About Chickerell Downs, a woodland area in Dorset

Chickerell Downs is a 5.1 hectare, woodland area in Dorset, managed by Woodland Trust.

Chickerell Downs Map

Chickerell Downs Map

Mammals found near Chickerell Downs Woodland

There have been 35 species of mammals recorded within a five mile radius of Chickerell Downs.

(Nyctalus/Eptesicus agg.)
55 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pygmaeus)
Bank Vole (Myodes glareolus)
Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus)
Chinese Barking Deer (Muntiacus reevesi)
45 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pipistrellus)
Badger (Meles meles)
Black Rat (Rattus rattus)
Brown Rat (Rattus norvegicus)
Common Dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius)

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Birds found near Chickerell Downs Woodland

There have been 273 species of birds recorded within a five mile radius of Chickerell Downs.

(Anthus spinoletta/petrosus agg.)
American Wigeon (Anas americana)
Arctic Skua (Stercorarius parasiticus)
Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta)
Bar-Headed Goose (Anser indicus)
(Pyrrhula pyrrhula subsp. pyrrhula)
Aquatic Warbler (Acrocephalus paludicola)
Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea)
Balearic Shearwater (Puffinus mauretanicus)
Bar-Tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica)

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Map of Chickerell Downs