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Hollin Hey Plantation

1 ha

📷 Raymond Knapman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Getting here

53.48351, -2.69595

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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
🍄Mushroom 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
🍄Mushroom 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

7 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 — Woodpigeon, Mallard, Blackbird +65 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Mallard, Blackbird +65 more · last seen 2026

Free

Mushroom foraging

Strong match

Fungi — Plantain Mildew, Daisy Rust, Podosphaera epilobii +10 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Plantain Mildew, Daisy Rust, Podosphaera epilobii +10 more · last seen 2025

Varies

Foraging

Strong match

Plants — Wood-sorrel, Hogweed, Ramsons +24 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Western Honey Bee, Common Red Soldier Beetle +58 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Western Honey Bee, Common Red Soldier Beetle +58 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Plants — Wood-sorrel, Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage, Yellow Pimpernel +150 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Wood-sorrel, Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage, Yellow Pimpernel +150 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Rainford Linear ParkWalking route

Named routeLocal cycle route

GM Ringway Stage 16Walking route16.3 km

GM Ringway Stage 16 - Wigan to Leigh

Named routeLength 16.3 kmRegional walking route

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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby

Sankey Canal TrailCycling route

Named routeRef SCTLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

23,370 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

23,370 records · National Biodiversity Network

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Birds69 species

spring

2026

Woodpigeon · Mallard · Blackbird · Magpie · Moorhen +64

WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula
MagpiePica pica2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
RobinErithacus rubecula
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
Great TitParus major
CootFulica atra2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
DunnockPrunella modularis
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
NuthatchSitta europaea2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2024
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
BuzzardButeo buteo
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2024
Common TernSterna hirundo2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2024
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
TealAnas crecca2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2025
Common ScoterMelanitta nigra2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2024
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2024
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
LapwingVanellus vanellus2024
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
RedshankTringa totanus2025
Larus argentatus argenteusLarus argentatus argenteus2025
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
Haematopus ostralegus ostralegusHaematopus ostralegus ostralegus2025
WoodcockScolopax rusticola2025
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2024
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2024
LinnetLinaria cannabina2024
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024

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Mammals11 species

summer

2026

Daubenton's Bat · Mole · Grey Squirrel · Noctule · Common Pipistrelle +6

Daubenton's BatMyotis daubentonii2025
MoleTalpa europaea2025
Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
NoctuleNyctalus noctula2025
Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2025
Brown HareLepus europaeus
PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2025
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2025
Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus2024
Pygmy ShrewSorex minutus2024
Pipistrelle Bat speciesPipistrellus2024

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Reptiles1 species

spring

2025

Red-eared Terrapin

Red-eared TerrapinTrachemys scripta subsp. elegans

🐸

Amphibians1 species

winterspring

2026

Common Toad

Common ToadBufo bufo

🐝

Insects61 species

spring

2025

7-spot Ladybird · Western Honey Bee · Common Red Soldier Beetle · Thistle Tortoise Beetle · Green Shieldbug +56

7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Western Honey BeeApis mellifera
Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva
Thistle Tortoise BeetleCassida rubiginosa2024
Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
Turnip TigressAthalia rosae
Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa
Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2024
Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2024
Alder Leaf BeetleAgelastica alni2024
Red-headed Cardinal BeetlePyrochroa serraticornis2024
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator
Four-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculata
Lily BeetleLilioceris lilii
XylotaXylota
Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula
Orange-tailed Mining BeeAndrena haemorrhoa
SyrphusSyrphus
Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax
Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2024
Pied StriderPachyprotasis rapae2024
Chocolate Mining BeeAndrena scotica2024
Figwort WeevilCionus scrophulariae2024
Small Nettle WeevilNedyus quadrimaculatus2024
Psyllopsis fraxini agg.Psyllopsis fraxini agg.2024
Common Flower BugAnthocoris nemorum2024
Greater Bulb-FlyMerodon equestris2024
Bishop's MitreAelia acuminata2024
Cantharis nigricansCantharis nigricans2024
Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2024
10-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata2024
Cercopis vulnerataCercopis vulnerata2024
14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata2024
Chrysogaster solstitialisChrysogaster solstitialis2024
Green Dock BeetleGastrophysa viridula2024
2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata2024
Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigataStenodema (Stenodema) laevigata2024
Birch Catkin BugKleidocerys resedae2024
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2024
Green Nettle WeevilPhyllobius pomaceus2024
Liocoris tripustulatusLiocoris tripustulatus2024
Parethelcus pollinariusParethelcus pollinarius2024
Nettle GroundbugHeterogaster urticae2024
Demetrias atricapillusDemetrias atricapillus2024
Empis tessellataEmpis tessellata2024
Eupteryx aurataEupteryx aurata2024
Brachypterus glaberBrachypterus glaber2024
Dock BugCoreus marginatus2024
Malachite BeetleMalachius bipustulatus2024
Black SnipeflyChrysopilus cristatus2024
Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans2024
Downlooker SnipeflyRhagio scolopaceus2024
Rhagonycha nigriventrisRhagonycha nigriventris2024
Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2024
Adonis' LadybirdHippodamia variegata2024
Melanostoma scalareMelanostoma scalare2024
MelanostomaMelanostoma2024
Saucer BugIlyocoris cimicoides2024
Cantharis decipiensCantharis decipiens2024

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Fungi14 species

springsummer

2025

Plantain Mildew · Daisy Rust · Podosphaera epilobii · Blushing Milkcap · Mallrug, Mallryg +9

Plantain MildewGolovinomyces sordidus
Daisy RustPuccinia lagenophorae
Podosphaera epilobiiPodosphaera epilobii
Blushing MilkcapLactarius controversus
Mallrug, MallrygClaviceps purpurea
Oak MildewErysiphe alphitoides
Rooting BoleteCaloboletus radicans
Coleosporium tussilaginis s. lat.Coleosporium tussilaginis s. lat.
Uromyces muscariUromyces muscari2024
Hairy Curtain CrustStereum hirsutum2024
Bracken MapRhopographus filicinus2024
Chicken Of The WoodsLaetiporus sulphureus2024
Egghead MottlegillPanaeolus semiovatus var. semiovatus2024
Puccinia poarumPuccinia poarum2024

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Plants153 species

spring

2026

Wood-sorrel · Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage · Yellow Pimpernel · Red Campion · Great Horsetail +148

Wood-sorrelOxalis acetosella2025
Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrageChrysosplenium oppositifolium2025
Yellow PimpernelLysimachia nemorum2025
Red CampionSilene dioica2025
Great HorsetailEquisetum telmateia2025
PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea2024
Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2025
HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2025
RamsonsAllium ursinum2025
Dog's MercuryMercurialis perennis2025
Wood AnemoneAnemone nemorosa2025
Welsh PoppyPapaver cambricum2024
HazelCorylus avellana
BeechFagus sylvatica2025
Yellow IrisIris pseudacorus2025
Marsh-marigoldCaltha palustris2025
Wood SpeedwellVeronica montana2025
Lesser CelandineFicaria verna2025
PignutConopodium majus2024
HawthornCrataegus monogyna2025
Guelder-roseViburnum opulus2025
BugleAjuga reptans2025
SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus2025
Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris2024
BrooklimeVeronica beccabunga2024
Soft Shield-fernPolystichum setiferum2024
CleaversGalium aparine2025
BlackthornPrunus spinosa2025
HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum2025
Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera2025
WoodruffGalium odoratum2025
Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2025
Greater PlantainPlantago major2025
Barren StrawberryPotentilla sterilis2025
Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata2025
DaisyBellis perennis2024
Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2024
Three-nerved SandwortMoehringia trinervia2024
Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2024
Wood-sedgeCarex sylvatica2024
New Zealand PigmyweedCrassula helmsii2024
Greater Burnet-saxifragePimpinella major2024
Common ChickweedStellaria media2024
Common FigwortScrophularia nodosa2024
Common Dog-violetViola riviniana2024
Russian ComfreySymphytum asperum x officinale = S. x uplandicum2025
FirethornPyracantha coccinea2025
Maidenhair SpleenwortAsplenium trichomanes2025
BrackenPteridium aquilinum2025
Fox-and-cubsPilosella aurantiaca2025
False Fox-sedgeCarex otrubae2025
HornbeamCarpinus betulus2025
Senecio vulgaris subsp. vulgarisSenecio vulgaris subsp. vulgaris2025
Black SpleenwortAsplenium adiantum-nigrum2025
Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2025
Sweet ChestnutCastanea sativa2025
Pendulous SedgeCarex pendula2025
ColtsfootTussilago farfara2025
Common Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza fuchsii2024
Marsh ThistleCirsium palustre2024
Tufted VetchVicia cracca2024
DandelionTaraxacum2024
ElderSambucus nigra2024
Common VetchVicia sativa2024
Hemlock Water-dropwortOenanthe crocata2024
Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2024
Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2024
AshFraxinus excelsior2024
CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis2024
BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta2024
GroundselSenecio vulgaris2024
Centaurea nigraCentaurea nigra2024
Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica2024
Lesser SpearwortRanunculus flammula2024
Sticky Mouse-earCerastium glomeratum2024
Rigid HornwortCeratophyllum demersum2024
BayLaurus nobilis
Garden RadishRaphanus sativus2025
Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica2025
OsierSalix viminalis2025
Cherry LaurelPrunus laurocerasus2025
Common FleabanePulicaria dysenterica2025
TomatoSolanum lycopersicum2025
Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2025
Giant HogweedHeracleum mantegazzianum2025
FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea2025
Ragged-RobinSilene flos-cuculi2025
IvyHedera helix2025
Hairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsuta2025
Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2025
Early Dog-violetViola reichenbachiana2025
ButterburPetasites hybridus2025
GorseUlex europaeus2025
NipplewortLapsana communis2024
Pale GalingaleCyperus eragrostis2024
GypsywortLycopus europaeus2024
Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum2024
Dotted LoosestrifeLysimachia punctata2024
Common Yellow-sedgeCarex demissa2024
Marsh WoundwortStachys palustris2024
Zigzag CloverTrifolium medium2024
Bush VetchVicia sepium2024
Yellow-rattleRhinanthus minor2024
Hairy SedgeCarex hirta2024
Lesser TrefoilTrifolium dubium2024
Wood AvensGeum urbanum2024
Horse-chestnutAesculus hippocastanum2024
BroomCytisus scoparius2024
Black MedickMedicago lupulina2024
Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle2024
Silver BirchBetula pendula2024
Common SorrelRumex acetosa2024
Common Field-speedwellVeronica persica2024
Common NettleUrtica dioica2024
Thyme-leaved SpeedwellVeronica serpyllifolia2024
Shining Crane's-billGeranium lucidum2024
Ground-elderAegopodium podagraria2024
White CloverTrifolium repens2024
Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris2024
Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper2024
Field HorsetailEquisetum arvense2024
LimeTilia cordata x platyphyllos = T. x europaea2024
Hedge MustardSisymbrium officinale2024
RhododendronRhododendron ponticum2024
BrambleRubus fruticosus2024
Large Bitter-cressCardamine amara2024
Veronica hederifolia subsp. lucorumVeronica hederifolia subsp. lucorum2024
Cut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectum2024
Green AlkanetPentaglottis sempervirens2024
Sweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratum2024
RowanSorbus aucuparia2024
Burnet-saxifragePimpinella saxifraga2024
Wood Forget-me-notMyosotis sylvatica2024
AlderAlnus glutinosa2024
Meadow FoxtailAlopecurus pratensis2024
Glaucous SedgeCarex flacca2024
Soft-rushJuncus effusus2024
ColumbineAquilegia vulgaris2024
White Dead-nettleLamium album2024
Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua2024
Wild TeaselDipsacus fullonum2024
Wild CherryPrunus avium2024
Pedunculate OakQuercus robur2024
HollyIlex aquifolium2024
Cut-leaved Dead-nettleLamium hybridum2024
Lady-fernAthyrium filix-femina2024
TutsanHypericum androsaemum2024
Field MapleAcer campestre2024
Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus2024
Red CurrantRibes rubrum2024
Ostrich FernMatteuccia struthiopteris2024
Wall SpeedwellVeronica arvensis2024
Hard Shield-fernPolystichum aculeatum2024

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

23,370 records · National Biodiversity Network

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Birds69 species

spring

2026

Woodpigeon · Mallard · Blackbird · Magpie · Moorhen +64

WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula
MagpiePica pica2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
RobinErithacus rubecula
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
Great TitParus major
CootFulica atra2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
DunnockPrunella modularis
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
NuthatchSitta europaea2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2024
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
BuzzardButeo buteo
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2024
Common TernSterna hirundo2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2024
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
TealAnas crecca2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2025
Common ScoterMelanitta nigra2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2024
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2024
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
LapwingVanellus vanellus2024
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
RedshankTringa totanus2025
Larus argentatus argenteusLarus argentatus argenteus2025
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
Haematopus ostralegus ostralegusHaematopus ostralegus ostralegus2025
WoodcockScolopax rusticola2025
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2024
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2024
LinnetLinaria cannabina2024
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024

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Mammals11 species

summer

2026

Daubenton's Bat · Mole · Grey Squirrel · Noctule · Common Pipistrelle +6

Daubenton's BatMyotis daubentonii2025
MoleTalpa europaea2025
Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
NoctuleNyctalus noctula2025
Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2025
Brown HareLepus europaeus
PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2025
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2025
Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus2024
Pygmy ShrewSorex minutus2024
Pipistrelle Bat speciesPipistrellus2024

🦎

Reptiles1 species

spring

2025

Red-eared Terrapin

Red-eared TerrapinTrachemys scripta subsp. elegans

🐸

Amphibians1 species

winterspring

2026

Common Toad

Common ToadBufo bufo

🐝

Insects61 species

spring

2025

7-spot Ladybird · Western Honey Bee · Common Red Soldier Beetle · Thistle Tortoise Beetle · Green Shieldbug +56

7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Western Honey BeeApis mellifera
Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva
Thistle Tortoise BeetleCassida rubiginosa2024
Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
Turnip TigressAthalia rosae
Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa
Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2024
Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2024
Alder Leaf BeetleAgelastica alni2024
Red-headed Cardinal BeetlePyrochroa serraticornis2024
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator
Four-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculata
Lily BeetleLilioceris lilii
XylotaXylota
Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula
Orange-tailed Mining BeeAndrena haemorrhoa
SyrphusSyrphus
Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax
Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2024
Pied StriderPachyprotasis rapae2024
Chocolate Mining BeeAndrena scotica2024
Figwort WeevilCionus scrophulariae2024
Small Nettle WeevilNedyus quadrimaculatus2024
Psyllopsis fraxini agg.Psyllopsis fraxini agg.2024
Common Flower BugAnthocoris nemorum2024
Greater Bulb-FlyMerodon equestris2024
Bishop's MitreAelia acuminata2024
Cantharis nigricansCantharis nigricans2024
Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2024
10-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata2024
Cercopis vulnerataCercopis vulnerata2024
14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata2024
Chrysogaster solstitialisChrysogaster solstitialis2024
Green Dock BeetleGastrophysa viridula2024
2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata2024
Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigataStenodema (Stenodema) laevigata2024
Birch Catkin BugKleidocerys resedae2024
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2024
Green Nettle WeevilPhyllobius pomaceus2024
Liocoris tripustulatusLiocoris tripustulatus2024
Parethelcus pollinariusParethelcus pollinarius2024
Nettle GroundbugHeterogaster urticae2024
Demetrias atricapillusDemetrias atricapillus2024
Empis tessellataEmpis tessellata2024
Eupteryx aurataEupteryx aurata2024
Brachypterus glaberBrachypterus glaber2024
Dock BugCoreus marginatus2024
Malachite BeetleMalachius bipustulatus2024
Black SnipeflyChrysopilus cristatus2024
Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans2024
Downlooker SnipeflyRhagio scolopaceus2024
Rhagonycha nigriventrisRhagonycha nigriventris2024
Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2024
Adonis' LadybirdHippodamia variegata2024
Melanostoma scalareMelanostoma scalare2024
MelanostomaMelanostoma2024
Saucer BugIlyocoris cimicoides2024
Cantharis decipiensCantharis decipiens2024

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Fungi14 species

springsummer

2025

Plantain Mildew · Daisy Rust · Podosphaera epilobii · Blushing Milkcap · Mallrug, Mallryg +9

Plantain MildewGolovinomyces sordidus
Daisy RustPuccinia lagenophorae
Podosphaera epilobiiPodosphaera epilobii
Blushing MilkcapLactarius controversus
Mallrug, MallrygClaviceps purpurea
Oak MildewErysiphe alphitoides
Rooting BoleteCaloboletus radicans
Coleosporium tussilaginis s. lat.Coleosporium tussilaginis s. lat.
Uromyces muscariUromyces muscari2024
Hairy Curtain CrustStereum hirsutum2024
Bracken MapRhopographus filicinus2024
Chicken Of The WoodsLaetiporus sulphureus2024
Egghead MottlegillPanaeolus semiovatus var. semiovatus2024
Puccinia poarumPuccinia poarum2024

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Plants153 species

spring

2026

Wood-sorrel · Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage · Yellow Pimpernel · Red Campion · Great Horsetail +148

Wood-sorrelOxalis acetosella2025
Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrageChrysosplenium oppositifolium2025
Yellow PimpernelLysimachia nemorum2025
Red CampionSilene dioica2025
Great HorsetailEquisetum telmateia2025
PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea2024
Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2025
HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2025
RamsonsAllium ursinum2025
Dog's MercuryMercurialis perennis2025
Wood AnemoneAnemone nemorosa2025
Welsh PoppyPapaver cambricum2024
HazelCorylus avellana
BeechFagus sylvatica2025
Yellow IrisIris pseudacorus2025
Marsh-marigoldCaltha palustris2025
Wood SpeedwellVeronica montana2025
Lesser CelandineFicaria verna2025
PignutConopodium majus2024
HawthornCrataegus monogyna2025
Guelder-roseViburnum opulus2025
BugleAjuga reptans2025
SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus2025
Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris2024
BrooklimeVeronica beccabunga2024
Soft Shield-fernPolystichum setiferum2024
CleaversGalium aparine2025
BlackthornPrunus spinosa2025
HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum2025
Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera2025
WoodruffGalium odoratum2025
Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2025
Greater PlantainPlantago major2025
Barren StrawberryPotentilla sterilis2025
Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata2025
DaisyBellis perennis2024
Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2024
Three-nerved SandwortMoehringia trinervia2024
Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2024
Wood-sedgeCarex sylvatica2024
New Zealand PigmyweedCrassula helmsii2024
Greater Burnet-saxifragePimpinella major2024
Common ChickweedStellaria media2024
Common FigwortScrophularia nodosa2024
Common Dog-violetViola riviniana2024
Russian ComfreySymphytum asperum x officinale = S. x uplandicum2025
FirethornPyracantha coccinea2025
Maidenhair SpleenwortAsplenium trichomanes2025
BrackenPteridium aquilinum2025
Fox-and-cubsPilosella aurantiaca2025
False Fox-sedgeCarex otrubae2025
HornbeamCarpinus betulus2025
Senecio vulgaris subsp. vulgarisSenecio vulgaris subsp. vulgaris2025
Black SpleenwortAsplenium adiantum-nigrum2025
Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2025
Sweet ChestnutCastanea sativa2025
Pendulous SedgeCarex pendula2025
ColtsfootTussilago farfara2025
Common Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza fuchsii2024
Marsh ThistleCirsium palustre2024
Tufted VetchVicia cracca2024
DandelionTaraxacum2024
ElderSambucus nigra2024
Common VetchVicia sativa2024
Hemlock Water-dropwortOenanthe crocata2024
Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2024
Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2024
AshFraxinus excelsior2024
CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis2024
BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta2024
GroundselSenecio vulgaris2024
Centaurea nigraCentaurea nigra2024
Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica2024
Lesser SpearwortRanunculus flammula2024
Sticky Mouse-earCerastium glomeratum2024
Rigid HornwortCeratophyllum demersum2024
BayLaurus nobilis
Garden RadishRaphanus sativus2025
Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica2025
OsierSalix viminalis2025
Cherry LaurelPrunus laurocerasus2025
Common FleabanePulicaria dysenterica2025
TomatoSolanum lycopersicum2025
Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2025
Giant HogweedHeracleum mantegazzianum2025
FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea2025
Ragged-RobinSilene flos-cuculi2025
IvyHedera helix2025
Hairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsuta2025
Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2025
Early Dog-violetViola reichenbachiana2025
ButterburPetasites hybridus2025
GorseUlex europaeus2025
NipplewortLapsana communis2024
Pale GalingaleCyperus eragrostis2024
GypsywortLycopus europaeus2024
Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum2024
Dotted LoosestrifeLysimachia punctata2024
Common Yellow-sedgeCarex demissa2024
Marsh WoundwortStachys palustris2024
Zigzag CloverTrifolium medium2024
Bush VetchVicia sepium2024
Yellow-rattleRhinanthus minor2024
Hairy SedgeCarex hirta2024
Lesser TrefoilTrifolium dubium2024
Wood AvensGeum urbanum2024
Horse-chestnutAesculus hippocastanum2024
BroomCytisus scoparius2024
Black MedickMedicago lupulina2024
Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle2024
Silver BirchBetula pendula2024
Common SorrelRumex acetosa2024
Common Field-speedwellVeronica persica2024
Common NettleUrtica dioica2024
Thyme-leaved SpeedwellVeronica serpyllifolia2024
Shining Crane's-billGeranium lucidum2024
Ground-elderAegopodium podagraria2024
White CloverTrifolium repens2024
Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris2024
Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper2024
Field HorsetailEquisetum arvense2024
LimeTilia cordata x platyphyllos = T. x europaea2024
Hedge MustardSisymbrium officinale2024
RhododendronRhododendron ponticum2024
BrambleRubus fruticosus2024
Large Bitter-cressCardamine amara2024
Veronica hederifolia subsp. lucorumVeronica hederifolia subsp. lucorum2024
Cut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectum2024
Green AlkanetPentaglottis sempervirens2024
Sweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratum2024
RowanSorbus aucuparia2024
Burnet-saxifragePimpinella saxifraga2024
Wood Forget-me-notMyosotis sylvatica2024
AlderAlnus glutinosa2024
Meadow FoxtailAlopecurus pratensis2024
Glaucous SedgeCarex flacca2024
Soft-rushJuncus effusus2024
ColumbineAquilegia vulgaris2024
White Dead-nettleLamium album2024
Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua2024
Wild TeaselDipsacus fullonum2024
Wild CherryPrunus avium2024
Pedunculate OakQuercus robur2024
HollyIlex aquifolium2024
Cut-leaved Dead-nettleLamium hybridum2024
Lady-fernAthyrium filix-femina2024
TutsanHypericum androsaemum2024
Field MapleAcer campestre2024
Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus2024
Red CurrantRibes rubrum2024
Ostrich FernMatteuccia struthiopteris2024
Wall SpeedwellVeronica arvensis2024
Hard Shield-fernPolystichum aculeatum2024

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

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