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Three bowl barrows 620m south east of Fordy Bridge

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📷 Roger Cornfoot · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — Speckled Wood, Red Admiral, Comma +286 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Speckled Wood, Red Admiral, Comma +286 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Plants — Dandelion, Sowbread, Bugle +33 more · last seen 2018; Plants — Dandelion, Sowbread, Bugle +33 more · last seen 2018

Free

Heritage

Strong match

Historic site

Free

Bird watching

Strong match

Birds — Chaffinch, Skylark, Robin +5 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chaffinch, Skylark, Robin +5 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Good match

Plants — Dandelion, Ground-elder, Common Nettle +1 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Two Counties WayWalking route90 km

A long distance walk of 56 miles (90km) from Taunton to Starcross on the Exe estuary.

Named routeRef TCWLength 90 kmRegional walking route

Exe Valley WayWalking route

Named routeRef EVWRegional walking route

Devonshire Heartland WayWalking route

Named routeRef DHWRegional walking route

Mary Michael Pilgrims WayWalking route

Named routeRef MMPWRegional walking route

Exeter to Honiton WayWalking route

Named routeRef EXHONRegional walking route

Wildlife to spot

4,843 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

4,843 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds8 species

springsummer

2025

Chaffinch · Skylark · Robin · Carrion Crow · Song Thrush +3

ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2023
RobinErithacus rubecula2022
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2022
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2022
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus2022
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2018
SwiftApus apus2018

🦌

Mammals1 species

springsummerautumn

2022

Hedgehog

HedgehogErinaceus europaeus

🐸

Amphibians1 species

summer

2024

Smooth Newt

Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris

🐝

Insects283 species

springsummer

2025

Speckled Wood · Red Admiral · Comma · Small White · Holly Blue +278

Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2019
Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2019
CommaPolygonia c-album2019
Small WhitePieris rapae2019
Holly BlueCelastrina argiolus2019
Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2019
PeacockAglais io2019
Green-veined WhitePieris napi2019
GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2019
Large WhitePieris brassicae2019
RingletAphantopus hyperantus2019
Orange-tipAnthocharis cardamines2019
Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2019
BrimstoneGonepteryx rhamni2019
Brown HairstreakThecla betulae2019
Painted LadyVanessa cardui2019
Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans
Lunar UnderwingAnchoscelis lunosa2019
Common WainscotMythimna pallens2019
Large Yellow UnderwingNoctua pronuba2019
Beaded ChestnutAgrochola lychnidis2019
Setaceous Hebrew CharacterXestia c-nigrum2019
Small CopperLycaena phlaeas2019
Light EmeraldCampaea margaritaria2019
Common Marbled CarpetDysstroma truncata2019
SallowCirrhia icteritia2019
Black RusticAporophyla nigra2019
Common WaveCabera exanthemata2019
FlameAxylia putris2019
Heart & ClubAgrotis clavis2019
Dock BugCoreus marginatus
Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator2023
Mottled UmberErannis defoliaria2019
DelicateMythimna vitellina2019
Red-Line QuakerLeptologia lota2019
Feathered ThornColotois pennaria2019
Yellow-Line QuakerLeptologia macilenta2019
BrickSunira circellaris2019
Merveille du JourGriposia aprilina2019
Red-green CarpetChloroclysta siterata2019
November Moth agg.Epirrita dilutata agg.2019
Green-brindled CrescentAllophyes oxyacanthae2019
Barred SallowTiliacea aurago2019
Clifden NonpareilCatocala fraxini2019
Rosy FootmanMiltochrista miniata2019
Willow BeautyPeribatodes rhomboidaria2019
Smoky WainscotMythimna impura2019
Burnished BrassDiachrysia chrysitis2019
SnoutHypena proboscidalis2019
Brimstone MothOpisthograptis luteolata2019
Vine's RusticHoplodrina ambigua2019
Broad-bordered Yellow UnderwingNoctua fimbriata2019
SpectacleAbrostola tripartita2019
Bright-line Brown-eyeLacanobia oleracea2019
Spruce CarpetThera britannica2019
Rosy RusticHydraecia micacea2019
Pinion-streaked SnoutSchrankia costaestrigalis2019
Large WainscotRhizedra lutosa2019
Gold SpotPlusia festucae2019
Six-striped RusticXestia sexstrigata2019
Centre-barred SallowAtethmia centrago2019
Dusky ThornEnnomos fuscantaria2019
Flounced RusticLuperina testacea2019
Small Square-spotDiarsia rubi2019
Square-spot RusticXestia xanthographa2019
Garden CarpetXanthorhoe fluctuata2019
Canary-shouldered ThornEnnomos alniaria2019
White-spotted PugEupithecia tripunctaria2019
Jersey TigerEuplagia quadripunctaria2019
Pebble Hook-tipDrepana falcataria2019
Iron ProminentNotodonta dromedarius2019
Magpie MothAbraxas grossulariata2019
Buff FootmanEilema depressa2019
Small EmeraldHemistola chrysoprasaria2019
Purple ThornSelenia tetralunaria2019
Lesser Yellow UnderwingNoctua comes2019
Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow UnderwingNoctua janthe2019
Small RufousCoenobia rufa2019
Black ArchesLymantria monacha2019
Dot MothMelanchra persicariae2019
DrinkerEuthrix potatoria2019
Brown-tailEuproctis chrysorrhoea2019
Yellow-tailEuproctis similis2019
Ruby TigerPhragmatobia fuliginosa2019
Dingy FootmanEilema griseola2019
Buff ArchesHabrosyne pyritoides2019
ClayMythimna ferrago2019
Fan-footHerminia tarsipennalis2019
Dun-barCosmia trapezina2019
Cloaked CarpetEuphyia biangulata2019
Four-spotted FootmanLithosia quadra2019
Large SkipperOchlodes sylvanus2019
Small Blood-veinScopula imitaria2019
Scalloped OakCrocallis elinguaria2019
Lilac BeautyApeira syringaria2019
Small Fan-footed WaveIdaea biselata2019
Sandy CarpetPerizoma flavofasciata2019
Riband WaveIdaea aversata2019
Poplar GreySubacronicta megacephala2019
Common EmeraldHemithea aestivaria2019
Small Angle ShadesEuplexia lucipara2019
Barred YellowCidaria fulvata2019
CoronetCraniophora ligustri2019
Oak EggarLasiocampa quercus2019
Single-dotted WaveIdaea dimidiata2019
Peach BlossomThyatira batis2019
Common Rustic agg.Mesapamea secalis agg.2019
Double-square SpotXestia triangulum2019
Swallow-tailed MothOurapteryx sambucaria2019
Light ArchesApamea lithoxylaea2019
LackeyMalacosoma neustria2019
Small Fan-footHerminia grisealis2019
Green PugPasiphila rectangulata2019
Common FootmanEilema lurideola2019
Ghost MothHepialus humuli2019
Muslin FootmanNudaria mundana2019
Brown RusticRusina ferruginea2019
Swallow ProminentPheosia tremula2019
Currant PugEupithecia assimilata2019
Small Dusty WaveIdaea seriata2019
Clouded SilverLomographa temerata2019
Blood-veinTimandra comae2019
Beautiful Hook-tipLaspeyria flexula2019
Barred StrawGandaritis pyraliata2019
Scorched WingPlagodis dolabraria2019
Elephant Hawk-mothDeilephila elpenor2019
Foxglove PugEupithecia pulchellata2019
Green CarpetColostygia pectinataria2019
Dark ArchesApamea monoglypha2019
Peppered MothBiston betularia2019
Silver YAutographa gamma2019
Pale PinionLithophane socia2019
Brussels LaceCleorodes lichenaria2019
Marbled Minor agg.Oligia strigilis agg.2019
Uncertain/RusticHoplodrina octogenaria/blanda2019
Privet Hawk-mothSphinx ligustri2019
Straw DotRivula sericealis2019
CinnabarTyria jacobaeae2019
Heart & DartAgrotis exclamationis2019
Buff ErmineSpilosoma lutea2019
Buff-tipPhalera bucephala2019
Poplar Hawk-mothLaothoe populi2019
Brown Silver-linePetrophora chlorosata2019
RivuletPerizoma affinitata2019
Sharp-angled PeacockMacaria alternata2019
Waved UmberMenophra abruptaria2019
Clouded BorderLomaspilis marginata2019
Silver-ground CarpetXanthorhoe montanata2019
Yellow-barred BrindleAcasis viretata2019
Treble LinesCharanyca trigrammica2019
Scalloped HazelOdontopera bidentata2019
Shuttle-shaped DartAgrotis puta2019
Mottled RusticCaradrina morpheus2019
Flame ShoulderOchropleura plecta2019
White ErmineSpilosoma lubricipeda2019
Maiden's BlushCyclophora punctaria2019
Flame CarpetXanthorhoe designata2019
MochaCyclophora annularia2019
V-pugChloroclystis v-ata2019
Pale TussockCalliteara pudibunda2019
Mottled PugEupithecia exiguata2019
Red Twin-spot CarpetXanthorhoe spadicearia2019
Pebble ProminentNotodonta ziczac2019
Common PugEupithecia vulgata2019
Common CarpetEpirrhoe alternata2019
Nut-tree TussockColocasia coryli2019
Knot GrassAcronicta rumicis2019
Angle ShadesPhlogophora meticulosa2019
Chinese CharacterCilix glaucata2019
Common White WaveCabera pusaria2019
Muslin MothDiaphora mendica2019
Scorched CarpetLigdia adustata2019
StreamerAnticlea derivata2019
Early Tooth-stripedTrichopteryx carpinata2019
Powdered QuakerOrthosia gracilis2019
Brindled BeautyLycia hirtaria2019
Brindled PugEupithecia abbreviata2019
Water CarpetLampropteryx suffumata2019
Dark Sword-grassAgrotis ipsilon2019
Dark ChestnutConistra ligula2019
Common BluePolyommatus icarus2018
Silver-washed FritillaryArgynnis paphia2018
Chrysolina banksiiChrysolina banksii
Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus
Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima
Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria
Glow-wormLampyris noctiluca
Oedemera femoralisOedemera femoralis
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2022
Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2022
Campyloneura virgulaCampyloneura virgula2022
HornetVespa crabro2020
Turnip MothAgrotis segetum2019
VestalRhodometra sacraria2019
White-pointMythimna albipuncta2019
Mouse MothAmphipyra tragopoginis2019
Ear Moth agg.Amphipoea oculea agg.2019
Lesser Swallow ProminentPheosia gnoma2019
Cloaked MinorMesoligia furuncula2019
VapourerOrgyia antiqua2019
Round-winged MuslinThumatha senex2019
PhoenixEulithis prunata2019
Scarce FootmanEilema complana2019
Old LadyMormo maura2019
Dwarf Cream WaveIdaea fuscovenosa2019
MillerAcronicta leporina2019
Scarce Silver-linesBena bicolorana2019
Grey ArchesPolia nebulosa2019
Green ArchesAnaplectoides prasina2019
Plain Golden YAutographa jota2019
Small Yellow WaveHydrelia flammeolaria2019
Humming-bird Hawk-mothMacroglossum stellatarum2019
Clouded-bordered BrindleApamea crenata2019
Eyed Hawk-mothSmerinthus ocellata2019
Alder MothAcronicta alni2019
Shoulder-striped WainscotLeucania comma2019
Lime Hawk-mothMimas tiliae2019
EngrailedEctropis crepuscularia2019
Great ProminentPeridea anceps2019
Red ChestnutCerastis rubricosa2019
Lunar Marbled BrownDrymonia ruficornis2019
MulleinCucullia verbasci2019
Double-striped PugGymnoscelis rufifasciata2019
Shoulder StripeEarophila badiata2019
Early ThornSelenia dentaria2019
Pine BeautyPanolis flammea2019
Grey Shoulder-knotLithophane ornitopus2019
Clouded DrabOrthosia incerta2019
March MothAlsophila aescularia2019
Hebrew CharacterOrthosia gothica2019
Oak BeautyBiston strataria2019
Small QuakerOrthosia cruda2019
Twin-spotted QuakerAnorthoa munda2019
Common QuakerOrthosia cerasi2019
ChestnutConistra vaccinii2019
Dotted BorderAgriopis marginaria2019
Small Mottled WillowSpodoptera exigua2019
Early MothTheria primaria2019
Early GreyXylocampa areola2019
Winter MothOperophtera brumata2019
December MothPoecilocampa populi2018
Pink-barred SallowXanthia togata2018
Brindled GreenDryobotodes eremita2018
Frosted OrangeGortyna flavago2018
Large RanunculusPolymixis flavicincta2018
Small WainscotDenticucullus pygmina2018
Pale Mottled WillowCaradrina clavipalpis2018
Least Yellow UnderwingNoctua interjecta2018
August ThornEnnomos quercinaria2018
Lime-speck PugEupithecia centaureata2018
Bordered BeautyEpione repandaria2018
Oak Hook-tipWatsonalla binaria2018
Sallow KittenFurcula furcula2018
Cabbage MothMamestra brassicae2018
Small Dotted BuffPhotedes minima2018
Leopard MothZeuzera pyrina2018
Dark SpectacleAbrostola triplasia2018
Garden TigerArctia caja2018
Kent Black ArchesMeganola albula2018
Toadflax PugEupithecia linariata2018
Copper Underwing agg.Amphipyra pyramidea agg.2018
July HighflyerHydriomena furcata2018
Large EmeraldGeometra papilionaria2018
Cypress CarpetThera cupressata2018
Blue-bordered CarpetPlemyria rubiginata2018
Small SkipperThymelicus sylvestris2018
Oak NycteolineNycteola revayana2018
Oak-tree PugEupithecia dodoneata2018
Small RivuletPerizoma alchemillata2018
Grey/Dark DaggerAcronicta psi/tridens2018
Orange FootmanEilema sororcula2018
May HighflyerHydriomena impluviata2018
White-pinion SpottedLomographa bimaculata2018
Common SwiftKorscheltellus lupulina2018
Common LutestringOchropacha duplaris2018
Small PhoenixEcliptopera silaceata2018
Chocolate-tipClostera curtula2018
HeraldScoliopteryx libatrix2018
Pale ProminentPterostoma palpina2018
Lily BeetleLilioceris lilii2018
Least Black ArchesNola confusalis2018
Frosted GreenPolyploca ridens2018
Marbled BrownDrymonia dodonaea2018

🌿

Plants125 species

spring

2019

Cleavers · Meadow Vetchling · Shepherd's-purse · Hart's-Tongue · Radish +120

CleaversGalium aparine
Meadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensis
Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris
Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium
RadishRaphanus raphanistrum
Red ValerianCentranthus ruber
AshFraxinus excelsior
False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius
Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata
SpindleEuonymus europaeus
Greater PlantainPlantago major
Wood AvensGeum urbanum
Field Forget-me-notMyosotis arvensis
Hedgerow Crane's-billGeranium pyrenaicum
Dipsacus fullonumDipsacus fullonum
Red FescueFestuca rubra
Cut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectum
Scentless MayweedTripleurospermum inodorum
HemlockConium maculatum
Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper
Soft Shield-fernPolystichum setiferum
Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne
Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata
Polypodium vulgarePolypodium vulgare
BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta x hispanica = H. x massartiana
Field MapleAcer campestre
Barren BromeAnisantha sterilis
CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis
Hemlock Water-dropwortOenanthe crocata
RapeBrassica napus
Cherry LaurelPrunus laurocerasus
GooseberryRibes uva-crispa
Common Field-speedwellVeronica persica
Soft-bromeBromus hordeaceus
SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus
LungwortPulmonaria officinalis
Lesser Swine-cressLepidium didymum
Italian Rye-grassLolium multiflorum
Wavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosa
False-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticum
Thale CressArabidopsis thaliana
Creeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptans
GroundselSenecio vulgaris
Greater StitchwortStellaria holostea
English ElmUlmus procera
Round-leaved Crane's-billGeranium rotundifolium
Trailing BellflowerCampanula poscharskyana
Sweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratum
Red CampionSilene dioica
White CloverTrifolium repens
Hoary WillowherbEpilobium parviflorum
Common FigwortScrophularia nodosa
YarrowAchillea millefolium
Wild CherryPrunus avium
Curled DockRumex crispus
DandelionTaraxacum
Spotted MedickMedicago arabica
Greater ChickweedStellaria neglecta
Hedera helixHedera helix
Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
Black SpleenwortAsplenium adiantum-nigrum
NipplewortLapsana communis
Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys
Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata
Wood SageTeucrium scorodonia
SnowberrySymphoricarpos albus
Oxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgare
HawthornCrataegus monogyna
Wood DockRumex sanguineus
MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria
Traveller's-joyClematis vitalba
SilverweedPotentilla anserina
Pedunculate OakQuercus robur
HollyIlex aquifolium
Male-fernDryopteris filix-mas
Ivy-leaved SpeedwellVeronica hederifolia
Greater PeriwinkleVinca major
Cock's-footDactylis glomerata
Long-stalked Crane's-billGeranium columbinum
Winter-cressBarbarea vulgaris
Sweet ChestnutCastanea sativa
DaisyBellis perennis
Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense
CotoneasterCotoneaster
Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
Shining Crane's-billGeranium lucidum
Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea
Common SorrelRumex acetosa
Turkey OakQuercus cerris
BrambleRubus fruticosus
Bulbous ButtercupRanunculus bulbosus
Common NettleUrtica dioica
AlderAlnus glutinosa
Fool's Water-CressHelosciadium nodiflorum
Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris
Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
Hard RushJuncus inflexus
HopHumulus lupulus
Three-cornered GarlicAllium triquetrum
Common ToadflaxLinaria vulgaris
BlackthornPrunus spinosa
Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare
Sticky Mouse-earCerastium glomeratum
Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus
Broad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanum
Petty SpurgeEuphorbia peplus
Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica
Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua
Dog's MercuryMercurialis perennis
Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum
Creeping ComfreySymphytum grandiflorum
SelfhealPrunella vulgaris
Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum
Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum
Wild StrawberryFragaria vesca
Bush VetchVicia sepium
HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum
French Crane's-billGeranium endressii
CrosswortCruciata laevipes
Meadow FoxtailAlopecurus pratensis
ElderSambucus nigra
HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum
Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius
daffodilsNarcissus

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

4,843 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds8 species

springsummer

2025

Chaffinch · Skylark · Robin · Carrion Crow · Song Thrush +3

ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2023
RobinErithacus rubecula2022
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2022
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2022
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus2022
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2018
SwiftApus apus2018

🦌

Mammals1 species

springsummerautumn

2022

Hedgehog

HedgehogErinaceus europaeus

🐸

Amphibians1 species

summer

2024

Smooth Newt

Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris

🐝

Insects283 species

springsummer

2025

Speckled Wood · Red Admiral · Comma · Small White · Holly Blue +278

Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2019
Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2019
CommaPolygonia c-album2019
Small WhitePieris rapae2019
Holly BlueCelastrina argiolus2019
Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2019
PeacockAglais io2019
Green-veined WhitePieris napi2019
GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2019
Large WhitePieris brassicae2019
RingletAphantopus hyperantus2019
Orange-tipAnthocharis cardamines2019
Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2019
BrimstoneGonepteryx rhamni2019
Brown HairstreakThecla betulae2019
Painted LadyVanessa cardui2019
Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans
Lunar UnderwingAnchoscelis lunosa2019
Common WainscotMythimna pallens2019
Large Yellow UnderwingNoctua pronuba2019
Beaded ChestnutAgrochola lychnidis2019
Setaceous Hebrew CharacterXestia c-nigrum2019
Small CopperLycaena phlaeas2019
Light EmeraldCampaea margaritaria2019
Common Marbled CarpetDysstroma truncata2019
SallowCirrhia icteritia2019
Black RusticAporophyla nigra2019
Common WaveCabera exanthemata2019
FlameAxylia putris2019
Heart & ClubAgrotis clavis2019
Dock BugCoreus marginatus
Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator2023
Mottled UmberErannis defoliaria2019
DelicateMythimna vitellina2019
Red-Line QuakerLeptologia lota2019
Feathered ThornColotois pennaria2019
Yellow-Line QuakerLeptologia macilenta2019
BrickSunira circellaris2019
Merveille du JourGriposia aprilina2019
Red-green CarpetChloroclysta siterata2019
November Moth agg.Epirrita dilutata agg.2019
Green-brindled CrescentAllophyes oxyacanthae2019
Barred SallowTiliacea aurago2019
Clifden NonpareilCatocala fraxini2019
Rosy FootmanMiltochrista miniata2019
Willow BeautyPeribatodes rhomboidaria2019
Smoky WainscotMythimna impura2019
Burnished BrassDiachrysia chrysitis2019
SnoutHypena proboscidalis2019
Brimstone MothOpisthograptis luteolata2019
Vine's RusticHoplodrina ambigua2019
Broad-bordered Yellow UnderwingNoctua fimbriata2019
SpectacleAbrostola tripartita2019
Bright-line Brown-eyeLacanobia oleracea2019
Spruce CarpetThera britannica2019
Rosy RusticHydraecia micacea2019
Pinion-streaked SnoutSchrankia costaestrigalis2019
Large WainscotRhizedra lutosa2019
Gold SpotPlusia festucae2019
Six-striped RusticXestia sexstrigata2019
Centre-barred SallowAtethmia centrago2019
Dusky ThornEnnomos fuscantaria2019
Flounced RusticLuperina testacea2019
Small Square-spotDiarsia rubi2019
Square-spot RusticXestia xanthographa2019
Garden CarpetXanthorhoe fluctuata2019
Canary-shouldered ThornEnnomos alniaria2019
White-spotted PugEupithecia tripunctaria2019
Jersey TigerEuplagia quadripunctaria2019
Pebble Hook-tipDrepana falcataria2019
Iron ProminentNotodonta dromedarius2019
Magpie MothAbraxas grossulariata2019
Buff FootmanEilema depressa2019
Small EmeraldHemistola chrysoprasaria2019
Purple ThornSelenia tetralunaria2019
Lesser Yellow UnderwingNoctua comes2019
Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow UnderwingNoctua janthe2019
Small RufousCoenobia rufa2019
Black ArchesLymantria monacha2019
Dot MothMelanchra persicariae2019
DrinkerEuthrix potatoria2019
Brown-tailEuproctis chrysorrhoea2019
Yellow-tailEuproctis similis2019
Ruby TigerPhragmatobia fuliginosa2019
Dingy FootmanEilema griseola2019
Buff ArchesHabrosyne pyritoides2019
ClayMythimna ferrago2019
Fan-footHerminia tarsipennalis2019
Dun-barCosmia trapezina2019
Cloaked CarpetEuphyia biangulata2019
Four-spotted FootmanLithosia quadra2019
Large SkipperOchlodes sylvanus2019
Small Blood-veinScopula imitaria2019
Scalloped OakCrocallis elinguaria2019
Lilac BeautyApeira syringaria2019
Small Fan-footed WaveIdaea biselata2019
Sandy CarpetPerizoma flavofasciata2019
Riband WaveIdaea aversata2019
Poplar GreySubacronicta megacephala2019
Common EmeraldHemithea aestivaria2019
Small Angle ShadesEuplexia lucipara2019
Barred YellowCidaria fulvata2019
CoronetCraniophora ligustri2019
Oak EggarLasiocampa quercus2019
Single-dotted WaveIdaea dimidiata2019
Peach BlossomThyatira batis2019
Common Rustic agg.Mesapamea secalis agg.2019
Double-square SpotXestia triangulum2019
Swallow-tailed MothOurapteryx sambucaria2019
Light ArchesApamea lithoxylaea2019
LackeyMalacosoma neustria2019
Small Fan-footHerminia grisealis2019
Green PugPasiphila rectangulata2019
Common FootmanEilema lurideola2019
Ghost MothHepialus humuli2019
Muslin FootmanNudaria mundana2019
Brown RusticRusina ferruginea2019
Swallow ProminentPheosia tremula2019
Currant PugEupithecia assimilata2019
Small Dusty WaveIdaea seriata2019
Clouded SilverLomographa temerata2019
Blood-veinTimandra comae2019
Beautiful Hook-tipLaspeyria flexula2019
Barred StrawGandaritis pyraliata2019
Scorched WingPlagodis dolabraria2019
Elephant Hawk-mothDeilephila elpenor2019
Foxglove PugEupithecia pulchellata2019
Green CarpetColostygia pectinataria2019
Dark ArchesApamea monoglypha2019
Peppered MothBiston betularia2019
Silver YAutographa gamma2019
Pale PinionLithophane socia2019
Brussels LaceCleorodes lichenaria2019
Marbled Minor agg.Oligia strigilis agg.2019
Uncertain/RusticHoplodrina octogenaria/blanda2019
Privet Hawk-mothSphinx ligustri2019
Straw DotRivula sericealis2019
CinnabarTyria jacobaeae2019
Heart & DartAgrotis exclamationis2019
Buff ErmineSpilosoma lutea2019
Buff-tipPhalera bucephala2019
Poplar Hawk-mothLaothoe populi2019
Brown Silver-linePetrophora chlorosata2019
RivuletPerizoma affinitata2019
Sharp-angled PeacockMacaria alternata2019
Waved UmberMenophra abruptaria2019
Clouded BorderLomaspilis marginata2019
Silver-ground CarpetXanthorhoe montanata2019
Yellow-barred BrindleAcasis viretata2019
Treble LinesCharanyca trigrammica2019
Scalloped HazelOdontopera bidentata2019
Shuttle-shaped DartAgrotis puta2019
Mottled RusticCaradrina morpheus2019
Flame ShoulderOchropleura plecta2019
White ErmineSpilosoma lubricipeda2019
Maiden's BlushCyclophora punctaria2019
Flame CarpetXanthorhoe designata2019
MochaCyclophora annularia2019
V-pugChloroclystis v-ata2019
Pale TussockCalliteara pudibunda2019
Mottled PugEupithecia exiguata2019
Red Twin-spot CarpetXanthorhoe spadicearia2019
Pebble ProminentNotodonta ziczac2019
Common PugEupithecia vulgata2019
Common CarpetEpirrhoe alternata2019
Nut-tree TussockColocasia coryli2019
Knot GrassAcronicta rumicis2019
Angle ShadesPhlogophora meticulosa2019
Chinese CharacterCilix glaucata2019
Common White WaveCabera pusaria2019
Muslin MothDiaphora mendica2019
Scorched CarpetLigdia adustata2019
StreamerAnticlea derivata2019
Early Tooth-stripedTrichopteryx carpinata2019
Powdered QuakerOrthosia gracilis2019
Brindled BeautyLycia hirtaria2019
Brindled PugEupithecia abbreviata2019
Water CarpetLampropteryx suffumata2019
Dark Sword-grassAgrotis ipsilon2019
Dark ChestnutConistra ligula2019
Common BluePolyommatus icarus2018
Silver-washed FritillaryArgynnis paphia2018
Chrysolina banksiiChrysolina banksii
Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus
Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima
Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria
Glow-wormLampyris noctiluca
Oedemera femoralisOedemera femoralis
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2022
Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2022
Campyloneura virgulaCampyloneura virgula2022
HornetVespa crabro2020
Turnip MothAgrotis segetum2019
VestalRhodometra sacraria2019
White-pointMythimna albipuncta2019
Mouse MothAmphipyra tragopoginis2019
Ear Moth agg.Amphipoea oculea agg.2019
Lesser Swallow ProminentPheosia gnoma2019
Cloaked MinorMesoligia furuncula2019
VapourerOrgyia antiqua2019
Round-winged MuslinThumatha senex2019
PhoenixEulithis prunata2019
Scarce FootmanEilema complana2019
Old LadyMormo maura2019
Dwarf Cream WaveIdaea fuscovenosa2019
MillerAcronicta leporina2019
Scarce Silver-linesBena bicolorana2019
Grey ArchesPolia nebulosa2019
Green ArchesAnaplectoides prasina2019
Plain Golden YAutographa jota2019
Small Yellow WaveHydrelia flammeolaria2019
Humming-bird Hawk-mothMacroglossum stellatarum2019
Clouded-bordered BrindleApamea crenata2019
Eyed Hawk-mothSmerinthus ocellata2019
Alder MothAcronicta alni2019
Shoulder-striped WainscotLeucania comma2019
Lime Hawk-mothMimas tiliae2019
EngrailedEctropis crepuscularia2019
Great ProminentPeridea anceps2019
Red ChestnutCerastis rubricosa2019
Lunar Marbled BrownDrymonia ruficornis2019
MulleinCucullia verbasci2019
Double-striped PugGymnoscelis rufifasciata2019
Shoulder StripeEarophila badiata2019
Early ThornSelenia dentaria2019
Pine BeautyPanolis flammea2019
Grey Shoulder-knotLithophane ornitopus2019
Clouded DrabOrthosia incerta2019
March MothAlsophila aescularia2019
Hebrew CharacterOrthosia gothica2019
Oak BeautyBiston strataria2019
Small QuakerOrthosia cruda2019
Twin-spotted QuakerAnorthoa munda2019
Common QuakerOrthosia cerasi2019
ChestnutConistra vaccinii2019
Dotted BorderAgriopis marginaria2019
Small Mottled WillowSpodoptera exigua2019
Early MothTheria primaria2019
Early GreyXylocampa areola2019
Winter MothOperophtera brumata2019
December MothPoecilocampa populi2018
Pink-barred SallowXanthia togata2018
Brindled GreenDryobotodes eremita2018
Frosted OrangeGortyna flavago2018
Large RanunculusPolymixis flavicincta2018
Small WainscotDenticucullus pygmina2018
Pale Mottled WillowCaradrina clavipalpis2018
Least Yellow UnderwingNoctua interjecta2018
August ThornEnnomos quercinaria2018
Lime-speck PugEupithecia centaureata2018
Bordered BeautyEpione repandaria2018
Oak Hook-tipWatsonalla binaria2018
Sallow KittenFurcula furcula2018
Cabbage MothMamestra brassicae2018
Small Dotted BuffPhotedes minima2018
Leopard MothZeuzera pyrina2018
Dark SpectacleAbrostola triplasia2018
Garden TigerArctia caja2018
Kent Black ArchesMeganola albula2018
Toadflax PugEupithecia linariata2018
Copper Underwing agg.Amphipyra pyramidea agg.2018
July HighflyerHydriomena furcata2018
Large EmeraldGeometra papilionaria2018
Cypress CarpetThera cupressata2018
Blue-bordered CarpetPlemyria rubiginata2018
Small SkipperThymelicus sylvestris2018
Oak NycteolineNycteola revayana2018
Oak-tree PugEupithecia dodoneata2018
Small RivuletPerizoma alchemillata2018
Grey/Dark DaggerAcronicta psi/tridens2018
Orange FootmanEilema sororcula2018
May HighflyerHydriomena impluviata2018
White-pinion SpottedLomographa bimaculata2018
Common SwiftKorscheltellus lupulina2018
Common LutestringOchropacha duplaris2018
Small PhoenixEcliptopera silaceata2018
Chocolate-tipClostera curtula2018
HeraldScoliopteryx libatrix2018
Pale ProminentPterostoma palpina2018
Lily BeetleLilioceris lilii2018
Least Black ArchesNola confusalis2018
Frosted GreenPolyploca ridens2018
Marbled BrownDrymonia dodonaea2018

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Plants125 species

spring

2019

Cleavers · Meadow Vetchling · Shepherd's-purse · Hart's-Tongue · Radish +120

CleaversGalium aparine
Meadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensis
Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris
Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium
RadishRaphanus raphanistrum
Red ValerianCentranthus ruber
AshFraxinus excelsior
False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius
Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata
SpindleEuonymus europaeus
Greater PlantainPlantago major
Wood AvensGeum urbanum
Field Forget-me-notMyosotis arvensis
Hedgerow Crane's-billGeranium pyrenaicum
Dipsacus fullonumDipsacus fullonum
Red FescueFestuca rubra
Cut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectum
Scentless MayweedTripleurospermum inodorum
HemlockConium maculatum
Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper
Soft Shield-fernPolystichum setiferum
Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne
Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata
Polypodium vulgarePolypodium vulgare
BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta x hispanica = H. x massartiana
Field MapleAcer campestre
Barren BromeAnisantha sterilis
CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis
Hemlock Water-dropwortOenanthe crocata
RapeBrassica napus
Cherry LaurelPrunus laurocerasus
GooseberryRibes uva-crispa
Common Field-speedwellVeronica persica
Soft-bromeBromus hordeaceus
SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus
LungwortPulmonaria officinalis
Lesser Swine-cressLepidium didymum
Italian Rye-grassLolium multiflorum
Wavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosa
False-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticum
Thale CressArabidopsis thaliana
Creeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptans
GroundselSenecio vulgaris
Greater StitchwortStellaria holostea
English ElmUlmus procera
Round-leaved Crane's-billGeranium rotundifolium
Trailing BellflowerCampanula poscharskyana
Sweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratum
Red CampionSilene dioica
White CloverTrifolium repens
Hoary WillowherbEpilobium parviflorum
Common FigwortScrophularia nodosa
YarrowAchillea millefolium
Wild CherryPrunus avium
Curled DockRumex crispus
DandelionTaraxacum
Spotted MedickMedicago arabica
Greater ChickweedStellaria neglecta
Hedera helixHedera helix
Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
Black SpleenwortAsplenium adiantum-nigrum
NipplewortLapsana communis
Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys
Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata
Wood SageTeucrium scorodonia
SnowberrySymphoricarpos albus
Oxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgare
HawthornCrataegus monogyna
Wood DockRumex sanguineus
MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria
Traveller's-joyClematis vitalba
SilverweedPotentilla anserina
Pedunculate OakQuercus robur
HollyIlex aquifolium
Male-fernDryopteris filix-mas
Ivy-leaved SpeedwellVeronica hederifolia
Greater PeriwinkleVinca major
Cock's-footDactylis glomerata
Long-stalked Crane's-billGeranium columbinum
Winter-cressBarbarea vulgaris
Sweet ChestnutCastanea sativa
DaisyBellis perennis
Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense
CotoneasterCotoneaster
Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
Shining Crane's-billGeranium lucidum
Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea
Common SorrelRumex acetosa
Turkey OakQuercus cerris
BrambleRubus fruticosus
Bulbous ButtercupRanunculus bulbosus
Common NettleUrtica dioica
AlderAlnus glutinosa
Fool's Water-CressHelosciadium nodiflorum
Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris
Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
Hard RushJuncus inflexus
HopHumulus lupulus
Three-cornered GarlicAllium triquetrum
Common ToadflaxLinaria vulgaris
BlackthornPrunus spinosa
Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare
Sticky Mouse-earCerastium glomeratum
Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus
Broad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanum
Petty SpurgeEuphorbia peplus
Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica
Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua
Dog's MercuryMercurialis perennis
Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum
Creeping ComfreySymphytum grandiflorum
SelfhealPrunella vulgaris
Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum
Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum
Wild StrawberryFragaria vesca
Bush VetchVicia sepium
HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum
French Crane's-billGeranium endressii
CrosswortCruciata laevipes
Meadow FoxtailAlopecurus pratensis
ElderSambucus nigra
HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum
Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius
daffodilsNarcissus

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

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