Species Recorded at Colliers Wood
up to 1st January 2009
Indicators referring to biodiversity listings:
1 denotes species on the UK Biodiversity Action Plan Long List
2 denotes species ‘added’ to Notts. Local Biodiversity Action Plan version of the ‘Long List’ because they are particularly characteristic of the County or because local populations are in decline
3 indicates species that were recorded in 9 or fewer localities within the County, or, species considered particularly characteristic of Nottinghamshire, or popular with local people
B indicates species listed in The Nature Conservation Strategy for the Borough of Broxtowe as requiring habitat protection, or, of conservation concern within the borough
Plantea – trees and shrubs
Common Name
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Alder, common
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Alnus glutinosa
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Apple, cultivated
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Malus domestica
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Ash
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Fraxinus excelsior
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Aspen
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Populus tremula
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Blackthorn
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Prunus spinosa
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Bramble
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Rubus fruiticosus
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Broom
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Sarothamnus scoparius
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Buckthorn, alder
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Frangula alnus
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Cherry, wild
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Prunus avium
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Elder
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Sambucus nigra
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Gorse
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Ulex europaeus
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Hawthorn
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Crataegus monogyna
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Hazel
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Corylus avellana
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Holly
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Ilex aquifolium
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Larch, European
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Larix decidua
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Lime, silver
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Tilia tomentosa
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Maple, field
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Acer campestre
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trees and shrubs continued
Common Name
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Oak, English
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Quercus robur
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Rose, dog
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Rosa canina
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Rose, guelder
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Viburnum opulus
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Rowan
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Sorbus aucuparia
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Scots pine
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Pinus sylvestris
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Silver birch
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Betula pendula
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Sycamore
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Acer pseudoplatanus
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Willow, crack
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Salix fragilis
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Willow, goat
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Salix caprea
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Plantea – wild flowers
Common Name
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Bedstraw, yellow (Lady’s)
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Galium verum
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Binweed, field
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Convolvulus arvensis
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Bindweed, larger
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Calystegia sepium
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Bluebell1 B
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Endymion non-scriptus
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Burnet, great
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Sanguisorba officinalis
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Burnet, salad
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Sanguisorba mino
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Butterbur
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Petasites hybridus
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Buttercup, creeping
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Ranunculus repens
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Buttercup, meadow
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Ranunculus acris
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Campion, white
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Melandrium album
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Carrot, wild3
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Daucus carota
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Celandine, greater
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Chelidonium majus
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Celandine, lesser
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Ranunculus ficaria
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Centaury, common
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Centaurium minus
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Chickweed
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Stellaria media
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wildflowers continued
Common Name
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Chickweed, mouse-ear
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Cerastium vulgatum
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Chicory3
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Cichorium intybus
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Clover, alsike
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Trifolium hybidum
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Clover, red
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Trifolium pratense
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Clover, white
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Trifolium repens
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Coltsfoot
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Tussilago farfara
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Comfrey
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Symphytum officinale
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Crocus –garden escape
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Crocus
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Daffodil –garden escape
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Narcissus
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Daisy
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Bellis perennis
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Daisy, ox-eye
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Chrysanthemum leucanthemum
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Dandelion
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Taxaxacum officinale
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Deadnettle, red
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Lamium purpureum
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Deadnettle, white
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Lamium album
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Devilsbit scabious
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Succisa pratensis
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Dock, broad-leaved
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Rimex obtusifolius
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Dock, curled
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Rumex crispus
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Dock, sharp
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Rumex conglomeratus
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Feverfew
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Chrysanthermum parthenium
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Flag, yellow
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Iris pseudaconus
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Forgetmenot, common
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Myosotis arvensis
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Foxglove
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Digitalis purpurea
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Goats-beard
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Tragopogon pratensis
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Goosefoot, white
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Chenopodium album
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Goosegrass
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Galium aparine
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Groundsel, common
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Senecio vulgaris
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Hawkbit, autumnal
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Leontodon autumnalis
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Hawkbit, rough
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Leontodon hispidus
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wildflowers continued
Common Name
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Hawk’s-beard, smooth3
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Crepis capillaris
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Heather
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Calluna vulgaris
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Herb Bennett
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Geum urbanum
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Herb Robert
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Geranium robertianum
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Hogweed
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Heracieum sphondylium
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Honeysuckle
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Lonicera periclymenum
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Horsetail, common
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Equisetum arvense
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Ivy
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Hedera helix
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Knapweed, lesser
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Centaurea nigra
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Lady’s bedstraw
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Galium verum
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Lady’s mantle
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Alchemilla vulgaris
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Lady’s smock
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Cardamine pratensis
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Loosestrife, purple
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Lythrum salicaria
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Lords and Ladies
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Arum maculatum
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Lupin –garden escape
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Lupinus polyphyllus
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Mayweed, scentless
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Tripleursopermum inodorum
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Meadow-sweet
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Filipendula ulmaria
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Medick, black
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Medicago lupulina
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Melilot, common
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Melilotus officinalis
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Melilot, tall
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Melilotus altissima
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Melilot, white
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Melilotus alba
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Mugwort
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Artemesia vulgaris
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Mustard, black
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Brassica nigra
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Mustard, garlic
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Alliaria petiolata
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Mustard, hedge
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Sisymbrium officinale
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Nettle, red dead
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Lamium purpureum
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Nettle, stinging
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Urtica dioica
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Nightshade, black
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Solanum nigrum
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Nightshade, woody
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Solanum dulcamara
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wildflowers continued
Common Name
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Orchid, common spotted
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Dactylorhiza fuchsil
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Orchid, southern marsh
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Dactylorhiza praetermissa
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Ox-tongue, bristly
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Picris echioides
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Parsley, cow
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Anthriscus sylvestris
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Persicaria, spotted
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Polygonum persicaria
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Pimpernel, scarlet3
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Anagallis arvensis
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Plantain, greater
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Plantago major
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Plantain, hoary
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Plantago media
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Plantain. Ratstail
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Plantago major
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Plantain, ribwort
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Plantago lanceolata
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Poppy, field
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Papaver rhoeas
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Primrose
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Primula vulgaris
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Ragged Robin
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Lychnis flos-cuculi
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Ragwort, common
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Senecio jacobaea
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Ransons
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Allium ursinum
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Rattle, yellow
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Rhinanthus minor
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Reedmace, false bulrush
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Typha latifolia
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Self-heal
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Prunella vulgaris
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Shepherd’s purse
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Capsella bursa-pastoris
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Skullcap, common
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Salvia pratensis
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Snowdrop
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Galanthus nivalis
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Sorrel, common
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Rumex acetosa
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Sowthistle, common
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Sonchus arvensis
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Speedwell, field3
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Veronica persica
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Spurge, wood
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Euphorbia amygdaloides
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Stitchwort, lesser3
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Stellaria graminea
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St. John’s wort, common
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Hypericum perforatum
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Teasel
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Dipsacus fullonum
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Thistle, creeping
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Cirsium arvense
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wildflowers continued
Common Name
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Thistle, spear
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Cirsium vulgare
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Toadflax, common
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Linaria vulgaris
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Trefoil, birdsfoot
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Lotus corniculatus
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Trefoil, hop
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Trifolium campestre
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Vetch, common
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Vicia sativa
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Vetch, tufted
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Vicia cracca
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Vetchling, meadow
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Lathyrus pratensis
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Violet, common dog
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Viola riviniana
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Willow-herb, hairy (great)
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Epilobium hirsutum
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Willow-herb, rosebay
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Chamaenerion angustifolium
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Woodruff
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Galium odoratum
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Woundwort, hedge
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Stachys sylvatica
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Yarrow
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Achillea millefolium
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Plantea – Grasses – monocotyledons & pteridophytes
Common Name
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Bent-grass, creeping
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Agrostis stolonifera
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Cocksfoot
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Dactylis glomerata
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Couch grass, common
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Elymus repens
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Dogstail, crested
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Cynosurus cristatus
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Fescue, red
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Festuca ruba
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Foxtail, marsh
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Alopecurus geniculatus
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Meadow-grass, annual
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Poa annual
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Meadow-grass, rough
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Poa trivialis
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Meadow-grass, smooth
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Poa pratensis
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Oat, wild
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Avena fatua
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Oat-grass, false
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Arrhenatheruml elatius
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Rye-grass, perennial
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Lolium perenne
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Timothy
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Phleum pratense
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grasses continued
Common Name
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Tufted hair
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Deschampsia cespitosa
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Yorkshire fog
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Holcus lanatus
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Horsetail, common
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Equisetum arvense
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Bulrush (Club-rush),
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common
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Scirpus lacustris
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Reedmace
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Typha latifolia
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Rush, common spike
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Eleocharis palustris
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Rush, hard
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Juncus inflexus
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Rush, soft
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Juncus effusus
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Sedge, glaucous
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Carex flacca
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Plantea – Bryophytes
Common Name
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Moss
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Leptodichtium
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Moss
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Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus
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Plantea – Fungi
Common Name
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Field mushroom
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Agaricus campestris
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Fairies’ bonnets
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Coprinus disseminatus
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Fly agaric
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Amanita muscaria
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Ink cap, glistening
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Coprinus micaseus
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Ink cap, shaggy
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Coprinus comatus
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Puffball, common
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Lycoperdon perlatum
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Puffball, pestle
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Calvatia excipuliformis
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Invertebrates - Molluscs
Common Name
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Slug, black
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Arion ater
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Slug, brown
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Arion ater
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Snail
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Invertebrates - Arthropods
Common Name
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Blue, common
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Polyommatus icarus
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Blue, holly
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Celastrina argiolus
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Blue, small
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Cupido minimus
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Cinnabar
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Tyria jacobaeae
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Gatekeeper
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Pyronia tithomus
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Meadow brown
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Maniola jurtina
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Orange-tip
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Anthocharis cardamines
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Painted lady
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Cynthia cardui
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Peacock
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Inachis io
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Red admiral
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Vanessa atalanta
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Ringlet
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Aphantopus hyperantus
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Skipper, small
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Thymelicus sylvestris
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Small heath
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Coenonympha pamphilus
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Speckled wood
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Pararge aegeria
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Tortoiseshell, small
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Aglais urticae
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White, green-veined
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Pieris napi
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White, large
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Pieris brassicae
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White, small
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Pieris rapae
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Common darter
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Sympetrum
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Blue-tailed damselfly
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Ischnura pumilio
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Ladybird, 7 spotted
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Coccinella 7-punctata
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invertebrates continued
Orb-weaver, bankside
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Lariniodes cornutus
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Grasshopper
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Bumble bee
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Bombus terrestris
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Vertebrates – Aves
Common Name
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Blackbird 2 B
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Turdus merula
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Blackcap1
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Sylvia atricapilla
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Bullfinch1 B
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Pyrrhula pyrrhula
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Bunting, corn1
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Millaria calandra
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Buzzard, common
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Buteo buteo
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Chaffinch
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Fringilla coelebs
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Chiffchaff1
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Phylloscopus collybita
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Coot
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Fulica atra
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Crow, carrion
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Corvus corone
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Dove, collared
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Streptopelia decaocto
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Duck, ruddy
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Oxyura jamaicensis
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Duck, tufted1
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Aythya fuligula
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Fieldfare1 B
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Turdus pilaris
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Goldfinch1
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Carduelis carduelis
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Goose, Canada
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Branta canadensis
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Goose, greylag
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Anser anser
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Greenfinch1
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Carduelis chloris
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Gull, black-headed
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Larus ridibundus
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Gull, common
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Larus canus
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Heron, grey 2
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Ardea cinerea
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Jackdaw
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Corvus monedula
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Jay
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Garrulus glandarius
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Kestrel1 B
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Falco tinnunculuc
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Kingfisher1
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Alcedo atthis
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aves continued
Common Name
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Lapwing1 B
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Vanellus vanellus
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Magpie
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Pica pica
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Mallard1
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Anas platyrhynchos
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Martin, house1
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Delichon urbica
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Moorhen
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Gallimula chioropus
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Owl, tawny1
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Strix aluco
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Partridge, grey1 B
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Perdix perdix
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Pheasant, common
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Phasianus colchicus
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Pochard B
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Aythya ferina
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Redpoll
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Carduelis flammea
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Robin
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Erithacus rubecula
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Rook
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Corrus frugilegus
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Siskin
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Carduelis spinus
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Skylark1 B
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Alanda arvensis
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Snipe, jack1 B
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Lymnocryptes minimus
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Sparrow, tree1 B
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Passer montanus
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Sparrowhawk1
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Accipiter nisus
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Starling 2
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Sturnus vulgais
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Swallow1 B
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Hilundo rustica
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Swan, mute1
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Cygnus olor
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Thrush, mistle
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Turdus viscivorus
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Thrush, song1 B
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Turdus philomelos
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Tit, blue1
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Parus caeruleus
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Tit, coal1
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Parus ater
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Tit, great1
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Parus major
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Tit, long-tailed
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Aegithalos caudatus
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Wagtail, grey1
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Motacilla cinerea
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Wagtail, pied1
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Motacilla alba
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Warbler, garden1
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Sylvia borin
|
aves continued
Common Name
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Warbler, reed1
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Acrocephalus scirpaceus
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Warbler, willow1
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Phylloscopus trochilus
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Warbler, wood1
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Phylloscopus sibilatrix
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Waxwing1
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Bombycilla garrulus
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Woodpecker, greater
|
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spotted1
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Dendrocopos major
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Woodpecker, green1 B
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Picus viridis
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Woodpigeon
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Columba palumbus
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Wren
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Troglodytes troglodytes
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Yellowhammer1
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Emberiza citrinella
|
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Vertebrates – Mammals
Common Name
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Fox
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Vulpes vulpes
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Hare, brown B
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Lepus europaeus
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Mole
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Talpa europaea
|
Rat, brown
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Rattus norvegicus
|
Rabbit
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Oryctolagus cuniculus
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Shrew
|
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Squirrel, grey
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Sciurus carolinensis
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Vole, bank
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Clethrionomys glareolus
|
Vertebrates – Reptillia and Amphibia
Common Name
|
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Frog, common1 B
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Rana temporaria
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Newt, smooth1 B
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Triturus vulgaris
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Toad, common1 B
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Bufo bufo
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