Portland Heights Special Interest Breaks Friday June 15th - Sunday June 17th 2007
Birds: Great Crested Grebe Radipole Lake Little Grebe Radipole Lake Manx Shearwater Portland Bill Gannet Portland Bill Cormorant Weymouth Shag Portland Bill Little Egret Abbotsbury Grey Heron Radipole Lake Canada Goose Abbotsbury Mute Swan Weymouth Mallard Radipole Lake Gadwall Radipole Lake Shoveler Radipole Lake Tufted Duck Abbotsbury Ruddy Duck Radipole Lake Shelduck Abbotsbury Common Scoter Portland Bill Buzzard Abbotsbury Hobby Radipole Lake Kestrel Southwell Peregrine Southwell Pheasant Abbotsbury Moorhen Radipole Lake Coot Abbotsbury Oystercatcher Ferrybridge Ringed Plover Ferrybridge Dunlin Ferrybridge Pomarine Skua Portland Bill Black-headed Gull Ferrybridge Lesser Black-backed Gull Portland Bill Herring Gull Portland Bill Great Black-backed Gull Portland Bill Kittiwake Portland Bill Common Tern Abbotsbury Little Tern Ferrybridge Guillemot Portland Bill Razorbill Portland Bill Little Owl Kingbarrow Quarry Wood Pigeon various sites Collared Dove various sites Swift Radipole Lake Skylark Portland Bill Swallow various sites House Martin Radipole Lake Meadow Pipit Portland Bill Rock Pipit Portland Bill Pied Wagtail Portland Bill Wren Portland Bill Robin Portland Stonechat Portland Bill Blackbird Portland Bill Song Thrush Portland Bill Whitethroat High Angle Battery Blackcap Radipole Lake Chiffchaff Radipole Lake Cetti’s Warbler Radipole Lake Reed Warbler Radipole Lake Sedge Warbler Radipole Lake Bearded Tit Radipole Lake Long-tailed Tit Radipole Lake Blue Tit Radipole Lake Great Tit Radipole Lake Magpie various sites Jackdaw Portland Bill Rook Ferrybridge Carrion Crow Portland Bill Starling Portland Bill House Sparrow Portland Bill Chaffinch various sites Greenfinch Southwell Goldfinch Southwell Linnet Portland Bill Reed Bunting Abbotsbury Yellowhammer High Angle Battery
Reptiles:Adder Portland Slow-worm Portland Wall Lizard Portland
Moths: Bright-line Brown-eye PBO moth trap Brown-line Bright-eye PBO moth trap Brimstone PBO moth trap Buff Ermine PBO moth trap Cinnabar Portland Cream-spot Tiger PBO moth trap Common Emerald PBO moth trap Common Swift PBO moth trap Common Wainscot PBO moth trap Dark Arches PBO moth trap Heart and Club PBO moth trap Heart and Dart PBO moth trap Lackey Portland L-album Wainscot PBO moth trap Large Yellow Underwing PBO moth trap Magpie PBO moth trap Marbled Minor PBO moth trap Mother Shipton Portland Oak Eggar Portland Scarlet Tiger PBO moth trap Shoulder-striped Wainscot PBO moth trap Silver Y PBO moth trap Six-spot Burnet Portland Small Blood-vein PBO moth trap Small Elephant Hawk-moth PBO moth trap Small Ermine PBO moth trap Small Magpie PBO moth trap Smoky Wainscot PBO moth trap Speckled Yellow various sites White-point PBO moth trap Willow Beauty PBO moth trap
Butterflies:Dingy Skipper Portland Large Skipper Portland Small Skipper Portland Lulworth Skipper Portland Small White Portland Large White Portland Common Blue Portland Silver-studded Blue Portland Small Blue Portland Holly Blue Portland Red Admiral Portland Painted Lady Portland Marbled White Portland Small Heath Portland Meadow Brown Portland Speckled Wood Portland
Dragonflies:
Common Blue Damselfly Portland
Broad-bodied Chaser Radipole Lake
Other notable insects: Verlusea rhombea (squash bug) Portland Speckled Bush-cricket Portland Summer Chafer Portland Harlequin Ladybird Portland Volucella bombylans (hoverfly) Portland Ammophila sabulosa (sand wasp) Radipole Lake
Plants:
Bedstraw Family:
Cleavers Portland
Hedge Bedstraw Portland
Lady's Bedstraw Portland
Wild Madder Portland
Borage Family:
Comfrey Radipole Lake
Viper's Bugloss Portland
Broomrape Family:
Ivy Broomrape Portland
Buddleia Family:
Buddleia Portland
Cabbage Family:
Hoary Cress Portland
Carrot Family:
Alexanders Portland
Angelica Radipole Lake
Corn Parsley Abbotsbury
Fennel Portland
Hemlock Radipole Lake
Hogweed Portland
Rock Samphire Portland
Upright Hedge Parsley Radipole Lake
Water Dropwort Radipole Lake
Wild Celery Abbotsbury
Daisy Family:
Carline Thistle Portland
Common Ragwort Portland
Creeping Thistle Portland
Greater Knapweed Portland
Rough Hawkbit Portland
Sea Mayweed Portland
Slender Thistle Portland
Spear Thistle Portland
Stemless Thistle Portland
Dock Family:
Fiddle Dock Portland
Sorrel Portland
Dogwood Family:
Dogwood Portland
Fern Family:
Hart's Tongue Fern Portland
Sea Spleenwort Portland
Figwort Family:
Broad-leaved Eyebright Portland
Common Figwort Radipole Lake
Common Toadflax Portland
Purple Toadflax Portland
Red Bartsia Portland
Water Figwort Radipole Lake
Yellow Rattle Portland
Flax Family:
Pale Flax Portland
Gentian Family:
Common Centaury Portland
Early Gentian Portland
Lesser Centaury Portland
Yellow-wort Portland
Geranium Family:
Round-leaved Cranesbill Portland
Herb Robert Portland
Grass Family:
Cocksfoot Portland
Quaking Grass Portland
Meadow Barley Portland
Red Fescue Portland
Soft Brome Portland
Upright Brome Portland
Wall Barley Portland
Yorkshire Fog Portland
Honeysuckle Family:
Elder Portland
Honeysuckle Portland
Wayfaring Tree Portland
Mallow Family:
Common Mallow Portland
Tree Mallow Portland
Mignonette Family:
Weld Portland
Milkwort Family:
Common Milkwort Portland
Mint Family:
Gipsywort Radipole Lake
Marjoram Portland
Thyme Portland
Water Mint Radipole Lake
Wood Sage Portland
Orache Family:
Sea Beet Portland
Sea Purslane Ferrybridge
Shrubby Seablite Ferrybridge
Orchid Family:
Bee Orchid Portland
Southern Marsh Orchid Radipole Lake
Pyramidal Orchid Portland
Pea Family:
Birdsfoot Trefoil Portland
Greater Birdsfoot Trefoil Abbotsbury
Hairy Tare Radipole Lake
Hop Trefoil Portland
Horseshoe Vetch Portland
Rough Clover Abbotsbury
Yellow Vetchling Portland
Pink Family:
Red Campion Abbotsbury
Sea Campion Abbotsbury
Plantain Family:
Buck’s-horn Plantain Abbotsbury
Sea Plantain Abbotsbury
Potato Family:
Woody Nightshade Abbotsbury
Primrose Family:
Creeping Jenny Radipole Lake
Rose Family:
Agrimony Portland
Burnet Rose Portland
Meadowsweet Radipole Lake
Small-leaved Cotoneaster Portland
Sea-Lavender Family:
Thrift Portland
Tamarisk Family:
Tamarisk Abbotsbury
Teasel Family:
Small Scabious Portland
Teasel Portland
Valerian Family:
Red Valerian Portland
Willow Family:
Sallow Radipole