Black Brook Nature Reserve in Staffordshire
Black Brook is a nature reserve in Staffordshire that is managed by Staffordshire Wildlife Trust.
Black Brook is a great place to visit for peaceful, scenic and wildflowers.
Birds found in Black Brook
There have been 54 species of birds recorded in the Black Brook area.
| Barn Owl (Tyto alba) |
| Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) |
| Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) |
| Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs) |
| Continental Goldcrest (Regulus regulus) |
| Crossbill (Loxia curvirostra) |
| Curlew (Numenius arquata) |
| Fieldfare (Turdus pilaris) |
| Grasshopper Warbler (Locustella naevia) |
| Great Tit (Parus major) |
| Green Woodpecker (Picus viridis) |
| Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) |
| Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) |
| Linnet (Linaria cannabina) |
| Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) |
| Mistle Thrush (Turdus viscivorus) |
| Pied Wagtail (Motacilla alba subsp. yarrellii) |
| Red Grouse (Lagopus lagopus) |
| Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus) |
| Siskin (Spinus spinus) |
| Snipe (Gallinago gallinago) |
| Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) |
| Stonechat (Saxicola rubicola) |
| Tree Pipit (Anthus trivialis) |
| Whinchat (Saxicola rubetra) |
| Willow Warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus) |
| Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus) |
| Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla) |
| Buzzard (Buteo buteo) |
| Carrion Crow (Corvus corone) |
| Coal Tit (Periparus ater) |
| Continental Robin (Erithacus rubecula) |
| Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) |
| Dunnock (Prunella modularis) |
| Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria) |
| Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) |
| Green Plover (Vanellus vanellus) |
| Greenfinch (Chloris chloris) |
| Jackdaw (Corvus monedula) |
| Lesser Redpoll (Acanthis cabaret) |
| Magpie (Pica pica) |
| Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis) |
| Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) |
| Raven (Corvus corax) |
| Redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus) |
| Ring Ouzel (Turdus torquatus) |
| Skylark (Alauda arvensis) |
| Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) |
| Stock Dove (Columba oenas) |
| Swallow (Hirundo rustica) |
| Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe) |
| Whitethroat (Sylvia communis) |
| Woodcock (Scolopax rusticola) |
| Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes) |
Mammals found in Black Brook
There have been 3 species of mammals recorded in the Black Brook area.
| Badger (Meles meles) |
| Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) |
| Mole (Talpa europaea) |
The Salt and Pepper Pots
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.
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