Orton Moss Nature Reserve in Cumbria

Orton Moss is a nature reserve in Cumbria that is managed by Cumbria Wildlife Trust.

Orton Moss is a great place to visit for butterflies and wildflowers.

Birds found in Orton Moss

There have been 2 species of birds recorded in the Orton Moss area.

Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major)
Lesser Black-Backed Gull (Larus fuscus)

Mammals found in Orton Moss

There have been 4 species of mammals recorded in the Orton Moss area.

Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus)
Grey Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)
Common Shrew (Sorex araneus)
Roe Deer (Capreolus capreolus)