Collyweston Quarries Nature Reserve in Northamptonshire

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

Birds found in Collyweston Quarries

There have been 39 species of birds recorded in the Collyweston Quarries area.

Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)
Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla)
Buzzard (Buteo buteo)
Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)
Collared Dove (Streptopelia decaocto)
Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus)
Dunnock (Prunella modularis)
Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)
Green Woodpecker (Picus viridis)
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)
Jay (Garrulus glandarius)
Lesser Whitethroat (Sylvia curruca)
Long-Tailed Tit (Aegithalos caudatus)
Mistle Thrush (Turdus viscivorus)
Pied/White Wagtail (Motacilla alba)
Skylark (Alauda arvensis)
Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus)
Stock Dove (Columba oenas)
Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus)
Yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella)
Blackbird (Turdus merula)
Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus)
Carrion Crow (Corvus corone)
Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita)
Continental Robin (Erithacus rubecula)
Curlew (Numenius arquata)
Garden Warbler (Sylvia borin)
Great Tit (Parus major)
Greenfinch (Chloris chloris)
Jackdaw (Corvus monedula)
Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)
Linnet (Linaria cannabina)
Magpie (Pica pica)
Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus)
Rook (Corvus frugilegus)
Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos)
Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
Willow Warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus)
Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)

Mammals found in Collyweston Quarries

There have been 7 species of mammals recorded in the Collyweston Quarries area.

Brandt's Bat (Myotis brandtii)
Daubenton's Bat (Myotis daubentonii)
Natterer's Bat (Myotis nattereri)
Whiskered Bat (Myotis mystacinus)
Brown Long-Eared Bat (Plecotus auritus)
Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)
Pygmy Shrew (Sorex minutus)