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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