Fordham Woods Nature Reserve in Cambridgeshire

Fordham Woods is a nature reserve in Cambridgeshire that is managed by Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.

Birds found in Fordham Woods

There have been 77 species of birds recorded in the Fordham Woods area.

Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)
Blackbird (Turdus merula)
Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus)
Carrion Crow (Corvus corone)
Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)
Coal Tit (Periparus ater)
Common Swift (Apus apus)
Continental Robin (Erithacus rubecula)
Feral Pigeon (Columba livia)
Garganey (Anas querquedula)
Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)
Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major)
Green Woodpecker (Picus viridis)
Hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes)
Hobby (Falco subbuteo)
House Martin (Delichon urbicum)
Jackdaw (Corvus monedula)
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos minor)
Little Egret (Egretta garzetta)
Long-Eared Owl (Asio otus)
Magpie (Pica pica)
Marsh Harrier (Circus aeruginosus)
Mediterranean Gull (Larus melanocephalus)
Mistle Thrush (Turdus viscivorus)
Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)
Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus)
Pied/White Wagtail (Motacilla alba)
Pochard (Aythya ferina)
Red-Backed Shrike (Lanius collurio)
Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus)
Ruff (Calidris pugnax)
Shoveler (Anas clypeata)
Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos)
Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
Water Rail (Rallus aquaticus)
Wigeon (Anas penelope)
Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)
Yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella)
Black-Tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa)
Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla)
Brambling (Fringilla montifringilla)
Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis)
Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita)
Collared Dove (Streptopelia decaocto)
Continental Goldcrest (Regulus regulus)
Dunnock (Prunella modularis)
Fieldfare (Turdus pilaris)
Golden Oriole (Oriolus oriolus)
Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis)
Great Tit (Parus major)
Greenfinch (Chloris chloris)
Hen Harrier (Circus cyaneus)
Honey Buzzard (Pernis apivorus)
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)
Jay (Garrulus glandarius)
Linnet (Linaria cannabina)
Little Ringed Plover (Charadrius dubius)
Long-Tailed Tit (Aegithalos caudatus)
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
Marsh Tit (Poecile palustris)
Merlin (Falco columbarius)
Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus)
Peregrine (Falco peregrinus)
Pied Wagtail (Motacilla alba subsp. yarrellii)
Pintail (Anas acuta)
Quail (Coturnix coturnix)
Redwing (Turdus iliacus)
Rook (Corvus frugilegus)
Short-Eared Owl (Asio flammeus)
Siskin (Spinus spinus)
Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus)
Stone-Curlew (Burhinus oedicnemus)
Treecreeper (Certhia familiaris)
Waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus)
Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus)
Yellow-legged Gull (Larus michahellis)

Mammals found in Fordham Woods

There have been 3 species of mammals recorded in the Fordham Woods area.

Badger (Meles meles)
Water Vole (Arvicola amphibius)
Chinese Barking Deer (Muntiacus reevesi)