Portland Discovery Days

Tuesday July 30th
Kingbarrow & Admiralty Quarries





Birds

Herring Gull
Wood Pigeon
Meadow Pipit
Swallow
Carrion Crow
Great Tit
Dunnock
Wren
Chaffinch
Bullfinch
Greenfinch
Linnet




Insects

Small Skipper
Large Skipper
Meadow Brown
Gatekeeper
Marbled White
Ringlet
Chalkhill Blue
Red Admiral
Oak Eggar
Six-spot Burnet
Roesel's Bush-cricket





Plants

Bird's-foot Trefoil
Buddleia
Burnet Saxifrage
Cotoneaster
Early Gentian
Field Scabious
Hart's-tongue Fern
Hemp Agrimony
Maidenhair Spleenwort
Ragwort
Wayfaring Tree
Wild Garlic
Wild Thyme




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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