Birds - link to photos
Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula
Corn bunting Emberiza calandra
Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
Hedge Accentor (Dunnock) Prunella modularis
Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
House Sparrow Passer domesticus
Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
Lesser Redpoll Carduelis cabaret
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos minor
Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
Marsh Tit Poecile palustris
Willow Tit Poecile montanus
Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
Grey Partridge Perdix perdix
Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur
Linnet Carduelis cannabina
Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
Mammals - link to photos
For detailed information about each bat species click on the name to visit Suffolk Bat Group website
Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius
Harvest Mouse Micromys minutus
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus
Water shrew Neomys fodiens (Suffolk Priority species)
Barbastelle Bat Barbastella barbastellus
Daubentons Bat Myotis daubentonii (Suffolk Priority species)
Brandts Myotis brandtii (Suffolk Priority species)
Common Pipistrelle Bat Pipistrellus pipistrellus (Suffolk Priority species)
Soprano Pipistrelle Bat Pipistrellus pygmaeus
Natterer’s Myotis nattereri (Suffolk Priority species)
Reptiles and Amphibiians - link to photos
Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara
Grass Snake Natrix natrix
Slow worm Anguis fragilis
Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus
Common Toad Bufo bufo
Beetles - link to photos
Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus
Butterflies - link to photos
White-letter Hairstreak Satyrium w-album (elm trees)
Moths - link to photos
For detailed information about each species click on the name to visit Suffolk Moth Group website
Moth species marked ** are designated as 'Priority - Research Only'. The species are common and widespread, but rapidly declining.
Sloe Carpet Aleucis distinctata
Horehound Long-horn Moth Nemophora fasciella
Barberry Carpet Pareulype berberata
Brown-spot Pinion Agrochola litura**
Centre-barred Sallow Atethmia centrago**
Figure of Eight Diloba caeruleocephala**
Dusky Thorn Ennomos fuscantaria**
August Thorn Ennomos quercinaria**
Dot Moth Melanchra persicariae**
Pale Eggar Trichiura crataegi**
Dusky Lemon Sallow Xanthia gilvago (elms) **
Antlion - link to photo
Antlion Euroleon nostras (Suffolk Priority species)
Fungi - link to photos
Sandy Stilt Puffball Battarraea phalloides
Pepper Pot Myriostoma coliforme
Lichens - link to photos
Bacidia incompta (mainly on elm, sometimes ash, holly, beech, sycamore and hornbeam)
Orange-fruited Elm-lichen Caloplaca luteoalba (on mature elm and sycamore)
Caloplaca virescens
Plants - link to photos
Crested Cow-wheat Melampyrum cristatum
Native Black Poplar Populus nigra spp betulifolia (Suffolk Priority species)