About Blackbank Wood, a woodland area in Dumfries and Galloway

Blackbank Wood is a 6.93 hectare, woodland area in Dumfries and Galloway, managed by Woodland Trust.

Blackbank Wood Map

Blackbank Wood Map

Mammals found near Blackbank Wood Woodland

There have been 22 species of mammals recorded within a five mile radius of Blackbank Wood.

55 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pygmaeus)
Badger (Meles meles)
Brown Long-Eared Bat (Plecotus auritus)
Daubenton's Bat (Myotis daubentonii)
Field Mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus)
American Mink (Neovison vison)
Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus)
Common Shrew (Sorex araneus)
Domestic Cat (Felis catus)
Fox (Vulpes vulpes)

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Birds found near Blackbank Wood Woodland

There have been 200 species of birds recorded within a five mile radius of Blackbank Wood.

(Anthus spinoletta/petrosus agg.)
(Fulica atra subsp. atra)
Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea)
Bar-Headed Goose (Anser indicus)
Barn Owl (Tyto alba)
(Erithacus rubecula subsp. melophilus)
(Periparus ater subsp. britannicus)
Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta)
Bar-Tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica)
Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis)

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The Hartshead Tower(s)

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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Map of Blackbank Wood