Formby by munki-boy
Formby
Created: 13 April 2021 Edited: 29 November 2023
Formby
Formby Woodland
Formby is a woodland area in Merseyside, managed by National Trust.Local History around Formby
There are some historic monuments around including:
Broom's Cross wayside cross, 150m north east of Orchard HouseStanding cross on the village green, 30m south east of the junction of Carr House Lane and Lady Green LaneStanding cross at the junction of Green Lane and Water StreetHightown Cross on Alt Road, 60m south east of Hightown StationWayside cross 100m north of Liverpool Lodge, Little CrosbyStanding cross at the Harkirke 8m north west of the chapelWayside cross 150m north east of Ince Blundell Hall.Wildlife in and Around Formby
Mammals found in Formby
There have been 34 species of mammals recorded in the formby area.
| 45 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pipistrellus) |
| American Mink (Neovison vison) |
| Bank Vole (Myodes glareolus) |
| Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus) |
| Brown Rat (Rattus norvegicus) |
| 55 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pygmaeus) |
| Badger (Meles meles) |
| Black Rat (Rattus rattus) |
| Brown Long-Eared Bat (Plecotus auritus) |
| Common Shrew (Sorex araneus) |
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Birds found in Formby
There have been 226 species of birds recorded in the formby area.
| (Cyanistes caeruleus subsp. caeruleus) |
| Arctic Skua (Stercorarius parasiticus) |
| Balearic Shearwater (Puffinus mauretanicus) |
| Bar-Tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica) |
| Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis) |
| (Plectrophenax nivalis subsp. nivalis) |
| Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea) |
| Baltic Gull (Larus fuscus subsp. fuscus) |
| Barn Owl (Tyto alba) |
| Barred Warbler (Sylvia nisoria) |
Wildlife in and around Formby
Formby Mammals
There are 34 species of mammals recorded as found near Formby.
| 45 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pipistrellus) |
| American Mink (Neovison vison) |
| Bank Vole (Myodes glareolus) |
| Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus) |
| Brown Rat (Rattus norvegicus) |
| 55 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pygmaeus) |
| Badger (Meles meles) |
| Black Rat (Rattus rattus) |
| Brown Long-Eared Bat (Plecotus auritus) |
| Common Shrew (Sorex araneus) |
Formby Birds
There are 226 species of birds recorded as found near Formby.
| (Cyanistes caeruleus subsp. caeruleus) |
| Arctic Skua (Stercorarius parasiticus) |
| Balearic Shearwater (Puffinus mauretanicus) |
| Bar-Tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica) |
| Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis) |
| (Plectrophenax nivalis subsp. nivalis) |
| Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea) |
| Baltic Gull (Larus fuscus subsp. fuscus) |
| Barn Owl (Tyto alba) |
| Barred Warbler (Sylvia nisoria) |
