Portland Discovery Days
Wednesday July 31st
Eastcliffs at Southwell and Penn's Weare
Birds
Fulmar
Cormorant
Kestrel
Peregrine
Buzzard
Herring Gull
Wood Pigeon
Swallow
Carrion Crow
Raven (heard)
Great Tit
Chaffinch
Goldfinch
Mammals
Bunny
Pygmy Shrew
Reptiles
Common Lizard
Insects
Small Skipper
Large Skipper
Lulworth Skipper
Meadow Brown
Gatekeeper
Grayling
Marbled White
Ringlet
Chalkhill Blue
Common Blue
Jersey Tiger
Oak Eggar
Six-spot Burnet
Great Green Bush-cricket
Dark Bush-cricket
Conehead
Common Field Grasshopper
Meadow Grasshopper
Green Shield Bug
Capsid Bug
Bloody-nosed Beetle
Swollen-thighed Beetle
Plants
Bird's-foot Trefoil
Buddleia
Maidenhair Fern
Ploughman's Spikenard
Wayfaring Tree
Wild Marjoram
Ships
HMS Duncan (D37)
For information on the fossil forest and the work of Professor Jane Francis see Ian West's site at http://www.southampton.ac.uk/~imw/lulref.htm#Francis
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