata2024
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2024
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2024
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
Regulus regulus regulusRegulus regulus regulus2025
Fringilla coelebs gengleriFringilla coelebs gengleri2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
Gallinula chloropus chloropusGallinula chloropus chloropus2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2024
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus2024
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
RavenCorvus corax2024
Red KiteMilvus milvus2023
British Lesser Black-Backed GullLarus fuscus graellsii2023
Aegithalos caudatus rosaceusAegithalos caudatus rosaceus2023
Hedge AccentorPrunella modularis occidentalis2023
Carduelis carduelis britannicaCarduelis carduelis britannica2023
TealAnas crecca2022
RookCorvus frugilegus2022
RedwingTurdus iliacus2022
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2022
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
Ardea cinerea cinereaArdea cinerea cinerea2025
Garrulus glandarius rufitergumGarrulus glandarius rufitergum2025
Chloris chloris chlorisChloris chloris chloris2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
Reeves's PheasantSyrmaticus reevesii2025
Riparia riparia ripariaRiparia riparia riparia2025
Larus michahellis michahellisLarus michahellis michahellis2024
JayGarrulus glandarius2024
Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
GoosanderMergus merganser2024
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2023
Passer domesticus domesticusPasser domesticus domesticus2023
SwiftApus apus2023
Sitta europaea caesiaSitta europaea caesia2023
British DipperCinclus cinclus gularis2023
Hirundo rustica rusticaHirundo rustica rustica2023
Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2023
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2023
Turdus iliacus coburniTurdus iliacus coburni2023
Larus argentatus argenteusLarus argentatus argenteus2023
Mergus merganser merganserMergus merganser merganser2023
Certhia familiaris britannicaCerthia familiaris britannica2023
LinnetLinaria cannabina2022

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Mammals10 species

springsummerautumn

2025

Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog · Mole · Brown Hare · Rabbit +5

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2024
MoleTalpa europaea
Brown HareLepus europaeus2023
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
Daubenton's BatMyotis daubentonii2023
Red FoxVulpes vulpes2023
Brown RatRattus norvegicus
Fallow DeerDama dama
Bank VoleMyodes glareolus2024

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Amphibians1 species

spring

2023

Common Frog

Common FrogRana temporaria

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Fish4 species

spring

2025

Minnow · Common Bream · Perch · Rudd

MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus
Common BreamAbramis brama2024
PerchPerca fluviatilis2024
RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus2024

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Insects87 species

summer

2026

Green Furrow Bee · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Clarke's Mining Bee · Harlequin Ladybird · Dark Blood Bee +82

Green Furrow BeeLasioglossum morio2025
Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2025
Clarke's Mining BeeAndrena clarkella
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025
Dark Blood BeeSphecodes niger2025
Chrysotoxum bicinctumChrysotoxum bicinctum2025
Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2025
Spiny Mason WaspOdynerus spinipes2025
Early ColletesColletes cunicularius2025
Little Nomad BeeNomada flavoguttata2025
Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2024
Red-belted CleaverAglaostigma aucupariae2024
Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria2023
Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula2023
Green Dock BeetleGastrophysa viridula2023
Rhinoceros BeetleSinodendron cylindricum2022
Volucella pellucensVolucella pellucens2022
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2022
Agapanthia villosoviridescensAgapanthia villosoviridescens2022
4-Spotted Digger WaspCrossocerus quadrimaculatus2025
Polydrusus formosusPolydrusus formosus2025
Black SnipeflyChrysopilus cristatus2025
Tree BumblebeeBombus hypnorum2025
Common Green GrasshopperOmocestus viridulus2025
Helophilus trivittatusHelophilus trivittatus2025
Cantharis rusticaCantharis rustica2025
Dryophilocoris (Dryophilocoris) flavoquadrimaculatusDryophilocoris (Dryophilocoris) flavoquadrimaculatus2025
Bloomed Furrow BeeLasioglossum albipes2025
Field Digger WaspMellinus arvensis2024
Crossocerus varusCrossocerus varus2024
Common Spiny Digger WaspOxybelus uniglumis2024
Shaggy Furrow BeeLasioglossum villosulum2024
Dark-winged Blood BeeSphecodes gibbus2024
Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria2024
Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans2024
Kidney-spot LadybirdChilocorus renipustulatus2024
Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2024
14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata2024
Thistle Tortoise BeetleCassida rubiginosa2024
Leucozona lucorumLeucozona lucorum2024
Cream-spot LadybirdCalvia quattuordecimguttata2024
German WaspVespula germanica2024
Early BumblebeeBombus pratorum2024
Cicadella viridisCicadella viridis2023
Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2023
Lagria hirtaLagria hirta2023
Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruberDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruber2023
Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris2023
SphecodesSphecodes2023
Welsh ChaferHoplia philanthus2023
Four-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculata2023
Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella2023
Brown Leaf WeevilPhyllobius oblongus2023
Rhagium mordaxRhagium mordax2023
Xylota segnisXylota segnis2023
Phyllobius glaucusPhyllobius glaucus2023
Portevinia maculataPortevinia maculata2023
Slender Ground-hopperTetrix subulata2023
River SkaterAquarius najas2023
Eristalis intricariaEristalis intricaria2023
SyrphusSyrphus2023
Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2023
Alder Leaf BeetleAgelastica alni2023
Tachina feraTachina fera2022
Potato CapsidClosterotomus norwegicus2022
Heterotoma planicornisHeterotoma planicornis2022
Cantharis flavilabris (=nigra auctt.)Cantharis flavilabris (=nigra auctt.)2022
Ptychoptera albimanaPtychoptera albimana2022
Ptychoptera contaminataPtychoptera contaminata2022
Poecilobothrus nobilitatusPoecilobothrus nobilitatus2022
EupeodesEupeodes2022
Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2022
Micropeza corrigiolataMicropeza corrigiolata2022
Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2022
Grammoptera ruficornisGrammoptera ruficornis2022
Spiked ShieldbugPicromerus bidens2022
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2022
Xylota sylvarumXylota sylvarum2022
Cercopis vulnerataCercopis vulnerata2022
Chrysotoxum festivumChrysotoxum festivum2022
Cheilosia illustrataCheilosia illustrata2022
Broad CenturionChloromyia formosa2022
Broadbar Clover SawflyTenthredo notha2022
Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus2022
Black GrieverDolerus niger2022
Tenthredopsis nassata/scutellaris agg.Tenthredopsis nassata/scutellaris agg.2022
Common Sedge-sawflySelandria serva2022

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Plants150 species

summer

2026

Himalayan Balsam · Dyer's Greenweed · Great Willowherb · Wild Angelica · Hemp-agrimony +145

Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera2025
Dyer's GreenweedGenista tinctoria2025
Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2025
Wild AngelicaAngelica sylvestris2025
Hemp-agrimonyEupatorium cannabinum2024
HazelCorylus avellana
SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2025
Ragged-RobinSilene flos-cuculi2025
Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2025
RaspberryRubus idaeus2024
Yellow Water-lilyNuphar lutea2024
NipplewortLapsana communis2024
Bitter-vetchLathyrus linifolius2024
Southern Marsh-orchidDactylorhiza praetermissa2024
AshFraxinus excelsior
Red CloverTrifolium pratense2025
TormentilPotentilla erecta2025
Common SorrelRumex acetosa2025
MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria2025
Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris2025
Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2025
PignutConopodium majus2025
BittersweetSolanum dulcamara2024
Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus2024
Bee OrchidOphrys apifera2023
Rosa caninaRosa canina2022
HollyIlex aquifolium
Marsh ThistleCirsium palustre2025
Lesser StitchwortStellaria graminea2025
Compact RushJuncus conglomeratus2025
Hairy SedgeCarex hirta2025
Common Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza fuchsii2025
Lesser SpearwortRanunculus flammula2025
Curled DockRumex crispus2025
Field Wood-rushLuzula campestris2025
Greater Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus pedunculatus2025
Marsh WoundwortStachys palustris2025
Common FigwortScrophularia nodosa2025
Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2025
Red CampionSilene dioica2025
Lesser CelandineFicaria verna2025
Giant FescueSchedonorus giganteus2024
Common NettleUrtica dioica2024
Lesser BurdockArctium minus2024
AlderAlnus glutinosa2024
SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus2024
Garden PrivetLigustrum ovalifolium2024
Wild CherryPrunus avium2024
Wood AvensGeum urbanum2024
HawthornCrataegus monogyna2024
Lawson CypressCupressus lawsoniana2024
Yellow IrisIris pseudacorus2024
Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2024
Sweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratum2024
CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis2024
Crested Dog's-tailCynosurus cristatus2024
Yellow-rattleRhinanthus minor2024
Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2024
Centaurea nigraCentaurea nigra2022
Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica2022
Great HorsetailEquisetum telmateia2022
Giant HogweedHeracleum mantegazzianum2022
GroundselSenecio vulgaris
Common ChickweedStellaria media
DaisyBellis perennis
ChicoryCichorium intybus2025
Hard RushJuncus inflexus2025
SneezewortAchillea ptarmica2025
Bush VetchVicia sepium2025
Zigzag CloverTrifolium medium2025
Common FleabanePulicaria dysenterica2025
Meadow FoxtailAlopecurus pratensis2025
TimothyPhleum pratense2025
White PoplarPopulus alba2025
Intermediate Lady's-mantleAlchemilla xanthochlora2025
BugleAjuga reptans2025
Wood Forget-me-notMyosotis sylvatica2025
Barren StrawberryPotentilla sterilis2025
Wood AnemoneAnemone nemorosa2025
DaffodilNarcissus pseudonarcissus2025
Dog's MercuryMercurialis perennis2025
HornbeamCarpinus betulus2024
Persian IvyHedera colchica2024
Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2024
ElderSambucus nigra2024
Remote SedgeCarex remota2024
Wood DockRumex sanguineus2024
SnowberrySymphoricarpos albus2024
FringecupsTellima grandiflora2024
Hedge MustardSisymbrium officinale2024
Large BindweedCalystegia silvatica2024
Pendulous SedgeCarex pendula2024
ButterburPetasites hybridus2024
Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium2024
Ground-elderAegopodium podagraria2024
Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper2024
CleaversGalium aparine2024
Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2024
Hairy-bromeBromopsis ramosa2024
BrackenPteridium aquilinum2024
Tufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosa2024
Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2024
Hemlock Water-dropwortOenanthe crocata2024
HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2024
Goat WillowSalix caprea2024
Common BistortBistorta officinalis2024
Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2024
Greater PlantainPlantago major2024
American WillowherbEpilobium ciliatum2024
Crab AppleMalus sylvestris2024
Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2024
Field Forget-me-notMyosotis arvensis2024
IvyHedera helix2024
Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata2024
Great MulleinVerbascum thapsus2024
Rough HawkbitLeontodon hispidus2024
Pick-a-back-plantTolmiea menziesii2024
Pale SedgeCarex pallescens2024
Cut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectum2024
Common ValerianValeriana officinalis2024
Common SedgeCarex nigra2024
Greater CelandineChelidonium majus2024
Welsh PoppyPapaver cambricum2024
RamsonsAllium ursinum2024
BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta2024
Wild TeaselDipsacus fullonum2023
Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrageChrysosplenium oppositifolium2023
Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii2022
Creeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptans2022
Black MedickMedicago lupulina2022
Wood SageTeucrium scorodonia2022
Glabrous-headed HawkweedHieracium vagum2022
Greater Burnet-saxifragePimpinella major2022
Enchanter's-nightshadeCircaea lutetiana2022
Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2022
Common BentAgrostis capillaris2022
Hairy TareErvilia hirsuta2022
FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea2022
Tufted VetchVicia cracca2022
Pink PurslaneClaytonia sibirica2022
HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum2022
Broad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanum2022
Field HorsetailEquisetum arvense2022
Common VetchVicia sativa subsp. segetalis2022
Dotted LoosestrifeLysimachia punctata2022
GorseUlex europaeus2022
Lesser TrefoilTrifolium dubium2022
Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2022
Greater PeriwinkleVinca major2022
White Dead-nettleLamium album2022

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

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