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Species Lists
The list of species recorded at the reserve are by no means complete. They include recent observations and records that have been made available (Last full updated June 2005). English names, Scientific names, Dates, Recorder and Comments are shown. Please send additional data and request for corrections via the Guestbook on the Homepage. Thank you. 
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Mammals, Reptiles and Amphibia. Total confirmed species = 5 Mammals, 1 Reptile, 1 Amphibian
?Common Shrew Sorex araneus 25/06/2000 TDC heard
Pipistrelle Bat  Pipistrellus pipistrellus  May-04 TDC ID by detector
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus 30/07/2005 TDC
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 07/06/2005 TDC
?Mouse ?Apodemus sp. 26/07/2004 visitor Under wooden board nr EduCentre
Slow Worm Anguis fragilis Jul-04 Contractors Found whilst erecting sheep pen
Fox Vulpes vulpes 05/08/2006 TDC 3 in 2004 (C Field)
Muncjack Deer Muntiacus reevesi 07/10/2006 TDC
Toad  25/07/2006 visitor Found dead on Open Day
?Wollaby  pre-2005 CField reported as roadkill later


Birds. Total confirmed species = 50:
Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 12/06/2005 TDC 12/6/05 (3 over)
Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 26/07/2005 TDC local nest reported 2004
Buzzard Buteo buteo 30/04/2005 TDC over
Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 12/06/2005 TDC hunting over 8/5/05 MC and 12/6/05 TDC
Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 08/05/2005 TDC calling
Black headed gull Larus ridibundus 02/01/2005 TDC
Herring Gull Lanus argentatus 10/09/2006 TDC 6 over on10/9/06
Little Owl Athene noctua 09/07/2005 TDC
Tawny Owl Strix aluco 08/05/2005 TDC flushed from woodland
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 30/07/2005 TDC
Collared Dove Steptopelia decaocto 25/05/2005 TDC 2 on 25/5/05
Swift Apus apus 20/05/2006 TDC
Green Woodpecker Picus viridus 03/06/2006 TDC pr on 23/6/05 TDC
Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopus major 10/06/2006 TDC 2 on 10/6/06
Skylark Alauda arvensis 14-Apr-06 TDC over
House Martin Delichon urbica 30-Jul-05 TDC max 5 on 30/7/05
Swallow Hirundo rustica 08/05/2005 TDC
Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrelli 23/06/2005 TDC max 2 on 23/6/05
Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 26/06/2005 TDC 3 ringed in 2004
Dunnock/Hedge Sparrow Prunella modularis 25/07/2006 BT 2 ringed in 2004, 1 ringed Aug05, 2 ringed 25/7/06
Robin Erithacus rubecula 19/03/2006 BT 1 ringed in 2004 and Aug 2005, 2/1/05 TDC
Blackbird Turdus merula 25/07/2006 BT 29 ringed in 2004, 1 ringed 26/7/05. nest 8/5/05 TDC, 7 ringed 25/7/06
Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 02-Jan-05 TDC 7 on playing fields 29/2/04
Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 18/06/2006 TDC 3 ringed in 2004, 1 ringed on 26/7/05
Redwing Turdus iliacus 19/03/2006 TDC 10 ringed in 2004
Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 20/05/2006 TDC 20/5/06 occupied nest lower wood
Whitethroat Sylvia communis 05/08/2006 TDC 4 on 6/6/04, 2 on 8/5/05
Lesser Whitethroat Sylvia curruca 25/07/2006 BT 3 ringed 01/08/05 and 1 ringed 25/7/06 BT
Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 14/04/2006 TDC 1 ringed 26/7/05 BT, 2 on 14/4/06
Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 14/04/2006 TDC max 2 on 10/4/05
Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 25/07/2006 BT 1 ringed Aug05, 1 ringed on 25/7/06 also
Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 14/04/2006 TDC 1 ringed 08/05 BT, max 5 on 10/4/05
Goldcrest Regulus regulus 26/06/2005 BT 1 ringed in 2004
Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 19/03/2006 TDC 14 ringed in 2004, likely nest 10/4/05, max 7 on 29/2/04 and 30/4/05
?Marsh Tit  ?Parus palustris 08/05/2004 TDC unconfirmed
Blue Tit Parus caeruleus 19/03/2006 TDC 38 ringed in 2004, with young 12/6/04 and 7/6/05, 1 ringed Aug05
Great Tit Parus major 25/07/2006 BT 12 ringed in 2004, 1 ringed 25/7/06
Jay Garrulus glandarius 19/03/2006 TDC 
Magpie Pica pica 19/03/2006 TDC 2 on 30/7/05
Jackdaw Corvus monedula 12/05/2006 TDC 12/5/06 (10)
Rook Corvus frugilegus 05/08/2006 TDC 8/1/06 (15)
Carrion Crow Corvus corone 05/08/2006 TDC juv with parents 30/6/04 and 23/6/05 (3). nest 10/4/05, 12/5/06 (3)
Starling Sturnus vulgaris 19/03/2006 TDC max 95 on 27/5/04, with young 23/5/04,12/6/04 and 7/6/05 (30) 19/3/06 (12)
House Sparrow Passer domestius 19/03/2006 TDC
Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 19/03/2006 TDC 6 ringed in 2004, 1 ringed 26/7/05
Greenfinch Carduelis chloris 19/03/2006 TDC 8 ringed in 2004, 1 ringed 26/7/05, 18 ringed Aug05
Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 19/03/2006 TDC 4 ringed in 2004
Linnet Carduelis cannabina  25/07/2006 BT max 8 on 2/8/05, likely roost in shrub. 2-3 ringed on 26/7/05, 6 in Aug05, 4ringed 25/7/06
Redpoll Carduelis flammea 02/01/2005 TDC 5 on 2/1/05
Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 10/09/2006 TDC regular, 9 ringed in 2004, max 3 on 10/4/05 TDC, 1 ringed Aug05
Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 14/04/2006 TDC regular, 4 ringed 2004, 1 on 26/7/05, max6/8/4 (3), pairs seen 5/6/04 and 10/4/05