A walk at Ketton Quarry Nature Reserve
Map Ref SK 978053
PE9 3SZ
This meeting went ahead with very limited numbers split into small groups.
Species List Ketton Quarry 8/8/2020
RNHS Field outing
FLORA
Viper’s bugloss
Teasel
St John’s Wort
Wild parsnip
Marjoram
Centaury
Eyebright
Black medic
Ragwort
Yarrow
Common knapweed
Rosebay Willow herb
Greater bindweed
Toadflax
Hedge bedstraw
Scabious
White campion
Bladder campion -remains
Agrimony
Rest harrow
Burnet saxifrage
Yellow melilot
Fairy ( Purging) flax
Wild basil
Coltsfoot
Soft Rush
Marestail
Birds foot trefoil
Musk thistle
Wild carrot
Yellow wort
Traveller’s joy
Meadow vetchling
Ox- Eye daisy
Carline Thistle
Autumn gentian
Basil thyme
Common mouse-ear
Greater knapweed
Hoary ragwort
White Bryony
Red clover
Self-heal
BUTTERFLIES
Brimstone
Tortoiseshell
Painted lady
Gatekeeper
Small white
Large white
Common Blue
Brown argus
Silver-washed Fritillary
Small copper
Meadow brown
Speckled Wood
Small skipper
Marbled White
BIRDS
Wren
Blue Tit
Wood pigeon
Blue tit
Blackcap
Bullfinch
Buzzard
Magpie
Robin
Long tailed tit
Spotted flycatcher
Blackbird
Green woodpecker
MOTHS
6 spot burnet
Silver Y
Shaded Broad bar
Common carpet moth
Small purple and gold
Mint moth?
LADYBIRDS
7spot
2spot
Harlequin
DRAGONFLIES
Brown hawker
Ruddy darter
Migrant hawker
Common blue damselfly
Extras! Insects and others!!
Meadow grasshopper
Honey Bee
Buff tailed Bumble Bee
Common Carder BEE? Jayne confirm please?
Green Shield Bug
Bee Fly
Marmalade Hoverfly
Hoverfly masquerading as a bumblebee!! Discussed this with the hover fly man- Brian Whetton
Common Lizard