Mappp.co geology and wildlife sites

Coedydd Aber

… Fissidens rufulus and Philonotis rigida. Species of local interest include Adelanthus decipiens, Anastrepta orcadensis, Bazzania tricrenata, Hylocomiastrum umbratum and Platyhypnum duriusculum. The site is of national importance for its lichen assemblage. The lichen flora is ver…

Stokeford Heaths

… Dorset heaths. Other birds of interest which breed on the heath are tree pipit Anthus trivialis and stonechat Saxicola rubicola while snipe Gallinago gallinago breed on one of the valley mires. The site forms part of a breeding territory of hobby Falco subbuteo3, the rare woodla…

Martin and Tidpit Downs

…tingale Luscinia megarhynchos, lesser whitethroat Silvia curruca and tree pipit Anthus trivialis, as well as the more common species such as willow warbler Phylloscopus trochilus, linnet Carduelis cannabina and yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella. The open grassland is used for feed…

Eastern Peak District Moors

…hank Tringa totanus on the wettest sites such as Ringinglow Bog. Meadow pipits Anthus pratensis are the commonest passerine throughout the area and, together with other small song birds, form the staple prey of merlin Falco columbarius. Areas of heath and acid grassland below th…

Ganllwyd

…ecies of interest include lesser spotted woodpecker Dryobates minor, tree pipit Anthus trivialis, spotted flycatcher Muscicapa striata, hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes and song thrush Turdus philomelos. Goshawks Accipiter gentilis hunt in the woodland and breed nearby. Ott…

Brendon and Vealand Fen

…rs Lutra lutra frequent the river bank, while breeding birds include tree pipit Anthus trivialis and reed bunting Emberiza schoeniclus.

Cadair Idris

…on knapweed Centaurea nigra, marsh-marigold Caltha palustris, yellow-rattle Rhinanthus minor, fairy flax Linum catharticum and common bird’s-foot trefoil Lotus corniculatus. In other areas of purple moor grass, sedges are more abundant with tawny sedge Carex hostiana, flea sedge …

Ryton Wood

…ers. Nightingales Luscinia megarhynchos have bred regularly as have tree pipits Anthus trivialis and the three woodpecker, green woodpecker Picus viridis, great spotted woodpecker Dendrocopos major and lesser spotted woodpecker Dryobates minor. The site also supports breeding bir…

Kingford Fen

…irsium dissectum, heath spotted orchid Dactylorhiza maculata, yellow-rattle Rhinanthus minor, betony Betonica officinalis and devil’s-bit scabious Succisa pratensis. There are several flushed areas where water draining from the fields higher up the valley enters the site. The pl…

Misson Training Area

…iflora, whilst herbs such as common knapweed Centaurea nigra, yellow rattle Rhinanthus minor, sneezewort Achillea ptarmica, bird's foot trefoil Lotus corniculatus and rough hawkbit Leontodon hispidus characterise areas of dry neutral grassland. Tall herb fen communities are mark…

Bowdown and Chamberhouse Woods

…llanarius, sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus, woodcock Scolopax rusticola, tree pipit Anthus trivialis, green woodpecker Picus viridis and great spotted woodpecker Dendrocopos major in addition to the more common woodland birds. Reptiles are well represented, with adder Vipera berus, …

Chobham Common

…t grassland and tolerates all but the driest areas. A colony of Deptford pink Dianthus armeria which is very rare in Surrey occurs on a small patch of grassland at the eastern edge of the site. Wet heath and bog The wet heath areas are dominated by cross leaved heath Erica tetral…

Town Common

…es of the heathland edge such as nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus§ and tree pipit Anthus trivialis also use the wooded heath. The woodlands attract a further range of breeding birds including woodcock Scolopax rusticola, green and great spotted woodpecker Picus viridis and Dendroco…

Sutton Park

… Grasshopper warbler Locustella naevia, whitethroat Sylvia communis, tree pipit Anthus trivialis, whinchat Saxicola rubetra and snipe Gallinago gallinago also breed regularly. Extensive records of Lepidoptera have been made and the Park is a famous locality for the holly blue Cel…

Malvern Common

…opus sibilatrix. Areas of scrub and scattered trees attract breeding tree pipit Anthus trivialis and grasshopper warbler Locustella naevia whilst the open grassland supports breeding meadow pipit Alopecurus pratensis, wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe and skylark Alauda arvensis. The ex…

Wyre Forest

…tus, cowslip Primula veris, rough hawkbit Leontodon hispidus, yellow rattle Rhinanthus minor, common spotted orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii, lousewort Pedicularis sylvatica, devil's bit scabious Succisa pratensis, burnet saxifrage Pimpinella saxifraga, betony Betonica officinalis, c…

Feckenham Forest

…t Phoenicurus phoenicurus, grasshopper warbler Locustella naevia and tree pipit Anthus trivialis.

Abernethy Forest

…rt Phoenicurus phoenicurus, spotted flycatcher Muscicapa striata and tree pipit Anthus trivialis. In addition, Abernethy is amongst the most important invertebrate sites in Scotland. It is rich in scarce or rare invertebrates characteristic of the native pinewoods including speci…

Spye Park

…start Phoenicurus phoenicurus, nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos and tree pipit Anthus trivialis. The wetness of the site along with its varied woodland structure and abundance of dead wood favours a diverse insect community.

West Pennine Moors

… ear Cerastium fontanum, meadow vetchling Lathyrus pratensis, yellow rattle Rhinanthus minor and red clover Trifolium pratense. Additionally, a remnant pasture in the Belmont area supports an outstanding population of globe flower Trollius europaeus. In addition to their flowerin…

Stinchcombe Hill

…la, garden warbler Sylvia borin and whitethroat Sylvia communis with tree pipit Anthus trivialis, cuckoo Cuculus canorus and bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula.

Northaw Great Wood

…inia megarhynchos. The diverse breeding bird community also includes tree pipit Anthus trivialis, nuthatch Sitta europaea and great spotted woodpecker Dendrocopos major. In places ground flora is absent under the densely shading hornbeam, but either bracken Pteridium aquilinum or…

Longleat Woods

…. The breeding bird community includes, woodcock Scolopax rusticola, tree pipit Anthus trivialis, wood warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix, redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus, buzzard Buteo buteo, tawny owl Strix aluco, greater spotted woodpecker Dendrocopos major, lesser spotted woodp…

Thorne and Doves Moors

…hopper warbler Locustella naevia, reed bunting Emberiza schoeniclus, tree pipit Anthus trivialis, curlew Numenius arquata and stonechat Saxicola rubicola.

Gilmoor and Moorlands

…th the narrow woodland strips associated with old field boundaries. Tree pipit Anthus trivialis and the woodlark Lullula arborea have recently bred in the grassland areas, which also provide a hunting ground for barn owls Tyto alba. The breeding butterflies include good populat…

Merthen Wood

…ds including cuckoo Cuculus canorus, nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus, tree pipit Anthus trivialis, stonechat Saxicola rubicola, Dartford warbler Sylvia undata and grasshopper warbler Locustella naevia. Fens (including habitats often referred to as mire, swamps and bogs) Wetter p…

Mid Cornwall Moors

…ds including cuckoo Cuculus canorus, nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus, tree pipit Anthus trivialis, stonechat Saxicola rubicola, Dartford warbler Sylvia undata and grasshopper warbler Locustella naevia. Fens including habitats often referred to as mire, swamps and bogs Wetter parts…

West Blean and Thornden Woods

…rusticola, long eared owl Asio otus, nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus, tree pipit Anthus trivialis, nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos, grasshopper warbler Locustella naevia and willow tit Poecile montanus. This site also supports an important local population of the declining and s…

Coombe Meadow

…umber of birds breed with typical woodland species occurring such as tree pipit Anthus trivialis, tawny owl Strix aluco, spotted flycatcher Muscicapa striata, treecreeper Certhia familiaris and great spotted woodpecker Dendrocopos major. Resident mammals include the dormouse Musc…

The Malvern Hills

…opus sibilatrix. Areas of scrub and scattered trees attract breeding tree pipit Anthus trivialis and grasshopper warbler Locustella naevia whilst the open grassland supports breeding meadow pipit Alopecurus pratensis, wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe and skylark Alauda arvensis. The e…

Endrick Mouth and Islands

…nting Emberiza schoeniclus. The woodlands are important for breeding tree pipit Anthus trivialis, redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus, and the occasional pied flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca. There is also a heronry (heron) at Gartfairn Wood. Vascular plant assemblage There are many p…

Popehouse Moor

…fritillary butterfly Euphydryas aurinia is known to breed, as is the tree pipit Anthus trivialis.

Woolmer Forest

…d also supports breeding populations of stonechat Saxicola rubicola, tree pipit Anthus trivialis and linnet Carduelis cannabina. In winter up to two roosts of hen harrier Circus cyaneus, as well as merlin Falco columbarius and great grey shrike Lanius excubitor are regularly reco…

Redlake Meadows & Hoggs Moor

…h fauna. Up to 22 breeding bird species have been recorded including tree-pipit Anthus trivialis, garden warbler Sylvia borin, sedge warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus, grasshopper warbler Locustella naevia, reed bunting Emberiza schoeniclus and sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus. Recor…

Dark Peak

…t of the British population as well as very significant numbers of meadow pipit Anthus pratensis, the most common passerine throughout the area. Dunlin tend to concentrate into a few areas of blanket mire without significant amounts of heather. Their density is typical of those …

Poors Common

…lude Dartford warbler Sylvia undata, nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus, tree pipit Anthus trivialis, redpoll Acanthis flammea and smooth snake Coronella austriaca. Dartford warbler, nightjar and smooth snake are specially protected by Part I of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981.…

Cwm Glo a Glyndyrys

…d, including nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus, cuckoo Cuculus canorus, tree pipit Anthus trivialis, whinchat Saxicola rubetra, wood warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix and redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus. great crested newts Triturus cristatus have been recorded in ponds on the site. …

Coedydd Dyffryn Ffestiniog (Gogleddol)

…lso been recorded: Barbilophozia atlantica, Fuscocephaloziopsis catenulata, Harpanthus scutatus, Jamesoniella autumnalis, Kurzia sylvatica, Sphenolobopsis pearsonii and Tritomaria exsecta. The main lichen interest is found on well-lit trees associated with open areas and / or at …

Broxhead and Kingsley Commons

…ata. Other heathland species include stonechat Saxicola rubicola and tree pipit Anthus trivialis. The woodland supports breeding great spotted woodpecker Dendrocopos major and green woodpecker Picus viridis. The nationally rare sand lizard Lacerta agilis has been recorded from Br…

Upper Fowey Valley

…he valley has a good diversity of breeding birds with populations of tree pipit Anthus trivialis, whinchat Saxicola rubetra, stonechat Saxicola rubicola and redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus. Five species of warbler breed including grasshopper warbler Locustella naevia, dipper Cin…

Cotswold Commons and Beechwoods

…rare Duke of Burgundy fritillary Hamearis lucina is more localised. Tree pipits Anthus trivialis feature among the breeding birds. Some disused limestone mines within the notified area are used as winter roosts by several bat species.

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