Argill Woods is a nature reserve in Cumbria that is managed by Cumbria Wildlife Trust.
Argill Woods is a great place to visit for birdwatching, peaceful, springtime and wildflowers.
There have been 31 species of birds recorded in the Argill Woods area.
Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) |
Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) |
Carrion Crow (Corvus corone) |
Coal Tit (Periparus ater) |
Coot (Fulica atra) |
Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) |
Great Tit (Parus major) |
Jackdaw (Corvus monedula) |
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) |
Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) |
Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) |
Red Grouse (Lagopus lagopus) |
Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicensis) |
Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) |
Teal (Anas crecca) |
Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula) |
Blackbird (Turdus merula) |
Buzzard (Buteo buteo) |
Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs) |
Continental Robin (Erithacus rubecula) |
Dunnock (Prunella modularis) |
Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) |
Green Plover (Vanellus vanellus) |
Linnet (Linaria cannabina) |
Mistle Thrush (Turdus viscivorus) |
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) |
Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) |
Rook (Corvus frugilegus) |
Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna) |
Swallow (Hirundo rustica) |
Treecreeper (Certhia familiaris) |
There have been 4 species of mammals recorded in the Argill Woods area.
Grey Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) |
Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) |
Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) |
Roe Deer (Capreolus capreolus) |
Brett Gregory is an award-winning filmmaker based in Bolton whose production company, Serious Feather, is currently making a documentary about autism and poetry.
As a part of this production, Landscape Britain was asked to advise with regards to the location of specific areas of outstanding natural beauty throughout the region.
Visit www.seriousfeather.com for further information.
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