Very much 'work in progress'

All identifications are given in good faith but are based only on direct observation of the visible features of the material. No microscopic studies of fungi, lichen etc have been undertaken unless otherwise stated.

Not all of these are regularly seen, some are single sightings some time ago now.

* indicates flyover
birds

Greylag goose*
(Anser anser)
Canada goose*

(Branta Canadensis)
grey heron

(Ardea cinerea)
black-headed gull
(Larus ridibundus)
common gull
(Larus canus)
sparrowhawk
(Accipiter nisus)
woodpigeon
(Columba palumbus)
collared dove
(Streptopelia decaocto)
feral pigeon
(Columba livia domestica)
barn owl
(Tyto alba)
tawny owl
(Strix aluco)
nightjar
(Caprimulgus europaeus)
greater spotted woodpecker
(Dendrocopus major)
lesser spotted
woodpecker

(Dendrocopus minor)
swallow
(Hirundo rustica)
house martin
(Delichon urbica)
meadow pipit
(Anthus pratensis)
pied wagtail
(Ficedula hypoleuca)
yellow wagtail
(Motacilla flava)
waxwing
(Bombycilla garrulus)
wren
(Troglodytes troglodytes)
dunnock
(Prunella modularis)
robin
(Erithacus rubecula)
blackbird
(Turdus merula)
fieldfare
(Turdus pilaris
song thrush
(Turdus philomelos)
redwing
(Turdus Iliacus)
mistle thrush
(Turdus viscivorus)
garden warbler
(Sylvia borin),
chiff-chaff
(Phylloscopus collybita)
goldcrest
(Regulus regulus)
long tailed tit
(Aegithalos caudatus)
marsh tit
(Poecile palustris)
coal tit
(Paurs ater)
blue tit
(Parus caeruleus)
great tit
(Parus major)
treecreeper
(Certhis familiaris)
nuthatch
(Sitta europaea)
jay
(Garrulus glandarius),
magpie
(Pica pica),
jackdaw
(Corvus monedula),
carrion crow
(Corvus corone corone),
starling
(Sturnus vulgaris)
house sparrow
(Passer domesticus),
tree sparrow
(Passer montanus),
chaffinch
(Fringilla coelebs),
greenfinch
(Carduelis chloris)
goldfinch
(Carduelis carduelis)
siskin
(Carduelis spinus)
lesser redpoll
(Carduelis cabaret)

bullfinch
(Pyrrhula pyrrhula)
reed bunting
(Emberiza schoeniclus)
mammals

hedgehog
(Erinaceus europaeus)
mole
(Talpa europaea)
pygmy shrew
(Sorex minutus)
common shrew
Sorex araneus)
field vole
(Microtus agrestis)
house mouse
(Mus musculus)
grey squirrel
(Sciurus carolinensis)
rabbit
(Oryctolagus cuniculus)
fox
(Vulpes vulpes)
badger
(Meles meles)
pipistrelle bat
(Pipistrellus pipistrellus)
soprano pipistrelle
(Pipistrellus pygmaeus)
roe deer
(Capreolus capreolus)
lower plants

Horsetails
common horsetail
(Equisetum arvense)

Ferns
male fern

(Dryopteris filix-mas)

Rushes
Hard rush
(Juncus inflexus)

Mosses

Liverworts

Lichens
Plastismatia glauca
Lecanora atra
Candelariella vitellina

Fungi
Velvet Shank
(Flammulina veltipes)
Turkey tail
(Trametes versicolor)

Coral spot
(Nectria cinnabarina)
Cramp balls
(Daldinia concentrica)
Sulpher Tuft
(Hypholoma fasciculare)
Tar Spot
(Rhytisma acerinum)
(Psathyrella lacrymabunda)
(Coprinus disseminatus)

Orange Jelly
(Dacrymyces palmatus)


Algae
Trentepohlia abietina



higher plants

trees
scots pine

(Pinus sylvestris)
weeping willow

(Salix chrysocoma)
sallow/goat willow
(Salix caprea)
osier

(Salix viminalis)
alder
(Alnus glutinosa)

pedunculate oak

(Quercus robur)
sycamore
(Acer pseudoplatanus)
holly
(Hex aquifolium)
common lime
(Tilia vulgaris)
ash
(Fraxinus escelsior)
hawthorn
(Crataegus monogyna)
Whitebeam
(Sorbus aria)
Rowan
(Sorbius aucuparia)
English Elm
(Ulmus minor)
Elder
(Sambucus nigra)
Fir
(Abies sp)


flowers
common nettle
(Urtica dioica)
small nettle
(Urtica urens)
broad-leaved dock
(Rumex obtusifolius)
meadow buttercup
(Ranunculus acris)
goldilocks buttercup

(Ranunculus auricomus)
creeping buttercup

(Ranunculus repens)
lesser celandine
(Ranunculus ficaria)
wood avens
(Genum urbanum)
wavy bittercress

(Cardamine flexuosa)
raspberry
(Rubus idaeus)
bramble
(Rubus fruticosus)
herb-robert
(Geranium robertianum)
broad-leaved willow herb
(Epilobium parviflorum)
rosebay willow herb
(Chamaenerion angustifolium)
cleavers
(Gallium aparine)
daisy
(Bellis perennis)
common ragwort

(Senecio jacobaea)
dandelion
(Taraxacum vulgaria)
common snowdrop
(Galanthus nivalis)
ragwort
(Jacobaea vulgaris)
himalayan balsam
(Impatiens glandulifera)


escapes
Spanish bluebell

(Hyacinthoides hispanicus)
columbine
(Aguilegia spp)
grape hyacinth
(Muscari spp)
pink cranesbill geranium
(Geranium endressii)
cotoneaster
(Cotoneaster spp)
montbretia
(Crocosmia x crocosmiliflora)



deliberately planted
cotoneaster
(Cotoneaster spp)
crocus
(Crocus longiflorus)
daffodil
(Narcissus spp)

grasses/rushes
meadow fescue
(Festuca pratensis)
meadow foxtail
(Alopecurus pratensis)
rough meadow grass
(Poa trivialis)
cocksfoot
(Dactylis glomerata)
other fauna

butterflies
small tortoiseshell
(Aglais urticae)
red admiral
(Vanessa atalanta)
peacock
(Inachis io)
ringlet

(Aphantopus huperantus)
meadow brown
(Maniola jurtina)
large white
(Pieris brassicae)
small white
(Pieris rapae)
green veined white
(Pieris napi)
speckled wood
(Pararge aegeria)


moths
purple clay

(Diarsia brunnea)
brimstone moth
(Opisthograptis luteolata)


other insects
common housefly
(Musa domestica)
lesser house fly
(Fannia canicularis)
bluebottle
(Calliphora erythrocephala)
black garden ant
(Lasius niger)
common aeshna
(Aeshna juncea)
crane fly
(Tipula spp)
common gnat
(Culex pipiens)
midge
(Chironomus plumosus)
common wasp

(Vespa vulgaris)
marble gall wasp
(Andricus kollari)
small garden bumblebee
(Bombus hortorum)
white-tailed bumblebee
(Bombus lucorum)
buff-tailed bumblebee
(Bombus terrestris)
honeybee
(Apis mellifera)
seven spot ladybird
(Coccinella 7-punctata)

harlequin ladybird
(Harmonia axyridis)
summer chafer
(Serica brunnea)
leaf beetle
(Crepidodera spp)
common rough woodlouse
(Porcellio scaber)

spiders
red spider mite
(Tetranchus urticae)
velvet mite
(Trombidium holosericeum)

frogs


molluscs
grove snail
(Cepaeca nemoralis)
strawberry snail
(Trochulus striolatus)
common snail
(Helix aspersa)
garden snail
(Cornu aspersum)
cellar snail
(Oxychilus cellarius)
copse snail
(Arianta arbustorum)
black slug
(Arion ater)
field slug
(Agriolimax agrestis)

millipedes
common earthworm
(Lumbricus terrestris)
pill woodlouse
(Armadillidium vulagre)
common woodlouse
(Oniscus asellus)

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