Hopton Quarry Nature Reserve in Derbyshire
Hopton Quarry is a nature reserve in Derbyshire that is managed by Derbyshire Wildlife Trust.
Birds found in Hopton Quarry
There have been 31 species of birds recorded in the Hopton Quarry area.
| Bittern (Botaurus stellaris) |
| Black-Necked Grebe (Podiceps nigricollis) |
| Blackbird (Turdus merula) |
| Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs) |
| Continental Goldcrest (Regulus regulus) |
| Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis) |
| Great Tit (Parus major) |
| Greenfinch (Chloris chloris) |
| Hobby (Falco subbuteo) |
| Long-Eared Owl (Asio otus) |
| Merlin (Falco columbarius) |
| Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) |
| Pintail (Anas acuta) |
| Ruff (Calidris pugnax) |
| Shoveler (Anas clypeata) |
| Yellow-legged Gull (Larus michahellis) |
| Black Redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros) |
| Black-Tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa) |
| Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) |
| Coal Tit (Periparus ater) |
| Garganey (Anas querquedula) |
| Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) |
| Great White Egret (Ardea alba) |
| Hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes) |
| Little Ringed Plover (Charadrius dubius) |
| Mediterranean Gull (Larus melanocephalus) |
| Nuthatch (Sitta europaea) |
| Peregrine (Falco peregrinus) |
| Pochard (Aythya ferina) |
| Short-Eared Owl (Asio flammeus) |
| Wigeon (Anas penelope) |
Mammals found in Hopton Quarry
There have been 9 species of mammals recorded in the Hopton Quarry area.
| Badger (Meles meles) |
| Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus) |
| Field Mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus) |
| Fox (Vulpes vulpes) |
| Stoat (Mustela erminea) |
| Bank Vole (Myodes glareolus) |
| Common Shrew (Sorex araneus) |
| Field Vole (Microtus agrestis) |
| Grey Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) |
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