Lower Wood is a nature reserve in Herefordshire that is managed by Herefordshire Wildlife Trust.
There have been 62 species of birds recorded in the Lower Wood area.
Barn Owl (Tyto alba) |
Blackbird (Turdus merula) |
Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) |
Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) |
Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) |
Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs) |
Coal Tit (Periparus ater) |
Common Swift (Apus apus) |
Continental Robin (Erithacus rubecula) |
Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) |
Dunnock (Prunella modularis) |
Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) |
Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) |
Green Woodpecker (Picus viridis) |
Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) |
House Martin (Delichon urbicum) |
Jackdaw (Corvus monedula) |
Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) |
Long-Tailed Tit (Aegithalos caudatus) |
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) |
Marsh Tit (Poecile palustris) |
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) |
Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) |
Pied/White Wagtail (Motacilla alba) |
Rook (Corvus frugilegus) |
Siskin (Spinus spinus) |
Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos) |
Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) |
Tawny Owl (Strix aluco) |
Wood Warbler (Phylloscopus sibilatrix) |
Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes) |
Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) |
Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla) |
Brambling (Fringilla montifringilla) |
Buzzard (Buteo buteo) |
Carrion Crow (Corvus corone) |
Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita) |
Collared Dove (Streptopelia decaocto) |
Continental Goldcrest (Regulus regulus) |
Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) |
Dipper (Cinclus cinclus) |
Feral Pigeon (Columba livia) |
Goosander (Mergus merganser) |
Great Tit (Parus major) |
Greenfinch (Chloris chloris) |
Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea) |
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) |
Jay (Garrulus glandarius) |
Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) |
Magpie (Pica pica) |
Mandarin (Aix galericulata) |
Mistle Thrush (Turdus viscivorus) |
Nuthatch (Sitta europaea) |
Pied Flycatcher (Ficedula hypoleuca) |
Raven (Corvus corax) |
Sand Martin (Riparia riparia) |
Snipe (Gallinago gallinago) |
Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) |
Swallow (Hirundo rustica) |
Treecreeper (Certhia familiaris) |
Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus) |
Yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella) |
There have been 23 species of mammals recorded in the Lower Wood area.
55 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pygmaeus) |
Brown Rat (Rattus norvegicus) |
Daubenton's Bat (Myotis daubentonii) |
Fallow Deer (Dama dama) |
Fox (Vulpes vulpes) |
Grey Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) |
Lesser Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus hipposideros) |
Natterer's Bat (Myotis nattereri) |
Otter (Lutra lutra) |
Weasel (Mustela nivalis) |
Whiskered/Brandt's Bat (Myotis mystacinus/brandtii) |
Yellow-necked Mouse (Apodemus flavicollis) |
Bank Vole (Myodes glareolus) |
Common Dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius) |
Domestic Cat (Felis catus) |
Field Mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus) |
Greater Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum) |
Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) |
Mole (Talpa europaea) |
Noctule (Nyctalus noctula) |
Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) |
Whiskered Bat (Myotis mystacinus) |
Wild Boar (Sus scrofa) |
Brett Gregory is an award-winning filmmaker based in Bolton whose production company, Serious Feather, is currently making a documentary about autism and poetry.
As a part of this production, Landscape Britain was asked to advise with regards to the location of specific areas of outstanding natural beauty throughout the region.
Visit www.seriousfeather.com for further information.
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