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Getting here

52.11249, -3.35463

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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

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

8 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 — Dipper, Swallow, Blackbird +56 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Dipper, Swallow, Blackbird +56 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — Limnius volckmari, Ecdyonurus, Elmis aenea +158 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Limnius volckmari, Ecdyonurus, Elmis aenea +158 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Crocosmia, Fox-tail Feather-moss +145 more · last seen 2022; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Crocosmia, Fox-tail Feather-moss +145 more · last seen 2022

Free

Foraging

Good match

Plants — Hawthorn, Rowan, Elder +6 more foraging species

Varies

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Wye Valley WalkWalking route218 km

Named routeRef WVWLength 218 kmRegional walking route

Heart of Wales Line TrailWalking route

Named routeRegional walking route

🚴

Cycling

29 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Route 43Cycling route

Named routeRef 43National Cycle Network

EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route

Named routeRef EV2International cycle route

Lôn Las Cymru (Central)Cycling route

Named routeRef 8National Cycle Network

Main RouteCycling route38 m

Named routeRef 43Length 38 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route644 m

Named routeRef 43Length 644 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route335 m

Named routeRef 8Length 335 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

4,203 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

4,203 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds61 species

springsummer

2025

Dipper · Swallow · Buzzard · Blackbird · Robin +56

DipperCinclus cinclus2024
SwallowHirundo rustica
BuzzardButeo buteo
BlackbirdTurdus merula
RobinErithacus rubecula
RavenCorvus corax
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Great TitParus major
SwiftApus apus
StonechatSaxicola rubicola
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
DunnockPrunella modularis
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
SiskinSpinus spinus
NuthatchSitta europaea
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
JayGarrulus glandarius
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
JackdawColoeus monedula
SkylarkAlauda arvensis
WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2023
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2023
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
House MartinDelichon urbicum
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
WhinchatSaxicola rubetra2023
Coal TitPeriparus ater2022
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
LinnetLinaria cannabina
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
FieldfareTurdus pilaris
GreenfinchChloris chloris
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus2024
Mute SwanCygnus olor2024
WhitethroatCurruca communis2023
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2023
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava2022
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2022
MagpiePica pica2021
CuckooCuculus canorus2019
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2017
Mandarin DuckAix galericulata2017

🦌

Mammals15 species

winterspring

2026

Brown Hare · Hedgehog · Badger · Polecat · Red Fox +10

Brown HareLepus europaeus
HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
BadgerMeles meles
PolecatMustela putorius
Red FoxVulpes vulpes
MoleTalpa europaea
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
Field VoleMicrotus agrestis2021
Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticus
WeaselMustela nivalis
Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2019
Bank VoleMyodes glareolus2024
Eurasian SerotineCnephaeus serotinus2021
PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2021
OtterLutra lutra2016

🦎

Reptiles2 species

summer

2021

Common Lizard · Slow-worm

Common LizardZootoca vivipara
Slow-wormAnguis fragilis

🐸

Amphibians6 species

winterspring

2026

Frog · Common Toad · Great Crested Newt · Common Frog · Smooth Newt +1

FrogRana2023
Common ToadBufo bufo
Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus2024
Common FrogRana temporaria2022
Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris2018
Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus2018

🐟

Fish4 species

autumn

2022

Minnow · Stone Loach · Bullhead · Atlantic Salmon

MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus
Stone LoachBarbatula barbatula
BullheadCottus perifretum
Atlantic SalmonSalmo salar

🐝

Insects161 species

springautumn

2026

Ecdyonurus · Elmis aenea · Sericostoma personatum · Hydropsyche pellucidula · Dicranota +156

EcdyonurusEcdyonurus2021
Elmis aeneaElmis aenea2021
Sericostoma personatumSericostoma personatum2021
Hydropsyche pellucidulaHydropsyche pellucidula2021
DicranotaDicranota2021
Limnius volckmariLimnius volckmari2021
Non-biting midgesChironomidae2021
Esolus parallelepipedusEsolus parallelepipedus2021
Hairy Whirligig BeetleOrectochilus villosus2021
Rhithrogena semicolorataRhithrogena semicolorata2021
Silo pallipesSilo pallipes2021
TanytarsiniTanytarsini2021
Dor BeetleGeotrupes stercorarius
Common CockchaferMelolontha melolontha2024
Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2022
Baetis rhodani/atlanticusBaetis rhodani/atlanticus2021
Black fliesSimuliidae2021
OrthocladiinaeOrthocladiinae2021
Simulium argyreatum/variegatumSimulium argyreatum/variegatum2021
Protonemura meyeriProtonemura meyeri2021
Odontocerum albicorneOdontocerum albicorne2021
Nemoura avicularisNemoura avicularis2021
Caenis rivulorumCaenis rivulorum2021
Isoperla grammaticaIsoperla grammatica2021
Rhithrogena germanicaRhithrogena germanica2021
Siphonoperla torrentiumSiphonoperla torrentium2021
Hydropsyche instabilisHydropsyche instabilis2021
Biting MidgeCeratopogonidae2021
Leuctra geniculataLeuctra geniculata2021
Lepidostoma hirtumLepidostoma hirtum2021
ChironominiChironomini2021
Hydropsyche siltalaiHydropsyche siltalai2021
AgapetusAgapetus2021
Iron Blue MayflyBaetis muticus2021
Early BumblebeeBombus pratorum2024
Ctenophora pectinicornisCtenophora pectinicornis2023
Rhyacophila dorsalisRhyacophila dorsalis2021
CraneflyTipulidae2021
LimnephilidaeLimnephilidae2021
LeptophlebiidaeLeptophlebiidae2021
Perlodes mortoniPerlodes mortoni2021
Hydraena gracilisHydraena gracilis2021
Leuctra fuscaLeuctra fusca2021
Polycentropus flavomaculatusPolycentropus flavomaculatus2021
Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2021
White-tailed BumblebeeBombus lucorum2021
CaenisCaenis2021
Blue-winged OliveSerratella ignita2021
GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2019
Common HeathEmaturga atomaria2019
Brown Silver-linePetrophora chlorosata2019
Carabus problematicusCarabus problematicus2019
TanypodinaeTanypodinae2018
OulimniusOulimnius2018
RhyacophilidaeRhyacophilidae2018
Peritrechus nubilusPeritrechus nubilus2025
Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2024
Red-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidarius2024
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2024
Tree BumblebeeBombus hypnorum2024
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2021
Leuctra hippopusLeuctra hippopus2021
Whirligig beetlesGyrinidae2021
Flat-bodied Up-wings (Heptageniidae)Heptageniidae2021
HydropsychidaeHydropsychidae2021
Lepidostoma basaleLepidostoma basale2021
Olives (Baetidae)Baetidae2021
ProtonemuraProtonemura2021
Yellow-legged Water-snipeflyAtherix ibis2021
ElmidaeElmidae2021
PerlodidaePerlodidae2021
Needle or willow stonefliesLeuctridae2021
Simulium aureumSimulium aureum2021
ChloroperlidaeChloroperlidae2021
RhithrogenaRhithrogena2021
Black Sexton BeetleNicrophorus humator2021
Violet Ground BeetleCarabus violaceus2021
HornetVespa crabro2021
Nicrophorus vespilloidesNicrophorus vespilloides2021
Common EarwigForficula auricularia/dentata agg.2021
Volucella pellucensVolucella pellucens2021
SyrphusSyrphus2021
Common Green GrasshopperOmocestus viridulus2021
Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2021
Western Honey BeeApis mellifera2021
Melanostoma scalareMelanostoma scalare2021
Small Garden BumblebeeBombus hortorum2021
Common HawkerAeshna juncea2021
Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2021
Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris2021
Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator2021
Four-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculata2021
Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa2021
Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula2021
Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella2021
Violet Oil-beetleMeloe violaceus2021
Leuctra nigraLeuctra nigra2021
Brachyptera risiBrachyptera risi2021
Chloroperla tripunctataChloroperla tripunctata2021
Baetis rhodaniBaetis rhodani2021
LeuctraLeuctra2021
Potamophylax latipennisPotamophylax latipennis2021
Cheumatopsyche lepidaCheumatopsyche lepida2021
Simulium variegatumSimulium variegatum2021
DasyheleaDasyhelea2021
HemerodromiaHemerodromia2021
IthytrichiaIthytrichia2021
Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2020
Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2020
Lily BeetleLilioceris lilii2020
Heather (Girdled) ColletesColletes succinctus2019
Heather Mining BeeAndrena fuscipes2019
Green-veined WhitePieris napi2019
Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2019
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2019
Green Dock BeetleGastrophysa viridula2019
Chimney SweepOdezia atrata2019
Red Twin-spot CarpetXanthorhoe spadicearia2019
CommaPolygonia c-album2019
Orange-tipAnthocharis cardamines2019
RhyacophilaRhyacophila2018
MystacidesMystacides2018
ParaleptophlebiaParaleptophlebia2018
Oulimnius tuberculatusOulimnius tuberculatus2018
DytiscidaeDytiscidae2018
Mystacides azureaMystacides azurea2018
Green DrakeEphemera danica2018
EphemeraEphemera2018
HydroptilaHydroptila2018
Ecdyonurus disparEcdyonurus dispar2018
Psychomyia pusillaPsychomyia pusilla2018
Simulium angustipes/velutinumSimulium angustipes/velutinum2018
Black-headed Cardinal BeetlePyrochroa coccinea2018
Small White WaveAsthena albulata2018
Silver YAutographa gamma2018
AthripsodesAthripsodes2018
Black-legged Water-snipeflyIbisia marginata2018
Meniscus MidgeDixidae2018
Baetis scambusBaetis scambus2018
Leuctra inermisLeuctra inermis2018
Drusus annulatusDrusus annulatus2018
Green-brindled CrescentAllophyes oxyacanthae2017
Common CarpetEpirrhoe alternata2017
Indet. MothflyPsychodidae2015
Leuctra moselyiLeuctra moselyi2015
GlossosomatidaeGlossosomatidae2015
Oreodytes sanmarkiiOreodytes sanmarkii2015
SimuliumSimulium2015
SiloSilo2015
Dingy ConcealerBorkhausenia fuscescens2015
Bull's-horn Stem MothOchsenheimeria urella2015
Northern RevellerPhiledone gerningana2015
Grey Gorse PiercerCydia ulicetana2015
Common Grass-veneerAgriphila tristella2015
Barred Grass-mothAgriphila inquinatella2015
Common MarbleCelypha lacunana2015
Dark-barred StrawEupoecilia angustana2015
Humming-bird Hawk-mothMacroglossum stellatarum2015
Little GreyEudonia lacustrata2015
Small Elephant Hawk-mothDeilephila porcellus2015
Garden TigerArctia caja2015

🌿

Plants145 species

spring

2022

Himalayan Balsam · Crocosmia · Fox-tail Feather-moss · Chalk Comb-moss · Crisped Neckera +140

Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera
CrocosmiaCrocosmia
Fox-tail Feather-mossThamnobryum alopecurum2016
Chalk Comb-mossCtenidium molluscum2015
Crisped NeckeraNeckera crispa2015
Straggling PouchwortSaccogyna viticulosa2015
Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica
HarebellCampanula rotundifolia2021
Killarney FeatherwortPlagiochila bifaria2015
Recurved Rock-bristleBlindiadelphus recurvatus2015
RagwortSenecio2021
BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta2021
NavelwortUmbilicus rupestris2019
Welsh PoppyPapaver cambricum2019
Glittering Wood-mossHylocomium splendens2015
Bog Groove-mossAulacomnium palustre2015
Dilated ScalewortFrullania dilatata2015
Common SmoothcapAtrichum undulatum2015
Bird's-foot Wing-mossNogopterium gracile2015
Red-stemmed Feather-mossPleurozium schreberi2015
Springy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosus2015
Wood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinis2015
Pointed Spear-mossCalliergonella cuspidata2015
Dotted Thyme-mossRhizomnium punctatum2015
Fine-leaved LeskeaOrthothecium intricatum2015
Mougeot's Yoke-mossAmphidium mougeotii2015
Forked VeilwortMetzgeria furcata2015
Isothecium myosuroidesIsothecium myosuroides2015
Capillary Thread-mossBryum capillare2015
Bitter ScalewortPorella arboris-vitae2015
Rock Pocket-mossFissidens dubius2015
Tamarisk ScalewortFrullania tamarisci2015
Common Apple-mossBartramia pomiformis2015
Flat NeckeraNeckera complanata2015
Larger Mouse-tail MossIsothecium alopecuroides2015
Frizzled Crisp-mossTortella tortuosa2015
Spotty ScalewortFrullania fragilifolia2015
Neat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purum2015
Thick-set EarwortScapania compacta2015
Silky Wall Feather-mossHomalothecium sericeum2015
HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum2021
GorseUlex2021
CornflowerCentaurea cyanus2021
White CloverTrifolium repens2021
HawthornCrataegus monogyna2021
Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium2021
Red CloverTrifolium pratense2021
RowanSorbus aucuparia2021
ElderSambucus nigra2021
AshFraxinus excelsior2021
BeechFagus sylvatica2021
SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2021
CowslipPrimula veris2021
Meadow SaxifrageSaxifraga granulata2021
Barren StrawberryPotentilla sterilis2021
Red CampionSilene dioica2019
Common Hemp-nettleGaleopsis tetrahit2019
MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria2019
Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica2019
Lesser TrefoilTrifolium dubium2019
Sheep's SorrelRumex acetosella2019
YarrowAchillea millefolium2019
FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea2019
Dog-roseRosa canina2019
Marsh-bedstrawGalium palustre2019
Greater PeriwinkleVinca major2019
Cut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectum2019
Crane's-BillGeranium2019
EyebrightEuphrasia2019
Field PansyViola arvensis2019
Rock Crane's-billGeranium macrorrhizum2019
Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2019
Changing Forget-me-notMyosotis discolor2019
Common Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza fuchsii2018
VioletViola2018
Forget-Me-NotMyosotis2018
CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis2017
Brook-side Feather-mossHygroamblystegium fluviatile2016
FissidensFissidens2016
Long-beaked Water Feather-mossRhynchostegium riparioides2016
River Feather-mossBrachythecium rivulare2016
Chiloscyphus polyanthosChiloscyphus polyanthos2016
Endive PelliaPellia endiviifolia2016
LemaneaLemanea2016
Hildenbrandia rivularisHildenbrandia rivularis2016
Hemlock Water-dropwortOenanthe crocata2016
Greater Water-mossFontinalis antipyretica2016
Smaller Lattice-mossCinclidotus fontinaloides2016
Rambling Tail-mossAnomodon viticulosus2015
Rock Bristle-mossLewinskya rupestris2015
Sphagnum subnitens subsp. subnitensSphagnum subnitens subsp. subnitens2015
Aloe HaircapPogonatum aloides2015
Starry Hoar-mossHedwigia stellata2015
Two-horned PincerwortCephalozia bicuspidata2015
Blunt Cord-mossEntosthodon obtusus2015
Weissia controversa var. controversaWeissia controversa var. controversa2015
Creeping Feather-mossAmblystegium serpens2015
Elegant Bristle-mossOrthotrichum pulchellum2015
Big Shaggy-mossHylocomiadelphus triquetrus2015
Bristly Fringe-mossRacomitrium heterostichum2015
Common Striated Feather-mossEurhynchium striatum2015
Notched PouchwortCalypogeia arguta2015
Swartz's Feather-mossOxyrrhynchium hians2015
Polytrichum commune s.str.Polytrichum commune s.str.2015
Overleaf PelliaPellia epiphylla2015
Pale-fruited Thread-mossPohlia annotina2015
Bristly HaircapPolytrichum piliferum2015
Bruch's PincushionUlota bruchii2015
RedshankCeratodon purpureus2015
Heath EarwortScapania irrigua2015
Rock VeilwortMetzgeria conjugata2015
Swan's-neck Thyme-mossMnium hornum2015
Juniper HaircapPolytrichum juniperinum2015
Rusty Swan-neck MossCampylopus flexuosus2015
Oeder's Apple-mossPlagiopus oederianus2015
Straight-leaved Apple-mossBartramia ithyphylla2015
Marsh BryumBryum pseudotriquetrum2015
Common PawwortOrthocaulis floerkei2015
Juicy Silk-mossPlagiothecium succulentum2015
White EarwortDiplophyllum albicans2015
Rusty Feather-mossSciuro-hypnum plumosum2015
Sessile GrimmiaSchistidium apocarpum2015
Dwarf Feather-mossMicroeurhynchium pumilum2015
Lyell's Bristle-mossPulvigera lyellii2015
Ciliated FringewortPtilidium ciliare2015
Hart's-tongue Thyme-mossPlagiomnium undulatum2015
Spotty FeatherwortPlagiochila punctata2015
Common Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinum2015
Heath Star MossCampylopus introflexus2015
Campylium stellatumCampylium stellatum2015
Delicate Tamarisk-mossThuidium delicatulum2015
Greater FeatherwortPlagiochila asplenioides2015
Common Pocket-mossFissidens taxifolius2015
Twisted Bog-mossSphagnum contortum2015
Beech Feather-mossCirriphyllum crassinervium2015
Golden-head MossBreutelia chrysocoma2015
Water EarwortScapania undulata2015
Cow-horn Bog-mossSphagnum auriculatum2015
Variable Crisp-mossTrichostomum brachydontium2015
Opal Thread-mossPohlia cruda2015
Straw Bristle-mossOrthotrichum stramineum2015
Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelonga2015
Wall ScalewortPorella platyphylla2015
Lesser FeatherwortPlagiochila porelloides var. porelloides2015
Red Beard-mossBryoerythrophyllum recurvirostrum2015

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

4,203 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds61 species

springsummer

2025

Dipper · Swallow · Buzzard · Blackbird · Robin +56

DipperCinclus cinclus2024
SwallowHirundo rustica
BuzzardButeo buteo
BlackbirdTurdus merula
RobinErithacus rubecula
RavenCorvus corax
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Great TitParus major
SwiftApus apus
StonechatSaxicola rubicola
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
DunnockPrunella modularis
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
SiskinSpinus spinus
NuthatchSitta europaea
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
JayGarrulus glandarius
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
JackdawColoeus monedula
SkylarkAlauda arvensis
WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2023
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2023
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
House MartinDelichon urbicum
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
WhinchatSaxicola rubetra2023
Coal TitPeriparus ater2022
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
LinnetLinaria cannabina
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
FieldfareTurdus pilaris
GreenfinchChloris chloris
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus2024
Mute SwanCygnus olor2024
WhitethroatCurruca communis2023
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2023
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava2022
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2022
MagpiePica pica2021
CuckooCuculus canorus2019
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2017
Mandarin DuckAix galericulata2017

🦌

Mammals15 species

winterspring

2026

Brown Hare · Hedgehog · Badger · Polecat · Red Fox +10

Brown HareLepus europaeus
HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
BadgerMeles meles
PolecatMustela putorius
Red FoxVulpes vulpes
MoleTalpa europaea
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
Field VoleMicrotus agrestis2021
Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticus
WeaselMustela nivalis
Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2019
Bank VoleMyodes glareolus2024
Eurasian SerotineCnephaeus serotinus2021
PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2021
OtterLutra lutra2016

🦎

Reptiles2 species

summer

2021

Common Lizard · Slow-worm

Common LizardZootoca vivipara
Slow-wormAnguis fragilis

🐸

Amphibians6 species

winterspring

2026

Frog · Common Toad · Great Crested Newt · Common Frog · Smooth Newt +1

FrogRana2023
Common ToadBufo bufo
Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus2024
Common FrogRana temporaria2022
Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris2018
Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus2018

🐟

Fish4 species

autumn

2022

Minnow · Stone Loach · Bullhead · Atlantic Salmon

MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus
Stone LoachBarbatula barbatula
BullheadCottus perifretum
Atlantic SalmonSalmo salar

🐝

Insects161 species

springautumn

2026

Ecdyonurus · Elmis aenea · Sericostoma personatum · Hydropsyche pellucidula · Dicranota +156

EcdyonurusEcdyonurus2021
Elmis aeneaElmis aenea2021
Sericostoma personatumSericostoma personatum2021
Hydropsyche pellucidulaHydropsyche pellucidula2021
DicranotaDicranota2021
Limnius volckmariLimnius volckmari2021
Non-biting midgesChironomidae2021
Esolus parallelepipedusEsolus parallelepipedus2021
Hairy Whirligig BeetleOrectochilus villosus2021
Rhithrogena semicolorataRhithrogena semicolorata2021
Silo pallipesSilo pallipes2021
TanytarsiniTanytarsini2021
Dor BeetleGeotrupes stercorarius
Common CockchaferMelolontha melolontha2024
Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2022
Baetis rhodani/atlanticusBaetis rhodani/atlanticus2021
Black fliesSimuliidae2021
OrthocladiinaeOrthocladiinae2021
Simulium argyreatum/variegatumSimulium argyreatum/variegatum2021
Protonemura meyeriProtonemura meyeri2021
Odontocerum albicorneOdontocerum albicorne2021
Nemoura avicularisNemoura avicularis2021
Caenis rivulorumCaenis rivulorum2021
Isoperla grammaticaIsoperla grammatica2021
Rhithrogena germanicaRhithrogena germanica2021
Siphonoperla torrentiumSiphonoperla torrentium2021
Hydropsyche instabilisHydropsyche instabilis2021
Biting MidgeCeratopogonidae2021
Leuctra geniculataLeuctra geniculata2021
Lepidostoma hirtumLepidostoma hirtum2021
ChironominiChironomini2021
Hydropsyche siltalaiHydropsyche siltalai2021
AgapetusAgapetus2021
Iron Blue MayflyBaetis muticus2021
Early BumblebeeBombus pratorum2024
Ctenophora pectinicornisCtenophora pectinicornis2023
Rhyacophila dorsalisRhyacophila dorsalis2021
CraneflyTipulidae2021
LimnephilidaeLimnephilidae2021
LeptophlebiidaeLeptophlebiidae2021
Perlodes mortoniPerlodes mortoni2021
Hydraena gracilisHydraena gracilis2021
Leuctra fuscaLeuctra fusca2021
Polycentropus flavomaculatusPolycentropus flavomaculatus2021
Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2021
White-tailed BumblebeeBombus lucorum2021
CaenisCaenis2021
Blue-winged OliveSerratella ignita2021
GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2019
Common HeathEmaturga atomaria2019
Brown Silver-linePetrophora chlorosata2019
Carabus problematicusCarabus problematicus2019
TanypodinaeTanypodinae2018
OulimniusOulimnius2018
RhyacophilidaeRhyacophilidae2018
Peritrechus nubilusPeritrechus nubilus2025
Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2024
Red-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidarius2024
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2024
Tree BumblebeeBombus hypnorum2024
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2021
Leuctra hippopusLeuctra hippopus2021
Whirligig beetlesGyrinidae2021
Flat-bodied Up-wings (Heptageniidae)Heptageniidae2021
HydropsychidaeHydropsychidae2021
Lepidostoma basaleLepidostoma basale2021
Olives (Baetidae)Baetidae2021
ProtonemuraProtonemura2021
Yellow-legged Water-snipeflyAtherix ibis2021
ElmidaeElmidae2021
PerlodidaePerlodidae2021
Needle or willow stonefliesLeuctridae2021
Simulium aureumSimulium aureum2021
ChloroperlidaeChloroperlidae2021
RhithrogenaRhithrogena2021
Black Sexton BeetleNicrophorus humator2021
Violet Ground BeetleCarabus violaceus2021
HornetVespa crabro2021
Nicrophorus vespilloidesNicrophorus vespilloides2021
Common EarwigForficula auricularia/dentata agg.2021
Volucella pellucensVolucella pellucens2021
SyrphusSyrphus2021
Common Green GrasshopperOmocestus viridulus2021
Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2021
Western Honey BeeApis mellifera2021
Melanostoma scalareMelanostoma scalare2021
Small Garden BumblebeeBombus hortorum2021
Common HawkerAeshna juncea2021
Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2021
Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris2021
Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator2021
Four-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculata2021
Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa2021
Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula2021
Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella2021
Violet Oil-beetleMeloe violaceus2021
Leuctra nigraLeuctra nigra2021
Brachyptera risiBrachyptera risi2021
Chloroperla tripunctataChloroperla tripunctata2021
Baetis rhodaniBaetis rhodani2021
LeuctraLeuctra2021
Potamophylax latipennisPotamophylax latipennis2021
Cheumatopsyche lepidaCheumatopsyche lepida2021
Simulium variegatumSimulium variegatum2021
DasyheleaDasyhelea2021
HemerodromiaHemerodromia2021
IthytrichiaIthytrichia2021
Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2020
Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2020
Lily BeetleLilioceris lilii2020
Heather (Girdled) ColletesColletes succinctus2019
Heather Mining BeeAndrena fuscipes2019
Green-veined WhitePieris napi2019
Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2019
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2019
Green Dock BeetleGastrophysa viridula2019
Chimney SweepOdezia atrata2019
Red Twin-spot CarpetXanthorhoe spadicearia2019
CommaPolygonia c-album2019
Orange-tipAnthocharis cardamines2019
RhyacophilaRhyacophila2018
MystacidesMystacides2018
ParaleptophlebiaParaleptophlebia2018
Oulimnius tuberculatusOulimnius tuberculatus2018
DytiscidaeDytiscidae2018
Mystacides azureaMystacides azurea2018
Green DrakeEphemera danica2018
EphemeraEphemera2018
HydroptilaHydroptila2018
Ecdyonurus disparEcdyonurus dispar2018
Psychomyia pusillaPsychomyia pusilla2018
Simulium angustipes/velutinumSimulium angustipes/velutinum2018
Black-headed Cardinal BeetlePyrochroa coccinea2018
Small White WaveAsthena albulata2018
Silver YAutographa gamma2018
AthripsodesAthripsodes2018
Black-legged Water-snipeflyIbisia marginata2018
Meniscus MidgeDixidae2018
Baetis scambusBaetis scambus2018
Leuctra inermisLeuctra inermis2018
Drusus annulatusDrusus annulatus2018
Green-brindled CrescentAllophyes oxyacanthae2017
Common CarpetEpirrhoe alternata2017
Indet. MothflyPsychodidae2015
Leuctra moselyiLeuctra moselyi2015
GlossosomatidaeGlossosomatidae2015
Oreodytes sanmarkiiOreodytes sanmarkii2015
SimuliumSimulium2015
SiloSilo2015
Dingy ConcealerBorkhausenia fuscescens2015
Bull's-horn Stem MothOchsenheimeria urella2015
Northern RevellerPhiledone gerningana2015
Grey Gorse PiercerCydia ulicetana2015
Common Grass-veneerAgriphila tristella2015
Barred Grass-mothAgriphila inquinatella2015
Common MarbleCelypha lacunana2015
Dark-barred StrawEupoecilia angustana2015
Humming-bird Hawk-mothMacroglossum stellatarum2015
Little GreyEudonia lacustrata2015
Small Elephant Hawk-mothDeilephila porcellus2015
Garden TigerArctia caja2015

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Himalayan Balsam · Crocosmia · Fox-tail Feather-moss · Chalk Comb-moss · Crisped Neckera +140

Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera
CrocosmiaCrocosmia
Fox-tail Feather-mossThamnobryum alopecurum2016
Chalk Comb-mossCtenidium molluscum2015
Crisped NeckeraNeckera crispa2015
Straggling PouchwortSaccogyna viticulosa2015
Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica
HarebellCampanula rotundifolia2021
Killarney FeatherwortPlagiochila bifaria2015
Recurved Rock-bristleBlindiadelphus recurvatus2015
RagwortSenecio2021
BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta2021
NavelwortUmbilicus rupestris2019
Welsh PoppyPapaver cambricum2019
Glittering Wood-mossHylocomium splendens2015
Bog Groove-mossAulacomnium palustre2015
Dilated ScalewortFrullania dilatata2015
Common SmoothcapAtrichum undulatum2015
Bird's-foot Wing-mossNogopterium gracile2015
Red-stemmed Feather-mossPleurozium schreberi2015
Springy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosus2015
Wood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinis2015
Pointed Spear-mossCalliergonella cuspidata2015
Dotted Thyme-mossRhizomnium punctatum2015
Fine-leaved LeskeaOrthothecium intricatum2015
Mougeot's Yoke-mossAmphidium mougeotii2015
Forked VeilwortMetzgeria furcata2015
Isothecium myosuroidesIsothecium myosuroides2015
Capillary Thread-mossBryum capillare2015
Bitter ScalewortPorella arboris-vitae2015
Rock Pocket-mossFissidens dubius2015
Tamarisk ScalewortFrullania tamarisci2015
Common Apple-mossBartramia pomiformis2015
Flat NeckeraNeckera complanata2015
Larger Mouse-tail MossIsothecium alopecuroides2015
Frizzled Crisp-mossTortella tortuosa2015
Spotty ScalewortFrullania fragilifolia2015
Neat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purum2015
Thick-set EarwortScapania compacta2015
Silky Wall Feather-mossHomalothecium sericeum2015
HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum2021
GorseUlex2021
CornflowerCentaurea cyanus2021
White CloverTrifolium repens2021
HawthornCrataegus monogyna2021
Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium2021
Red CloverTrifolium pratense2021
RowanSorbus aucuparia2021
ElderSambucus nigra2021
AshFraxinus excelsior2021
BeechFagus sylvatica2021
SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2021
CowslipPrimula veris2021
Meadow SaxifrageSaxifraga granulata2021
Barren StrawberryPotentilla sterilis2021
Red CampionSilene dioica2019
Common Hemp-nettleGaleopsis tetrahit2019
MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria2019
Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica2019
Lesser TrefoilTrifolium dubium2019
Sheep's SorrelRumex acetosella2019
YarrowAchillea millefolium2019
FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea2019
Dog-roseRosa canina2019
Marsh-bedstrawGalium palustre2019
Greater PeriwinkleVinca major2019
Cut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectum2019
Crane's-BillGeranium2019
EyebrightEuphrasia2019
Field PansyViola arvensis2019
Rock Crane's-billGeranium macrorrhizum2019
Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2019
Changing Forget-me-notMyosotis discolor2019
Common Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza fuchsii2018
VioletViola2018
Forget-Me-NotMyosotis2018
CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis2017
Brook-side Feather-mossHygroamblystegium fluviatile2016
FissidensFissidens2016
Long-beaked Water Feather-mossRhynchostegium riparioides2016
River Feather-mossBrachythecium rivulare2016
Chiloscyphus polyanthosChiloscyphus polyanthos2016
Endive PelliaPellia endiviifolia2016
LemaneaLemanea2016
Hildenbrandia rivularisHildenbrandia rivularis2016
Hemlock Water-dropwortOenanthe crocata2016
Greater Water-mossFontinalis antipyretica2016
Smaller Lattice-mossCinclidotus fontinaloides2016
Rambling Tail-mossAnomodon viticulosus2015
Rock Bristle-mossLewinskya rupestris2015
Sphagnum subnitens subsp. subnitensSphagnum subnitens subsp. subnitens2015
Aloe HaircapPogonatum aloides2015
Starry Hoar-mossHedwigia stellata2015
Two-horned PincerwortCephalozia bicuspidata2015
Blunt Cord-mossEntosthodon obtusus2015
Weissia controversa var. controversaWeissia controversa var. controversa2015
Creeping Feather-mossAmblystegium serpens2015
Elegant Bristle-mossOrthotrichum pulchellum2015
Big Shaggy-mossHylocomiadelphus triquetrus2015
Bristly Fringe-mossRacomitrium heterostichum2015
Common Striated Feather-mossEurhynchium striatum2015
Notched PouchwortCalypogeia arguta2015
Swartz's Feather-mossOxyrrhynchium hians2015
Polytrichum commune s.str.Polytrichum commune s.str.2015
Overleaf PelliaPellia epiphylla2015
Pale-fruited Thread-mossPohlia annotina2015
Bristly HaircapPolytrichum piliferum2015
Bruch's PincushionUlota bruchii2015
RedshankCeratodon purpureus2015
Heath EarwortScapania irrigua2015
Rock VeilwortMetzgeria conjugata2015
Swan's-neck Thyme-mossMnium hornum2015
Juniper HaircapPolytrichum juniperinum2015
Rusty Swan-neck MossCampylopus flexuosus2015
Oeder's Apple-mossPlagiopus oederianus2015
Straight-leaved Apple-mossBartramia ithyphylla2015
Marsh BryumBryum pseudotriquetrum2015
Common PawwortOrthocaulis floerkei2015
Juicy Silk-mossPlagiothecium succulentum2015
White EarwortDiplophyllum albicans2015
Rusty Feather-mossSciuro-hypnum plumosum2015
Sessile GrimmiaSchistidium apocarpum2015
Dwarf Feather-mossMicroeurhynchium pumilum2015
Lyell's Bristle-mossPulvigera lyellii2015
Ciliated FringewortPtilidium ciliare2015
Hart's-tongue Thyme-mossPlagiomnium undulatum2015
Spotty FeatherwortPlagiochila punctata2015
Common Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinum2015
Heath Star MossCampylopus introflexus2015
Campylium stellatumCampylium stellatum2015
Delicate Tamarisk-mossThuidium delicatulum2015
Greater FeatherwortPlagiochila asplenioides2015
Common Pocket-mossFissidens taxifolius2015
Twisted Bog-mossSphagnum contortum2015
Beech Feather-mossCirriphyllum crassinervium2015
Golden-head MossBreutelia chrysocoma2015
Water EarwortScapania undulata2015
Cow-horn Bog-mossSphagnum auriculatum2015
Variable Crisp-mossTrichostomum brachydontium2015
Opal Thread-mossPohlia cruda2015
Straw Bristle-mossOrthotrichum stramineum2015
Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelonga2015
Wall ScalewortPorella platyphylla2015
Lesser FeatherwortPlagiochila porelloides var. porelloides2015
Red Beard-mossBryoerythrophyllum recurvirostrum2015

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