Biodiversity action plans

All the Biodiversity Action Plans may be downloaded as PDFs.
 
The date that the Action Plan was published appears after the title. Generally, plans are reviewed after 5 years

Habitat action plans

· Acid Grassland 2007 (PDF 98 Kb)

· Ancient and/or Species-rich Hedgerows 2004 (PDF 137 Kb)

· Cereal Field Margins 2003 (PDF 126 Kb)

· Coastal and Floodplain Grazing Marsh 2003 (PDF 154 Kb)

· Coastal Sand Dunes 2003 (PDF 609 Kb)

· Coastal Vegetated Shingle 2003 (PDF 90 Kb)

· Fens 2003 (PDF 167 Kb)

· Lowland Hay Meadows 2007 (PDF 98 Kb)

· Lowland Heathland 2003 (PDF 135 Kb)

· Lowland Mixed Deciduous Woodland 2003 (PDF 133 Kb)

· Maritime Cliffs and Slopes 2003 (PDF 73 Kb)

· Mudflats 2003 (PDF 77 Kb)

· Reedbeds 2003 (PDF 150 Kb)

· Saline Lagoons 2003 (PDF 148 Kb)

· Saltmarsh 2003 (PDF 151 Kb)

· Sea Grass Beds 2003 (PDF 59 Kb)

· Eutrophic Ponds 2007 (PDF 117 Kb)

· Traditional orchards 2007 (PDF 93.2 Kb)

· Urban 2000 (PDF 78 Kb)

· Wet Woodland 2000 (PDF 180 Kb)

· Wood Pasture and Parkland 2007 (PDF 151 Kb)


Species Action Plans

Mammals

· Brown hare Lepus europaeus 2003 (PDF 92 Kb)

· Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius 2003 (PDF 126 Kb)

· European otter Lutra lutra 2003 (PDF 147 Kb)

· Harbour porpoise Phocoena phocoena 2003 (PDF 85 Kb)

· Pipistrelle bat Pipistrellus pipistrellus 2003 (PDF 111 Kb) (Under review)

· Barbastelle Bat Barbastella barbastellus 2000 (PDF 98 Kb) (Under review)

· Red squirrel Sciurus vulgaris 2003 (PDF 145 Kb)

· Water vole Arvicola terrestris 2003 (PDF 145 Kb)

· Water Shrew Neomys fodiens 2000 Local Character Species (Under revision)

NB All bats will be included in a grouped plan to be completed 2009.

Amphibians and Reptiles

· Great crested newt Triturus cristatus 2003 (PDF 110 Kb)

· Natterjack toad Bufo calamita 2003 (PDF 119 Kb)

· Adder or Northern Viper Vipera berus 2006 (Under review)

Birds

· Bittern Botaurus stellaris 2003 (PDF 131 Kb)

· Grey partridge Perdix perdix 2004 (PDF 118 Kb)

· Skylark Alauda arvensis 2003 (PDF 91 Kb)

· Song thrush Turdus philomelos 2004 (PDF 87 Kb)

· Stone curlew Burhinus oedicnemus 2003 (PDF 124 Kb)

· Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 2007 (PDF 90.3 Kb)

· Corn Bunting Miliaria calandra 2000 (PDF 139 Kb)

· Linnet Carduelis cannabina 2007 (PDF 108 Kb)

· Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus 2007 (PDF 136 Kb)

· Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 2006 (PDF 523 Kb)

· Barn Owl Tyto alba 2007 (PDF 138 Kb) Local Character Species

· Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 2007 (PDF 90.2 Kb)

· Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 2006 (PDF 89.5 Kb)

· Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur 2007 (PDF 89.9 Kb)

· Woodlark Lullula arborea 2007 (PDF 119 Kb)

· Little tern Sterna albifrons 2006 (PDF 184 Kb)

Invertebrates

· Ramshorn snail Anisus vorticulus 2003 (PDF 62 Kb)

· Narrow-mouth whorl snail Vertigo angustior 2003 (PDF 86 Kb)

· Desmoulin’s whorl snail Vertigo moulinsiana 2003 (PDF 109 Kb)

· Shining ram’s-horn snail Segmentina nitida 2003 (PDF 80 Kb)

· A leaf beetle Cryptocephalus exiguus 2003 (PDF 100 Kb)

· Stag beetle Lucanus cervus 2003 (PDF 94 Kb)

· Antlion Euroleon nostras 2003 (PDF 51 Kb)

· Bright wave moth Idaea ochrata 2003 (PDF 51 Kb)

· Dingy Skipper Erynnis tages 2003 (PDF 128 Kb)

· White-mantled Wainscot moth Archanara neurica 2003 (PDF 56 Kb)

· Silver-studded Blue Plebejus argus 2007 (PDF 132 Kb)

· Starlet sea-anemone Nematostella vectensis 2003 (PDF 90 Kb)

· Depressed river mussel Pseudanodonta complanata 2003 (PDF 56 Kb)

· White-clawed crayfish Austropotamobius pallipes 2003 (PDF 105 Kb)

Plants

· Cornflower Centaurea cyanus 2007 (PDF 284 Kb)

· Greater Water-parsnip Sium latifolium

· Shepherd’s needle Scandix pectinveneris 2007 (PDF 523 Kb)

· Pillwort Pilularia globulifera 2000 (PDF 122 Kb)

· Red-tipped Cudweed Filago lutescens 2005 (PDF 96 Kb)

· Small-flowered Catchfly Silene gallica 2007 (PDF 374 Kb)

· Spreading Hedge-parsley Torilis arvensis 2007 (PDF 461 Kb)

· Tassel Stonewort Tolypella intricata 2000 (PDF 138 Kb)

· Tower Mustard Arabis glabra 2005 (PDF 71 Kb)

· Native Black Poplar Populus nigra ssp.betulifolia 2006 (PDF 85 Kb)

· Unspotted Lungwort Pulmonaria obscura 2000 (PDF 54 Kb)

· Man orchid Aceras anthropophorum 2007 (PDF 388 Kb)


Lichens and Fungi

· Orange-fruited elm-lichen Caloplaca luteoalba 2003 (PDF 56 Kb)

· Sandy stilt puffball Battarraea phalloides 2003 (PDF 97 Kb)

· Starry breck-lichen Buellia asterella 2003 (PDF 34 Kb)

· Oak Polypore Buglossoporus pulvinus 2000 (PDF 122 Kb)