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list of species recorded at Holtspur Bank Nature Reserve as of December 2007
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Trees and shrubs
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34
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Apple
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Gorse
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Purging buckthorn
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Ash
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Guelder rose
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Red currant
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Beech
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Hawthorn
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Rowan
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Blackthorn
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Hazel
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Silver birch
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Bramble
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Holly
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Spindle tree
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Buckthorn
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Honeysuckle
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Sycamore
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Crab apple
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Hornbeam
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Wayfaring tree
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Dog rose
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Ivy
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Whitebeam
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Dogwood
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Norway maple
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Wild cherry
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Elderberry
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Oak
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Wild plum
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Field maple
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Old man's beard
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Wild Privet
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Goat willow
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Ferns
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3
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Broad buckler fern
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Male fern
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Bracken
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Flowering herbs
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135
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Agrimony
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Goat's beard
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Rose-bay willow-herb
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Bird's foot trefoil
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Golden oat-grass
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Rough hawkbit
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Black bryony
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Goldilocks buttercup
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Rough meadow-grass
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Black knapweed
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Great willow-herb
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Salad burnet
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Black medick
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Greater knapweed
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Sanicle
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Bladder campion
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Ground ivy
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Scarlet pimpernel
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Bugle
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Hairy violet
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Sedge
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Bulbous buttercup
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Harebell
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Selfheal
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Burnet saxifrage
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Hawkweed
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Shepherd's purse
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Bush vetch
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Hawkweed oxtongue
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Slender false brome
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Charlock
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Hedge bedstraw
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Smooth meadow-grass
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Cleavers
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Hedge bindweed
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Snowdrop
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Cock's-foot grass
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Hedge mustard
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Snowdrop, double flowered
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Common centaury
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Hemlock
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Solomon's seal
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Common fumitory
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Herb robert
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Spanish bluebell
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Common milkwort
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Hog weed
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Spear thistle
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Common ragwort
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Kidney vetch
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St John's wort
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Common spotted-orchid
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Lady's bedstraw
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Stemless thistle
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Common toadflax
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Large thyme
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Thin-lipped helleborine
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Common vetch
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Lesser burdock
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Thistle
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Common violet
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Lesser celandine
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Timothy grass
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Coral root (Coral-wort)
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Lilly of the valley
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Twayblade
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Couch grass
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Marjoram
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Upright brome
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Cow parsley
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Meadow buttercup
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Upright hedge-parsley
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Cowslip
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Meadow vetchling
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Wall barley
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Creeping buttercup
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Mint
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Wall lettuce
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Creeping soft-grass
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Mugwort
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White bryony
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Creeping thistle
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Narcissus
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White campion
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Cuckoo pint
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Narrow-leaved meadow-grass
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White dead-nettle
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Cypress spurge
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Narrow-lipped helleborine
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White helleborine
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Dandelion
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Nettle
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Wild basil
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Dark mullein
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Nipplewort
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Wild carrot
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Dog's mercury
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Ox-eye daisy
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Wild mignonette
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Drooping brome
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Oxford ragwort
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Wild parsnip
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Early-purple orchid
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Perennial sow-thistle
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Wild strawberry
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False oat-grass
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Perforate St. John's wort
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Wood anemone
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Fennel
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Periwinkle
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Wood avens
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Field bindweed
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Prickly sow-thistle
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Wood medic
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Field for-get-me-not
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Primrose
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Wood millet
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Field poppy
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Purging flax
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Wood spurge
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Field scabious
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Pyramidal orchid
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Woodruff
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Garden crocus
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Quaking oat grass
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Woody nightshade
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Garlic mustard
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Red bartsia
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Yarrow
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Germander speedwell
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Red clover
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Yellow archangel
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Glaucous sedge
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Ribwort plantain
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Yellow-wort
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Butterflies
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28
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Brimstone
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Gatekeeper
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Small skipper
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Brown argus
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Green hairstreak
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Small white
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Clouded yellow
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Green-vein white
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Small tortoiseshell
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Comma
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Holly blue
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Red admiral
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Common blue
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Marbled white
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Ringlet
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Dingy skipper
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Meadow brown
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Small blue
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Essex skipper
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Orange tip
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Small copper
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Large skipper
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Painted lady
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Small heath
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Large white
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Peacock
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Speckled wood
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Purple hairstreak
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Moths
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148
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Angle
shades
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Flounced
rustic
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Plain
golden-y
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Barred
hook-tip
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Foxglove
pug
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Poplar
grey
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Barred
straw
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Garden
carpet
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Poplar
hawk
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Barred
yellow
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Ghost
swift
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Pretty
chalk carpet
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Beautiful
hook tip
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Gothic
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Red
twin-spot carpet
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Bird’s
wing
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Green
carpet
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Riband
wave
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Blood
vein
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Green
pug
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Ruby
tiger
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Bordered
pug
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Grey
arches
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Sandy
carpet
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Bordered
sallow
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Grey
dagger
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Scalloped
oak
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Brimstone
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Grey
pug
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Scarce
footman
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Brindled
white spot
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Heart
and club
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Scorched
carpet
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Broad
–barred white
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Heart
and dart
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Setaceous
hebrew character
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Broad
bordered yellow underwing
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Herald
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Shaded
broad bar
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Broken-barred
carpet
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Ingrailed
clay
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Shaded
pug
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Brown
rustic
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Iron
prominent
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Shears
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Brown
scallop
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July
highflyer
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Short cloaked
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Brown-line
bright-eye
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Knot
grass
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Shuttle
shaped dart
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Buff
arches
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Larch
pug
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Silver
ground carpet
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Burnished
brass
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Large
nutmeg
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Silver-y
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Campion
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Large
yellow underwing
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Single
dotted wave
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Canary
shouldered thorn
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Leopard
moth
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Six-spot
burnet
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Chinese
character
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Lesser
broad bordered yellow underwing
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Slender
brindle
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Cloaked
minor
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Lesser
common rustic
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Small
blood-vein
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Clouded
border
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Lesser
yellow underwing
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Small
dotted buff
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Clouded
bordered brindle
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Lesser-spotted
underwing
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Small
emerald
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Clouded
brindle
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Light
arches
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Small
fan footed wave
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Clouded
silver
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Light
brocade
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Small
fan-foot
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Common
carpet
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Light
emerald
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Small
phoenix
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Common
emerald
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Lime
hawk
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Small
rivulet
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Common
footman
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Lime-speck
pug
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Small
square-spot
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Common
marbled carpet
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Lobster
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Small
waved umber
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Common
rustic
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Lunar-spotted
pinion
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Smoky
wainscot
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Common
wainscot
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Magpie
moth
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Square
spot rustic
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Common
white wave
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Maple
pug
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Straw
underwing
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Copper
underwing
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Marbled
beauty
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Striped
lychnis
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Coxcomb
prominent
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Marbled
minor
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Swallow-tailed
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Dark
arches
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Mottled
beauty
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Tawny
speckled pug
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Dark
dagger
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Mottled
rustic
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The
clay
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Dark
umber
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Nutmeg
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The
fern
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Dingy
shears
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Nut-tree
tussock
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The
flame
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Dot
moth
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Oak-tree
pug
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The
shark
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Double
square spot
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Oak
hook tip
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The
snout
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Double striped
pug
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Pale
mottled willow
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The
spectacle
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Dun-bar
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Pale
prominent
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Turnip
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Dwarf
pug
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Peach
blossom
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Waved
umber
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Early
thorn
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Pebble
hook tip
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White
spotted pug
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Elephant
hawk
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Peppered
moth
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Willow
beauty
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Engrailed
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Phoenix
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Wormwood
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Fan-foot
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Pine
hawk
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Wormwood
pug
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Flame
shoulder
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Slugs and snails
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5
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Dark-lipped banded
snail
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Garden snail
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Plaited door snail
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Round-mouthed snail
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White-lipped banded
snail
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Bugs
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1
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Hawthorn shield bug
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Beetles
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4
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Glow-worm
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Seven-spot ladybird
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Sixteen-spot
ladybird
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Longhorn beetle
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Crickets & grasshoppers
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3
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Common field
grasshopper
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Speckled bush
cricket
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Roesel's bush
cricket
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Birds
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24
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Blackbird
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Great tit
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Blackcap
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Jay
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Blue tit
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Kestrel
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Buzzard
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Long-tailed tit
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Carrion crow
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Magpie
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Chaffinch
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Nut hatch
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Chiffchaff
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Red kite
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Cuckoo
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Robin
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Dunnock
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Song thrush
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Garden warbler
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Willow warbler
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Green woodpecker
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Wood pigeon
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Great spotted
woodpecker
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Wren
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Mammals
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5
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Edible dormouse
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Grey squirrel
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Hazel dormouse
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Pipistrelle bat
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Rabbit
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Reptiles
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2
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Common lizard
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Slow-worm
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