Friday, 10 July 2020

 Cromwell Bottom Tree List in 2020

Acer campestre Field Maple

Acer pseudoplatanus Sycamore

Aesculus hippocastanum Horse-chestnut

Alnus glutinosa Alder

Betula pendula Silver Birch

Betula pubescens Downy Birch

Cornus sanguinea Dogwood

Corylus avellana Hazel

Crataegus monogyna Hawthorn

Fagus sylvatica Beech

Fraxinus excelsior Ash

Ilex aquifolium Holly

Ligustrum ovalifolium Garden Privet

Malus domestica Apple

Prunus avium Wild Cherry

Prunus cerasifera Cherry Plum

Prunus padus Bird Cherry

Prunus spinosa Blackthorn

Quercus patraea Sessile Oak

Quercus robur Pedunculate Oak

Quercus x rosacea Hybrid Oak

Ribes sanguinium Flowering Currant

Rosa Canina Dog Rose

Rosa rubiginosa Sweet Briar

Salix Alba White Willow

Salix alba var. vitellina Golden Willow

Salix caprea Goat Willow

Salix cinerea Grey Willow

Salix viminalis Osier

Salix x fragilis Hybrid Crack-willow

Salix x holosericea Silky-leaved Willow

Salix x smithiana Broad-leaved Osier

Sambucus nigra Elder

Sorbus aria Common Whitebeam

Sorbus aucuparia Rowan

Sorbus intermedia Swedish Whitebeam

Symphoricarpos albus Snowberry

Taxus baccata Yew

Tilia x europaea Common Lime

Ulmus glabra Wych Elm


Sunday, 5 July 2020

Bird Sightings June 2020


Mute Swan
Mallard
Goosander
Little Grebe
Cormorant
Grey Heron
Buzzard
Sparrowhawk
Kestrel
Moorhen
Coot
Black-headed Gull
Stock Dove
Wood Pigeon
Cuckoo
Swift
Kingfisher
Swallow
House Martin
Meadow Pipit
Grey Wagtail
Dunnock
Robin
Song Thrush
Mistle Thrush
Blackbird
Garden Warbler
Blackcap
Whitethroat
Reed Warbler
Willow Warbler
Chiffchaff
Wren
Great Tit
Blue Tit
Nuthatch
Magpie
Jay
Carrion Crow
Chaffinch
Goldfinch
Bullfinch
Greenfinch
Reed Bunting

Many thanks to Jeff and Mike for contributing to the generation of this list.