Nipstone Rock Nature Reserve in Shropshire

Nipstone Rock is a nature reserve in Shropshire that is managed by Shropshire Wildlife Trust.

Birds found in Nipstone Rock

There have been 43 species of birds recorded in the Nipstone Rock area.

Blackbird (Turdus merula)
Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula)
Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)
Common Swift (Apus apus)
Continental Robin (Erithacus rubecula)
Curlew (Numenius arquata)
Fieldfare (Turdus pilaris)
Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major)
Green Plover (Vanellus vanellus)
Jay (Garrulus glandarius)
Lesser Redpoll (Acanthis cabaret)
Long-Tailed Tit (Aegithalos caudatus)
Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis)
Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus)
Red Grouse (Lagopus lagopus)
Ring Ouzel (Turdus torquatus)
Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos)
Stonechat (Saxicola rubicola)
Tree Pipit (Anthus trivialis)
Whitethroat (Sylvia communis)
Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus)
Yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella)
Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus)
Carrion Crow (Corvus corone)
Coal Tit (Periparus ater)
Continental Goldcrest (Regulus regulus)
Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus)
Dunnock (Prunella modularis)
Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)
Great Tit (Parus major)
Jackdaw (Corvus monedula)
Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)
Linnet (Linaria cannabina)
Magpie (Pica pica)
Mistle Thrush (Turdus viscivorus)
Raven (Corvus corax)
Redwing (Turdus iliacus)
Skylark (Alauda arvensis)
Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe)
Willow Warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus)
Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)

Mammals found in Nipstone Rock

There have been 21 species of mammals recorded in the Nipstone Rock area.

Badger (Meles meles)
Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus)
Brown Rat (Rattus norvegicus)
Field Mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus)
Fox (Vulpes vulpes)
Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)
Mole (Talpa europaea)
Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pipistrellus)
Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)
Stoat (Mustela erminea)
Yellow-necked Mouse (Apodemus flavicollis)
Bank Vole (Myodes glareolus)
Brown Long-Eared Bat (Plecotus auritus)
Common Shrew (Sorex araneus)
Field Vole (Microtus agrestis)
Grey Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)
Lesser Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus hipposideros)
Natterer's Bat (Myotis nattereri)
Polecat (Mustela putorius)
Roe Deer (Capreolus capreolus)
Weasel (Mustela nivalis)